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Affiliate Programs

  • Affiliate Masters Course
    Probably the best single resource on affiliate programs. An extensive (and intensive) e-mail course that shows you EXACTLY how to build a profitable online affiliate business. This FREE 5 day course is not JUST for affiliates. It's for anyone involved in selling on the web.
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  • Affiliate Program Marketing (Read Review)
    Helps you design a successful, custom-tailored affiliate marketing strategy for your business. It will show you the decisions you need to make and steps you have to take to run a successful, effective affiliate program.
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  • Affiliate Shop
    With AffiliateShop, there is no complicated software to be installed. Just cut and paste a few lines of HTML code on your site to get your Pay-for-Performance Marketing Program (also known as affiliate program) going. It can't get simpler. No software to install.
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  • AssocTRAC Affiliate Software (Read Review)
    With AssocTRAC, you don't need to spend your whole day tracking customers and who referred them, it's all done for you. No more paperwork, no manual calculations or order tracking. No updating associate's information, no finding passwords for associates, and no writing checks.
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    Affiliate Programs: Start A Home Based Business

    • Affiliate Marketers Handbook Affiliate Marketers Handbook
      Review: James Martell's Affiliate Masters Handbook provides a step-by-step blueprint to start your own online business through affiliate marketing. No experience with the Internet? No problem. James takes you by the hand and leads you every step of the way. Experienced in Internet marketing? You'll still find valuable tips, including little known secrets to help you skyrocket to success. Is there a better manual out there? I'm not aware of one.
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    • Clickin' it Rich
      Learn how to quit your day job and set up a home business, using affiliate revenue strategies alone. You can start in your spare time and depending on how much effort you put in - watch your affiliate income outgrow your day job in no time.
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    • Keyword XRAY
      Allows you to track which keywords convert to sales. "Keyword XRAY lets affiliate marketers see into the shopping cart of a merchant's site", allowing you to fine-tune marketing campaigns.
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    • Mini Site Profits
      The easy way to create a stream of fast, low-cost, mini sites that create a cash flow 24-hours a day, non-stop.
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    • Starting a Home Based Business - 3 Free eBooks
      1. Starting Your Internet Business Right
      2. How to Find Real Products You Can Sell Online
      3. Understanding the Internet for Home Business
      These EBooks are FREE with NO STRINGS ATTACHED.
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Automate Your Business

  • The Amazing Formula That Sells Products Like Crazy!
    Learn how to sell more of your products by creating the ultimate, automated web business. Eliminate employees, cut costs, tame the email flood, offer terrific customer service, decrease overhead -- and free up your time so you can enjoy life ...
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Domain Names

  • directNIC directNIC
    Register domain names for $15 a year. You can transfer domain names from other registrars to directNIC. Make your life easier by managing all of your domains from one central location. Consolidate your domains under one roof and handle them all with their easy to use Account Manager.
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  • Dotster
    Dotster is an ICAAN accredited domain registrar providing top quality services, multiple domain checking and registering capabilities (up to 100 domains at a time), Namespin, and domain parking features.
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  • Name Boy (Read Review)
    Need some help coming up with a domain name? Name Boy generates available domain names from just a word or two. Find a name and grab it fast!
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  • Taming Domain Naming
    You know you need your own domain in order to be taken seriously on the web, but don't rush off and register the first that comes to mind - a domain name is more important than most web marketers realize. Read this FREE article to find out why.
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  • Domain Age Tool
    Shows the approximate age of a web site. Uses Archive's Wayback Machine.
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  • Expired Traffic
    Helps you find, capture, and profit from the residual daily search engine and link traffic a previously developed, yet currently expired, web site may still be getting.
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  • Name Stalker
    The instant you lookup a domain, Name Stalker records it's expiration date, tracks it and queues it up to be monitored when it's up for renewal.
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E-Books

  • Make Your Knowledge Sell Make Your Knowledge Sell (Read Review)
    If you have a great idea for an e-book (or even if you don't have an idea yet) you should start by reading Make Your Knowledge Sell. Learn how to develop your ideas, how to publish your e-book and then how to sell it on the Internet.
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  • Ebook Starter -- Professional Ebook Templates (Read Review)
    Now YOU can create your own professional looking ebook in just a few simple steps. Web Design expert and author, Shelley Lowery's latest product entitled "Ebook Starter" has restored hope to those struggling with ebook design. Shelley's professionally designed templates will instantly give your ebooks a professional look and feel. If you've ever wanted to create your own ebook, but have struggled with design, Ebook Starter will turn your dream into reality.
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  • EbookoMatic: The Instant Online Ebook Publisher (Read Review)
    Join EbookoMatic today, and within minutes of joining you'll be creating ebooks. EbookoMatic has been specially designed to make publishing your first ebook a completely satisfying and rewarding experience -- no matter what your level of PC and Internet experience. If you have a Word document ready for publication, then you're ready to use EbookoMatic.
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  • Give Away a Free Ebook
    Don't have an ebook yet? Add value to your site by giving away a free copy of the ebook: "The Greatest Marketing Secrets of the Ages." Simply link to http://www.tipszone.com/free-ebook.html from your
    web site.
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  • Instant Sales Letters
    Want to sell more e-books? Just fill in a few blanks and PRESTO...You've just created a powerful, money-making sales letter -- without writing! Stop writing sales letters the hard way.
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  • How to Increase your eBook Sales with an Affiliate Program
    Affiliate Marketing can be the most effective marketing method available. After a small initial investment for a suitable tracking solution, you are then provided with performance-based advertising. No sale - no marketing costs. Free article.
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    E-Books: Software Compilers

    • Activ E-book (Read Review)
      Has a free demo that is fully functional for up to 10 files to be compiled (including graphics). You can create and distribute ebooks with the free demo, but you must register the software if you'd like to sell your ebooks.
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    • PDF 995 (Read Review)
      An excellent PDF creation program that is absolutely free. This program runs right on your computer. All you do is install it, then choose it as your printer when you want to create a PDF document.
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E-Commerce

  • GoEmerchant.com GoEmerchant.com (Read Review)
    From beginners, to experienced programmers, goEmerchant.com has the products that can help any business start processing transactions today.
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  • PaymentOnline PaymentOnline (Read Review)
    Offers e-commerce solutions based on your unique business needs, with technology that’s powerful, affordable, and easy-to-use. PaymentOnline enables businesses of all sizes to process online payments through secure, high-speed, reliable payment gateways.
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  • Accept Credit Cards
    Confused on how to accept credit cards at your website? Learn about e-commerce and a company that can set up EVERYTHING for you, so you can start taking credit cards online, hands free.
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  • Charge.Com Merchant Services (Read Review)
    Accept credit cards on your web site at the guaranteed lowest price. CHARGE.COM lets you take MasterCard, Visa, American Express, and Discover. They have the best rates, over 95% of applicants are accepted, and there's no application fee.
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  • ClickBank
    Accept credit cards with no monthly fees, and real-time stats. No merchant account required.
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  • Five Factors Essential to E-commerce Success
    Learn the secret of launching a successful online business. PaymentOnline's FREE GUIDE tells you everything you need to know to launch a successful Internet business. From developing your storefront to selecting a hosting provider to accepting credit card payments, Five Factors Essential to E-Commerce Success is a must-have resource.
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  • Pay By Check (Read Review)
    Need to accept checks at your web site without a merchant account? Now you can with paybycheck.com. Just place a link to their secure servers and they take care of the rest.
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  • PayPal
    With PayPal for Business you can accept credit cards in just minutes.
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  • ProPay (Read Review)
    Sign up now for your ProPay Commerce Account and process credit card payments for purchases made online and in-person.
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E-Mail Marketing

  • Follow Up Marketing (Read Review)
    "How to Double Your Small Business Sales in 20 Minutes a Day With Follow-up Marketing", is a new manual that does just what the title says. Guaranteed.
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  • Opt-In Pro Email Marketing Software (Read Review)
    Comprehensive email marketing software that enables you to build your lists of Opt-In addresses, manage your lists and mail to all of your subscribers with personalization, HTML formatting and more.
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  • Free E-mail Formatting Utility
    Run your text file through this free email formatting utility. You can just cut and paste any document into this program, tell it what line length you are looking for, and it spits out properly formatted emails.
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  • Push Button Format
    Format practically any type of text or HTML email to perfection every single time, quickly and easily.
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  • The Business Guide to Permission Email Marketing (Read Review)
    The list of online retailers embracing permission email marketing is huge and growing. Why? ...because they know, dollar for dollar, it is THE most cost effective way an online company can produce revenues literally over night. In fact, experts are predicting that companies who neglect to incorporate permission email into their overall marketing strategies will have a difficult time surviving on the Internet.
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    E-Mail Marketing: Autoresponders

    • AutoResponse Plus
      Stop paying monthly fees for autoresponders. Order the AutoResponse Plus system and you OWN it. No recurring fees. Don't miss your $50.00 discount, professional installation, FREE lifetime upgrades, full support and an unconditional 100% no-risk guarantee.
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    • AWeber (Read Review)
      Delivers instant information via email to your prospects and sends personalized follow up messages to them at predetermined intervals you set.
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    • Get Response (Read Review)
      Offers free version with Get Response ads. Upgrade to their Pro version for ad free autoresponders - 3rd party ads can distract your customers and take them away from you.
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    E-Mail Marketing: Spam

    • MailWasher
      Your online marketing efforts are working, but now you're getting a lot of spam. Stop the spam before it gets to your inbox. Free program, but do consider making a donation to support further development.
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    • Microsoft Junk E-Mail Filter
      Description of exactly which words the filter looks for and where in the e-mail message the filter looks for them.
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    • SpamDance
      This helpful tool filters out spam words from your emails and articles.
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Forums

  • Anthony Blake Online
    Open to everyone with questions, comments and advice about running and succeeding in your own business.
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  • Warrior Forum
    One of the oldest and most active Internet marketing forums.
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  • Board Reader
    Find information contained on the Web's forums and message boards.
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  • Cre8asite Forum
    Expert advice on search engine optimization, usability, web design, quality assurance testing and more by leaders in these fields.
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  • Marketing Forum Watch
    Search over 65 internet marketing and search engine discussion forums and message boards; updated every 5 minutes.
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  • PhotoPost Pro
    Have a forum? Now you need a photo gallery. PhotoPost Pro allows you to add a powerful database-driven photo gallery to your site.
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  • Profits.CC
    Home business ideas & internet marketing forum.
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  • Self-Starters Weekly Tips
    Dedicated to helping you start an online business venture or increase profits with your current business.
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  • SitePoint Community Forums
    A community of webmaster and online businesses covering e-commerce, promotion, marketing and building your website.
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  • vBulletin Forums Package
    vBulletin is a powerful, scalable and fully customisable forums package for your web site. Based on the PHP language, backed with a blisteringly fast MySQL back-end database, vBulletin is the ideal community solution for all medium-to-large sites.
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  • Web Design Forum
    Web hosting, website design, programming, SEO, Google, software, and many more webmaster resources.
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  • WebProWorld
    Information, advice, tips and strategies on technology and ebusiness.
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  • Work At Home Network Discussion
    Learn and share in discussion about affiliate marketing, internet marketing, and most other home based business opportunities.
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Newsletters

  • 1st Search Ranking Newsletter
    Advice on how you can take your web site to the top of the search engines. Each issue of the newsletter contains a feature article on search engine placement and a Q&A section in which subscribers can ask questions on search engine ranking.
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  • Internet Marketing Tips
    Their monthly newsletter used to sell for $147. It is now available online FREE to you. It includes "cutting edge" promotional tips and tricks. This is an excellent resource for helping you market your web site.
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  • Web Ad.vantage Marketing Tips
    The Internet Marketing E-mail Tip of the Week from Web Ad.vantage - smart marketing tips that are fun to read and will help you grow your web site's traffic and revenue.
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  • ClickZ Today
    Web site promotion and marketing newsletters.
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  • High Rankings Advisor
    The High Rankings Advisor is a free, weekly email newsletter discussing the latest news and information in the world of search engine optimization and search engine marketing.
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  • MarketPosition Newsletter
    Each month with MarketPosition you'll receive valuable tips, insights and help so you know just what to do to achieve top positions in the major search engines. Implement their suggestions and strategies and watch your traffic increase without spending a penny in advertising. You could pay big bucks for expert marketing advice, or you could just subscribe to MarketPosition.
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  • Search Engine Report
    The Search Engine Report is a monthly newsletter that covers developments with search engines and changes to the Search Engine Watch web site: searchenginewatch.com.
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  • Trafficology.com
    "Trafficology" is easily the best "How-To-Get-Traffic" alternative newsletter out there. If you're not reading it, you're probably missing out on some cleverness that could serve you quite well. Click above for a sample issue.
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    Newsletters: Ezine Advertising

    • BestEzines.com
      BestEzines.com offers reviews and recommendations for the best newsletters on the Net, covering categories like arts and entertainment, business, sports, education, humor, social sciences, travel, and many more.
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    • EZ Ezine Template
      Afraid there's too much programming and technical knowledge required to start your own ezine? Don't be! Here's a simple template to help you each step of the way. It breaks automatically at 65 characters per line. When you're typing more than one paragraph in a box, the only time you need to press "Enter" is when you're ready to type the next paragraph. And it even has today's date filled in.
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    • Ezine Marketing Machine
      This book is brilliant and an absolute must for getting articles published. Writing for other people's Ezines is the cheapest and best way of getting hits to your web site. If you want to learn how to write articles and where & how to get them published, you MUST read Rick's ebook.
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    • Ezinehub
      EzineHub.com is a newsletter search engine and directory.
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    • Loyal Readers or Subscribers?
      When you think of your subscriber base, do you have loyal e-zine readers or just a bunch of subscribers? You can develop legions of loyal readers by developing an interactive relationship with your readers through the use of these proven reader response mechanisms.
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    • Profiting From E-Zines And Discussion Lists
      FREE article shows you how you can profit from e-zines and discussion lists by establishing your presence as an expert in your industry, to networking with other marketers, promoting products and services, and building relationships.
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    • Publishing For Publicity
      E-zine and discussion group publishers are increasingly gaining ground over those online marketers who don't utilize these tools. Don't miss this article if your business still hasn't started an opt-in mailing list.
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Press Releases

  • Media Directory
    If you're about to send out your own press release take a look at the top 100 media listings here complete with email addresses to send to.
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  • PR Web
    Online press release distribution and public relations portal. Join the thousands of other companies and organizations that have benefited from the free services of PR Web. Submitting your press release is easy, fast and free.
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  • Internet News Bureau
    Make front page news with Internet News Bureau press release services. Send your press release to 5,000 journalists. International services available!
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  • Media Magnet (Read Review)
    Targeted press release submissions without the expensive costs. Media Magnet is a powerful, automated program, which harnesses the ability to control press release submissions to a target-specific media contact list and drive traffic to your web site with ease.
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Search Engine Submission

  • Winning The Search Engine Wars Winning The Search Engine Wars
    We all know it's getting tougher to get top placement in today's search engine environment. However, there is a solution. Get the "Unfair Advantage Book On Winning The Search Engine Wars." It's the book the experts use. It's updated EVERY month.
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  • Checking Your URL
    Explains how to check if your pages are listed in search engines.
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  • Google Tool
    Search all 4 Google servers with one click. Check out this tool to see if Google is in the process of indexing your site. Passes the query to Google's mirror sites and sends the retrieved results into frames split vertically.
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  • Keyword Ranking Tool
    This utility can be used to check search engines for keyword ranking and track search engine ranking for your various keywords over time.
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  • Search Engine Dictionary
    Can't calculate your EPV? Don't know your KFCP from a hole in the ground? Check out the Search Engine Dictionary. It's an alphabetical listing of over 300 terms and definitions related to search engines.
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  • Web Ranking Tool
    Handy tool gives you Google PageRank, and Yahoo's external backlink count.
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    Search Engine Submission: Keywords

    • Creating Keyword Rich Pages
      Once you have established the keywords for which you should optimize your site for the search engines, it is time to figure out how you can get a high ranking in the search engines for those keywords.
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    • goRank
      Free Keyword Density Analyzer. Type in the domain & keyword phrase you want to analyze. It'll give you a % for all the important parts of your page, including copy, title, meta keywords, meta description, etc. The higher the density the better. Generally speaking, a density measurement of at least 3-5% is what you're looking for.
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    • Importance of Keywords
      Improve search engine placement with keywords. There are a few techniques that can help improve your search engine rankings. Most of these techniques have one thing in common - the use of keywords.
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    • Keyword Counter
      Analyze the keyword frequencies of the top words (excluding HTML tags) of a web page. High search engine ranking requires your pages to maintain optimum keyword density. Keyword density is the ratio of a keyword or keyphrase to the total words on a page. To rank highly, your keyword density must not be too high or too low. A density of 2% to 7% is generally considered good.
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    • Live Keyword Analysis
      Simply type in your keywords and then paste in your text and your keyword density analysis will be done on the fly. No need to press submit, it updates automatically. This means that you can do all your editing within the text box, and receive live feedback about your keyword density.
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    • SpiderView Density Analyzer
      Fully compliant http webspider capable of looking at your page, and returning to you the exact codes and headers that your server returns to you. SpiderView D.A performs a keyword density analysis on the plain text on your page.
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    • What People Search For
      A summary of places to see what people are searching for, or the most popular search words, top keywords, on the web.
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    • Which Keywords Should You Optimize Your Site For?
      This article focuses on finding the keywords you should optimize your site for. Also gives you the formula for the Keyword Effectiveness Index (KEI) - a mathematical formula to help you determine your keywords.
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      Search Engine Submission: Keywords: Suggestion Tools

      • Amazon - Keyword Analysis Reseach
        Think outside the box when doing keyword research and utilize the power of Amazon.com to help you find related keyword phrases. This video will show you how.
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      • AOL Hot Searches
        Provides top searches overall as well as top searches by category.
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      • Ask.com IQ
        See the most popular search terms each week based on millions of Ask.com searches.
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      • Dogpile SearchSpy
        Ever wonder what the rest of the world is searching for? Dogpile is a meta search engine (Searches multiple sites) and you can see a filtered (family friendly) or unfiltered scrolling list of search terms entered by their users.
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      • eBay Pulse
        Here you'll find a top 10 list of the current favorite searches on eBay for each of their categories.
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      • eBay Research Tool
        Researches Ebay auctions over the last 30 days. This tool will help you gauge supply and demand -- just type in your keywords in the box at the top of the screen.
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      • ExactSeek/S.L.I. Systems
        Use this search term suggestion tool to find additional related search terms for your advertising campaign.
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      • Good Keywords
        How do you find the best keywords for your web pages? How do you know what other people are searching for? With this free software it's a snap. Free tool simplifies the use of the Overture suggestion tool. It also retrieves possible word suggestions from Lycos and DirectHit.
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      • Google Sets
        Automatically create sets of items from a few examples.
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      • Google Suggest
        Type a letter in the search box and Google will suggest key phrases that start with that letter. Results come from Google's own search engine, so you know keywords are popular.
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      • Keyword Finder Utility
        Just type in your keywords and you will get keyword suggestions from Google and Overture.
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      • Keyword Research Tool - WebMaster-ToolKit.com
        The Keyword Research Tool will help you research appropriate words and phrases to include in your web page's body text or for use in PPC advertising. Simply enter the word or phrase you wish to be found under, and the tool will suggest some additional words and phrases.
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      • Keyword Typo Generator
        Keyword Typo Generator from SEO Tools generates a list of keyword suggestions for likely human misspellings and typos.
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      • Keyword Typo Generator
        This script from SEO Consulting is designed to generate human-misspellings & common typing mistakes (typos) for a list of keywords.
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      • Lycos 50
        List of the 50 most searched for keywords in Lycos search engine for previous week.
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      • Microsoft adCenter Labs
        Microsoft Corp. has a free prototype service that offers historical monthly search volumes and forecasts for a few months, as well as an age and gender breakdown of those searching.
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      • NicheBOT
        Access to multiple keyword sources like WordTracker, Google, Keyword Discovery, and Yahoo!/Overture.
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      • Overture Search Term Suggestion Tool
        Enter a term related to your site and this will show you: Related searches that include your term, and how many times that term was searched on last month.
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      • SearchSpell
        To obtain a list of commonly misspelled words that apply to your web site, conduct some searches on this free service.
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      • SEO Book’s Keyword Misspelling Generator
        Sometimes searchers will spell words incorrectly. You can benefit from knowing common misspellings and using them in your PPC campaigns. This tool eliminates the need for you to figure out possible misspellings. Type in a word or phrase and you will get a list of possible mistakes.
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      • SpellWeb
        Not sure which keyword spelling is most popular? Let the Web decide.
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      • Typo Generator Tool
        Use this keyword suggestion tool to find spelling mistakes for words to use in your pay per click campaigns.
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      • Yahoo! Buzz
        What the world is searching for. Top Movers = search terms for which there have been a notable increase in popularity within the last day. Top Leaders = top searches of all time.
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    Search Engine Submission: Link Popularity

    • Links4Trade Links4Trade (Read Review)
      Reciprocal linking has never been this fast or easy. Get dozens of links sending you traffic in a few minutes.
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    • How popular are you?
      Enhanced link popularity analysis with Marketleap's new Website Visibility Index.
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    • How to Build a Free and Fast Link-Alert Service
      Imagine this scenario: Anytime a new link to your site is found, you receive a private email alerting you to it and showing you the exact page where the link to you can be seen. Now imagine this fabulous service not only exists, but also is free.
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    • How To Improve Your Link Popularity
      This article shows you how to improve your link popularity with internal, incoming & outgoing links, which will in turn improve your search engine rankings.
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    • Link Popularity Check
      A must-have freeware tool for webmasters. It allows you to check your link popularity on all important search engines and compare it to your competitors. It displays the results in an easy to read, color coded report window and also provides some tips for improving your link popularity. It's very useful and it's free!
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    • MarketPosition's Link Popularity Check
      Searches MSN, AltaVista, Lycos/AllTheWeb, to determine how many pages on the Internet contain links to your site. Allows site comparison to see how your link popularity fares with your competition.
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    • Zeus 1000 (Read Review)
      An easy-to-use, intelligent, Internet robot that builds a link directory and creates reciprocal links for your web site.
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    Search Engine Submission: Meta Tags

    • Meta Medic
      The Meta Medic is just what the DR. ordered! When you get there, scroll to the bottom of the page. All you have to do is type in your web page address into the form they have, and it will generate a report on your Meta tags. You will learn if your tags are too big, or if you repeat them too many times. It even contains error checking for some of the more common errors.
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    • Meta Tag Analyzer
      This script analyzes not only Meta Tags but uses the same technology as the search engine spiders.
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      Search Engine Submission: Meta Tags: Web Robots

      • 404 Research Lab
        The 404 Research Lab is committed to improving the internet experience through the systematic eradication of ugly and confusing '404 Not Found' errors. Make sure your site's visitors get where they need to go. How to make your own 404 page, plus other tips and hints.
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      • easyClick404
        The unique software that makes the 404 error a thing of the past.
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      • Planet Ocean 404 Traffic
        Did you know...Microsoft's IE Browser is stealing your 404 traffic? Here's an easy no-cost solution with details on how to take back what's rightly yours.
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      • RoboGen
        Robogen is a software which can help you create robots.txt files without having to worry about the correct syntax of a robots.txt file.
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    Search Engine Submission: Pay For Placement

    • Pay Per Click Guide
      Brush up on the basics of PPC search engines. Nice tutorial. Stop in and get started learning. Provides reviews.
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    • Pay Per Click Search Engines
      Reviews and information on getting the most from your ad budget using pay per click or pay per ranking search engines.
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    • PPC Search Engines Primer
      This FREE eBook contains valuable information about pay per click (PPC) search engines. Learn how to find the right pay per click search engines, how to find your maximum bid, how to write good search term listings and much more. This book may be freely distributed. Simply link to www.tipszone.com/PPC_Ebook.html
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    Search Engine Submission: Software

    • Web Postion Gold Web Postion Gold (Read Review)
      HOW DO WEB SITES get top 10 search engine ranking? They hire expensive consultants who use this software...The only web promotion software that optimizes web page rankings, submits, tracks your search positions, tracks web site traffic, and more! *Web Position's reporting function for tracking your web site's position in the search engines is invaluable in the time that it saves you. Free trial.
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    • AddWeb WebSite Promoter
      Automatically promote your website to 500,000 Internet search engines and directories with no limit to how often, how long, or how many websites you can use it for. Features include: Blistering fast submission engine that submits up to 60 engines at a time, multiple site profiles, automatic frequent engine data updates, and much more.
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    • Search Engine Optimizer Search Engine Optimizer (Read Review)
      Can't keep up with what each search engine likes? Search Engine Optimizer does the work for you. Provides up-to-date analysis and exact recommendations for optimizing web pages for high search engine ranking. Select the search engine and the keyword phrase to evaluate for each page. Seconds later, the program lists what you need to do to optimize the page for the keyword and the specific search engine.
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    • WebCEO
      Want to track your website's position in the search engines without paying for costly software? Now you can. This freeware program is very powerful. Find out which keywords your customers are using to search for your product. Submit to the search engines. Get live traffic analysis of more than 160 reports with detailed activity reports.
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    Search Engine Submission: Tips

    • Search Engine Watch Search Engine Watch
      Excellent source of information about search engines. Sign up for the Search Engine Watch newsletter and get tips you won't find anywhere else.
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    • AIM-pro Help Files
      Provides in-depth information, often with cut and paste examples, on various topics related to the building and marketing of web sites and search engine promotion.
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    • Getting Listed in Ask Jeeves
      Ask Jeeves is classified as a "meta search engine". Meaning, it doesn't have it's own database, rather, it gathers information from other search engines. Tips on getting Ask Jeeves to send your site traffic.
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    • Ranking Methodology
      Suggests ways to optimize and improve search engine results with ranking and promotion advice, hints, tips, and clues.
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    • Search Engine Damage Control
      Over-zealous or uninformed Webmasters can easily wind up spamming the search engines by mistake. Fear not - Paul's step-by-step guide explains what to do if you're caught in this sticky situation.
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    • Search Engine Showdown
      Detailed analysis of Internet search engines, their features, databases, and strategies.
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    • Search Engines.com
      Tips on submitting to search engines, as well as searching the web and a guide to various search engines worldwide.
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    • Submitting to Directories
      This article describes the basics of submitting to the human-edited Internet directories such as Yahoo!, dmoz.org, (the Open Directory Project), and LookSmart.
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Traffic Analysis

  • IndexTools Statistics IndexTools Statistics (Read Review)
    Designed to track and report your web site traffic. WEB BASED real time traffic reports give you the info you need to make decisions about your site. Monitors the traffic of every page of your web site, measures online behavior, conversion ratio and profiles visitors. Track CPC search engines or any other marketing campaigns. Start tracking your web site to optimize your marketing efforts. Its easier than you think. Try the Free Trial Today!
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  • Click Tracks Click Tracks
    Award winning web site analysis software that displays visitor behavior directly on the pages of your site. Click Tracks makes site analysis painless while providing insights that are difficult or impossible to obtain using other methods of web analytics.
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  • Dump That Free Hit Counter And Start Tracking
    There may have been a time when visible hit counters were cool - but not anymore. Ever wonder why the most popular sites on the web don't have one? There's no need to wonder, this FREE article explains it all.
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  • Google Analytics
    When you are serious about tracking your site's traffic get Google Analytics. One of the most powerful website traffic analyzers that will also keep track of search engine keyword searches coming to your site. It is the leading web traffic analysis & eBusiness intelligence service. Provides: real-time web traffic analysis and eCommerce analysis, as well as hundreds of reports on visitors, page views, Ad campaigns, revenues, and much more. FREE
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  • Web-Stat Hit Counter and Traffic Analysis
    Powerful web counter for your site, including search engine tracking and in-depth traffic analysis. No programming: install a trial free counter in minutes on your web site.
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  • It's a Hit! Gauging Success through Traffic Analysis
    There's an easy way to tell whether your last promotion worked, how well that affiliate program is doing, and whether visitors like your new layout: statistics. This article explains how to analyse - and act upon - your traffic stats.
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    Traffic Analysis: Return On Investment

    • AdMinder - Track Your Ads and Promotions (Read Review)
      If you do any kind of advertising or promoting online, you need to track which ads and promotions are working. Which are generating the most traffic, profits, subscriptions, etc. AdMinder gives you this valuable information and more, automatically.
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    • Audit It
      Does your web site achieve its goals? Audit It can provide you with the practical, vendor-neutral advice you need to improve usability, traffic, sales, and competitive edge.
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    • HyperTracker - Ad Tracker (Read Review)
      An automated web site tracker that works around the clock to turn your visitors into customers and save you thousands of dollars on ineffective advertising. Discover which advertising campaigns are bringing you the best ROI.
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    • ProAnalyzer Ad Tracking System (Read Review)
      Logs and analyzes advertising & conversion stats, return on investment, affiliate sign-ups, opt-in list subscribers, etc., all in real time... giving you a complete and accurate overview of all your marketing efforts!
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    • The Usability Effect
      Now there's no excuse for not learning what makes a usable (or unusable) web site. You'll find all kinds of great, informative usability articles, links and resources.
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    • Tracking Web Promotions and ROI
      Article about tracking online and offline web site promotion campaigns. Covers web server log file analysis, referral IDs landing pages and cookie tracking.
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    • Usability On The Cheap
      You can't afford usability testing! ...Or can you? Article explains discount usability techniques.
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    Traffic Analysis: Web Site Interactivity

    • Live Helper (Read Review)
      Enables site visitors to instantaneously communicate with your customer service personnel using text chat or voice over IP. If visitors to your site stay a little longer, are able to find what they need, and overall have a more memorable experience, then your sales volume will go up. Also keep in mind that many potential customers might only have a single phone line and would not be able to both be online and use their phone simultaneously.
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    • Live Person (Read Review)
      How about real time communication on your website? Live Person allows you to answer questions from your website guests as they browse your site. Provides real-time view of visitor's profiles including information such as their host name, pages viewed, length of visit, etc.
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    • Provide Support
      Offers different live help subscription packages. All packages have the same set of features, and differ in number of available operator profiles only. 10-day free trial.
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Web Hosting

  • Think Host
    From small personal sites to large portals, ThinkHost offers reasonably priced hosting solutions for all kinds of web sites.

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  • Hostway
    Hostway is the leader in both web hosting and commerce hosting. Provides fast, reliable, and affordable hosting packages.
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  • Selecting A Web Host That Meets Your Needs
    Most Internet marketers go through numerous web hosts before settling on one that's right for them. This article will help you to make the right choice the first time around - saving you time, money, and lost profits.
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Web Site Promotion

  • Make Your Site Sell Make Your Site Sell (Read Review)
    Marketing, while absolutely essential to the success of a website, is not enough. Marketing only brings the customer to the point where they might buy. Then, you have to SELL. This book is about joining the one site in a hundred who knows how to sell on the Net... It's about GETTING THE ORDER.
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  • Free Money for Entrepreneurs on the Internet (Read Review)
    If you need financing for your Internet business be sure to read Matthew Lesko's latest book, "Free Money for Entrepreneurs on the Internet". Lesko identifies hundreds of little-known sources of free government money for "net-repreneurs" and reveals the secret formula for easily obtaining the money for your business.
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  • Hypnotic Writing Swipe File
    Need to spruce up your sales copy? Joe Vitale is recognized by many to be one of the greatest living copywriters. His latest project, the Hypnotic Writer's Swipe File is a collection of over 1,550 copywriting gems that took him years to compile. This is his personal swipe file that he uses to create world famous sales letters responsible for generating millions of dollars of revenue. 
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  • Psychological Triggers (Read Review)
    Use Powerful 'Triggers' to Boost Sales. Do you know why people buy? Often it's because of subconscious psychological 'triggers.' Marketing guru Joe Sugarman explains how to use them so you can trigger a greater sales response.
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  • Amazon Marketplace
    Get your product in front of Amazon's huge existing stream of traffic. In this short video you'll learn exactly how to piggyback onto Amazon Marketplace, one of the Internet's largest traffic sources.
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  • Instant Internet Profits (Read Review)
    Instant Internet Profits is a complete step-by-step system and blueprint for anyone who wants to create an automatic revenue from a simple 2-page web site.
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  • Looking to increase your business? (Read Review)
    With Instant Sales Letters you can quickly and easily create a sales letter guaranteed to sell your product or service...without writing. Just fill in a few blanks and PRESTO...you’ve just created a powerful, money-making sales letter. No matter what product or service you have to sell - you’ll find a sales letter that’s already written for you...
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  • Web Cards
    Promote your web site or business with full color postcards. The easiest, quickest and least expensive way I have found to notify your mailing list/customers that your business has arrived in cyberspace. Web Cards are ordered entirely through the Internet. Fill out an on-line order form and the "artwork" for the card is captured directly from your web site.
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    Web Site Promotion: Internet Marketing Courses

    • Internet Marketing Center Internet Marketing Center (Read Review)
      If you are thinking about starting a business on the Internet or already have one, I highly recommend the Internet Marketing Center. Corey Rudl, a man that has earned hundreds of thousands of dollars with his online businesses, reveals his tips, tricks, and tools for online entrepreneurs. It is a great resource.
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    • Cash Like Clockwork (Read Review)
      8 CD's and a 156 page step-by-step printed manual. Get the exact systems that lets Internet marketing wiz, Marlon Sanders sell thousands of products from the comfort and convenience of his home.
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    • Killer Copy Tactics (Read Review)
      A fully interactive multi-media course by David Garfinkel, the man many call "The World's Greatest Copywriting Coach". David will show "how to turn words into cash". This course sets the bar for what Internet based learning should be.
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    Web Site Promotion: Marketing Articles

    • Affiliate Masters Course
      This free 5 day course is not JUST for affiliates. It is for anyone involved in selling on the web.
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    • Beverly Hills Hotel
      Author of Make Your Site SELL uses the MYSS process to make over the web site of the legendary Beverly Hills Hotel. Apply the principles of this informative article to your own web site.
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    • Don't Duplicate - Differentiate!
      Niche marketing is important offline, but it's critical on the Web. Finding your niche can make life easier - and more profitable.
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    • People Do Judge Web Sites By Their Front Pages
      You only have a few precious seconds to capture a visitor's interest and attention, or chances are you'll lose them forever. Learn what it takes to get visitors to explore your site in detail - it all starts with the first page.
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    • Promote Your Online Business More Effectively
      PaymentOnline's free guide, "5 Powerful Steps to Promoting Your Online Business", provides valuable information to help you drive traffic to your site, grow your customer base, and increase revenues. Click here to receive your FREE copy today.
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    • The Bigger Picture - Free Vs. Paid Advertising
      Sure there's a lot of free advertising to be had on the Internet, but is it the most efficient way to promote your product or service online? There's a time and place for both - discover how and when to use each.
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    • The Greatest Marketing Secrets of the Ages
      If you look back to the great ad men of this century you'll find some incredible marketing strategies you can dust off and use for your own business. Grab your free ebook today. *You may freely distribute this ebook. Simply link to http://www.tipszone.com/free-ebook.html from your web site.
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    • The Top 10 Internet Marketing Blunders
      We've talked to and observed literally thousands of online marketers, and the majority of them are making the same common mistakes. Are you committing one of the top 10 internet marketing blunders yourself?
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    • Web Site Promotion Crash Course
      You've got a new site - it's time to hit the promotion trail! Extensive crash course shows you what to do and how, quickly and easily.
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  • Bookmarklets
    Bookmarklets are simple tools that extend the surf and search capabilities of Netscape and Explorer Web browsers. Some of my favorite bookmarklets are on the Page data section of the site. They include "List Email Links" and "List all Links" -- both which are self-explanatory, and extremely useful.
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  • Browser Check
    Check how your web pages look at different screen resolutions.
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  • Build a FAQ
    FAQs, or Frequently Asked Question pages, are an excellent way to cut down on support email and even to increase sales. With this free Perl script, you can build a huge FAQ or knowledge base in minutes.
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  • DNS Stuff
    Free, fast, advanced and comprehensive web-based DNS tools, going beyond just ping, tracert, WHOIS and DNS lookups.
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  • FAQ Engine
    FAQ Engine is a tool that's specifically designed to maintain a database of frequently asked questions. It even permits you to attach files to specific questions, have users rate responses, and write in comments.
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  • Format Text
    No matter if you submit articles to web sites or you write your own ezine you'll find they need to be about 60-65 characters per line. Use this handy tool that allows you to paste in your text and it will format it to the proper length automatically.
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  • Free Site Search Engine
    Let your visitors search your web site. Get your search engine for free, or select an ad-free professional version.
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  • Free Translation
    Free and professional language translation service for web sites and text.
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  • FusionBot - Site-Search
    Over 60% of all visitors are search dominant, meaning they go straight to the search box when visiting a site. What happens when a search option is not available? They leave, often in pursuit of competitive offerings. FusionBot makes the contents of anyone's site searchable in minutes, with no programming required! Simply place a few lines of HTML code for displaying the search box, and instantly your site is now searchable.
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  • ieSpell - A Spell Checker for Internet Explorer
    ieSpell is a free Internet Explorer browser extension that spell checks text input boxes on a webpage. Handy for those who do a lot of web-based text entry (e.g. web mails, forums, blogs, diaries).
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  • Remove Duplicates
    This script removes duplicate entries from a list. It was designed to process a list of e-mails, but will work with any list of values. Free.
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  • SpellChecker.net
    Add spell checking to your web site's bulletin board, chat, e-mail or virtually any text box.
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  • Web Page Analyzer
    Enter a URL to calculate page size, composition, and download time.
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  • What Is My IP
    Sooner or later you'll want to know your IP address.
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  • WiFinder
    Search for wireless access points in your neighborhood or around the world.
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  • XDE Spell Checker
    Spell Checker for HTML Forms and custom programs. Add spell checking to your web site forms.
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