Bill Gates Quits FaceBook

Comments by admin / July 25, 2009 / Posted in social media

Oh, boy.  Perfect timing, right after Perry Belcher’s massive Social Media marketing webinar on how to use FaceBook and Twitter to build up a following.
Bill Gates, the uber tech figure of this era says he recently quit FaceBook because, according to him, “too many people wanted to be my friends.”  Gates,  who was honoured Saturday [...]

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The world is a-twitter

Comments by admin / July 23, 2009 / Posted in Uncategorized

Perry Belcher is a “Social Media” whiz who has a new course that teaches people how to use Facebook and Twitter for internet marketing purposes.  He claims to have built a list of over 50,000 Twitter followers using his system.  He believes that social media offers a new frontier for internet marketing.
For the newbies, social [...]

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Website flipping

Comments by admin / July 21, 2009 / Posted in Intermediate, Internet Marketing, Website flipping

Website flipping is another business model that some people are having success with.  You basically create a website on a niche topic, and sell it.  Pretty simple.
I am going through a course called Profit Loophole by an internet marketer named Dave Kelly.  Dave insists that this particular business model, when done correctly (per his experience) [...]

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Make money on Clickbank

Comments by admin / July 18, 2009 / Posted in Beginners, Clickbank, Internet Marketing

Clickbank.com is a nice way to get your feet wet in internet marketing.  Clickbank is a digital products retailer (digital meaning ebooks, internet-delivered courses, and software) where you can sign up as a “vendor” or as an “affiliate.”  As a vendor you create a digital product and promote it through Clickbank’s Marketplace– a large library [...]

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My thoughts on niche marketing

Comments by admin / July 17, 2009 / Posted in Uncategorized

According to many internet marketing “gurus,” finding and choosing a niche market is the first, critical step in any internet marketing campaign.  Gurus are those self-made, or self-proclaimed ‘experts’ you’ll eventually run into if you dabble in the dizzying field of internet marketing.  Yes, some are very clever and have made a lot of money, [...]

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What internet marketing model is the best?

Comments by admin / July 15, 2009 / Posted in Internet Marketing

If you are subscribed to several internet marketing email lists, then you probably know how crazy, confusing, and time consuming internet marketing can really be.  There seems to be a “flavor of the month” in this industry, which I’ve been tracking since 1996.  Here’s a rundown of internet marketing models I’ve come across, on the [...]

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My thoughts on PPC as an internet marketing business

Comments by admin / July 14, 2009 / Posted in Uncategorized

Pay Per Click (PPC) involves buying sponsored ads on the major search engines on a cost per click (CPC) basis (you only get charged whenever someone clicks your ad).
I’ll use Google AdWords PPC service as an example: you create an account, contruct your ad (you can make a text or image ad), add all [...]

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The Basics of Making Money Through the Internet, Part II – Information Products

Comments by admin / July 1, 2009 / Posted in Uncategorized

When the phrase “internet business” is mentioned, most people (outside internet marketing circles) associate it with an e-commerce website that sells retail goods online.  And this is still a very popular, and perhaps the most common internet marketing business model today:  you find a wholesale supplier or manufacturer; make arrangements to be a reseller or [...]

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