Traffic Toolshop Times

I’ve taken more time than usual between blog entries to develop a story idea.  Are you as tired as I am with all the hoopla about this next product or that new cant-miss strategy, not to mention the dozens of cut-and-paste emails arriving in your inbox?  If so, then read on …
Sylvie Fortin, in her ebook Internet [...]

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Have you ever noticed how some blogs are nothing but cut-and-paste sales pitches?  You can search entry after entry and never find an original thought from the blog owner on marketing or doing business online!  Last week it was a product to help you build your list, this week an e-book containing secrets to make [...]

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Okay, it’s been just over a week since my last post and I’m still in a ranting mood.  That said, I want to be clear, I’m using these email and website copy excerpts as an example of a much bigger problem. Personally, I have nothing against Easy Offline Riches or Mark Laraeu, just the methods being [...]

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As with many others, I have family members who live near Houston so the past couple of weeks have been very busy for me.  All of them are doing fine and will be busy for a while removing tree limbs, checking roofs and windows, cleaning up debris, etc.  Okay, enough about my family for now [...]

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There has been a lot of chatting and forum posting lately about building a list by having referral contests, offering One Time Offers (OTO), participating in JV giveaways, and so on.  Examine the results closely and the gold finish starts to peel away.
Now, let me say right here that I’m not suggesting that you should never have [...]

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Almost everyone realizes that a business must be profitable to survive.  However, in order to “make the sale” an owner can sometimes put his or her focus on the bottom line rather than building customer relationships.
The “love them and leave them” approach may work for you if you are only interested in a one-time sale, [...]

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Part of my mission as the owner/admin of Traffic Toolshop is to provide members with advice that will help them grow their website’s internet presence.  In my continuing quest for valuable information and resources sometimes I find one of special value.
Marketing Today is one of those gems.  Below is a link to an article that [...]

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