Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd September 2014, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 656 Re: E-Book selling
I do both. And the decision depends on different factors.
KDP, for me, is about finding an audience that I would not usually tap into. More than merely the marketplace, traffic to your KDP...
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Forum: Growth Hacking
9th August 2014, 03:51 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,778 57 Startup Growth Experts
Andrew Chen – The godfather of growth blogging. Spend some time in his archives. Great stuff!
Adam Nash – Former LinkedIn exec and really smart dude. Every post is worth reading.
Sean Ellis – The...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
16th July 2013, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 584
Views: 92,275 |
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
14th June 2013, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,914 Re: Alibaba Products
I always thought Alibaba is like a strait from the manufacturer, wholesaler, not a drop shipper.
They are a great place to stock up a real business, but when your buying in 100s or thousands etc,...
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Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings
14th June 2013, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,563 Re: Anyone Get Brownboxformula Yet
Here is my opinion:
Some of the pre-sale free pdfs and free videos are helpful and insightful, and the price (somewhere around $500 or $600 I think) is ok, BUT:
1.) It looks like a LOT of work...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
25th December 2012, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 399
Views: 124,136 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
27th May 2012, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 80
Views: 3,762 Re: New rule for WSO sellers
Woohoo. Great rule and well overdue.
Thanks to the powers at be.
To all those affiliates out there, it's simple. Bookmark the main affiliate marketplace pages on the most popular networks like...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th May 2010, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 Re: Local Business Marketing - Is there a market?
I have been providing Internet Marketing to offline/retail businesses for over 2 years now. It has been amazing, the hardest part is educating them on the power of the Internet. Some get it and its...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th May 2010, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 Re: Local Business Marketing - Is there a market?
Yes, businesses are interested in making investment, so approach your sales pitch like this is an investment. When speaking about investment, what things do you normally highlight? You highlight...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th May 2010, 08:02 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 Re: Local Business Marketing - Is there a market?
Yes, local business marketing can be financially rewarding, but focusing on SEO is not the answer. Real world business owners look at business in a different light than IM's do. You will need to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th May 2010, 05:02 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 Re: Local Business Marketing - Is there a market?
Start from low-profile businessmen, already successful clients might become difficult to convince, also offline marketing works only if you meet physically and offer them something really benificial...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th May 2010, 04:55 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 Re: Local Business Marketing - Is there a market?
The big problem for a lot of technology-based newcomers to "offline" is that they don't fully understand the services that they provide fit into an overall marketing approach for the business... and...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th May 2010, 04:51 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 Re: Local Business Marketing - Is there a market?
Stop trying to sell techniques. Sell results.
Find out what each prospect needs by asking LOTS of questions, then show them that you can help them get more of what they need.
Focus on the "why"...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th May 2010, 04:47 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 Re: Local Business Marketing - Is there a market?
To attract your local market send regular mails to them, arrange seminars, go for offline marketing activities, arrange a workshop for the business owners giving them some insights and benefits about...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th May 2010, 02:45 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 Re: Local Business Marketing - Is there a market?
Branding yourself as SEO is something that is going to have less and less value as time goes on.
You need to learn how to focus on what business owners want, not what you want to sell - and then...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th May 2010, 02:20 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 Re: Local Business Marketing - Is there a market?
All good advice so far. As a formerly self-employed web developer I can attest that it's too easy to make the mistake of trying to sell the technology, rather than the benefit. Like others have said...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th May 2010, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 Re: Local Business Marketing - Is there a market?
There are countless ways for a small business to use Twitter, and the trick is usually figuring which way works best for your small business and your intended audience. What works for Company A...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th May 2010, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th May 2010, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 Re: Local Business Marketing - Is there a market?
The biggest problem with local business owners is that they don't know squat about the internet in most cases. What they do know is that they want their phone to ring and new clients to come in....
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th May 2010, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 Re: Local Business Marketing - Is there a market?
You definitely need to de-webify for local businesses. Ok many will have sites but many still don't understand 'the web' and how it 'works'. I think a better pitch would have been to say 'we can show...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th May 2010, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th May 2010, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 Re: Local Business Marketing - Is there a market?
There is a resiliency to the claim "First page of Google" and the term "SEO". You can thank the spammers for that.
Selling the technology to the technically illiterate generally does not work....
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th May 2010, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 Re: Local Business Marketing - Is there a market?
Having owned and managed a restaurant for 5 years before, the last thing I would consider is rushing out to a seminar after 10-12 hours of hard labor and day-to-day stress.
You need to get right...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th May 2010, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 Re: Local Business Marketing - Is there a market?
Understanding how what you do fits into the overall marketing process of a business, and then relating that to non-technical terms that will resonate with businessowners.
Being able to position...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th May 2010, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,032 Re: Local Business Marketing - Is there a market?
I have tested this so far in our market here in south africa. my findings where that it is not producing sufficient results to clients yet. but I do add it as a service, just can't charge much for it...
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Forum: Programming
3rd February 2010, 03:44 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 797 |
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings
30th December 2009, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,184 Re: The Spanish gold rush?
I´m spanish, and going to tell you the truth...
There´s more money in English maket. The Engilsh advertisers pay more than Spanish market, why? Because Spanish people don´t use to by trough the...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
9th September 2009, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,993 Re: 3 Strikes and I'm Out - Long Post
Hi alertinvestor
OK, John said in a few words what I’ve taken a couple of hours to compose. You can skip this post and take action on what John (Zeus66) says and you’ll do just fine. I’m posting...
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Forum: Copywriting
19th August 2009, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 44,324 Use This Checklist Before Asking For A Critique
If you've been on the copywriting forum for a while, you've seen a LOT
of critique requests. I like that business owners are looking to improve
their copy, but most of the time we end up giving...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
7th July 2009, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,128 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
7th July 2009, 03:00 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 660 SEO for the Technically Challenged
Here's something I put together. Enjoy!
Search engine optimization, also known as SEO, is a way of getting your website to the top of the search engines so people can find your company easier and...
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