Turning WordPress into a Sales-Machine – OptimizePress and Alternatives
OptimizePress is a very popular theme that transforms a WordPress website into something like a Swiss army knife for marketers. With it, you can easily create sales-pages, launch-pages and lead capture...
View ArticlePostling Review
Postling provides a “social media inbox” – a simple interface for you to manage and monitor social media and even blogs. Does Postling’s less-is-more approach make for the killer app you’ve been...
View ArticleHow to Get Your New Project to Market as Quickly as Possible
There’s nothing worse than a never-ending project. Maybe it’s because of perfectionism or because of a fear of selling, or maybe you started out with the wrong kind of product idea to begin with....
View ArticlePodcast Episode 14: Bootstrapping Your Way to Success
Travis Ketchum is the CEO of Contest Domination, an app that allows anyone to create viral contests that can be used to generate traffic and get more leads. For anyone interested in building up their...
View ArticleApp of the Week: Backup and Clone WordPress Sites
Cloning Technology for Your Website This weeks app protects you from losing your website data and makes clones that I like to use for 3 purposes: Link: [button size="large" align="center"...
View ArticleContest Case Study, Part 1
A few days ago, I launched my first “proper” online contest. I had done a couple of very simple contests before, where I would compile entrants manually and pick winners via random numbers, but this...
View ArticleExamples of Great (and Terrible) Unique Selling Propositions
In this post, you’ll find a series of unique selling proposition examples, both good and bad, to model your own USP after. If you haven’t seen my previous post on this topic, I recommend you read it...
View ArticleThe $300K Niche Membership Site with Ian McConnell
How lucrative is a niche market like “model trains” for someone who’s new to online marketing? As Ian McConnell shares in this podcast episode, the answer is: VERY lucrative. At least, if you play your...
View ArticleBreakthrough Productivity
The harsh reality is that among millions of people who try to and would like to create a successful online business, only very few ever succeed. Most of us never really get off the blocks or maybe get...
View ArticleThe Truth About an FBA Business
A few months ago, there was a big guru launch for a product based on Fulfillment By Amazon (FBA). In this interview, we take an inside look at a real FBA business. FBA is a method by which vendors ship...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 16 – Are You in a “Superstar Business”?
Whenever you set out to start a new business, a new project or a new website, you inevitably try to weigh risks against rewards. “How likely am I to succeed at this?” – it’s an important question to...
View ArticleVisual Editors for WordPress – Roundup Review
WordPress is a brilliant platform for creating all kinds of websites and its popularity is well deserved. However, it was originally conceived as a simple blogging platform and if you use it for...
View ArticleSurviving the Financial Apocalypse – Podcast Episode 17
As an entrepreneur, you inevitably go through some periods where money is tight. If things work out, you later get to a stage where you start to wonder what you should do with all your money. Should...
View ArticleBuilding a Lean, Mean Ecommerce Business – Podcast Episode 18
For a change of perspectives, the topic of today’s podcast episode is Ecommerce, featuring Andrew Youderian, a leading expert in the field. While I have a background in Ecommerce myself, it’s not...
View ArticleGmail Tabs: What Email Marketers Need to Know
Recently, Google rolled out a new “tabs” feature for Gmail users. Your email now gets automatically sorted into several categories like “promotions”, “social” or “forums”. From reactions I’ve seen so...
View ArticleIf You’re Too Comfortable, You’re Losing Out – Podcast Episode 19
It’s only human to always seek out the easiest, most comfortable path. Unfortunately, if you want to run an extraordinary business and live an extraordinary life, too much comfort is a clear sign that...
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