Friday, May 23, 2008

Untold Secrets Prolific, Fast Writers or Publishers Don't Want You to Know!

Untold Secrets Prolific, Fast Writers or Publishers Don't Want You to Know!
Do you have writer's block? What if I told you this was all
just a speck in the eye, and you can eliminate writer's
block forever just by 'removing the speck' from your eye?

Today I'm going to show you how to eliminate writer's block
forever.

You see, the only reason people experience writer's block
is because they put judgment in their writing process. They
edit, they played judge and sentenced what they write to
death.

But the fact is, you can get results so much better if you
can just stop the judgment mindset and start writing. And
most importantly, start writing FAST, as FAST as you can!

You see, the reason why some books got famous enough to
sell in the millions, and yet read like some superb
prolific writing is not because the author's excellent in
'manipulating' language—but because they are masters
at this secret you're reading right before your eyes.

Don't believe me? See what Isaac Asimov, Guinness Book of
World Record's greatest science fiction writer answered in
an interview a reporter once asked him—about how he
became such a prolific writer: ""I guess I'm prolific
because I have a simple and straightforward style."

Yet, a simple, straightforward style in writing means
writing naturally, and the best way you can do that is
write the way you talk.

"Write the way you talk, you mean?" Yes! I assure you once
you instill this secret and start writing as fast as you
can, as soon as the words come into your mind (whenever
something comes into your mind, PUT THAT INTO WRITING)
you'll become such an amazing master at it people will want
to SEEK your book out!

Now when I first learned about this I truly wanted to put
it into work, but got no motivation in writing as fast as I
can. No motivation because I had to actually write as fast
as I can—without a DEADLINE!

I assure you, if you will follow this next step speed
writing will come to you so naturally you will never have
to think about it ever again. If you want to write fast,
TYPE FAST, and also set up a countdown timer for 5 minutes
so you're required to put EVERYTHING you thought about into
the screen or paper in that short period of time.

Not only does the time limit make you a quick writer, you
will soon realize all you write will also sound superb and
connect with your readers as though you're talking to them
personally. THEY will tell you about it themselves!

You can do this by simply setting your own watch, or you
can do what I do which is download a free countdown timer
(e.g. Cool Timer) and set up a 5 minutes deadline every
single time you want to write.

Yes, you don't even have to FEEL motivated to write.
Whenever you want to write something, just set up the timer
to within 5 minutes and you'll be writing out amazing
fiction or non-fiction in record time.

Well, guess how long did it take me to create an article
like this? I set the timer two times, which adds up to 10
short minutes and here you are reading an article perhaps
you'll be nodding when I ask, "Do you want to read more on
this?"

You want to write some of the most amazing words and sales
messages? Write fast! That's all you need. And by setting
up a deadline... you don't know what success, wealth and
fame you're set up for with your writing.

Amaze yourself. Take this advice and try it. Oh yeah,
remember to keep writing is easy a myth when people ask
too. When people ask if writing is easy, tell them it is
and if they ask how long did you take to publish that
hundreds-page book - even if it took 7 short days... tell
them you spent years...

They'll believe you. It simply sound and seem too good and
valuable.

If you want to learn the subsequent chapters on how to use
what you've written to create a multi-million information
publishing business online—even though you're just an
average person, be sure to wait or discover the next
articles coming up for you.


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A former college dropout, Dan Lok transformed himself from
a grocery bagger in a local supermarket to a
multi-millionaire. Dan came to North America with little
knowledge of the English language and few contacts. If
you're ready to take your online business to the next
level, go to:
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The Problems You May Encounter When You Work From Home

The Problems You May Encounter When You Work From Home
There is no doubt that working from home can be a lot of
fun. However, there can be problems that you will encounter
and in this article we wanted to look at some of the things
that can happen when you work from home.

1. First of all it's easy to get distracted. Because you
work at home you will find that many of your well-meaning
friends and relatives think you really are not working.

Therefore, they can stop by, or call you and ask you to do
things pretty much 24 hours a day. They wouldn't do this if
you had an eight to five job yet they feel it is o.k.
because you are working from home. They can contact you
whenever they feel like.

There are other types of distractions as well. Some of
these can be brought on by yourself. Things such as errands
to run, TV shows to watch, neighbors to visit, and so on
can become distractions. You really have to be able to
control your schedule when you work from home.

2. Another problem is you no longer have a steady paycheck.
When you work for an employer you are trading your time for
their money. When you work for yourself you are trading
your time for the potential of earning money.

Some people have a hard time dealing with this because they
never know exactly what they're going to make. Unless
you're financially secure, sitting on a stable bank
account, this can create added stress that you may or may
not able to handle.

3. Benefits such as vacation days, sick days, retirement
fund, etc. are no longer guaranteed when you work for
yourself. If you are the type of person who valued the
benefits that your job provided then you need to set up a
way to reward yourself accordingly.

This is three problems you can encounter when you work from
home. The flip side of this is you are in control and can
have a huge impact on your own personal success.

When you're willing to set your office hours you'll find
that people will respect that. Not only that but you'll get
more done because you know exactly when you're working.

Obviously the more you work the more your income will
increase, so you can pay yourself a weekly paycheck and
bank the rest for the future. You can also set up a
retirement plan and reward yourself with vacation days and
sick days because you are the boss.

Most people find that the problems they have when they work
from home nowhere near compare with the many rewards.
Hopefully you will fall in that category.


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Orkhan Ibadov is an entrepreneur who makes full time income
working at home. He runs an informational website where he
teaches ordinary people how to make money online with
proven and free ways. To take advantage of these ideas, be
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Why Is List Building So Important When You Are Working Online For Money?

Why Is List Building So Important When You Are Working Online For Money?
When you have a home business there are many tools and
resources you will need to use in order to make money
online. Working online for money is not always easy but
with the right tools and resources you will have a much
easier time of building your business. One important
business tool you will need is a list. Why would you need a
list and how can it help you make money with your home
business?

You may have heard the saying, "the money is in the list"
before. If you are new to the internet and home businesses
than you may not have heard it yet but you will. Now the
saying is true in a way. Having a list will make working
online for money a lot easier on you for many different
reasons. However, there are a lot of other ways that you
will use, along with the list to build your business.

So how does a list work? You set up a newsletter that is
filled with information that people will want. Offer it to
them for free in exchange for their contact information.
You also want to offer them a free eBook, software, report
or anything else of value to get them to part with their
contact information. Once they sign up they will be on your
list and then you can start contacting them on a regular
basis with free tools, resources, gifts and even with offer
product offers so you can make money online using your list.

Here are the reasons why you really need to have your own
list as soon as you can.

One: When you have a list of people that you can contact on
a regular basis you will be able to concentrate on other
important business matters such as advertising and finding
new subscribers for your list. The more people you have on
your list, the more money you will start making.

Two: Having a list will help you build trust with your
subscribers. They will slowly get to know you and they will
soon start trusting you over any other person online. This
will mean that they will buy products from you before they
do from someone else, which means more money. In order to
gain their trust you have to take care of them and their
needs online. Give them any valuable free things that you
can and don't bombard them with product offers.

These are just two of many reasons why you need to have a
list. A list is definitely going to be your most valuable
tool when you are working online for money. So do yourself
a favor and start your own list today because this will
definitely help you make money online and achieve the
success that you want.


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Paul Jesse is an author and webmaster providing free and
low cost opportunities to make money at home. He invites
you to visit his website at ==>http://www.sheamarketing.com

7 Rules Of An Effective Newsletter To Live By

7 Rules Of An Effective Newsletter To Live By
There are so many people all over the world who have tried
to make money online but failed. One simple reason is
because they didn't know that getting an email list of
subscribers is an important aspect to their long term
online success.

One of the well known ways of making money online from home
is by having your very own website. One of the top secrets
of Internet marketing gurus is that they have an opt-in
email list of subscribers who gave them personal permission
to send them periodic e-newsletters.

If you really want to succeed on the Internet in the short
and long term, getting your own opt in email newsletter is
very important.

Here are 7 Rules of Effective Newsletter to Live By. If you
are going get your own list, then you want to do things the
right way.

1) It would be a good idea to always have a form on your
website that allows anyone to subscribe to your list. Never
buy a list from anyone because doing this will damage your
reputation online. If you were to send an email to a list
who never gave you their personal permission to email them,
that would be called SPAM. You don't want to go this way.

2) Sent your subscribers emails with good content and info
in it every few days. Don't just go out and send your
subscribers emails every single day just because you want
to make more money as fast as you can. This will annoy many
of them and may result in people opting out of your
database.

3) People will stick with you for the long term if your
newsletter is useful, fresh and relevant to them. Don't
send them garbage. Give your readers what they want and not
what you think they want.

4) People love reading good and fresh content such as an
article. If you are going to send them an article once a
week or once every 2 weeks, don't just copy and paste that
article into an email. It is much better if you create a
page that they can go to if they want to read it.

5) Instead of using "My, ours, me" in the newsletter, focus
on the "You, your". When you say "You, your", these are
very magical words that you should be using in your
newsletter. People who subscribe to your newsletter are
doing this for themselves and not for you. They are
searching for a solution for what ever problem that they
have.

6) Never share, or sell your list to anyone. This is
another thing that you should never do. Some webmasters
like to share their list with other webmasters. Webmaster A
who owns the list may sell an ad space to webmaster B when
they send a newsletter out. If you want to create a
personal relationship with your list, then don't share it
with others for a fee.

7) Not every person that subscribes to your newsletter will
want to stick around forever. They will, at some point,
want to leave your data base. it is a very good idea to
allow the reader to un-subscribe at anytime. Provide an
un-subscribe link at the end of every newsletter that you
send out. If a subscriber emails you and requests to be
removed, do this right away. Don't start to ask "WHY"? Just
do it.


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Tal Fighel is the owner of The Online Work At Home Income
Directory:
http://www.work-at-home-income-directory.com/7-Rules-Of-An-E
ffective-Newsletter-To-Live-By.html You can subscribe to
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Four Tips to Choose an Internet Based Affiliate Marketing Program

Four Tips to Choose an Internet Based Affiliate Marketing Program
Are you looking for a business with minimal risk and the
capability to spend as much or as little money and time as
you which? If you want a job that will allow you to work
part time or full time, you should choose internet based
affiliate marketing.

Before you go out and start an affiliate marketing business
you need to do research. There are many businesses out
there and it is important that you research each of them to
find a program that meets your needs and you feel you are
capable of selling. Finding a good program is the hard
part, so here are four tips to help you find a program.

1. When you are looking for a product to sell, you need to
find one that is specialized and caters to a wide market.
It is much easier to sell a specialized product than it is
to sell a bunch of different products.

2. When choosing which internet based affiliate marketing
program is right for you, it is important to choose one
that provides promotional tools and strategies. You should
only choose a company that has a clear marketing plan and
provides you the tools to carry out that plan. If the
company gives you a marketing plan and the tools you need
you will be able to make a profit quickly.

3. Remember that you are the one that is building the
business, which means that you, the affiliate, should be of
the highest priority. You should only choose a company that
responds to your emails in a reasonable time and treats you
like you are important. If the company does not respond to
your emails quickly and treats your rudely it is a sign
that they do not value you and that you should not choose
their company.

4. The final thing you should do when deciding which
company you should become an affiliate marketer for is to
find the company that has a proven sales record and is part
of your niche market. These are the companies that will
give you what it will take to build a business and be
successful.

Affiliate marketing programs are a great part time or full
time business and are a good way to make money. If you
follow these four tips you should not only be able to
choose an internet based affiliate marketing program that
is right for you, but you should be on your way to a
successful, profitable business.


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Stephen Meyer is a home based Entrepreneur who proudly
helps others build their own successful home based
business. You can see his many opportunities and reviews by
visiting http://www.itcanhappen4u2.com

How To Get Internet Money And Find Success With Your Internet Business?

How To Get Internet Money And Find Success With Your Internet Business?
You hear about people getting online every day to start
their own home business and finding success. You can easily
find success with your own internet business if you do what
it takes to make it happen for you. One thing that
successful business owners understand is that getting
internet money doesn't have to be hard, it just takes a few
things from you to make it happen.

When you want your own part of internet money you have to
do some very important things. If you don't do these things
than you will always find yourself struggling to make money
and find success. Here are the things that you have to do.

One: Education - You have to take the time needed to learn
all you can about building an internet business and about
marketing your business. Learning is something you will do
every day when you have a home business. The more you are
willing to learn about the easier you will find it to build
your business and make internet money.

Two: Marketing - This is imperative to making internet
money and finding success. If you don't market your
internet business then people can't find you. You have to
get your website and business in front of as many people as
you can. This is where the education will come in because
you will continuously be learning how to market your
business.

Three: Hard work - Too many people get online and start a
business expecting to find success right away without any
work or very little work. Having an internet business is
just like having a business offline. You have to treat it
like a business and work hard to make is succeed. This is
just a fact of life that applies to all areas, including
building a business.

Four: Time and effort - The more time you spend building
your business the more internet money you will make. Your
business will build according to how much time and effort
you put into building it, if you are not willing to spend
time and effort than you shouldn't start your own business.

These are not all of the things that you will have to do to
build your business and make internet money but they are
the most important. Don't ignore even one of these things
because if you do you will find it very hard to make your
internet business successful.


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Why Promoting Yourself Is As Important As Your Product

Why Promoting Yourself Is As Important As Your Product
You have a great idea for a home business, or you see a
great product you want to sell. You talk to everyone you
know to see what they think. Everyone agrees it's a great
idea and so you go about starting to put together your
opportunity. So why can't you sell it?

Because one of the most important things the new home
business owner overlooks is self promotion. It really
doesn't matter what your product is, many people who join
affiliate programs or join network marketing companies or
buy your product want to know you. Are you someone they can
trust, will you there to help them?

You should never make selling a product or service just
about the product or service. Even in this day and age of
the internet people still want to know who you are. I'm
sure this is why video marketing has become so popular;
people can put a face behind the product. It builds trust.

So how do you go about promoting yourself? There are many
free and low cost ways of getting your name out there and
letting people get to know you.

1. Write articles and allow them to be published for free.
The internet is all about content. Publishers of all kinds,
bloggers, newsletters; they all need fresh new content.
Allow them to publish your content with your bio attached
at the end, that's a must.

2. Create a give away like a free e-book. Since it's your
e-book in the author section give your readers an "About
the Author" section. Tell them who you are, what you've
done and promote your business. You shouldn't feel awkward
about this; you see it on every flap of a book you purchase.

3. Send out media releases. This is one of the easiest ways
to promote yourself. You can write about a new product
release, maybe your new e-book or an interesting industry
event. This is a bit different than publishing an article
so make sure you follow the format. And there are plenty of
free PR sites to post to; search Google for a listing.

4. Use your email list. Once you have established a list,
even a non-buying list, send out information to them
regularly about you, your business and how you can help
them succeed in their home business opportunity. This
tactic is two fold, you're promoting yourself and your
business while establishing a relationship with them. This
one task alone will create profits beyond your wildest
imagination.

5. And always, always add your card/bio to the end of every
email and article you publish. This is your online business
card, hand it out everywhere you go. Every email, every
article is another chance to tell people who you are. Make
sure you keep it short so it's sure to get read.

If you apply these few quick and easy suggestions you will
be rewarded with more customers, more revenue and you might
just find a new friend or two.


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Cindy and Bob Floyd are full time internet marketers
specializing in helping others build successful internet
businesses. Visit our blog at
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online business strategies.
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Secrets to Successful Email Marketing

Secrets to Successful Email Marketing
If you have decided to use email marketing to further the
prospects of your online business, you have to tread very
carefully. One little mistake, one little misdemeanor and
your email marketing will be labeled as spamming. But if
you do not use email marketing at all, you are losing out
on the vast potentials that it has in bringing meaningful
traffic to your business website. So, the crux of it all is
that you have to use email marketing, but use it with the
right balance. This is the main mantra of successful email
marketing.

There are certainly several strategies that you can use to
make your email marketing campaign a roaring hit. The
following are some of these strategies.

1. The first thing you will need is to build an opt-in
list. What is an opt-in list? Simply put, these are people
who have agreed to accept emails from you. When you get
this list of people, you are going absolutely legal in
sending them emails. Also, since these people have already
opted to be in your list, they are probably already
interested in what you are selling. That means, there is a
strong chance they will be your customers soon. So, how you
do you get this opt-in list? One very simple way is to put
in checkboxes on your webpage itself asking whether people
would like more information from your website to be
directly emailed to them. If they are interested in what
you are showing them on your webpage, and if they are sure
that they have nothing to lose, they will opt in by giving
their email ids.

2. Another way to get a list of email leads is offering
your visitors something free, to access which they will
have to give their email ids. You can use a squeeze page
(also known as a lead capture page) for this purpose. It's
simple to do - just put a link for downloading that free
gift you are giving, which is probably an eBook. But do not
allow people to go directly to the downloading link. Make
them go first through a small page known as a squeeze page.
Tell them that they will have to give their email ids on
this page for verifying that they are real persons. This is
truthfully important for you, because there are bots that
can be rigged to take the free gifts from you too. Also
assure them that their email ids will never be sold for
someone else, and that you will only use these email ids to
send them informative emails from time to time.

3. Once you get the list of emails, the marketing process
itself is simple. Make sure that you send these people
emails that are really informative. Give them some
information. But to make them open the email you have to
use a very compelling subject line. Something like 'Here
are three simple ways that you can beat the heat'. Keep the
subject line intriguing so that people go ahead and open
the email. In the email, you have to give them the
information that you promised in the subject line, or they
will feel cheated. Then ask them to visit your website for
more such information. Give them the URL of your business
website in each email that you write.

4. From time to time, keep testing your email marketing
process. You can do this by A/B split testing or
multivariate testing. This is where you send different
emails to different sets of people and see which email is
eliciting the best kind of response. This helps you greatly
in improving your email marketing campaign.


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Colin Meunier is a Successful Home Business Coach and
Mentor!
To learn how you can use a breakthrough marketing system to
become more successful in your home business online visit:
http://www.theturnkeybiz.com

The 4 Stages Of Internet Marketing Success: Where Are You?

The 4 Stages Of Internet Marketing Success: Where Are You?
Did you know that there are 4 stages to go from complete
Internet Marketing Beginner to experienced Internet
Marketing Master?

No matter what new skill you try to learn there is a
learning curve. And there is a distinct 4 step process we
all go through on the road from beginner to master, whether
it be learning to ride a bike or making money online.
Understanding the 4 step progression and knowing where you
are can greatly help you master your goal faster.

But before we start...

I just want to clear one thing up. When I talk about
"Internet Marketer" I'm talking about ANYONE who promotes,
recommends or sells something online. I'm not just talking
about only those marketers who are promoting "make money on
the Internet" products and services. If you are trying to
make money on the Internet in any way... you are an
Internet Marketer.

Ok, now that you know this article is for you, let's get
into the 4 different stages.

Stage 1 : You Are A Complete Beginner And Know It

At some point, you were surfing the web and asked yourself,
"I wonder how people make money online"? You've heard the
stories of people taking control of their lives, quitting
their day jobs and making more money than they ever thought
possible. But you just don't know HOW they do it.

In Stage 1, you have the desire to make money online, but
you just don't know how. Everything is foreign to you and
everything you need to learn in order to become a
successful Internet Marketer is new. While the desire is
strong, you have no choice but to think of yourself as
ignorant.

Stage 2: You Make Your First Attempt To Make Money Online,
But Lack The Mastery To Succeed

First of all, congratulations on taking the first step.
Most people don't even dare to try!

Unfortunately, the first attempts usually always end in
failure and disappointment. While you are no longer a
"beginner", you still lack some vital knowledge and skills
to successfully make money.

This is a critical time, because you've learned enough to
know it is possible, but not enough to make it work for
you. This can be very frustrating, and most people just
end up giving up or falling for one of those "get rich
quick on the Internet" scams. Keep learning and applying
what you learn, and you WILL get through this stage.

Stage 3: You've Had Some Success, But It Is Still A Struggle

In this stage, you probably have made some money online,
but the amount and frequency is nothing you can depend on.
You have certain knowledge and skills to successfully
market online, but you must make an effort to stay the
course.

In this stage, you are doing some of the things you need to
do correctly. Unfortunately, you are still wasting time on
unproductive activities and tempted by "quick and easy"
solutions that lead you off track. It is like putting a
puzzle together. You have some of the pieces in place
correctly, but still can't make out the entire picture.

Stage 4: You Understand How To Be Successful Online And Do
So Naturally

In this stage, all the pieces of the puzzle are in place.
You have your Internet Business infrastructure set up with
all the tools you need to succeed. You know how to use all
the tools to grow your business. And you use all the tools
seamlessly and without thought.

Finally, everything makes sense. All the technical
components, skills and methods to be a successful Internet
Marketer are in place. You are no longer distracted or
tempted to try other methods... because you are already
successful and can spot a scam a mile off.

At this stage you have probably exceeded your expectations,
or at least know how to exceed your goals. You now
approach your Internet Business from a position of power,
not weakness and worry.

Congratulations, you've arrived!

It is sad but true...

Not everyone who tries to make money online will reach the
4th stage. Many will drop out along the way. But those
that DO make are some of the most confident, happy and
proud individuals on the planet. They've done what it
takes to get through all 4 stages, which is quite an
accomplishment!

I hope that understanding the 4 Stages Of Internet
Marketing Success allows you to understand where you are,
and what's coming next. I hope that taking some of the
mystery out of the process allows you to continue learning
and applying what you learn. There is no mystery to making
money online... just using the tools, learning the skills
and moving from one stage to the next.

So, where are you in the 4 stages of Internet Marketing
success?


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Edward Lomax started from nothing and worked his way
through the 4 Stages, making mistakes and discoveries along
the way. To get a free copy of "7 Things I Wish I'd Known
Before I Started My Internet Business: visit:
http://www.my-internet-business-success.com

How Article Writing Can Increase Your Website Traffic

How Article Writing Can Increase Your Website Traffic
In today's highly competitive online world, the importance
of attracting highly targeted traffic to your website
cannot be overemphasized. Directing web traffic to your
site can be your only means of survival. Getting a high
search engine ranking can be very difficult though
fortunately, there is plethora of website promotion
strategies you can use to drive traffic to your website.

There is a wide variety of strategies you can adapt to
drive traffic to your website, from advertising to
affiliate marketing. However, most of these techniques
require some form of payment. However, there are ways to
promote your website and increase your web traffic without
spending anything. Writing articles is one of the best web
site promotion strategies you can use, and they can be very
effective. How, you may ask, can writing articles help
improve your web traffic?

Here are the top six ways in which it can help explode your
website traffic.

1.Larger potential audience

When you write good articles, it is a disservice to you and
your website not to share them with other people. You can
post your articles in your website or you can submit them
to other sites such as e-zines and online publishers. By
submitting your articles to these sites, you give exposure
not only to your ideas but also to your website and thus
increasing website traffic. Simply include a link back to
your site or include your information in the resource box.
With this, you get exposure and free advertising as well.
Submit your articles to popular e-zines and take advantage
of their popularity. Other sites who find your article
relevant may also link back to you. Thus, you increase your
link popularity, which is one of the most important
strategies in the internet world for high webpage ranking
and more website traffic. Remember that most people are
looking for information online and by filling this need
with your quality article, you may reap the benefit of more
exposure and thus higher web traffic.

2.Free Advertising

By submitting your articles to other websites presents an
opportunity to advertise your website without paying fees
and increase your website traffic. Although you should
avoid marketing language in your articles and make it
informative and useful to your readers, you can always
include your site's link in the resource box. In addition,
by making your article relevant and helpful to your
readers, you are making a good impression for your website,
which could ultimately lead to a visit to your website and
hopefully a purchase. Good quality content in an article is
far better and more effective than a few lines of ad space.
You have a very special opportunity to presell your product
or service to your prospective customer.

3.Gain High Search Engine Ranking

Another easy and free method of gaining website traffic is
to create a new web page for your article in your website.
Optimize your article to make it search-engine friendly.
Use top-ranked keywords and Meta tags that can give your
website a high search engine ranking. As soon as you upload
your new webpage to your server, search engines will spider
through it and you can gain an increase in search engine
ranking. Remember that search engine optimized content is a
very effective strategy to gain a high ranking in search
results.Relevance and quality is still the most important
things to consider when writing articles and it will be
doubly useful to your site if you make these articles
search-engine optimized.

4.Increase Link Popularity

Instead of looking for other sites who would want to
establish reciprocal links with your website, you can
simply submit an article to other sites. Just do not forget
to include a link to your site in your resource box. When
these websites pick up and publishes your article, you
automatically get a link partner. Try to get as many link
partners as you can. Link popularity is one of the factors
used by search engines in determining search engine
rankings.Higher search engine rankings will most definately
lead to higher website traffic for you. Make your article
especially useful and appealing, so that more websites will
be encouraged to publish it.

5.Establish a Good Impression and Reputation

By writing excellent, original and relevant articles, you
not only give your site exposure and increase traffic, you
are also creating a good impression on your prospects.
Encourage more people to visit your site and do business
with you by establishing an impressive reputation through
your articles. Be seen as an expert in the field and your
will ultimately gain more customers eager to do business
with you.

6.Enhance your credibility through references and
testimonies

Certainly, your articles are going to receive feedbacks and
testimonies when you publish them in e-zines and free
article sites. Record these positive feedbacks and comments
and use them as promotional material in your website or in
any of your advertising efforts. Your credibility will be
greatly enhanced by these feedbacks, as it will create a
good impression on your prospects as well as your existing
customers. In this highly competitive world, excellent
credibility and trust may be the only things you need to
attract new customers or make loyal patrons out of your
existing customers. Original, relevant, useful and
pertinent articles are important tools you should utilize
to improve and explode the amount of traffic that visits
your website and ultimately becomes your customers.


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Michael Tasker started his information product business
last year and it has now expanded to various websites plus
direct marketing channels as well. He learned by utilising
the extensive quality references that he sourced plus
following the advice of those that had already succeeded.
He was mentored as anyone who has ambitions to succeed with
online marketing should be.
http://www.goodbyemoneyworries.com

20 really DUMB way of promoting a website or how to lose over $65,000!

20 really DUMB way of promoting a website or how to lose over $65,000!
We've all tried different ways to get that holy grail of
websites - traffic eager to buy! Schemes come and go and
leave behind them a trail of disappointed people. It's time
for some group therapy as we all admit to past mistakes and
the 20 really DUMB ways of promote a website. How any have
you fallen for?

1. Bought traffic - average waste $100 - This is the number
one dumb way to waste money launching a website. The idea
that you can buy tens of thousands of website visitors is
just pure nonsense. Hey, don't worry we've all fallen for
this quick fix and all had the same lousy results. Zero
opt-ins and zero sales. If any real visitors actually get
delivered, and I suspect many are just simple scams, and
then there is no way that this will actually ever work.
Think about it. It's like rounding people up at random,
forcing them onto a bus and driving them to your store. Are
they really going to buy? Nope, not a chance.

2. Gave it to a relative to do - average waste $500? - Just
because a nephew is good at video games it doesn't mean he
can create you a wonderful website. It amazes me that
people fall for this. Once they've asked them to do it they
are trapped. If he doesn't deliver then the risk of family
rifts put so much extra pressure to accept what is finally
given.

3. Was sold something pretty but useless - average waste
$20 every month - $240 a year - "Choose from 500 templates"
is the headline that attracts so many into the website
scam. These meaningless websites are easy to set up because
they are empty. 4/5 pages is no where near enough to
impress your potential visitors. These quick fix websites
quickly die and do absolutely nothing for you or your
company. The only people that they help are the scam
artists that sell you them and then charge you every month
to host a dead website.

4. Used an agency - average waste $20,000 - This is a more
expensive version of using a relative and is part of the
same problem. You hand over ownership and control of your
website to someone else. By handing over control your site
stops being yours and you break what could be an incredibly
profitable relationship between you and your customers.

5. Used a copy writer - average waste $3000 - You should
never ever use a copy writer to create copy for your
website. This is expensive and created content that isn't
yours - content that lacks your personality, knowledge and
passion that is supposed to appeal to your customers. This
won't ever work. There is a better way. Create your own
copy and then get an Editor to review it. This is quick,
simple and much, much cheaper.

6. The bargain scam - Improve Google rankings for $xxx -
average waste $100 - If these scams actually worked then
they would be a lot more expensive! That's the hard truth
that we all know but we seem to turn our brains off and
fall for what seems to be the easy option.

If they are remotely genuine then they can do some SEO work
and charge you twice the price.

7. Visitors come and go and never return - average waste
$Your sales? - If you manage to get some real people
visiting your site and you do nothing to capture them then
they will come and then they will go and you'll never know
why. Failing to capture them will destroy your sales.
Capturing them can mean getting them to leave their email
address or capturing their interest so that they return.

8. All links are good links - average waste $? - All links
are not good links and you should resist the temptation to
rush around and collect as many links as you humanly can
get. The problem is that search engines such as Google love
relevant content and if your links lead to irrelevant
content you will suffer. This may lead to increased fees
for Adwords advertising or even get you dumped out of the
Google listings.

9. Knowledge is power - average waste $5000 - Do you waste
money buying book after book that may be read but then
forgotten? This habit can get even more expensive online
with ebooks and courses - some costing thousands of dollars
that is a lot in any currency!

This habit has two serious dangers. If you read without
acting then you will never get anyway as it is only through
action that knowledge has any point at all. The second
danger is that you will always think of yourself as a
newbie or beginner and never develop further.

10. No plan - average waste $1000 - "People don't plan to
fail - they fail to plan". We all know this saying and we
all know its true but when it comes to launching a website
our brains somehow go offline and we leap into things
without planning and then we wonder why they don't work.
One reason why we don't plan is that we don't know how to
plan properly and what the key elements are.

To be continued with numbers 11-20...


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Go to http://www.20dumbways.launchworkshop.com for the
numbers 11-20 and a full free report and take the "Dumb
ways" survey. Then we can move on to the good stuff such as
getting on page 1 of Google by using just one of the 10
LaunchWorkshop promotion methods and introduce Power
Blogging.

10 Steps To Online Profits

10 Steps To Online Profits
Everybody wish it could happen to them, most people think
about it while some even make attempt couple of times
without luck.

No, it's not winning the LOTTERY...

It's about having the "Road-map for Internet Success" so
that you can operate a profitable online business!

Every year, people set their goals and wish for the year to
be the year they will quit their day job and have more time
for fun and take care of their family. The mistake most
people make is they blindly jump into the next best sales
pitch without knowing how-to properly pull it off.

My question to you is...

Do you know what it takes to start making money online?

If your answer is YES, I congratulate you and I am sure you
can get couple of tips from this article that you can use
to improve your process and make more money.

If your answer is NO, I also congratulate you on your
decision to read this article because you will start making
money online if you use the tips and techniques you'll
discover in "10 Steps to Online Profits" article.

Let's get started with the necessary steps required for you
to get an online venture up and running!

Step #1 - Have an open mindset - your mindset is the driver
of the whole venture because if you base your hope on false
promises, you will fail and drop out of the race even
before you can start - online business, just like any
business, takes time to grow and operate.

Step #2 - Set your goals - you need to have a goal about
what you want and you need to have your goals mapped out in
your plan - answer these simple questions...

(a) Why do you want to operate online business?
(b) What business or industry are you targeting?
(c) What niche and how big is the niche?

Step #3 - Learn about the niche - awareness is a great
resource to make it online, the more you know about your
niche audience, the better you will be able to speak their
language and understand their problems.

Step #4 - Tools - know the necessary tools you need to
operate your business. For example, basic tools to operate
internet marking business are:

(a) Computer,
(b) Internet connection,
(c) E-mail,
(d) Time (at least 10 hours a week)
(e) Money to buy some required tools , plus
(f) Your brain and motivation to put things together.

Step #5 - Learn form the people who are already working in
your niche area - the best way to learn is to watch what
they do and how they do it. Sometimes you may need to buy
their product to see their marketing processes.

Step #6 - Set up - register your business name and/or
domain name. Make sure it is short and meaningful to your
visitors - set up your website.

Step #7 - Communication - set up auto-responder sequential
e-mail to communicate with your visitors and customers.

Step #8 - Promotion - use various promotional tools like
paid advertisement, article marketing and press releases to
promote your website.

Step #9 - Affiliate program - sign-up for multiple
affiliate programs to increase your online survival chances
- creating multiple source of income.

Step #10 - Educate yourself - forget about what you may
have heard about "No Experience or Education" is necessary.
Constant education is required to operate successful
internet marketing.

Remember, you are the sole proprietor of your business;
until you're big enough to hire help, you will need to work
on all areas of your business - for you to be able to do a
good job performing the necessary tasks; you should have an
idea of what you're doing at the least.

The best way to learn is to have someone who has already
been there and done that as your mentor. Someone who is
willing to take your hand and help pull you up in your
internet business venture and help you to easily jump start
your website sales.

There are lots of huddles to cross and bridges to burn
including deadlines to meet in order for you to meet up
with your goals. You need someone who will be able to hold
you up to your deadlines and help you to manage your time
efficiently.

Do what I say but not what I do kind of a process does not
work; you need to watch the process as it's been done and
follow a simple day-by-day "blueprint" the pros use to get
their own site up and running.

I hope you find these steps to be useful and I wish you
success in your internet marketing ventures.


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