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Shorten URLs and Improve Affiliate Sales

How To Mask Affiliate Links Meta Tag HTML Code

Updated:  Sep 2008
A short URL is not only easy to remember , but is SEO “friendly”. Likewise click-through-rates for Affiliate sales are considerably improved with the perceived credibility when your domain name is contained in the hyperlink.
Sadly you also encounter visitors to your website who upon seeing [...]

Greetings amidst the racial tension

A belated but blessed Christmas 2005 to all the readers of the Marketing Defined Blog…. and to our valued Customers.
I write this briefly, as a road accident has saddened my partner John and I with the tragic death/loss of our much loved 21year old godson and nephew. I am “away” helping with arrangements and will [...]

Make Affiliate Income without a Website

How do I make “serious” Affiliate income without a Website? This is a common dilemma for new online entrepreneurs who are initially reluctant to commit to a paid web host.
With the myriad of choices in Web hosting services, such a dilemma is easy to relate to. I was forced to change web hosts at least [...]

Skype for free computer phone calls

Skype has been a quiet life saver for many months, offering free phone calls via computer for the lengthy, and previously costly international and interstate communication necessary as a Marketer.
In a recent exchange of emails with a “cohort” in Texas [Hi! CJ], who asked the question what is “Skype” — I thought it best to [...]

Smarty Blogs farcical contest is over

An overload of work emanating from the recent burnout of my hardware has seen the Marketing Defined blog sadly neglected in the past few days.
The announcement of Smarty Blogs Aussie blogger for 2005 has the entire Blogging community in an uproar, and quite rightly so.
I am not giving the winner the dignity of a mention [...]