IM NewsWatch, May 7, 2013 - Latest IM News including ‘Secret To 1375% More Subscribers – Aweber’ and much more...
May 7th, 2013 at 4:00 am EST‘Rapid Revenue Liftoff & Acceleration! Launching’ Daniel Levis and Dr. George Huang’s Webinar 12.00 pm PT
Daniel Levis and Dr. George Huang are hosting a webinar on Tuesday, May 7 at 12.00 pm PT. The topic of the webinar is “Rapid Revenue Liftoff & Acceleration! Launching (or Re-Launching) Your Business Into Orbit Quickly (and Profitably)”. Webinar Details Organizer: Daniel Levis and Dr. George Huang Topic: Rapid Revenue Liftoff &... [Read more]
‘ Seven Steps to Small Business Success – Understanding and Embracing Lifecycle Marketing‘ Don Crowther’s Webinar May 9
Don Crowther is hosting a webinar on Thursday, May 9 at 9.00 pm EST. The topic of the webinar is “ Seven Steps to Small Business Success – Understanding and Embracing Lifecycle Marketing”. Webinar Details Organizer: Don Crowther Topic: Seven Steps to Small Business Success – Understanding and Embracing Lifecycle Marketing Day/Date: Thursday,... [Read more]
‘How To Organize A Social Media Content Strategy’ – ‘Marketing Land’ Article
The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “How To Organize A Social Media Content Strategy”. Kelsey Jones says, “Crafting a content strategy for social media is just as important as developing a strategy for what is published on the company blog and website. Social media is one of the main megaphones that a... [Read more]
YouTube Interactive: You can place response buttons in your YouTube videos #ad
A recent YouTube change allows external links from videos. Ray Lane has created YouTube Interactive to show you how to do it the right way. This is step-by-step training that: • Shows you how to set up your YouTube channel to take advantage of the external links feature • Boost conversions with annotations and graphics in your videos • Comes with... [Read more]
‘How I Created My New Sales Page Video’ – ‘Entrepreneurs-Journey’ Blog
The latest ‘Entrepreneurs-Journey’ blog post is titled “How I Created My New Sales Page Video (And Why I’m Taking A New Approach)”. Yaro Starak says, “I recently had the opportunity to play with a couple of great cameras to record some videos. After some trial and error with lighting, I finally came up with a setup that combined the Canon... [Read more]
‘Membership Site Challenges, Engagement and Retention: How to Earn Online Income’ – Robert Plank’s Podcast
Robert Plank has published a new podcast titled “Membership Site Challenges, Engagement and Retention: How to Earn Online Income”. Plank says, “As usual, most people are hung up because they’re focusing on the wrong things and asking the wrong questions when trying to get their membership sites online and making money. A big focus... [Read more]
‘Five ways to fix your marketing department’s writers block’ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog
The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Five ways to fix your marketing department’s writers block”. Blake Landau says, “Can an entire marketing department get writer’s block? If it can happen to great novelists, then it can happen to you and your team. At this point, many of us are familiar with the content... [Read more]
Truly Free (and legal) SEO Pictures for you Site #ad
Dr. Veit Schenk has released a product that benefits all online marketers, Truly Free SEO Pix. This is a plugin that links to several sources of free pictures that you can use on your website, in brochures and e-books and in presentations. Schenk and his partner have carefully researched graphics repositories on the web. They have studied the licenses... [Read more]
‘Easy Ways to End Copyright Confusion' – ‘The Future of Ink’ Blog
The latest article on ‘The Future of Ink’ blog is titled “Easy Ways to End Copyright Confusion?. Lynne Klippel says, “Whether you are publishing an eBook or a print book, you are probably wondering about copyrights. Authors are rightly concerned that their works are protected and want to make sure they are not infringing on the rights of... [Read more]
‘eBay Ramps Up New Ad Exchange In Threat To Amazon’ – Business Insider
The latest article on Business Insider is titled ”eBay Ramps Up New Ad Exchange In Threat To Amazon”. Jim Edwards says, “eBay is ramping up its ad exchange in the U.S. with target-able shopper segments, according to Adweek. The exchange will allow advertisers to target web ads at users based on their eBay history, via an automated... [Read more]
‘Twitter Opens Advertising to All: Here’s How it Works’ – HubSpot
The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”Twitter Opens Advertising to All: Here’s How it Works”. Amanda Sibley says, “Ready to get your hands dirty with some Twitter advertising? Now’s your chance! On April 30th,Twitter announced that advertising would finally be available to all users through the launch of its... [Read more]
Facebook Community Report: How to get 10.000 Facebook Fans in 24 days #ad
Somebody said, “It’s not bragging if you have done it.” “Harry Styles” did it; he got 10,030 fans in 24 days. Find him on Facebook and see how many he has now. In Facebook Community Report, you can find out how it’s done. The process starts with ultra-cheap Facebook ads. Or, if you don’t want to pay anything,... [Read more]
‘10 Press Release Tools’ – Web Marketing Today
The latest ‘Web Marketing Today’ blog post is titled “10 Press Release Tools”. Sig Ueland says, “A press release can get the word out about your business. There are many online tools to help you create and distribute a press release for little or no money. Here is a list of press release tools. There are tools to help you write a”. 10 Press... [Read more]
Reminder- ‘Why AuthorRank is the Future of SEO and What You Need to do About it Now‘ ‘Business 2 Community’ Webinar May 8
‘Business 2 Community’ is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, May 8 at 2.00 pm ET. The topic of the webinar is “Why AuthorRank is the Future of SEO and What You Need to do About it Now”. The ‘Business 2 Community’ team says, “If you’ve followed SEO and Internet marketing news over the past year or so, you’ve no doubt come... [Read more]
‘7 Hot Summer Marketing Strategies for Merchants’ – ‘Website Magazine’ Article
The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “7 Hot Summer Marketing Strategies for Merchants”. Allison Howen says, “The flowers are blooming and the temperatures are rising, which means that summer is getting ready to make its official debut. While this leaves most of us fantasizing about lying by the pool and sipping fruity drinks... [Read more]
Easy Viral Coupon Creator: The online way to sell more #ad
People love bargains; you do; I do; most people in the public do. Newspapers all over are filled with coupons, whole booklets of them, because coupons make people take action. John Pierce has created a way for your website (or the site of your client) to offer a coupon to site visitors. Pierce says this multiplies click-throughs on ads by up to 10... [Read more]
‘How To Thrive In The Tech Industry For Decades’ – ‘ReadWrite’
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “How To Thrive In The Tech Industry For Decades”. Brian S Hall says, “Worried about your longevity as a worker in the fast-moving tech industry? What you need is some inspiration from John Sloan. Who’s John Sloan? He’s the man pictured in a photo I used in a recent post on 10 Technology... [Read more]
‘Bill Gates on Tablet Innovation, Apple and Windows’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Bill Gates on Tablet Innovation, Apple and Windows”. Adam Popescu says, “”We gotta ask you about all these tablets and PCs,” Squawk Box co-anchor Joe Kernen said to Microsoft chairman Bill Gates Monday morning. “What’s the world going to look like and how does the... [Read more]
‘Don’t Ignore Content in Favor of Engagement' by Jay Baer
Jay Baer ‘s latest ‘Convince & Convert’ blog post is titled “Don’t Ignore Content in Favor of Engagement?. Baer says, “In this edition of The Baer Facts, I talk with Kyle Lacy of ExactTarget about whether you should be spending more time on content creation, or on engagement via social media. Evidently, Kyle heard a statement at an... [Read more]
27 WSOs for the price of 1: Get up to speed fast #ad
Sean Mize, respected internet marketer and trainer, has created many training videos through the years. Now, he is offering 27 of these marketing guides at a super-low price, about a 96% discount from his original selling price. These training videos show you how to improve nearly every facet of your business: ¦ Planning your business strategy ¦... [Read more]
‘We Want You to Speak at #MozCon 2013’ – ‘SEOmoz’ Blog
The latest ‘SEOmoz’ blog post is titled “We Want You to Speak at #MozCon 2013”. Erica McGillivray says, “Last year’s MozCon Community Speakers were a hit, and we’re doing it again. Now’s the time to toss your hat in the ring!”. We Want You to Speak at #MozCon 2013 SEOmoz [Read more]
‘Case Study: How Content Marketing Saved this Brick-and-Mortar Business’ – ‘Copyblogger’ Blog
The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “Case Study: How Content Marketing Saved this Brick-and-Mortar Business”. Beth Hayden says, “At this point, we hope you’re seeing how content marketing can transform an online business into a runaway success story. It’s probably less obvious how you might go about doing that with a... [Read more]
Reminder- ‘Understand your target audience and identify the right affiliates: A Case Study with Rakuten LinkShare‘ Experian Webinar May 15
Experian is hosting a webinar with on Wednesday, May 15 at 1.00 pm EDT. The topic of the webinar is “Understand your target audience and identify the right affiliates: A Case Study with Rakuten LinkShare”. Experian team says, “During this webinar Scott Allan, SVP Global Marketing, Rakuten LinkShare, and Lauren Rice, Analyst, Consumer... [Read more]
Free Traffic Alerts: 5-15 FREE Leads Per Day On Virtual Autopilot #ad
Alerts can be your source for traffic. And unlike conventional traffic sources, the competition is low. While your competitive marketers are using paid solos, PPC and other “old hat” tools for getting visitors and opt-ins, you can be using Alerts, in an unusual way, to get traffic at no cost. These alerts are similar to Google Alerts, but... [Read more]
‘The (Easy) Secret To 1375% More Subscribers’ – Aweber Blog
The latest ‘Aweber’ blog post is titled “The (Easy) Secret To 1375% More Subscribers”. Amanda Gagnon says, ““To lightbox or not to lightbox, that is the question.” - Shakespeare’s most over-adapted (because it’s perfect) quote You’re browsing a site and suddenly, when suddenly a form pops up in your face, blocking the page with... [Read more]
‘How To Research Your Competition’ by John Chow
John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “How To Research Your Competition”. Chow says, “As many of you already know, SEO comes in three stages: picking the right keywords, optimizing your content for those keywords, and promoting the content so it gains visibility. Instead of blindly blogging and picking any keyword that sounds good, you need... [Read more]
‘Copywriting: How long (or short) should your copy be?’ – ‘MarketingExperiments’ Blog
The latest ‘MarketingExperiments’ blog post is titled “Copywriting: How long (or short) should your copy be?”. Daniel Burstein says, “How long should this blog post be? What about your landing page? Or email? Content length discussions are as old as human communication itself. When Ug (the first critic) said to Zog about his cave paintings,... [Read more]
Credit Repair Niche PLR: Help people get out of debt and get paid to do it #ad
Sue Fleckenstein has created a package of information on getting out of debt and removing the stigma of being a debtor who defaulted or became delinquent on their debt. This is a big niche; thousands of people are looking for ways out of their personal debt crisis. With Fleckenstein’s Credit Repair Niche PLR Package, you can build a credit repair... [Read more]
Reminder- ‘6-Figure Business Mastery: Discover 3 Game-Changing Ideas to Propel Your Business into Six-Figures and Beyond‘ Bill Baren’s Webinar 9.00 am PT
Bill Baren is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, May 7 at 9.00 am PT. The topic of the webinar is “6-Figure Business Mastery: Discover 3 Game-Changing Ideas to Propel Your Business into Six-Figures and Beyond”. Webinar Details Organizer: Bill Baren Topic: 6-Figure Business Mastery: Discover 3 Game-Changing Ideas to Propel Your Business into... [Read more]
‘Write Your Article for Your Reader and the Search Engine’ by Gail Trahd
Gail Trahd’s latest ‘PLR Health Wizard’ Blog post is titled “Write Your Article for Your Reader and the Search Engine”. Gail says, “Over the past couple of years Google has made several changes to their algorithm that has created a number of changes in the online community. The first is a group of individuals who have become incredibly... [Read more]
Reminder- ‘Marketing Campaign Strategies for the Social and Mobile World’ MarketingProfs Seminar May 16
MarketingProfs is hosting a seminar with Rebecca Wardlow on Thursday, May 16 at 12.00 pm ET. The topic of the seminar is “Marketing Campaign Strategies for the Social and Mobile World”. MarketingProfs team says, “This PRO seminar will help you get your mobile-first plan in place by teaching you how consumers are using their mobile... [Read more]
WP SecurePro: How to keep hackers out of your WordPress site #ad
Today, you may be inviting them in with a poor choice of themes and plugins (many free ones have malware, spyware and hidden code in them. When you use those that do, your site becomes a playground for the writers of those free resources. They can read your data and use it for their own purposes. Even worse, WordPress is a standardized platform that... [Read more]
‘Facebook Is Going To Ruin Your News Feed With Auto-Playing Video Ads’ – Business Insider
The latest article on Business Insider is titled ”Facebook Is Going To Ruin Your News Feed With Auto-Playing Video Ads”. Jay Yarrow says, “In Facebook‘s quest to generate more revenue, it’s going to muck up your News Feed with auto-playing videos, the FT reports. Facebook is set to launch video advertising in its newsfeed... [Read more]
‘The Marketer’s Guide to Proper Social Media Etiquette’ – HubSpot
The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”The Marketer’s Guide to Proper Social Media Etiquette”. Maggie Hibma says, “As a savvy inbound marketer, you’re already sold on the value of using social media. But good social media marketing is about more than engagement, lead generation, and wider reach … you gotta... [Read more]
‘My Reading List: A Review On Marketing Fundamentals’ – ‘SEOmoz’ Blog
The latest ‘SEOmoz’ blog post is titled “My Reading List: A Review On Marketing Fundamentals”. Stephanie Coles says, “As marketers, it can be easy to get caught up in the day-to-day grind, latest buzz words, or newest industry changes. To stay at the top of your game, it’s important to take a step back and revisit the basics of marketing... [Read more]
Project Meteor Shower: fast, effective product creation & launch #ad
You’ve probably read more books on marketing, downloaded more software and plugins, registered more domains, than you care to mention. Right? If so, you’re not alone. Most of us have. It’s to be expected. There’s a new course, gadget or “fancy idea” that seems to launch every day, with promises that “in a week-maybe two- they’ll... [Read more]
‘Q&A: Ryan Bonnici of ExactTarget on digital excellence and inspiration’ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog
The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Q&A: Ryan Bonnici of ExactTarget on digital excellence and inspiration”. Claire Brinkley says, “Econsultancy has been discussing digital excellence on an ongoing basis for a while now, as digital concepts increasingly permeates business operations, capabilities and structures. Ahead... [Read more]
‘Advice for Clueless Brands on Social Media’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Advice for Clueless Brands on Social Media”. Bob Garfield says, “Dear Bob & Doug: I am so fed up with “shoppers” entering my celiac supply store to eyeball items, then stand there ordering them from some discounter online. I now charge people $5 to browse. (If they buy something else,... [Read more]
‘Advertisers’ Branded YouTube Videos Are Losing Their Cool Factor’ – Business Insider
The latest article on Business Insider is titled ”Advertisers’ Branded YouTube Videos Are Losing Their Cool Factor”. Sean Barger says, “In the many annual fake-out April Fools videos produced by Google this year, one practical joke involved some humor that probably hit a little too close to home for many video content producers:... [Read more]
Easy Video Flix v3: Player uses psychology for better visitor engagement #ad
There are many video players available for WordPress. Matthew McDonald has created one that manages to highlight your videos and place them in a setting that will elicit a welcoming response from your visitor. If you bought Easy Video Flix 2.0 Unlimited, Hollywood or FLIP, McDonald offers a free upgrade. If not, you can get this premium player from... [Read more]