Blogging for Dummies http://bloggingfordummies.org Sun, 13 May 2012 15:28:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Blogging Tips : Keeping Your Blog Up to Date http://bloggingfordummies.org/blogging-tips-keeping-your-blog-up-to-date/ http://bloggingfordummies.org/blogging-tips-keeping-your-blog-up-to-date/#comments Sun, 13 May 2012 15:25:59 +0000 admin http://bloggingfordummies.org/?p=183

Keeping a blog up to date is one of the most important aspects of blogging. This is so important because regular blog visitors expect new postings on a regular basis. Not all visitors expect to see a new post as often as once a day but most blog readers expect the content on the blog to be updated on a regular basis. In most cases visitors expect new content on at least a weekly basis. However, depending on the subject matter the visitors may expect updates on a basis which is either more frequent. Similarly visitors may not be interested in receiving this type of information more than a few times a year. Blog owners should be aware of the frequency of which readers expect new posts and should make an effort to oblige the readers with updates this often. This article will discuss methods for keeping a blog up to date including scheduling a regular time to post blogs, using publishing tools wisely and hiring guest bloggers when necessary.

Finding Time to Post Daily

One way to help to ensure a blog remains up to date is to schedule time to post blogs on a daily basis. This is especially important when blog readers expect new posts on a daily basis or at least several times per week. Bloggers who allot a specific block of time each day to researching, writing and publishing blogs are more likely to have a blog which is up to date than bloggers who plan on accomplishing tasks when they find time to do so. There may still be days in which the blogger is unable to publish a new post on the blog but these days will be less frequent than if the blogger does not have a block of time strictly dedicated to keeping the blog up to date.

On days in which the blog is unable to devote time to blogging, the blogger may wish to at least publish a short message explaining why it was not possible to post a new blog entry. This will let readers know you are aware of their desire to read more information but are simply unable to publish a new blog post. As long as this does not become a regular occurrence, blog visitors are not likely to stop viewing a blog simply because the blogger skips a day or two.

Taking Advantage of Publishing Tools

Some blog publishing tools enable bloggers to write blog posts ahead of time and specify when each post should be published. This is an excellent feature for bloggers who want to publish new posts daily but are unable to dedicate time each day to writing blog posts. This way the blogger can dedicate a block of time each week to write blog posts and have the posts published throughout the week. This is often an easier method for many bloggers because they are able to be more efficient this way.

Hiring Guest Bloggers

Bloggers may also want to consider hiring guest bloggers to assist them in keeping a blog up to date. This can be a worthwhile method for bloggers who are not only having difficulty keeping their blog up to date but are also interested in providing readers with a little variety. However, blog owners who opt for this message of keeping their blog up to date should carefully consider how the dedicated blog readers will react to this change. This is important because some readers may not be interested in reading blogs written by a guest blogger. Therefore the use of a guest blogger can actually be more detrimental to the blog than not updating the blog regularly. Bloggers can gauge reader reaction to the use of guest bloggers in a couple of different ways. The simplest and most straight forward method is to poll the readers about the use of guest bloggers. This can be done by asking readers to comment on the issue and tabulating the comments received. Another method to gauge reader reaction is to introduce a guest blogger and compare the traffic the guest blogger receives to the traffic the blog owner receives.

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]]> http://bloggingfordummies.org/blogging-tips-keeping-your-blog-up-to-date/feed/ 0 Amazon Research Software Toolkit : AMA Suite http://bloggingfordummies.org/amazon-research-software-toolkit-ama-suite/ http://bloggingfordummies.org/amazon-research-software-toolkit-ama-suite/#comments Sun, 22 Apr 2012 07:42:50 +0000 admin http://bloggingfordummies.org/?p=164

Build by : Dave Guidon and Chris Guthrie

Product : AMA Suite, Amazon Research Software

What is an AMA Suite ?

AMA Suite is a  powerfull toolkit that build for searching a good product in Amazon. It have 3 toolkits :

  1. The Azon Keyword Generator
  2. The Azon Top 100 Analyzer
  3. The Azon Product Inspector

This 3 toolkits  really help you to pick which Amazon product that you want to promote in your website.

The Azon Keyword Generator :

This software extracts thousands of highly targeted and relevant keyword phrases from the Amazon search engine.With this sofware, you just  simply enter your desired seed keyword phrase and the Amazon Keyword Generator software will return thousands of super-targeted keyword phrases you can use in your Amazon marketing efforts.

The Azon Top 100 Analyzer :

This software extracts the top 100 products from several important sections from Amazon. The sections are: Best Sellers, Top Rated, Hot New Releases, Movers and Shakers, Most Gifted, and Most Wished For. This software requires no input .. the simply point-and-click interface makes it very easy to find profitable products in mere minutes!

The Azon Product Inspector  :

This software extracts detailed product information from the entire Amazon website. You simply enter your search phrase, select a category and the software will extract several products from Amazon revealing the important information required to select a top performing affiliate product. You also have the ability to narrow your search using a price range, average customer rating, as well as the product discount percentage.

So what do you think ?

I really recommend this product and I use it in one of my website you can see it in www.babystores.org

I pick the product in there by using AMA Suite. I’ll check any keyword and product using this tools. It really help me to make good choise of Amazon product.

How about the prize ?

Don’t worry about it. If you really think this product is can really help you to make income with Amazon, this tools is a number one tool to use and the price is nothing to worry. I buy it around $ 38 and with this low price, it give big advantage to explore the Amazon product for me to send.

Where To Get it ?

Don’t worry just check in here   AMASuite

I can tell you how much great this product. Thanks to Dave Guidon and Chris Guthrie. Both of you make a very” briliant tools.

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Blogging is becoming increasingly popular and social networks are also becoming more and more popular as well. Social networks include popular websites such as MySpace.com where users can create personal websites and interact with other users. These websites may include a wide range of components including text, images, audio, video and blogs. Here system users can voice their opinions, provided updates on their life, offer insight into current events or accomplish a number of other goals. However, bloggers who utilize a social network to maintain their blog should consider a few different factors. This article will discuss some of these factors including whether to make the blogs available to the public or keep the private, considering the audience of the blog and dealing with harassment through the blog.

Making Blogs Private or Public

Most social networks enable users to make their website either private or public. Private websites are only available to the user and other users he specifically approves to view his website while public websites are available to all users of the system. These same capabilities also apply to the blogs which are maintained on a social network. For this reason bloggers must determine whether or not they wish to make their blog posts available to the entire social network or to only a fraction of this network.

This decision will be largely based on a matter of personal preference. Social networks can be quite extensive and some bloggers may be apprehensive about their blog being available to such a large audience while other bloggers may have no apprehensions about the size of the potential audience. Bloggers should carefully consider this option before staring a blog but always have the option to change these settings after the blog has been established if they change their mind about the choice they originally made.

Considering the Blog Audience

Bloggers who utilize a social network to maintain a blog should also carefully consider the potential audience for the blog. Most social networks include a broad cross section of the general public. Therefore bloggers should be aware of this audience when posting a blog and should consider how the blog entries will be interpreted by blog audience members. While it will never be possible to avoid offending all potential audience members some bloggers may wish to consider at least attempting to ensure the blog entries they post are appropriate for all members of the social network. If this is not possible the blogger may consider making the blog private.

Dealing with Harassment through the Blog

Another aspect bloggers who use a social network to publish their blog should be aware of includes the potential for harassment from other members through the blog. This can be in the form of offensive comments posted in response to blog entries. Depending on the degree of the harassment the blogger may choose to ignore these comments or take stronger actions. Bloggers should review the policies of the social network and solicit their assistance in dealing with harassment from other users. In most cases dealing with the problem may be as simple as blocking the user from making comments on the blog but in some cases it may be necessary to contact the social network administrators in an attempt to get the user banned from the system. In this situation the administrators will review the situation and make a judgment regarding whether or not the user has violated the terms of service.

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At the end of 2011, many marketer start to using mobile marketing to promote their product. Is it the era of Mobile Marketing will be the popular way in 2012 ?  And how to get more sales from that ?  So, I believed Mobile Marketing is the new way to get straight to your customer target and maybe it will increase your sales. On the other hand,is the advertising on their cellphone  will disturb them ? We never know. It depends on many thing.

Mobile Marketing 

Mobile marketing is commonly known as wireless marketing. However wireless is not necessarily mobile. For instance, a consumer’s communications with a Web site from a desktop computer at home, with signals carried over a wireless local area network (WLAN) or over a satellite network, would qualify as wireless but not mobile communications. It is very easy and simple. We can call it SMS (Short Message Service).

Marketing on a mobile phone known as SMS marketing has become increasingly popular ever since the rise of SMS  in the early 2000s in Europe and some parts of Asia when businesses started to collect mobile phone numbers and send off wanted (or unwanted) content. On average, SMS messages are read within four minutes, making them highly convertible.

And also, thanks to the technological prowess, because  nearly all new phones produced with a color screen are capable of sending and receiving standard MMS message (Multimedia Message Service).  MMS mobile marketing can contain a timed slideshow of images, text, audio and video. It is very powerful to attract the attention of buyers.

Technology development has provided convenience to the user’s mobile marketing services as well as buyers. For example, Google, Yahoo, and other major mobile content providers have been selling advertising placement on their properties for years already as of the time of this writing. Advertising networks focused on mobile properties and advertisers are also available. Additionally, web forms on web pages can be used to integrate with mobile texting sources for reminders about meetings, seminars and other important events that assume users are not always at their computers.

Mobile Marketing Software

There are so many mobile marketing software for example Mobile Banner Creator . With this software you can create  your banner just like you want. And its not too expensive to buy but I think its worth it to use. This software give you many free type of making a banner; for example : banner for smartphone , ipad, tablet etc with many different sizes. You just choose the type and size that u want and create the banner. Not only that, it gives 4 tutorial videos; so you can get guide to make an easy banner for your mobile marketing.

 

There are many” mobile marketing software right now and I will write again the information in here.

 

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Search engine optimization methods can definitely help you attract more traffic to your blog, and that is the reason why successful bloggers always use a SEO blogging software program. They want plenty of web traffic as fast as possible, and the software can give a blog more exposure in a very little time in comparison to other conventional methods. Let’s go exploring some of the important tools that you must use with your blog in order to harness the real power of blogging.

 

Traffic Analyzer Tool

The traffic analyzer is one the most common tools that a blogger must use. It is also more popularly referred                                                  to as statistical analysis tool. It can be very useful in analyzing the performance of all your search engine optimization activities. The main function of these tools is to track all the SEO stuff you are doing. By studying the tracking record, you can easily find out whether a specific SEO activity is working properly or not. No matter which blogging software program you are using, it is important for you to associate a good traffic analyzer with the same. Some of the best statistical analysis tools may include Google analytic and Stat counter. The greatest thing with these two tools is that they are very easy to use and you do not need to be an expert programmer or something to implement the same into your blog. Because of their user-friendly feature, they have been the favorite choice for thousands of bloggers.

 

Integration of RSS Feeds

Likewise, if you want to make the best use of the blogging software program, do not forget to integrate some effective RSS feeds to your blog. RSS stands for ‘really simple syndication’. These are usually offered in orange buttons that allow you to link the blog content to several other social networking websites. The most important thing with the RSS feeds is that they allow you to automatically publish the content of your posts to other websites. With the rapid growth and advancements in the web 2.0 technology, the number of people who like to read RSS based feeds is growing fast. The reader finds it very convenient.

 

Blogging Success And Social Bookmarking   

You can expect your blog to succeed to the desired level if you are not using the social bookmarking tools. Irrespective of the type of  blogging software you are using, this tool plays a very crucial role in generating more readers for your blog. However, in order to make the best use of this tool, it is of prime importance for you to focus mainly on developing quality blog posts. Once you are ready with the quality content, it is time to show it to the world via ‘bookmarking’ social media sites.

 

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What is a PLR  ?

PLR is a a concept similar to reselling, but the merchant is permitted to modify the product to fit his or her  needs.

Typical PLR products are articles, reports, eBooks and autoresponders.

This kind of content is used for the purpose of allowing multiple buyers to invest in the content with free rein to alter and                         use it by claiming authorship of it. It is typically used in online affiliate marketing systems.

What we can do with the PLR ?

  • As Product

An online merchant may lack a product of their own to sell and may purchase PLR media as a substitute. Typically, the product takes the form of an ebook or software. The PLR-reseller modifies the contents of an e-book and resells it under their own name. PLR software may perform various functions such as managing email marketing. In short, a PLR-producer sells content to a PLR-reseller who modifies and sells it to a customer who may or may not be a PLR-reseller as well.

  • As Advertising

PLR media is also used to generate web traffic to other websites, as part of affiliate marketing or spamming. A common tactic is to buy short PLR articles, rewrite some of the content, add an affiliate link, and post the changed content to an article directory. Websurfers passing through will then click on said affiliate link while browsing for information. These articles can also be used as teasers on websites to convince viewers to purchase a product. Videos may also be editable by the merchant and used for advertising.

PLR website-generating software produces generic landing pages for the purpose of selling PLR-produced products or affiliate marketing. These pages allow the customer to sign up for email lists or contact the merchant by phone.

How much is a PLR cost ?

PLR products are generally affordable because the content is shared among many buyers. It is feasible to find PLR for one dollar per page compared to the cost of hiring a ghostwriter  to create unique content. Turning a PLR package into a new product or rewriting it is often much cheaper and easier with higher quality PLR products.

How is the quality of a PLR ?

Quality varies among PLR providers. Some content needs to be rewritten because the writing itself was poor, possibly written by a foreign speaker, or the content is inaccurate.

What is the Rules ?

Each Private Label Rights provider will have different rules. Some require the buyer to modify the PLR content, while others do not. Possible restrictions include:

  • Posting the PLR content at Article Directories
  • Using it as website content
  • Breaking it up into blog posts
  • Bundling it and selling or giving it away as bonuses
  • Posting it in ezines/autoresponders
  • Using it as a marketing article
  • Referring to it as research already done; Base new content from it
  • Using it to create an E-Report/E-book with affiliate links
  • Using the information to provide freelink exchange articles with similar sites

These restrictions are meant to limit the overall supply of content. PLR-providers have their own sales limit; only allowing a set number of PLR-resellers to purchase a particular package. If too many PLR-resellers use or sell the content, it becomes valueless.

Hope this article  helps all of u !

Felixia

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]]> http://bloggingfordummies.org/what-is-a-plr/feed/ 76 Review : PLR Video Tutorial http://bloggingfordummies.org/my-review-product-is-on-the-way/ http://bloggingfordummies.org/my-review-product-is-on-the-way/#comments Sat, 12 Nov 2011 03:36:11 +0000 admin http://bloggingfordummies.org/?p=67

Hallo newbie…

This is what I promise to you a week ago. Just check this !

This review today is about a Private Label Rights or PLR

For an expert is not an alien thing but for all newbie is really confusing. But don’t worry, because I’m already write about PLR in Maintaining Successful Blog.

The Review

The Product : PLR Makeover

This product contain 14 video tutorial. Each video gives a step by step tutorialand very detail. It is a good video tutorial for every newbie who wants to sell PLR in the future. Because I’m a newbie to, I used this product tutorial to guide me in selling the PLR product. Just see each video tutorial and follow the easy simple step.

This product is not a junk and its for serious people who wants to get some income in PLR. Why I said that ? Because inside it you can get 14 video tutorial with simple step and very easy to follow,  not expensive, and it gives some tips too. This is the important explanation inside the 14 video tutorial :

  1. Introduction
  2. Understanding what PLR product is
  3. Show the quality PLR products of varied types and niches
  4. Domain and Hosting
  5. Tools to makeover your PLR
  6. Created a new ebook title
  7. Change the PLR
  8. Different ways to modify PLR Video
  9. Editing all video procces
  10. Transform and edited video using free tools
  11. Change the sales letter
  12. Change PLR graphics
  13. Put it together inside the minisite
  14. Create and adding Paypal Button
  15. Upload the new PLR to the internet
  16. Traffic generation

Each video tutorial is really” easy to follow, so don’t worry about if u are not an expert. You can watch over and over again to get the point.

Click  in here : www.plrvideotutorial.com

So…How about the price for all of this ? It is not expensive. Really ! Check the prize in here…I promise its not expensive !

So now, I think this is one of the thousand way for make money online. Give your self a try.

Good luck. Never give up to learn and get your dream come true.

Felixia

]]> http://bloggingfordummies.org/my-review-product-is-on-the-way/feed/ 16 Keyword Tools to Target Your Traffic http://bloggingfordummies.org/keyword-tools-to-target-your-traffic/ http://bloggingfordummies.org/keyword-tools-to-target-your-traffic/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2011 02:48:52 +0000 admin http://bloggingfordummies.org/?p=60

Never get a dollar until now ? Why ? Maybe you don’t know about traffic. Yes, some people say “Traffic is a King”.  Traffic is everything for people who want to sell something in the internet. Many website build these days, but nobody knows or seen it. Why ? Because they build it without understand about the keyword inside their blog or website. They just write and write without searching the good keyword for their website. Good keyword will make your website seen for search engine. And that’s mean you get a lot of traffic.

Sometimes for the beginner, find a good keyword is really difficult. It’s true for me too…but like it or not, I have to learn the keyword just to get traffic generation for my website. Many internet guru teach for find a good keyword or traffic generation for a couple dollar or sometimes they give a high price. I bought it sometimes when I have more money, just to see what they give inside. That’s great..It can add my knowledge about traffic generation and keyword search.

Where can we get a good keyword  ?

If u have a lot of money, maybe you can hire someone to search profitable keyword or buy traffic and choose which traffic do you like. But, I think it didn’t make you learn how to get it and you will spend a lot of money. I prefer to use free keyword such as :

  1. Google External Keyword Tool : free to use
  2. Google Wonder Wheel :  free to use
  3. Wordtracker : free to use or paid ($69 / month)
  4. Keyword Eye : free to use  or paid ( £3.95 / month)

These tools are free to use and really useful for you to search any good keyword which can attract a lot of traffic to your website. Many beginer try to use the free tool for the first time because it’s cheap, can give a good result and they can make a research over and over again with the free keyword tool. That’s nice I think.

So..hope this article can help you about finding a keyword tool to target more traffic to your website.

Keep working guys….

Felixia

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]]> http://bloggingfordummies.org/keyword-tools-to-target-your-traffic/feed/ 29 Can we rich because of affiliate marketing ? http://bloggingfordummies.org/can-we-rich-because-of-affiliate-marketing/ http://bloggingfordummies.org/can-we-rich-because-of-affiliate-marketing/#comments Wed, 26 Oct 2011 04:17:02 +0000 admin http://bloggingfordummies.org/?p=52

Today, many people from around the world try to get more income by join affiliate marketing.   Some think that they can get quick rich by join one or two affiliate program. No. Thats not true like this.   So..how we can get rich by join the affiliate marketing that we like ?

Sure, many step to follow. Start from find good product, find good affiliate program, make a website, promotion, adsense etc..etc.              To do  and understand all of this, u need to learn. Yes, learn about what you want to do with the affiliate program and learn how to make this affiliate can give you a lot of money. The point is  never give up if you really want to get more income from affiliate marketing. You need to learn…learn..and learn…especially if u want to success in one spesification in affiliate marketing.

Is there any people get rich from this affiliate marketing ? Yes, there is some people can get rich from this. But they also do a hard work to to get it in the right way. They have a principle in doing this, they straight to the goal. Thats why they can be success in affliate marketing program.

I know a couple people who really super in teach about affiliate marketing, they really can help u with their program. Sometimes i buy their program, just to study what they do to make a simple blog with a couple affiliate program can make a thousand dollar per month. That’s crazy isn’t  it ? But they give a lot of information that u didn’t know. So never give up to learn and try to spend your money by buy a reasonable program with a lot of information.

Keep working guys….

Felixia

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]]> http://bloggingfordummies.org/can-we-rich-because-of-affiliate-marketing/feed/ 232 Blogging and Affiliate Marketing http://bloggingfordummies.org/blogging-and-affiliate-marketing/ http://bloggingfordummies.org/blogging-and-affiliate-marketing/#comments Mon, 07 Feb 2011 04:52:31 +0000 admin http://bloggingpro.info/?p=32 Affiliate marketing is one way in which bloggers utilize their blog to generate revenue. The amount of revenue generated by a blog featuring affiliate marketing links may vary significantly depending on the amount of traffic the blog receives as well as the compensation offered for the affiliate marketing. Affiliate marketing essentially entails creating a link on the blog to another company’s website.

The other company then compensates the blog owner according to a previously agreed upon contract. This compensation may be awarded in a number of different ways. The blog owner may be compensated each time the advertisement is served, each time a unique website visitor clicks through the advertisement or each time a blog visitor performs a desired action such as making a purchase or registering with the website.

This article will discuss some aspects of affiliate marketing which bloggers should understand including selecting opportunities carefully, maximizing the income potential for these opportunities and understanding the requirements associated with these affiliate marketing opportunities.

Selecting Affiliate Marketing Opportunities

There is a wide variety of affiliate marketing opportunities available. Many different companies and websites offer affiliate marketing opportunities. In most cases the blog owner simply needs to submit the website address of his blog along with some other basic information for approval. In most cases the company is not likely to reject the application unless the content of the website is deemed to be objectionable or otherwise in conflict of interest with the company’s goals.

However, although getting approved to display affiliate links on your website is a rather simple process, this does not mean blog owners should select these affiliate marketing opportunities without discretion. It is a far better idea to carefully select affiliate marketing opportunities with companies who are of interest to the target audience of the blog.

A well focused blog that is reaching a specific target audience should seek to display marketing links directing website traffic to companies which complement the blog without acting as direct competition to the blog. This helps to ensure the blog visitors will not only be interested in the affiliate marketing links and therefore more likely to click on the links but will also help to ensure the blog visitors do not find the affiliate marketing links to be bothersome.

Maximizing Affiliate Marketing Opportunities

Once blog owners have selected affiliate marketing opportunities it is time to consider how they can maximize the profit generated by these links. There are a couple of critical factors which blog owners should carefully consider to help maximize their profit from affiliate marketing. This includes regularly evaluating the effectiveness of the affiliate links and promoting the blog to maximize traffic.

Blog owners who incorporate affiliate marketing into their blog should regularly evaluate the effectiveness of the affiliate links. This can be done by comparing the percentage of blog visitors who click on the affiliate links to the overall blog traffic. A blog which has high traffic but a relatively small percentage of visitors who click on the affiliate links should consider making changes to attempt to entice more blog visitors to click on the links. These changes can involve the aesthetics, size or location of the advertisements. Making only one change at a time is recommended because it makes it easier for the blog owner to evaluate which changes are most beneficial.

Blog owners can also help to maximize the profit from their affiliate marketing opportunities by doing self promotion to drive additional website to the blog. This will likely be beneficial because higher website traffic will generally translate to greater profit from affiliate marketing. Additionally, the blog owner may want to occasionally mention companies for which they are an affiliate to generate interest in the advertisements on the website.

Understanding Affiliate Marketing Requirements

Finally, blog owners should pay careful attention to the affiliate marketing agreements they enter. This is important because some companies may place restrictions on the usage of a link to their website. This may include restrictions such as avoiding objectionable content, not including links or advertisements for direct competitors or restrictions on the appearance of the affiliate links. Failure to adhere to these guidelines may result in the blog losing affiliate privileges and the blog owner being denied compensation.

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