Quick Tip For Your Links

by Jay Jennings on February 6, 2010

If you’ve been around me for more than a few minutes you probably already know I’m a big proponent of cloaking your links.

Not necessarily to slow down link-hijackers — that’s just a fringe benefit. The main reason is so you can know where your traffic is coming from.

Plus, by cloaking your links you are able [...]

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How to Make It in Saturated Niche Markets

by Jay Jennings on January 30, 2010

There are some markets that are known money makers — big money makers. And you can recognize most of those niches because of the mammoth companies already parked in those spaces, carving out huge chunks of the market for themselves.

Do you really want to compete in the weight loss market against Jenny Craig, Weight Watchers, [...]

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Get Ready for the New Product

by Jay Jennings on January 26, 2010

Sitting here outside my son’s Civil Air Patrol meeting and finishing up the notes for my latest product.

What is it? Well…

Wouldn’t it be cool if you could make apps for the iPhone and the new Apple iPad tablet — even if you’re not a programmer?

You’ll be able to do that with my new step-by-step video [...]

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Article Marketing Tricks #10: Resurrecting Your Articles

by Jay Jennings on January 24, 2010

While an article used to promote your product or service might be just a bunch of words, it also has a life beyond what most people think. In this 10th and final article in the series of making article marketing pay off for you, let’s talk about Resurrecting Your Articles, or breathing new life into [...]

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Article Marketing Tricks #9: Don’t Let Them Escape!

by Jay Jennings on January 22, 2010

Article marketing is pretty easy to explain — you write simple little articles about a topic and then give people a link at the end of the article where they can get more information. That link takes them to a web site where they can then find out about a product and buy it if [...]

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How to (Finally) Start Writing an Article

January 20, 2010

I’ve written a lot of information about article marketing, but I seem to have skipped over something that’s very important to some people…

…how do you actually start writing?

I’ve been writing enough now that the question almost doesn’t make sense to me — after all, you just start writing (typing), don’t you?

But the more I thought [...]

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3 Tips for Creating A Good Screencast

January 15, 2010

Screen recorders have revolutionized the “how to” market — it’s now very easy to start recording your computer screen and walk through the steps to show how to use a piece of software, build a web site, or even write an article. Those videos are called screencasts (like podcast, but concerning your screen).

But if you’ve [...]

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Upcoming Feature (and one Vanishes)

January 13, 2010

If you downloaded v2.8.x of Article Architect you may have noticed a new feature called Article Popper. You probably also noticed no instructions on how to use it. That’s because it’s an upcoming feature I’ve been working on and when I released that version I forgot to re-hide it.

It’s a feature that’s not ready for [...]

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Write 100 Articles – Waste of Time?

December 31, 2009

A programmer/marketer who’s really good at what he does sent out an email Thursday morning that I strongly disagree with. In fact, the word “strongly” doesn’t even come close to the way I feel.

EzineArticles.com is having a contest starting Jan 1 — if you write (and publish on their site) 100 articles in 100 days [...]

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Article Marketing Tricks #8: Resource Box Secrets

December 29, 2009

Here’s the 8th part of our series on making article marketing work for you, I call it, Resource Box Secrets.

Article marketing is a great way to use simple little articles to drive traffic to your web site. If you’re new to the concept, this is how it works (nutshell version):

Write an article of 300-700 words [...]

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