Archive for the ‘Internet Marketing’ Category

Twitter Is A Broadcast Medium

Monday, April 6th, 2009

One of the first things you'll hear from people is that "Twitter is not a broadcast medium." It is, they'll argue, a medium for two way communications. But let's be realistic. Now that major celebrities and corporations are Tweeting, the service is featuring more one-way communications than ...

SEM Reality: Somebody Has To Buy Something

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

Lately there's been a very downbeat attitude in the blogging world. People just aren't making the money they thought they would. There are a few reasons for that. First, many of these bloggers had silly ideas about how much money was out there. For awhile a ...

Alexa Rankings Plummet For Many Former “Top Sites”

Monday, July 21st, 2008

It's been sort of interesting watching just how many websites were "faking the funk" when it comes to their Alexa numbers. I won't name any names, but if you know what I mean, then you know who I'm speaking about. In particular, Alexa rankings have dropped significantly for ...

You’re Only As Good As Your Last Post

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

One thing about the internet arena, you don't have much time to rest on your laurels. Since you need more traffic every single day, you can't sit back and celebrate, even when something goes your way. If you do, you'll end up getting complacent. This is almost ...

These Are Good Times For Online Advertising

Monday, July 7th, 2008

2008 has been a tough year for a lot of industries and businesses, but one clear winner is the online advertising segment. Online ads have a lot of advantages over traditional offline ones. Online ads are very targeted, can be much cheaper, and are easily tracked. As ...

Blogging And Pinging For Traffic

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

One nice thing about today's internet is you don't have to be lonely for ever. If you have a new blog, all you really need to do is blog and ping to generate traffic. Of course you'll have to write about popular subjects that people are interested in, ...

Internet Marketing Requires A Sustainable Budget

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

If you're expanding your internet marketing efforts, you're making the right decision. But keep in mind you'll need to continuously do the job. You can't just set it and forget it when it comes to finding new customers online. You'll need to set up a budget of ...

Online Ads Faring Well

Monday, May 19th, 2008

A general recession is generally not considered to be a good thing when it comes to advertising, but a recent article in the New York Times seems to indicate that the slowdown is worse for offline advertising than for online. But one foreboding statement in the article sent a ...

Plowing Ahead Just To Stay Even

Monday, May 19th, 2008

If you've been online attempting to make money for a few years, you might have noticed a phenomena noticed by others. As you continue to "add pages" to your website, you might just hit a point where you keep on adding more pages, but aren't getting any additional revenue. ...

The Website Creed: Adapt And Innovate

Friday, April 25th, 2008

The longer you sit around the internet, watching what goes on, the more you realize just how flexible you have to be to remain in the job. If you get bent out of shape by changes, you'll end up burning out quickly. There's no need to get emotional ...