If you plan to make money by monetizing traffic to your website, you’re going to have to concentrate on two things: creating high quality, original content – and getting back links to your site. These two work hand-in-hand and must be used together or your website is simply going to flounder in the far recesses of cyberspace forever. No one is ever going to know how great your site is if they can’t find it. Read the rest of this entry

There is no doubt that the last six months have seen drastic changes in the way money is distributed. In fact, the entire worldwide financial system has taken a hit unlike anything we’ve seen in the past 20 years – maybe even since the Great Depression (but that remains to be seen).

Even here in Canada, I’m seeing a lot of belt-tightening and I personally know of several people who have lost their jobs. And that brings me to my next point. Read the rest of this entry

If you’re thinking about getting into Internet marketing, one of the best pieces of advice I can give you is to hang on to your wallet. And I’m not trying to be funny. As you will quickly find out, there is no shortage of “systems” that people are willing to sell you.

These packages are usually sold as “quick” and “effortless” ways to start making thousands of dollars off the Internet. The sales pages are created to prey off the uninformed and “newbie” webmaster. People that are just getting into this field are very vulnerable to such sales pitches. Read the rest of this entry