http://marketingmire.com Slogging through the muck and mire of internet marketing Wed, 02 Dec 2009 16:58:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It’s been a long time since I’ve done anything here. I have spent the last year buying a bank owned fixer-upper home and selling our previous house at the worst point in the real estate downturn, and in so doing we lost over $70,000. The good part is that we ... http://marketingmire.com/46/happy-holidays-from-marketingmirecom/ It's that time of year again! Mark Hendricks' 12 Days of Christmas giveaway for internet marketers is on and as great as ever. This is the ONLY giveaway I ever join because it's the best. To find out more, you can read my post from last year about it, or go ... http://marketingmire.com/45/12-days-of-christmas-giveaway-2008/ Put away your money, nothing to buy here. Those crazy women of Wacky Wednesday sale fame, Denise Hall and Kathe Lucas have created this brilliant free make money online guide called "Creating Wealth: 7 Steps to Online Income." Have you wondered what the best ways to make money online are, but weren't ... http://marketingmire.com/43/make-money-online-unique-free-guide/ Andrew X & Steven Lee Jones, the masterminds behind the super-affiliate tactics in 'Google Massacre' have just released Google Ambush. Google Ambush is the metamorphosis of all Andrew and Steven's learning and expertise. In short, it’s software that removes all the hard work and automates their mega-profitable six-step process to set ... http://marketingmire.com/41/google-ambush-make-ppc-money-faster/ Wow, it's been a long time since I have written. I know I get a few people popping in here now and then. I've had a lot of home and family things to keep me busy, so I haven't had much time for online working. Anyway, it time again for the ... http://marketingmire.com/39/its-30-day-challenge-time-again/ I guess it's like, no news is good news. It seems to me that the guys in this business who write a ton on their blogs are the ones who have sort of "made it." They have the time to write a lot because most of their stuff is tuned and ... http://marketingmire.com/34/not-posting-is-a-good-thing/ It's taken me a while to get back into it after the holidays. So here is a new web 2.0 site called Qassia. This one is based on the idea of "the more you contribute, the more you get." That sounds fair. You post articles, snippets, information, etc. sort ... http://marketingmire.com/32/new-web-20-social-bookmarking-site-qassia/ Like most marketers, I have been very interested in the "Web 2.0" social bookmarking phenomenon. But I have been wary of just blanket posting links to all sites offered by services like SocialPoster and SocialMarker because they don't all cover the same subject matter. For example, I don't think it's ... http://marketingmire.com/29/social-bookmarking-responsibly-know-your-audience/ Well the 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway is in full swing. There is some great stuff being given away. One of my favorite gift givers is Ian Traynor. His stuff is the fourth one on the page. I got great stuff from him each of the last two years, and ... http://marketingmire.com/27/12-days-of-christmas-giveaway-update/ Mark Hendricks' 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway begins December 1. This was the first giveaway event I experienced in this business, back in the holiday season of 2005. It is, in my opinion, the biggest and best of the giveaways. Mark has very high standards for the quality of the ... http://marketingmire.com/19/12-days-of-christmas-giveaway/