Category Archives: Online Business

Intern Program

My intern program is now live. If you want to learn how to run an Internet business by doing the actual activities that are necessary, take a look at http://onlinebusinessintern.com The intern program concentrates on procedures which generate traffic. You’ll … Continue reading

Posted in Online Business | Tagged Blogger, intern program, intern programs, internet business, social bookmarking, Squidoo, squidoo lens, Traffic, WordPress | 16 Comments

How To Create An Online Business

There are many ways to create an online business. Here are five key strategies that could help you to succeed. Key #1: Choose the Right Market Idea It’s expensive and time-consuming to create a new market. It’s also unnecessary. You … Continue reading

Posted in Online Business | Tagged broad market, competition, content, Gary Halbert, hungry crowd, information products, making money, market idea, Michel Fortin, multiple streams of income, purple cow, seth godin, Traffic | 11 Comments

Blog Marketing: Establishing Expertise

If you are attempting to build an audience as an expert in your niche it is important that your blog posts show off your expertise. Some people attempt to paint themselves as an expert by telling everyone what an expert … Continue reading

Posted in Blogs, Online Business | Tagged Aaron Abber, Blog, credibility, experiences, true experts, ways to make money, ways to make money online | 22 Comments

Making Money With Social Media

Can you use social networking sites, like Facebook, to make money? Just ask Brian Campbell – he made over $25,000 in three weeks, using Facebook. And the techniques he used will work on other social networks, like MySpace, Bebo, LinkedIn … Continue reading

Posted in Online Business | Tagged Bebo, brian campbell, facebook, linkedin, profiles, social networking sites, social networks, video training | 8 Comments

Using Twitter

More than 2000 people a day sign up for Twitter accounts. Why? Well, Twitter has become genuinely useful. Dell Computer say that they have sold $500,000 worth of computer equipment via Twitter – by offering discounts and specials. There’s a … Continue reading

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Should You Put Your Keywords In The Name Field When You Comment?

There’s an interesting discussion going on at Problogger: Should you add Keywords to the Name Field when you Leave Comments on a Blog? Some people get really upset about this. I can understand why – keywords in the name field … Continue reading

Posted in Online Business | Tagged commenter, DoFollow, Google, KeywordLuv, keywords, Problogger, Spam, spammy, WordPress | 228 Comments

The Persuaders

I was thinking about persuasion, in the context of “How do I persuade more people to take advantage of my free membership at SqueezePageDossier.com?” Then I remembered the cheezy 1970′s TV series, “The Persuaders”. I spent many happy hours watching … Continue reading

Posted in Online Business, Research | Tagged Authority, Consistency, joe sugarman, persuaders, power of persuasion, psychological techniques, Reciprocation, robert cialdini, roger moore, salesmen, Scarcity, social proof, tony curtis, Triggers | 9 Comments

Moving Towards Business Ownership

Richard Lee has a great post on his blog about task responsibility. As you move towards outsourcing every process in your business, your personal involvement becomes less and less necessary. Eventually, you become a business owner, by Robert Kiyosaki’s definition … Continue reading

Posted in Online Business, Outsourcing | Tagged business owner, business ownership, intern program, personal involvement, robert kiyosaki, task responsibility | 13 Comments

Making money from Open Source software

Steven Lohrenz has taken a classic Open Source project, PhpList, and adapted it for use by online marketers. Following the model used by companies like Red Hat software and IBM, he’s released his modified version for free, and is making … Continue reading

Posted in Online Business | Tagged article, article marketing, email, email addresses, email messages, making money, marketing software, open source project, open source software, PhpList, publisher, software, Steven Lohrenz, subscriber | 6 Comments

How to Become A Bum Marketing Genius

If you don’t know what Bum Marketing is, you must have been hiding under a rock. It’s basically a new name for article marketing, except that instead of including a link back to your own website, bum marketers put in … Continue reading

Posted in Affiliate Marketing, Articles | Tagged Affiliate Marketing, article directories, article marketing, Articles, bum marketing, keywords | 36 Comments