Online Business Adviser

The live site project that I kicked off a few weeks ago has been ticking along nicely, however I realised I was remiss in calling it week 1, week 2 etc, as some things have taken longer than expected. Hereafter, this post will be in "parts". A broken database link ... Continue Reading

Getting people to any site is a challenge, even more so to a new one. Until your SEO kicks in (and even when it has) and delivers organic traffic, you need to rely on other methods to get people's attention. There are 3 tips I can recommend for (almost) free to drive traffic to your site and begin to build awareness (and hopefully quality links).

Google's AdWords and AdSense programs revolutionised online advertising when they were launched, allowing greater accountability with advertising dollars and an opportunity for webmasters to make a little cash for their site. In the currenteconomic climate, it allows shrewd spend for businesses looking to maximise ROI. I have clients ask me my thoughts on whether they should use either, or how they effectively use one or the other. Ultimately it depends on your business model, but there are a few things you need to keep in mind when determining if they are right for your business.

I'm just back from the first Affili@SYD conference, and wanted what I considered some of the highlights and point you in their direction, as I think there was some incredibly valuable content that anyone starting an online business should know.

There are 4 final thoughts on SEO that I wanted to add - Submit Your URL, Remember Your Keywords, Respect Forums and Acknowledge that it will take time