Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 
9th October 2018, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 329 Re: Beating the New US Tariffs - An Opportunity
There might also be a great opportunity to make arrangements with Chinese sellers during a down market. The political climate could change in the US, and have the tariffs removed. In many cases,...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
19th April 2016, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 163
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Forum: Website Design
29th February 2016, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 419  Re: To use a home server or not?
Security is the main reason I have been hesitant. I think it is unlikely I could defend against an attack as well as the pros who do it every day. I have thought about using a home connection as a...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
29th February 2016, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,325 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
29th February 2016, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 904 Re: Got Scammed, Now What?
I think if you are dealing with someone you don't know all that well, you need to get paid in advance, or set a very short goal (ex. $50) so that if they screw you, it is only a small loss. Even for...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
28th February 2016, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,559 Re: Build a business, or be happy?
I go through different phases. I have periods of intense work. Definitely I outsource some, and that gives me for freedom. Sometimes I get buried in customers, and have so much work that I have to...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
11th February 2016, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 610 Re: WOW! Who would have thought......
Also note that fossil fuels are getting dirtier and dirtier. We have already extracted the good stuff, and now more and more we have to use things like tar sands which are among the worst of all....
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
11th February 2016, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 537 Re: Best way to ship products from China?
If you are lucky you can find someone who is already doing shipping (in bulk) and you can get your stuff added to their container. You kind of have to know someone, but that can be the cheaper way....
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
29th January 2016, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 1,172 Re: What's the problem with blogging?
For me, I think I need to see a clear long-term plan that will be worthwhile. I have some ideas for a blog I would like to do but it would need to be worthwhile in the sense that it performs equally...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
29th January 2016, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 2,554 Re: I'm not a newbie but i need help :/
There are so many sites online where you can educate yourself, from coding to design to learning other languages to building your knowledge. You need to be spending your free time more effectively...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
29th January 2016, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 934 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
27th January 2016, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 651 Re: Hiring a Virtual Assistance?
And interview them on video skype. You'll get a better feeling for who you are dealing with and their skill level. Talk to a few people. It can be fun learning about their life and culture too.
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Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings
26th January 2016, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 4,264 Re: Hostgator Horrible - What is recommended ?
If you are hostedg by Hostgator and hate them, I would make the assumption you do NOT want to get hosting from Bluehost because they are owned by the same company (EIG). Here is a list of companies...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th January 2016, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,226 |
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
30th December 2015, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 539 |
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
30th December 2015, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 305
Views: 6,789 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
16th December 2015, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 747 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
9th September 2015, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 423 Re: Local directory sites
It looks to be a pretty good thing to me. I've been in the directory industry for over 10 years. I could imagine something like this doing well in a small area so long as you had a methods to market...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
27th August 2015, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 658 Re: Good Idea for a Web Site
Just keep in mind you need to be a good editor because apps can be re-released and become invasive. That said, a well curated directory can be so helpful to users!
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Forum: Mind Warriors
10th July 2015, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 4,224 Re: How to work 100 hours a week!
I don't think I have ever hit 100 hours but regularly I work 50 or more hours. That said, I might go to a concert or a wine tasking and network while I'm there. There are ways to do fun things that...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
22nd June 2015, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 936 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
16th June 2015, 02:21 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 562 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
7th June 2015, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 600 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th June 2015, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 620 Re: Where to find good and hard working VA's?
build a good reputation on upwork.com and you will have no problem finding good help. I can post an ad today and have 70 new applicants in a few hours from now. I really like this site and there are...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
4th June 2015, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 509 Re: Ok it works, Now What?
it sounds to me like you are able to build a website, rank it and get traffic to it. that means you should be able to start a profit from what you do and have your own business rather than work for...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
1st June 2015, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,048 Re: Doing internet markeing means i have no life
I've certainly had periods where several months in a row I was working from morning until night with very little time off. But then I've also had several months in a row where I had an incredible...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th May 2015, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 843 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
8th May 2015, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,090 Re: Your ideas on online arbitrage
I have done involved connecting people together. Call that arbitrage or middleman or networking or whatever you want. It works and you just need to learn how to leverage and you can make a lot of...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
23rd April 2015, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,291 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th April 2015, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,772 Re: How start and succeed in Affiliate Marketing?
Really being an affiliate marketer is similar to being able to connect with a lot of people and tell them about something. You probably won't have this just given to you with a clear plan, as if it...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd April 2015, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 467 Swimming (or drowning) in Success
I've been through this process a few times now, and know a little more now. I think so many posts we see here are about how to make the first $100, or how to get traffic, or building lists, etc. But...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
3rd April 2015, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 683 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
28th March 2015, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 733 Re: Free Traffic Vs Paid for Traffic
the only reason I will pay for traffic is if I know that at a later date I'll get traffic through word-of-mouth. If you have to pay for every single visitor that is a pretty difficult business model...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th March 2015, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 283
Views: 30,677 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th March 2015, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 681 Re: How to land email in inbox ?
if you bought the list that means the people on the list did not give you permission to send them email, right? so to not spam them that would mean you need to send them a request to opt in to your...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
9th March 2015, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 14,933 Re: At what income did you quit your day job?
I made friends with a person in real estate that had 10 properties, and he let me stay in one of them. I then had most of my days free, and built a business online. I quit my day job around 2001. A...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th March 2015, 02:23 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 777 Re: Landing a Gig with a Large Corporation
That was a beautiful post. Thanks so much for sharing.
Based on the last two posts, I feel like I'm on the right course. We have a great relationship going with the client, and they are already...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
14th February 2015, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 438 The Future is so bright! :-)
It's been tough recently...
I think the part that has been difficult to accept for most is idea that you can go get links and then rank well on Google. In a way you still can, but not like before....
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
9th February 2015, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 452 Re: I'm More Important Than Your Product
I think this perspective assumes too much about customers and products.
In my case, I sure you hope care how my product works since it is a CRM that is going to be running your business for a...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
1st January 2015, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 421 Re: First eBook Launch
I would suggest that some of your first customers might be people you know. If you have a difficult time convincing people you know to buy the book, of course it might not be so easy to convince...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
28th December 2014, 02:56 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 924 Re: Investing $20 in email list?
personally, I think the Paleo Diet is on the decline. If you check Google News you will see and that the latest information is showing that the Paleo diet is not based on historical fact. On the...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th December 2014, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 571 Re: Created a Review Website now what?
if it is in a competitive area, you may have trouble ranking the site. You might want to see what you can do to get real people to your site and not depend on SEO to make it a success.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
14th December 2014, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 1,961 Re: what traffic source you using ?
the main traffic I deal with is found in Los Angeles.but seriously the most effective traffic I have found is the traffic that comes from reaching out to people directly, which can be done in person...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th November 2014, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 723 Reminder: It is a numbers game
Remember that one of the main reason you will succeed is you will reach out to a large enough number of people that buy. In some cases, 1 in 10 will buy something from you or click on a link that...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
14th November 2014, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 570 Re: Clients & Recurring Billing?
I think you can setup recurring billing for virtually any amount of time, but you can't guarantee they will stay with you. They can still cancel the bill or even do a charge back. If your...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th November 2014, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,846 Re: Can I Have Multiple PayPal Business Names?
I spoke with my PayPal rep about this a while ago, as I was opening a second business. They were fine with me having two separate accounts. They even offered to let me have the better discount I was...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th November 2014, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 439 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
4th November 2014, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,347 Re: Best way for quality traffic?
I always start by talking directly with real people about my site. If I can't get real people interested, the SEO and PPC won't matter. Often emailing, calling, or handing a flyer to a real person...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
23rd September 2014, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 677 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
20th July 2014, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,277 Outsourcing Country Preferences
So you tend to target certain countries based on the type of work you need? For example, sometimes you might find a lower hourly charge for people in Philippines but maybe there can be instability in...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th July 2014, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 494 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th July 2014, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 541 Found Teenager to Help while Gaming
Yesterday I hired a 15 year old Brit to help me with some data entry and marketing work. I met him playing TD Balloon Battles. We were chatting while we were playing, and he offered some strategy...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
30th June 2014, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,138 Re: How to Monetize a Forum with 53,000 members?
Direct sales to advertisers can go very well too. A top banner is probably worth $500/month to somebody.
If you don't make some money on the site, it is hard to keep making it better for your...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th June 2014, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 941 Re: Disabled trying to make a Living.
I think you start by learning, and you need to decide what you want to learn. Since you will be working on the internet, one starting point might be learning the basics of the language that drive's...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
25th May 2014, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 402 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th May 2014, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,205 Re: Building a 100 websites!
If you are just getting started, I would try to persuade you to do a good job on fewer than 5 websites. You need to learn what you are doing first. The problem you'll run into is you will learn as...
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