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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th February 2009, 02:33 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 841
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Help with hosting

We have a bunch of blogs with ixwebhosting, and they were all hacked recently with a .htaccess redirect - poor security on their part.

We have also found that any site with a database like a wiki...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th February 2009, 02:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 851
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Do You Need An "Angel?"

Dave,

Why don't you see if some of the cash-poor-time-rich folks would do tasks for you in exchange for that cash?

Writing articles, posting them, social bookmarking, etc - I'm sure you have a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th February 2009, 02:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 815
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Qualified Reviewers Required For My New Product in Exchange for Candid Testimonials. Limited spo

Phil,

We'll review, but we're pretty brutally honest - it's what our clients expect from us.

Check out the site at ChrisandJennyFord.com and let us know if you're feeling brave.

(We're in...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th February 2009, 02:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 982
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Direct Linking is Dead?

On the bright side, Gina, you can use the text on your page to pre-sell people on the product, which increases your conversion rate.

Do it well, and you will actually make more per click than...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th February 2009, 01:59 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,024
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Can you earn 100 USD with a single blog?

It's harder on HubPages than on a blog, because you only get 60% of the revenue.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th February 2009, 01:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 554
Posted By ChrisFord
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th February 2009, 01:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 825
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: I Want To Create a Weight Loss Product

A membership site needs a front end.

If you're not already selling products in that niche, you will need to speak to groups in person to build a relationship before you can sell a subscription...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th February 2009, 01:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 540
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Need Help With Screen Captures – Couple Quick Questions

There is a free alternative to Camtasia called Camstudio.

It doesn't have all the bells and whistles, but it does a basic video and audio capture perfectly well. It's what I used to make all the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th February 2009, 01:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,043
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: What To Do When People Are Stealing Your Products??

Think about it as free lead generation.

Make sure your product promotes and pre-sells ANOTHER of your products, and includes links to the sales letter.

If they like the one they got for free,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th February 2009, 01:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 487
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Changing Hosts - Will this effect website rank?

It shouldn't affect rankings, but you need to monitor what the hosting providers are doing - ours managed to screw up our CNAME entries when they renamed the main domain. Check absolutely everything...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th February 2009, 01:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 800
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: HELP!! 1258 subs + 30 uniques a day yet still not making money..

Yeah, monetising lists of kids has been a problem for us, too.

We aimed a site at parents - teach your kids how to start a business - and the kids were a whole lot more keen than the parents, so...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd September 2008, 06:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 620
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Aussies - best wireless pc mic that records?

I would look at Bluetooth headsets.

Check out all the local Geek Gadget suppliers - Mr Gadget, Press Digital, Expansys etc.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd September 2008, 05:14 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,491
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: How Many Computers Do You Use?

I hate "me too" posts but I just can't resist:

1 x 17" Laptop (mine)
1 x 17" Laptop (wife)
3 x Desktops (kids)
1 x Desktop (office spare)

The following in a 19" rack:
1 x 250GB Buffalo...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st September 2008, 06:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 739
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: WordTracker, How Accurate is it?

Wordtracker's data is based on searches done on dogpile.com and metacrawler.com, both of which are meta search engines - i.e. they aggregate results from other SEs e.g. Google, Yahoo, MSN etc.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st September 2008, 06:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 479
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: What program for marketing should I use?

I'm not sure that's what I said ....

First work out who you're selling to, THEN find the product that your market needs/wants be it PLR or not.

Even if your product is one that everyone else is...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 21st September 2008, 06:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 695
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Google Page 2 w/nothing but a title? hmm...

I agree.

As long as in aggregate you are still getting decent search volumes across those long tail keywords. No point being on page 1 or Google for a phrase no one ever searches for - not that I...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 21st September 2008, 05:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 695
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Google Page 2 w/nothing but a title? hmm...

How many results when you do an intitle:"long tail keyword phrase" search?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st September 2008, 05:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 479
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: What program for marketing should I use?

I agree with Andy. My first advice to you would be STOP!

It is very rare that a business that is built product first is successful. You need to start with your market.

Who are they?
What are...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st September 2008, 02:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 581
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Can someone suggest a WP plugin that will....

Google is your friend - "Wordpress Quote Rotator (http://www.google.com/search?q=wordpress+quote+rotator)".

Cheers.

PS. I haven't used this.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st September 2008, 01:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 709
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Wordpress question

Installing them manually is not too hard, and I'm not sure why people are so down on the Wordpress website. They have a pretty detailed 5-Minute Install Page...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st September 2008, 01:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 709
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Wordpress question

The only thing you need to remember is once you use the automatic plug-in to upgrade it Fantastico won't know what version you have.

Don't worry about it though, once you've installed it just...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st September 2008, 01:29 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,368
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Why you MUST Attend Live Events

I agree that attending events is very important from a relationship building point of view and we attend a number of events each year with just that intention. We also usually walk out with a couple...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th September 2008, 10:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,661
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: eBay Research Tools: Vendio / Andale, Terapeak, Hammertap

We've been using Terapeak, no issues or problems that we have seen. Works quite well for us.

I have also heard good reports about Hammertap.

Just had a look at Mpire Researcher - hadn't heard...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th September 2008, 12:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 823
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Poll - Favorite Keyword Research Tool

We are using Nichebot mainly for the combination of access to tools, although we tend to use Wordtracker from inside Nichebot mostly.

Now that Google has released absolute search volumes we are...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2008, 07:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 783
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Question About Membership Sites...

We use a combination of PayPal and PayFlow Pro (formerly owned by Verisign, but now owned by PayPal as well).

The former is very convenient, but as has been mentioned elsewhere unless you dedicate...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2008, 06:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 707
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: What do you think are the best wordpress plugins ?

A couple that haven't been mentioned that I'm using

1. "What Would Seth Godin Do?"

Prompts new visitors to subscribe to your RSS feed. I've seen a definite up-tick in subscriptions.

2....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2008, 05:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 578
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: EzineArticles.com Question

Mike,

Yes you need a little snippet of HTML:

<a href="http://www.mywebsite.com">My Keyword Anchor Text</a>

Cheers.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th September 2008, 06:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,394
Posted By ChrisFord
Re: Autorun File for Vista?

Hi Barry,

I use ShellExe by Koen Mannaerts - Whirly Wiry Web, Guide to Neat Net Code - ShellExe launches HTML files from AUTORUN.INF (http://www.whirlywiryweb.com/q/shellexe.asp)

Cheers.
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