Since my last post about getting free traffic from Twitter, I’ve gotten a couple emails from concerned readers who believe I’m encouraging Twitter spam. It’s a fair argument, so I thought I’d address it head on. Here’s the first email I received. Hi Ryan, Are these random @ messages sent to non-followers with a sales […]
Continue readingAs Google Adwords becomes less viable for your average direct response marketer, it only makes sense to look for alternative sources of targeted traffic. After all, the more diversified your sources of traffic, the less any single source of traffic can negatively impact your business. If 90% or more of your sales come from Google […]
Continue readingThere are dozens of different ways to get free traffic to your site. One of them is to leave comments on other people’s blogs and link back to your own site. This by itself is a decent strategy. The quicker you comment on a new blog post, the more likely it is you’ll get some […]
Continue readingA few months ago, I quietly changed my blog comment settings to automatically close comments after 30 days. After this worked so well, I decided to reduce the “comment window” to only 14 days. Here’s why I decided to do this. Reason #1 – I’ve had quite a lot of work to do this year, […]
Continue readingA few months ago, this question was posted to one of the private Yahoo groups I belong to: > Hi, > > Could someone tell me what are the big parts that make > up SEO? Can one say that X things make up ones rankings? > > For example with direct mail, it’s the […]
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