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Archive for June 2007

June 13th, 2007

Perhaps eBay Could Use…

One of these Keyword Tools we’ve been talking about?
“eBay has pulled all of its paid search ads from Google’s AdWords network in the U.S., an eyebrow-raising move likely to be interpreted in the industry as a sign of deteriorating relations between the two Internet giants.”
As way of an explanation - “eBay spokesman Hani Durzy Wednesday […]

By Mark -- 2 comments

June 13th, 2007

What Is A Keyword Performance Report?

It’s a hot topic so we’ll stay with it…
Not everyone has the ability nor wherewithal to dig information like this out of the myriad of info Google provides. That isn’t a negative about Google - just a fact. If you’re aware of someone who is struggling with Adwords and needs help, please, by all means, […]

By Mark -- 0 comments

June 13th, 2007

If Your Corporate Motto Is “No Excuses”

If your corporate motto is “No Excuses” I have a few words for you… yes, personal thoughts based on a personal situation backed by over 30 years of experience in the business world so don’t bother to try to deny it.
A Valid Explanation For A Negative Result Is Not An Excuse!!!
It is simply an explanation, […]

By Mark -- 0 comments

June 13th, 2007

Google Adwords Keyword Tool

Since I’ve been online there has been an endless discussion about keywords and search engine ranking. Because of “tools” like Google Cash Detective and AdSpyPro (and many others) there has been an associated discussion of free keyword tools.
From the “Big Boy,” Google, the Google Adwords Keyword Tool
“The Keyword Tool is a great way to generate […]

By Mark -- 1 comment

June 12th, 2007

LuLu

The thought is to create an ebook and publish it. Simple eh?
I’ve seen many ask where they can find resources to use to publish their own books. Some time ago I was introduced to LuLu SelfPublishing.
“Lulu.com transforms every kind of creativity into hard copy. It´s where anyone can turn words, pictures, photographs, music and movies […]

By Mark -- 0 comments

June 10th, 2007

Google Cash Detective vs AdSpyPro

How They Work
From the AdSpyPro web site;

You log into your copy of AdSpyPro® to create a campaign of the keywords that you’d like to track and spy on.
AdSpyPro® proceeds to scour the Internet and collect PPC ads, identifying the affiliate ads vs.. the non-affiliate ads.
AdSpyPro® then tracks those ads for the length of time that […]

By Mark -- 24 comments

June 8th, 2007

Article Submitter

I really can’t stand canned sales approaches. But I also have a lot of respect and admiration for Brad Callen. His products are outstanding and a big help to me.
Recently Brad has introduced two new pieces of his work that I feel are well worth the words. The following is my attempt to re-create the […]

By Mark -- 4 comments

June 6th, 2007

Start Making Your phpBB Forum Profitable

How do you feel about getting into the code on your phpBB forum to plug in profitable advertising?
If you’re like me, its not quite what you want to get into. I would if I had to but, I don’t have to, thankfully.
Of course, if you are able to edit your code, once you’ve inserted an […]

By Mark -- 1 comment

June 5th, 2007

Wordtracker Enhances Affiliate Program

“Initiatives undertaken to improve the revenue earning potential of [their] affiliate program.”
Pricing Changes
Eliminated the base one-day subscription level. They believe that this step will improve the average revenue per sale without being detrimental to their conversion rate.
New Links, Banners and Creative
Implemented a variety of new links and banners into the ROIA program. They’ll continue to […]

By Mark -- 0 comments

June 4th, 2007

Currently In Development At Clickbank

From Harvey Segal, “the authoritative voice on Clickbank,” the following items are in development by Clickbank.

Recurring billing (Phase 1)
Improved productivity stats
Multi lingual order form (Phase 1)
More advertising opportunities in the Marketplace
Order form optimization

Harvey had a meeting with the top execs from Clickbank in London around May 8th. where he learned of the new plans, thoughts […]

By Mark -- 0 comments

June 3rd, 2007

This is probably old news to most yet I hadn’t noticed the topic in Workboxers archives. “Feedfetcher-Google” is the way Google’s Feed Spider looks in your stats.
The big “G” says: “Google is a strong believer in the self-publishing phenomenon represented by blogging, and we hope Blog Search will help our users to explore the blogging […]

By Mark --

June 3rd, 2007

Please - Keep It On Blogger!!!

Please, keep your Blog on Google’s Blogger, please?
If you buy your own hosting and install your own Wordpress you’ll become more competition and those of us using WP don’t want or need anymore of that! Besides, don’t you realize that installing your own Wordpress has become so simple that almost anyone can do it? With […]

By Mark -- 3 comments

June 2nd, 2007

OpenOffice.Org

I spend a fair amount of time in Internet Marketer’s forums and I see certain questions repeated over and over. One regards producing ebooks/pdfs, most often how to make links in ebooks clickable.
Quite some time ago I found the absolute best (imho) FREE writer online in OpenOffice.org which solves just about all the ebook challenges. […]

By Mark -- 0 comments

June 2nd, 2007

This Is The East Side Right?

It must be because I’m feeling a lot like George Jefferson right now :)
If you’re a loyal reader of Workboxers there has been another change. I’d love to fill you in on all the details but I don’t have them yet. At any rate Kris is no longer the Blogger here, I am… and whether […]

By Mark -- 6 comments