If you want to make quick videos and don’t want to appear on camera, Microsoft Powerpoint is a simple way to do it. If you have MS Office, you may have ignored the Powerpoint module, but it is designed to make presentations easy, and with its automatic ability to save a presentation as a movie, you have a complete solution. You want an attractive new background so that your movies stand out from the crowd and hold attention. Tom Reed has just released a set of 27 animated Powerpoint templates that were specifically designed to work well for movies: Professional Powerpoint for Video Templates. These... [...]

Mike Tyler just released Niche Genie, to help us overcome the problem of too much niche competition. You need to uncover keywords that hundreds of other marketers haven’t flocked to. Tyler offers his new software to help you dig into a niche and find where you can make inroads and build a business without a lot of competition. For over 2 years, Tyler has been building software to help niche marketers improve their results., including Amazon Niche Finder and Instant Backlink Magic. Niche Genie builds on the expertise developed in these earlier projects. Your success requires that you clearly... [...]

Ryan Martin and Chris Guthrie have built a new tool for Amazon affiliate marketers, called Azon Investigator. It’s a WordPress plugin that lets you do all your Amazon research while staying in WordPress. As an Amazon affiliate, you need to find products to promote that have good commissions, but that also don’t have a lot of competing affiliates promoting them. That’s what this new plugin does. And that’s not all, it is multi-talented: ■ It reports trends and hot Items to help you find “Hidden Gem” product keywords ■ It has an Amazon Calendar so you stay... [...]

Andrew Brocklehurst created iCurator Pro about a year ago. Version 2 came out in May and was chosen “WSO of the Day”. Now version 3 is ready. Brocklehurst is a man committed to improving his already good product. In version 3 he adds several new features that marketers will want He calls iCurator Pro V3 the fastest way to create information products. What it does is assemble existing documents, videos, audios, etc. into a menu-based larger product. This tool builds a menu of buttons that call your selected multimedia parcels into action. Click on one button and watch a video; click... [...]

We all have to pay more attention to the quality of the links to our site. There is no better backlink than one from an authority blog in your niche. If you are still trying to get your content ranked but something seems to be missing, you are not alone. All marketers struggle to get recognized. In the current search engine environment, the problem most marketers are having to confront is not getting enough social media engagement and links from authority websites. Social media engagement is now essential for good rankings. Without it we will never rank highly. But the open question is how do we... [...]

Backlink Commando is live. It is software that automates your backlinks to over 20 high value sites that can convey a sense of authority to your site. Backlinks are still critical to your site’s authority in the eyes of Google, Bing and Yahoo. There are three principles of good backlinking: 1. The better reputation the backlinking sites have, the more value they have for your authority. 2. The more backlinks you have, the higher your authority 3. The more variety in your backlinks, the more value they have The links created by Backlink Commando win on all three counts. It gets you a lot... [...]

Today, Sean Donahoe is making available a free report called The Backlink QuickStrike Report to promote his new product  Backlink Commando, which he releases later today. It’s a substantial 37-page report that will give you a lot of tips for beneficial backlinking. And it’s free here: The Backlink QuickStrike Report. Once you have read that report, you will have a clearer picture of what’s at stake with backlinking, and how to do it. Do it wrong and you damage your site; do it right and your site’s importance grows. The time may come when you will want to automate... [...]

Neeraga, the Founder of InkThemes.com and creator of many WordPress enhancements for marketers, has just released his latest WordPress theme, AppointWay Theme. Think of how many businesses (especially, offline businesses) would benefit from capturing customer contact data while allowing customers to request an appointment. This would give them an edge over their competitors who require phone call for appointment set up. On their website, not only could they explain their business, but also give visitors an immediate opportunity to take action. Not only that, but all this is done with very little... [...]

Emilis (a.k.a. Emka) Strimatis has just posted his second free video on building successful squeeze pages free video on How to Create the Perfect Squeeze Page(also called “lead capture page”.) Some of them will surprise you. It is on the same page as his first video: Video: The 20 most common squeeze page mistakes. Like the first video, the second provides actionable information on building good squeeze pages. Why is he giving away all this good information. He has a launch coming up later this week, and he wants people to get to know how helpful his training is. He plans three videos,... [...]

Emilis (a.k.a. Emka) Strimatis has just posted a free video on the mistakes people make in their squeeze pages(also called “lead capture pages”.) Some of them will surprise you. When you watch the video, you will be impressed and entertained, and you will learn a lot. Not only that, you will be able to download a list of all the squeeze page mistakes he mentions. And as a bonus, you will get an access to his free online graphics editor. He is making it worth your while by giving away all this good information. Why? He has a launch coming up in a week, and he wants people to get to know... [...]