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5 Tips for Getting Free Media Exposure for Your Blog

on Dec 15, 2011
This guest post is by Michael Haaren of Creators Syndicate/Dallas Morning News. Many bloggers and other brandbuilders are moving en masse into Twitter, Google+, and other new media. While these should certainly be part of your overall media strategy, don’t neglect TV, radio and other legacy media. They still have plenty of reach and prestige, and are starving for cool stories to tell. Here are five tips for getting your name in lights.

From 8 Million to 500,000 on Alexa, Fast!

on Nov 3, 2011
From 8 Million to 500,000 on Alexa, Fast!This guest post is by Chuck Rylant of ChuckRylant.com. The goal was to find a single resource—a roadmap or blueprint—to take my blog with minimal traffic and turn it into something significant. I was a few months away from launching a book and needed a platform to make it happen. The problem was not insufficient information; the problem was too much information. The Internet is full of advice ranging in price from free to six figures, promising the answer. I did not want to become a professional blogger,

No Sales? Have You Tried Being You?

on Aug 31, 2011
No Sales? Have You Tried Being You?

Are you having trouble getting people to sign up for your list? Or do they sign up and then unsubscribe? Not seeing the sales you’d like, whether it’s your product or sales from affiliate marketing?

A One Month Guide to Money Blogging

on May 4, 2011
This guest post is by Chris The Traffic Blogger. A desperate reader of mine recently asked how she could make the most amount of money her first month blogging. In order to help her I decided to share with her my “secret” method. Before I had even begun to explain the same guide I’m about to share with you, she worried that her lack of experience blogging and time to work on the project would limit her success. As I explained to her, this method doesn’t take a lot of work, it takes a lot of “smart” work.

Clickbank to crack down on Spammy make money online offer

on Apr 11, 2011
Clickbank to crack down on Spammy make money online offer

Recently there has been a surge of clickbank sales pages that have been very scammy. Making promises that you can make tens of thousands of dollars by pressing one click (seriously… one click) is just pitiful. There are a lot more REAL marketers (vs. con artists) that have been speaking out against it. Heck, even PPC.BZ is against it.

109 Ways to Make Your Business Irresistible to the Media

on Mar 22, 2011
109 Ways to Make Your Business Irresistible to the Media

Ever wonder why some businesses get press and some don’t? Getting a mainstream media outlet to pay attention to your business seems like an impossible-to-solve mystery. You might see your competitors spouting a diatribe that you know for a fact is wrong, or that you could explain better. “Why did they interview that guy instead of me?” you wonder.

How to Craft the Perfect E-Mail Pitch

on Sep 11, 2010
How to Craft the Perfect E-Mail PitchIf you’re going to blog, you need readers. To get readers, the fastest path to acquiring them is by reaching influencers. And to do THAT, the best way to contact them is by e-mail. Why? Because e-mail is the most personal form of communication available for this medium that’s still acceptable. As much as I’d like to call Seth Godin’s cell phone to pitch a guest post, doing so would probably get me immediately hung up on, mostly because it’s a bit TOO personal for such a request. Conversely, using Twitter
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