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- Micro Niches - Thinking Small to Earn Big - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2012 from TJ PhilpottWe've all been taught to think big in terms of personal or professional achievements however working micro niches online can produce big profits! The idea that you can work small markets and still profit big is a bit confusing until of course you consider the ease of establishing your business ...
Views: 916 - The Value of Time to Online Entrepreneurs - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from TJ PhilpottThe value of time can not be overstated when it comes to what it represents to any internet marketer! For many people improving the quality of their lives is the single biggest motivational factor involved in their pursuit of an internet income! As coincidental as it seems it is time that is ...
Views: 838(1 vote) - Making Content Marketing Really Work For You - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2014 from TJ PhilpottContent marketing is a strategy commonly used online to attract people to your business or cause! People using the internet in most cases are looking to be entertained and/or informed which is why this strategy is so frequently used! On the other hand there's a lot more to making this approach ...
Views: 837 - Why People Shop Online - Tax Break or Convenience - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2013 from TJ PhilpottPeople shop online for a lot of reasons but some feel that the proposed internet sales tax, if passed, will significantly cut back on internet purchases! Although nobody really likes to pay taxes, it's the feeling of this author that shopping convenience and not tax savings is the driving force ...
Views: 826(1 vote) - How To Manage Time Better When Working Online - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2012 from TJ PhilpottLearning how to manage time is a significant factor in the success of any small business owners working online! The internet offers countless distractions, the list of which seems to grow daily, that can severely undermine your work efficiency! Most successful entrepreneurs working on the ...
Views: 825 - Publishing Content For Long Term Traffic - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2014 from TJ PhilpottAlthough publishing content does involve a bit of work, especially in the preparation stages, it is one of the best ways to build traffic online! Marketers are learning that to succeed over the long term they must build a following and using content to do so makes so much sense! What you ...
Views: 825(2 votes) - 5 Sales Tactics To Boost Online Profits - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2011 from TJ PhilpottThere are varying sales tactics you can employ online that are non-aggressive yet will still help you to increase profits! Internet marketers are always looking for a competitive edge and there are some subtle yet very effective strategies that can help to achieve this sought after ...
Views: 822 - Boosting Online Work Efficiency - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2011 from TJ PhilpottBoosting work efficiency leads to increasing your business productivity so in this way it is always a good idea! This is especially important for the typical internet marketer since in most cases they face the challenge of juggling many tasks without the help of others! The profitability of ...
Views: 819 - Small Business Success Online Requires Focus - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2012 from TJ PhilpottSmall business success for any internet marketer will require the ability to maintain your focus! Trying to build a business while contending with the many distractions the internet environment offers can be very challenging! It is for this reason that your focus will play such a significant ...
Views: 818 - Are You Committed to Success Online? - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2012 from TJ PhilpottReaching success online as a small business owner is not a guarantee but more the result of a long process! Experienced internet marketers know full well that the level of competition found online is intense! Due to this intensity many who try fail to turn a profit primarily because their level ...
Views: 815 - Using Social Media for Marketing – 5 Tips - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2013 from TJ PhilpottUsing social media to promote your business is a common and acceptable way to increase sales online! Social marketing however can be very time consuming if you don't have a predetermined strategy designed to help you be more productive with how and where you invest your time and efforts! Here ...
Views: 814 - Developing a Keyword List in 5 Steps - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2009 from TJ PhilpottDeveloping a keyword list is one of the first matters of business that needs to be completed when starting an online business. Keyword optimization is critical to your success since it is the easiest way for you to attract search engine traffic to your website. This type of traffic is the best ...
Views: 813(7 votes) - Increasing Productivity and Restoring Order to Your Life - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2010 from TJ PhilpottIncreasing productivity in your life usually starts with identifying those areas or reasons that may be 'wasting' your time or energy. With the fast pace lives many lead it is easy to develop the bad habit of putting many things off till later. This results in an accumulation of clutter and ...
Views: 813(1 vote) - Categorizing Your Twitter Followers - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from TJ PhilpottTwitter is one of the fastest growing social network sites on the internet today. This particular social platform requires users to keep their post to fewer than 140 characters. Messages are intended to be nothing more than brief social exchanges however the online marketing community has still ...
Views: 812(2 votes) - One of the Best Free Online Tools Available - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2012 from TJ PhilpottThere are many free online tools available for internet marketers but none is more useful than google website analytics! Marketing your business on the internet is all about testing and tweaking what works and what doesn't and nothing helps you do this more effectively than the google website ...
Views: 812(1 vote) - Why Starting a New Business Requires Planning - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2012 from TJ PhilpottIs it mandatory to have a plan when starting a new business online? Of course not but on the other hand your chance for success developing a business will dwindle due to a number of factors! For many, and understandably so, the strategic planning process can be like pulling teeth since it does ...
Views: 811 - Most Popular Blogs Excel In 3 Areas - by Submitted on May 17, 2012 from TJ PhilpottMost popular blogs got that way by identifying 2 things which are the importance of reader satisfaction and forging a 'partnership' with search engines! The fact is the top blogging sites tend to get more traffic for just a few simple reasons which many tend to overlook! If you're in the ...
Views: 809 - Increase Sales By Overcoming Customer Fears - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from TJ PhilpottOne of the biggest obstacles any business encounters when trying to increase sales is overcoming the fears of potential customers. On the internet this is particularly challenging since marketing efforts are pretty much limited to the written word. The success and/or failure of many online ...
Views: 808(1 vote) - Can You Achieve Financial Success Online? - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2012 from TJ PhilpottMany people have turned to the internet in search of financial success by way of building a money making business! The ease of starting up such a venture has tended to camouflage the fact that becoming a successful entrepreneur online is the result of a process that many fail to endure! What ...
Views: 806 - Avoiding Information Overload Through Better Focus - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from TJ PhilpottOften time's information overload results from a wandering mind which of course is more receptive to distractions! For anybody who works online this is particularly true due to the quantity of information available on anything imaginable! In fact search engines offer up a double edge sword to ...
Views: 804(1 vote) - 5 Tips For Building Your Affiliate Business Blog - by Submitted on May 18, 2013 from TJ PhilpottOne of the biggest advantages you can give your affiliate business is to mount it on a blogging platform! Marketing your business in this way offers you more flexibility in making product offers while also increasing your exposure online! Here are 5 tips for you to consider when marketing ...
Views: 803 - Tips For Increasing Your Focus and Productivity - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2011 from TJ PhilpottMaintaining and increasing your focus is absolutely essential for anybody striving to be more productive! It all stems from your ability to plan your work and work your plan but it is the way in which you do so that will give you the best results for increasing productivity in your ...
Views: 803 - Why NOT To Copy Successful Internet Marketers - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2012 from TJ PhilpottIt is typically recommended to follow in the footsteps of successful internet marketers for anybody looking to build a profitable business online! Although on the surface this seems like sound logic many successful entrepreneurs online have gained their competitive edge by just plainly being ...
Views: 803 - 3 Areas Online Affiliates MUST Focus On - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2013 from TJ PhilpottThe responsibilities most online affiliates must accept and assume in order to become successful are few but very significant! The biggest benefit you enjoy when you become an affiliate is you don't have to deal with either developing products or customer service! Affiliates get paid on ...
Views: 802(1 vote) - 3 Things Needed for Your Blog Success - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2012 from TJ PhilpottBlog Success is something you must earn and is not simply granted to you for just launching the site! The fact is that to develop a successful blog you must be willing to work and invest the time necessary to earn the loyalty of your readers! Although nothing involved here is difficult, the ...
Views: 802 - Restoring Your Lost Motivation When Blogging - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2013 from TJ PhilpottHaving lost motivation is something that can stop even a good blogger dead in their tracks and is typical for anyone who does a lot of writing! No doubt about it, blogging does indeed involve a lot of writing and this requires large doses of sustained motivation! When blogging, if getting ...
Views: 802 - Putting Your Original Content to Maximum Use - by Submitted on May 23, 2013 from TJ PhilpottOriginal content was the focus of a post I wrote recently for another blog about its continued importance for marketing your business online! Since this particular strategy can and does involve much labor what we're going to discuss here today is the multiple uses you can get out of a single ...
Views: 801 - Marketing With Articles and How To Get Great Results - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2013 from TJ PhilpottMarketing with articles not only is a great way to increase your exposure online but to also help you become an authority in your field! By repeatedly offering readers useful information pertaining to a particular topic you're able to gain their trust and build your own credibility! Being this ...
Views: 800 - Why An Affiliate Marketer Should Blog - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2012 from TJ PhilpottBeing an affiliate marketer you'll likely face much competition selling the same products many other marketers will be promoting as well! Although selling affiliate products can make for a very profitable business you do want to take measure that will make you more competitive within your chosen ...
Views: 800 - Being a Good Blogger Requires 3 Things - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2012 from TJ PhilpottBeing a good blogger involves many acquired skills and chief amongst them is being able to write a blog post your readers will enjoy! Our focus here today however is going to be more on certain attributes you are going to need if your serious about getting involved in the business of blogging! ...
Views: 799(1 vote) - Learning to Blog By Using Twitter - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from TJ PhilpottLearning to blog is really simply a matter of learning how to say more in less words and this is why Twitter is such a terrific training tool! As any good blogger will tell you, composing content for your blog should be done in the most concise manner! If visitors are not both engaged and able ...
Views: 798 - Why Your Blog Needs Internal Links - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2013 from TJ PhilpottHaving internal links on your blogging platform is a great seo strategy but unfortunately one that many bloggers tend to disregard! The fact is that most who blog are more focused on creating great content and either forget or dismiss the extra effort it may take to link their posts internally! ...
Views: 796 - Creating Content By Stirring the Waters - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2011 from TJ PhilpottThere are several ways you can use for creating content however it doesn't always have to involve much research! In fact it is the content research that discourages many from using this very effective marketing strategy due to its labor intensity! One such way for creating unique content without ...
Views: 793 - 7 Factors That Hold You Back When Working Online - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2013 from TJ PhilpottAre you guilty of allowing certain factors or circumstances to hold you back from living your dreams as a successful internet entrepreneur? For countless many, achieving success on the internet can be both exciting as well as intimidating! Even though the financial and technical barriers ...
Views: 792 - Finding Ideas For Creative Writing When Blogging - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2012 from TJ PhilpottComing up with ideas for creative writing is a valuable asset and something most any good blogger is able to do to keep their platform alive! The key is to first recognize that developing content for your blog is something that may get tougher to do as time goes by! Even though your writing ...
Views: 792(1 vote) - How To Improve Your Writing For Blogging - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2012 from TJ PhilpottAs a blogger you'll likely always be looking for ways to improve your writing simply because better content helps you get more traffic! On the other hand over time you're bound to lack ideas for something to blog about due primarily to the frequency with which you write! This can become a real ...
Views: 789(1 vote) - 3 Factors Blocking Your Business Success Online - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2012 from TJ PhilpottYour business success on the internet or lack thereof is directly linked to your own work background and personal attributes! Although countless many go online in search of some type of small business success the majority fall short in their quest to become successful entrepreneurs in their own ...
Views: 788 - Redefining Yourself With an Online Brand - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from TJ PhilpottDeveloping an online brand can be much like assuming a new identity, which in many ways is exactly the case. It is not so much who you or your business 'was' but what you want them to 'be' and it is solely up to you to firmly establish your new identity through the brand building process. The ...
Views: 785 - 5 Signs of a Good Blogger - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2012 from TJ PhilpottIf you are a good blogger it will be reflected in how easy it is for you to get traffic for your blog! The reason for this is simple, when people find that your blog updates are usually interesting to read word gets around, fast! Absolutely nothing will send people rushing to your site faster ...
Views: 782(1 vote) - Personality Traits That Hinder Online Success - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2011 from TJ PhilpottThere are many variables that will contribute to or hinder your online success. Becoming comfortable with operating an internet marketing business concerns more than simply any technicalities involved. One of the biggest factors that can influence your marketing success is your own personality. ...
Views: 781 - Developing Organizational Skills for Managing Email - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2010 from TJ PhilpottOrganizational skills are an absolute necessity for anybody working online! The internet is the perfect breeding ground for information overload and unwittingly we allow our email to work against us in this way. The problem stems mostly from our own failure to better manage information that we ...
Views: 780 - Increasing Sales Online With Highly Focused Traffic - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2012 from TJ PhilpottIncreasing sales, it is safe to assume, is the #1 objective of most internet marketers and the topic of our discussion today! The fact of the matter is in order to achieve this objective you must first attract people interested in what it is you have to offer! What we're speaking of here is ...
Views: 780(1 vote) - 3 Mindsets That Improve Your Writing - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2012 from TJ PhilpottIn many cases being able to improve your writing does not mean you necessarily need to have a better vocabulary! The fact is it has more to do with how you set your mind and adopting the attitude of helping other people! It is important to realize that most readers want to benefit in some way ...
Views: 778 - Maximize Your Resources for Success Online - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2011 from TJ PhilpottThe success online you experience is in most cases a by-product of a journey involving experimentation and personal growth. An internet marketing business has access to not only a global audience but an ever growing array of tools and resources upon which you can build your business! Sometimes ...
Views: 778(1 vote) - Online Marketing Is Not a Money Making Business - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2012 from TJ PhilpottMany mistakenly believe that online marketing is a money making business but this thinking is flawed! Now this is not to discourage people from going on the web to earn an income but just to present the reality that 'marketing' per say is merely a function! To market something to others is in ...
Views: 778 - Overcoming Procrastination in 5 Simple Steps - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2010 from TJ PhilpottOvercoming procrastination can be one of the hardest things to do since the people who need to do this the most always delay in taking action. Procrastination is a serious example of an 'epic' lack of motivation which the longer it is allowed the more deeply rooted it becomes. This 'social ...
Views: 778 - Social Network Marketing Offers Ease & Speed - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2011 from TJ PhilpottSocial network marketing requires that you first develop comfortable relationships with the people to whom you intend to promote. Although building relationships does take time it is not hard to do and is actually enjoyable since your are essentially making new friends. Once this foundation has ...
Views: 778(1 vote) - Does Your Business Plan Include Risk Management? - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2009 from TJ PhilpottPutting together a business plan usually starts with a focus on an action plan that will lead to the operation of a successful business. How to achieve success is naturally what any new business owner should focus on but what about unplanned occurrences detrimental to the business? Catastrophe ...
Views: 775(1 vote) - What's the Right Length for Blog Entries? - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2010 from TJ PhilpottFirstly let's establish right up front that there are no set rules for what is the 'ideal' length of blog entries. There are a heck of a lot of opinions on the matter, but that is all they are! Blogging styles are very personal and the length of any content posted to the site is left entirely up ...
Views: 773 - Every Linking Strategy Starts with Great Content - by Submitted on May 19, 2010 from TJ PhilpottHaving great content is at the core of every effective linking strategy. In order to develop back links you absolutely must give other sites a reason to link to you in the first place. Having some type of link strategy is an important step towards increasing the amount of search engine traffic ...
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