Mark Thompson has just released his latest version of BonusPress, his WordPress plugin that helps product developers and affiliate marketers deliver bonuses for products they sell. Now, as an affiliate you can give free bonuses when you recommend a product, a practice that will increase your sales. Plus, if you are a product developer, you can set up a bonus page for your affiliates, and give them a custom URL for the page so they can promote it and earn commissions, while building your list. Because no effort is required from them to build the page, they will jump at the chance to promote; the... [...]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “A blogger’s guide to setting up a WordPress site: customising your template”. Christopher Ratcliff says, “This is the fourth 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. In the first article I discussed the first few steps involving sign-up, the difference between WordPress.com and WordPress.org, and your social media presence. Then I looked at writing your first post using the WordPress... [...]

In addition to the many quality features a WordPress theme needs, for best results, it should adapt itself to the size screen the visitor is using, whether phone, tablet, laptop or desktop. In our age of mobile ubiquity, not supporting your mobile visitors is a fatal mistake for a website. Second, as Internet usage around the world is growing, and more and more sites are being developed in multiple languages, the ability to easily let the visitor view the site in his/her own language is growing more important. There’s a standard way to provide this capability; it’s called a “.POT”... [...]

John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “Five Ways To Make Money Online on a Small Budget”. Chow says, “When it comes to making money, some believe you have to spend money to make money…right? Let’s take a look at a few ways to make your small budget count, every single month. First idea: Free stuff! Using ad extensions allows you to have site links for all campaigns. Ad Extensions show depth on your site, they are simple and get a lot of traffic. Also, set additional negative from SQR reports”. Five Ways To Make Money Online on a Small Budget John Chow’s Blog  [...]

John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “You Can Now Split Test and Add Images to LeadBoxes”. Chow says, “A few weeks ago, I wrote about LeadBoxes. This was a new feature byLeadPages that can turn any images and text into an email capturing opt in box. With LeadBoxes, you don’t need a whole landing page to build your email list anymore. By adding a single line of code to any existing webpage, you can use LeadBoxes to grow your list from anywhere. To see LeadBoxes in action, just click my eBook link”. You Can Now Split Test and Add Images to LeadBoxes John Chow’s Blog  [...]

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... [...]