MarketingExperiments is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, December 12 at 4.00 pm EST. The topic of the webinar is “The 5 Most Startling Marketing Discoveries from 2012: Including the 3 words that changed everything for a top financial product”. MarketingExperiments team says, “How can busy marketers optimize their budgets effectively in order... [Read more]

Shawn Collins’ latest blog post is titled “SEO Site Review/Clinic at Affiliate Summit West 2011”. Collins Says, “This was a conference session titled SEO Site Review/Clinic from Affiliate Summit West 2011, which took place January 9-11, 2011 at Wynn Las Vegas. Speakers: Rae Hoffman-Dolan, CEO, Sugarrae SEO Firm Michael Gray, President, Atlas... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘The Forrester Blog’ is titled “How Do You Maintain Your Security Edge?”. TJ Keitt says, “Keeping up with the threat and IT landscape, looking ahead to future technology and disruptive technologies, and keeping up with the regulatory landscape to identify what it means to your organization is no small task. It’s... [Read more]

Igor Kheifets and Emilis Strimaitis ha learned through long experience how to build a list of people interested in a particular niche topic. They have condensed what they learned into the third edition of their Instant List Building Formula, and they are making it available to us. This is a street-smart, tested (and they say, “fail-proof”)... [Read more]

Jeremy Schoemaker’s latest blog post is titled “I Spent Millions Using Microsoft Paint”. Schoemaker says, “A lot of banners you see online look very attractive. Most of them are all polished up and pretty, smooth animation and crisp clean images. But, guess what? A lot of these ads suck for direct response! If you’re a brand you want the... [Read more]

Jay Baer ‘s latest ‘Convince & Convert’ blog post is titled “Why Twitter May Never Be Financially Viable?. Baer says, “Tara Hunt, author of The Power of Social Networking: Using the Whuffie Factor to Build Your Business, joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss the borderless world of the social web, monetizing Twitter, and... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Your Social Media Marketing Checklist for 2013″. ClickZ team says, “As we enter a hopeful new year, we thought it would be helpful to deliver some key items for your corporate social media strategy checklist for 2013. And, as we also enter a new year of Google changes to the ever-important... [Read more]

It’s clear: the more visitors you convert to buyers, the greater your income will be. And if you are buying traffic through PPC, PPV, CPM or solo ads, when you convert more viewers into buyers, you can afford to pay more per visitor (and that gives you hotter prospects). Conversion Rate Master, by Larry Benferor, shows you how to increase your... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Q&A With ITU Ambassador Terry Kramer: It’s All About Internet Freedom”. Adam Popescu says, “U.S. Ambassador Terry Kramer is the head of the United States’ delegation to the World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT). That means he’s the man debating and discussing... [Read more]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Is Facebook’s AdSense finally on the way?”. David Moth says, “Some investors and analysts are increasingly bullish on Facebook’s prospects for solving the social networking monetization riddle, something reflected in the recent increase in the company’s share... [Read more]

Denise Wakeman’s latest blog post is titled “How to Use Audio to Build Your Platform”. Wakeman says, “Content marketing with audio is making a comeback. Way back in 2005 or so, podcasting hit the online scene and there was a flurry of activity. Many podcasts were started and then died. Now, in the last six months or so, I’ve noticed a... [Read more]

If you understand the importance choosing the right keywords to target with your marketing and if you want a simple plan for finding the best keywords for you, check out Derek Thomas’s Keywords Simplified. Thomas has created a simple to understand and simple to follow guide, leading you through his five-step process, the process he uses whenever... [Read more]

The latest ‘SEOmoz’ blog post is titled “How I Would Do SEO for Rap Genius”. Tom Harari says, “A step-by-step approach to how Rap Genius can win the ‘lyrics’ SEO game and get ahead in a saturated market run by old dinosaurs”. How I Would Do SEO for Rap Genius SEOmoz  [Read more]

The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “Multichannel Retailing in Focus”. Michael Garrity says, “Christmas and other gift-giving winter holidays are getting closer and this year is expected to see more online shopping than ever before. Will this holiday shopping season be a sign of things to come – culminating in the end of... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “Grab Our 20-Part Internet Marketing Course (No Charge)”. Brian Clark says, “Want to discover the smartest ways to mix social media, content marketing, and SEO for lead generation and converting those leads to customers and clients? We’ve got you covered with Internet Marketing for Smart People.... [Read more]

Greg Lloyd and Richard Wing just released the brand new Redirect on Steroids. It’s the fourth generation of this WordPress redirection plugin. Building on their prior versions, they have added many new features to improve the system: ==> Exit Overlays • You have complete control over the overlays • You can set the time between views •... [Read more]

The latest ‘MarketingExperiments’ blog post is titled “Website Optimization: 5 mistakes marketers and designers make with color”. John Tackett says, “Webpage designers often overlook the element of color and the role it plays in a site’s performance. In fairness, it’s often not completely their fault. “Most of us don’t know how to... [Read more]

Kevin Wilke is hosting a webinar on Monday, December 10 at 2.00 pm EST. The topic of the webinar is “Super Simple Outsourcing (SSO) Training and Q&A”. Kevin Wilke says, “Join us on this bi-weekly Super Simple Outsourcing “Success Webinar.” It will be part training and part Q&A so you can get any questions you have about... [Read more]

John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “What To Do When Your Blog Isn’t Making Enough Money”. Chow says, “I’d like us to audit your blog’s performance today, if you don’t mind. If your blog isn’t making enough money to live the internet lifestyle you’ve always dreamed about, you’re not alone. Back in the day, I struggled to... [Read more]

Marketers can’t afford to ignore social sites any longer. They are becoming an integral part of our society. Mike Buontempo and Bobby George have been experimenting with several social sites to discover how to best use the for marketing. In Simple Social Traffic, which documents their successful methods, Buontempo and George share: • How... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Apple and Google Reportedly Working Together to Buy Kodak Patents”. Alex Fitzpatrick says, “Typically vicious enemies in the patent wars, Apple and Google are reportedly forging an alliance to snatch up photo-sharing patents from Kodak, the now-bankrupted company whose once-innovative products... [Read more]

Denise Wakeman is hosting a webinar on Monday, December 10 at 2.00 pm EST. The topic of the webinar is “Audiobook Cashflow Fast; Easy: Step By Step Blueprint”. Wakeman says, “Sign up below and discover how-to: Squeeze more profits and royalty revenue from your Kindle and print-on-demand books by producing audiobook versions of them Choose... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Google Dares Businesses To Switch To Microsoft’s Office 365”. Mark Hachman says, “Google has pared the free version of Google Apps from its business suite, narrowing the gap between itself and Microsoft’s suite of hosted office productivity software services. But the costs and feature set... [Read more]

John Chow is one of the most successful bloggers ever. He took his blog from $0 to $40,000 per month in . He has 200,000 visitors daily. JohnChow.com is ranked the 16th most powerful blog in the world by AdAge magazine. Unless your blog is number 15, face it: you can learn a lot from Chow. Now, in Blogging with John Chow, he shows you how to do it. Chow... [Read more]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Why is mobile important for B2B marketing?”. Tim Dunn says, “I think it was five years ago that someone first asked me what the use of mobile was within B2B Marketing. Then I struggled to think of anything worth reporting. In those dark days before the iPhone transformed... [Read more]

Shawn Collins’ latest blog post is titled “The Cheapest Way to Advertise to Affiliate Summit West 2013 Attendees”. Collins Says, “The deadline to get your marketing materials in all of the attendee bags for Affiliate Summit West 2013 is December 19, 2012. For only $2,000, you can have one item inserted in each of the bags handed out to Affiliate... [Read more]

Nicole Dean’s latest blog post is titled “Secret Failures and Confessions of Successful MarketersBeware FedEx Virus Email”. Dean says, “It’s anotherExpert Briefs, where I ask really smart business owners to answer your burning questions. If you’ve missed past Expert Briefs, you can click on the undies to see them all –> So, on that... [Read more]

Local businesses are just beginning to catch on to the online movement. They are looking for where to turn to get traction online. A directory of local businesses is a natural first step. If their competitors and other local businesses are in the directory, they need to be there, too. Ink Themes, developer of premium WordPress themes, has just announced... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “Five Fantastic Web Font Services”. Allison Howen says, “The evolution of the Internet has taught developers that the key to creating a successful website is to build for better usability. This means that a website should be optimized so that visitors can easily navigate it without having... [Read more]

Jay Baer ‘s latest ‘Convince & Convert’ blog post is titled “The 1 Big Difference Between How Men and Women Use Pinterest?. Baer says, “It’s probably not a revelation to tell you that Pinterest skews heavily female. 70% in fact, according to our most recent study at The Social Habit. But what’s more interesting is that men and women... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Do Your Emails Annoy Your Co-Workers?”. The ‘Mashable’ team says, “Considering that email is the primary form of communication in most offices, we don’t always choose our written words as wisely as we should. Especially when we’re trying to get through a packed inbox quickly... [Read more]

In the marketing community, Squidoo doesn’t get much attention these days. All the buzz is about Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram and to some extent, Twitter. But Squidoo is a marketer’s stealth tool. Google loves Squidoo. When you build a “lens” (their name for a mini-site) there, it’s going to start off with an advantage... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Why YouTubers Hate The Site’s New Layout”. Fruzsina Eördögh says, “YouTube’s new site design finally went live for everyone sometime early this morning. The new layout is “cleaner, simpler,” emphasizes channels and subscriptions, and is compatible across all devices. (For insight into... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “7 Email Publishers Profiting From the Inbox”. Kelton Reid says, “The oldest form of social media is still the most potent for online publishers. No, I’m not referring to Friendster. The first email was sent in 1971, and it definitely didn’t include any “today only” offers on flatscreen... [Read more]

John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “How To Dominate Google Top 10 Like A Speeding Bullet”. Chow says, “Do you want more organic traffic? I know that a lot of people have misconceptions about SEO. Yes, Google Panda was first rolled out in February, 2011. Fast forward to 2012 and several other updates have gone out as well”. How To Dominate... [Read more]

Amazon review sites can be money-makers. On this kind of site, you choose a niche, create a website around the niche (using WordPress, for example) and then write reviews for Amazon products in the niche, and collect commissions when people read your reviews and buy the product. It sounds simple, but there are a lot of hurdles, and even pitfalls, along... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Twitter to Offer Photo Filters by End of This Year, Report Says”. Charlie White says, “If sources familiar with the matter are correct, Twitter might be getting into the photo-filter business before the end of this year. According to sources, the microblogging service is planning to add a variety... [Read more]

The latest ‘SEOmoz’ blog post is titled “Discovering Local Citation Opportunities – Whiteboard Friday”. Rand Fishkin says, “Local SEO has become increasingly important in the search results game, especially for small businesses. In this week’s Whiteboard Friday, Rand discusses Local Citation and shares some tips to utilize the... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “7 Apps You Don’t Want To Miss”. Emily Price says, “It can be tough to keep up with all the new apps released every week. But you’re in luck — we take care of that for you, creating a roundup each weekend of our favorite new and updated apps. This week a popular mobile photo... [Read more]

People trust online reviews. Because of this, before a purchase of any significant size, they seek out reviews so they can form their opinion and make their decision. This is a business opportunity for us. We can become consultants helping local businesses to improve their review success. We can deliver a reputation management system that will improve... [Read more]