A lot has changed since I started affiliate marketing in 1999 and wrote the first edition of the Super Affiliate Handbook in 2003. Back then, there were no blogs and no Google. I coded every bit of my first web site in Notepad. Dancing babies, spinning globes and the whole nine yards of ugly elements. […]
Is Your Blog Showing a “Not Secure” Warning in Google Chrome?
Have you noticed that your blog is showing a “Not Secure” warning in Chrome browsers? Mine was. I was concerned about what that “Not Secure” warning label meant and how visitors would perceive my site by result, so I started doing a little research to find out why that was happening and what I could […]
Dump the New Year’s Resolutions!
It’s time to DUMP New Year’s Resolutions! As the current year is nearing its end, many people are thinking about making New Year’s resolutions. Not me… or at least not anymore. I’ve blogged about New Year’s resolutions numerous times over the years, but like 80+% of New Year’s resolutions ever made, the majority of my […]
My Dog Knows How to Make Money on YouTube
When YouTube changed its Partnership Program eligibility requirements in January 2018, and I received the dreaded email confirming that I’d been kicked out of their program, I figured that I would no longer make money on YouTube, or more accurately, through Google Adsense. Here is a portion of that dreaded email… “Under the new eligibility […]
How to Fix Broken Scroll Links in StudioPress Themes
I wouldn’t have known that there were broken scroll links on my Affiliate Blogger PRO site, if not for an email with the subject line “I KEEP PRESSING THE SIGN-UP BUTTON! ARE others having this problem?!”. Sure enough, when I tested the scroll links on the homepage, none of them were working – which doesn’t […]
My Email Marketing Mistake: Poor Link Positioning
Sometime ago, I sent out an email to my affiliate marketing and blogging students pointing to an article I’d posted about 3 fabulous food bloggers. The article took hours and hours of research before I could begin writing the profiles about those particular bloggers. BUT, due to a big mistake on my part, the post […]
Guest Blogging Pitch Mistakes
Guest blogging is a great way to establish yourself as an expert your field and can bring more traffic to your blog through search engine optimization by increasing the number of inbound links to your site. But, only if your guest blogging pitch succeeds in getting your guest posts accepted. I receive numerous guest blogging […]