Daniel Scocco over at Daily Blog Tips has just published an e-book called “Making Money Blogging” that gives some awesome clearly written information about how you can earn money blogging.
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The e-book is broken into in 5 chapters: Content, Design & Usability, Networking, Promotion and Monetization. Read the rest of this entry »
If you’ve been looking for a smooth, cleanly implemented, well supported e-commerce solution for WordPress then read on…
What It Does: Allows you to sell both shipped and digital products or services from your WordPress website. It offers a variety of different payment gateways to suit many nationalities and requirements. All major gateways such as PayPal are supported.
Who Needs It: Anyone that wants a serious e-commerce business. Read the rest of this entry »
Seth Godin has his finger on the pulse of business and buyers in the US and abroad. In this brief video interview he talks about the nature of Marketing.
He defines it as:
The art of telling a story to a consumer that they want to hear, that lets them persuade themselves to buy something. Inherent to that story:
Remember, we have so much choice today that permission marketing is just the beginning of your strategy.
The nature of the web has ubiquitized products and services. What you provide must serve a real need in your audience but also have that special quality that shows a deep regard for elegant solutions. Read the rest of this entry »
Online video is going nuts if you hadn’t noticed already! – stats report here.
If you’re selling something or promoting yourself online and you’re not using video, you’re crazy. The number of visitors to video sharing sites is growing at an incredible rate with some focusing only on training and learning. e.g. www.Sclipo.com only allows web training and learning videos.
In addition, if you only upload videos to YouTube you may be missing a lot of potential traffic as well. To read some valuable video research go the video research page on TubeMogul. (new window)
TubeMogul allows you to upload one video, with a title, description and tags, and then publish it to many video sharing sites with one click. Read the rest of this entry »
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