Profiles of Ryan Around The Net

Building an eBook Empire Review

January 10, 2008

Building an eBook EmpireDescription: Tiffany Dow, a six year veteran ghostwriter has written an eBook on How To Build An eBook Empire. She has written for tons of other people, worked with the big dogs and gurus in Internet marketing, learned their secrets and is now sharing them with others looking to build a viable web business.

Review: We are constantly barraged by emails and advertising on how-to make money on the Internet. Some of it is pure hype, but much of it is true. If you establish an Internet business, work hard and stay focused, you can make it work.

How you work and what you know can and will make the difference between your success or failure, and Down has written a book that will assist you towards achieving your ultimate goals of making money on the Net.

Building an eBook Empire is a step-by-step guide that will show you how-to setup, customize and optimize your business utilizing tips and techniques that others have used to find success online. [Continue Reading]

Top 10 SEO Plugins For Tricking Out Your Blogs Flow Of Google Juice

August 6, 2007

JuiceStraight out of the box, Wordpress blogs are terrible for SEO. You have to do some modifications to them in order to get your fair share of Google’s massive reach.

I had known this all along and had done a few basic things to help with SEO but I hadn’t really tricked out my blog yet…

It wasn’t until I read this post at DestyOnline.com that I realized with all of the other stuff I had going on, I had forgotten to give my blog the best chance possible in the search engine war.

Thankfully, with Wordpress they have plugins that make your job of creating a search engine friendly blog that much easier. After digging around and doing some research, I ended up installing 10 new Wordpress plugins to help out with the SEO of my blog. [Continue Reading]

How to Advertise Your Business Offline

June 20, 2007

Advertise OfflineMost business owners nowadays have gotten into the rut of only advertising their business online. As a result, many now miss a great opportunity to get the word out about their services and products – offline advertising.

These opportunities are only limited by imagination. In the real world, many traditional methods of advertising are being supplanted by new technology. While new tech is great, older, more traditional methods are still very effective. Here are some ideas to help advertise your business in the “real world.”

Business Cards: Still the backbone of advertising business, this may seem like a no-brainer. Surprisingly enough, many online businesses tend to overlook this very simple advertising tool. You don’t need anything very fancy, and printing places don’t cost a fortune either.

By using places like VistaPrint, you can get a fairly nice business card at a very inexpensive price. If you have no money, you can use this link to get 250 free business cards.

While not the best, it will get you started for about five bucks. Where do you leave your business cards? Try the local post office, grocery store bulletin boards, ask to leave a few in your favorite pizza parlor – if it’s a retail store, you can leave a business card. [Continue Reading]

How to Manage Your Time as an Internet Marketer

June 10, 2007

Manage Time in Internet MarketingYou’ve opened your Internet marketing business, and days have passed with little progress. What’s going on? You have discipline, a great idea, a good product, but the day just seems to keep slipping away and when you look up, the family is upon you. You have accomplished next to nothing.

Anybody who is in Internet Marketing will tell you that it is extremely easy to get distracted. Add to it the tasks you need to accomplish like researching, networking and email responses, it’s a wonder that you get anything done.

Add to that, the phone rings, the laundry is waiting and the dishes need to be done. You are working from your home, and all those house chores are part of your existence.

So, how do you manage your time effectively as an Internet marketer and avoid the traps that get you bogged down to the point of getting nothing done. Here are some basic tips to keep in mind when you sit down at your computer to start marketing your product. [Continue Reading]

Creating Graphics For Your Online Business Is Important

June 9, 2007

Whenever you do your business online, you quickly realize how essential it is to have a website. Your website is your “store front” and is the gateway for potential customers, no matter where they are located at in the world. The graphics that you display on your website can either make or break your business.

One of the most important things to keep in mind is that when looking to attract professional clients, it is essential that you use professional looking graphics. The whole look of your website can take a turn for the worse if your graphics are haphazardly put together or are blurry or out of focus.

A new costumer will automatically assume you are new to the business or an amateur without the right graphics. Chances are, they won’t stick around to view what you have to offer.

In order to be effective in your business, your graphics should convey the message you are trying to send out, as well as create brand recognition. For example, take a look at Nike. On their website, their famous “swoosh symbol” is predominately displayed as well as pictures of their athletes, shoes and other sport related images. [Continue Reading]