The big advantage of building a blog (and business) is that you can influence how other people perceive you. You have a huge opportunity to paint the picture of your venture along the lines you want people to see you. This perception of other of your blog or business is called a brand. Neglecting it will mean missing out. But…
Even though some people still claim it: Email marketing is not dead. And if you have postponed setting up an email list for your blog you need to get started with your email list right this minute. Email marketing has an astounding 3800% ROI – that means for every 1$ you invest, you can earn 38$. Email is not an…
As a blogger, there is always one question: how can you make a little money with your blog. Maybe you even want to turn your blog into your main job. In both cases, you need something to sell to help you to make money blogging. Keep in mind, that what you offer to your audience has to match your target…
Have you ever noticed that some emails do exactly what you wanted them to do? Like, make people click on a link or even buy a product? And some emails simply do not convert at all? Have you wondered why that is so? Why do some stories sell like hell and others die a quick death? The answer is emotional…
The following is a guest post by Devin Morrissey. Devin writes in his garage and examines car parts in his office. He aspires to be an eternal student, writing wherever the web takes him. In the past, small- and medium-sized businesses depended largely on word-of-mouth marketing to attract customers and maintain a good reputation. In the age of the internet, this…
When talking to entrepreneurs and bloggers there is one question that comes up fairly often: What the heck are you posting on your social media channels all the time? How do you keep those channels active without going crazy and spending far too much of your time on social media when you really want to be busy working on other…
Leads from Twitter? Really? Does that work? I have heard this or a similar remark over and over again. But the truth is that Twitter is a great place to get leads. And people are using Twitter for lead generation in almost any niche. For our first business – the publishing platform exploreb2b – we got 80k registered users based…
You’ve heard about having sales funnel, right? You’re here because you know they are important for a blogging business – but you just can’t figure out how to create one that will turn your blogging business into a revenue machine, right? You want to make money with your blog? You’ve got some products you want to sell, created a landing…
Before I explain the various aspects that make content so important for your online business success and marketing ventures let me make one thing clear: We are always talking about targeted content and quality content. And it should be a matter of course that you need great content that has value for your audience. There is not much use to…
There are many facts and tips about Pinterest traffic generation and marketing success floating around. Some of them are true and it is good to follow them. Other tips are old and simply will not work anymore. But some of the facts and tips about Pinterest marketing have the power to seriously hurt your marketing success. The hard truth about…