Archive for June, 2009


How “Scrapbooker” Tammy Morales Increased Newsletter Opt-in Rate Ten-Fold By Making One Small Change

In this edition of the Affiliate Buzz audio newsletter, James Martell, successful publisher, speaker and author talks with his special guest Tammy Morales discussing how she turned her less than 1% newsletter opt-in to 10% almost instantly, tips she uses to stay focused and the true value of a good relationship with your email list, merchant and yes the affiliate network manager too.

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Making Memories in Victoria B.C.

I love surprises – and this trip was packed full of them! It was a great weekend away and even though it was only 3 full days, it seemed longer and we got so much sightseeing done.

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Discover How Two Sisters from Missouri Avoided the Disastrous Mistake Affiliates Make By Adding Authenticity and Personality to their Website

In this edition of the Affiliate Buzz podcast, James Martell, successful publisher, speaker and author talks with his special guests Kelly Swaggerty and Brenda Perkins about turning their vanilla flavored website into content with personality by adding their smiling faces and creating a podcast for a community of real people just like them.

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You Just Finished Your First Podcast… Now What?

As I’ve mentioned before, podcasts are a great way for business owners to market their business to a targeted audience. If you haven’t had the pleasure, a podcast is a digital audio or video file that is issued to subscribers automatically. Still confused? Let’s use my Arlene’s EpilepsyMoms.com Podcast as an example. In this case, [...]

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Recharge Your Creativity with a Much Needed Breakation. Learn How as Arlene Martell Shares Her Top Travel Secrets with You!

Everybody deserves a vacation, and everybody needs a break from work. James and Arlene Martell have combined the two and created the “breakation.” Arlene joins the expert affiliate marketer in this edition of Coffee Talk to explain the ins and outs of the online travel industry, and how you too can take advantage of everything she has learned over her years of booking James’ travel to save yourself a ton of cash when planning your next “breakation.”

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Top 20 WordPress Plugins

It can take hours to sort and sift through the thousands of plugins available for WordPress. I am sure you will find that most if not all of these free plugins will help you to organize the perfect site for you.

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Learn How Don Campbell from Expand2Web.com Increased His Newsletter Optin Rate From Under 1% to 12% By Focusing On 4 Key Components

In this edition of the Affiliate Buzz audio newsletter, James Martell, successful publisher, speaker and author talks with his special guest Don Campbell from Expand2Web.com about the steps he took to take his newsletter opt-in rate from 1% to 12% by really focusing in on 4 key components of building his list.

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