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The Power of your Community

Posted on December 04, 2008

It happens even before your site really starts to make money. You post articles, market your content, pick up comments and find that other sites are talking about you. All... Continue Reading

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Social Networking

Turning Your Audience Into A Community

Posted on November 26, 2008

Life must be hard for television executives. To decide how much to charge advertisers and whether they should commission another season of a show, they have to know the size... Continue Reading

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Internet Business

Keeping It Positive

Posted on November 24, 2008

If you've got nothing nice to say, say nothing. It's a great rule to follow when you're offline. Online though, saying nothing just isn't an option. As an online publisher... Continue Reading

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Social Networking

Twitter Celebrities

Posted on November 22, 2008

It's easy to assume the role of a celebrity on Twitter, but how do you know which ones REALLY have the true celebrity behind the name and which are fakes... Continue Reading

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Social Networking

Your Life In 140 Characters

Posted on November 15, 2008

What would you say if I told you that you can boost your profits by typing just 140 characters? (That's about the length of this paragraph.) If you're smart, you... Continue Reading

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The Value Of Offline Networking

Posted on October 23, 2008

Online publishing has all sorts of advantages. You become your own boss, you have your own schedule, you get paid to produce content and bring in users. It's all great... Continue Reading

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Social Networking

The Web's Most Powerful Form Of Marketing

Posted on October 13, 2008

Become an Internet publisher, and you'll need to learn a whole bunch of new marketing skills. You'll have to unwrap the mysteries of search engine optimization, figure out how to... Continue Reading

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Internet Business

Isn't It Time You Gave Your Site A Complement?

Posted on October 08, 2008

I often talk about the different tools that you can use to complement the AdSense units you put on your site. Sure, AdSense is always going to be the most... Continue Reading

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Internet Business

Rounding Off Your Posts to Get Free Content

Posted on October 02, 2008

There are two reasons that people will visit your website. They'll visit to read great content. And they'll visit to feel part of a community. There's one way in which... Continue Reading

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Internet Business

AdSense Is Only The First Step To Major Online Success

Posted on September 24, 2008

It's been a long time since I optimized my first AdSense ad. Many things have changed since then. Some things have stayed the same. The principles of AdSense optimization have... Continue Reading

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Internet Business

Are You Missing Your Blog's Growth Opportunities?

Posted on September 22, 2008

I'm amazed that there are people out there -- somewhere -- who aren't making money from AdSense. It's not as though you need a doctorate in computer studies and a... Continue Reading

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Social Networking

Be in My Twitter Book

Posted on September 20, 2008

I've got some pretty exciting news. I've been asked to write the definitive book on Twitter for business by a major publisher! I just got done with the launch of... Continue Reading

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Internet Business

Want To Know How to Achieve Success

Posted on September 18, 2008

I'm going to tell you a secret. It's the secret of continued success that every successful publisher knows and benefits from them. Here it is... The secret of continued success... Continue Reading

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Social Networking

Does Twitter need a new slogan?

Posted on September 17, 2008

I was on Twitter the other day, noticing that I had passed 3300 followers (thanks everyone!), and also noticed that Twitter has no slogan. Well, there's "What are you doing... Continue Reading

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Social Networking

What Did You Do Last Weekend?

Posted on September 16, 2008

It's probably the most important decision you can make as a publisher... What are you going to create a website about? So much depends on your choice: The value of... Continue Reading

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Social Networking

Social Media Expert

Posted on July 30, 2008

"You're a social media expert", he said on the conference call. I guess I hadn't thought of myself in that manner before. He went on to tell me that I... Continue Reading

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Social Networking

If I Owned Twitter

Posted on July 27, 2008

Social Media is all the buzz right now. It started with MySpace, continued with YouTube and has brought about Facebook, Twitter and a host of other sites promising the help... Continue Reading

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Social Networking

Free Twitter Report

Posted on July 20, 2008

Twitter is one of the web's leading innovative sites. People are just discovering new ways to interact with others, build relationships, share ideas AND market themselves and their products/services online... Continue Reading

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Social Networking

Twitter Experiment #1 - Are Followers Active?

Posted on July 19, 2008

While attending an Internet marketing conference in Chicago, I spent a lot of time networking with my peers. As I sat at the dinner table last night, I noticed that... Continue Reading

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Social Networking

How to Use Facebook

Posted on February 18, 2008

I am finding Facebook to be a great tool for networking and connecting with people. Since I started using last fall, I have connected with old friends, family members, new... Continue Reading

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Social Networking

Can You Digg It

Posted on January 29, 2008

Psst... want to know a way to get tons of free users to your website instantly? And when I say tons, I mean the sort of numbers that will crash... Continue Reading

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Joel Comm is an Internet entrepreneur who has been online for over 20 years. In 1995, Joel launched WorldVillage.com, a family-friendly portal to the web which enjoys thousands of visitors each day. Joel is the co-creator of ClassicGames.com, which was acquired by Yahoo! in 1997, and now goes by the name Yahoo! Games. Since then, Joel's company, InfoMedia, Inc., has launched dozens of web sites which offer online shopping, free stuff, website reviews and more. Joel is the author of many popular books, including the NY Times Best-Seller, The AdSense Code. He regularly makes appearances at Internet marketing conferences and seminars.