10 Tips on how to write a text ad
June 29, 2015 No Comments on 10 Tips on how to write a text adDo you know how to write a text ad? Here are 10 tips on how to write a text ad that will offer you ways and means to create a more successful campaign
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Subject Line
September 17, 2014 5 Comments on Subject LineDr. Suess, used to do things like walking onto a bus “smoking” a pipe with a turnip in it. People would come up to him and ask him why he was smoking a pipe with a turnip in it! His answer was simple…
How to Choose Keywords
July 23, 2014 3 Comments on How to Choose KeywordsMany people think of keywords as single words that people type into a search box on a search engine to find something they are looking for. Hint: When is the last time YOU typed a single word into a search box on a search engine? Right. You can’t remember!
Create Successful Ads in 10 Steps
July 14, 2014 No Comments on Create Successful Ads in 10 StepsA visit to an article I wrote back in 2008, this is my critique on 10 steps to successful ads. I hope you enjoy and let me know what I missed lol
Guaranteed Signups
June 18, 2014 5 Comments on Guaranteed SignupsOver the years, people have asked me about guaranteed signups. Here are some of the questions and my short answers, followed by perhaps some eye-opening information.
Story Telling 101
February 12, 2014 9 Comments on Story Telling 101I went to my mailbox, yesterday, and in there, along with all the other junk mail, bills, reminders, etc., was a small, robin’s egg blue envelope.
The first thing I noticed when I turned it over was the way it was addressed. …
Phone Use Errors
January 29, 2014 3 Comments on Phone Use ErrorsPhone use errors are things that can just kill your business and are a complete waste of your valuable time. One of the biggest phone use errors, as I wrote in a previous article, is not using your phone at all. But in the list of major phone use errors, the following one tops them all.
Who Am I?
January 15, 2014 2 Comments on Who Am I?Sadly, a very large number of foolish, “wannabe” online marketers don’t take two seconds to answer any of these very important questions. This is a key reason so many fail in marketing, BOTH online and off.
Duck Dynasty
January 9, 2014 2 Comments on Duck DynastyWe can actually learn quite a bit from Duck Dynasty and other, apparently dumb stuff, by examining the Duck Dynasty/Phil Robertson/A&E/GLAAD/Cracker Barrel series of events over the last month or so. Believe me, there were some big winners here, and very little lost by anyone, with the possible exception of Cracker Barrel.
Profile Images
October 30, 2013 5 Comments on Profile ImagesProfile images are the avatars people use to visually identify themselves on blogs, social networks, forums, communities and other member sites, where many people come to visit. How important IS your avatar?
Ten Simple Ways to Increase your Sales
October 23, 2013 6 Comments on Ten Simple Ways to Increase your SalesWith this in mind, here are ten simple ways to increase your sales. These are all things you can do that work. They have been tested over time by …
How to Earn Trust
October 2, 2013 6 Comments on How to Earn TrustHow often have you seen a new e-book or software program being offered as THE answer to ALL your marketing needs for “only” $397, going down to $49.95 if you close the window often enough, only to see it being given away a short time later as an incentive for some other program. Why? Because it only sells well for a while until people begin to realize they bought baloney…
The Best Free Anti-Malware of 2013
September 25, 2013 4 Comments on The Best Free Anti-Malware of 2013Some of the best anti-malware software of 2013 has been tested, ranked and run for over half a year, already, and it has undoubtedly saved a lot of computing devices. It is also free…
Conversions
September 18, 2013 7 Comments on Conversions…a conversion is when a visitor to your website responds positively to your call to action. In the case of affiliates or online stores, that means they buy something from you…
Image Power
September 4, 2013 5 Comments on Image PowerHuman beings are visual creatures. Just look at signs! Put up a print sign that says, “Curve ahead,” and you might start seeing the number of accidents on that curve going up. Put up a sign with a bent arrow on it, and every normal person slows down.
Fake Followers
August 27, 2013 1 Comment on Fake FollowersFake Followers on Twitter – or are they? By Dave Cottrell Fake followers on Twitter… how can you tell?
Classified Advertising Tips
August 22, 2013 17 Comments on Classified Advertising TipsThe first classified ads in North America were posted in The Boston News Letter, in 1704. The publication charged from 12 pence to 5 shillings to advertise …
Free Online Classified Advertising|The AIDA Formula
August 19, 2013 8 Comments on Free Online Classified Advertising|The AIDA FormulaUsing the AIDA formula when creating an ad for a free online classified advertising site is the most effective tool you will use to get prospects and make sales.