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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th November 2013, 10:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,021
Posted By KateD
Re: If Newbie Threads Make Your Blood Boil. Look Away!

Nightengale....

Wow! Great summary and something that should be required reading for all newbies.

KateD
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st October 2013, 12:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,227
Posted By KateD
Kindle Countdown Deals: Your Thoughts?

Hey All.....


Amazon just came out with a new promotional tool called, "Kindle Countdown Deals."





I am curious to what other Kindle publishers think about it.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th October 2013, 01:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,095
Posted By KateD
Re: is anybody making money with Amazon Kindle books in 2013? Or is it too competitive for a novice?

Kindle is just the first step. If you can write, you can make money with Kindle, Nook, Apple iStore, print, etc.

There's is plenty of opportunity. And the Warrior Forum is packed with useful...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th October 2013, 08:39 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,725
Posted By KateD
Re: EROTICA Kindle Writers- Has Any Of Your Ebooks Been Blocked Lately?

Hey Teddy....


It's crazy what sells, right? Personally, I tend to be conservative with my views. However, with enough research and with the requests from my clients, I have come to understand...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,667
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your Experience Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

Amazon is DEFINITELY the big dog on the block. But there are other avenues to generate income. As a writer, don't you want to spread your "words" out as far as you can? For both exposure and sales?
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th October 2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,667
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your Experience Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

God, publishing them individually to all of the possible sales channels sounds like a nightmare to me.

It's about 10% on average that is lost by using a site like Smashwords or D2D, correct? I'm...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th October 2013, 08:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,667
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your Experience Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

Tink....

Another great share by you. Thanks.

Yes, I realize that Smashwords and D2D will get a cut of the royalties. And although I could make slightly more by going through each publisher...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th October 2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,653
Posted By KateD
Re: Publishing eBooks on Kindle: Can it really become a business?

Very eloquent, Rod.

The thing is, there are so many different ways to USE Kindle. Sure, you can simply write and publish, and you may or may not do well. But you can also use social media (ie....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th October 2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,667
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your Experience Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

Junk Of David....

This thread was supposed to be your real world experience using CreateSpace and Smashwords.

But let's analyze what you shared:

You had a #2 best seller in the Advertising...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th October 2013, 07:25 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,667
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your EXPERIENCE Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

Thank you, Diane. I was thinking that since CS was owned by Amazon, that it would happen automatically. However, a quick email to them is no big deal.

KateD
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th October 2013, 07:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 570
Posted By KateD
Re: Has anyone got a review copy and given a negative review?

In my years on the Warrior Forum, I have had the opportunity to review dozens of products. Now, since I value my reputation here on the forum, I will not give a positive review on a product if I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th October 2013, 07:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 848
Posted By KateD
Re: creating a kindle series

I typically agree with your opinions seobro, but I think this is some of the worst advice I have seen given regarding an aspect of Kindle publishing.

And I know that you are going on your personal...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th September 2013, 09:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 848
Posted By KateD
Re: Would you use a pen name if you had a foreign name?

I suggest using pen names that are tailored to the readers and his/her expectations.


In a perfect world, the author name should have very little relevance to its success. However, this is...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,868
Posted By KateD
Re: Can you make money from Kindle publishing?

Making money with Kindle can be quite diverse. There's definitely no one path to success.

Some have success selling fiction. Some with non-fiction. Some with both.
Some price their books at $9.99...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2013, 10:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 782
Posted By KateD
Re: Kindle Tip For Already Published Authors

GoodFE...

When I used the word "deceptive," my main concern wasn't that readers would see it as deceptive. It was that Amazon might see it that way.

I think the idea is brilliant (just crossing...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2013, 10:11 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,320
Posted By KateD
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2013, 08:42 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,180
Posted By KateD
Re: Struggling With Content

Great tip! I do this too when I get stuck on writing some content. I realized how powerful this was when my sister asked me what "keyword research" was? I sent her a long, detailed email about it (as...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2013, 05:47 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,725
Posted By KateD
Re: EROTICA Kindle Writers- Has Any Of Your Ebooks Been Blocked Lately?

Actually, I'm not pissed at all. It was you that jumped to an incorrect conclusion.

Who ever said that erotica buyers would be offended? That's idiotic. I guess since you are still not...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th September 2013, 10:36 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,725
Posted By KateD
Re: EROTICA Kindle Writers- Has Any Of Your Ebooks Been Blocked Lately?

I bought it and it basically just re-iterates what I plan to do and say when it comes to erotica and Kindle.

Keep your covers clean. Keep your titles and descriptions professional and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th September 2013, 10:32 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,725
Posted By KateD
Re: EROTICA Kindle Writers- Has Any Of Your Ebooks Been Blocked Lately?

Ted...

Keep pushing forward.


There has been a lot happening lately (ie. last few years) in regards to the book publishing industries, Amazon, erotica and pornography. As both a Kindle author...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th September 2013, 07:55 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,725
Posted By KateD
Re: EROTICA Kindle Writers- Has Any Of Your Ebooks Been Blocked Lately?

I wouldn't quite say that what is happening now is comparable to the massive book burnings that the Nazis did.

Although America does provide its citizens with the freedom of speech, that doesn't...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th September 2013, 06:02 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,725
Posted By KateD
Re: EROTICA Kindle Writers- Has Any Of Your Ebooks Been Blocked Lately?

Ted...

God, you scared me there for a second. I have 12 erotica titles listed on Kindle. I just checked and none of them have been blocked.

If you want to share more specific details (book...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd September 2013, 10:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 909
Posted By KateD
Re: Kindle Matchbook - A New Opportunity From Those Nice Kindle People!

Great possibilities with this.

People like the convience of having reading material on multiple formats.

KateD
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th August 2013, 09:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 825
Posted By KateD
Re: Kindle Authors: Thoughts on Serials?

I find this is true, as well. I think the younger generation is more accustomed to reading shorter lengthed titles. The "texting" mentality, perhaps? :D


KateD
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th August 2013, 01:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 585
Posted By KateD
Re: Kindle doubts

What I do is create a free Blogger blog for the pen name I am using, not for each individual book.

And I have found that it DOES help my sales. At the back of all of my books (for that particular...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th August 2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,262
Posted By KateD
KINDLE: Doing Effective Keyword Research On Amazon To Find Kindle Titles People Are Searching For

Howdy Warriors...


For those of you that publish on Kindle (or who are trying to publish on Kindle), you know firsthand how difficult it can be to find topics to write about that will get...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st March 2011, 10:41 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,521
Posted By KateD
Re: Let Me get this straight (Articles are really a waste of time now)?

Article writing and syndication is a very effective way of creating long-term backlinks that will help your blog/website increase it's position in google's rankings.

I see it in action everyday....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th November 2010, 08:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 500
Posted By KateD
Re: Keyword Research. Is what threw me off before something I should worry about now?

Hi...

When choosing a potential keyword phrase to target, be sure to check out the Page 1 competition for it. The amount of competition for those first ten listings that show up on Google when...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th June 2010, 08:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 878
Posted By KateD
Re: Help with determining level of competition

Hi...

I agree with MLord. Keyword research is great and needed. But to truly determine the competition for a specific keyword phrase, you need to analyze th etop ten listing that show up in...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd June 2010, 05:12 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,356
Posted By KateD
Re: Spinning Content? - What A Waste Of Time...

Hi...

Actually, there are Warriors who have posted their "evidence". Here's a thread I posted a few weeks back:
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th June 2010, 08:55 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,070
Posted By KateD
CASE STUDY: 1 Article (Identical Content) Submitted to 20 Article Directories 2 Months Ago

Hello All,

If you have been a member of this awesome forum for any length of time, than you know doubt have heard of the "duplicate content" issue. And if you haven't, basically many marketers...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th June 2010, 07:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 661
Posted By KateD
Re: I REALLY want to earn....

Karan,

I am a big proponent of laser focused action. So I would recommend choosing just 1 or 2 keyword phrases, and really working those until you rank high enough to start getting some stable...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th June 2010, 07:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 661
Posted By KateD
Re: I REALLY want to earn....

Karan,

I do keyword research full-time for a living. You can most definitely find keyword phrases for you site.

Yes, your site covers a wide variety of topics. Choose one (ie. one blog...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th June 2010, 07:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 661
Posted By KateD
Re: I REALLY want to earn....

Karan,

My suggestion is to get back to the basics to get back on track:

- Do some fresh keyword research on the niche that you blog is in.

- Choose some keyword phrases that have weak...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th May 2010, 02:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 745
Posted By KateD
Re: Would You Focus On Top 5 Article Sites or Submit To Many Article Sites As You Can?

Hi....

You need to remember that even though you may not be getting much direct traffic from the rest of the article directories you are submitting to, they are still providing your with strong...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th May 2010, 11:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,040
Posted By KateD
Re: NEWBIES: Want To Make Faster Progress? Practice LASER FOCUS Marketing (Instead of Shotgun Method

Sometimes you need to focus on one thing to see results, rather than spreading your efforts so thin that you never see ANY results from it.

I'm not saying that you will focus on one keyword...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th May 2010, 09:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,040
Posted By KateD
NEWBIES: Want To Make Faster Progress? Practice LASER FOCUS Marketing (Instead of Shotgun Methods)

Hey Newbies....


After reading another thread about a newbie thinking about giving up because he's just not seeing results fast enough, I'd like to throw out this tip:

Practice Laser Focus...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd April 2010, 07:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,012
Posted By KateD
Re: #2 for my highly competitve keyword finally my hard work is paying off

Great Job!

I have a quick question. You said that this keyword phrases gets searched for 95,000 times per month (3167 per day), correct?

Sitting at position #2, what percentage of that...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th April 2010, 10:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,408
Posted By KateD
CASE STUDY: 5 EZA Articles (Same Niche) Two Years Later - DRASTICALLY DIFFERENT RESULTS

This thread is for all of you Warriors like myself who gain knowledge and entertainment in reading case studies (both successes and failures).


Hey Guys.....


This case study is going to...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 12th April 2010, 10:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 999
Posted By KateD
Newbies: Why You NEED TO Check The First Page Competiton For Your Keywords If You Want To Succeed

Hey Newbies....


Let me ask you a question:

If you found a keyword phrase that gets searched for 1000 times per day and has just 20,000 competing pages, would you think that you hit the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th March 2010, 08:06 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,463
Posted By KateD
Newbie Tip: Set Your Minimum Affiliate Commission Payouts To $1000 - Here's why...

Hey Newbies,


I have a real fondness for you guys. Especially those of you that are eager enough to take consistent action. It's so cool to see newbies "take flight" and finally learn how to...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 29th March 2010, 08:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,179
Posted By KateD
Re: How do i make $100 daily in adsense

Hi...

You can definitely make $100 every day in Adsense income using a Blogger blog. Now, whether or not doing so is your best option is a different matter. Others will quickly point out other...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd March 2010, 09:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 512
Posted By KateD
Re: Quick keyword ranking question please

Hi...

You will be competing with all 35 million. However, you should easily outrank most of them because they aren't optmized for the keyword phrase you are targeting.

Competing against the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th March 2010, 07:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,018
Posted By KateD
Re: The Article Marketing Buddy Method For Newbies

Wow, thanks Allen. Coming from you, that means a lot. I have really enjoyed reading your threads on article marketing.

Much Success,

KateD
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th March 2010, 07:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,018
Posted By KateD
Re: The Article Marketing Buddy Method For Newbies

Hi...

Not sure what you mean by "doubling up links". If you mean using the resource box to send the people to two of your own links, yes, that would be ideal.

But most people lack the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th March 2010, 12:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,018
Posted By KateD
The Article Marketing "Buddy" Method For Newbies - Double Your Marketing Efforts Instantly

Hey Guys.


I'm throwing out this idea for newbies to try if they want. Not saying it's the best idea on the forum, but it may help a few Warriors so I thought I'd share.

First let me tell...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 11th March 2010, 06:31 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 21,716
Posted By KateD
Re: LINK WHEELS: Which 10 Web2.0 Properties Should I Use To Make An Effective Link Wheel??

Hi...

Can I ask you a question? Did you target the linkwheel toward a specific keyword phrase, or just the niche you are in in general?

I deal with Warriors choosing the correct keyword on a...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 26th February 2010, 09:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 645
Posted By KateD
Re: Found a Great Niche but.... (Have a Question)

Hi...

I provide keyword research for Warriors and so I see thousands of keyword phrases every day.

Because of that, I don't think that your statement above is accurate. I'm not saying that...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th February 2010, 09:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 814
Posted By KateD
Re: Anything to stop me editing EZA resource box links to affiliate redirects?

Dan,

To be clear, you CAN'T have an affiliate link in your EZA article resource box. You CAN have a top level domain name that you redirect to your affiliate link. This is just semantics tough....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd February 2010, 12:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,091
Posted By KateD
If You Struggle To Make Money Online, Are You REALLY Working Hard Enough?

Hey Guys....


I have seen a number of the "I've been doing IM for years and still can't make money so I quit" type of threads lately.

It seems that in most cases the "hard work" that they...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th February 2010, 07:31 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,015
Posted By KateD
Re: Keyword Research , Could I Be Wrong ?

Hey Guys,


I believe that keyword research is moving into a multi-step process. Sure, you want to find as many relevant high search/low competition keyword phrases that you can for you niche....
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th February 2010, 09:07 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 8,379
Posted By KateD
The Danger of Using Automated Backlinking Tools?

Hello All,

I'd like to share a mistake I made this week. It involves using an automated backlink program, and the negative effect that it caused me.

Here's what happened:

I have been...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 9th January 2010, 08:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,407
Posted By KateD
Re: Aaahhhggg Keyword Research! (I'm So Confused!)

Jordon,

The very worst thing that you can do is be overwhelmed by all of this information to the point of not taking action.

Sure, there are dozens of ways to determine how "good" a keyword...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th December 2009, 09:43 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,610
Posted By KateD
Re: A Little Method For The Newbies...

Hi..

This is total crap. I can't believe you actually recommended that newbies try out this method, especially considering that you haven't actually done it yourself.

The method you...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 14th December 2009, 09:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,011
Posted By KateD
*Proper Keyword Selection: 4 Factors To Consider When Determining How "Good" A Keyword Phrase Is

Hey....

There are so many factors that can be used when deciding whether or not a keyword phrase is "good" enough for content creation, article marketing, etc. But proper keyword phrase...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th December 2009, 08:19 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 2,224
Posted By KateD
Re: Will You Share Your Worst Niche Ideas?

Hey Jill,

Although you have had many colorful responses, I believe that you were looking for something common and everyday that people have extensive experience and knowledge about, but something...
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