Who Says Article Marketing Doesn’t Work?

View any internet marketing forum and you’ll no doubt find a new post every week stating that article marketing doesn’t work. Who writes these posts? Usually people who have submitted a couple of articles, didn’t make $1000 from them overnight, and then gave up and decided that article marketing “doesn’t work”. Read the rest of this article »

Is It Good to Target 1 Keyword Per Niche Site?

I recently received an email from a blog reader and thought I’d expand my response into a blog post.

I hope he doesn’t mind me sharing part of his email here

"With google sniper, I am mainly focusing around 1 keyword per site. But I am curious what you do for your niche sites. I like google sniper, but I am thinking I could expand these sites to include multiple keywords, but I haven’t tried yet.

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Niche Blogging Institute Review

I don’t talk about IM products much, simply because most of them are crap. But when Andrew Hansen releases something, I take notice.

Andrew has given me a sneak preview of NBI before its release to the public in a couple of days time. I have to say, I am impressed (and I don’t say things like that unless I REALLY am impressed). I can tell a whole lot of time and effort has gone into this. Read the rest of this article »

New: Bing Webmaster Tools

You should be familiar with and using the Google Webmaster Tools, but Microsoft has recently set up a similar deal for Bing: the Bing Webmaster Center

It’s very easy to use and lets you access information about your site including:

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Unlimited Niche Ideas

There’s no excuse for not having ideas for new blogs – there are SO many topics and niches out there.

To make it even easier (or harder depending on how you look at it!), use the Amazon Bestseller site:

http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers

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1 New Blog Per Week

2009 has flown by and since end of year is coming up in a few months, I’ve been looking back on the year gone by to see how much ground I’ve made.

Although my income has been good, I’m disappointed that I have not created as many NEW sites as I should have… so from now until year’s end I’m going to create 1 BRAND NEW blog every single week.

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Which Niche Marketing Tools Do You Really Need?

Niche marketing tools can cover a range of things such as:

• Keyword research tools
• Blog tools and plugins
• Design tools
• SEO tools

There are plenty more, in fact there are thousands and more are being released everyday. All of this of course adds to the problem of information overload or in this case, tool overload.

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Examples of Niche Markets That You Can Easily Profit From

Finding niche markets is the first step to online success.

But how you decide on which one to focus on first? A big mistake is when you try and dip your hand into multiple markets at once. It might seem like a good idea at first, but creating content and doing the promotion for multiple markets at one time is hard.

I advise that you focus on one at a time. Spend a week or two on one market.

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Wordpress Plugins for Affiliate Marketing

These are all free plugins (besides one that I recently added to the list) that I use on my Wordpress sites, including this one. Thought I would share with you as I often get asked which plugins I recommend.

Akismet – Obviously – combat spam comments.

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The Advantages of Niche Marketing

When you think of niche marketing what is the first thing that pops into your head?

For me it is the idea of marketing to a group of people who have a specific interest, need or desire.

Compare this to marketing something to a very wide, less targeted audience and you can already see the benefits.

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