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- About Auto Responders - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2007 from Jo MarkPeople ask me about auto-responders all of the time. My answer is always the same. To make serious money in the article marketing business, you absolutely need an auto-responder! The top two in the industry are Aweber and GetResponse. I think you probably couldn't go wrong by choosing either ...
Views: 798 - How To Write Original Articles - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2007 from Jo MarkThe new buzzword is fresh content. Web masters are always on the lookout fresh new original material to add to their site. This is an easy for me, I write articles every day. Of course, others are not so lucky. Many people find it difficult to write articles. They speak well, but when it comes ...
Views: 845 - What It Takes To Operate A Successful Internet Business - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2007 from Jo MarkHave you ever heard of the 80-20 rule? It is a ratio that is quite common in business, particularly in sales. There are many applications of this ratio: 1) 80% of your business will come from the top 20% of your clients. 2) 80% of a business’s sales will be generated by the top 20% of its ...
Views: 706 - Initiating A Joint Venture - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2007 from Jo MarkA joint venture is a mutually beneficial arrangement between two or more businesses or individuals. It is easily explained with an example. Imagine that you just completed a great product on knitting patterns and techniques. You have a great product, but no list or subscriber base to recommend ...
Views: 720 - Make Money And Generate Traffic With Your Articles - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2007 from Jo MarkPeople write articles for different reasons. Some people write to see their name in print, others try to generate traffic to their blog or website, and some write articles to generate income. I write for traffic and income. And, I must admit, it has worked out quite well on both fronts. Before ...
Views: 683 - Profiting On The Internet - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2007 from Jo MarkAre you making money on the Internet? Many sites never make a penny while others prosper like wild fire. Which category does your site fall into? There are numerous reasons why some sites fail to make any real money on the Internet. We’ll cover a few of the major reasons in this article. Follow ...
Views: 750 - 10 Steps To Achieve Internet Success - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2007 from Jo MarkEarning money on the Internet is a lot more challenging today than it was a few years ago. The most efficient method of generating sales has always been to develop a large list of clients/subscribers and sell to the list. Make it worth their while to join your list, contact them often, take care ...
Views: 811 - Not Making Money? Simple Techniques For Internet Profits - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2007 from Jo MarkAre you making as much money as you expected on the Internet? Unfortunately, for most people, the answer is no. But, by making just a few changes, you can begin to turn that situation around and generate some cash. The first question is, do you have a website? In most cases, it is easier to ...
Views: 832 - Perfecting Your Squeeze Page - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2007 from Jo MarkYou can make a lot of money on the Internet. Those who are the most successful make the bulk of their money from their lists. To be truly successful, you need a large (and growing) list. List building is one area where size really does matter, the bigger your list, the bigger your income. And ...
Views: 782 - How To Increase Traffic And Generate Income With A Good Resource Box - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2007 from Jo MarkIf you read a lot of articles, you’ve probably noticed a box that includes a number of links at the end of each article. This is called the author’s biography, bio, or resource box. The links located in the resource box are the author’s payment for writing the article. Different authors put ...
Views: 647 - How Does Your Article Performance Compare With the Averages - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2007 from Jo MarkI am frequently asked how many URL clicks or how many page views can be expected with the average article. And, although I keep good records, I’ve never done any research on that. In preparation for this article, I did a search on Google and found tons of research on website page views per ...
Views: 678 - Starting your Internet Business With Affiliate Programs - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2007 from Jo MarkAn affiliate program is an excellent way to start making money on the Internet. You register as an affiliate with a company (called the merchant) that provides a product for sale. There is usually no charge to register. You do not need to purchase a product to keep in inventory. You don’t have ...
Views: 623 - Just Starting Out? You Need an Autoresponder - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2007 from Jo MarkWho needs an autoresponder? If you are just starting out online or if your Internet business is not making money, you need an autoresponder. Virtually anyone who is trying to make money online would benefit by using an autoresponder. The real money is made online by selling to your list of ...
Views: 835 - You Never Know - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2007 from Jo MarkThere are thousands of programs circulating on the Internet. Some of them are great and some not so great. The problem is, you never know which is which until it is too late. Recently, I got a number of emails that went like this: “Opportunity is knocking today. Let me explain. Russell Brunson ...
Views: 891 - The Advantages of Tracking Your Articles - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2007 from Jo MarkWhy would I need to track my articles? After all, my counter tells me if a hit to my site came from xyz submission site, so what is the advantage in adding tracking data? I write a lot of articles, and, as a result, many of them are picked up and published by ezines that I never submit to. ...
Views: 627 - How To Write Articles For The Internet - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2007 from Jo MarkMany people enjoy writing but are reluctant to write for the Internet because they are unclear on the basics. Actually, a decent word processor and an Internet connection are all that you really need. Almost any topic that you chose to write about will find some sort of market on the Internet. ...
Views: 609 - How To Increase The Number of Clicks That Your Articles Generate - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2007 from Jo MarkMost of us write articles to generate clicks from the links that we place in the resource box. The main purpose of this is to either increase traffic to our websites or to interest readers in a product that we are promoting. But how do we realize these goals? In order to succeed, there are 3 ...
Views: 692 - Track Your Data And Explode Your Profits - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2007 from Jo MarkBy tracking the performance of your articles and ads, you can maximize the profits you make from your Internet business. Enter a small string after your URL and you can determine where your website visitors are coming from. This is particularly important if you are using a number of different ...
Views: 749 - Maximize Your Internet Profits With A Simple Technique - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2007 from Jo MarkTo maximize the income you make from your Internet business, keep good records. I save each article I write in a file I call “Published.” I save the resource box, summary, and keywords along with the body of each article I write. Once per quarter, I transfer these files onto a CD. On the larger ...
Views: 620 - 8 Secrets Of Successful Internet Marketers - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2007 from Jo MarkIn any business, there are a few individuals that excel to super star levels and make millions upon millions of dollars. And likewise, there are some who struggle for years and make little if any money at all. The rest of us are somewhere in the middle ground between the two. Regardless of what ...
Views: 869 - Persuasive Words – Powerful Sales Tool - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2007 from Jo MarkWhen you browse among a number of sale items, most people will choose the product that makes them feel the best. The key word is FEEL. Whether you realize it or not, making a purchase is an emotional activity. The way you feel is an emotional response. A few examples of the emotional responses ...
Views: 1321 - How to Start Making Money on the Internet - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2007 from Jo MarkLike everyone else, I struggled in the beginning as I stated my Internet business. After two months, I still hadn’t made any real money. During that time, I think I made less than $2.00 in Adsense revenue. Hardly enough to live on! At about that time I did a thorough analysis of my Internet ...
Views: 974 - The Two Secrets To Achieve Writing Success - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2007 from Jo MarkPeople always ask me for the one or two secrets to achieving success in marketing articles for income. Secret number 1, write. Secret number two, submit. That’s pretty much it. Of course there are many details that you need along the way: a properly constructed Resource Box, a great title, and a ...
Views: 632 - Submit Your Articles To The Right Sites For Success - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2007 from Jo MarkWhen submitting articles, you should look for two criteria. First, you should seek out sites related to your niche. This is vitally important. Most of the viewers on these specialized niche sites are interested in the topic that you are writing about. As such, they are much more inclined to want ...
Views: 1010 - Achieving Success With Your Internet Business - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2007 from Jo MarkIn most businesses, the top performing twenty percent of individuals make a ton of money. And likewise, the lowest performing twenty percent languish making little or nothing. The remainder of us fall somewhere in the middle and do okay. If you are not in the top twenty percent, you should ...
Views: 645 - Outsmarting Google Part 1 of 3 - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2007 from Jo MarkAs you excitedly added your first Google Adsense code to your website, how many of you thought, “How can I beat the system?” A fair number I bet. But the fact of the matter is, you can’t. With Google’s massive computing power and the best minds in the business, it is practically impossible to ...
Views: 880 - Use Power Words to Maximize Profits - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2007 from Jo MarkWhether you realize it or not, making a purchase is an emotional activity. When you browse among a number of sale items, most people will choose the product that makes them feel the best. The key word is FEEL. The way you feel is an emotion. A few examples of emotional responses are: happy, sad, ...
Views: 671 - Alter Your Writing Style To Increase Sales - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2007 from Jo MarkPeople like dealing with those who are friendly. When interacting in person, we take visual cues from each other. Subconsciously, we note whether the other person is smiling, happy, sad, sincere, trustworthy, etc. We listen to verbal clues as well to gain insight into their personality. We do ...
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