There are many worries about the economy we are facing, and there are thousands that have lost or are about to lose their jobs.  But it is important to have a game-plan in place in case you lose the security of a weekly income. Here in this blog I talk a lot about how to make money online, so that will be the focus of this post.  It should be obvious that during tough financial times you need to be as frugal as possible and still be able to live.  Cut out anything that is an unnecessary expen...

90% of trying to get your website on the first page of Google involves building backlinks TO your site.  On page SEO is important.  Make sure you have your keywords in the tags and metatags and so forth but until you have a substantial amount of quality backlinks, you will be no where to be found. And what’s the point of having a website that will make you money if no one can find it right?  We all want to be found. Here is why backlinks are so important Having a website link back to yo...

You don’t have to spend a dime to make money with Squidoo, and you don’t even need to be a great writer.  Just write about topics people want to read about and you can soon find yourself drawing a nice size income from Squidoo. Making money with Squidoo is not really a new thing as Squidoo has been around for a little while.  It was the brain-child of Seth Godin and has really taken off lately.  For affiliate marketers it is a dream come true because they allow you to use affiliat...

Now, I know they say that a picture is worth 1,000 words, but in the eyes of the search engines 1,000 words are worth a lot more than any picture.  This is because those Google spiders crawl words.  They know that pictures are there but they don’t mean anything to them.  They can’t see the beauty of a picture.  But a well written article can not only drive traffic to your site but it can also make you a lot more money. How do you make money by writing articles? Well you could get...

Well another month has passed using the best ebay money making system I have ever seen.  The month of December totally blew away all the other months so far in using Build a Niche Store (Bans for short).  In fact, I can easily see BANS becoming my main source of income in the next coming months.  I should be able to bank in over $1,000 this next month with just this one affiliate program. For those of you that don’t know.  The program I am talking about is used within the EPN (ebay par...

Well it’s been a bumpy last few days and because of some computer viruses   malware I have not been able to update the blog.  But I have had some time to ponder the question in the title. Bring in those visitors without the almighty Google Throughout my affiliate marketing techniques and strategies I have come to the conclusion that you cannot rely on Google alone for traffic.  In fact, last month I received more traffic from referral sites than I did from all of the search engines comb...