Earlier this week, a 22 year-old man named Johns Wu sold his blog, Bankaholic to BankRate for $15 Million. ArsTechnica.com, a technology blog, sold in May for $25 Million to Conde Nast. And in July, the Guardian bought the financial blog PaidContent.org for over $30 Million. Do you have a ... Read more (614 words)

If you've considered blogging for money, and you've done any amount of research, then you have no doubt run across a few "blog networks" that promise to bring you instant blogging success. The site looks nice, it has a great Alexa ranking, and you might be wondering if writing for ... Read more (626 words)

What is a Google Sitemap? A Google Sitemap is a very simple XML document that lists all the pages in your website, but the Google Sitemaps program is actually much more important than that. In fact, the Sitemaps program provides a little peek inside Google's mind - and it can ... Read more (1320 words)

As Internet marketers we all know how important it is to have a successful newsletter to help us keep in touch with our customers. But it can be pretty frustrating to spend all those hours developing content and campaigns only to have the program flop. Open rates can dive into ... Read more (1027 words)

Getting other websites to link to yours is one of the most time-consuming and essential tasks that any Internet marketer must face. Linking campaigns can be boring, repetitive, and, if done correctly, incredibly successful! Within the Internet marketing world we call these links to our websites "Inbound Links", and they ... Read more (906 words)

Every few months Google updates the algorithm it uses to rank websites in its index. Some of these updates are more significant than others, but because of Google's market leading position these updates can be extremely significant to many online businesses. Internet Marketers assign names to these updates much the ... Read more (932 words)

For the uninitiated, meta-tags are pieces of code within your website that contain information about each page. These tags are supposed to tell search engines and users what the page is about. If you're a little rusty on your Internet jargon, here's a primer. There are essentially three types of ... Read more (812 words)

If you are in the business of selling online, then you are in the business of building an opt-in list and remarketing. Many website owners find that collecting opt-in subscribers is extremely expensive and involves running advertising or renting e-mail lists. These methods can be effective - especially if you ... Read more (895 words)

If you plan to do business online, then your website will need to accept credit cards. For many, the idea of applying for a merchant account sounds like a daunting task, but the truth is that building an online store is incredibly easy these days. The major credit card processing ... Read more (1064 words)

One of the biggest challenges of selling products online is finding a cheap way to purchase the items you plan to sell. If you already have a retail store, and are looking to establish an online outlet, then this is really not a problem for you. Home-based businesses, however, have ... Read more (781 words)