“My website is ready and I’ve spent thousands of dollars on it, but I’m not making any money!” I’ve heard it a hundred times or more… Learn How to Start Marketing Your Website – Ask Laura (July 2007) After spending all that money for a custom designed site, or forking over cash for a turnkey website in a hot market, you realize that just because you’ve built it (or had it built), doesn’t mean they’ll come (the customers). So now you’re taking the next step which is to learn about marketing and advertising your website or online...

Some would tell you that online promotion and marketing is easy, common sense, or that a successful online business can be established overnight. Others will tell you to buy their ebook or home study course where in 2 days, 3 audio files and 40 pages you can begin raking in big fat world wide web checks. Learn to Market and Promote in 40 Pages or Less – Ask Laura (July 20/06) “Ha!,” I say! Internet marketing, website promotion, online business building is indeed very easy – to those that know the game or have already established a presence. But to the un-initiated, the un-taught,...

As you likely can tell, this site is still in infancy. I’ll be compiling segments for each learning module individually and releasing them as such. This all begins with a few interactive quiz segments, some surveys and reader polls. Your interaction assists me to serve you. The outcome is that both of us will fully understand where you currently stand in your business or marketing strategy. Course modules will be developed and released based on the majority rule. The most urgent needs from user feedback and participation will be addressed first. While all this is being prepared and created...

Confused About Which You Should Use? – Ask Laura (12/22-23/04) A customer isn’t sure whether or not to use a blog or an rss feed for his marketing website. It takes some time to hash out the details on his target market, the website he wants to promote, his marketing objectives, and his available time. Hello Laura: I am looking for more enlightenment please! I have followed your advice and started an RSS feed. I followed it again and learned from Rick Butts on (using free) blogs (to gain rank and positioning). But now I am not sure when to use RSS or Blog and how best to tie the two...

On various websites, emails, blogs and by personal postal mail – associates, friends and strangers have written in. I’m compiling them here, as I rediscover them all. - hang on, more coming soon - On March 7, 2007 Henry said: “You are and will always be an inspiration to me. Being a single mom and able to overcome all those obstacles in life and become what you are today is something that I would like to emulate. I’ll work harder and double all my Internet marketing efforts. I’ll never stop until I succeed in this business.” On March 8, 2007 Paul said: “I...