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Erik Karey Internet EntrepreneurErik Karey Internet EntrepreneurA blog written by an internet entrepreneur about his way to finanical success. Writing about SEO, AdSense, Advertising, and Money Making. Articles
My New Project, WinMyContest.com
2008-03-24 14:13:00 It’s been a long while since I’ve last posted and boy have I been busy. Work at my real job has been super busy as of late and I’ve been pushing hard to start new projects and learn new money making techniques (I’ll be talking about all of this in future posts). One such project that I’ve been working on is my new website WinMyContest.com WinMyContest is a website devoted to spreading the word about contests in the blogosphere. I’ve developed the theme, logo and custom coded Contest Board and overall I’m very happy with it so far. The basic concept of the site is that I will be posting about blog contests and giving them free advertising. Yet, not all contests will make it onto the website’s main page, only the best contests will make it there. That’s exactly why I developed the free Contest Board which allows anyone and everyone to make a posting (similar to a job board) about their contest and link to it. This gives ever... More About: Project
Do You Want To Learn About CPA Marketing?
2008-03-07 21:42:00 If you’ve ever been interested in PPC or CPA marketing then you MUST head over to CashTactics to read Ruck’s latest series entitled “The CPA Marketing Series” It’s only just begun over the past few days and already a wealth of information has been covered and knowledge has been shared. I’ve really been ... More About: Links , Learn
February in Review & March Goals
2008-03-03 16:14:00 I probably say this in most of the monthly reviews I post, but it?s hard to believe that February is already over! (even with an extra day) February turned out to be a busy month for me in a number of ways both online and in my day to day life. In ... More About: Review , Goals , March
phpBayAds is Here and it?s Free!
2008-02-28 16:46:00 About a month ago I wrote a post discussing a new script that I was developing that allows you to create Adsense-Styled ad units that show eBay listings using the Commission Junction eBay Affiliate Program. For those familiar with what use to be AuctionAds think of phpBayAds as a standalone version of AuctionAds. ... More About: Programming , Advertising , Free
Contest: Win 600+ Entrecard Credits & Advertising
2008-02-26 18:14:00 I?ve been using Entrecard now for about a month and have raked in right around 600 credits as it stands right now. Instead of using them myself, I?d like to give them away as part of a contest! (how nice of me?) So what do you have to do to enter? It?s quite simple! ... More About: Marketing , Contest , Advertising , Credits
My First Plunge into PPC Marketing
2008-02-12 20:01:00 As you?ve seen over the past month or two, the eBay affiliate program has been my major money maker. However, in keeping with the general consensus of the make money online community, I?m trying to diversify my money making techniques and not put ?all of my eggs in one basket?. So with that ... More About: Marketing , Advertising
January in Review & February Goals
2008-02-01 16:00:00 It?s been an interesting month for me and my blog. Personally I?ve found myself swamped with work to do and it seems like I?ve had little time to sit down and relax. In terms of this blog, I once again found myself taking an extended break from blogging and came to terms with ... More About: Review , Goals , January , February
SEO is Important!
2008-01-31 17:54:00 Yesterday I was browsing the net and stumbled across an article and video blog on 45n5 entitled ?The Best SEO Advice You Will Ever Hear? Mark, owner of 45n5, talks about how SEO isn?t worth your time and it?s the ?Lazy person?s game?. Immediately, I felt this was kind of a BS argument. ...
Damn It Feels Good to Be an eBay Affiliate
2008-01-23 20:10:00 About 2 months ago I read a post over on EarnersBlog where Stuart outlined the process for creating a WordPress powered eBay affiliate store and was inspired to try it out. The general idea behind it is use WordPress to create a niche store running the phpBayPro plugin ($39 to purchase) and earn commissions ... More About: Marketing , Money , Affiliate , Ebay , Good
Introducing phpBayAds
2008-01-18 21:14:00 Recently I?ve really been getting into the eBay affiliate program by launching a few niche stores that work off of eBay affiliate commissions. Alongside that I?ve been doing a lot of reading on the eBay affiliate program, the scripts out there to profit from the program and just plain old user feedback. As ... More About: Marketing , Projects , Advertising
I?m a Blogging Failure
2008-01-15 18:45:00 Wow, it?s been another month since I?ve posted on my blog and I?ll admit, I feel like I?ve failed with regards to blogging. I took an extended break back in July and made the goal to post with more frequency. I took a one month break in October and again I vowed to ... More About: Personal , Blogging , Failure
I?m a Blogging Failure
2008-01-15 18:45:00 Wow, it?s been another month since I?ve posted on my blog and I?ll admit, I feel like I?ve failed with regards to blogging. I took an extended break back in July and made the goal to post with more frequency. I took a one month break in October and again I vowed to ... More About: Personal , Blogging , Failure
Tis? The Season for Affiliate Marketing
2007-12-05 16:37:00 Recently I read a post over at Blogging Fingers, where Matt proposed an idea where he creates a simple storefront using Wordpress to sell products through affiliate links. His ultimate thinking is to cash in off the site for the next month to 2 months (prime holiday shopping time) and then sell the blog/site ... More About: Marketing , Affiliate Marketing , Money , Affiliate , Season
December Goals
2007-12-04 16:44:00 I talked yesterday about how November went in terms of statistics, earnings and projects and now that December is upon us it?s time to talk about what I want to accomplish this month and more importantly by the end of the year (kind of shocking that it?s here already). So without further ado, here ... More About: Goals
November - Month in Review
2007-12-03 16:31:00 Ah I can?t believe that it?s December already. When I hit Thanksgiving just a week or so ago, I was shocked the month was coming to a close so quickly and found myself swamped with work at my day job. Unfortunately this pile of work made it impossible for me to get time ... More About: Review , Goals , November , Month , Mont
Happy Thanksgiving!
2007-11-22 14:01:00 I just wanted to take a moment and wish everyone a happy Thanksgiving ! I plan to eat as much turkey as humanely possible followed by some football! I’m thankful for having this blog and as many readers as I do. Enjoy the Holiday! More About: Personal , Happy , Hank
Pace Yourself While There is Still Time
2007-11-21 17:44:00 Imagine yourself as a marathon runner. You?re at the starting line and the gun sounds, you sprint as fast as you can for the first half mile of the race. You now have sizable lead on the other runners, but you?re out of breath and your jogging pace has slowed to a crawl. ... More About: Business , Time , Pace
Better Blog Branding With Generalized Domains
2007-11-20 17:59:00 ?The Great Blog Selloff? continues with the recent sale of CashQuests.com for a cool $15,000. As a few others have mentioned, it seems that in another couple months, none of the existing make money online blogs will be authored by their original author. A slight exaggeration, but something to consider nonetheless and something ... More About: Branding , Blogging , Domains , Mains
Bringin? The Traffic - 6 Services Built to Increase Your Visitors
2007-11-19 16:45:00 One of the hardest tasks for a new or up and coming blog is usually getting visitors to read what?s being produced. They say ?Content is King? and I do believe that, but in the beginning before you?re recognized for your content, how do you drive traffic to your blog? Some of the ... More About: Marketing , Services , Advertising , Traffic , Blogging
A Little Link Love #2
2007-11-15 16:18:00 I wanted to take some time to highlight some of the great posts I’ve been reading over the past week or so and provide a little link love! Your Best Post Published In An eBook - The guys and gals over at Create Business Growth are rounding up some of the best/most powerful posts of 2007 ... More About: Love , Links , Link
Entrepreneurial Decision Making: Choosing the Right Idea
2007-11-14 17:22:00 Part of being an entrepreneur is being an idea machine. You are constantly thinking of new products or ways to improve upon existing ones. It can be both a good and bad thing. It?s great because any one of those ideas could be the next big thing! Yet, it?s bad because ... More About: Business , Idea , Decision , Decision-Making , Decision making
How Many Is Too Many? Taking a Look at Your Competition
2007-11-13 17:27:00 Over the course of the past 2 months or so I?ve been outlining a few ideas (on paper) for websites that I?d like to develop. Part of this outlining process has been looking into whether or not anyone else offers a similar service and if they so, how many people offer the service. ... More About: Business , Competition , Taking
My Fall from the Internet Entrepreneur SERPs
2007-11-12 16:05:00 If you followed my blog before my hiatus, you probably had a chance to read my series on Ranking in the SERPs and my personal battle to get to the top slot of the Google search results for the term ?Internet Entrepreneur ?. If you didn?t, well lucky you, I?ve included links at the bottom ... More About: The Internet , Fall , Rene
Can You Make Money with Facebook?
2007-11-09 19:54:00 Over the past year there has been a lot of buzz related to Facebook , especially its newly created Application Platform. For those of you not familiar Facebook?s Application Platform lets developers create ?applications? that get integrated with Facebook and its users. According to Facebook Analytics Company, Adonomics there are currently 7,900 facebook applications ... More About: Marketing , Business , Money , Make Money
Is Your Day Job Ruining Your Motivation?
2007-11-08 16:35:00 If you?re like me, then you don?t rely on the internet as your main source of income and inevitably that leads to having a full-time day job. Personally, I work a typical 9-5 job at a development company doing web maintenance and simple graphic design and after what seems like a long day of ... More About: Business , Time , Motivation
It?s Not Smart Marketing, It?s Dumb Tricks
2007-11-07 15:34:00 Although I had planned to make a post on crowded niches, a recent occurrence in the blogosphere has inspired me into talking about the difference between actual marketing and dumb tricks and believe me there is a difference. Now, perhaps some of you have heard about John Cow being ?hacked? and how it?s being ... More About: Marketing , Tricks , Smart , Dumb
My New Blog Design!
2007-11-06 16:02:00 Here it is! My new blog design is up and running! What do you think of it? Although not completely unique, I think this design is just as clean as my previous design, but adds a little more color and flare. Please leave a comment here and let me know what you think, ... More About: News , Design , Blog
November Goals
2007-11-05 16:10:00 I?ve found in past months (June, August) that posting my goals for the month is extremely helpful and gives me just a little more incentive to complete them. It is extremely rewarding at the end of the month in my monthly review to say that I?ve completed what I set out to do. ... More About: Goals , November
Shooting Yourself in the Foot - On Again, Off Again Blogging
2007-11-02 12:29:00 Since I started this blog back in April of this year I?ve taken 2 extended ?breaks? from blogging. Both breaks consisted of 1 or more months away from the blog and ultimately both consisted of noticeable drops in traffic. In past posts, I?ve preached that posting consistency is one of the big keys ... More About: Blogging , Shooting , Foot , Shoot
September & October ? Months in Review
More articles from this author:2007-11-01 13:05:00 As I mentioned in yesterday?s post, it?s been a long time since I?ve posted and because of that some of my stats have suffered. Tomorrow I want to take an in-depth look at how my blog has held up in my absence and how I can make it back to my pre-hiatus statistics. ... More About: Review , Goals , September , October , Months 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
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