John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “Dear Blogger: You Need To Think Big!”. Chow says, “Yes, the time has come for you to realize your goals. Blogging can be profitable and sustainable if you learn to explore. It doesn’t matter what’s happening to you right now, how much you made last month or the number of visitors your blog generates monthly. What matters is your ability to see beyond where you’re right now. In other words, you need to”. Dear Blogger: You Need To Think Big! John Chow’s Blog  [...]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “A blogger’s guide to setting up a WordPress site: writing your first post”. Christopher Ratcliff says, “This is the second in a series of posts discussing how to set up and run a WordPress blog from a relatively experienced expert, which will feature many helpful and hopefully relevant tangents. Last time I discussed the first few steps, involving sign-up, the difference between WordPress.com and WordPress.org and your social media presence. In this article I’ll discuss writing your first post using the WordPress... [...]

Your squeeze page is the key to building your mailing list. You need a compelling page, one that holds people’s attention. Jeff Bode just released WP Video Squeezify, a plugin to add video backgrounds to your squeeze pages. After all, if you’re building a list you really need to use the best squeeze page possible. Otherwise, you’re missing subscribers you could have acquired. Video squeeze pages are going to be big, and it’s time to look into before everyone starts using them. Like all other technology trends, these squeeze pages will eventually become so common-place that... [...]

John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “How to Be Your Own Boss, Work from Home and Avoid Scam Artists”. Chow says, “Are you tired of working at your 9-to-5? Do you want to be your own boss and work from the comfort of your own home office, setting your own schedule and doing work that you actually love to do? You might want to become a freelancer. I was in your shoes a little over eight years ago when I decided to quit my day job and pursue freelance writing full-time. One of the problems I encountered very early on was that I didn’t really have a mentor or any sort of real guidance... [...]

Shawn Collins’ latest blog post is titled “Clean Up the Crawl Errors on Your Sites”. Collins Says, “I was looking at my Google Webmaster Tools account a while back for my blog, and I had an awful number of crawl errors, also known as 404 errors, where there is a file not found on a site.   In my defense, my blog was started in 2004 and I’ve used multiple platforms over the year, which resulted in many directory setups, file extensions, etc.   At the end of last month, I had over 900 crawl errors on my blog, and I set up a reminder to tackle them. But I have been putting... [...]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Five keys to successful content marketing”. Louis Gudema says, “Companies are giving increasing support to content marketing for a number of good reasons.  Many companies, however, are not getting nearly the return on their content marketing efforts that they could. Here are five keys to a successful content marketing program“. Five keys to successful content marketing ‘Econsultancy’ Blog  [...]

John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “How To Become A SNOB and Get Rich Online”. Chow says, “Today I want to share with you a high level concept. One I learned from one of the best in the business, a guy named Perry Marshall. This high level concept can take you from a $10 per hour earner to a $10,000 per hour earner quite quickly. Ever wanted to know how ‘One Hour’ can be more valuable than another persons 8? Well, not only will I tell you what that hour is, you’ll be able to implement it right away. The best way I know to tell you about this concept is to quote ole Perry”. How... [...]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Five dating tips you can apply to your email marketing”. Andrew King says, “With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching many of you will be gearing up to send as many heartfelt emails to your subscribers as possible, encouraging them to treat their special someone. Unfortunately many of those emails won’t hit the mark and you could see your unsubscribes and spam complaints increasing with every soppy campaign you send“. Five dating tips you can apply to your email marketing ‘Econsultancy’ Blog  [...]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “A blogger’s guide to setting up a WordPress site: the first few steps”. Christopher Ratcliff says, “This is the first in a series of posts discussing how to set up and run a WordPress blog from a relatively experienced expert, which will feature many helpful and hopefully relevant tangents. Firstly I should reveal a little bit of background about myself. I began a WordPress blog a few years ago; it was a little read music site full of rambling incoherent nonsense semi-related to reviewing new albums. Inexplicably within... [...]

There’s no need to limit your Amazon marketing to pages the list products and show pictures of them. Now with Azon Publisher Studio WordPress Plugin, you can place links to Amazon products in your site’s articles, and (fortunately) you can have complete control over what products are advertised and where. With this new WordPress plugin, you decide what phrase would make a good link, you highlight the phrase and a search box opens where you can see a list of Amazon products related to the phrase. Select the one you want to advertise, and a link to it is automatically dropped into your... [...]