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CISPA H.R. 624... More Invasion of Our Online Privacy The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) H.R. 624 moves to the Senate this week for a vote. Contact your Senators and ask them to vote no on this invasion...
Posted by Fred Black on April 22, 2013 | Printer-Friendly
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CallMDPlus, is it the Ultimate Affiliate Program? Who/What Is Call Md Plus? CallMDPlus is a concierge Telemedicine company, with an outstanding referral program!Its Members have access to RN's and Board Certified Physicians 24/7/365.They provide HIPAA Compliant electronic medical record storage...
Posted by Fred Black on May 22, 2012 | Printer-Friendly
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SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) & Protect IP Pending Bills Fear Makes People do Terrible Things... What does a child or an emotionally immature person do when faced with the loss of something? They act out of fear. The entertainment...
Posted by Fred Black on January 1, 2012 | Printer-Friendly
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How to Use Social Media to Grow a Brick and Mortar Business... Social media is all the rage these days. It seems like everywhere you turn you run into it. Sure it's fine for web based businesses, but what if...
Posted by Fred Black on October 7, 2010 | Printer-Friendly
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Internet Business Ethics 101 Class Sit up pay attention, you're about to learn something... Something I've paid dearly to learn, but you don't have to... as long as you pay attention and heed my advice. Being a victim is a...
Posted by Fred Black on December 31, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Masters of Online Income - Price Slashed! I've Slashed the Price on one of my products from $193 all the way down to $29! Why? Because so many people are hurting for cash right now and this DVD spells out...
Posted by Fred Black on November 11, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Start Your Own Home Internet Business with these 7 Easy Steps... I'm going to layout for you a different way of finding a product/market/etc. and setting up shop online. I sell one product that I physically handle (meaning box and...
Posted by Fred Black on September 24, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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John Maxwell's book Talent is Never Enough... Congratulations Ben Goss! The random number generator says YOU are the winner of "Talent is Never Enough"! Send me a mailing address and I'll get the book headed your way! In case you...
Posted by Fred Black on September 22, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Social Networking Common Sense Social Networking is all the rage these days. Every Internet Business Guru Wannabe is proclaiming his or her secret method to making Twitter or Facebook or Myspace put dollars in your pocket. Well Bubba let me...
Posted by Fred Black on September 16, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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We want you as a customer! - Well Duh! How hard is it to understand - you can't make your business grow by turning people off? Let me give you a couple of examples. I'm going to a conference this...
Posted by Fred Black on September 10, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Dennis Stearns is President of Stearns Financial Services Group, a fee only financial planning and investment management firm based in Greensboro, NC with clients around the U.S. and Canada. Stearns Financial was named one of the Top Ten most Dependable...
Posted by Fred Black on July 17, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Do You Have Too Many Variates in Your MultiVariate Tests? Do you use Google Website Optimizer or some other multivariate testing tool? Do you know what Multivariate testing is? Do you know what A/B or Split testing is? Testing is...
Posted by Fred Black on July 15, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Make Heroes of Those Around You - Don't Be a Giraffe! The Andy Griffith Show - Dogs, Dogs, Dogs. I posted a free video of Judy Miller a while back. Judy owns RSVP Communications. In the video, she tells some...
Posted by Fred Black on July 13, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Stop gambling with your business and get the information you need to create, start, and run a successful internet business. (video requires Adobe Flash player (free), Download Free Player Here if needed) I've just released my latest product, Masters of...
Posted by Fred Black on June 22, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Masters of Online Income, Eric Graham Interview NOTE: I have REMOVED this product from the market effective 12/31/2009... Read this post for the reasons why: Internet Business Ethics 101 - Eric Graham Scam. I've just released my latest product, Masters...
Posted by Fred Black on June 19, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Dr. Jeffrey Segal: "How I Did It" Dr. Jeffrey Segal, www.MedicalJustice.com This is a continuation of the "How I Did it" Series featuring Dr. Jeffrey Segal, Founder and CEO of Medical Justice, www.MedicalJustice.com speaking as part of the "How I...
Posted by Fred Black on June 16, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Troy McConnell founder of Batanga.com I sat down with Troy McConnell and talked about how he started and grew Batanga.com to a major player in the online music community. Hear first hand from someone who has taken a web site...
Posted by Fred Black on June 3, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Judy Miller: "How I Did it" Judy Miller, RSVP Communications This is the second in a series of video presentations titled "How I Did it". This video features Judy Miller, President and Founder of RSVP Communication, Inc. www.RSVPComm.com speaking as...
Posted by Fred Black on May 15, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Greg Nemer Greg Nemer gave me a great testimonial for SEO Secrets Revealed - my interview and eBook about how to rank well in Google and the other search engines. His testimonial was so good that I've added it to...
Posted by Fred Black on April 15, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Sheep... and Most People are Followers Yep, you can probably tell from that title that I'm going to tick off some people with this article! Take for example our recent Presidential Election here in the United States. I can guarantee...
Posted by Fred Black on March 31, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Boost Email Opt-In Rate with 4 Subject Line Tweaks A couple of months ago, I had the idea to play around with the subject line of my email list opt-in confirmation email. A couple of definitions may be in order...
Posted by Fred Black on March 10, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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You Can't be a Beacon if Your Light Don't Shine (Why You Don't Want Eeyore as Your Marketing Guy!) The economy is down, layoffs are up, and the bailout sucks. Sounds like Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh to me! Don't...
Posted by Fred Black on February 17, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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One Thousand New Accounts Added Each Day! "One Thousand New Accounts Added Each Day" was what the banner and narrator proclaimed at the end of the eTrade commercial I saw while watching the Super Bowl this past Sunday. Why do...
Posted by Fred Black on February 4, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Don't be bashful about the fact that you're selling something. When you see a For Sale sign on a car, you don't even have to read it, you just know it's for sale. Why, because most people either purchase...
Posted by Fred Black on February 3, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Choice Blindness and Justification - Inducing False Narratives. Photo by Lee Hinshaw In an experiment conducted at a University in Sweden, subjects were shown pairs of photos of female faces and asked to choose the more attractive person. After each...
Posted by Fred Black on January 21, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Book Winners... The Third Time is the Charm! (click book image to order) I've randomly selected Hill Robertson and Gregory Nemer as the winners of the two signed copies of: Your Internet Cash Machine: The Insiders Guide to Making Big...
Posted by Fred Black on January 20, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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I'm scratching my head on this one, but once again, the two people that I selected to win the two signed copies of "Your Internet Cash Machine: The Insiders Guide to Making Big Money, Fast!" by Joe Vitale and Jillian...
Posted by Fred Black on January 16, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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SEO Secrets Revealed Audio Interview and SEO Brain Dump eBook I had second thoughts about selling this information. For now, instead of pulling it from the market altogether, I'm raising the price to reduce its availability to the general public....
Posted by Fred Black on January 12, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Photo by Lee Hinshaw Patternicity, The tendency to find meaningful patterns in meaningless noise. I recently read an article by Michael Shermer where he coined the term Patternicity. The article is basically about why people see faces in nature, interpret...
Posted by Fred Black on January 6, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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The winners of the two signed copies of "Your Internet Cash Machine: The Insiders Guide to Making Big Money, Fast!" by Joe Vitale and Jillian Coleman Wheeler are: John Webster and Fernando Montalban. Both have been contacted by email. If...
Posted by Fred Black on January 4, 2009 | Printer-Friendly
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Merry Christmas 2008 - Internet Cash Machine Book Give Away! To celebrate Christmas this year, I'm giving away 2 SIGNED copies of Your Internet Cash Machine: The Insiders Guide to Making Big Money, Fast! by Joe Vitale and Jillian Coleman...
Posted by Fred Black on December 24, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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"Your Internet Cash Machine: The Insiders' Guide to Making Big Money, Fast!" by Joe Vitale and Jillian Coleman Wheeler. (click book image to order) I just finished reading Your Internet Cash Machine: The Insiders Guide to Making Big Money, Fast!...
Posted by Fred Black on November 24, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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Usually you think you should look to the big successful stores and businesses for ideas on how to be successful. Not always. In fact, not usually. Here's an example from Sears that you should NEVER follow. We have a...
Posted by Fred Black on October 30, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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I just read a news article about a remote, poor, mountain village (Himachal Pradesh) in India where the brothers in a family traditionally marry one woman. Yes, you read that correctly. It's a hard life and instead of splitting up...
Posted by Fred Black on October 24, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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Getting customers for your business is analogous to fishing. You put some bait (advertising) somewhere you think people will see it and hope for a nibble and then a bite. You'd be surprised how many people try to run a...
Posted by Fred Black on July 29, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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No, you can't sleep: get up and go to work! You take another swat at the alarm clock and after 30 more minutes of "snoozing" you finally drag your tail out of bed and head to the shower. After you...
Posted by Fred Black on July 1, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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I wrote a guest post for Darren Rowse over at Problogger.net that was published over the weekend. My guest post is http://www.problogger.net/archives/2008/06/21/are-you-putting-cash-in-the-trash and deals with bloggers missing advertising revenue. Visit Problogger and read it! Fred...
Posted by Fred Black on June 23, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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FTC Approves New Rule Provisions Under The CAN-SPAM Act On May 12th, 2008, the Federal Trade Commission approved four new rule provisions under the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003 (CAN-SPAM or the Act). The...
Posted by Fred Black on June 17, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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Robert Phillips posted an article: Do High Rankings Mean More Traffic? which echoed some of the same findings I'd reported in an article of mine: Good SERP Ranking is NOT Enough several months ago. Step back a few clicks and...
Posted by Fred Black on May 16, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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When you see big launches that get picked up by the big names and sent out to huge lists, it's easy to feel like you'll never get there. It's easy to get frustrated, throw up your hands and say they're...
Posted by Fred Black on April 23, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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Terry's at it again. He's created a new internet business training product that he'll release next week. He's giving away a copy to one person. All you have to do to enter is leave a comment to his post as...
Posted by Fred Black on April 16, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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Get these three keys right and you've positioned yourself, or your company, for long term growth and success, get them wrong and one, two, three strikes, you're out! Two articles I've read recently really hit home with me regarding...
Posted by Fred Black on April 2, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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Remember those mornings when you were in school and you'd wake up to a bolt of fear going through you because you suddenly remembered you have a test today that you forgot to study for? Relax, that's not what this...
Posted by Fred Black on March 18, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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A reader named Martin left a comment / question to my post on Search Engine Ranking Factors. I started to just approve his comment and reply to him there, but I felt it deserved more attention than that. Here's...
Posted by Fred Black on March 10, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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I am going to stop selling my Artemis Pro Preprocessor after this weekend. It will no longer be available. I still believe that article marketing is a very important part of popularizing, and getting links to, your blog or web...
Posted by Fred Black on March 6, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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One of the first things that made me scratch my head when I started learning about Internet Marketing was why some people selling multiple products had unique domain names, and sites, for each product. I just didn't understand why they...
Posted by Fred Black on February 28, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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One of the biggest drawing cards to the popularity of blogs is that, as a reader, you are given the opportunity to get to know the blogger at a more personal level than regular web site. Blogs are, by their...
Posted by Fred Black on February 20, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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Today I thought I try something a little different! So you want to be a blogger, But you can't remember crap, Great ideas they come and go, Then they're gone in just a snap. You may be in a restaurant,...
Posted by Fred Black on January 30, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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Here are 6 good posts that are worth your time. Terry Dean: 7 Ways to Make Money Online. Michel Fortin: Breaking This Copywriting Rule Boosts Profits. Dan Moran: What Is The Internet Business Bench?. And no, I didn't include this...
Posted by Fred Black on January 18, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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If you blog, have you ever posted comments to your own blog under a fake name? Have you ever posted comments to your own blog under someone else's real name? What is polarization in blogging? Polarization means getting people worked...
Posted by Fred Black on January 17, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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In my post The Frustration of Trying to Make Money Online, item # 3 on my list is "Take Advice with a Grain of Salt" and item #4 is "Follow the Path of a Leader, Not Forum Junkies". In this...
Posted by Fred Black on January 14, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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In my post The Frustration of Trying to Make Money Online, item # 3 on my list is Honesty. If the goals for your business are long term, then don't lie, cheat, or steal. Treat people with honesty and respect....
Posted by Fred Black on January 10, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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I had a stomach virus after Christmas. A bad bug it was! I was stuck in the bathroom for a few days. While I was spending more and more time in the bathroom and contemplating asking someone to shoot me,...
Posted by Fred Black on January 4, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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In my post The Frustration of Trying to Make Money Online, item # 2 on my list was Be Consistent. Walk out into a rushing river and pick up a river stone from the bottom and chances are it'll be...
Posted by Fred Black on January 3, 2008 | Printer-Friendly
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In my post The Frustration of Trying to Make Money Online, item # 1 on my list was Focus on something you believe in and that you are passionate about. Said another way: Follow Your Heart. I had lunch today...
Posted by Fred Black on December 20, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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The so called "gurus" and their products make it sound so easy. But the fact is most people who try to setup an internet business to make money fail. Plain and simple, they never make more than they spend. Hyped...
Posted by Fred Black on December 13, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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My 2 ½ year old son has a new DVD: Dumbo. He and I watched it this weekend. I really like those old Disney movies, however, I'm more familiar with the fairy tail movies like Snow White or Sleeping Beauty...
Posted by Fred Black on December 2, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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My friend Eric Graham is holding a special, free webinar this Monday November 26th, at 8:00 PM Eastern. Get full details here: www.UltimateConversionBooster.com Unless you are a serious student of conversion rate improvement, or regularly read my blog, you may...
Posted by Fred Black on November 23, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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So many people jump into an online business and think they're going to get rich quick, the truth is, most never do. You can find the statistics, but we all know that most people who try making money online with...
Posted by Fred Black on November 6, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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Ready, Aim, Fire... You've probably heard the saying "Pull out all the stops" before. Do you know the origin of the phrase? It comes from air driven organs (the musical organ like a piano); it can be a pump organ...
Posted by Fred Black on October 22, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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I haven't posted in a while and there's been a good reason. I've been really hard at work on my latest project. Actually, it's my wife's project and we're creating it together. My wife has a gift for working with...
Posted by Fred Black on October 10, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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In This Corner: CDBaby.com is a business that sells CDs for small bands independent bands and musicians. It was founded by a musician. The whole culture of the company is drenched in that laid-back, cool-cat type of atmosphere. How it...
Posted by Fred Black on September 14, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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Here are two tips that can help you grow your blog or web site. Most established blogs use the first tip, but few seem to leverage the second. 1. Email List:Use a capture form to build your mailing list. Give...
Posted by Fred Black on August 27, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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I just read thee great blog posts from three of the blogs in my blog roll (located over in the right-hand column) that I'd encourage everyone to read. At first glance you may not see that the subjects of these...
Posted by Fred Black on August 23, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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I had a new logo created and I also made a new header for this blog using the new logo. The new logo was created by David Lanham and I really love it: David is very talented. New Logo! New...
Posted by Fred Black on August 21, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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Two of my posts, more than others, have brought and keep bringing new visitors to my blog from search engines. One has been regularly doing so for a while now. I figured it would die off, and while it...
Posted by Fred Black on August 2, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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Are you scared to think of something bazaar, original, or unique? Fear keeps us from trying and if we don't try, we don't have any chance whatsoever of succeeding. The failure of never trying is a much greater failure than...
Posted by Fred Black on July 30, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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James Bausch is holding a Question Time on Intern Programs. To submit a question you must post the question on your own blog and then trackback to his blog. I suspect that a lot of people who could benefit from...
Posted by Fred Black on July 15, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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Shackleton's Way is a riveting book. The authors weave the story of the failure of Shackleton's 1914 expedition to the Antarctica with the leadership skills he used to successfully bring home every one of his crew members after they were...
Posted by Fred Black on July 3, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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We just sold our house and have boxes piled up everywhere in our new house. While cleaning out my garage, I came across a lot of things that I'd forgotten about. Some I kept, and some I got rid of....
Posted by Fred Black on June 28, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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Why do people return to a blog? I read some blogs that I don't particularly agree with every post. Yet I return. I read some that I find boring. And I return. I read some that I don't like the...
Posted by Fred Black on June 4, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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If you've already taken steps to get your web site, blog, business, or whatever you want to do started, then you're in line. You can't get served if you're not in line. You can't place your order for what you...
Posted by Fred Black on June 1, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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Here are 13 Tips to Help the Sales and Marketing Challenged Overcome Their Affliction and break out of the I'm not selling anything and I don't know why blues! I probably should package this information and sell it as an...
Posted by Fred Black on May 24, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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As I write this blog post, I have a list of things to do that I'm ignoring. Some things on that list have been there for a long time and people are waiting on them. Luckily it's not a life...
Posted by Fred Black on May 18, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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I try to limit the number of posts that I make that only reference another blog. However, occasionally I read something and have to make a comment here about it. Steve Pavlina has a very popular blog with the...
Posted by Fred Black on May 16, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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Article Marketing is the process of writing and submitting articles to web sites, eZines, Magazines, etc. with the intention of generating traffic back to your web site. This is one of the best traffic generation methods you can use...
Posted by Fred Black on May 15, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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If your objective with your website or blog is to create a revenue stream, there are certain things you need to monitor and certain things you need to do to make sure you stay on the right path. Otherwise...
Posted by Fred Black on May 10, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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The "No Follow" tag is an optional attribute you can include in the parameters of a link tag. It tells the search engines: Any link with this tag is not necessarily approved by this page and shouldn't be followed nor...
Posted by Fred Black on April 25, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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Hey... Check it out! Jim over at The Kaizen Business Blog awarded me a free copy of his new Lean Business System Course because I took action and put a link to my blog in his link directory. This is...
Posted by Fred Black on April 24, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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If your blog is like mine, it gets really targeted by spammers who send tons of comment and trackback spam. I recently installed Akismet (http://akismet.com) to control the spam. It seems to do a really good job. Here's how to...
Posted by Fred Black on April 23, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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Writing copy is, like a lot of things, part science and part art. An artist can create art with an infinite multitude of instruments, tools, and media. A scientist can make better tools, instruments, and media. So one feeds the...
Posted by Fred Black on April 12, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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In a previous post a while back, I mentioned that I was working on two new products. These are not info products, but rather software products. I had hoped to have them finished and available soon after that post; however,...
Posted by Fred Black on April 4, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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a Free Copy of Jay Abraham's Mastermind Marketing Audio Series. Sounds like a great offer to really learn about kicking your Internet Business into High Gear! I hope I win! Here's the link if you'd like to enter: http://terrydean.org/free-jay-abraham-mastermind-marketing-audio-series. Fred...
Posted by Fred Black on March 31, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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Yes, I've modified the Submit Button for my Signup form (over there in the right column) once again. If you have an Internet business, the whole point of putting a signup button or purchase button on a web page is...
Posted by Fred Black on March 25, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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This is how to sell more than one product from your Clickbank account and still have affiliates land on the correct sales page for each product. Clickbank's affiliate program is a great way to leverage or multiple your Internet business...
Posted by Fred Black on March 15, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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For Submit Buttons That Is.... I refer to Eric's blog a lot - that's because I like the testing he regularly shares with his readers... it's very valuable stuff! I mentioned his results on split testing Submit Button Size before....
Posted by Fred Black on March 7, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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As noted in a previous post, the color you use for links on your web page can dramatically effect how many people click the links. In addition to the link color, the behavior of the links when you move the...
Posted by Fred Black on February 27, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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Michel Fortin, the copyrighting mastermind, just posted a very informative article titled How to Make Money with Blogs. Michel gives some very solid reasons blogs can be more useful than "standard" web sites and how you can use blogs to...
Posted by Fred Black on February 24, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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In some of my posts on web site design, and in my Introduction to Web Site Design Course www.WebSiteTrainingOnline.com, I emphasize keeping web pages clean and simple. Not everyone is tech savvy, and not everyone thinks like you do, or...
Posted by Fred Black on February 17, 2007 | Printer-Friendly
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Are you trying to sell a product or service online and not having much success with your Internet business? Do you come from a technical background such as programming or engineering? Do you write sales pages that read like a...
Posted by Fred Black on December 17, 2006 | Printer-Friendly
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"I want to be wealthy". "I want to be rich". "I want to be famous". "I want to be a movie star". "I want to be president". "I want to be CEO of this company". "I want to own this...
Posted by Fred Black on December 6, 2006 | Printer-Friendly
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If you're not where you want to be in some aspect of your life, what can you do to fix it? Unfortunately, the majority of people simply complain, or silently wish their situation was different. Successful people take action and...
Posted by Fred Black on December 4, 2006 | Printer-Friendly
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Never mind the experts, never mind what you learned in design school, and never mind what your competitors do: put a stake in the ground and define the purpose of your web site and then make it deliver that functionality....
Posted by Fred Black on November 8, 2006 | Printer-Friendly
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People who know me and know that I'm a web developer and programmer ask me a lot of questions about web sites, web pages, HTML code, CSS, JavaScript code, ASP, PHP, and Databases like MS SQL and MySQL. Questions like:...
Posted by Fred Black on November 3, 2006 | Printer-Friendly
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I'm often asked: "How do I make a web page so that visitors to my web site can submit their contact or order information to me?" Let's pretend for a moment that you are a semi-professional photographer. You have a...
Posted by Fred Black on November 2, 2006 | Printer-Friendly
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Actually, there's no such thing as Magic Marketing Bullets for your Internet business. Funny thing is, that doesn't stop people from selling them and other people from buying them. Most people starting an Internet Business or learning Internet marketing buy...
Posted by Fred Black on October 8, 2006 | Printer-Friendly
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1. Using a Graphic Laden Design: A web page should load in a reasonable amount of time. If you use too many graphics, or graphics that are not scaled and saved in the most efficient format, your pages will take...
Posted by Fred Black on September 27, 2006 | Printer-Friendly
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The other day I was asked why I like Cascading Styles Sheets (CSS) and what makes CSS so great. Here's my answer to those questions. The Holy Grail of CSS it to completely separate web page content from the instructions...
Posted by Fred Black on September 26, 2006 | Printer-Friendly
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You'd like to have a successful Internet business, marketing products or services on the Internet, and live the good life that financial success can bring you. But how do you get to that point? How do you get a successful...
Posted by Fred Black on September 23, 2006 | Printer-Friendly
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There's a lot of misinformation out there on how to get "massive amounts of traffic to your web site". To make matters worse, if you just skim the headlines and lightly read the web sites/blogs/forums/posts etc. from various "experts", the...
Posted by Fred Black on August 5, 2006 | Printer-Friendly
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Trying to find accurate information on Internet marketing and Making Money Online is hard to do. You can buy eBooks and join web sites that make claims of giving you their secret edge and the keys to instant wealth. You...
Posted by Fred Black on July 5, 2006 | Printer-Friendly
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NOT! I wish I had a dollar for every web site that's been built hoping to make the owner a few bucks, yet never generated any income all, or not enough income to cover the hosting charges. Perhaps you've said:...
Posted by Fred Black on June 25, 2006 | Printer-Friendly
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