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Do you have a blog? If so, odds are you using Wordpress to do your blogging. After all, Wordpress is the leading publishing platform for bloggers around the world. It is so powerful that many users have a number of blogs. It's not uncommon to find bloggers with more than a few Wordpress blogs. So what's the biggest problem that these bloggers face? Having to log into each blog separately to manage their blogs! What... Continue Reading

You've hopefully heard that the point of social media sites like Twitter and Facebook isn't just to amass followers. You could have totally healthy numbers and still not see much of a return in terms of sales or clicks or engaged readers. So if the goal isn't just numbers, what is it? Some of the signposts that you are doing things right: People retweet your tweets. People comment on your blog posts and on other... Continue Reading

In the last year my company has had a lot of success with Clickbank, the world's most trusted digital marketplace. We currently have a half dozen products in the Clickbank marketplace and they generate a steady income for my company. One thing all those products have in common is that they were all setup, launched and managed by my VP of Ideas, Dan Nickerson. Dan has become an expert at the rapid development and launch... Continue Reading

If you run a popular blog, affiliate products can be a valuable and logical source of income for your online business. After all, if people trust you and like what you have to say about your industry or your niche, then they are also likely to want to know which products you endorse. Needless to say, it is important to approach the use of affiliate products in your business with the utmost integrity and honesty... Continue Reading

Bob Burg, Speaker and Bestselling Author of The Go-Giver and Endless Referrals, discusses the Five Laws of Stratospheric Success and how that can be used to dramatically increase effectiveness and happiness at work and at home. Click here to listen to the replay Continue Reading

I had the privilege of delivering the keynote speech at AffCon2010 in Denver this year. The show was visited by hundreds of merchants and affiliates, so there was plenty of great networking to be had. The WebMasterRadio.fm crew was there, so I have took the opportunity to do my radio show live from the tradeshow floor. Speaking with attendees alongside Dan Nickerson, the show was quite fun to do. To listen to a replay of... Continue Reading

Whether you have one website or one thousand, you need Google Analytics. Here is a quick tutorial for installing Google Analytics on your website or WordPress blog. Continue Reading

If there are only twenty-four hours in a day and 365 days in a year, why does it FEEL like time is moving faster and faster? One reason is that development of new technologies is accelerating like never before. Continue Reading

Have you ever been spread so thin that you felt like one little pat of butter in an entire bread factory? There are so many things to do, yet there is only so much time, money, and resources to go around. I've felt this way many times. And when it happens, it should act as a signal that you need to prioritize and refocus your efforts on what is most important. Continue Reading

By now, you are probably already using Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, right? There have been a number of great training materials designed to help you get the most out of these services. But there is one social media site that is frequently overlooked by online marketers... at their own peril! Continue Reading

In my latest Fiverr.com project, I hired a provider to draw my dog, Socrates, as a cartoon. I sent my five dollars and uploaded a photo of Soc to the site. Continue Reading

What if we presented websites like movies? Every website would need a movie trailer telling people what was to come. It would have to be dramatic and voiced by some guy that you would be afraid to meet in a dark alley. In the first of my experiments with Fiverr.com, I found this listing... I will do a "movie trailer" style voiceover for your website/podcast/business, etc... for $5. I paid my $5 and the provider... Continue Reading

After the success of iFart, I remember asking my teenagers what kind of apps they would like to own. My daughter has several "button" apps on her device. The Hallelujah Button. The Woo Button. The Easy Button. Yes, those do exactly what you think they do. Continue Reading