Shoemoney Dressing For Charity

Just a quick post here, this shows the power of social media and what value can be gained by getting your message out there. Jeremy Schoemaker from Shoemoney.com is running …

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Facebook Open Registration Tonight, Get Your Name!

I typically write somewhat longer posts with more “guts” to them but this is something I thought I should put out there in case anyone isn’t aware of it yet. Tonight at midnight EST facebook will be opening up registrations to secure your domain such as fa[…]

New contest! Win a free professional guest post for your site

Anyone who knows me will know I love contests, so here is my latest and greatest contest. I will award 3 winners a guest post to use on your site, the winners will be drawn at random and will be notified in a follow up post on this site. The post can be about any topic related to marketing, SEO, affiliate marketing, Internet marketing, site design, hosting, optimization etc (basically anything somewhat related to the topics you read here) Guest posts are a great way to get content on your site, provide your audience with another source of information and you show your participation within a community. By partnering and participating with people who have sites similar to yours, you can open up[…]

If you mask affiliate links, block them with robots.txt

Anyone that uses affiliate programs to make money online should know the benefits of masking your affiliate links. If you are promoting or selling multiple products having links that look like blah.blah.te.dah.com/purchase.php?productid=1&affiliate=bob not only looks terrible but it also exposes your affiliate id to your site readers, opening you up to click theft and it makes the links much more difficult to insert into your content and so on and so forth. Additionally, if you are interested in tracking statistics for your affilaite programs using masking allows you that option as well[…]

How to choose the best niche market

Before you attempt to choose the best niche market for your affiliate or internet marketing business it is best if you understand what a niche actually is. A niche market is a small, specific segment of a larger market that is usually created by the needs or wants of individuals or businesses in which there is a lower level of competition when compared to the larger markets scope. Ideally developing a strong niche will allow your offerings to be more directly tailored to a specific demographic than the offerings of your competitors.

So, how does one go about picking the best niche market to work within? There are several ways to accomplish this, one of these options could be to find something that you are personally[…]