Link management plays an important part in how successful your home business can become in internet marketing. It is also very relevant to every marketer's desire to achieve high search engine ranking in Google, Yahoo and other top search engines. In my other articles, I mentioned that it is important to get quality links related to your work at home business. While this remains true, it is also imperative that we find the best way to get this done easily, painlessly and preferably getting result exceeding our expectation. This article shows you how blog commenting can become your best work at home ideas for your business.
Blog Commenting
Blog commenting is considered one of the easiest ways to get free one way links to your website. All that is required of you is simply leave a comment on related business blogs and include some anchor text linking back to your site. While we do recognize that link building is important to your business, you will need to exercise good time management as there are also other equally important tasks demanded of you from your work at home business. For some marketers, finding related blogs to comment is a very tedious task which is time consuming and hard to justify doing it unless of course, if you have discovered a smarter way of doing this.
What Blog Commenting Software Does
One good solution to this labour intensive task is to purchase a good blog comment software. A typical software will trawl through Google listings for a supplied keyword search terms (e.g. small home business, work at home ideas, affiliate program etc), then lists out thousands of related blogs accepting comments. As there are 11 blog platforms including wordpress, blogspot, you can easily obtain a massive list of blog urls ready for you to post your comments to.
The software generates a listing of thousands of blog types by the selected page rank within a few minutes after you key in your keyword search terms. Simply clicking each link takes you to the page listed to do your blog comment posting. Just imagine the hours of time you actually gained back to really focus on your small home business.
If you do this diligently and consistently, you should see good results. If you have a new website, this could help you get indexed in search engines in a matter of days and for more seasoned internet marketers it could well mean better search engine ranking and a higher page rank on your sites. It is no big secret that having more one way links to your site from similarly themed websites will enable your websites attain better search engine ranking.
What Is Considered Good Software
The attributes of a good blog comment software are:
a. It's simple, easy to use and with good presentation
b. it provides training videos on how to use, what to /how to comment on blogs, and which blogs are worth commenting.
c. it provides excellent customer service on your queries, attended by efficient support staff who provide their names (as opposed to getting a mail reply from 'service support staff' from others that I came across).
d. able to filter out blog urls which have 'no follow through' and set up to prevent spamming.
e. 8-weeks money back guarantee
You can get more information on the benefits of using this software when you visit my blog:
http://www.peterleehc.com/blog
In Search of Quality Links
When looking for links to your website the best ones are:
Free
One Way
On pages with good Page Rank
On topic
Relevant anchor text
Can point to any page in your website
A blog comment software is an excellent tool that can provide one of the best work at home ideas for your small home business. It may not be as well known compared to article submitter, or directory submitter, but will soon become a basic tool for all serious internet marketers. It may be a new revolution in the making which offers excellent help in link management and the domination for high search engine ranking.
To find our more about blog comment software and other Work At Home Ideas and Opportunities so you can work at home visit:
http://www.PeterLeeHC.com
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Monday, January 7, 2008
Monday, December 31, 2007
Secret Shopping For A Living- Sort Of by Paul Heingarten
Greetings from your friendly Prisoner of Work. I hope you've been exploring the many opportunities for making money on the internet. The only way to find that home business for you is to try, try and try again. Like the saying goes, "You have to kiss some frogs before you find that princess/prince."
The promise of being a Secret Shopper is considerable - you are assigned to go to a place of business and perform some kind of action. You may be asked to make a purchase, make an inquiry about a purchase, or simply observe conditions at the location. You then make a report about your findings and you are usually compensated in some way, like being reimbursed for your purchase or receiving a fee for your work. The compensation you receive is dependent on if the company accepts your work. You are required to follow specific directions in order for your report to be accepted.
I've registered for several secret shopper programs. I've performed shops at restaurants like Piccadilly Cafeteria and Papa John's and easy loan places so far. You may have read of people who are making a full time income doing secret shopping. I think those people must live in major metropolitan areas, as the offers for secret shopper jobs I've seen are not numerous enough to live on in my area. I've usually just been reimbursed for my purchases, with the occasional fee I received without having to spend anything.
Most secret shopper sites function the same way: register for free, then search for jobs you would like to perform and apply for those jobs. Keep in mind the following:
1) If you live in a smaller city or medium sized city, the jobs may not be very plentiful and the competition for them could be great. I found I needed to register several weeks in advance for some jobs, as they would be filled quickly.
2) If you sign up for a secret shopper service, many of the companies listed in the service may not still be in operation. I ran into this on several occasions.
3) Make sure you put in a detailed report, following all directions as given. I've never had a report rejected, but I imagine the secret shopper companies would be inclined to reject a report if the directions for completing and submitting are not followed.
Overall I think you can make some money from secret shopping. I don't think you could do this for a primary source of income, unless you live in a major city and don't mind spending a lot of time completing detailed (and sometimes lengthy) reports. The ratio of time spent working to the financial benefit is average, from my experience. I found the benefits of secret shopping for me to be largely getting some meals for free.
That's not bad - its just not the money machine I and you are looking for to break out of our work prison.
Until next time - keep up the search!
Paul
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The promise of being a Secret Shopper is considerable - you are assigned to go to a place of business and perform some kind of action. You may be asked to make a purchase, make an inquiry about a purchase, or simply observe conditions at the location. You then make a report about your findings and you are usually compensated in some way, like being reimbursed for your purchase or receiving a fee for your work. The compensation you receive is dependent on if the company accepts your work. You are required to follow specific directions in order for your report to be accepted.
I've registered for several secret shopper programs. I've performed shops at restaurants like Piccadilly Cafeteria and Papa John's and easy loan places so far. You may have read of people who are making a full time income doing secret shopping. I think those people must live in major metropolitan areas, as the offers for secret shopper jobs I've seen are not numerous enough to live on in my area. I've usually just been reimbursed for my purchases, with the occasional fee I received without having to spend anything.
Most secret shopper sites function the same way: register for free, then search for jobs you would like to perform and apply for those jobs. Keep in mind the following:
1) If you live in a smaller city or medium sized city, the jobs may not be very plentiful and the competition for them could be great. I found I needed to register several weeks in advance for some jobs, as they would be filled quickly.
2) If you sign up for a secret shopper service, many of the companies listed in the service may not still be in operation. I ran into this on several occasions.
3) Make sure you put in a detailed report, following all directions as given. I've never had a report rejected, but I imagine the secret shopper companies would be inclined to reject a report if the directions for completing and submitting are not followed.
Overall I think you can make some money from secret shopping. I don't think you could do this for a primary source of income, unless you live in a major city and don't mind spending a lot of time completing detailed (and sometimes lengthy) reports. The ratio of time spent working to the financial benefit is average, from my experience. I found the benefits of secret shopping for me to be largely getting some meals for free.
That's not bad - its just not the money machine I and you are looking for to break out of our work prison.
Until next time - keep up the search!
Paul
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Sunday, November 4, 2007
How to Make Money Online with Selling Anything
I have done extensive searching for a way to make money online. You know it's tough. First I bought into trying to sell someone else's products, than I bought into making my own website and trying to sell it from that...Finally I decided to write my own ebook and try to sell it.
But the bottom line is, without the marketing material, without the support, it really is a one-man show. So an important way to make money is to have an upline, to have a direct line of communication for people to talk to and ask questions.
It is really frustrating when you join a program and don't understand everything. Who do you contact? Who has a success story? What kind of material did they use for advertising?
So I recommend that you research the group you are thinking of joining and make sure they have a strong support team.
Take UVME it's the next big gaming site. But what's great about it, is they are trying to get people signed up for the prelaunch. So the more people under you...the more money. The great thing, free! And they have a really strong support group. My upline emails me everyday with really encouraging thoughts. I'm not talking about an anonymous email, but one he actually wrote just for me.
Uvme is also great because it's going to be a social network as well. So not only is it a gamers site, it's for social interaction. Plus the more gamers you refer to use it to play games online, the more money you make off them.
So it's win-win. Either you refer people to help you refer more people, or you refer people to play games online. If you already play games, why wouldn't you want to make money off something you are already doing?
Join now while it's free.
So that is my example of a really great affiliate to join. It's free, and it really has a strong support system. It has great marketing materials like videos, ring tones, powerpoint presentations, banners, buttons etc.
Good luck on your journey to make money. But if you remember all the things to look for, it should make it easier for you.
But the bottom line is, without the marketing material, without the support, it really is a one-man show. So an important way to make money is to have an upline, to have a direct line of communication for people to talk to and ask questions.
It is really frustrating when you join a program and don't understand everything. Who do you contact? Who has a success story? What kind of material did they use for advertising?
So I recommend that you research the group you are thinking of joining and make sure they have a strong support team.
Take UVME it's the next big gaming site. But what's great about it, is they are trying to get people signed up for the prelaunch. So the more people under you...the more money. The great thing, free! And they have a really strong support group. My upline emails me everyday with really encouraging thoughts. I'm not talking about an anonymous email, but one he actually wrote just for me.
Uvme is also great because it's going to be a social network as well. So not only is it a gamers site, it's for social interaction. Plus the more gamers you refer to use it to play games online, the more money you make off them.
So it's win-win. Either you refer people to help you refer more people, or you refer people to play games online. If you already play games, why wouldn't you want to make money off something you are already doing?
Join now while it's free.
So that is my example of a really great affiliate to join. It's free, and it really has a strong support system. It has great marketing materials like videos, ring tones, powerpoint presentations, banners, buttons etc.
Good luck on your journey to make money. But if you remember all the things to look for, it should make it easier for you.
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