Author: katewinsletThe most important event in a young ladies life is attending the school prom dances. These events are so special, these ladies, prepare far in advance with much excitement and enthusiasm. Most American schools hold two prom dances and many other special events each year. During these special events, the young ladies wear prom dresses or formal gowns, bought from expensive mall stores, boutiques, specialty shops or over the...more
Author: quinlanmurrayWe are all aware ‘why’ it is important to promote. However, many of us in our eagerness to create awareness about our event and drive quality traffic to our event websites unknowingly make online mistakes that put off rather than attract registrants. The purpose of this article is to share tips with event organizers on actions to avoid when promoting their events. Ignoring these tips could result in poor conversion rates...more
I got in this crazy business of Internet marketing teaching and training (i.e. the Guru business) back in the AOL and Compuserve days.I've been selling online ever since. And unfortunately, not every decision I've made or action I've taken has been a good or smart one.I've enjoyed fabulous success online and still do. However, we all make mistakes, so I figured I'd share a few of mine with you in the hopes that you learn from my pain.Here are a few bonehead things I've done:Mistake 1: Using the name of my products as the title of my web pages. I still have web pages like this.It's embarrassing actually!For the record ladies and gentlemen, use the keywords you'd like to be ranked for in Google, Yahoo and MSN as the title of your web page.Mistake 2: Getting into disagreements with other marketers.I haven't had a lot of disagreements. But I've had a few over the course of my career. And I think every single one of them came back to haunt me.You never know who the next superstar in this business is going to be. Your superstars are the ones who put on the big seminars and control public opinion.The Internet marketing audience is very social proof driven. You may be top dog...more
Author: user17One of the major advantages of playing game in online gaming world is that you get to play when you want to play them, as not in the case when the game rental store is open, that your favorite game is back on shelves, or you can afford to pay the rental fees. There are so many advantages of free online gaming as compared to some of...more
Your goal is to make money by marketing products online there is one skill that you must absolutely without a doubt take the time to learn. If you do this then your success in the industry of product or affiliate marketing is inevitable. This is the cyber age that we are living in and there is more than one way to make money online.There are...more
If you have determined that you need a website, what is the next step? Planning. Careful planning in advance can help you to avoid all sorts of problems down the road.Purpose of Your SiteDetermine what the purpose of your site is going to be. Are you generating secure online sales of products or information, gathering or disseminating information, asking visitors to join something, communicating with existing customers, generating mailing lists, training, or do you just want a web presence to give your business more legitimacy and make it appear current?Target AudienceDetermine who your target audience is. Build the website for them.Site DesignLots of people can build website pages, but it's important that your site be carefully designed. Not everyone who can create web pages can also design a good website.Site NavigationEase of navigation throughout your site is critical. For most sites, access from the home page to every other page on your site is important. A customer won't take the time to go searching for something they are looking for. You have to make it very easy for your customer to find what they are looking for. On the Internet today, it's a well-known fact that if a...more
Do you need to generate mobs of traffic? These days who doesn't? Competition for traffic is tight and you need to know the secrets on how to play the game and how to generate massive traffic using forums, discussion boards and groups. It isn't enough...more
Traffic is the lifeblood of any successful online business. Every day, webmasters all over the world are scratching their heads trying to come up with new ways to drive valuable traffic to their websites. An often overlooked traffic generation...more
In my short life, after years of talking too much, I have come to realize that if one is always speaking, one never listens. If you never listen to others, well, youre limiting your access to a lot of knowledge and information. Recently, after much...more
This world is full of excuses, especially in the online marketing world. I've heard so many silly excuses about why people can't become successful online, that I could write a novel. In fact, just yesterday I had an older woman tell me she couldn't...more
Do you feel that your online business is one of the best opportunities available? You may feel that way, but do you have difficulties to create relationships with your potential business partners and/or customers? Social bookmarking can be an...more
Free video sites on the Internet are not just for teens who want to share their latest exploits or book authors showcasing book trailers.These video sites actually offer a free or low-cost opportunity for small businesses to both market their...more