Everywhere I turn nowadays I hear more and more people talking about learning how to make money online, in particular, how to make money with blogs. Although the number of people using blogs to make money has skyrocketed over the past few years, the vast majority of them are failing miserably. If you’re one of them, here’s a way to make money with blogs in 7 easy steps: [click to continue…]
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I received this UCE (Unsolicited Commercial Email, aka Spam) message at my inbox this morning; one of several that periodically manage to get past my security software, it doesn’t happen very often but occasionally one will slip thru. What I’d like for you to take from this post today is how NOT to do business online, as well as a few pointers of how to do business online.
Writing and creating content for your website is perhaps the single most important marketing and business-building strategy available to online business owners. However, in addition to simply creating content, you want to have your articles read. Articles that are compelling pull the visitor into your website where they’ll continue to search for more valuable content. They will begin to not only remember your website as a source of good content but also as a reliable business.
Sales copy has a single purpose, to motivate the reader to take action. That action could be to make a purchase, though it may also be to motivate an inquiry, to inspire a click-through or to generate a subscriber. Regardless of the ultimate goal, using emotions to motivate action is a great way to increase your conversion rate. [click to continue…]
As an entrepreneur you may hear a lot about networking and wonder what all the hubbub is about. Networking, both online and off, is a wonderful way to build connections in your industry. It’s a great way to increase awareness for your business and to build your customer base and ultimately your profits. And you probably know that already. What you may not know is networking is also a great way to motivate yourself. [click to continue…]
When you go into business for yourself there are many challenges you prepare yourself for. You know that you need to be financially prepared. You know that you need to market your business and are ready to face those challenges. However, one challenge that is often overlooked is the simple but always present time management challenge. It’s so easy to become overwhelmed with the tasks and responsibilities of any given day that nothing gets accomplished.
Have you heard about or seen the commercials for VoIP? It stands for Voice over Internet Protocol and is essentially just that. It’s a way to make phone calls over the internet. There are basically three ways to use it including: [click to continue…]
If you’re one of the over 50 Million bloggers online, and getting more traffic to your blog is important, than you need to know more about blog traffic exchanges. More than likely, if you’ve been marketing online for awhile, you probably recall the wildly popular traffic exchange programs and banner exchange programs. Obviously, with such a large number of bloggers online, it was only a matter of time before blog traffic exchange programs started popping up. [click to continue…]
Using PLR content for blogs is a great idea for adding more quality content to your site. Unfortunately, it’s very difficult to find good PLR content, especially if you don’t know what to look for. In the following video, my good friend Nicole Brown explains the difference when looking for PLR. Enjoy the video – James
Ideas for your Internet business, or just trying to decide exactly what your Internet business should look like, can become a very aggravating process. In fact, coming up with a successful money making idea for your Internet business is where most people get frustrated and quit!
The Internet offers you many business opportunities, unfortunately, not all of them may workfor you. Most often you either have to choose between becoming a part of someone else’s enterprise, or create a business of your own. The advantages of working for yourself versus someone else, however, are obvious. To help you get started, I’ve listed below some the best Internet business ideas to help you decide what Internet business is best for you. [click to continue…]
You don’t realize it yet, but in the next few minutes you’re going to learn exactly what you need to know to increase blog traffic. If you’re like me, you’re fed up with all the online hype about the latest “secret” or “black ops” blog traffic tips that are going to overflow your site with visitors, right? Listen, if you own a blog you obviously want more visitors coming to your site so you can increase sales and make more money. I mean seriously, who doesn’t right? There’s just one problem… [click to continue…]
Using social media to increase website traffic is an important part of your overall traffic strategy, if you want to be successful online. And the best part, you can do this rather easily and at little to no coast. Use social media correctly, and not only will you see a boost in web site traffic almost immediately, you’ll also see an increase in opt-ins and sales too! [click to continue…]
Known for his down-to-earth personality and "Do What Works!" attitude, James Artre is best known for his ability to simplify complex processes related to marketing and making money online.