| 751 | All Along the Digital Watchtower Preview: Its no secret interactive (web-based) marketing has arrived. The IDC research group just released a study in late June of this year indicating 99.9% of a survey of executives and entrepreneurs said they currently conduct online marketing activities, or, are in the process of implementing or initiating some form of interactive marketing. The p... (more) Published By: Lee Traupel Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 752 | Why Residual Income Is Smart Money - And Ways You Can Earn It Preview: Residual income (also called passive, or recurring income) is income that continues to be generated after the initial effort has been expended. Compare this to what most of us focus on earning: linear income, which is one-shot compensation or payment in the form of a fee, wage, commission or salary. Linear income is directly proportional to the n... (more) Published By: Marty Foley Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 753 | What are Your Thoughts on Marketing Re$earch? Preview: I have always been a firm believer that there is never one correct answer to a question. Some call that argumentative, I call it Independent and Creative Thought. I have also come to the conclusion over the years that by feeding answers to a student, they will ultimately starve. On the other hand by posing a question, you teach them to think and i... (more) Published By: Wild Bill Montgomery Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 754 | Tempt Them with a Taste Preview: When first going into malls across the country, Chick-Fil-A sandwich shops probably did more for business by handing out free chicken samples than anything else. Who could resist a chunk of fried white chicken meat, lightly coated, offered to you on a toothpick from a tray dressed up with a doily? Samplers returned as customers, just as the compan... (more) Published By: Lisa Lake Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 755 | Internet Success Story Interview: Mark Joyner Preview: Marty Foley of ProfitInfo.com and AffiliateProfitInfo.com interviews Mark Joyner, one of the true pioneers of online marketing. Among other things, Mark was instrumental in sparking the e-book marketing craze, wrote an e-book which has been downloaded millions of times, and is responsible for one of the greatest success stories in Net history: ... (more) Published By: Marty Foley Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 756 | Getting Response Preview: The key to a building a great Marketing Strategy is knowing how to find and filter your prospects to finely selected customers and clients. This is not to say you can't and won't accept customers that come by any other means, but your business won't survive by relying on walk-in customers. You want to ask yourself, "Where do I find prospects"? Yo... (more) Published By: Wild Bill Montgomery Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 757 | Thrills Drills and Barbecue Drills Preview: Big business is being taken for a very expensive ride. By whom? By each other. Confidence games are being perpetrated by Global corporations upon the only victims that can afford huge losses -- other Global corporations. How do the crooks get away with this? I submit that it's becoming harder for them to do -- except with each other! Somehow the... (more) Published By: Mike Banks Valentine Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 758 | Expand Your Market Dramatically Preview: Are your marketing efforts limited to your target market? One of my "Front Page" customers came to me with his dilemma. His name is Thomas F. Seymour and he owns the Gold Link. Through the advice I gave Thomas you can dramatically expand your market. First, I must outline the problems he had expanding his market. Thomas F. Seymour sells gold... (more) Published By: Richard Bolduc Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 759 | The Through-A-Goose School of Internet Marketing Preview: Yesterday you were a vacuum bag salesman in South Piddleville. Today you're the Vacuum Bag King of the Internet! And me? I'm your customer. Maybe. The Through-A-Goose School of Internet Marketing holds that certain e-commerce websites would be better off streamlining their designs so they can fast-track visitors through the sales process and... (more) Published By: Linda Cox Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 760 | Top 7 (or so) Questions to Ask Yourself When Building Your Marketing Plan! Preview: Building a proper marketing plan will provide you with the foundation you need to succeed in your business. To build a successful marketing plan, you must ask and answer the right questions. I wrote this article to invoke thought, consideration and reasoning. Instead of supplying you with information, I am going to ask you to offer it up for yours... (more) Published By: Wild Bill Montgomery Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 761 | Marketing Yourself Online: Freelancing 101 Preview: Before the widespread use of the Internet, working for yourself was a much tougher undertaking than it is today. With over 13 million people claiming the status of "self employed," sites have sprung up online to fill this niche and offer help through a variety of services. >From helping you find work projects to offering advice, these sites can b... (more) Published By: Merle Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 762 | How I Made $4,000,000 on a $0 Ad Budget. Mostly... Preview: Dead Rule Of Internet Marketing #1 - Make Everything Sound Bigger Than It Really Is I'm as guilty of this as anyone. I'm guilty of it in the very title of this article. Here's the deal - we sold a high traffic website for $4,000,000. The advertising and marketing budget for the site was $0. That's the reality. I'll show you how I did this in a m... (more) Published By: Mark Joyner Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 763 | Make your Website Talk with just One Click! Preview: What's the most important thing you can offer your customers? If you said "support" give yourself an A+. Incorporating live customer service into your website is one of the best ways to assist those who browse your site and may have questions. Yes, they can send an e-mail to you and wait a day or two for the answer, but by the time you reply the b... (more) Published By: Merle Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 764 | Generating Multiple Income Streams Preview: I'm going to share with you an important strategy that can improve your chances of succeeding online: Diversifying your line of products and services around a common theme. The fact is, you are less likely to succeed when you market one (or just a few) products and services. Even if you happen to stumble across one of those relatively rare items... (more) Published By: Marty Foley Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 765 | Can You Really Become a Marketing "Genius"? Preview: Effective marketing is vitally important no matter what business you're in. Consider what marketing expert Jay Abraham said about a vital key to marketing success: "Anyone can become a virtual marketing genius equivalent by doing one simple thing: testing." In other words, learn how to test test various elements of your marketing to find whi... (more) Published By: Marty Foley Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 766 | Rock & Roll In Your Email? Preview: You groggily stumble from bed and turn on the computer as you pass by on your way to the kitchen. Returning with the morning's first cup of coffee you fire up your browser and log-on to the web as you take the first few eye-opening sips. Downloading your personal email, you notice your favorite Bruce Springsteen song title in the subject line of t... (more) Published By: Mike Banks Valentine Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 767 | Stop Branding Your Products and Start Branding Yourself! Preview: Branding has power. Real power. A power that you can measure. But for those of us who have the dream of creating our own Internet Empire from our home cubicle or kitchen table, the Real Branding Power comes not from branding your business or product, but from Branding Yourself! Branding "You" (a phrase borrowed from Rick Beneteau) is a power that ... (more) Published By: Wild Bill Montgomery Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 768 | Marketing Trends from the Digital Frontlines Preview: The web and ways to market on the web continue to evolve at warp speed – we see some positive and negative changes occurring - our observations du jour: 1)Publishers are finally starting to charge for branded content. It's still difficult to do, but we are seeing many newsletter publishers charging from $30-100 per subscribe per annum. And,... (more) Published By: Lee Traupel Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 769 | The 3 Secrets of High Traffic Sites Preview: It seems to be in vogue these days to downplay the importance of web traffic. It's popular (and perfectly valid) to say things like: "Traffic is worthless if you don't turn it into money." Excellent point, but this assumes that you actually have some traffic to begin with. Each step of the Internet Marketing Process is not just important - it's ... (more) Published By: Mark Joyner Submitted: 04 December,2001 |
| 770 | HOW TO MASTER THE ART OF E-MARKETING....within 7 minutes Preview: 1st minute *********************************** COMMUNICATION Most of the time, any form of communication, fax, email, air-mail may not have been received by the intended parties, the fact is: It is normal for a fax or e-mail not being received, un-readable or simply went astray-- SEND YOUR MAIL AGAIN....AND PERSIST *******************************... (more) Published By: Tony Koh Submitted: 04 December,2001 |