For the first installment of Fed Up Fridays, let’s talk about ugly. I’m talking hideous, people.
What’s up with the ugly sales pages? These things are the Internet equivalent of the powder blue polyester tuxedo. Ew.
Outlandish testimonials from people in Kalamazoo. Laughable stock photos of dollar bills flying out of a monitor, or people staring in happy shock at their computers. The SPECIAL OFFER JUST FOR YOU! when you try to click away. Worst of all, the dreaded yellow…
I have a question for each and every one of you – does your blog take over four seconds to load? Does your blog frequently get that annoying “Connection has timed out” error? If you do, I have some old news for you – you’re blog is slow.
Your readers probably don’t feel like waiting forever just to read your content when there are probably five other blogs just like yours that they could be reading. So, do yourself a…
Thanks to my readers, Hot Blog Tips will remain intact for now. I say for now, because anything I have, for a price, can be purchased . Between all the emails I got, the comments, and the tweets, you have convinced me that I am actually helping some of you. And that, to me, means more than the aggravation I have been having.
Great tips from Mike today on this weeks Social Media Monday: Private Twitter Lists and Twitter Testimonials.
Whoa Mike, this sounds like you might be using Twitter as a business tool! “They” might not like that! <insert sarcasm>
In all seriousness, Mike knows what he is talking about, and if you need any help with Social Media, be sure to check his services here!
Happy Memorial Day.
It has been a long week for me, and I have a lot going on right now (which is good) but I am fed up about a few things and I will voice them here and let you take it for what it is.
You’re Not Doing It Right!
I am sick and tired of people telling other people that they are not “doing it right”. And “it” can be so many different things. It could be blogging, social media,…
In the world of the blogosphere, it seems that many think that selling a product or service is “taboo”. Well, maybe not selling it, but marketing it is. Why is that? Why are you not allowed to market yourself?
I started blogging to promote business, and I still do that. Personally I think if you are afraid to market, or think marketers are scammers, you are destined to FAIL. Yep, I said it. And if you can’t get past this…