It might sound like a funny title for a blog post, but if you think about it . . . there are reasons that you are not making money (like you want to) from your online efforts. From my experience I have ou tlined the top reasons why you are not making money online. #1 [...]
Over the last few years, I have built up a decent size email list that targets the Internet Marketing (IM), SEO, PPC, Affiliate, Blogosphere . . . niche. One of the interesting things about my list, is that I have never promoted shady clickbank products or those all too famous “free traffic blue prints” that [...]
China believes they can clean up the Internet. Recent reports suggestion they can. The Chinese government shut down more than 60,000 porn sites, while checking nearly 2 million websites and arresting over 4,500 people, according to Reuters. Censorship opponents continually refer to the “Great Firewall” when speaking of China’s strong hold on Internet regulation. Even [...]
If you’ve been reading Meta Fever for a descent amount of time, a couple of things may seem obvious to you. First off, we talk about tech news and online marketing relentlessly, unsparingly and excessively. You get the point. These topics include everything from Search Engine Optimization to tips on turning your blog into the [...]
If any brick and mortar company is getting creative during the Holiday season, the Mall of America tops the list. In a push to spur more holiday shopping (not that they needed it), the great Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota is giving its Twitter followers preferred parking spaces throughout the holiday shopping season. The [...]
Stats like the following make me one wonder if the technology is really new or simply no one cares about participating. A recent study by the Pew Report shows only 8% of US adults use Twitter. With the majority of growth taking place between adults 18-29. Most adults are now getting used to the idea [...]
We’ve all heard it before. Facebook is killing Myspace (which it did.) Facebook is killing Google (still no evidence of this yet.) Apple is killing Windows (well, this might happen.) Google is killing Wikipedia. . .wait, what? Yeah, you heard right. Where have you been? Probably on Facebook. Or on Wikileaks. For all you Alexa [...]
Whoever first uttered the phrase, “nothing in life is free,”…they weren’t lying. Nor were they aware of Google’s future 10% raise and $1k bonus to all employees. Wow, what a generous move, you might say. I repeat: nothing is free. For the employee who gleefully shared the news to family, friends and possibly media – [...]
So, you just bought your ticket, huh? No, I’m not talking about the Super Bowl, The Masters…or any event impossible to gain admission too. Something way bigger than these: the chance to change your life and do something that more and more people are discovering everyday. Welcome to the world of Internet Marketing. If this [...]
As the war heats up for the hearts and minds of Internet lovers… Google has made it clear: we mean business. At least to Facebook anyway. Facebook users will no longer be able to access their Gmail contacts from the popular social networking site – regardless if they give prior approval. Basically, what we are [...]
Yep, you read correctly. As of Wednesday, Google has started displaying Promoted Tweets above organic listings aiming to bring in revenue from businesses trying to push a product or specific Twitter account. This is the first sighting of Promoted Tweets above Google SERP’s…however, the pact “with the devil” was made last October – with Twitter [...]
Social networking is coming to an area near you. Litterally. The Foursquare.com iPhone app brings new meaning to the terms “social” and “network. Basically, the app allows users to ping locations in their local area, write descriptions about restaurants and earn points / badges for frequently using the program. According to Wikipedia: Foursquare is a [...]
