What Content Management System (CMS) Is Best For You?



Product? Check. Website copy? Check. Design? Check. Launch, go! Wait a minute, hold your horses. Are you forgetting one of the biggest issues with websites from the very beginning? What happens if your business takes off and you suddenly need to add hundreds of pages to your website or make dozens of changes to all of the existing ones? Believe me, going back to your website to make changes, manually, can be mind numbly dull and anti-productive. Your time is best focused on the future; not on the technical slog of keeping a website up-to-date. Enter: Content Management Systems Content...

How to Increase Traffic and Shares with Content Unlocking



The idea of content unlocking is somewhat new to the affiliate marketing world. Well, maybe not the idea itself, but the term “locked content” certainly is. The basic principles are pretty simple. As an affiliate or a product owner doing business from your own website, you can choose to have some content locked to the general audience. In order to view this content, the visitor has to take a predefined action. The action can be anything that makes sense to you – the website owner and results in more business coming your way. The most common ways of unlocking content...

Online Business Disciplines: Do You Have What It Takes?



Starting an online business requires you follow business disciplines. There are many draws to being an entrepreneur and running your own online business. Many are drawn to the promise of big paychecks. Others simply like the idea of making a few extra bucks each month. Some are drawn to the idea of not having to answer to a boss and working from home. Whatever it is that has drawn you to online marketing there is something you should know: It's not going to be easy and you are going to have to work hard to accomplish your goals. Online businesses...

Business Networking: Why It Matters, How It’s Done



I kept hearing the same phrase when I started: Business Networking. To be honest, I kind of grew sick of hearing it... I ultimately thought that I was above networking and that my degree would be all I needed in finding a job. The swift lesson I learned soon thereafter was that my thinking couldn't have been further from the truth. The bottom line is this: The success you have in your professional life is forged by the people you know and the relationships you build Do you have to know Bill Gates to get a good job in the...