Showing posts with label extra income. Show all posts
Showing posts with label extra income. Show all posts

Monday, 19 October 2009

The Aspects of Blog Marketing

Blog marketing is truly only as difficult as you make it out to be. However, if you have never had a blog before, and never marketed anything in your life before now, it may be a little more difficult to understand. If that is the case, you should start off with a blog and just journaling in it to see what it is like. Keep it updated so that you can see what is required to get readers, and try some of these techniques listed below.

While you are learning all about the aspects of blog marketing, you are going to find that comments on a blog are also a very important aspect of blog marketing. You will want to be sure that you always answer and acknowledge the comments that are made to your blog as well as others. When you show that you are an actual person that can hold a conversation, you are showing others that you are real and that you really and truly have the best intentions for your blog. Make sure that no comment goes unanswered. When you do this and do it consistently, it will show your readers that you will acknowledge them and answer their questions. That will in return make them come back to see what your answer was if they asked a question.

Having contests are another way that you can market your blog. Having contests on various things would be a lot of fun, and something that will keep your readers coming back. Everyone loves to win things, and you can also make the prize that you are giving away relevant to the market you are promoting on your blog. Some do not realize how effective this aspect of blog marketing can be. While others are reaping the rewards.

Another huge aspect of blog marketing is the track back feature. When you have the track back feature on your blog, you are allowing other people to link to your blog. Maybe someone has a post to post on their blog that is relevant to one of yours. They can use the track back to your post, and send their readers to your blog so that they know what they are referring to. Another good thing to remember is that if someone gives you a track back, it is a courtesy to return that to their blog if at all possible. This is something that most bloggers all ready know and something that new bloggers should know.

Something else that is a big thing in blog marketing that is frequently overlooked is using SEO on your blog, which stands for search engine optimization. SEO will help get your blog out there and read, and will also help you get a better ranking with Google. Being as high as you can be in the Google search engine results is something that you want. Doing this will allow your blog to get out there so that people searching for things that are relevant can find it.

While there are many aspects of blog marketing, you are going to see that these are all the most important. If you have all of these tools and techniques in place, then chances are you are getting some great traffic. If not, just keep working on it. Your hard work is going to pay off and you will be glad that you did.

Monday, 10 August 2009

Using internet marketing techniques on offline businesses...

As an internet marketer, I know just how lucrative it is to make money marketing online businesses. However I have to let you on a secret I just stumbled upon. I have just found out that instead of concentrating only on online businesses, it is just as easy to earn easy cash using internet marketing techniques on offline businesses!

The main reason for this is because to offline businesses, internet marketing proves to be something new. They are not aware of this market and avenue of free marketing, which brings increased sales and profit for them.

We as internet marketers have nothing to lose as all we have to do is to teach all of them the tricks of internet marketing. Basically, offline businesses at present carry out similar marketing and advertising tactics like using coupons for promoting their businesses and perhaps getting listed in the yellow pages.

They save while we earn

However what they do not know is that they can save money through internet marketing (while we make money!). Instead of spending money printing coupons, we can teach them how to use online coupon companies for free. And instead of getting listed in the yellow pages, we just have to show them the global audience the business gets by listing their business in online yellow pages and directory sites.

We can also carry out workshops to teach them all there is to internet marketing and earn some money by charging for attending the workshop. We can also offer to start blogs for them, and manage them by adding fresh content on a regular basis, and by perhaps starting an e-newsletter for interested people to sign up for.

So you can see that by offering our internet marketing skills to offline businesses, not only do these businesses flourish, we can also earn a sizeable amount through their internet marketing.

There are more tips and techniques to learn by implementing internet marketing techniques in offline businesses. This is why I highly recommend you download this free report called Easy Offline Cash. It discusses everything about using internet marketing techniques in offline business. If you care at all about making more money with what you always to, you will at least download and read the report, it's free!

Click Here To Download Your Free Easy Offline Cash Report

Byeeeee

Tuesday, 26 May 2009

Did ya miss me?

No? I thought not. I have been away on holiday for the last week. I live in Scotland and we took our caravan to a site called Yellowcraig, near North Berwick (just to the east of Edinburgh). Beautiful weather (apart from a few showers) and I even got sunburnt. Not bad for Scotland in May (grin).

I have been catching up on things and have just joined a new site. It is called Coaching By Millionaires. Check it out here. The video explains it all. Have a look. It will do you no harm. You may even like it and join up. Please do. Have fun!

Byeeeeee

Monday, 11 May 2009

Traffic Exchanges 3

One of the things I have noticed about Traffic Exchanges is that one of the majority of adverts come from ..... Traffic Exchanges. They all seem to spend most of their time advertising themselves. After that it is the "guaranteed" to make you money schemes that don't seem to. Well not for me. Maybe I am thick, maybe they are not so simple (or cheap) to follow. One thing I do know, I have more "free" ebooks that tell me how to make money than I have time to read.

It is true, you join all these schemes then find that the effort required to put them into practice is too great and you then ignore them. I have at least 4 of these on my hard drive.,and about 6 dozen ebooks, videos and text files. I start out with the best of intentions but when you have a 150 page ebook to wade through and then 5-6 videos of about 30 minutes each (explaining visually what you have read in the ebook), I just about loose the will to live.

They seem to be generally saying the same kind of thing. The details may be different and the approach may be different but the overall picture is the same. You keep trying them in the hope of finding one that actually does what they promise (I have yet to find one).

Disillusioned, moi? You betcha!!!!!

Byeeeee

Thursday, 23 April 2009

Information Overload!

You know, I think one of the biggest problems with getting started earning any money on the internet has to be information overload! There are just TOO many 'opportunities' out there in cyberspace.

I have been looking into this for about 2 months now and it is impossible to settle down to one or two items. You quickly become bombarded with offers for this or free reports on that and, of course, every get rich in the next 30 days scams you can think of. I'm sure most of them will work, for somebody. Not necessarily you - that's the problem.

It is all very well paying to get access to a scheme but when you have to wade your way through 10 hours of video tutorials, 5 ebooks and then sign up to different other sites, that in turn start to bombard you with 'offers' etc. it begins to get a little confusing.

So far I haven't made a cent out of this. I have 2 web sites up and running, I have numerous sub sites off these with articles of interest, I surf about 8-10 traffic exchanges a day advertising my sites as well as others with affiliate links and it gets to the point where it is looking like a full time occupation (expect I don't get paid!!).

And all this is based upon the promise that it is 'easy' and it all works on auto-pilot. What a load of BS.

There must be people making money out of all this, I just have not reached those giddy heights (YET!).

If, after this little rant, you want to look at one of my sites then please click here and have a wonder around. If you join, it takes a little setting up but at least they do give you step by step instructions on what to do. It is a LOT easier than all the videos, ebooks etc that I was complaining about.

If you want to learn information about various subject, I have a set of articles sites that you might want to look at. The subject a diverse and ever growing. I think I will have to create a central link point for them all but at the moment have a look at these.

Aerobics

Adware & Spyware

IPods

Weightloss


Byeeeeeeee

Tuesday, 24 March 2009

Daily Niche Ideas

I have recently joined up with this site and one of it's sales letters is as follows. Have a look, it might be to your advantage.

Dear Friend,

Can you imagine, just for a minute... that you are walking down the street and a complete stranger approaches you and holds out a gift for you... the keys to their brand spanking new BMW!

While you are standing there stammering out a surprised 'thank you', he stops you and says, "Just a sec, see on that key chain? It's got your new house keys. Oh, and the keys to your new speed boat...."

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Never going to happen... right?
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Why? Is it a rare thing to find someone giving away something of great value? You bet it is!

Are you ready for it? Get ready... because I am going to hand it to you!

Not just yet though. I want to to spend a second just thinking over your last few internet purchases. Does this sound scarily familiar?

# You spend heaps of money on the latest 'guru' offering.

# Give it a go for a bit, maybe make a couple of dollars back... but get bored.

# Feel like a bit of a failure because you were told all of these other 'noobies' were doing it much better than you....

So you drop it and move on to the next thing...

Believe me when I say that you are not alone in this frustrating cycle! Day after day people just like you are losing hope, lacking inspiration and getting ready to throw the towel in.

Maybe this might even sound more familiar:

# You start a project

# You work hard to build it, make it look great and then....

# For some reason, nobody is visiting it...

It turns out that your website has an enormous amount of competition, against people who have multi-million dollar budgets - lets face it, not many of us can compete with that! What you need is a niche.

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What if I am not creative enough?
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It's ok! This site, which is completely free - is the perfect option for you.

==>> Daily Niche Ideas

Every day you will be able to get a new niche suggestion!

You will also get the statistics about how many people have searched for your niche - giving you a good idea of your target audience.

Each week you will be given a fresh new package of a product that you can fully rebrand as your own - including the ideas, stats and everything you need to make this happen!

We also show you how to monetize your site - by providing a high converting affiliate product relating to each topic - so you can put the information all together with the website builder tools, in next to no time!

It's all about giving you the ideas, tools and tips to help you on the road to financial freedom!

Have a look for yourself, and grab access - while it's still f'ree!

==>> Daily Niche Ideas

Sunday, 18 January 2009

Yep, Nobody here but us Chickens!!!

nada, Nuttin, Not a scoobie, nowt, nothing.

Can you hear the echo, echo, echo...............

Is it worth it? Who knows. But we shall keep on gibbering on. Maybe one day we will start getting visitors and someone will find it amusing or at least worth reading.

By the way if you want a FREE marketing tool, try the banner on the left. Or through this link. Have fun!!!!!

Friday, 19 December 2008

The Bedroom Tycoon

Talk about presents, well this isn't exactly a present but it is a very interesting proposition. Try the link to The Bedroom Tycoon and see what you think.

I have also just come across a problem. You see the nice graphic below, well it also gives a graphic on the upper right of the screen. If you click on it, it will take you to the site I got the graphic from. Only trouble is this graphic is right over the button I have to click on to sign in to this account. I found a way around it, eventually but that had me going for a bit

Try this link. At least have a look at it and see if you think it might be worth having a look at.

Byeeeeee

Tuesday, 11 November 2008

Photo Wealth System

I came across another product that looked like it could be worth looking at. It is a bit americanised but it could easily be applied to the UK. Have a look at the Photo Wealth System and see what you think.

Using just your digital camera to take photos in your local area (and you don't have to be David Bailey) you can make some money by uploading them to certain web sites. If your pictures get used, you get paid. It's as simple as that.

Go on, be a devil and have a look.

Byeeeee

Remember to use this link here to have a look at the site.