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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th June 2012, 04:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 484
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Newbie: To Squeeze Or Not To Squeeze

The majority of people that visit your website will leave without buying anything, so if you can encourage them to sign up to your list you will have many more chances to get them to your website and...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 10th June 2012, 11:55 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 652
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Looking For Help - At My Wits End

Hi Jane,

A buffer site is usually a Web 2.0 site (think sites like blogspot, Squidoo, hub pages, wikipages etc)

You create a mini site on one of these website 2.0 sites and then instead of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd May 2012, 08:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,077
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Monetizing Free Blogs?

Hi Alan,

With blogger you can promote other things besides Adsense - you can promote pretty much any affiliate programs or CPA offers that you want.

WordPress.com blogs are a lot stricter.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd May 2012, 06:00 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 786
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Opt In - Users unsubscribe

Also, let them know on your first follow up that you will be sending them another free gift tomorrow or in a few days. This should help to lower the unsubscribes.

Cheers,
Suzanne
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd May 2012, 05:56 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 6,203
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: I.M. in the U.K with new Cookie Law - What to do?

I've read a few guides on this, but the Affiliate Future PDF guide that came out yesterday was probably the clearest I've read, with some examples of UK sites that are complying at the moment:
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th May 2012, 04:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,393
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Backlinking directly to kindle sales page URL?

It's hard to know how for sure as it is difficult (or impossible) to track.

My Kindle book was ranking on page 3 of Google for my keywords and I managed to push it up near the top of page 1 with...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th May 2012, 04:35 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,649
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Penguin Killing Social Monkee?

My thoughts are that it is not that you have links from these specific sites, but that you just hit a threshhold in the Google Algorithm e.g. for anchor text over optimization or something similar.
...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 14th May 2012, 06:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 388
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: google listing indent question

I've done this for a couple of my sites. I didn't actually do it on purpose, but both of these sites have hundreds of pages of unique content on them and i've build deep links to many of the inner...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 14th May 2012, 06:22 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,767
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Is Penguin Permanent?

If you've been affected by Penguin, there is no point in submitting a reconsideration request as the update was algorithmic. It is likely that you triggered an over optimization threshhold related to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th May 2012, 06:14 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 54,386
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Is anybody actually making money with Kindle books?

I published my first book on Kindle just over a month ago as a bit of an experiment. It's just a small 5000 word EBook, in a very small niche, but I am surprised at the number of sales that it made...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 14th May 2012, 05:57 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 13,883
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Hostgator Affiliate Program FAIL

I used to promote HostGator as my #1 recommendation, but no longer do so as I had the same problem with them marking accounts as invalid or duplicate.

They told me that if a customer had...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th May 2012, 05:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,441
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Amazon specific question: links and 'nofollow' links

I always "no follow" all my affiliate links.

I also think it is beneficial not to go overboard with the affiliate links if your site is new.

I once had a site slapped by Google and at the time...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 12th May 2012, 04:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 350
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: How many bad links are too many for penguin ?

You're also going to need to look at your anchor text in the backlinks you've built and work out the percentage of the links that contain your keywords. If you are straying into the > 50% mark then...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th May 2012, 03:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 511
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: How do I promote WSOs on my website?

It depends on the WSO - some seem to stay up for sale indefinitely, where as others close down. Some of the ones that close down end up on Clickbank or on another affiliate platform.

So you could...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 11th May 2012, 10:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 952
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Penguin link building

HI Sam,

I think the main ones would be:

- vary anchor text and aim for less than 50% of anchor text to be optimized
- get as many high quality links as possible
- get a good mix of no follow...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 11th May 2012, 10:05 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,140
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Attack by Google Penguin update

You need to do an analysis of your backlinks first and look closely at where your links are coming from, what the anchor text is, are the links primarily no follow versus do follow etc.

Then...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th April 2012, 06:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 705
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: What to do to restore lost rankings ?

At the moment I think it is hard for anyone to say how to do this with any accuracy, unless they have a very large data set of sites that were and weren't affected by this change.

If your lost...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th August 2011, 05:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 384
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Web Hosting Affiliates - How is it?

I'd go for Bluehost over Hostgator.. I've found with Hostgator they like to mark a good proportion of accounts as invalid and they seem to do it right before pay day. If one of your referred clients...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 23rd February 2011, 05:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,441
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Product Creation Course Recommendations?

Hi,

I really like Lee McIntyre's "Instant Internet Lifestyle". It's a video training course of a two day workshop, that originally sold tickets for $997, but you can download the videos for...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 3rd December 2010, 11:16 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,805
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Micro Niche Profit Formula

Hi,

I bought this so I could do a review. I've not finished going through it yet, but here is a quick summary of what you get in their members area ($47 one time fee).

Micro Niche Profits...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd June 2010, 05:23 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,356
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Spinning Content? - What A Waste Of Time...

Although there is no duplicate content penalty, there is a lot of filtering of duplicate content. When you search for a particular phrase in Google they are going to filter out some of the duplicate...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 10th May 2010, 01:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,178
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: How can I change my Blogs domain name without damaging my SERPS and PR?

Hi Dana,

If you do this by going to your Publishing options inside blogger and choose the option to change from blogspot to custom name (using CNAME), blogger will automatically ensure that all...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th May 2010, 04:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 761
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Must I Rewrite My Original Posts for Article Directories????

If you are doing it for backlinks, then rewriting some of the article can increase the number of (indexed) backlinks you get.

I've done a few experiments, most recently I submitted an unchanged...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th May 2010, 12:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 528
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Wordpress themes and adsense

Hi Catherine,

I've been using a plugin called Advertising Manager. It allows you to add different ads including adsense, give them a name and include the ads either within posts and/or pages and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd April 2010, 07:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 491
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Need Giveaway Products For Launches-Resources please?

Hi Jim,

Ebook Master Resell Rights, Private Label Rights, Resell Rights Membership (http://www.masterresellrights.com) is a very good site - content added on a regular basis and includes PLR and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd April 2010, 07:25 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 2,591
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: American English or British English ??

I'm from the UK, but always try to use American English for internet marketing. Just looking at my IM related website stats, the majority of visitors (often over 70%) tend to be from the USA.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th April 2010, 04:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,300
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: newbie-seeking advice

Hi Jimmy,

I've not heard of this course before, but I would say that you can definitely learn a lot of the basics for free in forums and websites without having to invest any money (or certainly...
Forum: Website Design 5th January 2010, 04:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,485
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Ways to obsficate the H1 tag

On the subject of how important the H1 tag is in SEO (or any other tags for that matter), I don't believe anyone really knows for sure (apart from Google), but here is a very useful page that I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th December 2009, 06:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,208
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: how to give away a free ebook or report to people who opt in?

If you are using double opt-in you probably don't want to give the report on the thankyou page as the person will not have confirmed by this point. You could either give the report on the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th December 2009, 04:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,186
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Alternatives to Google Analytics (Realtime!)

Another good one is StatCounter - this is free and real time. I use this on all my sites and the interface is excellent.

StatCounter Free invisible Web tracker, Hit counter and Web stats...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th December 2009, 04:31 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,577
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Angela's and Pauls Packet ?

For anyone who thinks that incoming links of any sort can hurt your site, get your site banned etc, please watch this video - it explains very well why this simply IS NOT TRUE:

Incoming Links -...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 27th December 2009, 06:17 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,577
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Angela's and Pauls Packet ?

If getting links (using any method) from an external site was considered black hat or could damage your site, then there would be nothing to stop your competitors doing this.

So the worst case...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st August 2009, 03:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 588
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: How much would YOU PAY for a PLR Niche Blog?

We (the Niche Power Group) have been selling Niche WordPress blogs as WSOs for a while now at a Warriors price of $29 and they seem to be selling quite well.

These have 3-5 Clickbank products, 5...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th August 2009, 03:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 786
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Best Article Submission Service

I use both the submission service and the software. Here are some pros and cons:

- The software takes me a little bit longer per article, but I usually get a slightly wider distribution.

-...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th August 2009, 03:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 786
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Best Article Submission Service

Hi,

I've used Article Marketer and I regularly use SubmitYourArticle.com. I prefer SYA and when I tested the two against each other I got a lot more exposure from SYA. SYA also has a great...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th August 2009, 01:49 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,886
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Protect Your Affiliates when using an opt-in form on your salespage

I use EasyClickMate on a few of my sites as well.

It is actually optional for the affiliate to register - they can just create an ECM link as normal without registering if you give them the ECM...
Forum: Plug-In Profit Site Support Forum 5th August 2009, 06:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,975
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: What page of Google is my site on?

Here is a free tool that you can use to check your ranking rather than doing it manually. It will only search the first few pages of results.

Rank Checker...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th July 2009, 05:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 668
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: How Much "Time" Part-time To go FULL TIME

Hi Gavin,


1) I started in 2004 and did around 10 hours a week IM part time for 2 years.

I then went part time at my day job and did around 20 hours IM a week for another year.

In May...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th July 2009, 12:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 693
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Twitter Followers - was it something I said?

Here's the post from a few days ago on the Twitter blog that explains the cleanup:

Twitter Status - Correcting follower and following counts...
Forum: Plug-In Profit Site Support Forum 16th July 2009, 07:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 776
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: PIPS Affiliate Link Stats

Hi,

I use a framed page for my PIPS sales page.

The page is Plug-In Profit Site (http://www.HomeBiz-Direct.com/pluginprofitsite.html)

I was able to add the Statcounter to this page and I...
Forum: Plug-In Profit Site Support Forum 5th July 2009, 01:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 741
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Lawnchair millionaire

Hi Graham,

I am having reasonable success so far, with around $400ish commissions per month.

I'm not promoting it anywhere yet apart from the PIPS sales page and it has a couple of mentions...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 3rd July 2009, 01:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 843
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Wordpress Website; How Do I Get Started?

Hi DJBory,

If you are moving to a WordPress Platform, one thing you could do is modify your static HTML pages to do a 301 redirect to the new WordPress pages. This means that you won't lose any...
Forum: Plug-In Profit Site Support Forum 3rd July 2009, 04:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,033
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: How PIPS transformed my life

HI Charles,

That's great - congratulations to you! I've left a comment on your blog.

Cheers,
Suzanne
Forum: Plug-In Profit Site Support Forum 2nd July 2009, 06:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 627
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Blog Page

Hi,

Looks like you have inserted some javascript code between

<title>
and
</title>

You need to edit the template and move that script into the right page (probably directly before...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th June 2009, 07:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 665
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: How do i check my website traffic IF i forward it directly to an affiliate link?

You could either use a tracking link - there are lots of ad tracking links on the internet.

Or you could set up a redirect. I usually use redirects for all my affiliate links as if an affiliate...
Forum: Plug-In Profit Site Support Forum 20th May 2009, 03:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 917
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Tip A Common SEO Mistake & how to avoid it!

Hi PIPsters,

If you are using the Google Adwords Keyword tool (https://adwords.google.com/select/KeywordToolExternal) to do keyword research for your websites (as described in my FREE SEO Ebook...
Forum: Plug-In Profit Site Support Forum 19th May 2009, 03:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 755
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: WOW 10,000 post

Hi Pat,

10,000 posts - WOW!! Congratulations!!

Here's to the next 10,000 :-)

Cheers,
Suzanne
Forum: Plug-In Profit Site Support Forum 21st April 2009, 03:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 809
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Writers Block!

Hi Graham,

I get the same thing myself quite a lot these days. Sometimes I just take the easy way out and get articles ghostwritten. Sometimes I try to find inspiration by using the Google...
Forum: Plug-In Profit Site Support Forum 3rd April 2009, 06:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 623
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Just a Shout Out!!

Wow - I just noticed this thread. Thanks everyone!!

Your feedback and SEO success stories have made my day :)

Cheers,
Suzanne
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 16th March 2009, 04:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 564
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: SEO They Say It's Simple But It's Driving Me Crazy

If you haven't done so already, one very good place to start is by writing and submitting an online press release. This will not only give your site some exposure, but many of the online press...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th March 2009, 06:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 564
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: SEO They Say It's Simple But It's Driving Me Crazy

Hi CaptainKirk,

Here is what I think...

(1) No - the "." won't make any difference

(2) Page rank has nothing to do with keywords - page rank is a measure of the quantity and quality of...
Forum: Plug-In Profit Site Support Forum 13th March 2009, 12:14 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 6,273
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Newbies BEWARE of Click Bank

Hi GT,

I am a member of commission junction and have been for awhile. As far as I am aware they don't have any of these Clickbank style requirements for making a certain number of sales from...
Forum: Plug-In Profit Site Support Forum 13th March 2009, 04:57 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 6,273
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Newbies BEWARE of Click Bank

Hi Guys,

I agree - a lot of these requirements are unfair, especially the part where they deduct money from your account because it is dormant - it is not like they have to work extra hard to...
Forum: Plug-In Profit Site Support Forum 6th March 2009, 03:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 585
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: How To Market Webprosperity

Hi Dianne,

Aside from promoting it via the PIPS sales page, I think the best way to promote it separately would be to write a review of it.

Lots of potential buyers look for a review before...
Forum: Plug-In Profit Site Support Forum 5th March 2009, 04:44 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,549
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: huge Twitter following

Carline - FYI, Twitter won't help you get indexed in the search engines.

All links in Twitter are "nofollow" which is an attribute that tells search engines not to follow links. So backlinks and...
Forum: Plug-In Profit Site Support Forum 4th March 2009, 03:38 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,072
Posted By Suzanne Morrison
Re: Host Gator dropped from PIPS

That's a shame.. just after I changed all my PIPS Reviews, FAQs, bonus pages, training emails etc. I was also enjoying these nice $100 commissions per sale :(

I think the way that the choice was...
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