Marketing
Video Marketing Tips and Tricks
Video marketing is POWERFUL. In fact, you’ll be seeing me produce more videos. It works quite well – if you do it right. Click Here To Continue Reading »
Why Some Blogs Just Can’t Make Money
There is a huge missing ingredient to blogs that make money versus those that don’t. Well, it isn’t missing, really. It is just that most beginner bloggers who have dreams of making money don’t put enough thought into it. It is actually really, REALLY simple.
Oh, yeah. And I have a confession to make…
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The Importance of Story-Telling For Bloggers
Story-telling is an age-old pastime that has been around since before written language even existed. We all love stories. We remember stories. And if you master the art of story telling, but also learn your OWN story, you will be light-years ahead of any other blogger in your niche.
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Setting Up A Split Test With Google Website Optimizer [How To]
A few weeks ago, I talked about the basics of split testing. It is a super useful thing to do and it isn’t only relevant to sales letters. You can use it to test things all across your site – even on a blog. Click Here To Continue Reading »
What Times Square Can Teach Us About Blog Marketing
As my regular readers know, I was just recently in New York City. I got back 2 days ago. Obviously, I went into Times Square many times. Here’s what I observed…
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Using Multiple Opt-Ins To Track What Works [Aweber]
If you have a mailing list on your blog (and you should), you’re not going to know what works unless you track it. You can track it quite well when using multiple opt-in forms and tracking each separately. Click Here To Continue Reading »
Quit Talking to Yourself
This is a guest post submitted by Nathan Hangen, of the Webrepreneur Blog. In this post, he gives some good lessons about branding and connecting with your blog’s audience.
One of my favorite parts about making a living on the internet is being part of a community that understands itself and the members within it. David doesn’t have to explain his income strategies to us because we are all aware of Internet Marketing strategies and we’ve made an effort to become a part of that paradigm.
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10 Branding and Marketing Tips For Any Website
This is a guest article sent in by Firas Steitiyeh of Weblist. He gives his top 10 tips on branding and marketing your website (including blogs).
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Split Testing 101 [Increasing Conversions]
It isn’t a secret that when we want to make money on the Internet, we do things like make sales pages and opt-in forms to collect leads. But, just putting up these things is only the start. It takes a continual process of optimization to increase the percentage of your visitors that actually DO what you want them to do. This is where split testing comes to play.
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Blog Comments And a HUGE Wasted Opportunity
We all know that list building is important. Especially because I have beaten the point to death here on this website. 
You want to capture leads all ways possible. However, most blogs have a big, GAPING hole in their lead collection strategy. What is it?
I'm David Risley. I've been making my living as a blogger for over a decade. Blogging is my business and how I support my family. With this blog, I'm just gettin' REAL and telling you how this business works. 
