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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

‘Crowdsourcing and the Future of Work’ – ‘Website Magazine’ Article

The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “Crowdsourcing and the Future of Work”. The ‘Website Magazine’ team says, “Getting things “done” does not have to be difficult – at least not if you’re familiar with and confident in crowdsourcing. The trend of getting others (the crowd) to work on your projects (and don’t forget”. Crowdsourcing... [Read more]

‘What a Successful Facebook Mobile Strategy May Look Like’ – ‘ReadWriteWeb’

The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “What a Successful Facebook Mobile Strategy May Look Like”. Dave Copeland says, “Even Mark Zuckerberg concedes that the biggest challenge on Facebook’s plate is developing a viable mobile strategy. The question is: How? In recent announcements, the company has shown that it’s thinking hard... [Read more]

‘5 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do on LinkedIn’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “5 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do on LinkedIn”. Amy-Mae Elliott says, “LinkedIn isn’t just a digital destination for your resume; it’s a vibrant online hub offering all kinds of useful information, tools and functionality. If it’s been awhile since you explored the site, check... [Read more]

“Simple Viral Profits” gets you 100% free traffic from the biggest website online #ad”

Donald Wilson says that is you haven’t succeeded yet online, you may be going about it the wrong way. Stop trying to sell something. According to Wilson, you may have more success if you simply send people to other websites that sell things, and get a commission whenever your visitor decides to follow your suggestion to visit the other site. It’s... [Read more]

‘The State of Social Media in 2012: An Interview With The Speakers of #MozCon’ – ‘SEOmoz’ Blog

The latest ‘SEOmoz’ blog post is titled “The State of Social Media in 2012: An Interview With The Speakers of #MozCon”. Gianluca Fiorelli says, “The world has changed a lot. I don’t mean compared to last year (while it is true that many things have change”. The State of Social Media in 2012: An Interview With The Speakers of #MozCon SEOmoz  [Read more]

‘Optimizing YouTube Videos for Search Engines’ – ‘Web Marketing Today’ Blog

The latest ‘Web Marketing Today’ blog post is titled “Optimizing YouTube Videos for Search Engines”. Lorrie Thomas Ross says, “YouTube is the second largest search engine. It is owned and powered by Google, the largest and most widely used search engine. Besides being a place to house videos, YouTube has multi-tasking marketing power that... [Read more]

‘A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Your Self-Hosted WordPress Website’ – ‘Copyblogger’ Blog

The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Your Self-Hosted WordPress Website”. Pamela Wilson says, “You know it’s about building a new media asset of your own. You know that being a digital sharecropper is not cool. And you know WordPress is the most popular content management system on the Internet... [Read more]

Squeeze Page Psychic: How to build a squeeze page that works for you #ad

A better squeeze page produces higher earnings. Danny Fikes has released Squeeze Page Psychic, training to make your squeeze page work harder for you. Fikes says that his Squeeze Page Psychic technique has improved his opt-ins more than 28%, And the leads weren’t even qualified leads, just raw PPC traffic. The changes he made to his squeeze page... [Read more]

‘The Carrot and Stick of Social Media Disclosure' by Jay Baer

Jay Baer ‘s latest ‘Convince & Convert’ blog post is titled “The Carrot and Stick of Social Media Disclosure?. Baer says, “Did you cringe just a bit when you saw the word disclosure in the title? Did you assume this post is all about regulations and company policies that may limit your use of social media for promotions, marketing programs... [Read more]

‘Marissa Mayer Doesn’t Fit Yahoo!’s Needs’ – ‘The Forrester Blog’

The latest article on ‘The Forrester Blog’ is titled “Marissa Mayer Doesn’t Fit Yahoo!’s Needs”. Shar VanBoskirk says, “Yahoo! announced tonight that Google’s Marissa Mayer would take over tomorrow as Yahoo!’s CEO and President. Obviously Mayer has long experience in the space and brings good competitive knowledge,... [Read more]

‘New Dates For Affiliate Summit West 2013’ by Shawn Collins

Shawn Collins’ latest blog post is titled “New Dates For Affiliate Summit West 2013”. Collins Says, “Affiliate Summit West 2013 is heading back to Las Vegas on January 13-15, 2013 at Caesars Palace Las Vegas. We originally planned to shift Affiliate Summit to a week later, but it didn’t work out. This will be the 22nd Affiliate Summit and... [Read more]

“Kindle Cheat Sheets” help you crank out real Kindle books at top speed #ad

Scott Stamper’s latest training is Kindle Cheat Sheets. If you don’t have any idea for a Kindle book, or don’t have the skills to write one, or don’t have time to write one, Stamper has the solution, his Kindle Cheat Sheets. Stamper says he produces Kindle books in less than 25 minutes of his own time; and he doesit with outsourcing... [Read more]

‘Become a S.M.A.R.T. Marketer’ by Charlie Page

Charlie Page’s latest article is titled “Become a S.M.A.R.T. Marketer”. Page says, “It seems that everyone wants to make money online. And why not – working online can be one of the mostrewarding things a person can do, filled with lots of time off, good income and the satisfaction of a job well done”. Become a S.M.A.R.T. Marketer CharliePage.com  [Read more]

‘Domain Selling Strategies’ by Alex Mandossian

Alex Mandossian’s latest blog post is titled “Domain Selling Strategies”. Mandossian says, “To maximize your domaining profits, it’s critical to sell at the right time and for the right price. A clear selling strategy will help you make good decisions, so you don’t turn off legitimate buyers or sell your domains for too little. In Domaining... [Read more]

‘Product Performance Profiles – Dogs or Cash Cows?’ by Melanie Benson Strick

Melanie Benson Strick’s latest blog post is titled “Product Performance Profiles – Dogs or Cash Cows?”. Melanie says, “ShareTweetAs entrepreneurs it’s easy to get excited about your product or service and think you’ve got the BEST thing since sliced bread. But when you really dig into how your offering is performing in the market place,... [Read more]

Rank-O-Nator software bypasses that march of the penguins #ad

If Google’s latest algorithm changes have hurt your site’s rankings, Rank-O-Nator software may be what you need. Rank-O-Nator is easy to use and gets your site listed in classified ad directories that Google respects. Carson Rathi, the creator of Rank-O-Nator says it has gotten him page one rankings for very competitive keywords. - It helps... [Read more]

‘Inevitability Thinking: Why Your Results Are What You Think They Are’ – ‘Entrepreneurs-Journey’ Blog

The latest ‘Entrepreneurs-Journey’ blog post is titled “Inevitability Thinking: Why Your Results Are What You Think They Are”. Yaro Starak says, “A few years ago I was working very hard to achieve certain goals in an area of my life that I had never come close to realizing the kind of outcomes I desired. Because these goals were so foreign to... [Read more]

‘5 Extra Copywriting Tips For Bloggers That’s Proven to Work’ by John Chow

John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “5 Extra Copywriting Tips For Bloggers That’s Proven to Work”. Chow says, “What has copywriting got to do with blogging? Wow, I’m yet to see a successful blogger who doesn’t implement a few copywriting techniques into his writing, and marketing. And you don’t have to be a professional copywriter... [Read more]

‘Study Highlights Problems In Spreading Social Media Messages’ – ‘ReadWriteWeb’

The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “Study Highlights Problems In Spreading Social Media Messages”. Dave Copeland says, “A new study gives even more credibility to the theory that engaged social media users who not only read messages, but also share them, are a brand’s best friend”. Study Highlights Problems In Spreading Social... [Read more]

“Viral Social Slider” reaps social traffic almost immediately #ad

Tim Buchalka, the promoter, says Viral Social Slider is tested software that works within Google’s boundaries to bring traffic to your site on autopilot, even in tough niches. Google likes pages that are shared by the visitors. In fact, research shows that this is one of the most important factors that Google considers in its ratings. The wise... [Read more]

‘75% of World Has Access to Mobile Phones [STUDY]’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “75% of World Has Access to Mobile Phones [STUDY]“. Alex Fitzpatrick says, “Approximately three quarters of the world’s population now has access to a mobile phone, according to a new study from the World Bank. The number of mobile phone subscriptions has skyrocketed over the past 12 years.... [Read more]

‘How Do Teens Communicate? Infographic and Marketing Analysis’ – Aweber Blog

The latest ‘Aweber’ blog post is titled “How Do Teens Communicate? Infographic and Marketing Analysis”. Rebekah Henson says, “Today’s youth are the next generation of loyal customers. Those with jobs tend to have fewer financial responsibilities and more disposable income than older generations. To sell to them, it’s important to speak... [Read more]

‘Are You Okay With This Lie?’ – ‘Marketing for Success’ Blog

The latest post on Charlie Cook’s ‘Marketing for Success’ blog is titled “Are You Okay With This Lie?”. Cook says, “What’s the one thing that holds most small business owners back? It’s something you’re doing and can easily fix. Let me explain. This week, at lunch, I stopped by my local optical shop here in Old Greenwich,... [Read more]

Use Facebook Timeline Funnels for autopilot viral sales #ad

Viral Social Cash Funnel lets you quickly connect your Facebook account and its followers to your product offerings. Using it you can quickly create: - Squeeze Pages - Fan pages for affiliate offers or your own products - WSOs - Registration pages for webinars or other events The 900 million Facebook users are a new marketplace you would do well to... [Read more]

‘If You Publish Books On Kindle’ by Ken Nadreau

Ken Nadreau’s latest article is titled “If You Publish Books On Kindle”. Nadreau says, “If you publish books on Kindle, there might be an outlet you’re not familiar with. Amazon has another way to get your Kindle books seen by a lot of picky readers. I’m talking about Kindle Singles. Now it might sound like it’s just a place to stick... [Read more]

‘What does mobile’s fast growth mean for affiliates?’ – ‘ClickBank ClickBrief’ Newsletter

The latest issue of ‘ClickBank ClickBrief’ newsletter has been released. ‘ClickBank ClickBrief Newsletter’ Contents What does mobile’s fast growth mean for affiliates? Improve your AdWords campaign by avoiding these missteps Yahoo! picks Google’s Marissa Mayer as its new CEO Report: Market share grows for Google, Bing Tablet users... [Read more]

‘Amazon Gets Ready for Sales Taxes’ – ‘ReadWriteWeb’

The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “Amazon Gets Ready for Sales Taxes”. Kevin Kelleher says, “It was a good run, and a long one: After nearly two decades of largely tax-free e-commerce, a growing number of states are forcing online retailers to collect sales taxes. Brick-and-mortar retailers will regain some of their competitive... [Read more]

Yes, Virginia, there’s PPC outside of Adwords #ad

Google isn’t the only game in town. There are other PPC agencies. PPC without Adwords introduces you to one of them. If you want to succeed with PPC, and do so at the minimum cost (the minimum bid is $0.03 on this traffic source), check out PPC without Adwords, which is a detailed introduction to an under-appreciated PPC agency. You may never... [Read more]

‘10 Web Design Trends for 2012’ – ‘Web Marketing Today’ Blog

The latest ‘Web Marketing Today’ blog post is titled “10 Web Design Trends for 2012”. Drew Coffin says, “With the year more than half over, it’s time to look at the trends in web design for 2012. Whether you’re a seasoned web developer or a business owner with a company website, keeping up on web trends can help you keep your site looking”. 10... [Read more]

‘How to Sell Your Domains’ by Alex Mandossian

Alex Mandossian’s latest blog post is titled “How to Sell Your Domains”. Mandossian says, “Selling domains is one way to make money as a domainer. Some domain sales will be straightforward to negotiate. Others will make you second-guess yourself, wondering whether you could have made more money. Keep reading for proven tips to making domain... [Read more]

‘Twitter’s Credibility Problem’ – ‘ReadWriteWeb’

The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “Twitter’s Credibility Problem”. Dave Copeland says, “Where you read something may impact credibility as much as what you read – especially if where you read something is on Twitter, according to a new study”. Twitter’s Credibility Problem ReadWriteWeb  [Read more]

“Feed 140″ will drip feed posts to your Twitter account #ad

Doug Hudberg’s Feed 140 allows you to enter a text file where you place one tweet per line. It will then post these tweets to Twitter at random times, between the daily start time and stop time you set. You can load a month’s tweets (or even more) at one time into Feed 140 and it will deliver them to Twitter at whatever frequency you choose.... [Read more]

‘Dear Marketers: You Need a Data Scientist’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Dear Marketers: You Need a Data Scientist”. Lisa Arthur says, “We’ve all heard about the endless possibilities around big data. How this unimaginably enormous repository of information holds the key to every revolutionary marketing technique we’ve ever imagined. In several ways, it’s... [Read more]

‘Strategy: The First Step Towards Creating A Great Customer Experience’ – ‘The Forrester Blog’

The latest article on ‘The Forrester Blog’ is titled “Strategy: The First Step Towards Creating A Great Customer Experience”. Kerry Bodine says, “Great customer experiences are the result of countless deliberate decisions made by every single person in your organization on a daily basis. To align those decisions, employees and partners need... [Read more]

‘Upgrade Your Affiliate Summit East 2012 Pass’ by Shawn Collins

Shawn Collins’ latest blog post is titled “Upgrade Your Affiliate Summit East 2012 Pass”. Collins Says, “We’ve received a number of inquiries about whether passes to Affiliate Summit East 2012 can be upgraded. And the answer is yes. The cost of upgrades is the difference in the price of your pass when you registered and the price of the higher... [Read more]

New WordPress Theme improves Amazon Earnings #ad

It’s true that you can use generic themes to build an Amazon affiliate site, but a theme that is specially built for that purpose can improve your earnings. Lightzone, a German company, has just released a new theme for Amazon affiliates that can make your affiliate sites stand out. This new Lightzone theme supports: - All the general theme features... [Read more]

‘Yahoo Needs A Visionary, Not Another Product Person: Analysts React To Marissa Mayer Leaving Google’ – ‘ReadWriteWeb’

The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “Yahoo Needs A Visionary, Not Another Product Person: Analysts React To Marissa Mayer Leaving Google”. Antone Gonsalves says, “Google top executive Marissa Mayer has surprised the tech industry by jumping ship to become chief executive of Yahoo. Mayer started as a computer programmer for Google... [Read more]

‘The Most Profitable Way To Make Money Online’ by John Chow

John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “The Most Profitable Way To Make Money Online”. Chow says, “When it comes to making money online, most bloggers stick to the tried and true advertising model. They might add a few more revenue channels, but the most parts, their sites will make money by selling advertising. There is nothing”. The Most... [Read more]

‘Yahoo Earnings Call Leaves Many Questions Unanswered’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Yahoo Earnings Call Leaves Many Questions Unanswered”. Lauren Indvik says, “Neither Yahoo’s new CEO, Marissa Mayer, nor Ross Levinsohn, the interim CEO she just replaced, were on the line for Yahoo’s second quarter earnings call Tuesday evening — and what lies ahead for the two executives’... [Read more]

The Future Of Marketing is mobile marketing #ad

With mobile marketing you can get high quality traffic without Google AdWords or other costly traffic sources. There are over 4.3 billion people with cell phones worldwide and they are checking them frequently each day. The Mobile Marketing Exposed video course show you how to engage these mobile phone users for business success. In Mobile Marketing... [Read more]

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