The Pros and Cons of Affiliate Marketing for Small Businesses
Most people have already heard of affiliate marketing, but there are still many who have failed to demystify this term. Essentially, affiliate marketing earns advertisers (usually by means of their website and traffic) sales commissions by referring visitors to other websites and related products. If the user follows a link from your website and makes […]
Are All Good SEOs Outrageously Expensive?
This post is the part two followup to The Invisible SEO. I’ve been wanting to write this for a while, and finally have a few minutes to post my thoughts on the ever-rising cost of SEO. Diane Aull did a great piece yesterday over on SearchEngineGuide called “Why do the (good) SEOs cost so %&*# […]
How To Get A Boatload of Money From a Business That Says They Have None
So you read my post on how to get your first seo client, and now you’re out bustin’ down small business doors and teaching classes to seal a deal. You get a few solid leads, but when you follow up, they all tell you the same thing: We don’t have that kind of money. Well, […]
You’ve Got People
This is the first of several local-related articles. Local search is taking off, and if you’re not in the ballgame early, you’ll miss out on a huge potential for big bucks. While you may not have a lot of money to spend on the ‘Net, you’ve certainly got plenty of ways to still make some […]
Do I Have to Buy a .com?
Without getting in too deep into SEO tactics, I wanted to touch on the subject of buying a domain name. Often times GoDaddy, Registerfly and various other domain registrars have sales on .info domain names. Now, some of the bigshots in SEM say that .com is the only way to go. Bullhockey. I’ve had plenty […]