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Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 29th July 2013, 11:47 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 47,074
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Covert Store Builder ...... Is it worth it?

Has the pricing issue been fixed yet?
Forum: Offline Marketing 28th February 2013, 09:01 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,631
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st December 2012, 05:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,750
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Can I sell wordpress themes made with artisteer software?

It's much easier than that...Just click on Options on the Home screen in Artisteer, then choose Description and change the name and website link to your own info and it will include your own link....
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 18th October 2011, 05:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,206
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Anyone Experiencing Delays in AdSense Reporting Today?

I hope there's a delay or I have a problem!! :confused:
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 18th October 2011, 11:05 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 353
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Post Using Autoresponders To Promote Adsense Sites

Interested in finding out how other publishers feel about the necessity of using an autoresponder service (Imnica, Aweber, etc.) when your primary/only income is from Adsense. Is using a paid...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd May 2011, 04:41 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 1,818
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Why Not To Use Automated Link Building?

Just playing Devil's advocate...

In one niche in which I have a fairly successful site, there is a site which stands above me in the rankings. I have found many obviously automated and spammy...
Forum: Offline Marketing 7th April 2011, 09:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 980
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Does Your Facebook Fan Page Suck?

I think that the fan page (using a reveal tab) is often just another form of squeeze page to get prospects on an email list.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd September 2010, 10:11 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,053
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: How I Went To $100/Day With Adsense

But you rarely get the entire story. People who tread in the gray areas and end up overstepping boundaries rarely admit it when they go here to whine. There are also a lot of people who think they...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd September 2010, 09:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 975
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Seo impact on my sites after hostgator shut them down

Hostgator gets the sites going as soon as you install the caching plugin so the sites aren't permanently down.

I have had this happen to me. Hostgator called me to let me know what was happening...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th January 2010, 07:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,531
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Is this an illegal or unethical way to reprint articles?

You might even want to consider contacting the original owner and asking if they would rewrite the article a little so that your article isn't exactly the same as the article directory version. Many...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd September 2009, 03:34 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 73,753
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: How YOU can REALLY reach $100/day + w/Adsense!

Blog posts can be done without date stamps very easily.

I don't believe the Googlebot doing the indexing really knows the difference between pages and posts, does it? I have both pages and posts...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 11th September 2009, 09:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 522
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Adsense Noob

Be sure to also add required items like privacy policy etc. at the same time you are inserting the adsense.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 11th September 2009, 08:45 AM
Replies: 607
Views: 73,753
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: How YOU can REALLY reach $100/day + w/Adsense!

One thing I've noticed with the product oriented sites is that your click through rates are usually enormously higher, 50%-80% as opposed to 3%-8%, so lower CPC keywords still pay off.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th September 2009, 12:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 926
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Find out if page is indexed on Google

I'd also put the site into Google's Webmaster Tools and monitor it there as well.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd September 2009, 07:14 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,260
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Adsense problems.. please help

I see blank space where the ads should be.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd September 2009, 07:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 871
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: I just made an Adsense mistake...

I agree, with the caveat that no business entity makes the right decision 100% of the time. So if Google makes a wrong move no one should ignore it just because they make money from them.

It is...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 2nd September 2009, 11:13 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 73,753
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: How YOU can REALLY reach $100/day + w/Adsense!

Some may disagree, but I find it helps to go ahead and put your sites into Google's Webmaster Tools and it makes it easier to keep up with your indexing progress. It also helps to help show you how...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 2nd September 2009, 07:40 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 17,485
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Banned From Google! Careful, This May Happen to You

I don't know my behind from third base as far as SEO. I just try to cover the basics and build links without resorting to linking services. So this next question is just out of real curiosity.

I...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 30th August 2009, 05:51 PM
Replies: 287
Views: 17,485
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Banned From Google! Careful, This May Happen to You

For most people, the termed "banned" means completely removed from the index. If you come up on a site search, then by most people's definition you are not "banned" you are sandboxed or penalized.
...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 30th August 2009, 02:50 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 73,753
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: How YOU can REALLY reach $100/day + w/Adsense!

I think the good thing about the foundation for both this method and Xfactor's is that you end up with sites which draw traffic and are optimized for readers to click on ads. If you lost Adsense...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 30th August 2009, 02:17 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 73,753
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: How YOU can REALLY reach $100/day + w/Adsense!

Set your default to show the first 100 results rather than the first 25 and the numbers will be correct most of the time. MNF made this adjustment, I believe.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 30th August 2009, 02:15 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 73,753
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: How YOU can REALLY reach $100/day + w/Adsense!

Almost everyone knows it and almost everyone jumps right past it looking for the next easy trick to make a million dollars a day without working.

New marketers/publishers coming into this forum...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 30th August 2009, 09:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,028
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: How much do you make with Adsense?

I think you are right about that.

People better keep those CTR figures very generic though if they want to stay with the program. ;)

I get 95% of all my online income from Adsense. I used to...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 30th August 2009, 08:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 635
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Is it good to add new content while previous content has not been Indexed for SEO?

As long as you know it's being indexed at all, keep going. Link to your new pages from those that are already indexed.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 30th August 2009, 08:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,252
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Change address in adsense account

Do you mean the payment address?

That's easy. Just go to the "My Account" Tab and click on "edit" to the right of where it says "Payee Information"
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th August 2009, 09:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,532
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Setting up a download product after a Paypal purchase?

Sid Hale's Rapid Action Profits (RAP) is great for managing that as well.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st August 2009, 03:09 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,818
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: INCOME CLAIMS...Do That Many Warriors Really NOT Get It?

I agree with the advice, but this is just another example of society being pulled down to the lowest common denominator in every way. In this case, the lowest level of idiocy. Making the assumption...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 9th August 2009, 12:37 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 62,053
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Xfactor's "Adsense Masters" Micro Niche Adsense Course

I'm actually a little ill that John has now made it simple for everyone to use a method almost exactly like what I have been using and keeping quiet about. ;)

However, I just want to make it clear...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 24th July 2009, 07:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,733
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: CPA Offers VS ClickBank Products!

In my opinion, it just depends on the individual product or offer.

The term CPA covers a lot of territory so this statement is a very general one that has a LOT of exceptions - I have found that...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 21st July 2009, 11:28 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 353,901
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: 6 Months Later: $300 Daily w/Adsense (Lessons Learned)

This is just my opinion, and that and a $1.75 will get you a cup of black coffee, but I think the key is to look at your site and ask yourself "If I take the ads off of this website, is the site...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 21st July 2009, 10:48 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 353,901
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: 6 Months Later: $300 Daily w/Adsense (Lessons Learned)

If you are decide to sell the sites separately later on, a reseller plan makes it easier and you can just charge the new owner for hosting. Maybe throw in a few months for free with the sale.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st July 2009, 10:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 765
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Winds of Change-Article Marketing

I think the answer is to do what the competition in your particular market is doing, plus a little extra. I find that each market I enter seems to respond to different avenues for drawing attention....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th July 2009, 09:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 635
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Affiliate Marketing 101 ..why should I be doing this?

You should be doing both. I see two basic reasons for building backlinks to EZA, Squidoo, etc. sometimes rather than your own site.

The first is that, assuming you are promoting a relatively new...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th July 2009, 06:22 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 14,455
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Someone does not like Angelas Backlinks

I found it amusing that in the same post, that guy is saying "clickbank is a scam" as if Clickbank is a product. There are also several article directories being named as spam domains in his list...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th July 2009, 06:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,570
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Squidoo Locked My Lenses....

I've always looked at Squidoo as just another variation on article marketing to build links to my own sites. So I never spend hours putting a lens together there or on any other Web 2.0 site I don't...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 17th July 2009, 12:28 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 353,901
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: 6 Months Later: $300 Daily w/Adsense (Lessons Learned)

Feel free not to believe it and to avoid using this strategy. The rest of us are very happy to have less competition. ;)
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 16th July 2009, 07:58 PM
Replies: 1,398
Views: 78,623
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: The Angela Experiment

I have more than a few sites where I have changed titles/tags and rankings have gone up or stayed the same. Some where the rankings dropped. Just out of curiosity, what would be Google's rationale...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th July 2009, 07:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,107
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: New To IM: Are Paul & Angelas packets a good idea?

I've been very impressed with them.

No offense intended, but frankly I don't understand why so many different discussions have to be started about whether to take a chance on a $5/month product....
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th July 2009, 07:15 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 353,901
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: 6 Months Later: $300 Daily w/Adsense (Lessons Learned)

I know of someone who was making double that amount and had his Adsense account shut down because he was using Adwords to send some traffic to the pages to generate affiliate sales. He simply...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 14th July 2009, 11:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,740
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Diving into Angela's backlinks, an indipendant Case Study.

Google's Webmaster Tools (http://www.google.com/webmasters/) are helpful for this as well.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 14th July 2009, 11:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 631
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Improving relevance of AdSense

Two quick thoughts.

First, I personally wouldn't put adsense on a lead generation page. When you do you are generating leads for adwords advertisers and getting a few cents for them instead of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th July 2009, 11:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 838
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: When Does Opt-In List Disinterest Begin?

It seems to me there are so many variables to this equation that every single list, even multiple lists maintained by the same marketer, will have different statistics and any generalized figures...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th July 2009, 11:04 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 12,417
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Jeff Paul, John Beck, & Other Infomercials Charged by FTC July 1

More government - of any sort - is always a bad answer to any problem.

More people get taken advantage of because they naively assume that the government can protect them from con artists than...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th July 2009, 10:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,006
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Is PLR worth it?

As others have said, not all PLR is created equal. I have seen PLR which runs the gamut from unintelligible garbage to some of the most well written content around. The intended use for the PLR also...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th July 2009, 12:35 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,635
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: My first $1000 In A Day......

Congratulations! Very inspiring. I'd definitely encourage you to invest that money back into your business, but remember you've already proven you don't need the latest and greatest expensive trick...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th July 2009, 12:28 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,242
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Forcing payed customers on a list before delivery of purchase...

I could be wrong, because I'm remembering an old discussion from when the 7 Dollar Script and RAP were first introduced, but I believe that Paypal in particular has a problem with this practice.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th July 2009, 12:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 661
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: How Does Social Bookmarking Help?

I'm certainly a far cry from the world's greatest seo expert but I've done a lot of reading up on this lately and pagerank actually does mean something. Just not much in terms of using social...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th June 2009, 06:16 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,247
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Is Article Writing Marketing Becoming Weak?

I agree with the others who have pointed out that it is the quality of your articles and how and where they are linked to that makes the difference. The rehashed garbage that many people are...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd June 2009, 08:10 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,352
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: What is going wrong with EZA?

I find it amusing how many times I hear this complaint given the significant number of articles I see that made it through the submission process but which I would most assuredly reject.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th May 2009, 10:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,829
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: C-List is now "Night of the Living Spammer/Scammers"?

It's irritating to have to do it, but maybe you can just put some words in the ad to the effect that "If the ad is still here, X is still available. If you have questions, please email a contact...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd May 2009, 05:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 683
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: it's all about making money

One reason is that whether any one person makes money with a particular technique or tactic is dependent upon countless factors which may apply only to that one particular person and the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd May 2009, 05:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 748
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: For offline client -- domain named after his name or popular keyword?

Definitely better to have both and different sites on both. One for branding and professional appearance and preferably several other sites geared toward lead generation. (enter your email and phone...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd May 2009, 03:57 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,687
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Something Funny Happen on EzineArticles

Yahoo Pipes is a great resource...and it's fun dragging and dropping all the feeds once you figure it out.

All this stuff is starting to sound like the guy must be Howie Schwartz with his teams of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd May 2009, 03:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,072
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Article marketing overrated?

It depends upon your point of view. I have found that article writing is still an excellent source of high converting traffic. The better your articles, the more and better your traffic. It just...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd May 2009, 03:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 832
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Got Pathetic Clickthrough Rates? EZA's #1 Article Writer Ain't Sweating It

I have sort of deduced from other comments I have seen from Lance that he writes because he loves doing it and could care less about the CTR. He's not really "marketing" as much as just expressing...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd May 2009, 03:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,836
Posted By Carl Pruitt
Re: Your Twitter Account Has Been Hacked... And *You* Are To Blame?

Given the ingenuity hackers have always possessed, our online security is tenuous enough without leaving the doors unlocked.

I've been almost as concerned with the glut of different FB apps and...
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