Kevin Wilke hosting a webinar on Thursday, November 29 at 8.00 pm EST. The topic of the webinar is “LIMA: Easy “At-Home” Client-Getting Using LinkedIn”. Wilke says, “On this brand new LIMA webinar, you will be given the exact, step-by-step method to get high-paying ideal local business clients using LinkedIn. And you can do this... [Read more]

SEO Braintrust team hosting a webinar on Tuesday, November 27 at 9.00 pm EDT. The topic of the webinar is “Automated Hiring System for Writers”. Webinar Detail.s Organizers: SEO Braintrust Topic: Automated Hiring System for Writers Day/Date: Tuesday, November 27 Time: 9.00 pm EDT - Time Zone Converter Register for webinar details. ‘Automated... [Read more]

HubSpot has released an ebook titled “47 Stats for Remarkable Holiday Marketing in 2012″. The HubSpot team says, “‘Tis the season! And you know what that means: It’s game time for holiday shoppers… and holiday marketers. Online shoppers are .expected to grow from 137 million in 2010. to 175 million. in 2016, while... [Read more]

Today, you can get this top popup wizard for your WordPress site at a major discount ($150 on Developer License off the regular price at http://wpPopWizard.com and even $50 off the previous WSO price.) With this wpPopWizard plugin, you can insert virtually any HTML into a popup: text, CSS, images, flash and video. Just think of what the flexibility... [Read more]

Responsys has released the ’2012 Email Design Look Book’. Responsys team says, “Don’t miss the fourth annual Responsys 2012 Email Design Look Book. It includes 20 emails selected by our global team to represent design, copywriting, coding, and strategy breakthroughs that best answer today’s marketing challenges. Each piece stands... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘The Future of Ink’ blog is titled “7 Ways To Make Your Digital Content Stand Out From The Crowd?. Sue Painter says, “The world of digital publishing has given Internet marketers and authors much more command over the how, what, where, and when of publishing than was previously possible. Compared to even two years ago,... [Read more]

Shawn Collins’ latest blog post is titled “Affiliate Marketing in a Digital World at Affiliate Summit West 2011”. Collins Says, “This was a conference session titled Affiliate Marketing in a Digital World from Affiliate Summit West 2011, which took place January 9-11, 2011 at Wynn Las Vegas. Speakers Brian Chapman, Manager, Affiliate Channel,... [Read more]

Per Wikipedia, “The Johnson Box is named after direct marketer Frank Johnson, who is credited as having first used the Johnson Box to improve response to his offers for American Heritage magazine.” You can see a copy of the original letter here: http://chiefmarketer.com/direct-marketing/frank-johnson-johnson-box-letter. You have seen Johnson... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘The Forrester Blog’ is titled “The Data Digest: The Information Sources That US Online Holiday Shoppers Use”. Reineke Reitsma says, “In the recently published report “US Online Holiday Retail Forecast, 2012” Forrester estimates that US holiday season online retail sales will grow 15% from 2011 to 2012. While... [Read more]

John Chow and Amy Porterfield are hosting a webinar on Tuesday, November 27 at 9.00 pm EST. The topic of the webinar is “Facebook Marketing Secrets: How to Finally Attract Leads and Make Money with Facebook”. Chow says, “In this action-packed, brand new webinar, Facebook expert and author Amy Porterfield will show you how to finally get... [Read more]

Denise Wakeman’s latest blog post is titled “Is It Time to Tune-up Your Business Blog?”. Wakeman says, “It’s Small Business Saturday in the United States, a day when shoppers are encouraged to shop at and support their locally owned neighborhood businesses. The last few days I’ve been thinking about how I can support you, the small... [Read more]

If you have a mailing list, other marketers would like to use it. In the old days, it was common to rent a list, but many marketers found their list growing irritated as the poor quality mail they received from renters, so sending a solo email for another marketer, which offers more control, is preferred. If you are careful about what ads you send to... [Read more]

John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “Dot Com Pho: Faux Smoke Edition”. Chow says, “I had to speak at the Marketing Mastery Summit at the Hotel Vancouver, so that meant hosting our first Dot Com Pho in Downtown Vancouver. The crew make their way to Joyeaux Cafe for some breakfast, some pho, some lemongrass”. Dot Com Pho: Faux Smoke Edition John... [Read more]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Seven awesome Black Friday and Cyber Monday infographics”. David Moth says, “Despite its ominous sounding name, Black Friday is always one of busiest shopping days of the year for US retailers as shoppers spend their day off hunting for bargains online. It’s quickly followed... [Read more]

The latest ‘Web Marketing Today’ blog post is titled “9 Creative Websites For Marketing Inspiration”. Kevin Webster says, “Your business’s website needs to fresh, bold, and worthy of a visitor’s time. Reading about your industry, or visiting business blogs, sometimes isn’t enough to inspire or help generate ideas. If you feel as though... [Read more]

These 9 plugins, by Kevin Byrnne and by Flynn, himself, normally sell for more, but for just a few days, you can get all 9 for $27. The list of what they can do for you is impressive: • They can protect your online income from hackers. • They can build your list fast by offering lead magnets customized to each site visitor. • They can... [Read more]

The latest ‘SEOmoz’ blog post is titled “Why You Might Want to Do SEO on Someone Else’s Site – Whiteboard Friday”. Rand Fishkin says, “SEO on someone else’s site; say what? Rand discusses how working SEO on other sites helps build the authority of your own site”. Why You Might Want to Do SEO on Someone Else’s... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “What Small Biz Can Learn from Big Biz”. Amberly Dressler says, “AND HOW BIG BUSINESSES LEARNED FROM THEM. Sandwiched between Black Friday and Cyber Monday is Small Business Saturday, a day dedicated to supporting small businesses nationwide, and the brainchild of American Express. Aside... [Read more]

The latest issue of ‘Search Engine Roundtable’ newsletter has been released. Search Engine Roundtable Newsletter Contents Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: November 23, 2012 Searching For Hotel? Google Pushing Google Hotel Finder Google Maps Has Street Views Of The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Happy Thanksgiving Day : Logos From... [Read more]

If you haven’t heard of outsourcing to the Philippines, you are missing some potentially powerful “growth juice” for your business. There are experienced workers there who are willing to work for wages that to most of the world would seem surprisingly low. You can get almost any marketing task done in the Philippines for a cost you... [Read more]

The latest issue of ‘Early to Rise’ newsletter has been released. Leo Babauta says, “It’s amazing how one simple, easy, positive action can change so much in a person’s life. One of the things that has had the biggest effect on my life is the realization of the power of gratitude. Simply giving thanks. It has affected... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “11 Biggest Social Media Disasters of 2012″. AJ Vaynerchuk says, “The calendar year wouldn’t be complete without a few social media fails. In 2012, plenty of big brands and organizations suffered serious backlashes on social networks like Twitter andFacebook for offensive tweets, questionable... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Black Friday Vs. Cyber Monday: Toward A New Shopping Calendar”. Christina Ortiz says, “Are Black Friday and Cyber Monday fighting a battle neither of them can win? It certainly looks that way as shopping landscape shifst both online and offline. A few holiday seasons down the road, both big-deal... [Read more]

This is the second of Flynn’s Black Friday sales. You get 10 of his top training WSOs for just $27. In this package you discover: • How to get real traffic from buyers to your offers • How to do SEO the smart way, the way that helps and doesn’t get you penalized • How to build a big list of buyers, one that is responsive when... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘The Forrester Blog’ is titled “Why Visa’s V.me Digital Wallet Matters To eBusiness”. Benjamin Ensor says, “I attended a briefing from Visa Europe yesterday, about its V.me digital wallet. Here’s what Visa said: V.me is more than a mobile digital wallet. Customers will be able to use V.me to make online... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Top 10 Pinterest Pins This Week”. Jeremy Cabalona says, “There is more to Pinterest than just weddings and recipes. Check out our 10 favorite pins from this week. While compiling our top 10 Pinterest pins, we came across handy products, useful tips and eye-catching design concepts. In addition... [Read more]

John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “Join Me for a LIVE Facebook Webinar with Amy Porterfield”. Chow says, “I like to invite everyone to join me for a special LIVE Facebook marketing webinar on Tuesday, November 27 from 9pm to 10pm EST. Here’s what our guest speaker and Facebook Marketing thought leader Amy Porterfield, will cover: The... [Read more]

Freeman researches a niche that has low competition (so your income won’t be limited by other sites taking your potential traffic) and finds a suitable domain name for your site. You buy the domain name, install WordPress and he gets started building a site for you. He optimizes the site for SEO; this, combined with low competition, should help... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “Customers Buy Into F-Commerce”. Allison Howen says, “More consumers are buying into social commerce, according to recent data from shopping cart application providerEcwid. The data was aggregated from merchants who are leveraging Ecwid’s Facebook application, and it reveals that in Q3... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Tablets Passing Laptops On Black Friday, Says Analyst”. Antone Gonsalves says, “Black Friday could produce a milestone, this time in the PC market. If NPD DisplaySearch is correct, today, the super-shopping bonanza after Thanksgiving, will be the day that tablets outsell laptops in North America. The... [Read more]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “10 interesting digital marketing stats we’ve seen this week”. David Moth says, “Here are some of the most interesting digital marketing stats we’ve seen this week. Stats include Cookie Law compliance, blinkbox’s mobile traffic, Facebook brand pages, real-time... [Read more]

Mike McKay has created another of his Amazon affiliate review packages, this time for handheld computers, e-readers and tablets. As he usually does, he has created a well-rounded package of affiliate information: • Three in-depth keyword lists, one for each of handheld computers, e-readers and tablets, with number of searches, number of competing... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Black Friday Online Sales Top $1 Billion for First Time”. Zoe Fox says, “Apparently, there’s no need to wait until Cyber Monday to snag great holiday shopping deals online. For the first time ever, Black Friday online sales topped $1 billion, proving that lining up outside brick and mortar... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “Amazon Gives Businesses a Page Up on the Competition”. Amberly Dressler says, “Brands or agencies looking for an inexpensive and social-media savvy way to deliver its message and sell products worldwide – without having to build an entire solution or license, install and operate third-party... [Read more]

Shawn Collins’ latest blog post is titled “Inside the Minds of Affiliates at Affiliate Summit West 2011”. Collins Says, “This was a conference session titled Inside the Minds of Affiliates from Affiliate Summit West 2011, which took place January 9-11, 2011 at Wynn Las Vegas. Speakers: Greg Hoffman, President, Greg Hoffman Consulting (Moderator) Tricia... [Read more]

If you are building a “corporate” (i.e., it needs to look professional, formal, high-class and expensive), WordPress site for yourself or a client, SkyBiz Corporate WordPress Theme offers a solid foundation. Not only does it look elegant, but it also has many high-class special functions: • It recognizes visitors using mobile devices... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “6 Tips to Master the Art of Delegation”. Nellie Akalp says, “Entrepreneurs and small business owners are used to wearing a lot of hats in their business — everything from handling sales and accounting to replacing ink in the printer. However, trying to take care of everything can be harmful... [Read more]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Facebook cheat sheet [Infographic]“. Rob McNair says, “Need to save time (while wasting some) on Facebook? Here’s a handy infographic on all the keyboard shortcuts to help you navigate your way around the number one social network. The Facebook cheat sheet also offers shortcuts... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Amazon Cyber Monday Deals Begin Sunday”. Kenneth Rosen says, “Beginning at midnight on Sunday, Amazon will open up their Cyber Monday online store. The site is live now, but deals won’t be offered until after midnight. Deals across the Internet are rampant, but below is a list of some... [Read more]

You can get a reduced monthly rate for your monthly hosting fee at HostMonster this weekend. HostMonster is having a weekend of great savings. As an IM NewsWatch client, you can take advantage of HostMonster’s Black Friday - Cyber Monday sale. For this sale, all pricing is $1 off the standard rates. This means you will be able to sign up for as... [Read more]