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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd January 2009, 06:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 582
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: rss feeds for promoting your website

Hi Johnathan.

To answer some of your questions:

RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication and it's just a way of publishing a collection of your latest posts in a special format that people can...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd January 2009, 01:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 860
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: How to password protect part of my website?

Hi Dayne.

The easiest way is probably to just use a .htaccess and .htpasswd file combination to protect a certain directory.

Lots of info on the web about it but here's a fairly straightforward...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd January 2009, 07:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 962
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: The Secret Research Tool Everybody Has and Nobody Knows About

I'd actually forgotten how useful Amazon is to dig out niches and keywords, so thanks for the tip.

Here's another research tip to do with Amazon I'd forgotten but this prompted me to dig it out.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd January 2009, 01:59 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,040
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: PayPal account freezings and travelling

Having a Windows VPS server means you have root access, i.e. you can actually log in to the operating system on that server.

So in this case you would just remote desktop onto the server and log...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th January 2009, 06:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,833
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: More tips for using Google Reader as a blogging machine

Glad you found it useful, be sure to check out the other two Google Reader threads for more information:
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th January 2009, 05:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,833
Posted By Tim Dixon
More tips for using Google Reader as a blogging machine

I meant to post these extra Google Reader tips and tricks a while back but didn't get round to it. Some of these came from questions raised in the previous 2 threads and some are just ideas I meant...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th January 2009, 09:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 497
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: How Do I Do This With Paypal?

You could set this up as a subscription.

In PayPal you would set up the $1 as a trial for 7 days and then you would have it set to bill the remainder as a non-recurring subscription.

Once it's...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th January 2009, 09:07 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,942
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Automatic Blogging. Is It Rubbish?

I think if you rely purely on replicating content from other sites via RSS then you will probably be in that never ending cycle of having to create more and more autoblogs.

There are however many...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th January 2009, 12:41 PM
Replies: 601
Views: 97,566
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Check out my automated niche blog business model (it really works)

As you all may know, I base my system around using Google Reader to filter what I am posting to my blogs and I mix in some original content, articles from article directories, and also annotate news...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th January 2009, 12:03 PM
Replies: 601
Views: 97,566
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Check out my automated niche blog business model (it really works)

Ok, I think we need to understand exactly what went wrong here and learn from it. So as Steve has asked, what exactly were you doing?

If for instance you were just publishing someones entire full...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th January 2009, 06:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 992
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Caffeinated Content and Reseller Zoom

I'm not using CC but am using other similar plugins. As Andy says, the trick is to not overdo it.

Slow and steady is the way to go with this type of blog content creation.

Tim
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th January 2009, 02:23 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 5,088
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Big Niches, Little Money

I'll tell you what, this thread is an inspiration in itself to many marketers on creative thinking when it comes to niche marketing.

Thanks all.
Tim
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th January 2009, 07:20 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 5,088
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Big Niches, Little Money

Great story.

So I guess the question is, is there actually any niche that can't be monetized in some way with some creative thinking?

I know Tiff is specifically referring to monetizing with an...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th January 2009, 09:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 764
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Search Engine Pages

Not sure about the percentage of people that look past page 2 of results, but I for one quite often do!

I found this web page with some stats on which I think is based on visitors to their own...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th January 2009, 02:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 577
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Wordpress: RSS and Pinging

Actually, if you look down the list of sites in RSSBot you will see that there are some ping only services included (Pingomatic is in there for instance).

However, I wouldn't let that worry you....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th January 2009, 05:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 577
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Wordpress: RSS and Pinging

First off, I'm not sure you have got the hang of what WP-O-Matic is for. This plugin is for automatically creating posts from RSS feeds.

You can load up all your prewritten posts and use the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th January 2009, 05:20 PM
Replies: 601
Views: 97,566
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Check out my automated niche blog business model (it really works)

You need to use a custom post template on the options screen of that campaign when linking the title to the whole post on your blog.

Put something like:

{content}
Source of this article: <a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th January 2009, 01:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,024
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Anchor Text Within PDF???? Anyone??

I'm using Word 2007 and there is an add-in you can get for free from here:

Download details: 2007 Microsoft Office Add-in: Microsoft Save as PDF or XPS...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th January 2009, 08:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 546
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Niche Questions...

CurtisN - assuming this was just a sig file issue (that's all I can gather from the posts above) then you would just need to give the user an infraction, no need to post a reply that you have...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th January 2009, 01:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 739
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Would you pull your eyeball from it's socket just to make a few sales? This guy did.

I'm racking my brains trying to think what the marketing lesson in that great story is.....

If he made money doing it then I guess there must be something we can learn from it.

Maybe he just...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th January 2009, 06:29 PM
Replies: 601
Views: 97,566
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Check out my automated niche blog business model (it really works)

It will work without using crontab as it then uses the Wordpress built-in cron function.

As for the content that gets posted to your blog, that depends entirely on the content model you use to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th January 2009, 09:54 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,126
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: WP Plugin Needed - searched everywhere

You may want to check this out as well, it would be a bit more manual work as you have to manually add each post to the page, but it may be just what some people are looking for.

Aral Balkan -...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th January 2009, 05:31 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 8,903
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Turn Google Reader into a semi-automated blogging machine! - Part 1

My thoughts exactly.
I have been looking into ways to do this in as automated a way as possible, but still retaining 'human control' to make the blogs a valuable resource.

Tim
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th January 2009, 10:05 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,126
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: WP Plugin Needed - searched everywhere

Steve,

When you create a post you assign it to a category and as long as you display those categories either as a tab menu along the top (as in John's blog) or as a widget on the sidebar (as on my...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th January 2009, 07:09 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,126
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: WP Plugin Needed - searched everywhere

Going on the OP, I would have said the SEO Siloing Plugin does seem to fit the bill.

I think this would give you the control over the category landing page that you want.

Tim
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th January 2009, 06:49 AM
Replies: 601
Views: 97,566
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Check out my automated niche blog business model (it really works)

Hi Keith.

I've been toying with the 'Twitter type' microblogging idea as well, but not in relation to my autoblogging techniques, so interesting stuff to compare how you're doing it.

As you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th January 2009, 03:20 AM
Replies: 601
Views: 97,566
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Check out my automated niche blog business model (it really works)

If you use Google Reader you can also use the search function from within GR itself which usually pulls up at least a few relevant feeds.

Don't forget you can usually make a feed from lots of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th January 2009, 07:13 PM
Replies: 601
Views: 97,566
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Check out my automated niche blog business model (it really works)

Whilst the links may not be active when you view the feed in your browser (although if you check the XML source code they are actually there) what you will find is that if anyone subscribes to the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd January 2009, 02:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 542
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: how do I post RSS feeds as actual posts on WP blog?

Hi Ken.

You will need a plugin such as WP-O-MAtic or FeedWordPress (there are others as well).

Check out this thread for details on how it's done:...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th December 2008, 03:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 961
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Experience with submitting software to download portals?

Hi Tomas.

Definitely worth taking the time to submit your demo version to the smaller download portals.

Try using something like RoboSoft which offers an unrestricted 30 day trial to submit it...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th December 2008, 04:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 693
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: What's the secret to formatting WSOs - I got probs.

Are you using the advanced editor?

You can change which one you default to by going into your profile > select 'Edit Options' and it's right down at the bottom.

Might help.

Tim
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th December 2008, 03:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 643
Posted By Tim Dixon
Microsoft release Internet Explorer patch with critical rating!

Hi everyone.

Thought it may be worth posting this as it's causing a big stir in the Corporate world.

Make sure your Windows patching is up to date.

Here's the link to the MS security...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th December 2008, 02:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,931
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Best Wordpress Plugins For Content Creation and/or autoblogging?

I think there's a couple of WSOs for a Wordpress plugin to automatically post your articles going on at the moment.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th December 2008, 07:37 PM
Replies: 601
Views: 97,566
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Check out my automated niche blog business model (it really works)

Well, I just set up a brand new WP2.7 blog.

Added the WPOM plugin.

Subscribed to a Google News feed in Google Reader.

Tagged one of the entries and put that tag feed into WPOM.

It created...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th December 2008, 04:07 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 8,903
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Turn Google Reader into a semi-automated blogging machine! - Part 1

Hi Steve.

Not a stupid question at all - in fact it's something I should probably have gone over in the original post.

The default setup of Google Reader will be that as you view each item, it...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th December 2008, 04:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 605
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Keyword Research Or Blowing Smoke Up Your @ss?

If I do any keyword research at all these days, it's just to get an idea of popular searches and to mine some long tail stuff.

I find the competition numbers are usually irrelevant to me as once I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th December 2008, 09:43 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 8,903
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Turn Google Reader into a semi-automated blogging machine! - Part 1

Part 2 is now posted!!!
http://www.warriorforum.com/main-internet-marketing-discussion-forum/35526-part-2-turn-google-reader-into-semi-automated-blogging-machine.html#post322169
Tim
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th December 2008, 09:42 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,022
Posted By Tim Dixon
PART 2 - Turn Google Reader into a semi-automated blogging machine!

Okay -- are we ready for Part 2?

Apologies for the length of time it took to get this done, I had a WSO starting that I had to look after first, as I'm sure you will understand.

I left off Part...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th December 2008, 01:22 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,359
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Software/Script for MASSIVE Management of WP Blogs? Autoposting?

You can also centrally post to all your blogs from within Google Reader.

See the thread in my sig for part 1 of how to set this up for semi-automated blogging from RSS feeds.

I'm just working...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th December 2008, 05:07 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 8,903
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Turn Google Reader into a semi-automated blogging machine! - Part 1

Part 2 will be finished soon as it seems quite a few people would like to see it.

Busy with some other stuff to do with aggregated RSS feeds etc. just now, but will get to it shortly.

Tim
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th December 2008, 04:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 451
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Using html in the forum

You can't use html as such, it's something called BB Code that does all that.

If you go into your profile options, you can actually select the level of WYSWIG editor that you default to when...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th December 2008, 03:38 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 8,903
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Turn Google Reader into a semi-automated blogging machine! - Part 1

Hey Keith, thanks for stopping by and posting.

I do something similar to your use of a private Wordpress blog, but use it for a different purpose. Might get to that in part 2 or I may even need to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th December 2008, 02:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 679
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: I've Been Clueless About This "RSS" Thing And Now I've Got To Ask

I've been looking for stats on this for a while, but could only find some fairly old data until now.

Here is a link discussing a new report from Forrester Research:
Micro Persuasion: RSS Adoption...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th December 2008, 03:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 738
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: News Feeds For Word Press

1) Yes it can help, particularly when integrated with a blog that contains other unique content as well.

2) WP-O-Matic is one plugin that will automatically creat posts from an RSS feed.

3)...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th December 2008, 01:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 891
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: The Illogic Of Forum Assassination

A true internet marketer to the last!

They will say when remembering The Wagenheim Kid, he was a legend in his own lunchtime....

He died with his autoresponders on.......[:)]


Tim
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th December 2008, 12:09 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 8,903
Posted By Tim Dixon
Turn Google Reader into a semi-automated blogging machine! - Part 1

After seeing some of the great threads other Warriors have started recently detailing some of their methods and giving them away for free I decided it's about time I offered up some of my own.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th December 2008, 04:11 AM
Replies: 601
Views: 97,566
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: I almost shut down the whole internet

I've found this is caused by the 'Pingback' box being selected in the campaign.

Tim
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st December 2008, 04:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 665
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: I don't know what my customer is talking about. Pls help.

I would get them to send you a screen shot of the exact message, also get them to specify what OS they're using to aid in trouble shooting.

I Googled the WCCL thing as well, you didn't happen to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th November 2008, 03:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 686
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Take The First Step To Secure Your Wordpress Site!

I had similar concerns over security with Wordpress and found this page that may be useful.

http://www.mytradedomain.com/secure-your-wordpress-blog/

Tim
Forum: Programming 25th November 2008, 12:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,383
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Wordpress - "Outside the Loop"

Not sure if this helps, but here's a page from the Wordpress codex that describes the loop process.
The Loop in Action WordPress Codex (http://codex.wordpress.org/The_Loop_in_Action)

Tim
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th November 2008, 11:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 473
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Domain expiring soon and I want it

I would agree with that too (using the backorder services).

Can be a bumpy ride though.

Tim
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th November 2008, 07:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,243
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Wordpress Blogger: Update Your Blog Version

I'm afraid you can't restore from this as it's just a static cache of what you're website looked like.

You could use it to copy and paste some of the content into new blog posts but that's about...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th November 2008, 06:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 627
Posted By Tim Dixon
Re: Help, I'l lost my wordpress blogs!

From the WP support forum:
>>>>
1. the database is wrong
2. the database user is wrong
3. the database user doesn't have privileges for that database.

If you can't solve it, confirm with your...
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