When people start out working online or running a business they tend to be pretty robotic when writing up website content or talking to people on the phone. They think that a canned response is far better than actually...
Every day we're online we see something vs another thing and usually, it's two similar things fighting for control. This is where affiliate marketing and influencer marketing come into the discussion since everyone want...
When you start building a facebook page for your business you probably think it will take off right away and be successful enough to make you a full-time income, which isn't the case at all. You need to invest a decent...
Many businesses have accredited Kickstarter for their success, some even post it on the boxes of their products, and you can be one of these types of businesses if you know what you're doing and when you should be doing ...
I've written up various discussions that talked about how you can be a consultant and make a great deal of money. The only thing that holds people back from doing this is that it takes a great deal of work to do it rig...
I'm sure you've heard it all, social media is one of the best ways to pull in new clients and sales, but are you capitalizing on it already? I'm sure I've told thousands of people through my discussions to post great c...
The most know way to increase your way through social media campaigns is to bring on an influencer to push your products or services. This is a well known way to make money through social media platforms because it has...
When people think of a powerful FAQ, they think it's just one that has a lot of questions and answers, but that's not entirely true. There are FAQ's out there that have a lot of questions and answers but are complete g...
When you're working for yourself, or even a big corporation, you'll need to learn some sort of automation in order to make yourself more productful. Think about it, if you were to use some sort of automation and be mor...
If you've been following my discussions here on SEOclerks, you've likely heard me talk about EDDM and how it can benefit your business. EDDM stands for Every Door Direct Mailing and it's basically when you send out a m...
When you start a business you don't always think of what type of PPC campaign you're going to run or where you are going to place banners in order to bring in traffic that will turn into sales. You're more focused on g...
It doesn't matter what type of response platform we're talking about there, you could be using email, a chat system, facebook chat, smoke signals, carrier pigeons, etc. if you have a slow response time you will almost al...
We all know that making waves is a good thing if you're doing good, but what Kanye West did and said was a little too much in my opinion. Sure, making waves in a negative way isn't always a career killer, and I don't t...
Whenever someone thinks of starting a consulting company they always assume they'll be working 16+ hour days going from business to business making $1,000's every single day. Some people actually do this, but they've b...
When you start an advertising campaign, especially when on a PPC platform like Adwords or BingAds, you'll need to do plenty of split testing to be sure what works and what doesn't. Sure, you could hit a home run right ...
We all start off somewhere, but that doesn't mean we are new to the industry, it just means we're new to the competitors. There are a few things you need to focus on when you're a budding entrepreneur, such as having t...
When people start up blogging, they tend to want to make some money off of it later on down the road. It doesn't matter if you're just starting off or you're a seasoned veteran, you're going to be researching and imple...
When we all start out blogging, or working on websites, we make mistakes. People will post personal content to company Facebook pages which have nothing to do with the industry the company is in. We all make mistakes w...
Everyone wants to be seen as the leader in their field, which means you won't be asking too many questions when you hit a block, but what if I told you that asking questions will actually boost your success? Well, if y...
I've written many times about influencer marketing, but I feel it's time for another one! Not everyone knows what they're doing when it comes to influencer marketing, so I've written up 8 quick tips to help you out the...
If you think about it, how many millenials do you hear talking on the phone? Not many, because they're constantly texting their friends and family, which means a chat system will likely be better for the masses. A fe...
No matter how big you are, you can always host a get together or a marketing conference in order to boost sales and your own authority. If you want to host it for profits, you can do that too, but that would require pe...
When it comes to boosting your sales, you will always want to dabble in upselling and cross selling, but knowing the difference between the two and how to use them is key to your success. Getting people to purchase som...
It's crazy to me how many people launch their businesses without thinking of a detailed marketing plan. Many people think they have the best product or service and never think much past that point, but they should. T...
When you start working in any industry, you'll start to see who the big players are, and you might see some holes in their methods that you might want to point out. The downside about this is that those holes are usual...
When you talk about influencer marketing with an old school marketer, they likely won't understand what you're talking about since you're not working with major publications in order to send customers to a business. Mo...
When you get into marketing, you will likely try your hand at YouTube marketing at some point in your journey. People all over the world will tell you that getting views on your YouTube videos is a great way to boost y...
We all started off somewhere, and most of us were on a shoestring budget, so doing online marketing on a budget is likely what you had to do. You had to manage all of your money going in and out so you didn't overexten...
Marketers go where the money is, and the money is in social media right now. For the first time in history, there has been more money invested into digital adverting than there was for adverts going through major telev...
Everyone is worried about being unique, but truth be told, you're likely not the first to think of your business idea. A great way to actually boost your profits and authority is to copy your competitors who have alrea...
When I started working online I was doing 16 hour days regularly throughout the week. I didn't realize how dedicated I was until a few years later when I was struggling to work just a basic 8 hour day doing the same th...
When someone is purchasing from you, regardless of how much the order is for, you need to treat them just like a $10,000 client. People want to be treated like kings and queens when they make a purchase online, which i...
When you run your own business you quickly realize that lead generation takes up a lot of time, and even more, if you're doing it wrong, so you'll likely outsource the work to a credible company or fine-tune your adverti...
Everyone here likely knows what Kickstarter is, but if you don't, it's a platform where you can list your idea and have people back it financially to get you off of the ground without seeking capital from a bank or lende...
In today's world, there are a ton of copy cats selling the same thing. You can go on Facebook and see many different people selling SEO services, design services, blogging services, content writing services, the list g...
When it comes to marketing, you're essentially getting the word out there about your business or website in order to make money. If you're not trying to make money with your business or website, then this discussion ma...
When you start to work online you might be so eager to make money that you forget people don't respond well to someone that is always advertising products or services. I know you want to be successful, but you'll need ...
Landing pages are nothing new when it comes to online marketing, but they can be messed up or incomplete pretty easily, which many people do. Did you know that a properly set up landing page can increase your sales by ...
When you do some research about how you can start an email campaign, you usually run into a lot of conversations about how people failed to be successful. You need to remember that people will usually voice their opinio...
When you're a working mom, you probably don't have all the spare time to research how to set up a great blog and start publishing content. If you want to make money, or you just want to publish content for the masses t...
