My Software Gold Mine Web Log

September 06 3rd Week

September 18, 2006 9:45 am

This issue includes…

° You Must Have Strategies in Place to Grow Your Income

° Weekly Marketing FreebieS

° Internet Marketing Special Offers

° How a Positive Attitude Can Lead to Astounding Success

° Promoting Too Many Programs Can Hurt Your Profits

° Tell Me What You Think!

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The 60 Second Weekly Tip
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You Must Have Strategies in Place to Grow Your Income

Do you have a strategy?

From my observations, I see a lot of people online that
are moving forward without much of a strategy. Or they are
stuck using other peoples strategies and don’t develop
their own based on their needs and abilities.

It is very important to understand that those marketers
that are teaching you things online are doing what they
know or have been successful with themselves. It is not
necessarily the path for YOU or the only path you should
take.

I use a combination of strategies… I strongly use the old
saying, “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket”.

A good example of this is the amount of marketers who lost
a large chunk (if not all) of their online income because
the latest “Google Slap” wiped out most of their business.
Some marketers instantly lost hundreds of thousands of
dollars per year from their annual income.

Why? Because they had all their eggs in the Google basket.
Google can make changes virtually any time they like and in
doing so can affect thousands of people. You may think you
have control, but in reality you don’t.

That’s why you must diversify. Have a strategy that takes
into account these type of life altering changes.

Don’t do just one thing. Let me rephrase that. You can do
one thing, but make sure that you are covered within that
one thing.

For instance, if you depend on Google Adwords for the
majority of your income, that’s fine. Just make sure that
you are not doing just one thing within that market.
Develop your strategies so that if something happens, you
can rely on other techniques to continue to earn you income.

Things are in a continuous state of change online. You
must brace yourself for that change. Make sure you have a
strategy. Don’t lose sight of the big picture!

This is a business not just a way to make some quick
profits. Yes it can be, but generally I think most of us
want to have long term results and not live on the edge
from week to week.

So have some sort of strategy in place for your business
that insulates you from the environment. You should have a
short term, medium and long term strategy.
Where do you see yourself in 1 month, 6 months, 5 years?

How are you going to get there?

There are things I do to make money now, but there are
also things that I am building now that will blossom in the
future and offer long-term stability.

Just sit down for a few minutes and write down some of
your goals and what you want out of this business. After
you know what you want and have taken into consideration
the environment, map out how your are going to get there.

If you do this, you will not only find stability over the
long term, but you will find peace of mind.

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Weekly Marketing FreebieS
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Get your free trial software of the Article Rewriter Pro, one of the
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How to Unlock the True Power of Your Mind and Achieve a Level
of Success That You Never Thought Possible!

Click here to get your free, 5-part mini-ecourse - “5 Things You
Must Know About Brainwave Entrainment!”.

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I just came across this free report that’s spreading like wildfire
across the Internet marketing community:

The Death of AdSense

Part II “Life After AdSense, climbing the Internet marketing
food chain” will be released on September 21st. Don’t miss them.

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Internet Marketing Special Offers
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Only a few hours left to get these offers:

The Complete Guide To Social Bookmarking at $17 instead of $47.

Buy Me A Word, Text Cloud / Word Cloud script ($47 instead of $97)

And the Automatic Blogging Tutorial, ($27 instead of $39.95)

Be quick and enjoy these quality resources at a bargain
price.

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Featured Article
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How a Positive Attitude Can Lead to Astounding Success

Your subconscious mind can feed on thoughts of defeat or
thoughts of success.

In some ways it’s a bit like a chain reaction. What you
decide to think about or dwell on will leave an impression
on your mind that will effect everything you do.

Regardless of what you goals are, you will only ever be as
successful as you allow yourself to be!

It’s simple really. If you give up and get frustrated with
something, that frustration will have a negative impact on
the rest of your activities.

On the other hand if you follow through with something,
work hard and find a solution, the impact of that victory
will have a positive influence on the rest of your work.
This then allows you to tackle other projects with more
confidence, which can lead to even more success.

Basically, confidence stems from convincing yourself you
can. So the more positive you can be, the more you can do!
:-)

I often see people getting all worked up because of some
issue or whatever. And a most times this emotion is
impacting their attitude and their long-term success.

I’m not saying I’m always level… heck at times I can get
very annoyed. But you can’t get too caught up emotionally
or negatively in something that really isn’t that important.

Sometimes we must battle - other times it’s not going to
make any difference, so why bother. Just walk away and do
something else.

You are the master of your attitude and because of that
you can control your effectiveness, productivity and
results online or offline in your business or personal life.

The choice is really yours to think what you think. It may
take some effort to train yourself to think a certain way,
but it’s worth it. That effort will translate to your
subconscious and make for a better YOU.

You can decide to control your subconscious or turn it
over to itself and let it control you.

Think Positive… not negative!

A lot of people will joke when someone starts chanting
about positive attitudes and such… but I can assure you
there is something to it. You will have much better
relationships and results in your life if you are positive
rather than negative…

A book worth picking up and reading about building a
positive attitude is:

Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude by Napoleon Hill /
W. Stone

I at least suggest taking a peek. This approach to life
has made my life better and happier!

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Effective Marketing Strategies
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Promoting Too Many Programs Can Hurt Your Profits

Affiliate Marketing is by far, one of the easiest ways to
make money online. It is a revenue sharing business
relationship between the affiliate who agrees to promote
the products or services, and the merchant who offers them.

Affiliate marketers can earn a few bucks to thousands of
dollars with affiliate programs and how much you earn is
only be limited to your determination, creativity and
strategy.

It is a brilliant way to earn online and you do not have
to produce your own product or service to make a buck.

You just need to be aware that making your fortune with
affiliate marketing is not instant. Profits usually start
small and then get larger as your campaign starts to build
momentum. You have to use your imagination to find more
ways to attract more web traffic that can convert to sales.

How many affiliate checks do you want to receive?

Most affiliate marketers will enthusiastically reply that
they want to receive as many affiliate checks as possible.
However, it isn’t as easy as it sounds?

Most affiliate marketers assume that joining multiple
affiliate programs is a wise option.

The reason for this is that as it is very easy to join
affiliate programs, and there is usually nothing to lose,
they are tempted to join as many programs they can get
their hands on. The belief is that the more programs they
belong to, the more chance they have of getting commissions.

However if you do this you fail to give your affiliate
programs enough attention and work they ought to receive.
This results in the maximum potential of the affiliate
programs not being realized and the resulting income from
these programs will almost certainly be disappointing.

The best way to achieve multiple streams of income is to
concentrate on one affiliate program at a time.

Choose a product or service that you can promote
passionately. Pick a product in which you have complete
trust. And here’s a big tip…

… The best products and services to promote are those that
you use personally!

If you promote only products you personally use, your
readers will be able to sense your sincerity whenever you
promote a product that you have experienced. This will
greatly enhance your credibility as well as your product’s
marketability and will encourage your prospect to purchase
the product or service.

As soon as your first affiliate program is making a
reasonable profit then you can proceed to joining another
affiliate program and repeat the process. “Too much, too
soon” is a common pitfall in affiliate marketing. Joining
too many affiliate programs simultaneously in the hopes of
having multiple streams of income simply does not work.

Focus first on one affiliate program and work on it so
that it makes a good profit. Then, go find another
promising program and give it your best effort. The
question should not be how many affiliate checks you want
to receive, but how many “high-paying” affiliate checks can
you receive.

The answer lies in your determination to succeed and
determination to maximize your earning potential. With the
right tools, the right actions, and perseverance you can
definitely make a good profit out of affiliate marketing.

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Tell Me What You Think
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This is your chance to speak out.

Comment on articles I’ve run in the newsletter, give me
your thoughts on changes or your ad testing results or
questions relating to your business, etc.

In other words, just talk to me about what you think I
need to do to improve the newsletter.

Be sure to include your website address too, because if
I use your comments in a future issue of the newsletter,
I’ll thank you by posting your address so that you can get
additional free traffic to your site!

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That’s a Wrap for this Week
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That wraps up another week’s newsletter and I hope you
enjoyed this issue.

Don’t forget to send me any comments or questions you
may have to the Feedback Loop. I would be only too happy to
help you in any way that I can.

From time to time I’ll send you important updates
that will provide information that has the potential to
greatly improve your online business… and of course
your profits!

However, you can rest assured that I will only ever
recommend products that are considered to be of HIGH value
and will provide indisputably benefits to help you grow
your business… that’s my guarantee!

Your friend,

Gilles Rais

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