If you’re an affiliate marketer chances are you’ve promoted a low paying offer or two. You know, the email/zip/short form submits that pay less than $2 for a successful action. While most of the time these offers are geared towards lead generation, the advertisers on the back-end are passing visitors through a conversion funnel in […]
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Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop – Breaking The Mold To Work Online
As I type this post I’m sitting at the desk in the picture below – where it all started. While I’m no Mark Zuckerberg, I had NO FREAKING CLUE the Internet would provide the life it has for me and my family. I do what I do because I love it. I have no motive, […]
How To Reach More People Through Facebook Edge Rank
Believe it or not their is a method behind all of the madness on the Facebook newsfeed… A big one. Edge Rank is their algorithm they use to determine if the content you share is worthy of being placed across your friend’s newsfeed. For websites such as IMGrind or businesses in general this can be […]
Does Your Start-Up Have a Social Media Presence?
I was speaking with the owner of a new start-up this morning checking out a product they’ve developed (along with a US patent) and are soon to start selling online and in retail stores around the United States. One thing I noticed their website lacked was a social media presence. Over the last year, IMGrind.com […]
How To Create Media Buys That Convert
Since 1998 I’ve been making money media buying both as a publisher and as an advertiser. It’s how I made my first dollar online and how I’ve continued to sustain an online career. To say I have a passion for it would be an understatement. Over the year’s I’ve gained an immense amount of knowledge […]
Mobile Is The Future Of Email Delivery?
Given my businesses are online I’m constantly checking my email when I’m away from the computer. I always pride myself in being reachable and promptly returning emails to ensure I operate as efficient as possible. If you own a smartphone or a device with email capability it’s likely you know the feeling. Whether you’re sitting […]
How To Develop A Conversion Funnel That Converts
Over the last ten months I’ve seen almost everything when it comes to conversion funnels that don’t stand a chance and to ones that are going to make hundreds of thousands (if not millions) of dollars. When planning out your conversion funnel it’s very important that you develop around a niche/vertical that has a fighting […]
Increasing Your Productivity With A Routine
Recently I’ve been talking back and forth with our team members here at the Grind on how to be more productive throughout the day and make the most our of their time. We all have to remember that there is only 24 hours in a day, 7 days in a week, and 365 days in […]
Why I Think Google Is Starting To Suck
There has been a ton of industry buzz recently about Google’s latest Panda update and how it’s doing some crazy things such as ranking completely crap websites way ahead of unique, updated, web properties (some call it being penalized for being over-optimized). From experts analyzing every single link on a website to people blogging how […]
Sorting Through Mobile Traffic To Find Profit
Jumping into mobile marketing can be a daunting task for many. New advertisers will find loads of traffic but very few of them actually stick around to experience the ROI. I got my start running mobile traffic back in 2009. During this time it was about damn near impossible to find a mobile formatted CPA […]