Recently I got an email from Paypal stating that my IPN will no longer function because the website doesn't have a SSL certificate. This is a very big move for Paypal because they are basically stating "we are increasing...
Whenever we get into building our own businesses, we always think about our designs that will help convert all of our traffic into sales, but we don't go over how much money it will take to push ourselves into the spotli...
When it comes to keeping your clients happy, one of the best ways to do this is by giving them something they weren't expecting. This could mean that you did some free design work for them if you're a graphic designer ...
We all want to be extremely successful online, and that's why we constantly push ourselves. Everyone sees success stories of how someone turned $500 into $5,000,000 but they never really see the entire story which incl...
Whenever we're doing some marketing, we are hoping that with every link we place we're going to get one of two things. We either want to get some direct traffic from the link we placed or we want to get some higher ran...
When it comes to business marketing, you are probably used to the typical AdWords or Facebook ads to get your business in front of the decision makers who will hopefully call you and sign up for your services. Spending...
If you think about how often people log into social media platforms each day, it's pretty exciting if you're in the business of capturing leads. In today's world, you don't have to work with the mail system to send out...
When it comes to working from home, you're usually going to think of online marketing. Well working from home as an online marketer isn't always the easiest thing to do because there are a lot of things you have to foc...
When we start blogging, we all want to have thousands of readers flooding out pages in order to build our lists, popularity, and maybe even get a sale or a few dozen along the way. We also know that getting 1,000+ visit...
Eccomerce success is a hard nut to crack and ensuring success is a long-lasting battle between the choices you are going to make and the actual stuff that works for you. You might find yourself investing time, effort...
Tired of all the articles as well as Internet gurus out there continually telling you for a few years now that Desktop traffic is dead? Buried? Not worth mentioning? They say its all about the mobile traffic now, and...
People starting off online may not know where to start, and that is why I'm writing up this discussion about dropshipping. Some of you already know what dropshipping is, but there are the newbies who are here that may ...
I'm not a huge fan of when people cold call me, mainly because I know they got my information without my consent and now they are trying to pitch me something I don't need at all. This is the stereotype of what cold ca...
When it comes to influencer marketing, there's not arguing that it's is growing in popularity for obvious reasons. Businesses are starting to recognize that they don't have to build up their own channels for years in o...
Back in the day all you needed was a decent call center to pick up a phone call and help any of your customers in order to keep them loyal. It's sad to say that those days are long gone and most likely will never retur...
It' Monday! That means it's time for another Motivation Monday post! Have you ever given up on something and instantly regretted it? Well, that happens to a lot of people and it's perfectly normal but you can't give u...
When you talk about infulencer marketing, you're talking about one of the most powerful marketing tactics of our time right now. There's no shelf life of this type of marketing, so you might as well start using it now j...
When you start a business, you never really think of how much you'll have to spend on advertising. You'll quickly realize how much it cost to advertise your company if you want to be competitive, and it could break you...
When we start up a business we normally don't think far enough ahead as to where we are going to pitch out ideas. Did you know that journalists are looking for the next big thing and will report on it, or write about it...
Posting Quality Content When you want to increase your authority, you will always need to post high-quality content. This is a basic thing you need to do regardless if you're trying to get noticed because it's just goo...
When you're a small business in a big world, you can use the internet to compete on a sort of level playing field with the much bigger brands in your industry. You can level the playing field by becoming active on soci...
For all entrepreneurs around the world who are trying email marketing, getting your email into a potential clients inbox is key to getting sales. If you're hitting the spam box or getting filtered, you won't see as man...
When it comes to email marketing, it's actually one of the best and most effective methods of content marketing that is out there today. Well, that is if you actually know what you're doing and can get it to work for y...
When someone sets up a Facebook page for their website they expect it to be a dedicated sales funnel of high quality traffic that leads to dozens of conversions every day. Unfortunately, this is far from the case becau...
It's Motivation Monday! I myself need some motivation from time to time, so I'm here to help those people who need a little bit of a push in order to keep motivated or to re-fuel their systems for success. We all get d...
It's kind of crazy how many start ups are launched without a specific business plan in mind or on paper. I've worked with countless business owners who were just starting out and they couldn't answer simple questions l...
I'm really confused on where to put my hard-earned money. I badly need a 101% assurance in my decision. There's no place for me to commit an error with my choices regarding money matters, no excuses, no sorry at the end....
Whenever you want to start working online, you'll have to hone your skills and be the best possible at what you're doing. Selling an SEO, writing or web design service isn't the easiest thing even if you're the best at...
I have PayPal and Payoneer that use for my freelanced jobs online but they painfully charge me a few bucks everytime I do transactions with them. I feel like they're taking half of my earnings from hard labor while they'...
You can find many articles and guides that discuss where website owners should be putting their ads to get the best response from their viewers. The majority agrees that the ads should be in the visible places so the adv...
Have you ever gone to a website and noticed they were local? I don't know about you, but I've done this many times and I felt that I could trust the company a little more. I trust them a little more because if they d...
Everyone wants to be successful online but there aren't many who actually have the drive to do it. Sure, you might have a website up and running that gets some traffic and possibly a sale here and there. But are you ...
Hello dear small local business owners. I presume you read the first part to this 2 part series on how small businesses can generate leads for their business? In that part, the first part, we spoke about some ways you ca...
Some of the best advice I've every gotten about working online, and off, was from people who have been in business for themselves for much longer than I have. Now I'm not talking about competitors telling me what they ...
There are 7 main things that you will need to learn in order to be the best sales professional possible. Being a good sales professional is ok, but being a successful one is even better. You'll need to develop some k...
When it comes to running an online business, they are all similar no matter the niche or target market. Some of you probably think I'm insane for saying this, but just think about it. How many times have you started ...
When it comes to running a business, you will need a good plan of attack in the beginning in order to be successful. There aren't many business owners who just set up a business and are instantly successful. They will ...
When starting out, I made a bunch of mistakes and I didn't just pack up my bags and quit, I learned from those mistakes. I made mistakes such as using other peoples content as my own and not getting credit for it from ...
Everyone here likely knows what Etsy is, if you don't, it's a place where you can list all your hand made items for sale. These items usually consist of jewelry, clothing, household items, etc. Anything that you've s...
Whenever I'm talking to a new business owner they always say something along the lines of "I've always wanted to start my own business, I just didn't know how everything worked and it scared me off for a while" and that'...
