From the monthly archives:

April 2009

If I Give Away the Milk, Who Will Buy the Cow?

In my last post, I gave you seven ideas for list-building freebies you can give away. While giving a free report or some such thing is great for building a list, I just know some of you are questioning my sanity. After all, if you keep giving your stuff away, why would anyone pay you? [...]

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7 Giveaways to Build Your List

If part of your Internet marketing plan is list building, then you probably know that the most effective way of getting people to sign up for your list is to give them something in return. It’s essentially a trade: you give them something they want, they give you their email address. The question is, what [...]

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Getting Started With Article Marketing

Article marketing, sometimes called bum marketing, can be one of the most useful (and least expensive) forms of internet marketing you can engage in. Submitting your original articles to directories across the Internet is a great way to get your name “out there” and to drive traffic to your website. How Article Marketing Works The [...]

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Could Your Website Use a Remodel?

The Internet moves at the speed of light, and what is cutting edge today will soon be outdated and tacky. Of course you can’t be expected to keep up with every new technological advance in website development–unless you’re a web developer–but you should take a good look at your site every few months to make [...]

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WordPress Plugins You Should Be Using

A plugin is basically a little piece of code that integrates with–or plugs into–your WordPress blog. Most plugins are open source and free, and can be found via the WordPress plugin directory. At this time there are more than 4,000 plugins available, from the very silly Hello Dolly plugin that comes with every installation of [...]

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Web Hosting 101

Once you’ve decided your company needs a web presence (it does), you’ll need to find a hosting plan. There are dozens, if not hundreds, of hosting providers to choose from, and they all have their own strengths and weaknesses, but there are some basics you should be familiar with before you go out shopping. What [...]

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Tips for Better Business Blogging

Blogs are a great marketing tool. Search engines love active websites with lots of content, customers will keep coming back to see what you are saying about your business, and you can build a community of readers who will constantly provide you with new topics to write about. But you can’t just throw any old [...]

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