8 Easy Steps to Increase Conversions by Showcasing Your Personality

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8 Easy Steps to Increase Conversions by Showcasing Your Personality

By James Martell on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | No Comments

If your site is vanilla, if it’s boring, your conversion rates are going to be miserably low. That’s a fact. Way back in the infancy of the internet, websites were bland, basic, and boring by necessity. The technology didn’t exist to create such eye-catching and interactive sites as those we can cobble together today. Photos, [...]

Learn How to Create and Add Great Content FAST with Dragon Naturally Speaking

By James Martell on Sunday, January 24th, 2010 | No Comments

Every online business owner knows how hard it is to keep adding high quality content as fast as they really need it. Many of us aren’t super-fast typists, and when we try to speed it up, we end up with more typos than we can count. It’s a frustrating problem, but the great news is [...]

The Power of Written Goals Should Never Be Forgotten — My Favorite Goal Setting & Planning Strategies [New Video]

By James Martell on Sunday, October 18th, 2009 | 2 Comments

I can easily recall my early determination to build profitable websites, launch a live training in a neighboring town, publish an eBook, do revisions, get into pod-casting (two products at this time The Buzz and Coffee Talk), do live BootCamps, online BootCamps, and a whole lot more — all coming from these brainstorming-on-paper sessions.

Work at Home Life…How to Beat The Two Biggest Productivity Bandits

By densie zangoglia on Friday, September 25th, 2009 | No Comments

Although working at home is dream come true for many, it offers its own set of challenges. Two that are the on the top of the list are lack of organization and lack of comfort. Talk to anyone who is successful at a home based business and they’ll tell you disorganization and discomfort presents the [...]

Easily Put Your ‘Thank You’ Page To Work To Increase Sales & Newsletter Sign-ups!

By James Martell on Thursday, September 10th, 2009 | 2 Comments

Mama was right when she said to mind your manners. In addition, in today’s Internet age, this is even more important as we can no longer show each other body language. Therefore, what we need to do instead is to show gratitude through our words rather than our actions. The great thing about using thank [...]

Top 10 Keyboard Shortcuts

By James Martell on Thursday, August 20th, 2009 | 1 Comment

If you learn something here you can thank Charles who goaded me into sharing some of my favorite keyboard shortcuts on a recent Buzz. If you heard that interview you may recall it was an associate of mine, Chuck Anderson, who convinced me to try NOT using my mouse. He told me, at the time, [...]

Is Working At Home Right For You?

By James Martell on Monday, August 3rd, 2009 | No Comments

I guess I’ve been spoiled. You see, unlike most people, I’ve never been into working for someone else. In fact, I’ve worked from home for most of my adult life running some type of business with my wife Arlene. Arlene and I take it so much for granted that I thought I’d share with readers [...]

You Just Finished Your First Podcast… Now What?

By James Martell on Thursday, June 11th, 2009 | No Comments

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, [...]

Is There A Right Way and A Wrong Way To Do Email Marketing?

By James Martell on Tuesday, April 21st, 2009 | 2 Comments

I meet many interesting people at various industry events. One such gentleman was Evan Chaisson, the affiliate manager for iContact, a company I use to send out The Martell Newsletter. We chatted at Affiliate Summit’s January 2009 event in Las Vegas. One thing led to another and before we knew it Arlene had scheduled an [...]

As She Tackles Her Seventh Recording, Arlene Finally Embraces The Power Of The Podcast

By Arlene Martell on Wednesday, April 15th, 2009 | 1 Comment

I’m amazed at how effective my podcasts have been in bringing visitors to my website. I admit that I was reluctant at first, especially after I agreed to act as the guinea pig for James’ SUPER BootCamp. There was no where to hide. There I was, forced to succeed or fail before an audience. Now [...]

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