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Forum: Suggestion Forum 20th October 2015, 05:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,260
Posted By paulie888
Re: Can we add a date to thread titles, please?

I must confess I have been caught out several times as well. Just like you, I see an interesting thread and feel like jumping in on it, and occasionally I don't notice the date of the original post....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd September 2015, 03:47 PM
Replies: 959
Views: 64,082
Posted By paulie888
Re: ClickBank soon requiring ALL sales pages to have a ClickBank branded header.

I think this is only going to negatively impact Clickbank's overall revenue.

I don't think this change will sit well with affiliates, who are the primary source of traffic to Clickbank offers....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th September 2015, 10:45 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 842
Posted By paulie888
Re: Do you use your REAL name?

If you're going to be doing this long term, I'd strongly recommend you use your real name.

If your business takes off and leads to discussions and face to face meetings with people, it's going to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th September 2015, 01:38 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,611
Posted By paulie888
Re: Any legit method to make $20-40 per day?

There are many ways to skin a cat, and so there are many ways you can make $20-40 with internet marketing.

What are some of your interests and skills? What are you good at that you can offer as a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th September 2015, 01:26 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,668
Posted By paulie888
Re: Sister wants in on IM

@Craig you've stirred up quite a response here.

I think having your sister read through this thread will enable her to remove those rose-tinted glasses she probably has on at the moment and let...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th September 2015, 05:13 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,668
Posted By paulie888
Re: Sister wants in on IM

My advice would be to sit down with your sister and explain to her exactly what you do with internet marketing to make money from it.

Unfortunately, many newbies (and your sister would definitely...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd September 2015, 07:08 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,954
Posted By paulie888
Re: My Fiverr seller experience..Bowing out gracefully?

I really think that you need to stay away from the paid Amazon review gig. Amazon has been cracking down on incentivized and/or "fake" reviews, and a paid review would certain count as an...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd August 2015, 01:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 971
Posted By paulie888
Re: Can My Business Have Profit if I Advertise it in AdWords?

It's hard to give you specific answers without knowing your niche, your service and the average cost per click you'd have to pay in your niche.

Just run and analyze the numbers to determine if...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th August 2015, 06:59 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,538
Posted By paulie888
Re: What does it feel like being the Boss of your own company / startup?

I won't mince words here -- it is challenging, frustrating and also incredibly rewarding at the same time.

While it's nice not to have a boss to answer to, you have added responsibilities that...
Forum: Mind Warriors 20th August 2015, 05:50 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,344
Posted By paulie888
Re: How to work 100 hours a week!

Exactly...we are not like robots where our productivity increases linearly with the amount of hours worked.

Even if we were going to be working that long, we'd have to be very cognizant of what we...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th August 2015, 05:22 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,557
Posted By paulie888
Re: i made my first $100 clickbank commission from two videos

Congratulations, the key with videos is to create them consistently over time and get them to rank on Google, Youtube or both.

With videos, think of them as your little passive cash ATMs that...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th August 2015, 05:14 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,059
Posted By paulie888
Re: Why is MLM considered a monster?

This doesn't apply to every MLM, but it does apply to quite a few of them.

It'll be pretty obvious to you because when you attend any of the company events you'll find that the focus is almost...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th August 2015, 05:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,625
Posted By paulie888
Re: What is better for a digital arbitrage business...software scraper or listing gigs on ebay?

Personally, I'd stay away from the software route. Craigslist has had a long and contentious history with software and blackhat techniques designed to exploit its marketplace, and has been rather...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th August 2015, 10:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 994
Posted By paulie888
Re: Sob story and assistance request

Of course you could do that, but you're probably going to have to spend a lot of time and effort to get there, and if you're doing it strictly on a free basis you probably won't end up making that...
Forum: Mind Warriors 14th August 2015, 09:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 910
Posted By paulie888
Re: From $140,000 in 1 year, to $140,000 in 3 years and why I did it.

Good for you. It's all about living life on your own terms, because internet marketing can sometimes be stressful and require massive amounts of work in a very short timeframe in order to be...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th August 2015, 03:08 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 9,282
Posted By paulie888
Re: Is someone like me doomed from finding a job making money online?

You have provided some great real-life analogies here. Nothing worthwhile in life is ever going to come easy, and I think the reason so many people fail is because they envision success coming in a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th August 2015, 01:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 678
Posted By paulie888
Re: Lost in the WSO

The real issue here is that it's easy to lose focus when you get distracted by shiny objects in the WSO section, many of which are short-term methods that you don't want to utilize in building a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th August 2015, 01:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 713
Posted By paulie888
Re: Are websites real on Flippa ?

Flippa has cracked down significantly on income claims recently, and sellers have to show proof and reveal their Google Analytics account in order to have their statistics verified by Flippa.

As...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd August 2015, 05:01 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 9,282
Posted By paulie888
Re: Is someone like me doomed from finding a job making money online?

I think your response to this indicates that you may not have what it takes to be a successful internet marketer.

If you're the type that gets easily discouraged and loses interest when things...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st August 2015, 11:55 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,421
Posted By paulie888
Re: Is There Anyone Here Drop Out From College To Pursue Internet Marketing?

I wouldn't use pursuing an internet marketing career as justification to drop out of college.

There are examples of people who went to college and had a very full roster of activities AND were...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st August 2015, 11:40 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,323
Posted By paulie888
Re: How to Make Your First $1 Online?

I think providing services is one of the best ways to start in internet marketing, because it will provide you with a relatively consistent income that you can then use to invest in tools and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st July 2015, 08:53 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,848
Posted By paulie888
Re: Are we too late to the party?

There is plenty of room for innovation -- this is like saying that car manufacturing is "dead" because the market is saturated and almost everyone has bought a car.

Competition is good, that shows...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st July 2015, 08:41 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 4,876
Posted By paulie888
Re: What Is The Most Important Skill For Internet Marketing?

This is the classic chicken or egg dilemma. Both are really important, and if you are getting abysmal conversions because you can't sell (despite having tons and tons of traffic) then the traffic is...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st July 2015, 03:04 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,397
Posted By paulie888
Re: I have 50$ in my PayPal account .How to double it?

If you want to start off with the proper foundation for a real internet business, I'd recommend getting the basics -- hosting, autoresponder and domain name.

You can typically get a 30 day free...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st July 2015, 12:29 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,227
Posted By paulie888
Re: I have a great product, no idea how to sell

I think if you're going to interest affiliates, you'll have to offer at least 50% commission.

I also think if you want to see more sales, you'll need to construct a funnel where you offer a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st July 2015, 11:13 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,804
Posted By paulie888
Re: Are there good traffic gigs on Fiverr or are they mostly junk?

It's going to be hit and miss with these cheap traffic services. You ultimately get what you pay for -- I think even going with the same provider and service is going to yield inconsistent results...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th February 2015, 08:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,337
Posted By paulie888
Re: Fiverr Press Release and Online Marketing

I am a big fan of video myself, in terms of leverage it is unbeatable and can get you traffic and exposure that would otherwise be very difficult to come by. Of course we have Youtube and Google to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th February 2015, 05:53 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,004
Posted By paulie888
Re: Internet Marketing + MLM

This is key. People don't really join an MLM because of the products or features that it has, they join you because you inspire them and motivate them to want to create a better life for themselves...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th February 2015, 11:30 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,267
Posted By paulie888
Re: What are the qualities that make a great Internet marketer?

The ability to take action without knowing all the details is paramount to success in internet marketing. You will never really be able to know everything to your satisfaction, at least not in a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th February 2015, 07:24 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,002
Posted By paulie888
Re: WHY is it that marketers always HATE what works?

I have actually learned to embrace and learn from all the little sneaky, devious tricks and ploys that marketers use online.

Instead of hating it and directing my energy in a negative direction, I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th February 2015, 07:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,567
Posted By paulie888
Re: ClickBank Earnings !!

Of course it isn't a viable business model. Why do you think more and more Clickbank sales pages are starting to implement opt-in forms of some kind?

Sending cold traffic to ANY sales page is a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2015, 06:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,300
Posted By paulie888
Re: Is my marketing strategy any good?

I think you're scattered all over the place when it comes to traffic generation for your intended webhosting affiliate promotion. When you hatch so many different plans and avenues to drive traffic,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2015, 06:39 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,739
Posted By paulie888
Re: Direct Linking or Landing?

That's not exactly true (about listbuilding only being necessary for the long-term). The big problem I see here is that the page has a long sales video, and it probably doesn't even have video...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2015, 06:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 720
Posted By paulie888
Re: Can I get customers to my affiliate links if I only promote them in a forum signature?

Your proposed method won't work on this forum as well as many others. Read the specific rules for the forum you intend to use before promoting direct affiliate links, in general forums are not very...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st January 2015, 06:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 696
Posted By paulie888
Re: I have no content costs...should I get into flipping websites?

This would be a great way to start a long-term website for yourself, but in my opinion trying to sell a fresh website with some content but no sales isn't going to be very easy.

You're probably...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th January 2015, 04:47 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 896
Posted By paulie888
Re: Tell Your Freaking Story and I Will Buy from You , Seriously !!

I couldn't agree more. People buy on emotion and then find reasons to justify a purchase, not the other way around.

If your product presentation is dry, matter of fact and just lists facts without...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th January 2015, 04:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,100
Posted By paulie888
Re: Quality content?????

Tim, I'd just go with the litmus test -- imagine that your content was being read by a friend or loved one. What would they think of it? Would they be happy reading that content, would they derive...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th January 2015, 03:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 610
Posted By paulie888
Re: Men Only Survey - Would You Buy This Facebook App?

I think I'd be okay with option #1. Option #2 might cause you to get into some embarrassing situations where you get out of context comments that aren't congruent with the post -- leading to people...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th January 2015, 05:39 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,483
Posted By paulie888
Re: Getting Started With No Money? Is it Possible?

Molly, this is totally unnecessary and you need to rid yourself of this type of thinking.

Will having some money help?

Yes, but when you're new to internet marketing and don't know what you're...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th January 2015, 12:34 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,483
Posted By paulie888
Re: Getting Started With No Money? Is it Possible?

If there's one skill in internet marketing that I feel every marketer should become familiar with, it's video creation. And by video creation, I mean real videos where you talk over a slide show or...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th January 2015, 09:52 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,483
Posted By paulie888
Re: Getting Started With No Money? Is it Possible?

You can definitely make money online without starting off with huge capital to invest in resources and traffic.

You're going to have to be prepared to work for it though. When I started off in...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th February 2012, 07:01 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 2,544
Posted By paulie888
Re: I have four hours a day, for the next 6 months to make it online.

James, it sounds like you've got pretty realistic expectations of IM from what I've read so far, and definitely don't have your head in the clouds like some newbies.

Since you already seem to know...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 7th December 2011, 01:35 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 16,711
Posted By paulie888
Re: HIDDEN Niche Still Earning Me $50/DAY! Havent Touched it in 4 MONTHS!

Well, if you're doing simple Animoto-type videos I don't think copyright infringement enters the picture, but Youtube is looking for videos that actually have some sort of value for its viewers, and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st September 2011, 09:48 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 7,844
Posted By paulie888
Re: PayPal Gets Some Competition! finally!

Never say never, and saying definitively that Paypal will never be displaced is taking it just a little too far, in my opinion.

I'm sure HP, Yahoo and AOL never thought they'd sink to where they...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd June 2011, 12:59 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,517
Posted By paulie888
Re: If You Had 1k To Invest, What Would You Do?

This is definitely not the best use of $1k, lol! For a total newbie, I'd recommend just picking one area to focus on, and then buying maybe 2-3 WSOs at most. After that, I'd use to rest of the money...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd June 2011, 04:27 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,491
Posted By paulie888
Re: If you Are Now Making Money on The Internet - What Was the Product/Course that Got You There?

I fondly remember the good old days when Adwords was such ripe hunting ground circa 2007 and earlier. ;) I recall picking up Google Cash by Chris Carpenter, and becoming absolutely fascinated with...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st June 2011, 07:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 578
Posted By paulie888
Re: Would WF Allow this?

This is probably the best approach to take, because you don't want your thread cluttered with support requests anyway, and the PM system here is very limited in terms of the messages it can handle.
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Forum: Offline Marketing 21st June 2011, 07:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,174
Posted By paulie888
Re: How Many People have you Asked For Money Today...?

I think this is a great illustration of two very important factors that will make you sales day in and day out, if you only apply it conscientiously.

Firstly, you have to ensure you're always...
Forum: Offline Marketing 21st June 2011, 07:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,214
Posted By paulie888
Re: How are you guys getting clients for mobile websites?

Email (without using any other form of follow-up) is really not that effective anymore. Even if you use email, it has to be followed up by a call to see if your prospects even noticed/read your...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th June 2011, 02:01 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 3,541
Posted By paulie888
Re: 100 sites....is it doable?

I wholly concur. It's going to be a lot of work, any way you slice it. You're going to have to be consistent and disciplined about building and maintaining those sites on a daily basis if you're ever...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th June 2011, 01:38 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 78,025
Posted By paulie888
Re: [Moderator Warning] READ THIS NOW

Thanks for informing us about this latest phishing caper, Paul. There have been a lot of these going around, and one also has to watch out for phishing sites that are set up to be identical clones of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th May 2011, 04:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,748
Posted By paulie888
Re: What Are Good Affiliate Networks That Pay Into Paypal Instantly

Same here. DigiResults pays almost instantly (it is instantaneous for all practical purposes), and there is no need to wait for commissions that are alternated between vendor and affiliate like with...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th May 2011, 03:45 AM
Replies: 1,211
Views: 289,499
Posted By paulie888
Re: What to do if you're desperate

You've touched upon two essential areas that still fall under the general umbrella of internet marketing which are probably the most effective ways of making money quickly, in my opinion. Traditional...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th May 2011, 02:41 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 6,714
Posted By paulie888
Re: Finally started making money with affiliate marketing

Unless you have heavy duty SEO software like SeNuke and Xrumer and actually know how to use them well, you'd probably be better off going with reputable outsourcers who know their stuff.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th May 2011, 08:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,122
Posted By paulie888
Re: If You've Made Even $1 Online ... Success/Challenge/Advice?

Agreed. The more you can simplify the process and break it down into steps that anyone can follow, the easier it'll be to ramp up your success swiftly.

Many people make the mistake of thinking...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th May 2011, 08:19 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 6,714
Posted By paulie888
Re: Finally started making money with affiliate marketing

Congratulations on achieving some measure of success with your IM. :) Frequently, what separates success from failure is just taking some focused action. You absolutely can't be afraid of failure,...
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