How to Earn Money Online

How to Get .edu Backlinks

Over the past few months, I have been all-consumed with finding new ways to generate more search engine traffic. To my mind, the most critical components for a profitable online business are high quality content and plenty of organic traffic. After all, great content without an audience is a waste of time and poor content [...]

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How to Get .gov Backlinks

in SEO Strategies

Getting a .gov Backlink is Easier than you Might Think As today’s post focuses on government links, please allow me to open with a brief government-inspired analogy. In the online world, getting the top spot in Google is a little like running for President. Every vote (or backlink) counts. The sites that are deemed to [...]

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Do Friends Let Friends start a blog?

in Niche Sites (aka Affiliate Marketing)

I received a renewal notice yesterday from my domain provider yesterday that kind of threw me. There was nothing unusual about the renewal notice other than the fact that I was reminded that I have been blogging for one year already. Time flies when you are spending an insane number of hours tending to various [...]

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10 Must Have WordPress Plugins (that are Free)

Laying the Foundation

The best part of using WordPress to run your site is the sheer availability of plugins that will allow you to do almost anything. Borrowing heavily from the Apple model where Apps elevated the iPod into so much more than a portable personal music player, Plugins have transformed WordPress into much more than a simple blogging platform. Most of [...]

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Does Pat Flynn’s “Backlinking Strategy that Works” Still Work?

SEO Strategies

Sooner or later, every successful blogger must come to a thorough understanding of backlinking. If you feel that you are at this point in your development and want a better understanding of the key concepts, then consider this your crash course on backlinking! This piece was inspired by Pat Flynn’s epic 2010 post “THE Backlinking [...]

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10 Ways for Online Entrepreneurs to Find Motivation

Business

Let’s face it – the hours needed to breathe life into a new on-line business are long, and profitability is never guaranteed. During the first few months, many people would find working a paper route more profitable than launching a new on-line business. The ability to stay motivated and believe in themselves is one of [...]

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Dynamic Widgets

WordPress Plugin Of The Week

The WordPress Plugin of the Week is a cool little plugin that gives you full control of your widgets for every page on your site. As your blog grows, the type of content that you cover expands. At some point, it no longer makes sense to have the exact same widgets on every single page [...]

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Article Submission Sites

Choosing a Host

There are hundreds, perhaps thousands, of article submission sites on the internet. There is an important difference between article submission sites and Web 2.0 sites (such as InfoBarrel, Squidoo and HubPages) – the Web 2.0 sites offer a degree of interactivity with the reader, whereas these article submission sites are only about getting your content [...]

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Do You Generate Killer Keywords?

Find Your Niche

If you are investing in real estate, it has been said that the three most important things are “location, location, location”. If you want to make any money on the internet, the three most important things to have are “keyword, keyword, keyword”. Given the absolute importance of having great keywords, it seems…well…cruel that the first [...]

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