I am a big believer in article marketing. If you’re looking to generate traffic to your website, writing articles and then posting those articles on various sites is the cheapest and quickest way to get visitors to your website.
There are a lot of nuances when it comes to article marketing. For example, 90% of the success of your article depends on the title. If your article doesn’t have a good title, people won’t open it and read it. Yes, you should provide good content in your article body, but …

This week’s Marketing Minutes podcasts, returns to being on topic. In this podcast, I talk about article marketing, and mention these resources listed below:
ezinearticles
Go Articles
Associated Content
Squidoo
Hubpages
Facebook
Let me know if you have any questions about what the topic and/or if you’d like me to go into more detail about article marketing in the future.

I’ve learned a few things over the past 10 months in my internet marketing career.  It still feels weird to say that, but if I’m going to be serious about internet marketing, then I need to treat it as a career and not a hobby.  I thought for my 100th post, I’d share the following with you.
One of the most important lessons that I’ve learned, has to do with the resource box on my articles.
Do you know what the resource box is?
It’s that box at the bottom of the article …

As you may, or may not know, I’m a bum marketer.
What that means, is that I subscribe to the school of thought that marketing is so easy that even a bum could do it.  The other tenet, is that we do not pay for traffic to our sites.  All traffic comes to our offers using free methods, either SEO, social bookmarking or article marketing.
The most powerful method, is article marketing.  I was not a believer in article marketing, until I started seeing results.  I was convinced that it could not …

I’ve learned a new term over the last couple of days. The term is pre-selling.
Up until recently, I was having a hard time wrapping my mind around how affiliate marketing worked. How can I sell something that I haven’t used? It seemed disingeuos at best, and deceiptful at worst. Enter the concept of pre-selling.

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Turns out, I don’t have to sell people on the product that I’m promoting, nor do I have to lie and claim that I’m using something when I’m not really using …