Many internet marketers and webmasters were shocked to discover last week that their beloved Yahoo! Site Explorer was no longer available. Not only were they not able to check their backlinks at Yahoo, but many popular SEO tools that depended on this data from Yahoo simply stopped working. Yes, it was a sad day for internet marketing geeks like us.   Instead of...

While you’re reading this post you’ll probably begin to notice a trend or a common theme among all 5 of the tips I’m sharing. That common theme is “swiping”.  Being a copywriter for the past 6 years I can tell you from experience that the best way to write a salesletter is to first go through my “swipe file” to get some...

One of the easiest ways of generating fresh traffic to your website is by uploading a free (or low cost) product to popular download sites such as http://www.TradeBit.com. With Tradebit, you can instantly feature your offer within countless categories, gaining instant exposure while building mailing lists and reaching out to new customers. You can also connect your...

Nothing beats the power of an interactive video that can help you convey your message, get your audience excited about your offer, and leave an everlasting impression with your customer base. Video marketing offers the opportunity to truly communicate with your target audience in a way that very few other marketing strategies can, and thankfully, even if you have...

One of the biggest problems with marketers who attempt to market on social networks is that they are too hung-ho to make money. They end up spamming their followers to death, and soon they are either ignored or even banned. It’s very important that you use social networks as they were intended if you want to make the most of your efforts. This way, you don’t have to worry as much about potentially being banned, and you will also have happier followers!

The invention of web 2.0 brought a lot of changes to the way that Internet marketing works.   In the past there were specific methodologies to use to gain positioning within the search engines and in many cases, people could actually “game” the engines by using questionable tactics to help their websites quickly rank. One common way of gaming the engines was...

If you’ve studied SEO for any length of time, you know that there are things you must do to your webpages themselves, called “on page optimization,” and things external to your website, called “off page optimization.” While there are a number of tactics that fall into the off page optimization category, the most important is the building...