MySpace is a social networking website where people tell others about themselves and their interests, and interact with other members. This service has now become the most popular online community and the website is among the top ten most visited sites. The membership to this service is free and its 100 millionth account was created on August 9, 2006.
There are reportedly 230,000 registrations every day. The present owner of the website Rupert Murdhoch’s News Corporation created a stir in the corporate world by purchasing MySpace for US$580 million in July 2005. Read the rest of this entry »
The pressure is on those small local business owners who have been holding out, hoping against hope that the Internet would go away. It’s become fairly obvious that that’s not going to happen.
As a matter of fact, the Kelsey Group says that “70% of U.S. households now use the Internet as an information source when shopping locally for products and services.”
It’s become obvious that small business owners who don’t have an Internet presence are at a serious disadvantage, and are losing more ground every day to their competitors. Read the rest of this entry »
Building backlinks to your website is highly recommended in the Internet marketing community these days. This practice is especially helpful for the purpose of drawing organic (read “free”) traffic to your website. And, if you don’t have traffic to your site, you don’t have much if earning money is your goal.
By building backlinks to your website, you benefit in a number of ways. First, your placement in the search engines can improve, since the number of backlinks pointing to a website appears to have considerable impact on search engine ranking (love). Second, you may also attract traffic, as visitors on the other sites see your link and click over to see what you’re offering. Read the rest of this entry »
Blogging is one of the best ways to share information as well as advertise yourself on today’s Internet, but are you doing everything you can to make sure that you put yourself out there? As many bloggers are finding out, putting out a blog that has good information simply is not enough; advertising is an important part of any endeavor on the web. Luckily, you will find that the Internet is a great place to see viral marketing in action. Digg.com, a site that many bloggers have begun using, is one example of this. Read the rest of this entry »
Social media marketing is a way to promote your business on the internet via social networking. This has grown to encompass a very large number of websites and methods.
The savvy internet marketer is learning how to use this powerful marketing method to grow their business and make valuable contacts for the future.
Of course this also means making more money if you do it right. Let’s take a look at 4 ways to use social media marketing to make money online. Read the rest of this entry »

