Bill Thomas

Affiliate Marketing....Stepchild of Online Marketing

The real step-child of online marketing is affiliate marketing, a tried and proven method for creating sales and advertising websites or products online. Many e-commerce sites owe a great deal to affiliate marketing methods - namely Amazon.com and CDNOW's... Read >

The Whys and Hows of Article Marketing

As advances in technology bring constant change to internet applications, Internet Marketing continues to evolve as well. Whereas email marketing, banners, safelist advertising, etc., were the standards for internet marketing some years ago, you now have ... Read >

How to Make Email Marketing Work

Email has become one of the most popular channels of marketing in the world. Advertisers are attracted to email marketing because it allows them to communicate directly with users and it is much cheaper and faster compared to direct mail advertising. In o... Read >

Review of Infinity Downline Business Opportunity

One of the things that has always attracted me to Network Marketing is the concept of 'residual income'. It's almost magical to think that you can be paid for several years for something that you do only once. While some people have a less than flattering... Read >

Keys On Using Traffic Exchanges Effectively

As the Internet continues to evolve, Internet Marketers must also adapt to new methods of advertising brought about by new techologies and the applications that they allow. When I first started marketing on the Internet, most marketers were using the same... Read >

PPC Marketing....Are You Using the Right Keywords?

One of my first online business ventures was an Oldies Internet radio station I started with a longtime friend of mine. While he was the Oldies music expert, I was the person responsible for getting the word out about our new business. After doing a bit o... Read >

Building Your Internet Business With Free Web Traffic

While most Internet business operators recognize the importance of attracting the right kind of prospects to their website, the challenge comes in finding the right methods of attracting web traffic without breaking the bank. Most proven and efficacious m... Read >

5 Common Mistakes Affiliate Marketers Make

Affiliate Marketing is defined by Wikepedia as an "Internet-based marketing practice in which a business rewards one or more affiliates for each visitor or customer brought about by the affiliate's marketing efforts". It simply means that a person is paye... Read >

What Color is Your Affiliate Program?

One of my first ventures online was an Oldies radio station with a longtime friend of mine. Trying to figure out various ways to generate income, we considered many options to increase our listener audience including starting an associate or affiliate pro... Read >

Does Article Marketing Software Really Work?

Having recently come to the realization that I was spending more time submitting articles to article directories then I was writing them, I decided to purchase a popular article submission software with the hopes that it would automate many of the tedious... Read >

How to Market Your Articles Effectively

I have always enjoyed writing. When I was younger, I can recall sitting up in my room and writing scripts for T.V. shows that were on at the time, such as 'Chico and the Man'. Having recently went back and re-read some of them, I was surprised at the qual... Read >

Who Else Wants a Free Car?

I live by the adage, "believe none of what you hear, and only half of what you see". I would also add to that, verify everything that you see in print. That's why when I ran across an article recently about people driving a car for free, my B.S. antenna i... Read >

Are Online Surveys a Waste of Time?

As I start my workday by sitting down at my computer and opening my email, I know that there are three things that I count on; I know today that I will be receiving email from people in foreign lands notifying me that someone I didn't know died and left m... Read >

Affiliate Marketing...Looking Beyond the Hype

Affiliate Marketing is to the Internet what white is to rice. The affiliate programs behind this form of marketing runs the gamut from Adult websites to Webhosting and everything in between. The odds are there's probably an affiliate program for just anyt... Read >

Network Marketing...7 Keys to Success

Having been involved with several Network Marketing businesses over the years, I've heard my share of negative remarks about it. Some might even conclude that we're the Bernard Madoff of the home business world. While some of the criticism is warranted, ... Read >