Archive for October, 2008

My First Sale

My First Sale

If you have not already heard or realized it, internet marketing for the most part is NOT an over night success story. If you have a ton of money to advertise and promote your web site and products that is great, however if not, you are in the same boat as the rest of us. However, with time and persistence...
Filed in: General, Traffic
Finding A Niche

Finding A Niche

Making money online has a lot to do with the subject you choose. If you choose to create a web site around “purple gumballs”, I think we agree you are going to find it hard to get a lot of interested traffic wanting to buy purple gumballs. While that is a “way out there” idea,...
Driving Traffic: Great Article Writing Techniques

Driving Traffic: Great Article Writing Techniques

There are many ways to drive traffic to your website. These many ways are divided into two types: pay for traffic and free, organic traffic. Both have their advantages, it just depends on the situation. As far is longevity is concerned however, the organic traffic is the way to go. Results are not as...
What Happened To My Site?

What Happened To My Site?

Wow! I woke up this morning and was going to check my stats and write an article for the web page. Well to my surprise, when I tried to log in, I was greeted with a “Install Wordpress” screen. Where did the web site go???? At first I panicked, but after logging in via ftp to my server, I...
Filed in: Tech Stuff
ProfitLance Is a Complete Online Training Program

ProfitLance Is a Complete Online Training Program

If you are just starting out with internet marketing, you will want to check out ProfitLance. Michael Andrews has compiled everything you need to get started. I was not sure what I was getting into when I signed up, but quickly realized how much valuable information ProfitLance contained. If you have...
Filed in: Blogging
Excellent Video Series on Organic Traffic

Excellent Video Series on Organic Traffic

You have to check out this great video series on organic traffic. Tiffany Dow has put together a great resource that is easy to follow and even easier to implement. I strongly suggest you watch them and as a starting point for Internet Marketing, it might be your first choice. Organic traffic is the...
Simple Word Counter 1.0

Simple Word Counter 1.0

As I find or create tools, I am going to post them here. The first one is just a simple word counter. One of the ways to make money online is to write articles. Sometimes you want to know how many words you have used, especially if there is a word count restriction or minimum. I have also included a...
Filed in: Tools
Getting Started Online

Getting Started Online

In order to make money online, it is recommended to have a web presence. You can go with free options like blogger.com, try a variety of social bookmarking sites, or you can register a domain of your own. Having your own domain gives you a sense of professionalism and let’s the visitors know you...
Filed in: Getting Started
Welcome!

Welcome!

Yes it is true. I spent my last 5 dollars to purchase the domain, “MyLast5Dollars.Com”. Originally I wanted “MyLast5Bucks.Com” but apparently, even after I had purchased it, someone else already had dibs on it! Just a slight fiasco, but back on track now. The purpose of “MyLast5Dollars.Com”...
Filed in: General
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