A Web marketer I know recently did a great little split test using Google Adwords, which meticulously tracks all of your hits from each ad and how much income they earn you. And he generously shared his results with me.
His intention was to find out whether more folks buy from a squeeze page, which would [...]

And here’s the rest…
6. Announce ezine ‘events’ on PRweb.com and other PR sites. There’s an entire world of web-based press release distribution services out there, some of which are low cost or even free. So use them. But be sure to only plant press releases that are truly newsworthy, and thus likely to get press [...]

Want your ezine list to catch fire and really start to fill up? Jenna Glatzer took her own list from the hundreds all the way to 75,000 in 7 years by simple, steady marketing, and using many of these techniques. (Jenna bought only 4000 opt-in names along the way.) Here are some tips we provided, [...]

Denise O’Berry of the AllBusiness blog has some good things to say about how to effectively switch your email opt-ins to a new broadcast provider. You may remember I posted about this right here last month, when 1shoppingcart.com, my provider, was having a hiccup.
It’s always seemed like it’s pretty much impossible to do that [...]

Regarding our on-going discussion about what happens if your broadcast service, i.e. 1shoppingcart.com, goes kerflooey. Recently I contemplated out loud moving to aweber and got a ton of comments begging me to back off, think about it, and not be too rash.Here’s a response from my coaching partner, Pam Slim.
"… you are actually required to [...]

Bad news here in Joy-land. Last week I did a GREAT free teleclass with the abundantly successful Michael Port - all about how his Amazon Campaign totally took off and he sold 3000 books in one day. And … disaster struck. Even though I mailed out to those who signed up twice with the call [...]

Basically, I read a lot of research about how your open rate on emails/ezines can soar when you divide up your email list into commercial and home domains. So my trusty webmistress, Peggy Murrah, helped me make that happen. And here’s what we learned on the last broadcast of Expert Status.
Our usual open rate [...]

(From FeedBlitz’s own blog)
TypePad has just announced a new set of features called "Widgets" that will enable their users to quickly add massive functionality to their TypePad blogs in a few clicks, dramatically simplifying the process.
FeedBlitz, the leader in RSS and Blog to email messaging solutions, is one of the inaugural services selected to [...]

Roy H. Williams, owner of the good site, www.wizardofads.com , had some really cogent insights recently about what the public is in the mood for these days. Namely, reality. And I couldn’t agree more. After several years of successfully avoiding all TV, I, too, have gotten sucked into the new season of American Idol. And [...]

I’ve gone back and forth this year about my ezine-blog relationship. It’s kind of a sibling rivalry of sorts, and I’m the negotiating parent in the middle.

I’ve tried different juggling acts so I can accommodate both a demanding blog schedule (I’m going for five posts per week) AND an in-depth issue of my ezine [...]