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Entries from January 2008

Creating a Website – Learn to overcome this building block

January 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

While creating a website or even adding new content to my existing ones, I find that I, at times, lose my focus.
Whether I am using keywords to help me build content for my site, it seems that many times I need to search for information and when I am in the process of looking for [...]

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Some website niche ideas – thoughts to ponder

January 21st, 2008 · 4 Comments

In my other post for items to look at for niches, I had a few sentences in there that talked about finding a problem and then solving it.
Easier said than done. But looking around the Internet enough at different forums you will see the same questions asked over and over again. Can you take [...]

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Website Niche Ideas – Having problems finding something?

January 20th, 2008 · 2 Comments

When I first started out, I search and search trying to find some good website niche ideas, but could not find any real good information or list to help.  Yes, I knew what I enjoyed but yet did not think that my niche idea would help me create a money making website.
To help [...]

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Tags: Affiliate marketing · Niche Website Ideas

Creating a Website – You Will Fail…

January 15th, 2008 · No Comments

I know the title sounds very harsh, but in reality most of the time when you create a website and are trying to make money online, your efforts will fail.
HEY!! That is not such a bad thing. “And many a failure turns about, when he might have won had he stuck it out” That [...]

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Creating a Website – Learn to overcome this building block

January 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

If you are looking to create a website to make money online there are many factors you need to think about before you do this.
Creating a website is not difficult as there are many, many programs online that will help you create that website within 30 minutes. Sometimes it takes longer for the web hosting [...]

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Being an affiliate marketer – not for everyone

January 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Many beginners get into the affiliate business and believe this is a get-rich-quick method since they have seen in posts and forums how many people are making good money and quitting their full time jobs to do it. First of all it takes a lot of hard work and determination to become a super affiliate [...]

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Who needs University2020?

January 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Anyone that has bought an ebook that supposedly told you how to make money online (but it did not work).
Anyone that has seen the websites that told you that there are only three steps to creating a website (there are many more steps – Click here to see all the steps).
Anyone that has purchased the [...]

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Tags: Affiliate marketing · university 20/20

Affiliate Marketing – Where to begin

January 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Trying to find your way in the affiliate marketing area at times can be very tough. Not really sure what you want to sell or promote? The great thing about the Internet is the possibilities are endless.
You can become an affiliate marketer free of charge. The companies that run these types of programs let you [...]

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University2020 – More than just building a website

January 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

If you have not read any of my other posts, you may not be familiar with University 2020
site and all they have to offer.
I took the Profitable Website Building 101 and also Link Building. Both of these classes have paid back 10-fold for creating a web site online.
There are many other classes they offer and [...]

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Affiliate Marketing…Is it worth it? part 2

January 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Part 2.
It seems everyone is opening their doors to accept affiliates in their company. Why Not? It is free advertising for them and in the long run, can boost their sales.
Here is a few items to thing about if you are thinking of getting into an affiliate program.
1. Before you get into any affiliate programs. [...]

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