Tag Archives: Web 2.0
What is a Blog? And How do I Start One?

What is a Blog? And How do I Start One?

Good question. And guess what, there’s a simple answer to it. No really, you’ll learn everything you need about blogs to get going and get pointed in the right direction to having your own self hosted blog all on this page!
I get asked a lot “what’s the difference between a blog and a website that [...]

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Marketing Your Blog with Twitter

Marketing Your Blog with Twitter

The following are the do’s and don’ts of marketing your blog on Twitter, well actually it’s just the don’ts. This list can go on and on with all kinds of things not to do – don’t push or sell to hard, don’t promote to the wrong followers, don’t promote links that stray from your normal [...]

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10 Blogging Tips to Help You Become the Best Blogger Possible

10 Blogging Tips to Help You Become the Best Blogger Possible

It’s well known nowadays that blogging is one of the best ways to brand your business and promote yourself as a reputable resource. I have done a post before entitled 10 Quick Tips to Boost Your Blogging Skills and this post is a bit of a continuation of that list.

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How to Transfer Your Blog from Blogger to Wordpress

How to Transfer Your Blog from Blogger to Wordpress

If you’re currently blogging with the platform Blogger and you wish to transfer over to Wordpress (self hosted or not) this can present a bit of a problem. If you don’t know how to transfer smoothly you’ll find yourself copying and pasting each of your blog posts onto Wordpress.

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How to Install Wordpress

How to Install Wordpress

This is the 3rd step in the 3 step process of Setting Up Your First Self Hosted Wordpress Blog. This step can be the trickiest but is very easy once you’ve learned to do it. Again this is the 3rd step – step one being choosing a domain name from GoDaddy and step two of course is getting hosting from HostGator.

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Choosing a Wordpress Theme

Choosing a Wordpress Theme

Choosing a new theme for your Wordpress blog is something that needs to be taken seriously. Some people take it too seriously, spend too much time and obsess over it way too much. I know this because I used to be one of them.

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Becoming a Pro at Social Media | Managing Your Efforts

Becoming a Pro at Social Media | Managing Your Efforts

Managing your time on social media is a key thing to do when it comes to becoming a successful marketer in this Web 2.0 era. Figure out which sites to join and manage, how many profiles to create, how to avoid burning out and generally heading in the right direction.

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How to Make Money with a Website

How to Make Money with a Website

How to Make Money with a Website. This is a simple question with not so simple answers. In fact, you won’t find very concrete and precise answers to this question in very many place on the Internet. Most people answer this with a hidden agenda for sale behind their biased information. Let me share exactly how you can start making money with your very own website today.

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Become a Pro at Social Media | Setting up Your Profile

Become a Pro at Social Media | Setting up Your Profile

This is another blog post in the series of posts about how to become a pro at social media networking. Here we will go over the importance of setting up your profile, adding the right elements, emphasizing the correct areas and creating something that will go over well.

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Become a Pro at Social Media | Intro

Become a Pro at Social Media | Intro

This is the first post in a series of blog post designed to take you from complete newbie to a social media pro in no time at all. Everything from the basics of setting up your profile to the advanced psychology that is involved with social media marketing will be covered.

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Blogger or Wordpress?

Blogger or Wordpress?

So which is it? Which should you choose? Which has the better features? Which is going to fit my needs best? These are all valid and important questions to be asking yourself when it comes to creating a new, or your first, website or blog.

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How to Set Up Your First Self Hosted Wordpress Blog

How to Set Up Your First Self Hosted Wordpress Blog

How to Set Up Your First Self Hosted Blog | GoDaddy HostGator and Wordpress. This is an incredibly easy process that consists of three simple steps that I will be breaking down for you so that even the most technologically challenged person can do it.

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How Magnetic Sponsoring Changed My Life

Well it sure as hell taught me a lot. The training has brought me to where I am today and was well worth the small fee of $40 – hell I would pay ten times that and still be happy because of what it has done for me. The concepts I have learned, the mind [...]

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Commenting to Create Back Links Explained

Commenting to Create Back Links Explained

A lot of people like to think they are accomplishing something when they are commenting on blogs that are reputable, similar to their site and high ranking. They like to believe that because they can leave their URL at the comment that they are helping out their site by providing quality back links. But it might not be the way it seems…

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How Much is Too Much? Social Networking

How Much is Too Much? Social Networking

One thing that I always hear when it comes to social networking sites is how much time should I spend on this? People get caught up with the fact that there are technically hundreds of social networking sites out there and simply do not know where to begin, much less how to begin.

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Fastest Way to Fail Online

Fastest Way to Fail Online

The proper mindset is essential to your success. Next, being able to sift through the bullshit out there and find what works for you and what doesn’t is needed. Too many people spend too much time on things that priduce no results and do not understand why they aren’t seeing any money.

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Still Not Using Google Analytics?

Still Not Using Google Analytics?

Why the hell not? Google Analytics is a blogger’s best friend. It breaks down the traffic coming to your blog in ways you never thought you’d need. It is free, amazingly powerful and easy to use. Now that I think of it, those 3 qualities make Google one of the highest valued companies in the world. Let’s get on with analytics.

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Writing Good Content

Writing Good Content

This is a blog post about the importance of and how to get quality content up on your blog. This is in continuation of Part 1 in which I explain the basics of how to create eye appealing content using headings, fonts and good multi media built around quality topics. So let’s continue with this topic and discuss writing quality stuff and how to avoid writer’s block.

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How To Make Money Online

How To Make Money Online

Obviously a Hugely Vague and Incredibly Broad Topic

But in this relatively short video I cover the main points of the major ways to make money online. I break down each method and give my opinion as to which is the best and which to stay away from – this of course being based on my years of experience.

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How to Tag YouTube Videos

How to Tag YouTube Videos

One of the easiest ways to get more exposure and views to your YouTube videos is by properly tagging them. Tagging is an easy thing to do but can be tricky to learn. There is a lot of playing around involved, a lot of trial and error. I will lay down the basics in this blog for you to start taking a stab at your own videos.

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Twitter and Marketing, Introduction

Twitter and Marketing, Introduction

Twitter is a social networking site, allowing you to interact with and connect to fellow twitterers. It serves as a great place to gain exposure and can prove to be an awesome marketing tool that you can leverage alongside anything online. Ultimately, you’ll want to seek out and connect with fellow entrepreneurs with similar goals – and latch on to those relationships…

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Choosing A Domain Name

Choosing A Domain Name

Are you a new blogger? Maybe you are creating your first personal web site or maybe you’re creating your 5th – either way there are a couple things you need to consider when choosing a domain name.

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You Better Have A Plan

You Better Have A Plan

Without A Plan, Expect to be Torn to Pieces

Network Marketing is a cut throat world full of twists and turns designed to lead you astray. A plan can keep you from wasting your time, efforts and money.

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7 Quick Tips to Boost Twitter Performance

7 Quick Tips to Boost Twitter Performance

Everyone is always trying to scramble for more followers. This is the first concern out of people’s mouths – I need more followers/ how do I get more followers/ what’s the fastest way to get a ton of followers? The easiest way to get more followers is not to focus on getting followers as some separate ordeal unique in its own way.

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Frustrated With Network Marketing?

Frustrated With Network Marketing?

Network marketing can kill you! The frustration can hit like a brick wall and stop you dead in your tracks. Here are some tips and a video on how to beat that frustration and keep heading towards success!

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How My Videos Make Me Money

How My Videos Make Me Money

How I make money, this is a video explaining one aspect of how I make money with my blog. This is covering the concept of exactly how my videos indirectly make me money. It’s worth a look, don’t forget to leave some feedback – rate the video – and subscribe if you’d like.

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Coupon Codes

Coupon Codes

Save Some Money W/ GoDaddy – Cheap Domain Names
The following is a list of 2009 coupon codes you can use when purchasing from GoDaddy. This will help you get some cheap domain names. Be sure to enter the code in your last step of checkout, right before you begin payment as shown in this picture [...]

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The Power of Twitter

The Power of Twitter

Twitter is an amazing tool that when used properly can produce crazy results. An intriguing Tweet that gets replies and retweets will show you exposure and traffic like you never thought possible. This is a diagram that breaks down the process that happens when a good tweet is sent out.

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Lead Generation – Old School vs New School

Lead Generation – Old School vs New School

Why even bother using social networking sites like YouTube, Facebook, Myspace or Twitter to market your business? Why not stick to the traditional methods of generating leads like list builders, email blasting, purchasing leads and so on? Well you always hear the words new school and old school medthods thrown around a lot but not a lot of people actually know what this really means…

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Video Blogging, Web 2.0, Social Media

Video Blogging, Web 2.0, Social Media

Realize the power of Web 2.0 – Wondering what this entire Web 2.0 buzz is all about? Check out this post for a perspective on this entire Web 2.0 movement and a light bulb might click off in your head.

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