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Twitter List or Email List?

By Pat Marcello on Monday, May 18th, 2009 | No Comments

Are you building a good following at Twitter? I am. I love hanging out there. Don’t post a TON like some folks, but I manage to get a blog post and a link or two in a day and love #followfriday. Total fun stuff. But if you’re building a list at Twitter to market to [...]

SEO: How Valuable Is Your Social Content?

By Pat Marcello on Friday, May 15th, 2009 | No Comments

Do you love social media as much as I do? I mean, you have to know I enjoy Twitter. I write about it often enough. But I also love Ning, where I have set up various sites, HubPages, and MyBlogLog, just to name a few. Why do I love them? Primarily because to me, they’re [...]

Domains: Naming Can Be A Chore

By Pat Marcello on Thursday, May 14th, 2009 | No Comments

Have you ever had a great idea for a website, but just couldn’t find a great domain? I have. When I opened Blogging4Boomers, well… every freakin’ domain with “blog” in the universe has been taken. Even Tellman couldn’t help me to come up with something awesome and he’s like the most creative person I’ve ever [...]

SEO: What's the Buzz?

By Pat Marcello on Wednesday, May 13th, 2009 | No Comments

Wow! I just found an incredibly awesome and potentially valuable site today called “eKstreme.com” that has a whole section of SEO tools. One of them is called, “What’s the Buzz?” and when you a keyword into the search box, it comes back with: popularity of the term on Technorati a Google Trends report blog posts [...]

Blogging: Keep a Swipe File

By Pat Marcello on Tuesday, May 12th, 2009 | No Comments

If you have studied copywriting at any level, you’ll have heard the term “swipe file” often. That’s just a collection of headlines or really good sales copy that can be modeled. It can’t be used verbatim, of course, because that would be plagiarism, but you can rewrite what you find, and even the best copywriters [...]

Twitter: No follow?

By Pat Marcello on Monday, May 11th, 2009 | 7 Comments

Ah, yes… time for another post about… TWITTER! Aren’t some of us spending inordinate amounts of time there? I was at a conference with Carrie Wilkerson–the Barefoot Executive, who has like 52,000+ followers, and I thought she was going to wear out the keys on her Blackberry, I swear. She’s amazing.! I’m lucky if I [...]

Internet Marketing: Web Polling

By Pat Marcello on Friday, May 8th, 2009 | 8 Comments

What happens in an Internet marketer’s life when he doesn’t know what to do? I mean, what content can you create that will sell like hotcakes? What do people want to learn more about? And how do you find out? Simple, run a survey or what Alex Mandossian calls an “Ask” campaign. There are many [...]

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