Finding The Right Keywords For Your Website Marketing

March 19, 2009 by Tommie · 3 Comments
Filed under: Keyword Mastery, Videos, keyword research 

This is a quick video of the powerpoint I used to do a presentation on keyword research. It gives a good teaser to what is inside the manual and what to expect when I release the video series. Check out the video!

Make Money Offline With Online Skills

March 18, 2009 by Tommie · 1 Comment
Filed under: Advice, Make Money Offline 

I must admit, when I first started trying to make money online, I tried about everything you can imagine. Finally, I learned the fundamentals of market research using keywords and how they relate to your business online. That catapulted my income and ultimately put me on the fast track to learning how the Internet really works.

I have since been making money as an affiliate marketer by promoting other people’s products for a commission. I consider myself a full time affiliate marketer. Not for long though.

I have found that I can use all the skills I have attained to make more money offline using my online skills. Internet marketing online is very competitive because the barrier to entry is so low. I started with a tax refund and a dream. I would imagine many others have tried the same thing. Usually there is a very high failure rate because many people don’t have the preserverance to tough it out in the beginning, while learning how to make internet marketing work.

So here is my advice. Learn online skills you can apply offline by being a service provider to people who can benefit from what you know. Every business will evenually need a web presence to compete, even on a local level. Most business owners don’t have the time or persistence to learn how to effectively market their business online. Many are willing to pay someone that can provide a good return on their investment. Most small business have websites that don’t really work for them.

Since I have began creating my own products, I mostly find that the majority of people hardly know anything about marketing online. And the ones that do, don’t know how to do it effectively.

Providing offline internet marketing services to others is a goldmine waiting to be tapped. Anyone that is willing to take the time to learn how to produce results can carve out a very substantial income.

I have finally seen the light with this myself. Eventually I will be focused strictly on product creation and using my online skills and knowledge to generate my income by marketing my services to people who can benefit from them. Besides, helping people gives me a fuzzy feeling inside.

If you don’t know what the cornerstone of internet marketing is, I suggest you get a copy of my Keyword Mastery guide. It will get you on the right track to understand how keyword research (or market research for the internet) is the most important component you need to master in order to become successful online. It can also help you increase your online business regardless of what you do online. You can even use this knowledge to start learning a new business. Making money offline with your online skills.

Google’s Interest-Based Advertising Effect

March 13, 2009 by Tommie · 2 Comments
Filed under: Advertising Online, Google Content Network 

Google is set to launch a new style of advertising on their content network that will show relevant ads to a site’s users based on their previous interests. This means that they will collect user information in order to target them with highly relevant ads. The reason I am sure they will be collecting user data is because they are asking adsense advertisers to modify their privacy policies in order to reflect this change.

What does all this mean?

This could mean several things. But I am going to focus on what this means for me.

Since I use the content network for most of my advertising via Google, this meansĀ  a lot to me. I am jumping for joy because now I can expect to be able to deliver more highly targeted ads via the content network. Since I already get cheaper clicks there, this improvement will drastically enhance my marketing efforts. The main trade off for the cheaper clicks using the content network has been the fact that search traffic is always more targeted which leads to better conversions. Now that content traffic will essentially be much more targeted, I expect to get better conversions at a cheaper price.

So what’s the big deal?

The bottom line is this:

  • Highly Targeted And Relevant Ads
  • Relatively Cheaper Advertising Costs
  • Many Styles of Ad Formats

Add all these together and you get a higher ROI! Because I already have a great system for using the content network to advertise, I am now in position to capitalize on Google’s greatness. Since they have finally decided to take contextual advertising to the next level, all content network advertisers will benefit tremendously.

The BIG DEAL is……..You need to learn the content network NOW!