<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393</id><updated>2010-02-03T21:45:02.955-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Building a second income stream</title><subtitle type='html'>By using Google Adsense and affiliate programs, it is possible to build a second income stream.</subtitle><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/blogger.html'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25'/><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/atom.xml'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>471</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-4738830254303139809</id><published>2010-02-03T21:45:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-03T21:45:03.260-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Are Your Websites Secure Or Is The Back Door Wide Open?</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Willie Crawford   One of the topics that all of us online business people are aware of but usually don't feel totally on top of is website security.  Coming from a background of having spent over 20 years in the U.S. military, and having spent four years as a software tester, I have a greater awareness of the need for continuous vigilance in this area than</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/4738830254303139809/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=4738830254303139809' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4738830254303139809'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4738830254303139809'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/02/are-your-websites-secure-or-is-back.html' title='Are Your Websites Secure Or Is The Back Door Wide Open?'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-4608504352777636832</id><published>2010-02-03T08:30:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-03T08:30:03.919-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Link Building in Online Marketing: Tougher Than It Sounds</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Paul Marshall   You probably don't need to read the latest advice from the online marketing consultants to figure out the basic idea behind link building. Without links, your site won't develop authority. Without authority, it won't move up on the search engines. But even the most savvy online marketing consultant would have to admit that doing that is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/4608504352777636832/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=4608504352777636832' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4608504352777636832'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4608504352777636832'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/02/link-building-in-online-marketing.html' title='Link Building in Online Marketing: Tougher Than It Sounds'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-4782939976543431769</id><published>2010-02-02T22:15:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-02T22:15:03.023-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Marketing Coaching: Understanding the Basics of Page Rank</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Paul Marshall   You've just built your website and you want to show up on the search engines. You start reading about SEO and one of the first things that jumps out at you is something called "Google PageRank." You know about the big dog of the search engines, but what is PageRank and why is it important in what you're trying to do?  Any good marketing </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/4782939976543431769/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=4782939976543431769' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4782939976543431769'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4782939976543431769'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/02/marketing-coaching-understanding-basics.html' title='Marketing Coaching: Understanding the Basics of Page Rank'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-7190852081061143242</id><published>2010-02-01T21:15:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-01T21:15:02.873-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Why Your Web Presence Needs Video</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Enzo F. Cesario   Since the middle of the last century, mass media has been largely defined by video content. Television supplanted radio and newspapers as the dominant form of mass communication, and the main reason the Internet began as a text-based medium was the limitations of processing and connection technology. Thanks to broadband and high-powered </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/7190852081061143242/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=7190852081061143242' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/7190852081061143242'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/7190852081061143242'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/02/why-your-web-presence-needs-video.html' title='Why Your Web Presence Needs Video'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-5041108249472787921</id><published>2010-01-31T14:15:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-31T14:15:02.892-08:00</updated><title type='text'>How Numbers Matter in Marketing</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Judy Murdoch   (Note: Actually I was going to title this article, "How to use numbers in marketing without turning into the Robot from Planet X" but that was way too long for an email subject line.)  I typically write a lot more about the "human side of marketing," because I think topics like trust, sincerity, and emotions get overlooked in most marketing </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/5041108249472787921/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=5041108249472787921' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/5041108249472787921'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/5041108249472787921'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/how-numbers-matter-in-marketing.html' title='How Numbers Matter in Marketing'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-6946453902095912863</id><published>2010-01-30T10:00:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-30T10:00:07.775-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I Am Not A Golfing Instructor, But I Played One On The Internet</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Bill Platt   I will be honest with you. Until two days ago, the only thing that I knew about golf is that I used to play miniature golf at the local Putt-Putt Miniature Golf Center, a couple times a week during the summer, when I was in my teens.  I have a unique job, as a professional article ghostwriter, which forces me to do research on topics that I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/6946453902095912863/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=6946453902095912863' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/6946453902095912863'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/6946453902095912863'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/i-am-not-golfing-instructor-but-i.html' title='I Am Not A Golfing Instructor, But I Played One On The Internet'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-1859591072439174770</id><published>2010-01-29T23:45:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-29T23:45:02.478-08:00</updated><title type='text'>A Recent Issue Of Playboy Revealed...</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Bill Platt   A Recent Issue Of Playboy Revealed... If you put the right title on your article, your article will get opened and read by its intended audience...  Article marketers must serve two masters: Publishers who reach your target audience, and the Readers in your target audience.  Since 2005, online marketers have been living under an illusion that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/1859591072439174770/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=1859591072439174770' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/1859591072439174770'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/1859591072439174770'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/recent-issue-of-playboy-revealed.html' title='A Recent Issue Of Playboy Revealed...'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-4808597020493869240</id><published>2010-01-29T06:30:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-29T06:30:11.036-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Beyond Grammar: Easily Avoided Copywriting Mistakes</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Enzo F. Cesario   No system is perfect. There are always flaws and breakdowns that will occur, for any number of reasons. This holds true in the world of online marketing and especially in the realm of the most common web practice, copywriting.  Now we are not talking about the obvious mistakes here. Errors of grammar, syntax, spelling or revision are </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/4808597020493869240/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=4808597020493869240' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4808597020493869240'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4808597020493869240'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/beyond-grammar-easily-avoided.html' title='Beyond Grammar: Easily Avoided Copywriting Mistakes'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-8229912868727067740</id><published>2010-01-27T03:00:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-27T03:00:04.277-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Article Writer - Do You Need One?</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Enzo F. Cesario   Content is king. Your web presence needs content that your audience will be interested in, period. People go to websites for the content they provide. They read web comics for amusement, visit consumer advocacy sites to inform themselves, visit political blogs to find causes to champion - in short, people visit websites to find things out</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/8229912868727067740/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=8229912868727067740' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/8229912868727067740'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/8229912868727067740'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/article-writer-do-you-need-one.html' title='Article Writer - Do You Need One?'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-3455982433553468285</id><published>2010-01-26T03:15:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-26T03:15:03.320-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Lessons I Learned From Paris Hilton</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Jesse Self   Today I'm going to chat about shameless self-promotion. That's right, I said it! Shameless! After all, we are learning from Paris Hilton here.  It's all about self-promotion! Self-promotion comes in many forms and you can use different tactics to get your name out there. Look at politicians! Talk about self-promotion and in some not so </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/3455982433553468285/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=3455982433553468285' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/3455982433553468285'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/3455982433553468285'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/lessons-i-learned-from-paris-hilton.html' title='Lessons I Learned From Paris Hilton'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-4085879967781507068</id><published>2010-01-25T14:45:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-25T14:45:03.559-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Beware of the Online Marketing Minefield</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Paul Marshall   "Thar's gold in them thar hills," was proclaimed around the world in 1849, when gold was discovered in the hills of northern California.  More than 100,000 people descended upon California to find their own wealth in the hills and the streams of California. Fast-forward 150 years, and people are saying the same thing about the Internet </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/4085879967781507068/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=4085879967781507068' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4085879967781507068'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4085879967781507068'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/beware-of-online-marketing-minefield.html' title='Beware of the Online Marketing Minefield'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-6757166609948111192</id><published>2010-01-25T09:30:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-25T09:30:02.886-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The Top 5 WordPress Plugins For Business Blogs</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Barry Prouty   After more than a decade of building websites, I have determined that the WordPress platform is an essential part of my online business, because it is so quick and easy to install on a new domain.  In this article, I am going to review the Top 5 Benefits of using WordPress as a Content Management System (CMS) and the Top 5 WordPress Plugins </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/6757166609948111192/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=6757166609948111192' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/6757166609948111192'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/6757166609948111192'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/top-5-wordpress-plugins-for-business.html' title='The Top 5 WordPress Plugins For Business Blogs'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-5117584144233994068</id><published>2010-01-23T10:00:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T10:00:06.286-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Niche Markets And Niche Market Products And Services Are Like Sleeping Elephants</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Nicholas Busbee, All Rights Reserved   You've probably heard the old African phrase "You can do anything you want to do to a sleeping elephant. But... when the sleeping Elephant awakens, it will become very aggressive towards you!"  That's my "little" analogy to describe the power of Niche Markets and Niche Market products and services. If you've done any </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/5117584144233994068/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=5117584144233994068' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/5117584144233994068'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/5117584144233994068'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/niche-markets-and-niche-market-products.html' title='Niche Markets And Niche Market Products And Services Are Like Sleeping Elephants'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-4660383828345666913</id><published>2010-01-22T22:15:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-22T22:15:02.928-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Starting a Business? Should You Choose a Full-Time or Part-Time Startup</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 K. MacKillop   Many potential entrepreneurs have a hard time deciding whether starting a business part-time or full-time makes the most sense for them. On the one hand, dedicating yourself full-time to a startup seems like it would give your idea the best chance of success. On the other hand, starting out part-time allows you to keep your regular job while</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/4660383828345666913/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=4660383828345666913' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4660383828345666913'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4660383828345666913'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/starting-business-should-you-choose.html' title='Starting a Business? Should You Choose a Full-Time or Part-Time Startup'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-4447680822294106366</id><published>2010-01-20T23:30:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-20T23:30:03.807-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Ten Tips for Quality Video SEO Results</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Enzo F. Cesario   Within one year of its launch, YouTube became the fourth most popular website in the world, and is currently a multi-million dollar enterprise. This fact alone should explain the utter relevance and power of video content to the modern Web. Widespread broadband internet access, increasingly capable video recording hardware and editing </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/4447680822294106366/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=4447680822294106366' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4447680822294106366'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4447680822294106366'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/ten-tips-for-quality-video-seo-results.html' title='Ten Tips for Quality Video SEO Results'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-838578952622177949</id><published>2010-01-19T17:15:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-19T17:15:02.783-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Was the Danny Green Fight Rigged?</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2009-2010 Scott Bywater   Last night I attended the Danny Green vs Roy Jones Jr. fight.  As you have probably heard by now, it was all over in just over two minutes by knockout.  Now I jumped on facebook after the fight and a number of people were disappointed with the end result... particularly those who had paid $1,000 for front row seats.  Some said they </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/838578952622177949/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=838578952622177949' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/838578952622177949'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/838578952622177949'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/was-danny-green-fight-rigged.html' title='Was the Danny Green Fight Rigged?'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-7949548013167095845</id><published>2010-01-17T18:45:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-17T18:45:03.196-08:00</updated><title type='text'>How To Profit Wildly From Attending Live Internet Marketing Events</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Willie Crawford   Since attending my first Internet marketing seminar in December of 2002, I have attended at least 50 other seminar, conferences, workshops, bootcamps, or cruises with groups of marketers. I attend so many events because they help me to grow my business exponentially by networking face-to-face with my peers.  Attending live events, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/7949548013167095845/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=7949548013167095845' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/7949548013167095845'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/7949548013167095845'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/how-to-profit-wildly-from-attending.html' title='How To Profit Wildly From Attending Live Internet Marketing Events'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-2764428468248303693</id><published>2010-01-17T16:15:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-17T16:15:02.747-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Email Marketing - Three Keys Before You Hit Send</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Enzo F. Cesario   Unfortunately, the first word that pops to mind when many people mention email marketing is 'spam.' The junk mail of the modern era, spam is frequently held up as an abominable combination of inconvenience and social evil, with spam blockers and anti-spam petitions filling the news online and offline. Of course, this means legitimate </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/2764428468248303693/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=2764428468248303693' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/2764428468248303693'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/2764428468248303693'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/email-marketing-three-keys-before-you.html' title='Email Marketing - Three Keys Before You Hit Send'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-2739966741528049095</id><published>2010-01-15T15:30:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-15T15:30:03.560-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Are You Paying Too Much For Traffic? Increase Clicks 40-Fold With This PPC Strategy</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Bill Platt   In any business, if you can reduce your effective advertising expenses, you will increase your profits. Many business owners will opt to push the additional savings into more advertising, and if you are utilizing the information described in this article, you could feasibly increase your paid traffic by 40-times, with the exact same </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/2739966741528049095/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=2739966741528049095' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/2739966741528049095'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/2739966741528049095'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/are-you-paying-too-much-for-traffic.html' title='Are You Paying Too Much For Traffic? Increase Clicks 40-Fold With This PPC Strategy'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-87368929484050209</id><published>2010-01-14T22:15:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-14T22:15:03.061-08:00</updated><title type='text'>10 Tips for Copywriting Success</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2009-2010 Enzo F. Cesario   While video and multimedia technologies are rapidly expanding, the Web remains a largely a text-oriented system. Text utilizes far less space than video or audio, and remains the go-to medium for the majority of the web's public content. This means that there is a lot of copy on the web, so a savvy copywriter should be on the lookout</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/87368929484050209/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=87368929484050209' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/87368929484050209'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/87368929484050209'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/10-tips-for-copywriting-success.html' title='10 Tips for Copywriting Success'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-6871765475588708750</id><published>2010-01-14T17:45:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-14T17:45:03.318-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Do-It-Yourself Editing - Book Budget Basics: Go Organic</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Larry Belle   Editing your own manuscript isn't difficult, but it requires time and energy, and the payoff is enormous.  Self Editing Cost? Zero Dollars.  First, you save a ton of money by doing the edit yourself. Second, even if you end up using a professional editor, fees will be significantly reduced since your manuscript will be that much closer to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/6871765475588708750/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=6871765475588708750' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/6871765475588708750'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/6871765475588708750'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/do-it-yourself-editing-book-budget.html' title='Do-It-Yourself Editing - Book Budget Basics: Go Organic'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-4937019911055028489</id><published>2010-01-14T14:30:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-14T14:30:03.040-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Freelance Writer - Writing Is Not The Most Important Skill Of A Freelance Writer</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Alan Cheng   If you hire a freelance writer for a project, there are certain things you need to look for such as writing skills, testimonials and pricing. But none these are the most important skill which you should look for in a freelance writer. What you should look for is something much deeper than that.  First of all, let's consider why you need to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/4937019911055028489/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=4937019911055028489' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4937019911055028489'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4937019911055028489'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/freelance-writer-writing-is-not-most.html' title='Freelance Writer - Writing Is Not The Most Important Skill Of A Freelance Writer'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-4689626783213617381</id><published>2010-01-14T13:00:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-14T13:00:03.879-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Why Marketing for Services Stinks (and How to Make Sure Yours Doesn't)</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Judy Murdoch   One of the greatest challenges of doing business in a "knowledge economy" is selling what is intangible.  If you are a coach, a consultant, an alternative health practitioner, or any other business owner who is selling a service, you know how difficult it is to come up with an effective message that gets across why someone should hire you.  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/4689626783213617381/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=4689626783213617381' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4689626783213617381'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/4689626783213617381'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/why-marketing-for-services-stinks-and.html' title='Why Marketing for Services Stinks (and How to Make Sure Yours Doesn&apos;t)'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-1663908666086836355</id><published>2010-01-14T12:30:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-14T12:30:03.873-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The Boiling Frog Syndrome</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2009-2010 Scott Bywater   Have you heard the anecdote of the boiling frog?  If a frog is placed in boiling water, it will jump out right away. However if it is placed in cold water and then slowly heated over a period of time, it will not perceive the danger and will slowly boil to death.  And I think this is an important metaphor which we can all learn from in</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/1663908666086836355/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=1663908666086836355' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/1663908666086836355'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/1663908666086836355'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/boiling-frog-syndrome.html' title='The Boiling Frog Syndrome'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17338393.post-7627335011194481146</id><published>2010-01-12T20:45:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-12T20:45:03.258-08:00</updated><title type='text'>URL Shortening Services Are Holding You Hostage - Fight Back!</title><summary type='text'> Article Presented by:  Copyright © 2010 Willie Crawford   One of the most useful tools to come along in recent years for online marketers is url shorteners.  There are sites where you can paste a long, ugly url into a form, and the site will give you a much shorter url to use in your emails, newsletters and promotions.  There are also scripts that you can install on your server, that allow you </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/7627335011194481146/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17338393&amp;postID=7627335011194481146' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/7627335011194481146'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17338393/posts/default/7627335011194481146'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://m0smith.freeshell.org/blog-si/2010/01/url-shortening-services-are-holding-you.html' title='URL Shortening Services Are Holding You Hostage - Fight Back!'/><author><name>Matthew O. Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09782540965685467311</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11542841890840340209'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>1</thr:total></entry></feed>