Forum: Email Marketing 
7th May 2015, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 913  Re: What software do you use to track revenue?
I don't know if this will help anyone, but I use my own software that I created to control any autoresponder. I keeps track of all my squeeze page conversions as well as my email open rates. I wanted...
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Forum: Email Marketing
4th May 2015, 02:15 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 913 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
9th March 2015, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 967 Re: upsell hell
I have never encountered an OTO that I could not skip or just click off the page after buying. And I would never condone those methods, if they were being used.
But that's not what the OP is...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
9th March 2015, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 967 Re: upsell hell
Quit complaining.
You want the facts?
Up-sells, cross-sells, high ticket upsells etc.
THAT is how you build a real business. No one makes the money on the $7 product, you make the real...
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Forum: Email Marketing
6th January 2015, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,249 Re: Lowering Spam complaints
"Unlike many other people with stuff to sell, I will not abandon you now that you've made an investment in my ebook. Watch your email, and together we'll get you where you want to be."
Beyond...
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Forum: Email Marketing
5th January 2015, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,249 Re: Lowering Spam complaints
One thing you can do in your emails themselves is to include an opt-out link at the top. I've done this and taken my spam complaints from 0.2% down to 0.03% within a couple emails.
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Forum: Email Marketing
4th January 2015, 04:35 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,249 Re: Lowering Spam complaints
Question: Are the second and third emails sent to them in the same day? If so, then, do you send to the "un-opens"? That is one way to keep your complaints down. Another way would be to put your...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
23rd December 2014, 02:52 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,752 Re: Dating Market
I wouldn't waste one second on SEO, your chances of getting ranked for anything substantial are absolutely zero.
What I would do is spend time learning how to use plentyoffish.com since it's a...
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Forum: Email Marketing
1st December 2014, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,249 Re: Lowering Spam complaints
I don't necessarily have the answers, but if people are reporting you as spam, then clearly that's the way they are viewing your messages - correctly or incorrectly so.
1. As soon as they purchase...
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Forum: Email Marketing
1st December 2014, 03:38 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,249 Re: Lowering Spam complaints
Just use a message that would prompt them to click the confirmation link on the same email that they used to order.
Also say : If you can't find the email in 5 minutes please check out your...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
20th October 2014, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 359 Re: Random thoughts
I think with anything (even sales) there are milestones that we look for. For example, someone in sales might try to break their monthly unit sales.
Someone in internet marketing may have monetary...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
20th October 2014, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 359 Re: Random thoughts
Very true, in Scrum for agile software development the team has a process for continual improvement. No matter what you do in life you should strive to get better at it, otherwise what is the point?
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
20th October 2014, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 359 Re: Random thoughts
Thanks for the share. You know, the idea is certainly appropriate for any career or effort that you put forth which requires your time and energy.
Steve
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Forum: Copywriting
16th October 2014, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,362 Re: If You're A Professional Copywriter...
Well, you nailed the #1 perceived problem which most new IMers are having. They can't pick a niche. That's 100% clear from the headline and the opening, which really stacks the odds in your favor.
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Forum: Copywriting
16th October 2014, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,362 Re: If You're A Professional Copywriter...
My bad John,
I would definitely change the head. Here's an example of what I mean...keep in mind I just threw this together to give you an idea of how to peak the interest of your prospects.
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Forum: Email Marketing
15th October 2014, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 732 Tip: Get 33% Discount "Monthly" for GetResponse
I got this response from GetResponse
http://www.youclickus.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/getresponse-discount.jpg
So you can earn 33% commission from your own affiliate link. Although this...
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Forum: Copywriting
15th October 2014, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,576 Re: Chris Haddad - live from my house tonight...
3AM for me...
But Chris Haddad is really talented (understatement).
I've been following his LOD (The Language of Desire (http://languageofdesire.com)) launch via his Facebook.
He's a genuine...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th October 2014, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,972 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th September 2014, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 370 Re: What's your take on this?
Did you put it in writing that you're a consultant who has the BEST interest for your clients and that if they choose not to follow your recommendations then you will pass on their ill-fated/doomed...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th September 2014, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 370 Re: What's your take on this?
This is the best advice... and also the hardest thing to do.
Either be content with doing what they ask... and get paid... or
walk away if they won't be persuaded to do it another way.
I've...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th September 2014, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 370 Re: What's your take on this?
John,I suggest you ask the client that exact question.
Perhaps phrase it just slightly differently. "[Name], you're paying me for my help. Would you like me to do what you ask, or what I believe...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th September 2014, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 370 Re: What's your take on this?
Just in another thread we were talking about bad clients and firing them.
I'm actually writing a WSO about building a successful consulting business, and dealing with clients in the right way is...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th September 2014, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 370 Re: What's your take on this?
Tell them in writing:
abc has x risk and only y reward. You strongly suggest against it. Instead you recommend 123 because you have seen 123 work in other companies and provide 10y reward.
You...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th September 2014, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 370 Re: What's your take on this?
Will it reflect on you?
If people want to throw their money away is it your job to babysit?
It depends on the particular situation.
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Forum: Wanted - Members Looking To Hire You
26th September 2014, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 7
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Forum: Email Marketing
16th September 2014, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 696 Re: My Open Rates Exploded With This Subject Line
I'm reminded of what Ben Settles teaches, from the Bible - he doesn't mind cold subscribers - they'll either get interested and start buying, or they'll remove themselves from the list.
Nor does...
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Forum: Email Marketing
16th September 2014, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 696 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th September 2014, 06:16 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 356 Re: What's the on going rate?
The last autoresponder email series I wrote for anyone (it was over 5 years ago, now!) I got $80 per email.
I wouldn't imagine the "going rate" has actually reduced since then ... if there really...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th September 2014, 06:08 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 356 Re: What's the on going rate?
Just write a template package of say 10 emails and offer that.
You can also charge all the people that wants to buy the package instead of just that one person.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th September 2014, 06:00 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 356 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th September 2014, 05:17 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 356 Re: What's the on going rate?
I ask for $90 per email, with a minimum order of 10 emails. I don't see why I should go below this rate, especially since it requires a lot of research for this type of emails, and because writing in...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
29th August 2014, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 2,682 Re: A Niche is Not a Market. Stop.
You guys are picking nits. The OP is incorrect...
The term market refers to a group of consumers or organizations
that is interested in the product, has the financial means to purchase
the...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
2nd August 2014, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 489 Re: An Advice On Getting Affiliates
Are you looking for affiliates to promote a software, service, or physical product? I'm certain it's either a piece of software, an ebook or a service.
For software and ebooks, nothing beats...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
2nd August 2014, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 489 Re: An Advice On Getting Affiliates
While I can't answer that question specifically...
I can give you some insight on the actual affiliates within this entire forum:
They are pretty darn badass.
So I'd have to imagine you can...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
2nd August 2014, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 489 Re: An Advice On Getting Affiliates
It is all relationship building... And the more targeted the better.
We've managed a few affiliate programs, one has done nearly a quarter of a million in revenue... Our 'trick' to getting...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
31st July 2014, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 157
Views: 6,416 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th July 2014, 04:54 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,144 Re: Copywriters For Health Niches
Health isn't a niche: it's a market (and one of the world's biggest). ;)
I don't think you need a copywriter who specialises in particular markets. Very few do. Any professional copywriter can...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th July 2014, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 727 Re: Take This As A Warning!
I've had this happen before.
I've also given constructive feedback and had the creator assume that I was now their unpaid consultant, constantly asking for comments, editing, proofreading, new...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th July 2014, 06:19 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 727 Re: Take This As A Warning!
I rarely do reviews anymore. I won't write a positive review for something I haven't seen or is not good quality and it's embarrassing to have to tell someone that I think their product sucks.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th July 2014, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 727 Re: Take This As A Warning!
Yeh, I've done the same thing. Been asked to look at a product for review, given the product creator some constructive criticism and got an earful for it.
I also hate it when people give...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th July 2014, 05:39 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 727 Re: Take This As A Warning!
I have been asked to do reviews of new ebooks before they become WSOs ( for no payment) but when I read them, I often have to tell the writer that I can't write a positive review because the content...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th July 2014, 02:24 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 727 Re: Take This As A Warning!
Yeah I have seen many fake testimonials on webpages as I have been looking to promote different affiliate products, as some of them even have the same person on them!
Its hard to trust product...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
9th July 2014, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,026 Re: Squeeze Page vs Hot Actionable Info
See, that is awesome and always important to test. And to keep testing. I found it interesting.
Great stuff.
My guess is with more headline testing, videos, etc, and all that, you would be...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
9th July 2014, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 534 Re: Action after opt in
Good observation. Nothing against the OP personally, but when you see someone brand new to the forum asking elementary questions and offering a make money product, it kind of sets the red flags...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
8th July 2014, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 591 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
6th July 2014, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 646 |
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Forum: Website Design
12th February 2013, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,186 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th April 2012, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 980 Introduction...and a few FREEBIES :)
Just wanted to introduce myself as one of the newest members here on the forum :D I'm a longtime lurker who finally decided to 'take the plunge' and sign-up.
I am a small business owner and have...
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