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- Success is not Sticky - You Have to Hold On To It! - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2010 from Fred BlackFailure holds you back. If you are not where you want to be in life, then it holds you back. Everything pulls you back to where you are when you're trying to get ahead, when you're trying to improve yourself. Your situation, your friends, your family, your debt, everything... maybe not on ...
Views: 1853 - A Simple Way to Get a Few More Links! - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Fred BlackWhat do most web site owners or webmasters want? Other than a fat checking account, they want links! Yes, they want LINKS. Lots of inbound links... The more links the better! Sometimes it's easy to overlook the obvious and only think about the complex and complicated methods of linking ...
Views: 989 - Slap Me! What IS a Google Slap? - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2010 from Fred BlackI read something over the weekend in a twitter post that lead me to an article that talked about the "dreaded Google Slap". If you’re new to SEO, Search Engine Optimization, you may be asking: "What in the Sam Hill is a Google Slap?" Well I'm glad you asked. I don't like the term because it ...
Views: 1100 - What is The SEO Value of a High Quality Link? - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2010 from Fred BlackI spend a lot of time working on SEO (Search Engine Optimization) for myself and for clients. One of the most common questions I get asked is: "just how much do links actually count?" Several months ago, I was helping a client with a blog. I totally restructured and redesigned their blog. ...
Views: 1268(2 votes) - Internet Business Ethics - What NOT to do... - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2010 from Fred BlackBeing a victim is a hard. No one likes to admit they were a victim. Criminals, rapists, child molesters, conmen and the like understand this very well and they count on the fact that a most (or at least a lot) of their victims will not tell others what happened to them. Knowing this, they're ...
Views: 1289(1 vote) - Long Tail Keywords - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2009 from Fred BlackWhat is a "Long Tail Keyword Phrase"? This is the definition in my "SEO Brain Dump" which is only available as the bonus to my SEO Secrets Revealed course: ... Long Tail: Refers to a less searched, more specific keyword phrase. For example, "Internet Business" is a broad keyword phrase. ...
Views: 1360(2 votes) - 7 Easy Steps to Start Your Own Internet Business... - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2009 from Fred BlackI'm going to layout for you a different way of finding a product/market/etc. and setting up shop online. I sell one product that I physically handle (meaning box and ship). The others are either electronic (as in downloadable) or shipped by a distributor (DVDs or CDs) and I never touch the ...
Views: 1084(3 votes) - Rules for Social Networking Common Sense - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2009 from Fred BlackSocial Networking is all the rage these days. Every Internet Business Guru Wannabe is proclaiming his or her secret method to making Twitter or Facebook or MySpace put dollars in your pocket. Well Bubba let me throw in my opinion. If you're using these social networks to promote you or your ...
Views: 1731(9 votes) - We Want You As a Customer! - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2009 from Fred BlackHow hard is it to understand - you can't make your business grow by turning people off? Let me give you a couple of examples. I'm going to a conference this weekend. Flying out on Thursday morning. I'm going to hear and meet John Maxwell and Clebe McClary. So I bought a few new shirts and ...
Views: 1200(2 votes) - How to Achieve Your Goals. - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2007 from Fred BlackDo you want to change something in your life that you're having trouble changing? The thing you want to change is something that's not so easy. It can be anything, but for whatever reason, you can't seem to make progress. It could be: - Get a new relationship, - Loose some weight, - Gain some ...
Views: 972 - Raindrops, Wealth, and Success. - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2006 from Fred Black"I want to be wealthy". "I want to be rich". "I want to be famous". "I want to be a movie star". "I want to be president". "I want to be CEO of this company". "I want to own this company". "I want to go out with Judy". "I want to date Tom". "I want to graduate from college". "I wish I had some ...
Views: 1016 - Three things Nearly All Successful People Share in Common. - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2006 from Fred BlackIf you're not where you want to be financially or in some other aspect of your life, what can you do to fix it? Unfortunately, the majority of people simply complain, or silently wish their situation was different. On the other hand, successful people take action and the action they take is ...
Views: 1729 - Road Kill: Good Web Pages vs. Bad Web Pages. - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2006 from Fred BlackNever mind the experts, never mind what they taught you in school, and never mind your competitors, put a stake in the ground and define the purpose of your web site. Then make it deliver that functionality. Don't get lost in layers of pretty design or unnecessary technology. What is a good web ...
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