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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 19th May 2017, 07:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,232
Posted By Importexport
Re: Amazon FBA / FBM - Can you make a reasonably good income from it?

My specialty is safe and profitable product sourcing. I know that having a unique product can avoid competition for a while, sometimes for years, but I also know that having a private label product...
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 16th May 2017, 10:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,232
Posted By DWaters
Re: Amazon FBA / FBM - Can you make a reasonably good income from it?

In my opinion all of the negative things you mention above are incorrect.


My first suggestion is simply to set up your account and to start small, learn the process of operating the FBA...
Forum: Website Design 7th February 2016, 10:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 639
Posted By CenTex Hosting
Re: Very specific wordpress.org / Hostgator problem - Help!

I have not used that plug in before. But I might be able to direct you in the right direction.

So if I am understanding the above info.

Your customers would log into your site and they would...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd January 2016, 07:26 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,736
Posted By Mark Singletary
Re: One membership site or multiple membership sites?

The FTP program I use is Filezilla (https://filezilla-project.org/download.php?type=client).

The 64 MB limit can normally be handled by directly uploading the file to the server and not using the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd January 2016, 04:45 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,736
Posted By Mark Singletary
Re: One membership site or multiple membership sites?

Figure out which folder they should be in and use an FTP program to upload.

Mark
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th January 2016, 04:00 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,736
Posted By JohnMcCabe
Re: One membership site or multiple membership sites?

The details of "how" are beyond my coding abilities. I have seen that feature listed on multiple membership software packages as part of the security. Just make sure it's listed for the package you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th January 2016, 03:11 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,736
Posted By JohnMcCabe
Re: One membership site or multiple membership sites?

You also want to make sure that only one person can use a given log-in/password at a time. I was recently pitched on an offer to pay one fee and view a very expensive product for a much lower fee. On...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th January 2016, 07:58 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,736
Posted By Mark Singletary
Re: One membership site or multiple membership sites?

If the person used the same email address and login information the second time as they did the first time the script should know. If not, it would have no clue and would treat them as 2 different...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd November 2015, 03:47 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,736
Posted By Dave37
Re: Should I market my product or create another one?

If your objective is to make money selling your product, then spending your time creating other products while the one you currently have is not even being promoted doesn't sound like a good idea at...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd November 2015, 01:45 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,736
Posted By Marc Rodill
Re: Should I market my product or create another one?

I gotta tell you something man. I know I was blunt with you. But it's coming from a good place.

Here's why: I've noticed that when I'm swirling with negative emotions, frustrated, blocked, and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd November 2015, 05:43 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,736
Posted By shaunybb
Re: Should I market my product or create another one?

You seem to have your head in the right place which is good I would just add be consistent and if something does not work look at it from a different angle or perspective!!
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd November 2015, 05:29 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,736
Posted By T S Chan
Re: Should I market my product or create another one?

There's no magic pill, is gonna take some time before you can see consistent sales.

Keep focusing on creating new products, list building and generate targeted traffic.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd November 2015, 05:28 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,736
Posted By Steve B
Re: Should I market my product or create another one?

Johnny,

I think you know what you should do.

Plain and simple . . . you should do whatever you have to in order to learn and execute what it takes to market your product. Putting off marketing...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd November 2015, 04:46 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,736
Posted By Jeannie Crabtree
Re: Should I market my product or create another one?

Johnny,

It is an example of what your niche marketers have their affiliates do. But sprinkled in that is ideas and training that you can use for your current site or anything else you promote in...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd November 2015, 03:42 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,736
Posted By Randall Magwood
Re: Should I market my product or create another one?

Gotta face the beast sometime. You might as well tackle it now.. No sense in creating another product (even in a different niche) if you don't know how to market the current one you have.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd November 2015, 03:31 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,736
Posted By Steve L
Re: Should I market my product or create another one?

You have to drive traffic to your offers. There's no way around that. It does benefit you to have more products too though cause sometimes a different offer will convert much higher. You just never...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd November 2015, 02:48 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,736
Posted By Jeannie Crabtree
Re: Should I market my product or create another one?

Johnny, You have done the right thing in picking a niche that has a ravenous following and will buy more, from what I hear. You have had some good suggestions.

So here is a tip for you. Do what...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd November 2015, 02:20 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,736
Posted By shaunybb
Re: Should I market my product or create another one?

Hey johnny how are you today?


Its sounds like you have put a lot of effort in spending nine months on your production creation so that great well done for that. In terms of marketing, this area...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd November 2015, 01:03 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,736
Posted By Marc Rodill
Re: Should I market my product or create another one?

Yes, those are excuses. Are you lazy? I doubt it. I didn't say that. You're working really hard at avoiding tackling and taking charge of going after one good marketing idea. That takes effort....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th December 2014, 10:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 847
Posted By AlexSchneider
Re: Customer avatar

I found this article to be very helpful:

https://ryanbattles.com/post/defining-customer-avatars

You can also have a look at the term "User-Centered Design" because this is a method that evolves...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th December 2014, 09:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 847
Posted By DustonMcGroarty
Re: Customer avatar

Definitely when you're looking to target them on ad platforms like Facebook. And, actually, Facebook is a GREAT place do research for your avatar.

Find a page or group that has targeted interests...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th May 2014, 12:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 696
Posted By Dain
Re: Writing a 2nd ebook

You can always offer the 1st as a bonus or vice versa.

A good bonus can help to increase sales.

Maybe that is what you should be focusing on....

Really it should be... tweaking your offer...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th May 2014, 11:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 696
Posted By Rod Cortez
Re: Writing a 2nd ebook

Gotcha. If you're done your research and you're writing for an audience that wants to read your stuff, then there's one thing I've learned in my 10 months of writing for Kindle: keep on cranking out...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th May 2014, 11:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 696
Posted By flyingdutch
Re: Writing a 2nd ebook

The best thing you can do when you have finished a book, is to write the next one. Book publishing is just a game of numbers. More books->more chance on a good one->more income. BUT..... if you write...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th May 2014, 07:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 696
Posted By blueclcl
Re: Writing a 2nd ebook

I'm a great believer in failing first to be a success..

Try to make this book better than ever through research of your market. Learn what never worked from your first book and address this in...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th May 2014, 05:17 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,235
Posted By Elvis Michael
Re: How long do you spend on internet marketing per week?

All the advantages you mentioned can also become disadvantages if you let down your guard.

It's easy to take just one more break over time, to spend just one more hour watching TV, and so on....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th May 2014, 04:57 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,235
Posted By Wealthyclark
Re: How long do you spend on internet marketing per week?

I actually get enjoyment out of being online learning, building and maintaining my business. If me and the family aren't hanging out, I'm online. Probably at least 10 hours per day unless we're on...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th May 2014, 10:15 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,521
Posted By Anne Laidlaw
Re: First glance at the War Room

Hi Johnny1975 welcome to the war room don't be scared we normally don't bite. There is a whole heap of information to take in just go slow.

Anne L
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th May 2014, 07:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 619
Posted By JohnMcCabe
Re: KDP Tax questions

Use the name on your bank account, or the name under which you file taxes.

Sign with that name, all caps or standard case.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th May 2014, 04:00 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,139
Posted By Katie Rich
Re: I need help getting my book on to Amazon

And if the op had just googled he would have missed out on a whole lot of help from a lot of people on the forum.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st May 2014, 04:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 463
Posted By Steve B
Re: Refurbishing a book

Yes, of course. It's your book and you can do whatever you want with it.

Usually, when the material becomes dated or the author wants to add additional items a new "edition" will be brought to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st May 2014, 06:54 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,341
Posted By Stuart Walker
Re: Why are book cover designers hired?

Don't know if anyone mentioned it or not but you'll want to check your 'designer' isn't using copyrighted images.

A lot of these cheap designers on Fiverr do. They'll just grab something off...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st May 2014, 04:43 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,341
Posted By Mark Hess
Re: Why are book cover designers hired?

If you pick just one and use it, then yes, no problem you only pay the $5.

If you decide to use the other ones, then they need to be paid for since basically you're treating them as 3 separate...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th April 2014, 05:21 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,341
Posted By webcosmo
Re: Why are book cover designers hired?

For each person, that title suggests something different. For me, it`s something funny. For another, something dark, full of secrets. It`s subjective. You should have told the designer what you feel...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th April 2014, 10:00 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,341
Posted By Steve B
Re: Why are book cover designers hired?

It doesn't really matter what you like, what appeals to your designer, or what people in this forum prefer.

If your goal is to sell as many books as possible, do this:

Go to the Kindle store,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th April 2014, 07:35 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,341
Posted By JohnMcCabe
Re: Why are book cover designers hired?

I'm going to offer a bit of a contrary view here.

You just got a bit of very valuable information. The first photo, the one your designer picked, shows you what that designer thinks fits your...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th April 2014, 06:19 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,341
Posted By DubDubDubDot
Re: Why are book cover designers hired?

I wouldn't assume any designer knows how to design for optimal selling potential. That isn't really in their job description. They have no way of obtaining that knowledge since they are not end...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th April 2014, 04:31 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,341
Posted By godoveryou
Re: Why are book cover designers hired?

That button that looks like a picture - it's right in between the planet+paperclip and the quote box.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th April 2014, 03:34 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,579
Posted By John Krone
Re: Writing style / bad form

Hi Johnny, glad you wrote your ebook! Congrats.

The reading experience is what the reader cares about. If greater impact can be delivered by breaking rules then it's good. If it diminishes...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th April 2014, 03:07 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,579
Posted By Dennis Gaskill
Re: Writing style / bad form

You've got the basic idea. Ideally, each sentence will focus on one central idea. Run on sentences tend to contain two or more key ideas that would be better expressed in separate sentences. It makes...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th April 2014, 02:35 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,579
Posted By TiffanyLambert
Re: Writing style / bad form

Ah I agree with John - the conversational example you just gave is too conversational. Almost like putting "Ummmm" "ahhhh" in there.

"A run on sentence is something that can and probably should...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th April 2014, 08:00 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,579
Posted By JohnMcCabe
Re: Writing style / bad form

Don't be so sure that we'd all just get along if we were face to face. When people are invested in a subject, emotions get involved. That's true with plain text on a forum (thus, the invention of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th April 2014, 05:25 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,579
Posted By BellaGeen
Re: Writing style / bad form

Hi Johnny
I think that Internet is flooded with bad English. It is annoying and irritating most of the readers. I know that for fact, because I work with non-English speakers a lot, and I get the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th April 2014, 03:29 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,579
Posted By cainbrian
Re: Writing style / bad form

Especially if you are writing conversationally, you want to write like you talk. Run-on sentences may not be such a bad thing especially if you actually talk in run on sentences (there are some...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th April 2014, 02:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 354
Posted By James 0
Re: My front matter

You should add "This book or any portion..." that. Everything else seems fine.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th April 2014, 08:17 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,139
Posted By Simpilot938
Re: I need help getting my book on to Amazon

Hi Johnny,

You're worrying far too much.

KDP will accept word documents and pdfs as well as cleaned up HTML. I've published 6 short books so far and had no problems. Format your paper size to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th April 2014, 04:38 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,579
Posted By NK
Re: Writing style / bad form

It should fine as long as your message is clear and easy to understand. That said, it's always a good idea to keep your work concise with as little spelling and grammatical error as possible. Not...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th April 2014, 01:05 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,139
Posted By sdingram
Re: I need help getting my book on to Amazon

Johnny1975, I'd like to add a couple of tips that might be helpful. You can get your book formatted for Kindle by someone on fiverr for $5. While I think it is important to know how to do it...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th April 2014, 08:09 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,139
Posted By JohnMcCabe
Re: I need help getting my book on to Amazon

Filtered html and "web page, filtered" are the same thing. In Word, it means that all the extra mumbo jumbo MS adds to make the Office Suite programs 'talk' to each other are stripped out.

...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd April 2014, 12:00 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,139
Posted By JohnMcCabe
Re: I need help getting my book on to Amazon

Di knows her stuff.

Amazon also offers a free Kindle book on how to get signed up, etc. leading you through the mechanics.

If you don't have a Kindle device, download one of the free apps...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd April 2014, 09:57 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,139
Posted By DianaHeuser
Re: I need help getting my book on to Amazon

No it will be fine. The only difference is that the menu options might be slightly different.

Di
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd April 2014, 09:32 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,139
Posted By Rod Cortez
Re: I need help getting my book on to Amazon

Johnny,

Since you're asking a very basic question about formatting, I would strongly suggest investing in some Kindle educaton. Why? Because I see a lot of Kindle newbies making some mistakes...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd April 2014, 09:10 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,139
Posted By DianaHeuser
Re: I need help getting my book on to Amazon

Johnny,

There is a free tutorial on my website that teaches you how to do it all at no cost.

You can download it here: How to Publish Your Book on Amazon Kindle Without Spending a Cent -...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd April 2014, 04:34 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,189
Posted By JohnMcCabe
Re: Interesting ways to write an ebook

Johnny, you might want to dial down the status updates. This is starting to look like a "follow me" thread where your last post includes a link to the sales page...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st April 2014, 07:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 442
Posted By Myles Sinclair
Re: What is a page?

I believe that refers to the number of pages of the printed version. :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th April 2014, 04:14 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,189
Posted By ErinWalsh
Re: Interesting ways to write an ebook

If you own any series of PLR articles on the same topic, you can also convert them to eBook. There's even ways to do it to make sure they pass Copyscape, and why be concerned about duplicate content?...
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