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Participate in trade shows and give a cost effective boost to your business

2010-11-23T14:14:00.004+08:00

In the past 11 months, I have visited numerous trade shows. Judging from the crowd that a trade show can pull in, I believe I can safely say that participating in trade show is probably the most effective way to give a business a boost. Essentially, not only are visitors an audience targeted towards a theme, a trade, they are mostly all motivated buyers already in the mood to buy.With well

Trade exhibitions, booths, trusses, logo mats

2010-02-22T05:07:00.001+08:00

Taking part in trade exhibitions is one of the best way to promote your money making outfits and getting yourself and your products known. However, to be effective, you need attractive exhibit booths to attract the crowd to your booth. However, because you will probably be participating in more than 1 trade shows, your booth should be lightweight so that they are easily carried around plus once

Trade shows - my recent experience

2009-11-21T09:54:00.002+08:00

I recently had been to 2 major trade shows related to home improvements as I am currently renovating my house and am in the market for stuff like cooker hoods, hobs, oven, counter tops, wash basins, tap fittings, shower heads, shower screens, hot and cold mixers, toilet bowls, etc. In both trade shows, there were many very attractive trade show displays on all kind of

Comparison: Google AdSense and Amazon Affiliate

2009-09-03T03:31:00.004+08:00

Before we make any comparison between Goggle AdSense and Amazon Associates, let us first discuss the type of online advertisements.CPC (cost per click): also know as PPC (pay per click). Publisher get paid only when visitor click on an advertisement. No click, no payCPM (cost per thousand impressions): Publisher get paid each time a CPM ad is displayed. Amount paid per impression (amount paid

Trade show booth and logo floor mat

2009-08-07T12:54:00.004+08:00

Participating in trade shows is a cost effective way of making your company and its products known to the world. I still remember the first international trade show I participated in, the Geneva International Exhibition of Invention some 10 years back. Exhibitors as well as visitors came from every corner of the earth. Participating in trade exhibitions is very good way to get concentrated

After marketing and sales - order fulfillment

2009-05-27T10:36:00.002+08:00

Does your online business involves physical product? If so, your business will be more complicated than if it involves digital products like eBooks etc. The very first step of course is marketing which would be same for both. However, once you receive an order, the difference become apparent, for orders will have to be followed by fulfillment of the order. For both, you must have an inventory.

Trade show paraphernalia

2009-05-09T09:15:00.004+08:00

Many thinks making money online involves only online activities. This is a mistake as online money making websites need promotion. People needs to be informed about the website and this can be achieved by participating in trade shows or trade fairs. This means one have to set up trade show booths. In many cases, a table will be needed to place flyers, exhibits, etc. on the table for

Email Marketing

2009-03-21T18:22:00.002+08:00

Unless you are very blessed and potential customers get to know about your business andbusiness come to you without any effort on your part, to make your business successful, you will have to do marketing. Marketing can take various form. One of them is email marketing. Email marketing is direct marketing via electronic means, that is, via the Internet and electronic mail or email. The first step

Computer or Internet Franchises

2009-03-21T13:50:00.002+08:00

One good way to make money is to start business. However, it is easier said than done. Statistics shows that only half of newly launched businesses are still operating after 5 years while the other half have closed shop. Starting new business is risky business. However, this risk can be greatly reduced by buying into a franchise or purchase an existing profitable business. Most business have a

Google AdSense Channels Report

2008-12-14T17:42:00.004+08:00

Here is the first monthly (November) report of the Google AdSense Custom Channels and URL Channel in percentage term for my blog Blogger Tips and Tricks:ChannelEarnings percentageTotal URL Channel100.0sidebar skyscraper unit68.9Below blog Header left link unit13.6Below blog Header right link unit6.2sidebar link unit4.9Main column end of posts large rectangle units4.7footer leaderboard unit1.8This

2 AdSense Link Units below Header of Blog

2008-11-15T08:51:00.002+08:00

If you look above at just below this blog Header, you will see 2 468x15 AdSense Link Units side by side. If you are interested in having something similar, the first thing you need to do is to ensure your blog have a template header wrapper a little bit more than 468 x 2 = 936px wide. There should also be an extra "Add a Gadget" for the blog Header (note: gadget was previously known as Page

Google AdSense Rejection Message

2008-11-09T07:37:00.003+08:00

Google AdSense has become more discriminating in its acceptance of applications to participate in this great advertising program. Previously it was possible to get accepted into Google AdSense program with a sub-domain like a blogspot blog, and someone I knew even got accepted with just 1 post. Now that is no longer possible. See the rejection message one disappointed applicant got:Thank you for

Comparison between AdSense and Amazon Associates

2008-11-01T22:05:00.002+08:00

There is a huge and very significant difference Google AdSense and Amazon Associates, and that difference is that Google AdSense offers various types of advertisements while Amazon Associates only offers one. I will explain further. Google AdSense ads are either pay per click or cost per click (CPC), cost per 1000 impressions (CPM) and I don't know if they have started pay per action. In the

Order fulfillment for online merchant

2008-11-01T21:46:00.003+08:00

Do you have any intention of becoming an online merchant? One of the headache of being an online merchant is online payment. Previously, the road block was the requirement of huge turnover in order to get a merchant account to accept credit card payment. Both problems have been solved by online payment provider like Paypal which also allows payment by credit card without the burden of proofing

Best blog template for Advertisements

2008-10-19T17:37:00.003+08:00

Previously, I used 3 column template designed to the lowest denominator of screen resolution 800x600px (see )Blogger for Dummies is now 3 column. That was when a significant percentage of visitors were still using the small 800x600 screen resolution. However, things have changed and there are more surfers with large/wide screen. The last time I checked the visitors statistics, only 2% or less of

Generate Google custom search & incorporate into blog

2008-09-25T18:40:00.004+08:00

Google now has a new custom search. If you want one yourself, you will have to get a AdSense account. Once you have an account, log into your AdSense account. Click the "AdSense Setup" tab . That will take you to a page offering 3 choices: "AdSense for Content", "AdSense for Search" and "AdSense for Feeds". Click "AdSense for Search". On the next page, I would suggest you click on "Single Page"

New Google AdSense Custom Search

2008-09-22T14:49:00.007+08:00

Google AdSense has greatly improved its custom search box. Previously, you can search a maximum of 3 websites and the whole web, making it a total of 4. The site search box will display the 4 choices and you have to chose or tick (.) your choice. The site search box is bulky, taking up lots of space (see screen shot below:Not only is the old site search box bulky (takes up lots of space), you

Barter Trade Exhibit Display Booth

2008-08-02T15:39:00.004+08:00

We had a barter trading and networking event last Thursday at the Commonwealth House. We just had some table space to display our exhibits. Nearly everyone had the same table space. It would be so much better if each had Custom Trade Show Exhibits.Here is why one should have a Custom Trade Show Exhibit. In any exhibitions, in order to stand out, it is always better that one have a unique

Amazon ads within blog post - text link

2008-07-22T15:58:00.004+08:00

Here is an easy way to add advertisements withing a blog post. Apply to be an Amazon Associate (you will need to have a website. A blog like this will do. If you are new to blogging, Dummies Guide to Google Blogger will help you quickly set up a blog. When your application to be an Amazon Associates is approved, sign in, at the left sidebar, click "Build links/widgets", select "Text links", click

Maximum AdSense Ad Unit Web Page

2008-07-12T03:06:00.002+08:00

Google allow a maximum 3 Ad Units, 3 link units, 3 AdSense referral units and 2 Google AdSense search boxes.

Restaurant Marketing Failing Restaurant Turn-around expert

2008-06-30T19:41:00.006+08:00

Here is a brand new concept - Restaurant Marketing. Heard of it? No? Neither have I. This is the first time I heard of Chief Commando (actually 2 person in one), one of whom, Troy Authement, is supposed to be a "failing restaurant turn-around" expert who turn failing restaurant into successful ones. Photo of Chinese Restaurant is property of Jean BellonWhat does it take to turn around a

I need to educate myself about email management - free trial 30 days

2008-06-17T02:50:00.003+08:00

eMail Management services and My DreamWhat a coincidence!!! I decided to start hunting for some emails management services today and today I received an email telling me of Viper Mailer eMail Marketing Service (AND SOFTWARE)!!!! I like that software availability. Who knows it may make economic sense for me to pay one time rather than paying subscription till doesn’t know when. Whoever sent or

Google AdSense account suspended: What to do (part 2)

2008-05-30T05:14:00.003+08:00

Previous related posts are:What to do if your adsense account is suspendedHow to contact Google AdSense supportMy advice is to first read (1), prepare carefully an appeal message (do not use harsh words or threats like "I will sue......"), then appeal for reinstatement at Google AdSense Invalid Clicks Appeal Form.

Pulverize confidential documents. Protect yourself from paying huge damages or losses for not protecting confidential documents

2008-03-19T13:15:00.007+08:00

Many businesses are migrating to the Internet, but many cannot because of the nature of their business. Many of such businesses would have documents which can be deemed as containing sensitive information such as private information of clients and suppliers, company secrets, etc. Even online businesses are not completely free of hard copies (physical documents) containing sensitive

Use same AdSense account for a million websites: Reassurance

2008-02-18T03:31:00.004+08:00

It is very common for new AdSense publisher to wonder if they can use the same AdSense account for more than one website as long as the page that contains AdSense products (ad units, link units, search box, referral links or buttons) (click BACK button to get back to this page) complies with Google AdSense Program Policies and Google AdSenseTM Standard Terms and Conditions. Some of them will ask

AdSense Referral changes, performance

2008-02-02T21:58:00.000+08:00

AdSense referral changesI had been quite happy with Google AdSense referrals, but have been very disappointed since they introduced what I think they refer to as Referral 2.0. To make it worst, they announced a change in the referral conditions for AdSense. They announced that for AdSense publishers located in the North America, Latin America and Japan, if an AdSense publisher referred by AdSense

Interesting affiliate program

2008-01-31T13:28:00.000+08:00

Common affiliate programsMost affiliate programs are based on time limited cookies with a shelf life. You will probably be provided with an affiliate URL (link) that has something at the end of the to identify you. It may look something like:http://www.website.com/id=affiliateno234When someone visit http://www.website.com/ via your affiliate link, a cookie will be stored in your computer. All

Potentially a very useful service for website and blog owners

2008-01-22T19:45:00.000+08:00

I found an interesting website or application, ivr solutions which should be interesting for those who have websites, especially those websites which wants to provide for instant communication with their visitors. They offers what they call IfbyPhone which they say allows an account holder to be able to connect their blog, web page, email messages (this will be for those who have mailing lists

Participate in exhibitions and trade fair to generate revenue

2008-01-22T10:25:00.000+08:00

If you have website meant for generating income (making money through advertising, affiliate marketing, online accommodation or air ticket websites, selling others' or own product, you need traffic (visitors). No traffic means no income. Generally you can equate high traffic with high income.There are various ways of getting traffic to your website. One such site I know does it by participating

Problems, diversion from "generating revenue" and possible solution.

2008-01-21T10:21:00.000+08:00

What problems?Plenty. My house is 30 over years old, need renovation but hate to tear down a solid, well built functional house and hate waste. Religious zealots wants to turn my country into an Islamic state when the Constitution had only referred to Islam as the official religion and (from memory) in the Reid Commission, I believe there was a statement that went something like this: "that shall

More success. Payment from TLA

2007-12-02T02:22:00.000+08:00

Received another payment from Text Link Ads who paid me $25 via Paypal. Payment was instant and I don't even have to go to the bank or to a Western Union agent. It may not be much, neither did I have to put a lot of effort into it. And they say small grains of sand can make a mountain. Here is a screenshot of the email notification of payment with part of the name blanked out for privacy:

Generating wealth by saving money, not just by generating revenue

2007-11-29T08:03:00.000+08:00

Generate wealth by saving moneyWith respect to generating wealth, most people only have a one track money - generating income. But there is one more side to the story. If your outgoing spending exceed your incoming revenue, instead of getting rich, you are going to get poorer, irrespective of how great in your income. If not careful, you may even end up in bankruptcy.High cost of original printer

Clicks but no revenue (earnings)?

2007-11-21T13:29:00.000+08:00

This question crops up quite frequently. Publishers says he or she see clicks in the report, but not income or revenue or earning earnings. Now there can be various reasons for this:Public Service AdvertisementsThe clicks you see in your report may be clicks on Public Service Ads (PSA) or sometimes called community ads. These are ads for approved organizations such as charities. You will not be

Success with Kontera ContentLink™

2007-10-16T09:53:00.000+08:00

It took me a full year to get my first check with Google AdSense (I am getting monthly checks now), but perhaps I was not really serious then and I didn't have the motivation I have now (I have to put my son, previously two, through college on my pension).Thus it is a pleasant surprise to get a check from Kontera ContentLink™ after just two months. It is easy to earn with Kontera ContentLink™. I

Problem: Empty space where AdSense ad units are suppressed

2007-10-10T08:31:00.000+08:00

The only way to incorporate AdSense unit within New Blogger posts is to put the script in the template. This theoretically will display an ad unit in EVERY posts, but AdSense allows only 3 ad units maximum and somehow suppresses the extra if, for example, you have 7 posts in the main (index or home) page. Thus only the first 3 posts will display the ad units while the rest is supposed to have

Generate scripts for site search boxes for different sites

2007-10-07T05:06:00.000+08:00

To me, a site search box is very important for a site as it enables a visitor to search for information on your site. In fact I have site search boxes which can search multiple related sites of mine like in Blogger Tips and Tricks and Blogger for Dummies. In fact, I am thinking of adding a second site search box at the footer to search even more sites, which I may already have done, not sure.

Earn by adding Mpire widgets on your site

2007-09-27T00:00:00.001+08:00

I just found out about Mpire where you can search for products, make price comparisons, see price trends, and more relevant to this blog, earn as an affiliate of Mpire. I registered just a few days ago and put the Mpire widgets at Natural Remedies and Generating revenue from your website. This post is actually a test post as described at Testing scheduling post to be published in the future

Generating revenue with website selling useful products

2007-09-21T21:07:00.000+08:00

Generating revenue with a websiteThere are many ways of generating revenue using websites. If you have a useful product to sell, you can start a website which will be a very useful way to publicise your product, allow potential customers to be informed about your product or products to enable them to make decisions, to get targeted traffic (visitors who likely will be interested in your product)

Income tax law for Malaysian bloggers and website owners

2007-09-17T16:27:00.000+08:00

Here is good news for Malaysian bloggers and normal website owners who use Google AdSense and other ways of generating income from websites. I have made enquiry about whether income generated oversea and remitted to Malaysia taxable to LHDNM (Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negara Malaysia or Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia) and have got an official response.According to the email I received, under Schedule

How to link to this blog or any other blogs

2007-09-11T08:11:00.000+08:00

This is in response to a comment where the blogger kindly asked how to link to this blog. If anyone wants to link to this blog, I will be very grateful to him/her, so I will try to make things easy for your:You can type or copy-paste this HTML into your post or in a HTML/Javascript Page Element if you want it in your sidebar or any other sections of your blog: