How to Create a Multi-Vendor WordPress Marketplace

Multi-vendor marketplaces such as Etsy and eBay allow multiple sellers to sell through one centralised marketplace. It can be hugely profitable. By allowing others to sell through your marketplace, you can offer offer a huge number of products and expand your business quickly. These marketplaces are attractive to vendors (the …

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13 Online Analytic Tools for Digital Marketers

It’s so important to realize that tracking your business’s content marketing strategy is vital for success. Without tracking, you’ll be unable to highlight your shortfalls or identify the weaker spots in your campaign. Without this information, you won’t be able to streamline or optimize your strategies which will result in …

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10 Amazing Email Marketing Services for Bloggers

Email marketing is a popular way for bloggers to connect with readers and promote their products and services. It’s a key tool of affiliate marketers too. Regular readers will know that I have stopped sending out newsletters as I want to connect with people directly through my blog and through …

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Eleven Reasons Affiliate Marketing Sucks

Affiliate marketing is an industry in which companies reward people who generate business for them. These people are known as affiliates. There are a lot of ways in which affiliates can generate leads and sales for companies. This includes email marketing, Pay Per Click (PPC) marketing, content marketing, and more. …

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WordPress Email Marketing Solutions

Self-hosted email marketing solutions are an effective way of reducing the cost of your email marketing campaigns. If you are currently using a hosted email marketing solution such as MailChimp, I recommend doing some homework on a self-hosted alternative as you could save hundreds or even thousands of dollars per …

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Self-Hosted Email Marketing Solutions

Email marketing is an effective strategy for promoting your brand, product, and services. Many website owners use established email marketing services such as MailChimp. There are some drawbacks to using hosted email marketing services to manage your promotions. Firstly, you need to abide by their rules and guidelines. For example, …

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WordPress Plugin Marketplaces

The Official WordPress Directory lists thousands of fantastic plugins which optimise WordPress and enhance it’s functionality. Some developers update their plugins regularly, either to add more features or to make sure their plugin is compatible with the latest version of WordPress. Understandably, many developers just don’t have the time to …

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Are Developers Doing Enough to Market Their Products?

Developers of digital products and digital content have to wear many hats. It is not enough that they spend time developing a good product, they also need to market their products and offer support to customers. It can be a difficult juggling act. I think to is fair to say …

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Webinar Marketing – Like Hot Cakes for any Blogger

Marketers love webinars, but you are a blogger, not a marketer. Right? Wrong. Everybody needs to market themselves. Even employees need to convince the boss that they are doing a good enough job. Those who don’t bother find themselves top of the redundancy list next time the company is reorganizing. …

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