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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 30th September 2015, 06:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 510
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Advice please

I suppose really I was just looking to see if you would trust this site? We have started a very small google ad campaign and are doing a launch in a couple of big magazines here in the UK.

I just...
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 29th September 2015, 02:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 510
Posted By Bguk73
Advice please

Been working on this site and wondering if there is something lacking? Too plain maybe? Luxury Continental Chocolates Gift Service. Fast UK Delivery. Sending is simple - Hunter's Chocolates - Gifts...
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 16th June 2014, 04:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,435
Posted By Bguk73
Re: List your favourite Shopping Cart Software!

If I am honest I always build my own shopping carts, but then I am a developer by trade.

The thing for me is I never want to make my shop work around what others have decided I needed I would much...
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 11th June 2014, 03:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,048
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Dropshipping site review

Thank you for that. I am in the process of sorting out how I will handle the phone calls, which I am hoping with a product of this type should be kept to a minimum!

I will be adding a number...
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 10th June 2014, 08:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,048
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Dropshipping site review

Thanks for your comments. For now until I can work out what to put on the front page I have taken the text off and increased the number of products on display.

Again I am not showing product...
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 8th June 2014, 06:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,048
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Dropshipping site review

Thanks for that. I think the reason I put the text there was because I did not think there was enough for an about us page, but as you have suggested it could be just turning people away.
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 7th June 2014, 07:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,048
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Dropshipping site review

So is my site really that good or bad? lol!
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 6th June 2014, 09:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,048
Posted By Bguk73
Dropshipping site review

Hi

I have seen lots of people give great advice on here and I was wondering if somebody could take a look at my new site.

I am an application developer and I was giving some advice to a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th January 2013, 02:57 PM
Replies: 1,477
Views: 56,613
Posted By Bguk73
Re: How did you make your first $100 to $1000 Online

I made mine with amazon associayes but I must admit I am finding it a struggle!
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th May 2012, 05:16 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,590
Posted By Bguk73
Re: who uses IE as their primary browser?

I use firefox but sometimes have to use IE to test a website or online application
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th May 2012, 07:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 460
Posted By Bguk73
Re: My big issue with IM is time!

Thanks for all of your input. I have been trying to get a lot more focused recently and that seems to be the issue with me at the moment. Strange as it seems making a list of things to do has...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th May 2012, 05:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 460
Posted By Bguk73
My big issue with IM is time!

I have a successful IT consultancy business developing online systems and websites databases to all types of industry. As you can appreciate this takes most of my time. Since January I have dipped...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd May 2012, 12:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 337
Posted By Bguk73
Money is it needed?

I have been reding threads that say you may lose money in ads etc before you start to succeed in IM.

But it got me thinking do you actually need to spend any money to make money? Ok you need to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st April 2012, 05:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 712
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Comments on your blog

I have to prove comments to my blog but as some of you suggest it might be an idea to turn the comment feature off fora while until I get decent traffic.

Now traffic there is my other issue!!!
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st April 2012, 12:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 712
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Comments on your blog

I think the posts must be coming via my RSS feeds. I am not overly worried at the moment but I am concerned when or if my site gets busy.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st April 2012, 10:30 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 712
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Comments on your blog

Yes I am and it seems very effective.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st April 2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 712
Posted By Bguk73
Comments on your blog

I am finid I am receiving over 300 spam comments a day to my blog. Fortunately my spam filter is doing a good job. But I also get around 100 per day that are not yet being picked up by the filter....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th March 2012, 08:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 703
Posted By Bguk73
Re: 1 page sites

I think one page websites can and do work! I agree content is king but surely there are times when a single page is all that's needed.

Take this simple website www.themonocleshop.com...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th March 2012, 02:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 953
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Am i being stubborn or lazy

You have an interesting paradox there students with money! We get more parents than teachers who purchase from us.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th March 2012, 02:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 953
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Am i being stubborn or lazy

Hi Matt. My wife has a maths educational site and she is earning around £400 per month. Its getting around 300 visitors a day at the moment and the paid content is quite new. web address is...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th March 2012, 09:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 410
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Setting up social media

I have to admit it had made me think that this is a service I should offer. I am a web application developer and looking at this it seems an easier way to make money.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th March 2012, 08:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 476
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Sell handful of products or loads?

I have done well marketing around 10 products on my wifes website selling maths worksheets. Over 500 hits a day and making about £100 per week. We plan on making more products so lets hope we don't...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th March 2012, 08:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 410
Posted By Bguk73
Setting up social media

I was talking to one of the marketing companies I deal with today and they were telling me about their new social media service.

Basically they offer to setup your twitter, facebook & linked in...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th March 2012, 05:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 476
Posted By Bguk73
Are bing and yahoo back in the race

I run quite a few websites and have noticed recently that both bing and yahoo are sending a lot more traffic to my sites.

Are people switching from google since the new privacy policy was...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th February 2012, 05:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 526
Posted By Bguk73
Re: New Member

Keep going. I am having little success at the moment but am sure it will all come good in the end
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th February 2012, 09:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 754
Posted By Bguk73
Re: What's The Biggest Challenge For You As Of Now??!

For me the big issue I face is Traffic. I think I must get more backlinks and aim to get to the top of google... Its going to be a journey! Although I have made 3 sales in my first month my...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2012, 07:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,511
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Is the Argos affiliate any good in the UK?

Here is the link that I found for the argos affilate programme. Argos Affiliate Hub | Argos Affiliate Program (http://www.argos-affiliates.co.uk/)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2012, 06:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,511
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Is the Argos affiliate any good in the UK?

From what I read you earn 25p for things that are reserved and collected. Which is low but I think if the reservation is made you earn the 20p anyway.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2012, 05:43 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,511
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Is the Argos affiliate any good in the UK?

I found it by accident today and have signed up!
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2012, 05:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,511
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Is the Argos affiliate any good in the UK?

Thanks for your comments. I think for the first approach I might well put a link to both amazon and argos on each product and see if the makes a difference.

The good thing about argos is they...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2012, 05:02 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,511
Posted By Bguk73
Is the Argos affiliate any good in the UK?

A month ago I setup a review rebiste and was shicked that its making money already so I have got the IM bug!

I have been using Amazon associates for the last month and making sales but am...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 7,637
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Amazon - 24 hr cookie become worse?

From what I can tell this does not apply to European associates YET!
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd February 2012, 02:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 701
Posted By Bguk73
Re: How is this site #2 on Google?

Could not agree more my site was getting high search and click throughs in the first week now I am playing the SEO and backlink game!
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2012, 02:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 972
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Update for Amazon Associates Program Feb. 2, 2012

This could mean a massive loss in revenue for passive sales.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2012, 02:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 972
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Update for Amazon Associates Program Feb. 2, 2012

Does this apply to all countries?

Am I right in thinking this will massively reduce revenue? So if a user goes direct to the amazon site the following day without following one of my links I do...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st January 2012, 02:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 497
Posted By Bguk73
Re: One Page Sites?

I did a single page website for my dad selling monocles and took over 3k in the first year. Not a lot of money but then I did not think single page websites worked at all! The strange thing is for...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th January 2012, 11:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 536
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Question about selecting Amazon products in the UK

At least I am pointing in the right direction! I will look into amazon us and also other affilates.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th January 2012, 05:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 536
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Question about selecting Amazon products in the UK

Just a thought is it possible to setup a US account and point to products on the UK site and not have the cap?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th January 2012, 05:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 536
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Question about selecting Amazon products in the UK

Thank you Kev for your reply. Its good to know I was along the right lines.

I really started with amazon as a test as I build online stores and systems for my clients and someone asked me if they...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th January 2012, 05:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 536
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Question about selecting Amazon products in the UK

I might not have to worry too much not made a sale since :(

But patience is the key I am told! Even one sale proves it can be done
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th January 2012, 05:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 536
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Question about selecting Amazon products in the UK

Thanks for your reply and it does make sense! I still don't understand the UK commission structure as I made my first sale this week and my earning percentage was only 2.53 percent due to the £7 uk...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th January 2012, 05:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 536
Posted By Bguk73
Re: Question about selecting Amazon products in the UK

Can I ask what I need to do to make my questions more appealing to forum members? This was a genuine question which got little or no interest :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th January 2012, 12:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 536
Posted By Bguk73
Question about selecting Amazon products in the UK

This is my first post so hello everyone!

I live in the UK and I have created a blog review site selling Amazon products. This was a new venture for me as I usually am a database developer but...
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