http://www.dannycoburn.com Internet Marketing Fri, 31 Oct 2008 14:11:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sorry it's been a long time since I've posted, but my son had some major surgery and is doing well, but I needed to focus on him. My question for readers is how do you promote? Here are some of the different methods I use for my sites: Blog postings Blog Comments Forum Comments Forum Sigs Pay ... http://www.dannycoburn.com/internet-marketing/how-do-you-promote/ In the world of the internet there are several different types of responses a server can send to a user. The most common is what is known as a "404 Error" or page not found. There's also the horrible 500 error which is generally caused by an issue ... http://www.dannycoburn.com/internet-marketing/importance-of-301s/ So I joined a nice group of folks for the 30 day challenge. It started today so you are only 1 day behind.  Go over get started.  I think Ed Dale and his crew are going to do a bang up job.  A friend  was part of it last year ... http://www.dannycoburn.com/internet-marketing/quick-gear-shift/ I've decided that I should right a little bit about analytics.  We are often inundated with people talking about traffic, but what do we really want to know? Where is the traffic coming from What are the visitors doing What keywords are driving people to my site Are the visitors moving through the site ... http://www.dannycoburn.com/internet-marketing/analytics-part-1/ A vast majority of marketers focus most of their time on Google. Why? Because they hold 75% of the US search market. So it makes a lot of sense to keep your eye on it. But what about the other 25%? Let's do a little math. If ... http://www.dannycoburn.com/internet-marketing/different-search-engines/ Here are a few motivational quotes for everyone.  They help to put thing in perspective, and keep you grounded.  I'll have more articles tomorrow or the next day, maybe even a downloadable report. "Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value." - Einstein "It ... http://www.dannycoburn.com/misc/success-quotes/ There is a right way, and a wrong way to purchase traffic. You can use a service that guarantees you traffic (wrong way) or you can use a pay-per-click service (right way). Whatever you do, don’t fall for those websites that promise to deliver you thousands of hits in a ... http://www.dannycoburn.com/internet-marketing/day-5-purchasing-traffic/ Today, we are going to look at something that is still relatively new in the Internet Marketing arena: Social Bookmarking. Social Bookmarking is essentially using a social bookmarking service to bookmark your webpages or blog posts, so that other users of the bookmarking site can visit. When you bookmark a ... http://www.dannycoburn.com/internet-marketing/day-4-social-bookmarking/ In this, day three of the five part traffic generation course, we are going to discuss how joint venture giveaways will help you generate traffic to your site. In fact, they do more than generate traffic. Joint venture giveaways will also help you build a large opt-in list, in a ... http://www.dannycoburn.com/internet-marketing/day-3-joint-venture-giveaways/ You’ve probably heard about Article Marketing and Forum Marketing. In fact, you may even be sick of hearing about it. But are you doing it? The reason that you hear so much about these two marketing techniques is that they work! Yes, article marketing and forum marketing builds traffic slowly. There ... http://www.dannycoburn.com/internet-marketing/day-2-article-marketing-and-forum-marketing/