Microsoft Word and WordPress don’t always play nice

December 20, 2010

————— Now playing: Time of the Season by the Ben Taylor Band ————— If you’ve been tearing your hair out dealing with weird formatting issues in WordPress, here’s something to be aware of that may be causing the problem. If you write an article in Microsoft Word and then copy and paste it into WordPress, [...]

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3 tips for writing a good “about me” page

December 15, 2010

————— Now playing: I Shall Believe by Sheryl Crow ————— Many newbies aren’t sure how to go about creating an “About Me” page for their site. They don’t know whether the purpose is to toot their own horn, lay bare their identity and personal info, or simply ramble on about their likes and dislikes. So [...]

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Student question: Should I use backlinking software?

December 13, 2010

————————————————— Now playing: Blue Eyes by Elton John ————————————————— Do you use any software or services for your backlinking purposes? No, I don’t. I prefer to build all my backlinks myself. I’m not saying that all software or services that automate the process are bad, but let me tell you a little about my reasoning. [...]

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How to exclude your own visits from Google Analytics

December 6, 2010

———————————————– Now playing: Turn to Stone by ELO ———————————————– When you’re starting a new site, you tend to check your stats pretty often, especially if you’re new to affiliate marketing or site building as a whole. But you’re probably aware that your stats program is counting your own visits as well as any others you’re [...]

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How to back up your WordPress site

December 1, 2010

———————————————————— Now playing: Black and Gold by Sam Sparro ———————————————————— You should make a habit of regularly backing up your sites if you aren’t already. You work too hard to risk losing it all when computers and servers crash. Notice I said “when,” not “if.” Don’t rely on your hosting company to make backups for [...]

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The deals continue at Host Gator

November 27, 2010

Host Gator has decided to continue the 50% off deal for new customers on Cyber Monday, which is November 29. The promotion starts at 12:00 a.m. Monday and runs until 11:59 p.m. Central time. You can get 50% off shared hosting, reseller hosting, VPS hosting, or dedicated servers. For shared and reseller hosting, this sale [...]

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Cyber Monday starts … Friday? Yes!

November 26, 2010

I’m happy to announce that once again this year, we’re giving 50% off the Affiliate Marketing Schoolbook! The even better news is that the bonuses that are always included with purchase are still included even at this steep discount, even the free year of hosting for your first site. There’s never been a better time [...]

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Insanely cheap hosting from Host Gator on Black Friday

November 25, 2010

If you’ve been putting off your affiliate marketing career (or any pursuit on the web for which you need a web site) because of the costs involved, you’ll want to know about this. Host Gator is having an incredible sale on hosting tomorrow, Friday, November 26, known as Black Friday. The promotion starts at midnight [...]

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How to organize your computer files when working on a web site

November 24, 2010

————————————————————- Now playing: My Wild Frontier by Faith Hill ————————————————————- I’ve found that one of the most thorny problems that brand spankin’ newbies face in affiliate marketing doesn’t actually have anything to do with affiliate marketing. It has to do with organization. When you create a web site, you create as well as download a [...]

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Watch for our Cyber Monday sale

November 23, 2010

As we did last year, we’re going to have another whale of a sale on the Affiliate Marketing Schoolbook for Cyber Monday on the 29th. We may even start it a little bit early, so you’ll want to be watching for it. The best way to do that is to subscribe to this site by [...]

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