Forum: Search Engine Optimization 
8th April 2016, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 147  Do landing page builders negatively affect SEO?
Hi all.
Perhaps a silly question, but I wanted to be sure: do landing page builders (such as Leadpages and Instapage) negatively affect the SEO of your site? Assuming one adheres to good SEO...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
6th February 2016, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 176 Google Analytics crash yesterday
Hi,
For months, close to a year, one of my sites has been consistently getting around 140 unique visitors a day. The bounce rate has been steadily in the 45 - 55% range. On Thursday, true to form,...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
2nd December 2015, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 1,164 Re: 400 visitors, 0 buyers
OP: I can only agree with Brainster. The website has a terrible design.
There is way too much to critique in one post. I'd suggest instead you be prepared to start your design from scratch, and...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
2nd December 2015, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,593 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
25th November 2015, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 893 |
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Forum: Social Media
29th June 2015, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 294 Should we build another FB fan page?
Hi all,
I'm working with a friend on his music-based membership site. It has a very strong keyword domain. He's a reasonably popular guitarist, and already has his own fan page with 5,000+ fans.
...
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Forum: Website Design
13th May 2015, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 717 |
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Forum: Website Design
8th January 2015, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 468 |
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Forum: Website Design
7th January 2015, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 468 |
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Forum: Wanted - Members Looking To Hire You
12th September 2014, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 580 DONE
Hi all.
I'm putting the finishing touches to a blueprint which shows how almost anyone can write a quality non-fiction ebook in seven days. It is a complete system, covering everything from niche...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
23rd April 2014, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 5,116 Re: Anyone know best ways to loose weight?
The best way is a full-scale lifestyle change. Y'know, saying adios to junk food and alcohol, instead embracing fruit, vegetables, lean meats, exercise.
If you are not willing to commit to that,...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
23rd April 2014, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 440 Re: What Was Your Ahhhh ahhh Moment
Understanding value.
Many years ago now, a friend and I set up a little membership website. We sold information that our target audience was desperate for (kinda like racing punters wanting hot...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th April 2014, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 3,693 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
16th April 2014, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,655 Re: Selling Kindle books on Amazon
I make low four figures each month with Amazon. That's with eight books. I have a friend who is making more than I do with just two books. A few thoughts:
1. The only way you will make a lot of...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
9th April 2014, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 494 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
9th April 2014, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 589 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
8th April 2014, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 797 Re: Article marketing vs. Blogging
If you create a successful blog you won't even need to do article marketing. I doubt many of us here found our favourite blogs through marketed-articles...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
8th April 2014, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 296 Re: Blog commenting "yourname@yourwebsite" method
I can't say whether it has an SEO advantage (I'd doubt that), but it does improve clickability. A browsing visitor may look past a user called 'Mandy', even if their name is hyperlinked; but if their...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
31st March 2014, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 2,785 Re: how to write a good article within 60 minutes?
One of the best exercises you can do is to visit a blog you enjoy and analyse its content. Ask yourself what they are doing in each paragraph, how they are moving the subject along. You will probably...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th March 2014, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 3,211 Re: is 10$ for 700 - 1500 word articles too much
A friend of mine fell on tough times a while ago. She wanted and needed to make fast money online. I introduced her to freelance article writing. So she went to a popular forum, offered a few sample...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th March 2014, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,649 Re: Turning $100 into $1000 in the Next Month?
You specialise in website design, right? So why not knock on the doors of local businesses and offer to build websites for them. Show them your portfolio.
Or you could drop the $77 or so required...
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Forum: Mind Warriors
26th March 2014, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,129 Re: Please suggest tips to Quit Smoking
You're darn right it is!
Non-smokers never understood the psychological power of a cigarette, how it was the great comforter. Whether one was anxious, happy, celebrating, commiserating, sleepy,...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
25th March 2014, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 2,170 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
25th March 2014, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 162
Views: 8,255 |
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
25th March 2014, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,008 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
25th March 2014, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 795 Re: Wordpress help
WP Engine is fantastic if you have the money/vision for it. You have professionals looking after your site, ensuring it is secure, backed-up, and runs blindingly fast. So when I say 'vision', I mean...
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Forum: Mind Warriors
24th March 2014, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,891 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th March 2014, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 1,205 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
20th March 2014, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,147 Re: What do you think about .biz domain?
Hate 'em.
Forget about any potential impact on SEO - what about authority? I'll bet a fair proportion of visitors shy away from a .biz result. We're conditioned to treat .com, .net, .org, et al...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
20th March 2014, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 568 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
20th March 2014, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 978 Re: Sniper Site VS. Authority Blog
I would have thought the answer to be obvious: authority sites.
Think about the sites you regularly visit when you are browsing. What's the ratio of authority sites to sniper sites?
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Forum: Mind Warriors
20th March 2014, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 1,775 Re: Work harder OR Smarter?
Work smarter.
I'd recommend taking a look at Cal Newport's blog about this very subject. He's a bright academic chap who has researched and written at length about the importance of working...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
20th March 2014, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 554 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
20th March 2014, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 419 Re: Challenge your readers
I do.
However, I am not sure that it can be helped. The best websites are written by those with a passion for the subject and top up with a little IM skill - not the other way around. I think...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
20th March 2014, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 503 Re: In your opinion.
It depends on what you're selling. If it is something like your own ebook, then nothing beats a squeeze page. You have the advantage of being able to advertise to one visitor multiple times. Of...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
19th March 2014, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,739 Re: How Effective is "preselling" ?
It can be extremely effective.
Take the average Amazon product. You know what the product does, but in the majority of cases you are going to read the reviews. All it takes is one well-written...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
19th March 2014, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,961 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
16th March 2014, 10:24 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 963 Re: Best Membership Themes?
Nor will you. I know a thing or two about this, as I helped a friend build a membership site on Wordpress. When we did design research we found a range of WP membership sites using a range of themes....
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
16th March 2014, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,154 Re: Building an Auhtority Blog
A few thoughts:
1. Content is good, but a site redesign is in order. Run a Google search for 'top fitness blogs' and try to mimic their designs.
2. There are countless fitness/weight loss...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
16th March 2014, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,065 |
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
16th March 2014, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,382 Re: Broad Niche vs. Micro Niche
Generally it comes down to this:
Broad = much higher profit potential; long term investment of work and patience; much higher chance of failure.
Micro = smaller profit potential; short term...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
16th March 2014, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 380 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
16th March 2014, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 12,382 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th March 2014, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 532 Re: Best way to market my trivia ebook
I take no pleasure in being negative, but that sounds like a tough sell. Quizzes are casual distractions you find in magazines and on websites - people don't tend to pay for them unless there is an...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th March 2014, 11:07 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 561 Re: Do testimonials convert to sells ?
Quick tip: consider asking them to include their results as part of the testimonial. Nothing is more powerful than results-based testimonials. Workout and diet systems, for example, will always sell...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th March 2014, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 933 Re: Affiliate Marketing Future?
There is plenty of room and plenty of avenue to get your name out there.
Take a look at e-cigarettes as an example. There is no shortage of sites, but most of them seek to differ slightly: it...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
12th March 2014, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,068 Re: Massive action-What is your definition?
Around 3-5 hours of deep work each day (Cal Newport, an academic and productivity author, has a good blog about these concepts: Knowledge Workers are Bad at Working (and Here’s What to Do About It…)...
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Forum: Social Media
12th March 2014, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 917 |
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Forum: Social Media
12th March 2014, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 295 Re: Blog Name Different Than Site?
It is never essential.
Case in point with a small, upstart company called Google:
Adwords main site: Google AdWords – Online advertising by Google (http://www.google.com/adwords/)
Adwords...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th March 2014, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 660 Re: Kinda new here
That's great. Truly. The problem most IMers have is that they don't have something they can write about with conviction, passion and insight - or they just haven't been able to tap into that.
If...
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Forum: Mind Warriors
10th March 2014, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 1,974 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th March 2014, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,437 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th March 2014, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 1,930 Re: Does an ebook of 6-8 pages worth $9 ?
Depends. I think the vast majority of Warriors would have no problem paying $1 or even $10 a page if the information was of corresponding value.
But how to define value?
The simplest thing you...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th March 2014, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 820 Re: To what extend do you agree or disagree
That would be logical. If a nation is spending less, then affiliate marketing revenues ought to be down too. But that is a broad assessment - some niches are evergreen, and others may boom because of...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th March 2014, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 626 Re: Ebook- Price Point and Selling Location
I see price as a reflection of credibility.
If you are a complete unknown, then you have no credibility, so price accordingly (i.e. low.) If your work is good, however, then those initial buyers...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th March 2014, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 870 |