Archive for September, 2007

Marketing Ideas: Niche Domain

September 29 2007one Commented

Categorized Under: Marketing Ideas

A friend sent over an article about some entrepreneurs who have created a business around buying niche domains. The entrepreneurs entire business plan is to buy domains in relatively uncompetitive niches and then own the niche through powerful Internet marketing. It looks like they succeeded and are now multi-millionaires from their [...]

SEO Copywriting: How to Write Amazing Web Copy

September 29 20072 Commented

Categorized Under: SEO Copywriting

I have to admit that Dina Giolitto has become one my favorite bloggers on copywriting. The advice she offers and the way she writes is on the mark, clear, and fun. I recently read an old blog post of hers on how to write effective web copy and I felt she was right [...]

Internet Marketing: SEO Friday (sort of)

September 29 20076 Commented

Categorized Under: Marketing Ideas

Sorry for the tardiness of SEO Friday. Yesterday was quite crazy. Being a small business owner you sometimes have to run around putting out fires, instead of doing what you would rather be doing—blogging. Today is less hectic, and I am catching up on all my Friday tasks that had to be put off.
www.seomoz.org – [...]

Internet Marketing: Bad Advertising

September 26 2007No Commented

Categorized Under: Marketing Case Studies

I had to laugh when I came across the error in this ad. It makes it even more funny that the ad is promoting an institution of “Higher Education.” Let this be a lesson to always proof read your ad campaigns before launching them. ~Paul W.

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Marketing Tips: Some Good Advice For Your Website

September 24 2007No Commented

Categorized Under: Marketing Ideas

There’s so many websites that require our email addresses these days that I truly can’t keep up with all the stuff I’m sent. This was the case with the email I read today from netmarketingmegacourse.com. I don’t ever remember visiting their site, but I have no doubt that I have. The email I received I [...]

Internet Marketing: SEO Friday

September 21 2007one Commented

Categorized Under: SEO

This is my second post for SEO Friday. You may have noticed that in these posts I offer anchored text to those who contribute. If you desire an anchored text link to your site please send over to me some of your favorite SEO tips. I also provide SEO tips that I discovered on my [...]

Internet Marketing: Marketing Lessons From a Thief

September 20 2007No Commented

Categorized Under: Marketing Case Studies, Marketing Ideas

My good friend Jenny emailed me the below excerpt last Friday morning:
I was woken up about 6:30 with a banging on my door (my neighbour) telling me that my car had been broken into and so was hers and the cops were on their way. I panicked at first thinking of my golf clubs [...]

Marketing Ideas: Business Blogging An Essential Tool For Web Traffic.

September 19 20073 Commented

Categorized Under: Marketing Ideas

Last Friday I spoke at the Davis Applied Technology College on business blogging. Afterwards, a reporter from the Davis Clipper interviewed me. Here’s his full article.
Unfortunately, Janet had some important things come up and was unable to assist me with the presentation. So for an entire hour 20 small business owners listened to me preach [...]

Internet Marketing: SEO Friday

September 14 20072 Commented

Categorized Under: SEO

When I quit Oracle I thought I would be blogging more. I felt that I would have the whole day to myself, and that I could blog all that I wanted. How very wrong I was!
Running your own company keeps you very, very busy. At Oracle if
I didn’t finish my work there was [...]

Adieu To Oracle

September 7 20076 Commented

Categorized Under: Xtra

After almost a year working at Oracle I finally gave up cubicle land to focus on my own company. My business partner, Janet, and I have been burning the midnight oil in preparation for this moment. The long evenings and Saturday hours seem to have been a worthy sacrifice.
In my parting thoughts I must admit [...]

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