Videos

Tactic For Building Your Swipe File [#16]

The art of writing sales copy is a skill that will literally have you writing your own checks. Copywriting is a very important skill when it comes to making money selling anything. Bloggers who can also write effective sales copy can do very well. A swipe file is an archive of other people’s sales copy [...]

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How To Watch Videos at Double Speed [#15]

A lot of training videos and information products come in the form of video. Often due to the good quality and smaller file size, people use MOV format for their videos. Using Apple’s Quicktime Player (version 7+), there is a quick and easy way to view your videos much faster and cut your view time [...]

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An Analogy in Site Design [#14]

Driving down the highway, I thought of an interesting analogy. We were all on this highway, driving the same direction. On a website, however, people often arrive and then scatter every direction. Blogs are particularly bad for this because most blogs are fairly busy and have a lot of different design elements. Contrast this with [...]

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Looking to 2009 in Internet Business & Blogging [#13]

2009 is going to be a very busy year. I believe the field of Internet business, in all of it’s various forms, is going to get a lot busier. We’re going to have a lot more company. I think we’re going to see an influx of people looking to the Internet, both as entrepreneurs and [...]

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Powerful Affiliate Marketing For Your Blog [#12]

As a followup to yesterday’s post about the MaxBlogPress Ninja Affiliate plug-in, today I wanted to do a Flip Tip video talking about the plug-in. Simply put, anybody who is serious about making money with their blog should use this plug-in. I’m really stoked to have found it and gotten it setup. It was just [...]

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Importance of Mastermind Groups [#11]

I recorded this Flip Tip while in the car on my way to my bi-weekly mastermind meeting in Tampa. Mastermind groups are very important to your success online. From my standpoint, this business can be pretty alienating. We spend a lot of time in front of the computer. Chances are your family doesn’t understand how [...]

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Quickest Way To Monetize Your Blog [#10]

In this ProBlogger Flip Tip, I answer a question submitted by Janet Johnson: What, in your opinion, is the best monetization and quickest way to monetize your blog when starting out? I go into a lot more detail on the video, but here are the big three, in short: Google Adsense. This is the quickest [...]

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Best Way To Use Twitter To Promote Your Blog [#9]

In this ProBlogger Flip Tip, I answer a question submitted by Janet Johnson: What is the best way to use Twitter to promote your blog? There are two answers to this question: Use Twitterfeed to pipe your latest blog content into your Twitter account automatically. Be social. When it comes to “being social”, I mean [...]

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Do You Need To Hire Somebody To Set Up Your Blog? [#8]

In this Flip Tip, I am answering a reader question submitted by Alex Miller. The question is: I have no web design experience, do I need to hire a firm to create a blog for me? I want it to be professional looking. The long answer is in the video. The short answer is: No. [...]

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Blogging Means Actual Writing. Duh! [#7]

If you want to actually have your blog grow, you need to write for it. And you need to write often. I target a once daily post on this particular blog. Over on PCMech.com, we post 4-5 times per day. How you structure your schedule is up to you. In my case, I usually sit [...]

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