There is one hard and fast rule in generating income for your website: A steady flow of website traffic. If no one goes to your site, it hardly bares a chance of generating an income. Many sites have tried and failed in doing so, and these results to the sites demise. It takes money to [...]

How the Internet Can Improve Your Direct Sales Business
According to Forrester Research Inc., nearly one-third of all households in the United States make at least one online purchase each year. That’s a good amount of money being spent online, and they suggest that the figure will rise to nearly 40% by 2009. Wouldn’t it be [...]

Networking may be one of the oldest forms of advertising. Traditionally, business people would attend designated “networking meetings” where they would meet other people and exchange business cards in the hope that one of the people they talked to would send some clients their way.
Other business people have realized that networking can be done [...]

It’s human nature. Everyone loves getting something for free. Business owners can use this behavioral truth to increase traffic to their websites and generate qualified leads.
Not everyone who visits a website is ready to make a purchase. In many cases, consumers will comparison shop, visiting several times before making a decision. [...]

No you have not read this wrong. I am giving away 4 advertising slots on my website away for free, zilch, nadda (well it wont cost you a penny just a bit of writing).
Why do I do this I hear you cry, well I recently launched meatshake as a online marketing tips, hints and tutorials [...]

Long before the internet rose to its position of importance in marketing, the use of article marketing was considered a useful promotion tool in print media. Today, the availability of online venues such as websites, ezines and newsletters via email have created an even greater need for well-written articles on a variety of topics. [...]

Does Paying for Lead Lists Work?
Various people in professions such as direct sales and network marketing depend on leads. These leads may come from many sources, including their own advertising. Some people do choose to buy leads from outside companies, and new people who come into these types of businesses wonder if they [...]

Tips for Creating Attention-Grabbing Adwords Titles and Descriptions
Writing effective ads is imperative in order to succeed with Google’s Adwords. With a limited amount of space, advertisers must get their message across quickly and powerfully to capture attention and achieve click-thrus.
Keep titles and descriptions focused and relevant. Be as specific as possible, while still [...]

Just how influencable is peer pressure on people? This is the question I have been conducting research on in order to get a better understanding on this aspect of marketing (not for evil purposes of course)
Anyway, I stumbled across a video on metacafe which demonstrates peer pressure in a really funny way.

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Webmasters have experienced varying degrees of success with Google’s Adsense program. Those who report higher satisfaction with their Adsense income have learned to monitor the performance of their ads and make changes that increase click-thrus. Learning to test and track ads is an essential step in making the program work.
It is important first [...]