Tools And Tricks

  • Text formatter - Resize the character spacing of your email text newsletters and articles.
  • Free PDF Converter - Convert Word.doc, Excel and other file types into Adobe PDF. Keeps links intact.

Products I Use And Recommend

The products listed here I use for my own businesses or are by credible experts I have experience with and trust 100 percent. I value my money so to a make a decision which products and services I pay for I always perform extensive research and testing. I search forums, ask my colleagues for recommendations, read reviews and undergo trial periods. I only choose the best solution for my circumstances and have no problems recommending them to you.

Product Reviews

These are products and services I have written full reviews of:

Website Hosting

SiteSell Web HostingSiteSell’s SiteBuildIt Website Packages
Site Build It! (”SBI!”) is Web hosting that works. It is the only all-in-one site-brainstorming-building-hosting-and-marketing step-by-step system of software tools that delivers thriving, profitable businesses.

DreamHost Web HostingDreamHost Web Hosting
I hear the name DreamHost mentioned by many of my fellow bloggers and business friends and I’ve not heard anything bad about their service. Prices start at $8 per month for multiple domain name hosting which is pretty good. Check them out if you want a solid web site or blog hosting service.

Affiliate Management/Shopping Carts/Membership Software

Butterfly Marketing ManuscriptButterfly Marketing Manuscript by Mike Filsaime
This is the e-book that teaches how to do Butterfly Marketing.

Read my full review of Butterfly Marketing.

Butterfly MarketingButterfly Marketing by Mike Filsaime
Butterfly marketing is a comprehensive online marketing package containing a software pacakge to control members, one-time-offers, affiliates and product distribution and also a bunch of valuable resources, books and access to a special members only forum. This is not a cheap package but it’s packed with everything you need to get started in Internet marketing.

1ShoppingCart/Marketer’s Choice
If you need a externally hosted shopping cart, integrated autoresponder, affiliate management system, click-tracker and a whole host of online marketing tools then 1ShoppingCart is the solution. You don’t have to install anything - it’s all hosted somewhere else and you login and set everything up. The monthly fee is not the cheapest but no other system provides all the features in one area.

Read my full 1ShoppingCart Review

Autoresponders

Email autoresponders are vital tools for any business. I use automatic emails (autoresponders) to sell my products and services, capture contact details and build lists. Without autoresponders I could not run my business.

AWeber AutoresponderAWeber
I use the AWeber email autoresponder for my business and blogs.

Read my full AWeber Review.

GetResponse AutoresponderGetResponse
GetResponse.com is another popular and reputable email autoresponder with a proven track record of satisfied customers.

Search Engine Optimization

SEOBookAaron Wall’s SEOBook.com - $79
Aaron Wall has written a very comprehensive book on search engine optimization. After downloading my copy I realized that his book was much more than an SEOBook - it offers a fantastic introduction to many of the core concepts for successful Internet marketing. If you are just getting into using the web to market your business this book is a perfect all-in-one resource to get you going.

Read my full review of SEOBook

Google AdWords

Perry MarshallPerry Marshall is considered THE Google AdWords expert. I have taken his courses and read his eBook. He also offers personal coaching and runs very popular marketing seminars.

5 Days to Success with Google AdWords E-Course - $FREE
Most “e-courses” are thinly disguised sales pitches with crappy information. This is quality content that will move your business forward by teaching you the basic fundamentals of Pay-Per-Click advertising using Google AdWords.

Definitive Guide To Google AdwordsDefinitive Guide to Google AdWords E-Book - $49.00
Simply put, this is the only book you need to get to master Google AdWords Pay-Per-Click online marketing system. It’s a thorough book covering PPC, Site Targeting, Banner Advertising and has everything you need to know to get targeted visitors to your website.

Ultra-Advanced AdWords “Black Belt” course - $99.95
For advanced AdWords users only. If you pay $1 per click and up and are competing with 50-100 bidders this course is for you. Get advanced tips and tools for keyword research, testing and tracking. Cut your bid prices and get more clicks for less money.

Renaissance Club + Bonus Google AdWords E-Book - $29.95/m
Join Perry’s high-level strategy monthly marketing newsletter, get his AdWords Definitive Guide and a bunch of bonus audio CDs from some of the best in the Internet Marketing industry including Jay Abraham, Brad Fallon and Ken McCarthy.

Whitepapers

A whitepaper is a short and concise guide to completing a task. It is the perfect marketing tool for a business to demonstrate it’s expertise and foster a relationship with potential customers. Writing a whitepaper is not a simple task but it can be quick if you know how to do it well.

How To Write A WhitepaperFREE E-Course - How You Can Write a White Paper In 1-2 Days, Not Weeks or Months
5 Steps To Mastering The Most Powerful, Cost-Effective Way To Attract New Customers And Build Your Company’s Credibility. Free Five-Day Email Course.

How To Write A WhitepaperDefinitive Guide To Writing A Whitepaper - $99.00
A Whitepaper Converts Web Visitors to Leads Ten Times Better than Ordinary Advertising. Learn using this step-by-step guide how to write whitepapers quickly and effortlessly.


More Resources

This is a collection of the resources I recommend and use to help with running my online businesses and to educate myself to be a better entrepreneur.