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Focus for Online Success

John Thornhill Offers Some Sound Advice… I read an excellent post from John Thornhill last week called Is This Why You’re Failing Online There’s some cracking tips in the post to help people actually “take action” and get things done.. but the reason I’m mentioning it is because he quotes a classic “plea for help” […]

Automate Your Online Business

Do you ever switch off your PC or leave it sitting idle doing nothing? I do sometimes, but most of the time my PC is doing something for me even when I’m not there.. I’ve posted about using technology in your online business to automate processes like email broadcasting with aweber, but that’s not the […]

Do You Get Twitter?

I’m still not sure I do.. I’ve been using Twitter on and off for a couple of weeks now, I’m still updating on a fairly sporadic basis I’ve not quite got in to a habit yet, although adding the Twitter plugin to this blog has helped to remind me. I actually signed up for an […]

Why Promote Someone Elses Affiliate Link

Why on earth would anyone who has a list of subscribers want to promote someone else’s affiliate link for a product launch, instead of their own… I’ve actually done exactly that twice this week, and it’s not the first time I’ve done it. ~##~ Fair Warning: I gotta warn you here, this is the longest blog post I’ve […]

Getting Personal With Your List

should you include personal stuff, like what’s going on in your life, in your emails to your list? most marketers don’t seem to, probably on the basis that they want to concentrate on the “marketing message”, which I can understand and appreciate, and I do it myself on most emails, but then there are days […]

Web 2.0 Blackholes

Is it just me, or do most of these web 2.0 social sites simply turn in to ways of making sure we get less done each day..? Like time sucking black holes.. 🙂 I’ve had to cut back severly on my time spent on facebook simply because I was loosing hours on there, just just […]

Ethical Internet Marketing

Many affiliate marketers seem to just use the standard promotional emails that they’re provided with by a product owner and simply blast it out to their list. You’ve gotta ask yourself whether they’ve actually taken the time to read the report, or check out the product, that they are promoting to see if it’s good […]

One Blog Or Many?

someone recently asked me why I have so many seperate blogs, especially one’s related to internet marketing, when I could easily have one blog with seperate “Categories” instead. It’s a good question, and I had to think a little while before answering. The obvious downside is that I need to post to all of them […]

Claiming your blog on technorati

I’m just claiming my blog on Technorati, Technorati Profile If you’re wondering why you should take the time to claim your blog on Technorati, it’s quite simple, you’ll get extra visitors to your site,which is always a good thing, and they’re likely to be pretty targeted visitors, people looking for exactly what you’re blog is […]