The Internet stands for Interconnection of Computer Networks. It is a massive, heterogeneous combination of millions of computers,23 1 network devices and smart phone devices, all connected by wires and wireless signals. There are different definitions for Internet but the meaning is the same as shown below. Def 1: The series of interconnected network allowing…
What’s a call to action? You’ve got a great product, you’ve built a terrific website and you are succeeding mightily at getting visitors to your site from all over the Web. But, if you’re like most marketers, you’re probably asking yourself if you could be converting more of those visitors into customers. You need to…
If you’re passionate about a topic, whether it be superheroes or sundresses, you’ve probably considered starting a blog to express your ideas, showcase your photos and connect with other like-minded people. Launching and maintaining a high-quality personal blog can be both time- and energy- consuming, however, which has many aspiring content creators wondering: Is this…
Blogging is an activity that anyone can engage in – it’s easy, cheap and available to everyone. And while the ultimate reason may be different for each individual, the personal and professional growth potential is why I recommend you start a blog. In fact, there are practically no good reasons holding you back because there…
When blogging started, the first blogs were really glorified online journals, and in all likelihood, becoming a professional blogger and making money online wasn’t the goal. Since then, the blogosphere has evolved, and now people blog for many different reasons. There are even distinctions among types of blogs – business, lifestyle, fashion, food, and entertainment…
Initially, blogging involved a personal web log, in which a person would journal about their day. From “web log” came the term “blog.” Like most new innovations on the Internet, many entrepreneurs saw a marketing potential in having a blog, and blogging took off from there. Not only can a blog be used for marketing, but…
Affiliate marketing is a joint and mutually beneficial business partnership between merchants and website publishers/owners whereby an affiliate is compensated for every visitor or client provided through his effort. The moment a customer makes a purchase of goods or service, part of the profit generated from that particular transaction is credited to the affiliate's account…
This article is based on the free eBook based on “Affiliate Marketing” written by The Internet Marketing Academy. There are many benefits to getting into an affiliate partnership, whether you take on the role of merchant or affiliate. Keep in mind when thinking about these benefits the fact that the Internet has become a highly…
A staggering $2.1 billion in affiliate marketing fees were paid to blog and website owners in 2008. This finding in a recent study by Jupiter Research confirms what many savvy Internet marketers have known for a while: Affiliate marketing has become one of the top business opportunities online because the startup costs are so low…
People now talk about the Web more than they talk about the Internet. The World Wide Web and the Internet is not the same thing — the World Wide Web (which we call the Web because we’re lazy typists) lives “on top of” the Internet. The Internet’s network is at the core of the Web,…
