White hat, grey hat, black hat… you’ve probably heard the terms right but what exactly is GREY HAT SEO?
Well typically, white hat is all the 100% above board stuff like creating great content, keeping your HTML and CSS clean and tidy, and letting people link to you naturally.  Black hat is stuff like keyword stuffing and other “sneaky” techniques which the search engines frown upon, and grey hat is somewhere in between…
Now one of my favorite “gurus” for want of a better word, Russell Brunson, is currently teaching some awesome …

Video marketing is one of the best methods for both getting your sales message across, and driving traffic, but many people who try it fail really badly!
The problem is that people focus on all the wrong things, fall flat on their face with virtually nobody watching their videos and then give up! Sound familiar? Well don’t worry, let me show you what you’re doing wrong, and how to solve the problem immediately!
Success breeds success
Let’s say you’re searching YouTube for video tutorials on using Google’s Adwords. You enter …

OK, if you’ve been following this series then you already have your blog online – congratulations, you’ve just started on the path to having an online business and financial independence!  However, a blog is of no use whatsoever unless it gets visitors!
Traffic literally means visitors. There are stacks of different ways of driving traffic, and they are certainly not all created equal! Some take lots of time but very little money, while others can be virtually instant but cost a lot.
Now, if you’re just getting started online you …

OK, tomorrow I’m posting the first part in my mini-series on blogging, and using a blog as a launching platform for an online business, but right now I just want to share a really cool free resource with you…
I’ve been doing a lot of PPC recently, in particular I’ve been using Adwords to drive traffic to my web design seminar signup page, and a separate affiliate promotion.  I’ve been consuming every morsel of information I can find on the subject from books (Perry Marhall’s Ultimate Guide is my favorite) to …

Without traffic any site, blog or content you create is meaningless! Traffic is the lifeblood of every online business. All things being equal, the more visitors you send to your blog, sales page or offer, the more money you’ll make (duh!), so long as that traffic is targeted (if your traffic consists largely of young, single mums and your product is about dentures you’re not likely to make many sales!)
There are many ways to get traffic to your site and they basically boil down to one of three …

Whether you’re affiliate marketing, selling your own products, or monetizing your site with advertising, you need traffic. While there are are countless marketing tactics to draw traffic to your site the number one key element is… you guessed it, content!
People visit websites for content, plain and simple. You can have the best marketing in the world, stacks of inbound links, great PPC campaigns, offline adverts, social networking and all the rest and you will get visitors to your site, but they won’t stay.
What exactly is content?
Content is anything …