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This year marks the 3rd year that I’ve had an eCommerce store.  It has been a fun experience, and with each year I’m encouraged by customer’s feedback, yet having a store is not without it’s share of lessons.  In this post I share 5 of my top lessons, and invite you to chime in with [...]

Today Reuters interview reveals that Twitter is perhaps no closer to monetizing the site with Ads than they were 6 months ago.  In fact, things like search, retweets, geo targeting are topping the list.  I think this is great news for online marketers, and represents a great opportunity to get started with Twitter advertising for [...]

There have been some interesting updates pertaining to Facebook recently.  They have become profitable (early), which is quite a feat given the current global economy, there are new enhancements with free desktop apps now interfacing with Facebook Fan pages, and other tidbits.  This post captures some of this information from around the web for convenience [...]

One of the challenges of managing multiple online social profiles, is they serve as information islands, making it  difficult to get a complete snapshot of what is going on with a given “friend” or “connection” and their various social profiles.  There are products like Xobni (reviewed here) which has features to centralize some social profiles [...]

Affiliate marketing is one of the best places to start for newbie’s who want to learn Internet marketing.  Why?  Because it helps hone key skills necessary for any online business.  Getting Traffic. Affiliate marketers don’t have to deal with creating a product, updating the product, supporting the product, etc.  they only have to promote the [...]

Twitter has taken the internet by storm, and with all the buzz there has been a rush of both paid and free products to help you do any number of things with Twitter, not the least of which is grow your followers. Having looked into Twitter for some time, I have also looked at many [...]

Social networking has created a brand new world for many who see the opportunity. However, there is no replacement for meeting someone in person. Networking events, conferences, and industry trade shows won’t be leaving us anytime soon, after all it is at these offline events where many of the most profitable relationships are formed. These [...]