Starting An Online Business From Scratch

Being relatively new to internet marketing I’m always running into things that I need to know that I haven’t a clue about.
Recently, it was trackback links.
I had a vague understanding that they were a way to notify a blog or web site owner that you had were referencing them in one of your posts. [...]

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Even though I’ve only been working on internet marketing for a little over three months, I have come to a realization a lot seasoned pros would back me up on.
I can’t try to make money using ten different systems at once and have ANY success with them!!!
All I will get will be ten incomplete, [...]

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As we start working on our goals for 2008 it’s easy to get so excited about moving our plans forward that we may forget some of the things we did in 2007 that detracted from our progress.
One of the the biggest of these is time wasters.
They make take several forms and may even disguise themselves [...]

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So often when we are setting up or autoresponder messages we’re so focused on what we are saying that we forget how important it is to keep the message personal to our readers. We end up putting out what I call “public address” messages.
Sure, if you’ve set it up correctly, the subscriber gets a [...]

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I’m evaluating a multi-media course on blogging from the folks at Simpleology. For a while, they’re letting you snag it for free if you post about it on your blog.
It covers:

The best blogging techniques.
How to get traffic to your blog.
How to turn your blog into money.

I’ll let you know what I think once I’ve [...]

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It was just another day working at the computer. I got up and got ready for another day in my home-based business. Nothing seemed out of the ordinary.
I sat down and fired up my old mac and waited. I logged in an opened my email program.
Of all the messages I received, one [...]

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As we all prepare for the holiday season, we sometimes find we don’t have the time to remember what is really important to us.
We are so consumed with finding the right present, doing the parties, sending the cards and all of the obligations thrust upon us at this time of year that we even may [...]

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There I was…trying one affiliate program and then another. Trying to follow-through with what I started while not exactly knowing what I was doing.
I would buy an info product, read it and do my best to follow the instructions given. Being into internet marketing from my ebay store only a few months, I [...]

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My name is Jeff Jones. I am a 46 year-old downsized IT worker who has been selling mint and near-mint vintage childrens books on eBay since February of 2006.
The collection I purchased back then was massive and I have been sifting through it ever since then. I’ve had a number of different products [...]

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