Monday, May 21, 2012
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Have 2 Hours? Start an Online Business

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You can sacrifice a couple of hours of your life to the TV gods tonight watching the Family Guy marathon, or you can unleash your inner entrepreneur.

Get out your stopwatch and do these five steps to launch your own revenue-ready online business.

Worried about committing before you are sure of your end goal? Fuggitaboudit! All these steps will help you with whatever Internet marketing path you choose. This kickoff gets you off of zero and on your way to hero.


Smart Ways to Find Article Topics

22397576There are quite a few places you can look to see what others are writing about, and what’s selling in the online world.

Blog sites are an excellent way to get new ideas. Search http://www.Technorati.com or http://www.blogsearch.google.com for some interesting blogs. You are bound to find an endless stream of ideas for things that you can elaborate on.


FTC Ruling on Reviews and Testimonials

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We’ve been carefully watching the FTC’s new ruling on endorsements (review sites) and testimonials to determine how it might affect affiliate marketers. When the new ruling first came out, there was talk about an $11,000 fine for those caught out of compliance. But that information was detracted, and now there is no mention of a fine. However, since it IS the FTC making the new guidelines, affiliate marketers should take notice.


Write an Outstanding Author’s Resource Box

21619805Your purpose for writing an article is to promote your site, service, or product. Unfortunately, in most cases, this really can’t be done in the article content, as it turns the article into more of a sales letter and less of an informative article. Save the promotion for the author’s resource box.

If you don’t know what an author’s resource box is, it’s simply a block of text used to provide information about the author. It’s included at the bottom of the article when it’s distributed, and it remains with the article when others reprint it.


Get Our 11 Hottest Insider Tips for Twitter Success

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Lurn has profited with Twitter because of these simple practices … and you can too!

Here are the best practices for building out a long-term, high-payout Twitter account.

Our in-house Twitter expert, David, spills the beans about the most important tactics for affiliate marketers. We sat down yesterday, and I made him tell me right then and there what the keys to our Twitter success are.