27 Internet Marketing Rules for Success. Rule #19: Stay Active and Maintain a To Do List

Since you’re frequently working on your computer, it is very easy to drift off into other activities at the same time you work. You might think you’re really accomplishing a lot, but if you were to back-track your day, you might learn that you had actually spent 3 to 4 hours surfing the web aimlessly; [...]

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27 Internet Marketing Rules for Success. Rule #18: Be Critical of Yourself and Your Business

As a business owner, it’s easy to become set in your ways and to convince yourself that you approach things as best as you can. When you see others doing better, making more sales, or operating more efficiently, instead of looking for what they’re doing right, you’ll try to find out something they’ve done worse [...]

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27 Internet Marketing Rules for Success. Rule #17: Copy Successful Business Models

One of the best parts of Internet marketing is that it is relatively easy to observe other business models. No only can you see what other business owners are doing in your niche, but you can carefully pick it apart by reading their salesletters, signing up for their lists, following their forum discussions, observing their [...]

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27 Internet Marketing Rules for Success. Rule #16: Stop Doing Things That Do Not Get Results

One important part of any successful Internet marketing campaign is figuring out how to do things the right way; and then following through once you do. Another important thing is to stop doing things that don’t get results. Frequently, new Internet marketers simply don’t know how to do this. They know that they aren’t getting [...]

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27 Internet Marketing Rules for Success. Rule #15: Track Your Results

If you follow skilled, successful marketers, you’ll notice that they frequently exhort new marketers to “test and track.” And this is great advice, but unfortunately, it is seldom followed. New marketers usually either don’t have a strong understanding of how they can test and track; or they are not confident in the ways in which [...]

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Take a break. Leon does Jumpin’ Jack Flash – Bangladesh Concert.

Hey! All work and no music? This you’ll enjoy! FerSure!   Yeah, I know, crazy marketing! I’m fullfilling one of my goals on my GET to do list. Aside from a to do list, I hope you have a GET to do list. You know – fun stuff! Otherwise, why bother.

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27 Internet Marketing Rules for Success. Rule #14: Use PPC Advertising

Many new Internet marketers make the mistake of focusing exclusively on “free” traffic sources. What they generally ignore is that these sources are not truly free: they require you to spend exorbitant amounts of time doing menial tasks—and often for meager returns. Pay per click campaigns provide a viable alternative to mindless amounts of menial [...]

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27 Internet Marketing Rules for Success. Rule #13: Join Forums and Contribute.

While paid forms of advertising can be highly effective and targeted, one of the best ways to promote your business is through the passive approach of posting on forums and blogs. The goal here is to make yourself useful; and to make an overt attempt NOT to sell anything directly. As you build rapport and [...]

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27 Internet Marketing Rules for Success. Rule #12: Find Ways to Generate Leads

As a rule of thumb, spend at least 50% of your time each week trying to generate new leads when your business is new and unprofitable. Once your business expands to become profitable and to maintain a steady customer base, aim to spend at least 15% of your time looking for new sources of leads. [...]

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27 Internet Marketing Rules for Success. Rule #11: Create a Blog

One of the best ways to generate traffic for your website is to create a blog, update it regularly, and optimize it for search engines. You have many options when it comes to creating a blog, but two in particular are very popular among Internet marketers: 1. http://www.blogger.com/ 2. http://www.wordpress.com/ or http://www.wordpress.org After you have your blog [...]

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