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The issue of duplicate content is a rather contentious one in the world of Search-Engine Optimization. There were for many years – and perhaps still to this day – myths floating round about duplicate content penalties.
Essentially, folks were told that if they produced duplicate content then they would be punished, and many thought that this meant you could … Read the rest of this entry »
I know the headline is a bit contradictory. Local search is still considered SEO by those near and dear to our hearts.
Maybe for you targeting people all over the world makes sense. I’m certainly not saying to forget it completely, but I read a lot blogs semi-regularly and you might be pretty well served if you started catering … Read the rest of this entry »
In ‘Internet years’ I think I can safely call myself a seasoned professional. I have been working online for a long time now; time in which I have know many people come and go.
While I hate to use the term ‘Make Money Online’ or even ‘Internet Marketing’ given the bad reputation that … Read the rest of this entry »
Most of the marketers I see online make me shake my head in disbelief. I can’t believe that some of the biggest and brightest names in the internet marketing industry can be so naïve when it comes to marketing tactics in the twenty-first century.
Marketing – much like the internet itself – is always changing. You can’t take a … Read the rest of this entry »
Impossible? I did it in 11 months and 9 days with a niche site that solved a problem, but didn’t get a ton of traffic.
The traffic I did get, subscribed, purchased, and told their friends that were looking for similar information. Magic? No. Marketing.
Due to a non-disclosure agreement I signed after I sold the site, I … Read the rest of this entry »
We’re all capable of success online. In fact, let’s define success before we go any further. If we were going to use a dictionary definition for success it’d look something like this:
suc-cess [suh k-ses]
noun
My name is Bryan Clark and I am a professional writer and blog editor in the tech, entrepreneurship, finance and digital lifestyle fields. I have written before for Entrepreneurs Journey in 2007 and I’m happy to say I am back with a new column starting today.
In this article I will talk about what is needed to produce a … Read the rest of this entry »
by Chris Bibey
It is easy to show people how to make money through freelance writing. After all, once you have clients, the writing part usually comes a bit easier. In fact, many freelance writers will openly admit that they have a more difficult time marketing their services than the actual writing process. If you are going to be … Read the rest of this entry »
Kevin Plank’s unremarkable career as a college football player hardly ranks him with the greats of the gridiron. But Under Armour, a bright idea hatched during his days as a walk-on fullback at the University of Maryland, has taken Plank, 31, to the promised land in the sports apparel industry.
For anyone involved in athletics, you know that … Read the rest of this entry »
Web 2.0 Wealth System is a series of training videos by Alex Sysoef designed to teach people how to create profitable blogs, with the claim that if you follow the step-by-step instructions you will begin earning money within seven days.
After doing my profile of the business team behind the lightweight slippers known to the world as Crocs, I managed to stumble across this brilliant accessory. Jibbitz are tiny decorative snaps that fit into the holes on top of Crocs.
Just like Jonathan Hall, Sheri Schmelzer was able to leverage an already successful market, and breathe some new … Read the rest of this entry »
Would you buy a pair of ugly shoes just because they were comfortable? That’s the question that Crocs inventors Lyndon “Duke” Hanson, Scott Seamans, and George Boedecker asked themselves when they set out to create a lightweight and extremely comfortable shoe. I personally would never be able to go without my Crocs again. These things are beyond amazing and … Read the rest of this entry »
Remember the distinction you made between an iPod and any other MP3 player based on the uber-cool white headphones? Throw that out the window and check out what Jonathan Hall has to offer.
Jonathan saw an opening to create a product that has really never seen the light of day. I can’t recall ever seeing earbuds that were THAT … Read the rest of this entry »
“I wanted to start a revolution,” says Jonas Hombert, creator of Jaycut video editing software.
Jonas is the definition of “leveraging a profitable market”. He created Jaycut in 2006 and just recently opened the site for beta-testing. Jonas, a 20 year old entrepreneur from Stockholm, Sweden started working on the software when he noticed how big video sharing sites … Read the rest of this entry »
by Bryan Clark
When Ben Casnocha’s 6th grade teacher informed the class that they would be doing a web project designed to help the community. Nobody would have ever seen what happened next. Ben enjoyed the project so much, he went on to found ComCate at the ripe old age of 13.
When I was 13, all I cared … Read the rest of this entry »
Easy WordPress Membership Sites is a video training product on how to set up a membership site using the WordPress blog content management system, presented by Matt NG.
Product Name: Easy WordPress Membership … Read the rest of this entry »
by Bryan Clark – EJ News
I don’t know about you, but I nearly kicked myself when I found out how much Craig Newmark was making for setting up an ultra-simplistic classified service called Craigslist. It rakes in millions per year for listing FREE classified ads. How did that one skip past me?
It all started for Craigslist … Read the rest of this entry »
by Bryan Clark – EJ News
I don’t know about you, but I nearly kicked myself when I found out how much Craig Newmark was making for setting up an ultra-simplistic classified service called Craigslist. It rakes in millions per year for listing FREE classified ads. How did that one skip past me?
It all started for Craigslist … Read the rest of this entry »
How do you get your news? Newspaper? Television? Internet? These are the three obvious choices, but you’d be pleased to know that the Internet is edging it’s way closer to sending printed papers into oblivion.
According to a study done by Nielsen, more than 37% of all households with internet access visited a newsite at least once weekly. … Read the rest of this entry »
A broad range of players in the Internet video industry, minus Google meet today in order to arrange a set of “collaborative principles” for Internet video. They hope this movement will help Internet video to continue to grow, while also protecting copyrighted material.
Headlining the group were CBS, NBC, Fox, Myspace, Disney, and Microsoft.
This conference is being planned … Read the rest of this entry »
