Kaboodle and ThisNext are really good tools for helping get traffic and sales at your e-commerce store. They are stores that let anyone list any product from any store, and share recommendations, wishlists, and so on.
Kaboodle and ThisNext are really good tools for helping get traffic and sales at your e-commerce store. They are stores that let anyone list any product from any store, and share recommendations, wishlists, and so on.
We see social bookmarking sites, like Digg, Reddit, and Stumbleupon, as a way to market our sites and drive traffic. But so many people will go in, drop a lot of submissions to a lot of different sites, and forget about it. They cross their fingers, hoping to make the front page. Like anything else, [...]
The way a lot of people talk, I would think SEO should be called GSO, for Google Search Optimization. Most people consider it the be-all, end-all of search engines. Which I can understand, as they the biggest internet company around right now. But looking at my analytics (and you can see it for yourself on [...]
Make your Wordpress Theme (cyberhackz.net) - Excellent tutorial on making your own website theme.
78 Essential SEO Resources (SEOptimize) - Great collection of reference material that’ll surely keep you busy for hours.
Direct Ad Sales on Your Blog (Lost Art Of Blogging) - Great article about selling ads on your blog directly, instead of using affiliate deals [...]
It kind of saddens to write this, because I was really looking foward to the Top Affiliate Challenge. The TAC became a shining example of good idea, poor execution.
The Top Affiliate Challenge will feature 12 marketers in 3 teams of 4, lead by Ken McAurthur, John Chow, and ShoeMoney. It should be an interesting show, and I’m looking foward to it. I’m sure there will be a lot to learn from watching it. Personally, I’m a big ShoeMoney fan, and my money is [...]
This is something I’ve thought about doing for a while, and Ive decided to go ahead and start this. In an effort to spread good will and karma throughout the web, I want to start looking for interesting, educational articles I think my readers would enjoy. So, here you go, my links o’ the week:
Twitter and Squidoo have had a lot of buzz around them lately, and I’ve been playing around with both, so I thought I would offer my two cents on these new social platforms.
I found out an interesting little nugget of information about Adwords the other day. Your placement ranking is based on a quality scoring algorithm, instead of just your bids. Here is the super complex Google algorithim, which has recently been leaked:
When I mention to people that I work in web development/design, A common conversation comes up. People tell me they have a cool idea for a website, and it becomes apparent that they really have no idea what it takes to start a website. This is the way people think websites work: