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It is estimated that about 60 hours’ worth of video is added to YouTube every single minute. This means that effectively, nobody can possibly watch every single YouTube video, even if they could watch for 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Thus you need to find a way to stand out from the crowd and get your customers to notice your videos and actually pay attention to them. Here … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Get More People to Look at Your Videos

One of the biggest problems that Internet marketers tend to have is with social proof – how do you go about finding real Facebook users who are interested in whatever it is that you have for sale? The answer is really quite simple – you need to go where the people are and attract them. Now how do you do that? Here’s a way to make it happen on Facebook: Start with Other … [Read more...] about An Easy Way to Grab More Facebook Likes

One idea that is constantly pitched as a way to make sure that your site will stand out from the crowd is the so called “social proof.” What this means is that you get thousands of Facebook “likes” or Twitter followers and show that off on your site. The idea is to show off that lots of people are interested in what you have to say and offer and that therefore other people … [Read more...] about Is Social Proof Worth Anything These Days?

Unless you have been living in a cave somewhere, the odds are good that you’ve seen infographics somewhere. These are basically a combination of graphics and text which makes it easier to get across specific ideas to your visitors. However, while these are relatively useful ways to get your customers involved, people also tend to think of them as being rather expensive to make. … [Read more...] about Cheap Ways to Do Infographics

Stephen King once wrote a book called “On Writing” in which he details his ideas about what it takes to be a truly great writer. He says that it was the hardest thing he ever had to write. I’m not going to talk much about what the book was about because this blog is primarily about marketing and lead generation. However, one passage sticks out for me and is something that I … [Read more...] about When Should You Give Up On Your Big Idea?