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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th July 2015, 01:13 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,567
Posted By cma01
Re: Less than 1% of you that self publish kindle books makes sales from its

This thread was featured in the WF email today, which is why I read through it

Eelkat,

Thanks so much for sharing your experiences. I've come across some of these "scamlettes" in a topic other...
Forum: Offline Marketing 30th November 2011, 05:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 959
Posted By cma01
Re: desperate pub/restaurant owner, uk

hardyfella,

Does he have any sort of marketing plan at all, or is he just hoping people will walk in the door?

Sit down with him and get a calendar and a notepad.

On the notepad, have him...
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th September 2011, 11:35 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,550
Posted By cma01
Re: just had my head chewed off by offline biz owners!

Exactly. Small business owners get hit up all the time, ALL THE TIME, for internet related services.

If it's not some failed IM'er that bought the lastest WSO and thinks hitting up offline...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th August 2011, 04:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,175
Posted By cma01
Re: I'm organizationally challenged. How to keep track of it all?

Lynn,

I use a lot of file folders. For my niche sites, I have a folder for each and then further break it down (articles, images, creative, etc.)

A lot of times for article ideas, I'll just...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th July 2011, 01:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,096
Posted By cma01
Re: wordpress MultiSite

It really depends on what those goals are.

Multi site is just that . . . multiple sites . . . categories are segregated content on one site.

There are a lot of ways you can use WP MS.
...
Forum: Offline Marketing 29th June 2011, 12:46 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 14,500
Posted By cma01
Re: Be Honest Now... Local Business Marketing is a Nightmare

LOL. This is SO true!

And then there is the flip side, they never keep the user names and passwords that YOU send THEM and rather than look on their hard drive, it's much easier just to call...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th June 2011, 04:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,574
Posted By cma01
Re: How Do You Create an Incentivized Facebook "Like" Page for my Mom's Business?

bert,

This is a good tutorial on how to create a custom landing page for a Facebook page on Hubspot...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th June 2011, 07:45 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,652
Posted By cma01
Re: Facebook Fan Page Creator Creates Hostages, No?

Why a different angle? Hosting is hosting. I really don't understand why anyone that had even a basic knowledge of HTML would thing something like that is necessary.

All you need are the graphics...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2011, 09:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,569
Posted By cma01
Re: What about a small business loan?

The appeal of online businesses is the low cost of entry and the ability to bootstrap your business.

Anyone lending money is going to want to see your business plan. Do you have one? Do you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2011, 08:53 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,456
Posted By cma01
Re: Need some Advice: Facebook Fanpage someone wants to Sue me.

Shane,

You aren't making money of the page. You have basically been an unpaid marketing person for their show for three years. You have built up a huge exposure for the show which THEY benefit...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st May 2011, 08:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,451
Posted By cma01
Re: Payment gateway that accepts credit cards and Paypal.

I realize this is an old post that has been revived, but there is quite a bit of misinformation on the thread about merchant accounts and gateways.

A merchant account is where the credit card...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th April 2011, 07:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,064
Posted By cma01
Re: Need Ideas On How To Monetize This Site!

I thought buysellads was just for tech sites. Did they change that?

I've used ShinyAds (http://shinyads.com)on sites that I didn't want to manage the direct sales myself for. They are newer,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th April 2011, 12:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,098
Posted By cma01
Re: Interesting Strategy Providers Are Using On Odesk/Elance

That's true, it depends on what the job is. If you have enough in the RFP for them to tell, it would be more likely that this would happen. Mine usually just give an overview. I don't give all the...
Forum: Offline Marketing 2nd April 2011, 09:36 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,413
Posted By cma01
Re: Desperate straits, please help.

Rassler,

Are you trying to market to businesses in the town on your profile?

If so, I think you might need to really do a strategic marketing analysis for your own business. According to the...
Forum: Mind Warriors 24th March 2011, 10:11 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 4,996
Posted By cma01
Re: Law of Attraction NEVER Works..... For Me

And that's why it doesn't work for you.

Every single successful person I have known personally has always had a success mindset.

I actually haven't watched or read "The Secret," but I have...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 21st March 2011, 07:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,290
Posted By cma01
Re: Blog Commenting - The Lost Art

I posted this on another thread, but I have a friend who has a very well established blog. She is the top site in her niche, which is pretty competitive.

Even though she is the main "authority"...
Forum: Offline Marketing 21st March 2011, 07:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 666
Posted By cma01
Re: How Would You Ramp Up Bids at Local Charity Auction

What type of people are going to be at this event? Because if they aren't targeting business people, you might be disappointed in the amount it goes for.

Do create a gift certificate, and be sure...
Forum: Offline Marketing 1st March 2011, 10:05 PM
Replies: 1,637
Views: 116,599
Posted By cma01
Re: Mobile Ready Websites big business in our local market!

I'm a little confused why you wouldn't just set up an alternate stylesheet for handheld devices.

Is it because the code of their existing site is crap? Unless they have a web site with an archaic...
Forum: Offline Marketing 27th February 2011, 12:51 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,519
Posted By cma01
Re: How I Lost an $800/month Offline Client - And What I Learned

They probably went into business for themselves right out of law school because it is almost impossible for a new attorney to get hired unless they were the top of their class.

There was an...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th February 2011, 01:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 807
Posted By cma01
Re: Help needed on this nagging WordPress Problem.

Your WP home page is just a view if you use the standard set up. You only have three pages: about, privacy, and contact.

The default theme is set to display X number of posts if you go to the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th February 2011, 09:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 591
Posted By cma01
Re: I need your help!

Seriously? The first one looks cheap, as in I-couldn't-afford-a-web-designer-so-I-had-my-5th-grader-make-one.

I like the second one, but from the other comments, maybe it is a little too artsy...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th February 2011, 03:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,171
Posted By cma01
Re: 10-Week Statistics For 10 Article Directories

Bill,

Have you noticed which sites your articles get republished the most from?

I haven't really looked at the views on my articles, but just from checking backlinks, I've gotten the most...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,596
Posted By cma01
Re: Help...Joomla Issue

Hi Suzanne,

That's what you're looking for. What you are seeing in the module is all the logic. What you see on the page is the end result.

To double check, you can create add a new module...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2011, 03:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,596
Posted By cma01
Re: Help...Joomla Issue

Suzanne,

Is there a title above the existing signup? If so, that is usually the title of the module.

There are two ways you can find it more easily. Either filter your modules by location...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2011, 03:02 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 695
Posted By cma01
Re: Was this mean?

TG,

Don't bang your head against the wall or waste a lot of time trying to explain it. My guess is that she's just not ready/willing/capable (take your pick) of understanding it yet.

I think I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2011, 02:51 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 695
Posted By cma01
Re: Was this mean?

No, it wasn't.

If they can't be bothered to help themselves, there is nothing you will be able to do to help them.

People like that don't want to "work," they just want something for nothing....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2011, 11:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,068
Posted By cma01
Re: Multiple Subdomain Blogs???

Wordpress 3.0 has the ability to be used as:

* A single blog
* A blog with multiple subdomains
* A blog with multiple domains AND subdomains.

Pre 3.0, in order to have subdomains on the same...
Forum: Mind Warriors 30th January 2011, 09:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 582
Posted By cma01
Re: Feel like dieing...

Your post is rambling a little, but it sounds like you are starting by saying that you hate your life because your parents won't let you do the things you want?

And then . . .



Do you think...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th January 2011, 05:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,123
Posted By cma01
Re: Best Traffic Source for Wedding Niche?

Not really. Have you looked at some of the stupid Facebooks apps that are out there?

I haven't looked, so I don't know if these are some that are already out there but you could do:

* Are you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th January 2011, 05:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,123
Posted By cma01
Re: Best Traffic Source for Wedding Niche?

Ruchi posted a WSO on list building (http://www.warriorforum.com/warrior-special-offers-forum/321040-rave-reviews-discover-proven-methods-build-your-list-free-hurry-price-increasing.html) that has...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 25th January 2011, 01:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,408
Posted By cma01
Re: Google's takes ACTION with SEO and SPAM... BEWARE

Actually my comment was meant to be sarcastic, but Demand Studios creates the content for eHow, as well as a number of other sites. I don't remember them all but Livestrong is one of them.

Their...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st January 2011, 04:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,861
Posted By cma01
Re: WP 3.x Multisite question

The standard multi site set up for WP3 uses subdomains.

In order to have multiple domains as well as multiple subdomains, you need to install a plugin called WP Multi Network...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st January 2011, 01:41 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,600
Posted By cma01
Re: NEED HELP! JOB ends in 9 months, Need to go f/ $0 to $4500 /mo

Just because he's new to IM, it doesn't mean he doesn't "know anything." More people are buying info products online than the ones looking to make money online.

He could create a video course on...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd December 2010, 02:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 804
Posted By cma01
Re: Joomla RSS Feed Module Recommendation Request

The component I use for creating RSS feeds for Joomla is Ninja RSS Syndicator...
Forum: Mind Warriors 20th December 2010, 10:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,858
Posted By cma01
Re: Eben Pagan's "Wake up productive"

I haven't taken Pagan's course, but it sounds like it is based on Franklin Covey time management training.

When I was in real estate, I went through a coaching program which used elements of the...
Forum: Offline Marketing 18th December 2010, 09:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,388
Posted By cma01
Re: Offline Consultants: I Had a Client Try and Chew Me Out Today

Yes, that is very true. The easiest way to avoid this is not to make concessions. :)

Some people will push to see just how far they can go and how much you will give them. One you establish the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th December 2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,845
Posted By cma01
Re: WP Plugin That Updates Facebook Fanpage

A second vote for RSS Graffitti. It's not a Wordpress plugin though, it's a Facebook application.

I like it the best out of the ones I've tried because you can control which feeds go to your...
Forum: Mind Warriors 9th December 2010, 10:55 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,402
Posted By cma01
Re: Feel like a zombie.... working from home isn't that great!!

My schedule is pretty much the same as if I worked in an office, I just also put some hours in at night.

It's still important to schedule and order your day just as if you were working for someone...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 11th November 2010, 06:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 852
Posted By cma01
Re: Authority Site - Interlinking Your Pages and Posts

I use a plugin and pair the keyword with the target page.

There are a few out there. SEO Links was good, but it broke with one of the 3.0 updates. I haven't checked to see if that feature of the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 9th November 2010, 05:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 843
Posted By cma01
Re: Understanding Backlinks

It could be several things. If some of the backlinks you bought were article submissions in a blog network, they may have been indexed when they were on the front page. When your article rolled off...
Forum: Offline Marketing 21st October 2010, 10:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 568
Posted By cma01
This is classic . . .

I just got off the phone with someone that came to a seminar I gave months ago.

His site's a mess, but that's another story.

He wanted to know why his business wasn't coming up in the search...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th October 2010, 10:16 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,522
Posted By cma01
Re: How Useful is a .info Domain?

You can use .info's and get them to rank. It will just take longer.

I've launched sets of domains with a variety of extensions. .Info's take about a week longer to get indexed and they take a...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 9th October 2010, 01:48 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,850
Posted By cma01
Re: Kajabi - Whose Going for Kajabi?

There really is no comparison between Wordpress and Joomla and Kajabi. Kajabi is a propriety subscription service. Wordpress and Joomla are open source platforms. Do you really think the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 2nd October 2010, 03:53 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,330
Posted By cma01
Re: SEO employee, do I have rights?

Andy,

I totally, TOTALLY disagree. There is a VAST difference between giving a detailed outline for development work and marketing/SEO strategoy.

A detailed spec sheet for development is...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th September 2010, 02:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 494
Posted By cma01
Re: loading articles from folder to blog

There is a plugin that will let you import HTML files from a folder on your server into pages or posts. It is especially useful when you are converting a static site to Wordpress as long as your...
Forum: Offline Marketing 25th September 2010, 01:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 984
Posted By cma01
Re: Problem: no knowledge about the niche

If you are talking about simply helping them with search engine rankings, it just comes down to research. Start by reverse engineering the backlink profiles of the top three sites for their keywords...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd September 2010, 09:56 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,087
Posted By cma01
Re: oDesk makes me want to kill myself

Scott,

I think the difference between your experience and mine on oDesk is that you are looking for someone who has experience doing what you want while I have been looking for just a basic skill...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th September 2010, 07:49 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,500
Posted By cma01
Re: Is The Google News Method Still Working?

I'm not sure why this is even considered something that you would need "inside" information on.

All you have to do is follow the Google guidelines and create a site that meets them.

You need...
Forum: Website Design 20th September 2010, 05:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,810
Posted By cma01
Re: Extensive Pizza Menu - How would you construct this in Wordpress?

If you add the TinyMCE plugin to use as an editor, it doesn't highjack your formatting the way the built-in editor sometimes does.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 9th August 2010, 10:15 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,311
Posted By cma01
Re: What other methods in SEO do you know?

Blog Commenting: Find blogs that are related to your topic, read a post, and then make a comment in reply. Ninety percent of blogs that take comments also allow a link back to your site. They aren't...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 9th August 2010, 10:12 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,311
Posted By cma01
Re: What other methods in SEO do you know?

For my niche sites, I don't want to mess with managing PPC campaigns. I'm willing to put the work in up front to get ongoing free traffic. Besides that, searchers are 6 times more likely to click...
Forum: Programming 17th July 2010, 06:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 717
Posted By cma01
Re: Help with a Simple RSS WP Plugin?

WP-O-Matic will do this. WordPress › WP-o-Matic WordPress Plugins (http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-o-matic/)

It will run off of a cron job.
Forum: Website Design 1st April 2010, 06:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,411
Posted By cma01
Re: Use additional WP blogs on subdomains or a WP MU setup?

Yes, there are WPMU tags that will do that.

I don't think I would do multiple WP installs. Honestly WPMU really isn't any more complicated to install now. The only thing extra you have to do is...
Forum: Programming 25th March 2010, 09:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,405
Posted By cma01
Re: Wordpress MU CSS not loading - any advice?

Do you have to import it? I just link to my stylesheets in WPMU.

<link rel="stylesheet" href="<?php bloginfo('stylesheet_url'); ?>" type="text/css" media="screen" />
Forum: Website Design 18th March 2010, 07:13 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 7,948
Posted By cma01
Re: WordPress vs. Drupal: Which do you prefer?

Honestly, if they are doing any sort of fundraising at all, I would go with their choice of Drupal.

I actually use Joomla more than Drupal, but with Drupal you can set access control levels for...
Forum: Website Design 18th March 2010, 06:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,411
Posted By cma01
Re: Use additional WP blogs on subdomains or a WP MU setup?

Hmm, let me address the WPMU issue first . . .

I love it. It used to be a little tricky to set up, but now it really isn't any more difficult than a standard WP install, other than you have to...
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