Monday, September 8, 2008

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Two Tools For Optimizing Your Blog

Posted under Blogging, Essential Tools

After researching, writing, gathering links, and cropping images, optimizing a blog is usually the last thing a blogger thinks about. But the truth is, all that hard work could be going to waste if your blog isn’t being seen and the appropriate action isn’t being taken.

Slow blog load times can discourage visitors from digging [...]

How To Generate Free eBook Covers

Posted under Content Creation, Creative Thoughts, Essential Tools

If you are trying to decide which eBook cover program to buy or you need a program that makes retail box images for you then save your money because here is a free resource that does the same thing as those expensive photoshop addons.

I don’t remember how I found it but the site is called [...]

Does Your Google Ranking Stink?

Posted under Essential Tools, Search Engine Optimization, Videos, Website Traffic

Here’s a great rank checker from SEOBook that will help you check your search engine ranking on Google. Sure you can do it by hand, but who has the time to do that!

Be sure to checkout Aaron Wall’s SEOBook blog. He has lots of useful tools over there.

Charles McKeever
OpenSourceMarketer.com

Build Niche Affiliate Stores Using Store Stacker

Posted under Affiliate Marketing, Software Tools

There’s been a lot of talk lately about eBay’s recent round of affiliate layoffs. No one seems to know exactly why the account terminations took place, but one thing is for sure it’s been a wake up call for affiliates. Just like the Adsense shake up, the eBay affiliate layoffs are proving the same lesson [...]

Finding Creative Places To Advertise

Posted under Blog Promotion, Creative Thoughts, Email Marketing, Website Traffic

Recently, while I was buying a Private Labels Rights (PLR) package from one of my favorite freelance writers, I had a self-proclaimed creative idea for advertising online businesses.

I originally posted the idea in the Open Source Marketer Community Forum, but I thought it was worth posting on the blog as well. Basically, the idea [...]

How To Track Twitter Replies Using SMS

Posted under Essential Tools, Featured, Social Networking

Recently I’ve been relying more and more on social networking sites like Twitter to communicate with people and get answers to questions. I’ve even learned about a some useful tools that have helped me with Internet marketing.

But as great as Twitter is there are times when it’s left me hanging when it comes to tracking [...]

How To Make Ten Million Dollars In Two Minutes

Want to know how to make ten million dollars in two minutes and have Bill Gates pay for the whole thing, then read on.

Microsoft recently launched a three hundred million dollar ad campaign to compete directly against Apple. One of the ads features Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates buying cheap comfortable shoes in a discount [...]

Does Your Google Ranking Stink?

Here’s a great rank checker from SEOBook that will help you check your search engine ranking on Google. Sure you can do it by hand, but who has the time to do that!

Be sure to checkout Aaron Wall’s SEOBook blog. He has lots of useful tools over there.

Charles McKeever
OpenSourceMarketer.com

How To Track Twitter Replies Using SMS

Recently I’ve been relying more and more on social networking sites like Twitter to communicate with people and get answers to questions. I’ve even learned about a some useful tools that have helped me with Internet marketing.

But as great as Twitter is there are times when it’s left me hanging when it comes to tracking [...]

Build Niche Affiliate Stores Using Store Stacker

There’s been a lot of talk lately about eBay’s recent round of affiliate layoffs. No one seems to know exactly why the account terminations took place, but one thing is for sure it’s been a wake up call for affiliates. Just like the Adsense shake up, the eBay affiliate layoffs are proving the same lesson [...]

Is Alexa Becoming Completely Worthless

I read an interesting article today by Daniel Scocco at Daily Blog Tips where he makes the case that Alexa is Becoming Completely Worthless. I’ve never been a big fan of Alexa rankings. The numbers they report have always seemed off to me and I really don’t see Alexa rankings as much more than an [...]

Two Tools For Optimizing Your Blog

After researching, writing, gathering links, and cropping images, optimizing a blog is usually the last thing a blogger thinks about. But the truth is, all that hard work could be going to waste if your blog isn’t being seen and the appropriate action isn’t being taken.

Slow blog load times can discourage visitors from digging [...]

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