Publishing On Your New Blog

Net-based Income-generation Course 5, Lesson 3

Shastri JC Philip is an acknowledged Guru in numerous fields of studies, and has a worldwide following. Join the mailing-list today itself so as to be the first to get his free courses.

There is plenty of income in Blogging if it is done properly. Thus you should start blogging as soon as your blog is set up. There is a reason for this.

Start Posting Immediately: It takes some time (from a few weeks to a few months, depending upon the niche you have chosen) for your blog to become highly visible in the major search engines. Content on your blog plays a role in becoming visible.

Content is king for search engines. In other words, the more the content, and the more it is related to your overall theme, the more the websites will give importance to the content. This does not mean that if you dump 100 articles today they will have the same effect as posting two articles a day for the next 50 days. Search engines always give importance to websites that are populated on a regular basis.

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Setting Up Your WordPress Blog

Net-based Income-generation Course 5, Lesson 2

 Shastri JC Philip is an acknowledged Guru in numerous fields of studies, and has a worldwide following. Join the mailing-list today itself so as to be the first to get his free courses.

Of all the free blog software, I strongly recommend WordPress for any net-task, especially for a site to generate income.

Introduction: WordPress is a blog software written in PHP, and there are now hundreds of thousands of users worldwide. This software can be used to create your own stand-along blog site. Since it is in PHP, it is rugged and resists attempts at hacking.

Thousands of programmers contribute to the refinement and development and new versions keep coming with increased functionally, ease of use, and speed of operation. Thousands of others develop add-ons or plugins and themes, all available free of cost. There are also many commercial plugins and themes. In summary, here is a blog software which offers so many choices that you can use it for setting up practically any kind of site with any facility. Sky is the limit if you search around.

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What is Involved with the TOEFL iBT Writing Task?

Don’t start the TOEFL iBT Writing Task without reading this first!

When you start to take the TOEFL Writing Exam, it is important to read the question very carefully. You should examine what the writing task is asking. To demonstrate the importance of this, consider the following: Your girlfriend tells you to remove a food stain from the carpet. She tells you to use a specific chemical product called “Stain Be Gone.” You go into the laundry room and instead of getting “Stain Be Gone”, you get a different chemical called “Clorox,” which is bleach. You clean the carpet with the new chemical and what happens? The brown carpet begins to turn an awful shade of yellow! Now you had good intentions and you worked hard to clean the carpet, you did not get the results you or your girlfriend expected because you used the wrong product; consequently, you made the carpet worse.

It is the same with TOEFL iBT writing. If you fail to follow the instructions the prompt gives you, it does not matter how hard you work, the end result will not be what the grader expected. As a result, you will not get the score you deserve. Think about the following three writing prompts:

1. Some people say that it is best to be loyal and to work for one company during one’s life. Others take the opposite view and say it is better to change jobs frequently in one’s life. Discuss these positions, using specific examples of both. Then tell which one you agree with and explain why.

2. In addition to their specialized classes in their major, students should also be required to take general education classes in a university. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give reasons to support your opinion.

3. The automobile and the airplane are important inventions of the 20th century. Both of these inventions have had an important effect on our lives. Choose another invention that you think is important. Give specific reasons for your choice.

Can you say that these three prompts look the same to you? Do they have the same requirements or different? If you answered different, you are well on your way to being able to craft a successful essay.

The first prompt can be broken down into four tasks: The question is asking you to discuss both positions, which means (1) you need to write about why there are some people who say that it is better to be loyal to work for one company during one’s life; (2) you must also write about why there are others who say it is better to change jobs frequently in one’s life; (3) you need to tell which of the opinions you agree with; and (4) you need to explain why (i.e., give reasons). Be careful to remain indifferent until near the end, you do not want to state your position first in this type of essay.

The second prompt may be divided into two argumentative tasks- (1) that of deciding whether you agree or disagree with the statement: “In addition to their specialized classes in their major, students should also be required to take general education classes in a university.” (2) Also you have to give various reasons to support your viewpoint. Starting with your argument in this type of essay, you assert which view is the same as yours. In the remainder of the essay, you state why you agree with that viewpoint.

During the third writing prompt, yet another style of argumentative essay is introduced, the task is straight forward- (1) that of using another invention that you believe is important. (2) You have to give specific reasons for your choice. The word “another” means something other than the automobile or the airplane. Consequently, if you begin to write about the airplane or the automobile, you will be penalized for not following the instructions provided for this writing prompt.

The concept is simple: think before you write. Make sure you understand what the writing task is.

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Making Money With Unique Article Wizard Method 1

I’ve just recently acquired the greatest article submission software on the net “Unique Article Wizard” and I thought it would be a good idea to post a short review of sorts. Actually, this will serve as less of a review, and more of a method to make money using the software. Since I said review though, let’s just get that out of the way, Unique Article Wizard is easy to use, and automatically submits unique copies of your article to thousands of article directories and niche blogs. I know because I’ve tried it… in other words “True Story”.

This is method 1, so if you haven’t already started in on the series, then this is where it all begins. All though you don’t necessarily need to learn the different techniques in any particular order. This method involves selling your services to people who don’t know about the software you’re using. Sure it’s a little tricky, but there definitely isn’t anything wrong with it, and you could still sell your services even if they did know what software you were using (you would just be able to charge less).

1) Signup or Login to a forum like the Digitalpoint Forums. Increase your reputation so more people will trust you as a salesman by increasing your post count, and maybe completing a few offers for some itrader points (rep system). A respected member is always going to get more sales than a complete newbie.

Step two) this is where you think of your plan and how to go about selling your product, or in this case you services. Now you need to think about how much to charge per article that you submit. It would also be beneficial to decide whether you will be writing the articles or your customers will be writing their own articles. Depending on how much work you’d like to do and how much money you’d like to earn, either way could be the better option for you. Once you’ve thought of all the specific details of your offer then you should continue on to that next step.

Step three) now you should start a thread in the market section of the forums so you can market your product. All you need to do is create an enticing sales page so that customers will want to use your services. You also have to realize that article submission services are sort of a hot topic right now so you won’t be the only one offering the services. You need to offer low prices and good quality submissions and build your reputation as someone who’s good what they do. One thread on digital point forums could get you over $1000 over a certain period of time and then in the future you could make more threads where you could use your old threads as examples of how good you are what you do.

4. Ok, so the guide is pretty much over now. You’ve offered submission of unique articles to thousands of article directories and niche blogs. People will be swarming in to take your offer, and hopefully you’ll make some hefty profits. At which point you’ll feel compelled to donate some of your earnings to me, and I’ll gladly accept

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The Essentials of Blogging

Beginning to learn about blogging largely consists of learning the terminology used by bloggers. You’ll need to understand these terms: blog, platform, domain and web host. Once you understand these essentials of blogging, you’ll be able to talk about blogging as if you’ve done it for years. Once you know exactly what a blog is and how it works, you’ll be ready to pass your blogging 101 exam with flying colors.

Blog is short for weblog. A weblog, or blog is made up of posts which are organized chronologically, sort of like a diary, only online. Most blogs are text only, but there are a growing number of photo blogs and even video blogs. To start your blog, you’ll have to learn a little about the technical details - hosts, webhosts and platforms.

First, let’s address platform. Your platform is a piece of software which lets you write your posts and upload them to your blog. Platforms will also include design tools to customize the look of your blog.

Next are web hosts. A web host is the server which your blog resides on; think of it as a file cabinet. Your computer will talk to the host every time you edit a post or upload new content to your blog.

The last term is domain; this is simply the website address of your blog, which usually ends in .com.

Now that you’ve learned these three important terms which all bloggers need to become familiar with, congratulate yourself- you have completed blogging 101.

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An Introduction To Blogs

Net-based Income-generation Course 5, Lesson 1

 Shastri JC Philip is an acknowledged Guru in numerous fields of studies, and has a worldwide following. Join the mailing-list today itself so as to be the first to get his free courses.

People who wish to set up an income generating site repeatedly ask whether one should opt for a conventional website or a blog setup. I strongly suggest that they should opt for a blog. There are several reasons for this suggestion, and the reason will become clear as you read this full write-up.

What Is A Traditional Website: A traditional website is made mostly of a scripting language known as HTML. It might contain graphics, audio, video, flash and many other things. It is usually developed from scratch by a person with a good knowledge of coding.

Traditional websites are generally rugged, with very few bugs, and stable. However, once programmed and set up, there is no way to keep on adding articles and information unless the owner has some knowledge of HTML. Worse, even if the has such a knowledge, changing a given article or adding a new one is neither easy nor automatic. He will have to download the page he intends to change, for which he will need FTP (file transfer protocol) software. Once he modifies the program, he will have upload it back in the correct folder and with the correct name. While FTP programs have become increasingly user-friendly, doing it all is cumbersome and the chances of making an error and messing up the whole website is high.

If a new page is developed and uploaded, it has to be connected properly to the menu. A mistake here can result in the page not being found. What is more, it is a difficult task to connect it to the menu if every page displays the menu, because this will mean connecting this page to every page (hundreds, sometimes) that displays the menu.

Thus a traditional website is good only where no substantial modification or addition is needed after the website is set up. Such a setup is not good for advertisement income on the internet because static sites find it impossible to compete with dynamic sites that keep adding to their content.

What Is A Blog: Blogs were originally developed as dynamic sites where the owner could add material, and revise it, without technical hurdles. These blogs also provided a facility for readers to interact with the blog owner through comments. No FTP was required for anything after the blog was set up.

Once blogs came into existence, numerous people discovered the advantages of such software. No FTP was required and all the housekeeping such as creating links to new articles, updating the menu, formatting the article, etc. was automatically done by the blog software. This saved the owner much time, while at the same time it increased the reliability and integrity of the entire site. This realization made them to develop newer blog software that were more rugged, reliable, flexible and easy to us. One of them is WordPerfect which I strongly recommend in all my course material.

How Does A Blog Function: Most blog software is free. They are coded in PHP which is a highly reliable language. The PHP-based software keeps all its data in a database known as SQL (mostly MySQL) which is again a rugged program. What is more, the PHP program that forms the blog is able to access the data only if it has a username and password. Thus a blog software offers several levels of protection. One has to log into the program to use administrative functions. The program itself has to login to the database to use it. This double layer of protection makes it difficult to hack your blog (though it is not impossible. There are no impossibles in the world of hacking).

Once the blog is set up, one can post information the way one writes an email simply by logging into the website. Material already posted can also be revised in this way. One does not have to worry about the menu and the links. Users can easily post comments.

You can change the appearance by changing the "theme". Thousands of free themes are available for WordPress.  If you choose a good theme, it will give you plenty of strategic positions to display your advertisements.

Thus a blog is a dynamic website that helps you establish a site that you can change arbitrarily, which increases your competitiveness and ultimately brings in better advertisement revenue.

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Proof that Article Marketing Works

Advertising is one of the vital factors in order for your website to gain huge web traffic. From the colorful and blinking commercial banners posted in well-known sites up to the different freebies, advertising is considered to be a must to attract potential clients.

One of the popular advertising schemes around the web is the article marketing. The expertise in promoting a certain site is translated into a written article and distributed it to sites that offer free article posting to highly endorse a certain product or service.

It is also achieved by using blogs and direct agreements with webmasters and editors of these free article sites to publish your article.

What makes it very popular among online businessmen is that it is free. All you have to do is write your articles then submit it to free articles posting sites and the rest is history.

If you have posted it in content directories, other webmasters can get it and post it to their sites. Once read by your potential clients and finds it interesting, then they will be likely visiting your site in quest for additional information.

How true that article marketing is working in favor of the individuals who availed it as part of their advertising strategies? Are they really getting enough web traffic from this form of advertising?

One real estate agent once posted in his site that before, he prefers advertisements to inform his buyers of the properties that he is selling. However all he can add to that ads space in a particular search engine is the general description of each property and his contact web address and phone number.

His clients, especially those of neophytes in real estate acquisition, always inquire how to avail such property by means of mortgages or other payment plans.

When he heard of article marketing, he once tried it by writing an article about acquiring real estate properties by mortgages. Then after he have posted it in free article sites, the web traffic inside his site started to grow, until he decided to write more articles with regards to the different aspects of real estate.

Not only a single person can view your articles—it can be thousands or even millions of viewers.

Another is that most of the buyers are tired of looking into the sites that just showing the appearance of their product, a brief description, and its retail or wholesale price.

Looking for another proof? If you will be visiting a free article site, check how many categories that they have. Under these categories, there exist thousands of articles. For instance, in a certain free article site, they are offering 40 categories, and in each category, they are having around 10,000 articles. Imagine having 400,000 articles in that site. It will not expand unless article marketing is just a bluff, right?

Try to visit a popular search engine and type in the search box the word “article”. What will you notice? All the related searches in the first page will be pertaining to different article sites.

If you are still unconvinced, try another diversion. Think of a service that you want to search, for instance, you want to know anything about credit cards. Again type in the search box the words “credit card articles”. What will happen?

It will give you the list of sites that offers articles about credit cards. Take note that you are not directed to companies that are offering such service. Once you have accessed for that articles, there is a link box that will lead you to these companies.

There are other proofs of the effectiveness of article marketing. Remember that each of us have one thing in common—information. Even we are looking for details regarding a certain product or just a student looking for vital information about his lesson, articles are important. Now, who says that article marketing is just a bluff? No one at all.

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Article marketing is one of the best website marketing methods for a reason, it shows proven results and solid proofs. There are several number of tips and informations that you can learn about article marketing in order to make it works and bring continual traffics to your site.

Wondrously an effective way to gain “expert” status for yourself in any particular niche or industry you’re in, article marketing can bring you hundreds and thousands of inbound links from other websites. As a results you will get lots of free targeted visitors by publishing the articles frequently to the top article directories.

One of the great thing to learn about article marketing is because it will not cost you a fortune to get highly targeted traffics. And that traffics will keep on coming for a long, long time. But you must remember that you have consistently doing it to get the most benefit from your effort. Over the time, you’ll build confidence in the hearts and minds of the audience.

A proven way to bring you from being unknown to being an expert or authority, article marketing also a great strategy for web linking simply because the links will be distributed all over the web. Combined it with the related and useful internet marketing services and tools, you’ll instantly see your page rank increasing.

The most crucial to take note is the author resources box. For every articles that you submitted you’ll be allowed to include your own resources box. Pay attention and make sure you put links pointing back to your site and call to action. Actually, it’s the ultimate reason why you distributing the articles and if you decided to ignored it you’re wasting all your precious time and effort.

Don’t hold back and start your first step to learn about article marketing. Take immediate action and have fun doing it.

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Network Marketing & Folder Presentations

It is often said that network marketing is the perfect business. It seems logical that many people in the business say this, since a statement like that could draw new people into the business. “This really is the perfect business!” could be just what your prospect needs to get the courage to make the decision and join your network marketing company. But is that all it is? Just a great statement to be used in an attempt to close people, or is there actually any truth to it?

Of course not everybody shares this positive image of the industry. Many people think quite the opposite of network marketing. Busloads of people would laugh when someone would refer to it as ‘the perfect business’ because they don’t even consider it a business in the first place. They might still have the picture of a bunch of housewives gathering around the kitchen table to sell each other plastic cups and lingerie as a hobby. Obviously not everybody evaluates a business by the same criteria but with global revenues exceeding 100 billion dollars it just doesn’t fit the description of a hobby anymore. It’s serious business.

Fortunately a lot has been written on the subject over the years, by people outside and inside network marketing. Robert Kiyosaki is a good example of a successful entrepreneur and best selling author, who has not made his fortune in network marketing. He isn’t even in the business. But he is a strong advocate of the industry because of its power and potential. He also explains why, in his opinion, this industry offers the best chance of success for an individual that wants to start a business these days. He claims that network marketing companies have a system in place, much like a franchising formula, that have proven to produce results if you stick to the system.

So if we have established that network marketing is indeed a business, the question still remains: “How perfect is it?” To answer this question let’s look at this from the perspective of someone that wants to go out and start a business.

If you were to start a traditional type business the first thing you need would probably be money. In many cases a lot of it, so you would need to talk to a bank. Of course this bank is not just going to throw money at you until you convince them that your business has a good chance of success and that you are a good candidate. You may even have paid a professional to put together a solid business plan. So before you make your first dime, you are spending valuable time and money to even be considered to get the money you need from the bank.

Now let’s say you qualify and you get the money from the bank. Then you go out and start your business. You rent the space for your store or office and in doing so you have to put down a deposit for the first month or two and you probably have to sign a contract for a minimum duration of your lease. This will account for at least a couple of thousand dollars. Then you have to get the furniture and equipment to make your business actually look like one. Depending on your type of business that can range from hundreds to many thousands of dollars that you must spend just to get your business up and running. Visit Custom Calender Printing for more information

Of course it doesn’t end there. You’ll have to take care and pay for: insurance, advertising, accounting, legal fees, taxes and a bunch of other things that you may not have anticipated, but will prove to be necessary nonetheless. In most of these cases it will take someone else’s knowledge and that someone wants to get paid for their service.

Now you may realize that with all of these things to take care of you’re required to work your business full time. And this is not full time like 40-60 hours on a job. Most entrepreneurs work 60-80 hours or more per week. Still, you can’t be in the store all day and do it all by yourself. So you decide to hire someone to help out. Here comes the nightmare of all companies: employees. They’ll work hard when you’re there and slouch when you’re not. When they show up late or call in sick, you have to open the store. And they’ll never work as hard as you do, because it’s not their business, it’s only their job. Nevertheless you must pay them before you can even pay yourself.

And then we haven’t even discussed all the outside factors like: competition, government regulations, technology, city circulation plans, customers that refuse to pay and too many more to mention. A change in any single one of them could put you out of business in no time. The sad truth is that over 90% of all new businesses go out of business within the first five years of their existence. Yet how much money do you put on the line to have a chance in a business like this?

Now let’s compare this with the business of network marketing and see what the differences are. If you start your own network marketing business the initial investment is very low; probably less than $500. You don’t need an office or a store to rent because you work out of your home. There is no need for extra insurance, legal fees or expensive marketing advice, because all of these things are taken care of by any good network marketing company. Most companies also offer valuable training at minimal cost that will vastly increase your chances of success.

You can start your business part time and you can work when and where you choose. Perhaps the most important advantage of the network marketing business model it the leverage is offers. You can leverage yourself by sponsoring others into your business and helping them build a business for themselves. Yet these people on your team are not your employees, they each have their own business. Therefore they’ll be more motivated to work because they are not working for you, they are working for themselves. This way you can build a network of thousands of independent distributors scattered all across the globe through different levels in your organization that you can benefit from. It’s like having thousands of stores all over the world without having to pay rent on any of them. Visit Presentation Folders, Printing & Design for more information

Does this make network marketing perfect? No, of course not. Nothing is perfect but anyone who seriously evaluates network marketing can’t help but come to the conclusion that it offers some remarkable advantages over traditional business.

Tips On Getting Your Web Site Spidered Quickly

The world of Internet Marketing is a highly competitive place. As a beginning internet marketer there are some basic things you should know about how search engines spider and index your web site. Unless the search engines find your web site and index it, there is no way the general public will know that it is there.

After you have created your web site and chosen the products or services you want to provide, you will be ready to get your site listed with the search engines. When developing your marketing strategy, it is important to include a plan to get your web site spidered quickly. In order to get your site indexed you must let the search engine spiders know you are there in the first place.

You may have wondered if there are ways to lure the spiders to your web site other than manual submission. The good news is that many SEOs recommend the following methods rather than submitting your pages directly.

The best way to get your site spidered quickly is to link your web site to another site that is already indexed, that is related to your site, and that is spidered frequently. Having your site mentioned in news releases, blogs, and so on can get your site your web site spidered very quickly, sometimes within days.

You can also use the more traditional methods of Online Marleting included posting in forums and providing articles for the various article directories. If you choose this route, be careful not to spam. Follow the posted rules, give helpful answers, and do not go overboard on your “sig file”. Private forums are not always indexed, so make certain that the forums where you post display recent posts and are listed in search results.

No matter which method you choose to get your web site spidered, you will need a good site map. A site map lists and links to all pages on your site. If your site consists of over approximately one hundred pages, consider using a multi-page site map. Make certain that every site map page links to all other site map pages. You should have a link to your site map on your home page and preferably on each of your pages. You should make sure your web site pages are simple and free of useless clutter.

Getting your web site spidered quickly is the most important thing you can do to achieve success on Internet Marketing. Using the methods suggested above can be very helpful in getting your web site indexed.

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