I was recently followed by an affiliate marketer from Australia claiming that she could “guarantee 25,000 followers in 90 days.” There are 2 things wrong with this statement. First, why do you want 25,000 followers? Seriously, do you think they all really care what you have to say?  There is so much twitter spam out […]
Internet Marketing
Building Client Confidence… One way to lose it.
Yesterday I was in a local coffee shop in Evergreen, Colorado getting some focused work done. I go to coffee shopssomewhat regularly because I can plug in my headphones and really focus on getting some work done away from the phone (I turn my email off too!). I went again today because I needed a […]
Free Content, Free Ideas! Ideas are the currency of the mind…
I’ve been thinking about the best way I can help my clients or potential clients be successful in life, online or overall. The idea that keeps coming to mind is to share all my knowledge with anyone who wants it. I’ve always said I’ll talk to anyone about anything and share all the knowledge I […]
Is Nielsen data on “Twitter Quitters” wrong?
A week ago, I twittered about the “Twitter Quitters,” people who signed up for Twitter and left within a month.  It’s an interesting study, but here’s a follow up from VentureBeat that says that their study is probably wrong for a variety of reasons: Their report states that 40 percent of users fail to return […]
Solving the Conversion Problem
This is a great article from User Experience Engineering. Basically, it says that when a large online retailer removed the requirement to create an account upon purchase, their sales (conversion rate) skyrocketed! They changed the store so creating an account was no longer a requirement, but an option, with the option to continue to purchase […]
Growing interactive marketing budgets
Lately I’ve noticed a trend towards more clients and potential clients interested in internet marketing. This makes me happy. I often tell people that while your website may not be the prettiest, if it works, then lets look at what we can do to increase traffic and conversion. We’ll look and see where the holes […]
