IM NewsWatch, November 12, 2012 - Latest IM News including ‘21 Pay-per-click Resources To Learn and Improve – Web Marketing Today’ and much more...
November 12th, 2012 at 3:00 am EST‘Free 2013 Printable Weekly Calendar for Bloggers’ by Nicole Dean
Nicole Dean’s latest blog post is titled “Free 2013 Printable Weekly Calendar for Bloggers”. Dean says, “Plan for More Profits on your Blog. Every year, my friend, Lynette Chandler, puts together a big blogging calendar for the entire year. It’s the best blogging calendar that I’ve seen and I’ve printed mine out to put in a binder. See?... [Read more]
‘How To Get That Darn Article Finished’ – ‘Entrepreneurs-Journey’ Blog
The latest ‘Entrepreneurs-Journey’ blog post is titled “How To Get That Darn Article Finished”. Dr. Mani says, “Picture me sitting in front of my computer, writing this article. The phone rings. I answer. It’s my friend. He’s moving, and wants some advice. For 5 minutes, we discuss his plans. Then I hang up, and return”. How To Get That... [Read more]
‘Save $100 on SMX Social Media Marketing 2012 in Las Vegas’ – ‘Copyblogger’ Blog
The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “Save $100 on SMX Social Media Marketing 2012 in Las Vegas”. Sonia Simone says, “Successful social media marketing means sorting through opportunities, demonstrating results to management, and juggling your limited time and resources. Whether you’re managing communities or buying social media... [Read more]
Plugin Blowout Sale: Nine WordPress plugins, for SEO and more #ad
Kevin Byrne and MAO Flynn have a sale underway on 9 of their premium plugins. They call is Plugin Blowout Sale. It includes plugins offered individually before for a total of $423. And they are including the “elite” version of each plugin, so that you get the maximum functionality available. These plugins are: • SEO Raptor Elite •... [Read more]
‘November Mozscape Index is Live!’ – ‘SEOmoz’ Blog
The latest ‘SEOmoz’ blog post is titled “November Mozscape Index is Live!”. Carin Overturf says, “The November Mozscape index is now available! Check out the Mozscape data that is now fresh in Open Site Explorer, the Mozbar, PRO campaigns, and the Mozscape API”. November Mozscape Index is Live! SEOmoz [Read more]
‘A Cure for Customers’ Survey Fatigue’ – ‘The Forrester Blog’
The latest article on ‘The Forrester Blog’ is titled “A Cure for Customers’ Survey Fatigue”. Adele Sage says, “You just bought something at your favorite store. You walk out with a skip in your step thinking about when you might wear this new purchase. You give into your compulsion to check your email on your smartphone, and there,... [Read more]
‘Marketing automation: the rocket science of B2B marketing’ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog
The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Marketing automation: the rocket science of B2B marketing”. Ryan Skinner says, “It’s the ultimate marketing weapon. No wonder we have a guilty conscience. To past generations of marketers, marketing automation is the equivalent of a lunar landing. Imagine a JFK Jr. CMO... [Read more]
Simple Affiliate Domination: a 10 minute per day business in a box #ad
Michael Young says his Simple Affiliate Domination can get you started in affiliate marketing for 10 minutes per day. In it, Young shares a business model you can use whether you are new to affiliate marketing and list building or a seasoned pro. The business he shows you here is easy to start, repeatable and nearly hands-free. In fact, he says it can... [Read more]
‘Need Better Leads? Ask a Conversion Optimization Whiz’ – ‘Website Magazine’ Article
The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “Need Better Leads? Ask a Conversion Optimization Whiz”. Pete Prestipino says, “If you’re looking for an edge (and who isn’t) check out Website Magazine’s interview of Jeremy Leonard, the SVP of Strategy and Operations at digital media agency MediaWhiz and a real whiz... [Read more]
‘Social Toaster vs Zuberance – 2 Ways to Activate Social Advocates? by Jay Baer
Jay Baer ‘s latest ‘Convince & Convert’ blog post is titled “Social Toaster vs Zuberance – 2 Ways to Activate Social Advocates?. Baer says, “I understand why “influencer outreach” is popular. The opportunity to hitch your brand’s wagon to the plow of a new media celebrity (or demi-celebrity) and have them propagate your message... [Read more]
‘Facebook’s New Big-Data Tool Cranks Up Hadoop — And It’s Open Source’ – ‘ReadWrite’
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Facebook’s New Big-Data Tool Cranks Up Hadoop — And It’s Open Source”. Brian Proffitt says, “Struggling with even the most cutting-edge big-data tools, developers at Facebook have announced a new open-source tool set, Corona, designed to enable data-processing on the incredible scale... [Read more]
Live CPA Blueprint: How to build profitable CPA campaigns in a short time #ad
CPA can be lucrative, but it can also be heart-breaking. It’s hard to get started on the right path. Many would-be CPA marketers have tried and failed, their failures often came from using old CPA methods that no longer have much power. Live CPA Blueprint shows you a system that is in use now, profitably and can be copied by nearly any marketer... [Read more]
‘How a Gmail Account Brought Down Petraeus and Threatened National Security’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “How a Gmail Account Brought Down Petraeus and Threatened National Security”. Megan Garber says, “While David Petraeus was still serving as a four-star general in the U.S. Army, he began exchanging emailswith the woman who would eventually write his biography. After Petraeus retired from military... [Read more]
‘Facebook Open Graph – Beyond the Like Button at Affiliate Summit West 2011’ by Shawn Collins
Shawn Collins’ latest blog post is titled “Facebook Open Graph – Beyond the Like Button at Affiliate Summit West 2011”. Collins Says, “This was a conference session titled Facebook Open Graph – Beyond the Like Button from Affiliate Summit West 2011, which took place January 9-11, 2011 at Wynn Las Vegas. Speakers: Kevin Keranen, Founder,... [Read more]
‘Happy 8th Birthday Firefox! Can Mozilla Adapt To The Mobile Era?’ – ‘ReadWrite’
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Happy 8th Birthday Firefox! Can Mozilla Adapt To The Mobile Era?”. Dan Rowinski says, “On November 9, 2004, President George W. Bush was still glowing a week after his successful re-election bid and preparing for his second term in the White House. Xbox game Halo 2 had the most successful opening day... [Read more]
Google Hit List: Rank your sites without getting in trouble #ad
There are lot of things you can do to rank your sites that don’t actually work as they used to. There are a lot more that used to work but now get your site in trouble with Google. Jeremy Kelsall’s Google Hit List shows you how to stay out of trouble but still improve your site’s rank. Google is constantly working on improved... [Read more]
‘How Much Would You Pay to Never See an Online Ad Again?’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “How Much Would You Pay to Never See an Online Ad Again?”. Christopher Mims and Gideon Lichfield say, “AdTrap wants to help “make the Internet yours again.” Imagine a $120 box that sits between your cable modem (the box that brings the internet into your house) and your wireless router (the... [Read more]
‘No, Content is Not the Only Way – Whiteboard Friday’ – ‘SEOmoz’ Blog
The latest ‘SEOmoz’ blog post is titled “No, Content is Not the Only Way – Whiteboard Friday”. Rand Fishkin says, “Although content marketing is a powerful strategy, it’s not the only way to win at inbound marketing. In this week’s Whiteboard Friday, Rand shares some tips for staying competitive without needing to invest... [Read more]
‘The Data Digest: Profiling Chinese Luxury Shoppers’ – ‘The Forrester Blog’
The latest article on ‘The Forrester Blog’ is titled “The Data Digest: Profiling Chinese Luxury Shoppers”. Reineke Reitsma says, “One of my responsibilities at Forrester is editing our Technographics® research deliverables globally. In recent years, we have regularly published reports on consumer behaviors in emerging markets, including... [Read more]
Commission Comet: complete A – Z affiliate SEO training #ad
Stephen Gilbert has just released Commission Comet that shows you how to quickly rank sites for 10k+ search terms on the 1st page of Google. If you’re a new entrepreneur you’ll learn how to rank for advanced search terms. In fact, using this exact method they were able to rank a site on page 1 for a “180+ gravity” term on Clickbank.... [Read more]
‘Are we investing at the wrong end of the sales funnel?’ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog
The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Are we investing at the wrong end of the sales funnel?”. Geoff Galat says, “For years now, working in the web optimisation space, I’ve always been frustrated by one simple fact: businesses spend millions of pounds every year driving customers to a website, but spend almost... [Read more]
Reminder- ‘10 Specific Strategies You Can Use to Turn Those Domains into Mini Money-Makers’ Jim Edwards’ Webinar November 13
Jim Edwards is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, November 13. The topic of the webinar is “10 Specific Strategies You Can Use to Turn Those Domains into Mini Money-Makers”. Webinar Details Organizer: Jim Edwards Topic: 10 Specific Strategies You Can Use to Turn Those Domains into Mini Money-Makers Day/Date: Tuesday, November 13 Register for webinar... [Read more]
‘Trademark & Brand Abuse Fears Pervade Holiday Season for Merchants’ – ‘Website Magazine’ Article
The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “Trademark & Brand Abuse Fears Pervade Holiday Season for Merchants”. Pete Prestipino says, “The 2012 shopping season is expected to be of an epic nature. Where there are profits to be made however, there will likely always be misuse in the form of trademark and brand infringement (or... [Read more]
List Building Renegade: Easy ways beginners can build a mailing list #ad
If you want a long-term, sustainable, business you need a customer list so you can stay in touch with them and sell to them repeatedly. List Building Renegade shows you updated methods (classic methods, but with a unique twist) for building your list. These updated methods can help you grow your list faster than ever. From start to finish, you discover... [Read more]
‘Value Prop Testing: 17% increase in open rate from a subject line test’ – ‘MarketingExperiments’ Blog
The latest ‘MarketingExperiments’ blog post is titled “Value Prop Testing: 17% increase in open rate from a subject line test”. John Tackett says, “What started as a little humor added to a reminder email about an upcoming split test became a learning experience on testing value proposition and discovering opportunities for optimization”. Value... [Read more]
‘21 Pay-per-click Resources To Learn and Improve’ – Web Marketing Today
The latest ‘Web Marketing Today’ blog post is titled “21 Pay-per-click Resources To Learn and Improve”. Melissa Mackey says, “If you’re new to pay-per-click advertising, or are responsible for training new PPC staff, you can never have enough training resources. With that in mind, I’ve assembled a number of resources for PPC beginners... [Read more]
‘Google Blocked In China: Another Twist In Their Ongoing Cold War’ – ‘ReadWrite’
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Google Blocked In China: Another Twist In Their Ongoing Cold War”. Jon Mitchell says, “Just in time for the 18th Communist Party Congress, all Google services have suddenly been blocked in China. Traffic fell off Friday according to the Google Transparency Report. “We’ve checked and there’s... [Read more]
WhiteBelt Starters SEO Package: Done for you backlinking #ad
The Expert SEO Services team is offering to assist in your SEO. They offer several levels of service, depending on your needs an budget. And the guarantee that everything they do is open and above-board, completely “white hat.” Their WhiteBelt Starters SEO Package offers several kinds of links: • High page rank social bookmarks • Web... [Read more]
‘This Tool Will Archive Your Entire Online Life’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “This Tool Will Archive Your Entire Online Life”. Seth Fiegerman says, “Social networks like Facebook and Twitter have created an odd predicament for users: The more information we share, the harder it can be to find any particular post later on and the more we have to lose if any of these... [Read more]
‘Social and News Media: More than Simply Cross Promotion? by Jay Baer
Jay Baer ‘s latest ‘Convince & Convert’ blog post is titled “Social and News Media: More than Simply Cross Promotion?. Baer says, “Jodi Gersh, Director of Social Media at Gannett Company, joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss advertisers and sponsorship in the news media world, slowly moving many media giants up the “social”... [Read more]
‘Erli Bird: A Startup Connecting Other Startups With Early Adopters’ – ‘ReadWrite’
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Erli Bird: A Startup Connecting Other Startups With Early Adopters”. Tim Devaney and Tom Stein say, “Don’t listen to customers, develop your products in secret and make every decision yourself. This approach worked for Steve Jobs. But it won’t work for your startup because you’re not Steve Jobs.... [Read more]
Pandora Biz – WordPress, Mobile, Facebook Timeline Bundled Theme #ad
Agung Prabowo and Tantan Hilyatana have been creating WordPress themes for years. Their latest is called Pandora Biz. It’s designed to be an all-around theme, useful both for online marketers and for the online presence of offline marketers. It’s responsive so it works with mobile devices plus it has many more features needed in today’s... [Read more]
‘HootSuite Email Fail Brings Up Privacy Concerns’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “HootSuite Email Fail Brings Up Privacy Concerns”. Neha Prakash says, “Several HootSuite users are reporting privacy concerns due to a technical issue which caused users to receive dozens of email reminders. The messages warned them that their 60-day trial of the HootSuite Pro Twitter management... [Read more]
‘7 Social Media Marketing Tips for Artists and Galleries’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “7 Social Media Marketing Tips for Artists and Galleries”. Leyl Master Black says, “According to market research firm First Research, there are about 5,000 art dealers and galleries in the U.S. with combined annual revenue of about $6 billion, and Art Market Monitor estimates the size of... [Read more]
‘Make the Most of Holiday Marketing: Five Things Online Retailers Should Do Now’ – ‘MarketingProfs’ Blog
Liz Elting ‘ latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Make the Most of Holiday Marketing: Five Things Online Retailers Should Do Now”. Elting says, “Every year, your stakes are at their highest during the holiday season, when deals and discounts have proven especially attractive to online shoppers. But what else can you do to boost... [Read more]
Covert PinPress: Make your website look and feel like Pinterest #ad
Human beings are very visual creatures and sight is our most important sense. That’s why pictures hold so much interest to us. Pinterest has capitalized on this tendency, and you can, too. That’s why an image-based site like Pinterest has taken off and is one of the fastest growing sites ever. Covert PinPress can give your site some of the... [Read more]
‘5 Fail-Proof Steps To Make Money With Clickbank’ by John Chow
John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “5 Fail-Proof Steps To Make Money With Clickbank”. Chow says, “Enough of the noise, it’s time to make money with clickbank. Before I share the five fail-proof steps with you, I want to point out that you can’t make money online by merely joining clickbank. You can only make money”. 5 Fail-Proof... [Read more]
‘How To Create A Review On YouTube That Actually Converts’ by John Chow
John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “How To Create A Review On YouTube That Actually Converts”. Chow says, “Youtube is full of junk videos, especially average Joe bobble head videos. Turns out a lot of those people are wondering why they can’t get any dang traffic from this beautiful social network. What’s the missing link? They’re... [Read more]
‘Get More Green on Black Friday, Compliments of Remarketing’ – ‘MarketingProfs’ Blog
Angel Morales ‘ latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Get More Green on Black Friday, Compliments of Remarketing”. Morales says, “Every year, retailers employ the same strategy: churn and burn through their email list in an attempt to cash in on subscribers over Black Friday/Cyber Monday. But remarketing can produce dollars without... [Read more]
EDU Dynamite: Build your site’s authority using universities #ad
Joe Finn has a lot of experience finding universities that will allow a member of the public to create content on their websites. Several times over the last couple of years, he has sold lists of these universities on the Warrior Forum. Now, in partnership with Ian Ainslie, he is showing you how to find your own EDU backlink opportunities, so you don’t... [Read more]