Seth Godin Will Promote Your Blog Post For Free

Seth Godin is one of the biggest internet entrepreneurs today.  He runs a very successful blog and has written numerous books (my favorites being The Dip and Tribes). Seth Godin is a person who gets it.  He gets the fact that you have to treat your readers respectfully and personably.  You have to give them an experience they will remember.  A sort of Buzzmarketing technique. He says, "One opportunity that’s underused is the idea...

As each day dawns it brings with it new and creative ways of marketing.  There are probably just as many ways to market something as there are seconds in a day. But the best all around way to get your product (or your blog - in this case) seen is through something called Buzz Marketing. This is a creative way of saying Word of Mouth marketing. So you've heard of Word of Mouth marketing and you're interested in using it to stir up co...

With my passion for wanting to help others learn how to make money and be successful blogging, I've decided to write a book. This book will take the reader from day 1 of deciding to create a blog all the way through successfully generating an income from their blog. I've started writing already and have a general outline of the topics I want to cover.  And here's where you come in. Your Role In My Book I'm not interested in writing a...

Any idea, no matter how crazy or small could turn into a potential viral marketing tool. Sometimes even after trying your hardest to create viral marketing media, you'll find your biggest success is in that which you didn't intend to go viral. Gary Vaynerchuck as well as many other top bloggers have had things go viral before, but it was always something unexpected. The Simplicity Of Viral Marketing I'm sure if I mention the "Numa Numa ...

Owen Cutajar has multiple blogs including Ugh!!'s Greymatter Honeypot where he writes about all things technology related.  This is his view of SEO in being a successful blogger.  Click here to follow Owen on Twitter. Yesterday I was party to an email conversation where a colleague of mine was explaining to a potential new blogger about how he should be inserting keywords into the titles of his posts, using H1 tags for post headings, and...

In the latest book by Stephane Grenier, he interviews 40 of the top bloggers on the internet to get them to share their secrets to creating a high-profile, high-traffic, and high-profit blog. With more than 70,000,000 blogs on the internet, and new blogs showing up every 1.4 seconds, it's hard to make your blog stand out from the crowd. Blog Blazers shows you the difference between successful blogs and those that don't make it. Here ...

This is a guest post by Ashley over at BossSanders.com.  Besides her personal blog, she operates a very successful maternity and baby blog that reaches thousands of readers daily.  These are her thoughts on the social media platform, Twitter. Twitter, a social-networking site based on 140-character blurbs, has successfully confused millions of internet users around the world. "How do we use it?" "What's the deeper meaning of this ...

How would you like to sit down with Gary Vaynerchuk of Wine Library TV, Jeremy "Shoemoney" Shoemaker, Neil Patel, Andy Liu of Buddy TV, Stephan Spencer of Net Concepts, Guy Kawasaki, and Kris Jones of PepperJam Network for a little one-on-one talk about how you can grow your business to the next level and beyond. That is exactly what you and 34 others can do with the Elite Retreat program on February 18th-20th 2009, in sunny San Fransisco,...

In the last month I applied to Mashable's Open Web Awards, to become a "blog sponor", and I was accepted.  This is a great opportunity to participate in a large community of bloggers and to get your blog noticed among the millions of others on the internet. The Open Web Awards is only in its second year, but the first year saw over 250,000 votes and had over 50 internationl blog sponsors.  It had a big turn-out of competitors such as Faceboo...

I wrote a post about a Free alternative to Aweber's subscribe to newletter pop-up, earlier this week.  Since that time, I've noticed some things I'd like to share with you. I have seen both positive and negative comments (someone actually called me a "fucktard"- I guess you know you've hit it big when those kinds of comments start coming in.), as well as comments from those who are interested in finding out the results of my pop-up experiment...

For at least the past week, both John from JohnChow.com, and Darren from ProBlogger.net have been using a new function of aweber to make a Lightbox Newsletter opt-in form popup. They've seen alot of positive response from using it and have also seen gains of at least 4 times the number of previous subscribers. I'm not a big fan of popups because they're very instrusive, but this one seems to have a setting so it only displays once for each vi...

I get asked many questions each day about what the best monetization programs to use are, or what the best topics to blog about are, and even questions by people asking how to get better rankings in the search engines.  But the number one question I get is, "What can I do to increase traffic to my blog?" So here is a "Top 8 List" of what I do to increase my blog traffic.  And remember the key is to be everywhere. Spend 30 Minutes on Twit...