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In recent years, web hosting has become a commodity in the same way that access to the internet has become a human right. In the earliest days of the internet, if you wanted to launch a website then you had to purchase or rent a server and have the technical expertise that’s required to actually…

Creating an article that goes viral is often the dream of business owners and content marketers everywhere. With just a single piece of content, a viral article is often able to generate more traffic than months or even years of publishing other content. However, the internet is a fickle beast, and there’s simply no predicting…

Lets take a look at the well-known Wix website builder. You may have seen the ad for Wix either on TV or online, advertising how easy it is to build a website quickly and easily on Wix’s platform. In this post, we’ll take a deep dive into just what makes Wix so great, and look…

Attending conferences and events in your area is one of the best ways to get ahead. Heck, even if they aren’t in your area, they are well worth the trip or flight to get there! With so many different events taking place at different locations and times across the world, this is now easier than…

When someone wants to find information about anyone or anything, they head to Google. Without hesitation, whatever information Google provides the end user with, it’s usually trusted and accepted within a moments time. This is especially true when it comes to an individual’s or brand’s reputation. No matter what the real truth is about yourself…

We all know the power of reach of online video, but are you still sitting on the sidelines when it comes to actually using it for your brand or business? Today I wanted to show you three difference examples of how you can be using online video within your business, not only to promote it…

Search engine traffic is the lifeblood for any profitable website. Without website traffic, you can’t drive more sales. It’s as simple as that. Did you know that 90% of bloggers struggle to get more traffic to their sites? I know how frustrating it is to spending time on writing quality posts but not generating any…

Webinars are one of the greatest ways to not only sell to a live audience, they also a great for list building and gaining the trust of your audience. Nothing provides a better connection to your audience than through the use of live audio and video, which is the basis for many webinars today. At the…

Running an online business has it’s pros and cons. One of the many benefits however, is having the ability to hire freelance workers and virtual assistants around the world to complete tasks for you. Such tasks usually outsourced to freelancers include content creation, social media management, design work or anything else that you might be…

Reviews, recommendations, and personal testimonials are at the top of the list when it comes to research and influence in a buyer’s decision process before a purchase is made. In addition to the power of a high-quality and trusted review, the business and revenue generated from such reviews can also be worth millions. In fact, just…

Search engine optimization is a frequently discussed aspect of marketing. But what about homepage design: Can how a page is structured be used to increase interest in the site? To take advantage of this, some people favor moving the call to action to a more prominent place to improve the chances of winning a sale….

As bloggers and site owners, we are always trying to think up new and creative ways to make our website and content better. At the same time, we also want to make sure we can increase page views, visitor time our sites and of course, revenue. With all of this in mind, native advertising has…

No matter what type of online business or service you are going to provide, you must have content. Content has quickly changed over the past decade, as the internet has moved from a core focus of SEO and search traffic, to social media, and now mobile and viral based content. It doesn’t matter which traffic…

Ten years ago today I made the decision to finally go live with a blog of my own and share my story with the rest of the world. Looking back, it was definitely one of the best business and life decisions I’ve ever made. Before I talk about the purpose and results of the blog… we…

Web design is one of the most important components of having a successful website and online business. This is now even more important, due to more people accessing the internet through a wide variation of devices like desktops, laptops, tablets and mobile devices. While WordPress is one of the most used CMS platforms on the…

On the internet, content and traffic is everything. Most people have one or the other… but in some cases, you will come across a website or brand that simply can’t get enough of either. In this case, it’s all about RevContent and the massive native advertising and content recommendation network they currently have in place….

Guest blogging on industry sites is a good way to raise visibility. You have a chance to show off your expertise, position yourself as a subject-matter expert and potentially raise page hits for your own site or business. This is something I’ve personally been doing for years now and I even wrote my own expert…

Registering a domain name for the first time can be one of the most exciting things you do when starting a new website or business on the internet. For many of us, registering a new domain name is nothing new, and it to some it might actually seem quite tedious. However, I still get excited…

It is often intimidating to reach out to an established business with a partnership opportunity. But as entrepreneurs and small businesses, you can make a big impact to show potential partners that you are a worthwhile investment by employing a few key strategies. Thanks to the power of the internet, we are now all on…

When it comes to the eventual success or failure of your website or online business, it will ultimately come down to your profit/loss numbers. However, at the core of your online business are many other factors that will come into play — many of which are happening behind the scenes. Today we are going to…

When it comes to making money online and helping you discover the opportunity that lies within in the world of entrepreneurship, I’d love to be that inspiration that gets you to take that first step. At the same time, I also realize that ‘online marketing’ or the concept of ‘making money online’ might not be…

There are many logos and symbols that we see every day. Most of which we can probably recognize, even if we cannot see the company or brand name of a product. Logos are important in advertising because it is a way for consumers to identify an organization or entity. Logos have to be eye-catching, and…

Starting a membership site is an excellent way to explode your earnings, while also bringing in a monthly or annual source of income in the process. However, starting a membership site isn’t as easy as throwing up a new WordPress site, installing a few plugins and calling it a day. Actually, millions of membership sites…

We all want to rank higher in the search results, but not all of us are willing to put in the time, work or effort to make things happens. This can both be a pro and a con… pro if you are willing to put the work in, and con if you aren’t. A good…

How fast does your website load? If you don’t know, then you could be missing out on a lot of traffic and lost revenue as a result of a slow loading site. Just because your site loads fast for you, it doesn’t mean it will load fast for everyone. It’s actually depends on a wide…

I don’t need to tell you that video has become the name of the Internet game. It’s not enough anymore to write up long form sales letters or post static pictures, because users want to engage with video, whether that’s on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube or anywhere else. The challenge is figuring out how to produce…

Do you have a fast website? If you do, you are probably racing past your competition in the search rankings. If you don’t have a fast website or blog… you are probably missing out and leaving a ton of money on the table in the process! Even worse… you are likely losing a lot of…

One of my favorite things about the internet is being able to connect with millions of people around the world, without ever needing to pick up the phone of worry about when someone is available. Thanks to email and social media, not only has it never been so easy, it’s also never offered such an…

Here we are, just weeks away from the closure of yet another year. As a new year is just around the corner, it’s important not to just look ahead, but to also look back at the one that is currently coming to a close. Instead of just thinking about how you are going to make…