Is Blogging Dead? How Blogs are changing and How You Can Stay on Top
Image via Flickr user Spondle. This is a guest contribution from author and freelance writer Steff Green. Like that sparkly rhinestone jacket you purchased last year but suddenly realise is actually kind of hideous, blogging trends change with the seasons. What was once the mark of a high-quality blog now screams of incompetence. Readers are fickle and changing, …
What to Do BEFORE You Launch A Product On Your Blog
Over the last 5 years there has been a shift in the way that many bloggers try to monetise their blogs. Rather than relying upon advertising and working with brands to make money – many have started to develop their own products to sell directly to readers (whether it be by selling virtual products or physical ones). There are many reasons…
@ApptAid makes appointments easy – ShoeMoney FSF
Happy Halloween! This week’s free shirt on Free Shirt Friday is from Appointment Aid. They make appointments easy to make and remember for both the company and the company’s client. Check them out here. If you would like to see your company on free shirt friday, please click here for details!
Join us tomorrow with “I’m John Chow Bitch” @JohnChow
John Chow. A blogger who went from doing it for free to turning his website into a multi-million dollar business. John Chow dot com is one of the biggest blogs on the internet and has 250,000 active daily readers and followers. Crazy, right? John is the author of two books—“Blogging Secrets” and “Make Money …
Life After Affiliate Marketing – ShoeMoney October Recap
This is the October ShoeMoney Recap. As always if you want to skip my normal F.R.A.T (f#ck reading all that) then just scroll to the bottom to see the posts from October. If you have been following along you know that I have had a lot of changes since July. I Moved out of my downtown office back to my house. Raised money for the PAR Program and have A…
@BuySellAds…buys and sells ads! ShoeMoney FSF
Free Shirt Friday! This week’s shirt is from BuySellAds. You guessed it! They buy and sell ads! For online companies. Check them out here. If you would like to see your company on free shirt Friday, please click here for details!
Affiliate marketing and more with Zac Johnson on the ShoeMoney show
Zac Johnson has a blog where he talks in pieces about how he’s made millions from affiliate marketing. But you can tune in to the ShoeMoney Show and hear his story all at once, in an interactive way TOMORROW, November 11th at 2pm PST/ 5pm EST on WebmasterRadio.Fm Zac heads Blogging.org, an online community and training course for teaching other how to make…
Reminder – Tune in TODAY!
Reminder for you not to forget to tune in to the ShoeMoney Show for special guest, Zac Johnson TODAY at 2pm PST / 5pm EST. Zac is a pioneer in the internet marketing world. He’s been an online entrepreneur for 18 years and a blogger since 2007. Zac heads Blogging.org, an online community and…
Learn how to be a Founder, President, CEO and much more @isaldana
Our next ShoeMoney Show is streaming live tomorrow, November 18 at 2p.m PST/ 5p.m EST. via Web Master Radio. Tune in because our guest this week has a lot under his belt, especially for as young as he is. Isaac Saldana co-founded themebid.com, a bidding site for services, where he took the role of Chief Technology Officer. Then he co-founded notpaul….
Free Books and More does just that! ShoeMoney SFS @FreeBooksAndMor
This week’s Free Shirt Friday comes at you from Free Books and More. They give out free books…and more. They offer books are bargain prices and sometimes for free for promotional reasons (more readers equals more reviews equals more readers…). Check them out here. If you would like to see
No better time than to give thanks!
I love the simple tradition of Thanksgiving — giving thanks. We can give thanks any day of the year, but as crazy as life is, it’s good that we have the one day a year to actively think about what we are lucky to have. First off, I’m thankful to live in this country. No country is perfect, but the U.S. is pretty great. Among many blessings, we’re lucky not to experience war on our land. Again, you can turn on the news any day of the year and feel …
@affiliatesummit has a cool t-shirt – ShoeMoney FSF
Affiliate Summit is the giant of all marketing conferences, so it makes sense that their t-shirt is sweet. It’s free for you today on Free Shirt Friday. Their big conferences next year are in New York and Paris. Learn more here. Happy Thanksgiving and Free Shirt Friday! If you would like to see your company on free shirt Friday, please click here for details!
Sainsbury’s Xmas 2014 – Analyse A Real PPC Campaign
The last article in the ‘Analyse A Real PPC Campaign’ series looked at Natoora which we found to have a few pros and cons to its landing page such as having slightly too much content on the landing page (too much for the web user to digest in seconds which may promote a higher exit/bounce rate). In this article, with Christmas creeping up ever…
How to Step Around PPC Marketing
PPC marketing has become one of the leading methods that advertisers use to get their ad viewed and clicked on by a large base of targeted consumers. However, as many advertisers quickly learn, PPC advertising is down right expensive. It is an advertising method that happens to only be justified when the return on the advertising costs greatly exceeds the expense associated with placing PPC…
2 Ways You Can Improve Your Adsense Earnings
There are some publishers of Adsense out there that have pay per click advertising units on their websites to help the web users that enter onto their website to find useful relevant information they will deem helpful and interesting. However, the majority of people will be using Adsense to make money from their website. You do not have to be a genius to make money out of Adsense. However, saying that, you do need to know the ins and outs of Adsense in order to capitalise from the program. Here are two ways you can improve your Adsense…
The Main Reason Why PPC Is Better Than Banner Advertising
If you scan through the hundreds of articles I have done on PPC.org, you would have come across a few articles about pay per click advertising vs banner advertising (or, in particular, BuySellAds). Of course, I mention some great pointers in these articles highlighting some of the benefits and drawbacks …
What Reasons Are There For Creating A PPC Campaign?
This might seem like a silly question. However, not every advertiser that uses pay per click advertising uses it to gain traffic to a specific landing page. Of course, the main reason advertisers use PPC is to make money via gaining traffic to a landing page which ultimately ends with a conversion. Due to this, there is a given stereotype around PPC that people only use it to gain traffic and make money usually buy selling some sort of …
Top 5 Benefits for Small Businesses to Use Pay Per Click Advertising
Most small businesses must make do with a minimal online advertising budget in order to increase traffic on their websites. One sound way to increase traffic without spending a lot of upfront money for advertising is through pay per click. The pay per click advertising technique means that businesses only pay for the ad when someone clicks on it. When a consumer clicks on the ad, he or she is taken to the e-commerce retailer’s website. These top …
Google Contributor – A Way To Block PPC Ads
It was an exciting and strange week for Google as they released a new experiment called Google Contributor which ultimately gives people the option to block the very adverts that has made Google so much money over the years. Doesn’t make sense, right? Well, here is an explanation of the experiment and how it works. Web Users Pay…
Optimizing Your PPC Campaigns for 2015
As the Internet grows and develops, strategies for marketing change rapidly. What once worked before may not be working now. In order to get the most out of your pay-per-click campaigns, you need to keep your thumb on the pulse of the Internet. Trends change and if you’re not paying attention, you could be left behind surpassed by your competition. With 2015 upon you, …