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To quote Chris Farley in Tommy Boy - THAT… WAS… AWESOME!  
Getting up on Digg’s homepage was completely unexpected and, unfortunately for me, was probably a one shot deal.  Not to say that I’m not grateful, because I certainly am, but I think I just happened to write a post about a topic that was of [...]

For those of us who run websites, it’s no secret that our primary goal is to try and get people to our site.  I mean, what’s the point of taking all of the time to put together these sites if nobody is going to read them?
That being said, what type of traffic should you [...]

We all know that submitting your sites to social news networks - places like Digg, Shoutwire, Reddit, Fark, etc. - can be a great way to get a steady flow of traffic to your site.  And, if you’re lucky enough to make it up onto the homepage of any of these social news networks it’s [...]

Sites to Use To Drive Traffic to Your Blog

When I started doing this whole blog thing, I never realized how many people were blogging for more than their own enjoyment; a lot of people are actually making a ton of money doing it.
So, after figuring all of that out, I thought it would be a good idea to go about adding Google AdSense [...]

Today’s tip is probably is probably more useful and relevant for someone who has a site that a product or products, but can also be implemented by someone who simply wants to create traffic.
Create and distribute coupons.
If you took a poll of 100 people and asked them if they would buy a product from a [...]

Awesome Blog Marketing

First off, just wanted to apologize for not posting yesterday. Something came up and I wasn’t able to make it home until late. Needless to say, it was a less than great afternoon.
Anyway, that being said, I do have a couple of cool resources for you if you want to try and promote your blog.
In [...]

The good thing about today’s tip is you can spend as much money as you want. The bad thing about today’s tip is you may ultimately have to spend a lot of money for it to be effective.
Try a Pay-Per-Click marketing campaign.
Essentially in a Pay-Per-Click marketing campaign, you create an account with a search engine [...]

Today’s tip will not help you market your site or business, and will take less than a minute to do
Print up business card sized flyers and put them on the windshield of the cars parked next to you.
The flyer doesn’t have to be anything extravagant, probably just a catchy line and your site’s URL would [...]

Today’s tip really isn’t a way to market your site, however it does give you a place where you can go to lots of information from marketing experts, all for free!
Use your local library!
Your local library is probably the single greatest resource you have as an entrepreneur or website developer. Where else can you get [...]

Today’s tip may be pretty difficult to pull off, but if you’re able, it will certainly be worth both your time and effort.
Create a press release and send to all of your local newspapers.
The reason why I say this is hard to pull off is because you have to essentially create a news story out [...]

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