Out of the Box Online Shopping Cart
I am a big fan of open source solutions. I like the way they are constantly updated and improved by multiple people – giving the product a broader base of both support and content. However, open source software can be a bit dicy when in the hands of someone who isn’t familiar with trouble shooting. Although I’ve never used this particular solution myself it has come highly recommended by a couple of friends and has received... [Read More...]
My Friend Google
I MUST have been living under a ROCK. You know how you do things one way all the time, everytime? You put your head down and barrel through life trying to get to the end of the day, the end of a project or the end of a job so you can pick up and start all over again. Or, at least sometimes I do. Anyway, I used to specific ways of doing keyword research, checking my site statistics and recording information. Last week my sister, who has her... [Read More...]
Are You A Surfer, Dude?
Surfing the web was something I did often and with excitement several years ago. I loved finding new sites, new information, new tools and new toys. I don’t have so much time these days because I’m more focused on what my true goals and intentions are. However, tooling around the Net once in a while can still be fun. If you want to do it more quickly (and call it research!) try out Addict-o-matic. On one page you’ll get... [Read More...]
Visual Words for the Copywriter
Did you know that Rich Schefren is a genius? Or at the very least he has genius’ working for him. This visual word tool is a handy way of using a thesaurus, dictionary and expanding your vocabulary all at the same time. Type in a word – any word – and you’ll be regaled with multiple different words that mean the same, different, are verbs, nouns, adjectives, adverbs, is a part of or member of, is an instance or kind of... [Read More...]
Do You Use PPC?
I don’t usually use PPC but I love the research tools that give you the information that PPC marketers use – because, truth be told, we can all exploit this information. Even when we’re using organic search, article marketing or other paid search it pays to know what PPC marketers are paying for advertising and what long-tail keywords are most profitable. HexaTrack has a free and paid version of their keyword research tool. ... [Read More...]
