16th November 2006
Copyright 2006 Richard Adams
Starting out in Internet marketing is very much like taking drugs. The only difference is that marketing can be far less rewarding and dangerous for your health, and tends to cost an aweful lot more.
Like drugs, Internet...
04th October 2006
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This article *isn't* about making plans, about creating lists or about writing down your goals - it's not even about writing at all - so what is the importance of the pencil to your Internet business?
In his book "The Se...
08th September 2006
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Set a new, green website owner up with a domain name, some web hosting and a piece of web design software and you'll likely find the following situation occurs...
The new owner spends days or even weeks putting together ...
01st September 2006
Copyright 2006 Richard Adams
If you're like 90% of Internet marketer's you're constantly bombarded with emails about the "latest, greatest" product available and will feel obliged to fork out yet more of your hard-earned cash so that you don't get "lef...
31st August 2006
Copyright 2006 Richard Adams
Many people are interested in earning money online but don't want to go to the hassle and expense of building a site.
They visit forums and ask "How do I earn money without a website?".
The answer is that there are a ...
08th August 2006
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Everyone and his dog has a blog these days.
According to Technorati, the largest of the blog search engines, they currently track 33.3 million blogs.
Just why are there so many blogs?
Firstly, there are the real ge...
25th July 2006
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Competition in the search engines and in paid advertising continues to hot up making it increasingly difficult to dominate your chosen niche.
But multi-dimenional marketing (MDM) is a newly emerging and largely virgin te...
30th June 2006
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How many elements are there to building a successful Internet business?
- Search engine optimization
- Pay per click advertising
- Banner advertising
- Affiliate marketing
- Email marketing
- Building an email ...
28th June 2006
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It's a well-known fact that distributing articles through the various article directory sites can result in a considerable number of new visitors to your website as other webmasters lap up your content and add it to their s...
22nd June 2006
Copyright 2006 Richard Adams
I came across an interesting discussion on a marketing forum recently that I'd like to relay to you now.
In it, Adsense marketers were discussing what percentage of their sites are white hat and which are black hat.
A...
18th June 2006
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Every day I receive between 5 and 20 reciprocal link requests. Of those, maybe 2 a week actually get acted upon.
And I'm not alone.
Every day hundreds of link exchange emails fail to get the desired result. And I don'...
08th June 2006
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Search engine optimization (SEO) is probably one of the most consuming, complicated areas of marketing your website, and also the one where the most inaccurate information exists.
Often advice literally years out of date...
21st April 2006
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The beauty of keeping reptiles is that once you've set up their caging requirements and learned a few basic skills, there are many species that can be safely and efficiently kept within the home and should live out a full, ...
20th April 2006
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On Tuesday I received 423 emails from an unknown spammer attacking my site.
On Wednesday I received 789 emails from the same spammer.
Action had to be taken.
The emails were copies of posts to my discussion forum -...
16th January 2006
Copyright 2006 Richard Adams
With Google Adwords being one of the most popular forms of pay per click advertising due to the fact that it offers rapid setup (traffic within minutes), easy control and top quality traffic it's natural that there is a hug...