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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th January 2014, 05:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 485
Posted By KenThompson
Re: Do you need insurance to market fitness programs online?

No attorney here, but I did stay at a Holiday Inn Express recently...

I'm pretty confident you do not need insurance for that. But you should CYA with appropriate legal disclaimers. You probably...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th November 2013, 10:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 997
Posted By Domain 1
A "cheaper" product means broke people will buy it, complain and request refunds?

I have two very conflicting opinions on product pricing for ebooks from 2 reputable people – both good web designers.

I met these guys at a marketing seminar on the subject, and thereafter got...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th November 2013, 05:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 556
Posted By Domain 1
Are you liable for injuries or problems caused by your ebooks?

If you are a clickbank vendor or retailing ebooks via a website can you be sued over any injuries or problems caused by your products?

Take for example ebooks in the broad fitness niche, the...
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 7th November 2013, 10:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 513
Posted By Domain 1
Is this small ecommerce site worth continuing with?

Last year while studying web design and marketing I made a small ecommerce site for a client. I made it just to get experience but since then have moved away from ecommerce.

The client actually...
Forum: Website Design 9th October 2013, 11:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 385
Posted By Domain 1
Re: Advertised web design for only €10/hour in my city but no calls?

I am pretty sure that the reason for this is people are sceptical of these services where there is no established company or even individual behind them.

Honestly I think you may need to go back...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 17th August 2013, 10:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 503
Posted By afgwarrior
Re: If you're an affiliate, can you just rank a site that redirects to your hoplink in google?

then it will show the hopelink as the search result along with the original site title and description.... (Assuming your SEO is better than the vendor for the particular keywords..)
...
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 15th August 2013, 01:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,062
Posted By Importexport
Re: Do you need a licence or anything to sell sports supplements etc.

Surely ReferralCandy only read the OP and not my reply.

I was running an importing business for 22 years before retirement, and have had direct experience in importing supplements. I think my...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th July 2013, 03:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 336
Posted By vk3
Re: Will this count as syndicated content?

Byron,

It's tough to tell for sure... personally, I'm not convinced that Google cares all that much about duplicate content in the traditional sense (even though it's a widely accepted "fact"...
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 15th June 2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 490
Posted By ScooterDaMan
Re: eCommerce - Small Businesses vs. Big Businesses

I don't think there is really an answer to this. While it is true that bigger businesses have more resources to spend on things like content creation and social networking, that doesn't mean you...
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 15th June 2013, 11:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 527
Posted By gkuang2
Re: how much you increase price of product?

Thanks Tim, I was actually looking around for his site because he has some excellent post on here.
Forum: Copywriting 21st May 2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 518
Posted By Raydal
Re: How do you get your knowledge of your customers / target audience?

One way is to read forums where they hang out. They are more likely
to talk freely about the problems that are bugging them than if you asked
in a direct survey.

You may also study the...
Forum: Copywriting 21st May 2013, 06:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 518
Posted By Alex Cohen
Re: How do you get your knowledge of your customers / target audience?

Study the sales copy of your successful competitors. It's a great way to determine the buying emotions of your prospects.

Alex
Forum: Copywriting 21st May 2013, 01:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 518
Posted By Enfusia
Re: How do you get your knowledge of your customers / target audience?

Writing to people aged 30-40 with a small budget is not tight enough. You have to have a much more well defined audience than that.

So, let's take something I've never heard of before and not even...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th May 2013, 08:28 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,844
Posted By IanGreenwood
Re: I'm doing Digital Marketing and Web Design -- You idiot everyone is doing that?

The real problem with this guys stance is that he doesn't need to justify or prove what he's saying to you. How many times have you heard "Everyone's doing it!" for almost any trend you can think of....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th May 2013, 09:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 814
Posted By GB Solutions
Re: Choosing a city to move to: How can you determine which will give you more "Web Design" business

While being able to meet face to face is an extremely powerful thing, you can do just fine staying where you are and working.

The reason I became an Internet Marketer is because I knew it was...
Forum: Programming 6th May 2013, 07:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 593
Posted By RobinInTexas
Re: How to use the "do_shortcode" to display this?

gallery won't work.

<?php echo do_shortcode( '[contact-form-7 id="1234" title="Contact form 1"]' ); ?>

FAQ | Contact Form 7 (http://contactform7.com/faq/)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd April 2013, 06:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,415
Re: Why is my wordpress website so slow? Here's my report?

Byron,

I wouldn’t worry too much about the script. You can focus on some other things to speed up the site. I ran your URL through Google’s page speed analyzer and it only got a 78 out of 100. ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th April 2013, 04:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 407
Posted By Paul Hooper-Kelly
Re: How to word this flyer?

Hi Byron,

You'll likely get a better response if you make this far more person to person and so get away from the formal tone of your current ad.

Simply tell your prospects who you are and what...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th April 2013, 04:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 407
Posted By Jeff Sommers
Re: How to word this flyer?

To start with you have a typo. Professions should read professionals.
I don't believe something like this should be given away free.
Anything free is perceived to be of no value by most people...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th April 2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 407
Re: How to word this flyer?

Byron,

I think you have a good start here. I would make the word free the largest thing on the flyer. Something like GET A FREE ECOMMERCE STORE. Then explain your offer. I think people will be...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th April 2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,032
Posted By KuhNoodle
Re: Is there a free way of adding a live facebook stream to a wordpress site?

Yea you can do what he suggests above, or you could also include the page in an iframe on your website.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th April 2013, 06:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,032
Posted By WillR
Re: Is there a free way of adding a live facebook stream to a wordpress site?

There is no need for any Wordpress plugins to do this.

You simply use the Facebook Like box plugin that is provided by Facebook for free.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st March 2013, 08:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 644
Posted By Dain
Re: How do we make a nice newsletter for sending in an email?

If i'm understanding you correctly you can use a service like Aweber which is an email autoresponder.

They have a bunch of different newsletter templates for you to use.

It's $1 for 30 days...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th February 2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 604
Posted By Tiptopcat
Re: What kind of freelance work can I do at this stage?

If you have a skill such as website design then you need to find your market. A basic place to start would be somewhere like Fivver.com. This is only if you want to get experience and see if you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th February 2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 604
Re: What kind of freelance work can I do at this stage?

Byron,

Have you tried creating a profile on elance and bidding on jobs there? You could also definitely start out charging people for web design or marketing services. To get your foot in the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th February 2013, 02:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 604
Posted By David Moore
Re: What kind of freelance work can I do at this stage?

At least you have some hobbies right? have you ever tried utilizing your (hidden) writing skill by writing niche for other people who have the same interest with yo? I know I have, there are some...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th February 2013, 02:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 604
Posted By konakid
Re: What kind of freelance work can I do at this stage?

You can definitely build sites for people. Even a basic website is needed by many people. You can charge a small fee and have your income supplemented by affiliate commissions to hosting companies....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd December 2012, 11:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 490
Posted By areoo
Re: Are digital marketing courses for ecommerce or not?

In my opinion you start off at solely studying digital marketing courses. When you business gets better. then you can concentrate on Offline.
But either way it still works.
I mean if you want i...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st December 2012, 08:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 437
Posted By karlmay1980
Re: In online retail what comes before SEO but after making the website?

Just send traffic and optimise it so it captures lead and makes sales, you dont need to pay hundreds a month on an SEO expert or spend hours on individual page seo, online ads will send you the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 24th November 2012, 06:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 394
Posted By UMS
Re: Did the google EMD change hit small country TLDs or just the .coms?

Short answer, no.

People have incorrectly jumped to the conclusion that having an EMD now incurs a penalty. That's not correct.

What has happened is that you no longer get the advantage that...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd November 2012, 01:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 536
Posted By SunilTanna
Re: Could you be infringing on someones trademark with this?

Trademark laws are different in different countries.

I read recently about the word "memory" being a very broad trademark in Germany. The company that owns it complained to Apple about apps using...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd November 2012, 01:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 744
Posted By IMMer1975
How big is yours or does size not matter? ;)

How big is your mailing list, that is.

I know this a broad question and that this has so many other factors at play (in terms of quality, source, reputation etc), but generally, what do you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd November 2012, 12:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 536
Posted By Karen Barr
Re: Could you be infringing on someones trademark with this?

Sunil has covered most of the aspects but here are a couple of other points.

I see you are based in Ireland, so you will primarily be concerned with the Irish Patents Office:
Irish Patents Office...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd November 2012, 12:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 536
Posted By SunilTanna
Re: Could you be infringing on someones trademark with this?

I am not a lawyer, but this is my understanding.

There are two factors you need to consider:

1. First is trademarks

2. second is UDRP

3. TOS
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th November 2012, 06:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,557
Posted By XponentSYS
Re: Can you Trade Mark a word that is already in use for something?

I'll answer this, being that it's understood that i am not a lawyer - I'm a MARKETER.

I'm compelled to answer because i went through the same thing and I queried my brother, who is an attorney.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th November 2012, 05:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 602
Posted By brentb
Re: Can a competitor copy your website business innovation?

Sorry, your idea will get stolen. Trick is to come up with the next good one quickly so that when you are finally copied, you are on the next big thing and your competition is still behind.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th November 2012, 05:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 602
Posted By connorbringas
Re: Can a competitor copy your website business innovation?

If you patent your idea you are safe, if you dont its anyone's game. Just make sure before you expose your idea that you benefit greatly from it.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th November 2012, 05:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 602
Posted By WillR
Re: Can a competitor copy your website business innovation?

Unless your idea is patentable (and it doesn't sound like it is) there is not much you can do to stop others from replicating it.

You can do either of two things.

1. You can sit there and worry...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th November 2012, 05:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 602
Posted By cello
Re: Can a competitor copy your website business innovation?

In this case, it can be difficult to protect your ideas. The other company shouldn't copy your code, but ideas are ideas, and can't be patented. It's hard, but just keep innovating!

But you DO...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th September 2012, 02:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,775
Posted By StingGB
Re: Can someone deliberately have you kicked off Amazon?

Its unlikely he can do anything.

I've run a book business on Amazon for years, still do, and although the feedback system is a bit draconian for sellers, its nearly impossible to manipulate...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd September 2012, 08:14 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,329
Posted By WeavingThoughts
Re: Poor email open rate - any advice?

For double opt is you should expect a 2-4 times the open rate compared to the method you used, maybe even 3-5+ times.

For non double opt in anything beyond 5% isn't that bad, in fact 10% is nearly...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd September 2012, 08:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 635
Posted By RSK3000
Re: If you register .co.uk can the .com guy have yours taken down?

It really depends on the name. One thing to think about is, if you started to use the .co.uk domain would people be so confused that they would assume your site was connected with the company that...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st September 2012, 11:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 646
Posted By Silas Hart
Re: Ebay feedback question?

It would work, but you are essentially talking about giving yourself positive feedback which falls under shill bidding. This is easily caught by eBay systematically and you will lose your account.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st September 2012, 04:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,243
Posted By GlobalTrader
Re: How safe are wire transfers?

While I agree that bank to bank wire transfers are for the most part safe, I have inadvertently had a senders bank information provided to me in the past 24 years in several instances. I can't...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st September 2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,243
Posted By MyiMall
Re: How safe are wire transfers?

Scary....very scary. If it's something you REALLY have to do - I would suggest going to the bank and setting up a separate bank account first. Seed it with only slightly more than you need to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th August 2012, 09:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,488
Posted By MyDragonSoftware
Re: Safest way to build ebay feedback without having account suspended?

Hi Ebayer, you've received good advice here, I hope you take it. eBay (and amazon) has "profiles" of sellers that they will ban. If you fall into those "profiles" you will be banned, so stay away...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th August 2012, 11:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,488
Posted By tracy821
Re: Safest way to build ebay feedback without having account suspended?

I always find that honesty is the best policy. There are a few ways I have gotten a lot of people to give feedback. One is to give everyone feed back yourself. This includes people that you buy from...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th August 2012, 11:21 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,982
Posted By JerryFB
Re: Do Amazon Affiliate sites like this actually work?

I don't really find the domain name that great at all, especially since it has "electronics" in it when they are clearly selling other stuff.. it's a bit messy (for me as a buyer).
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 14th August 2012, 06:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 945
Posted By Kingfish85
Re: Can anyone here recommend web hosting for UK/Europe?

You would most likely be alright to start off with shared hosting, but I wouldn't pile a bunch of websites on one account as addon domains, especially if they are ecommerce sites.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th August 2012, 07:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 443
Posted By rowbot
Re: Can your e-commerce be hacked through your laptop?

You mentioned Avast, and if you pick the 'boot time scan' option, that is a very thorough cleaning operation. I downloaded it and did that for a friend's computer that he was having problems with,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th August 2012, 07:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 443
Posted By rosetrees
Re: Can your e-commerce be hacked through your laptop?

If it was me, I would scan the computer with both malwarebytes (Malwarebytes : Free anti-malware download (http://www.malwarebytes.org/)) and superantispyware (SUPERAntiSpyware.com | Remove Malware |...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th August 2012, 10:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,864
Posted By Aaron Doud
Re: How can i convince this wholesaler to sell to me?

In the real world lots of companies work like this.

Small retailers who will not follow their rules just turn into a hassel. Small retailers who take the same amount of time to process as a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th August 2012, 09:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,864
Posted By Myles Sinclair
Re: How can i convince this wholesaler to sell to me?

All you can do is be honest with them. If you didn't make a note of the managers name, give them a call and find out his name.

Once you've got his name, email him -

"Dear Dave,

Further to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th August 2012, 07:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,864
Posted By Myles Sinclair
Re: How can i convince this wholesaler to sell to me?

It looks like they've already told you what they want -



Just send them an email. Most wholesalers want some evidence that they are dealing with genuine retailers, instead of some end user...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th August 2012, 06:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,864
Posted By onSubie
Re: How can i convince this wholesaler to sell to me?

Hi

It sounds like they are not very keen.

Do you have a business license? In Canada, and I think the US, most wholesale distributors need your business license before they can sell to you.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th August 2012, 12:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 464
Posted By DMCAPROS
Re: Copyrighting - How should I work this?

You do not need to file for a copyright, as soon as you post it on your website it becomes your own copyrighted material, as WillR just said.
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