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This is not a journal of our personal lives and insignificant ramblings about the weather and so on. This is like an article library. Informative articles are posted regularly, on matters regarding internet marketing. You will find a wealth of information among these articles, so take a look around.

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How to Make Money From Blogging

Posted by Derek Robson on Tuesday, July 13, 2010, In : Blogging, Writing 
There are two main types of business blogging models, that entrepreneurs use to make money from blogging.

Sell advertising space

The first and most common method to turn a blog into a profit making machine, is to sell advertising space to different companies and brands, who want to reach that blog's niche targeted readers.

The second kind of money making blog is one that deals with a single brand or product, by creating positive associations between the blog and that particular product, in the...
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Why Internet Marketing Can Not Work Without SEO

Posted by Derek Robson on Monday, June 28, 2010, In : Blogging, Writing 
Search engine optimization (SEO) should be considered a critical element of any Internet marketing strategy. This is important because there is so much which can be gained from SEO, in terms of Internet marketing and advertising. Failure to optimize your website for search engines can result in a considerable loss, in terms of free advertising, which is essentially gained from ranking well with search engines.

This article will attempt to provide insight into what SEO is and will explain why ...
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How To Earn Big Money From Niche Blogs

Posted by Derek Robson on Thursday, January 28, 2010, In : Blogging, Writing 
Having a niche blog, is something that can be both profitable and easy, or challenging and difficult, depending on how you handle the day to day postings. Niche blogs are typically blogs related to one, or more specific industries, or fields, including hobbies and sports. This is known as a niche.

The more targeted the niche, the harder it might be, for people not involved in that niche, to get into the theme. Try to keep it reasonably general and not too specialist. It is for this reason, tha...
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Tips For Writing Profitable Articles

Posted by Derek Robson on Wednesday, December 23, 2009, In : Blogging, Writing 
Many Internet Marketers have heard how powerful Article Marketing can be, but no matter how they try, they just don’t get the desired results. As with anything in life, there is a right way and a wrong way. Unfortunately you probably don’t know what you are doing wrong. All your effort is wasted and there is usually a quick fix to your problem, but you can’t see the wood for the trees.

Here are a couple of tips. Try these and I’m sure you will see a difference soon.

1. Write to one pers...
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Add Video To Your Blog

Posted by Derek Robson on Monday, December 14, 2009, In : Blogging, Writing 
Videoblogging is the next generation of posting ideas and products over the internet.  Everybody knows about textblogging. Now they use videos for a better way of expression. This form of communication may entail a lot of resources, but it is all worth it. If pictures say a thousand words, videoblogging exceeds that by far.

A videoblog requires larger disk spaces on websites, a faster server, and a whole new set of programs to support it.  Videoblogs can be fed through RSS. This is technology...
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Blogging Is A Quick Formula For Successful Business

Posted by Derek Robson on Wednesday, December 2, 2009, In : Blogging, Writing 
A blog is basically an online journal, wherein you can digitally pen down your thoughts, ideas, opinions and practically anything that you want people to read. Blogs come in different styles, formats, and settings, depending on the preference of the user. Many blogging sites, offer built in features such as hyperlinks, straight texts, pictures etc. Some blogging sites, even allow you to put video and mp3's on your blogs. But, the one we are concerned with is the business blog.

One of the advan...
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Blogging – A Beginners Guide

Posted by Derek Robson on Thursday, November 26, 2009, In : Blogging, Writing 
A blog is basically an online journal, wherein you can digitally pen your thoughts, ideas, opinions and practically anything that you want people to read. Blogs come in different styles, formats, and settings, depending on the preference of the user.

Many blogging sites, offer built in features, such as hyperlink, straight texts, pictures etc. Some blogging sites, even allow you to put video and mp3's on your blogs.

Instead of writing texts, some bloggers choose to make their blogs more audio...
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How To Manage And Monetise Multiple Business Blogs

Posted by Derek Robson on Wednesday, November 4, 2009, In : Blogging, Writing 
While some bloggers may focus exclusively on only one blog at a time, there are many bloggers who manage to maintain several different blogs concurrently. These would normally be in different niches, on different topics, however, not all bloggers do this successfully. Some bloggers compromise quality of content as well as quantity of content, by trying to maintain too many blogs, while other bloggers somehow seem to have the ability to keep several blogs up to date and interesting to visitors...
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The Big Mistake Writing Your Articles That Renders Them Useless

Posted by Derek Robson on Wednesday, October 21, 2009, In : Blogging, Writing 

As a marketer, if you want to go far, you know the best way to get targeted traffic to your website is writing articles, as this exposes you to your client's as an expert in your field, or maybe you are a knowledgeable person writing with other goals in mind.

Anyway, whatever the reason is, you need to hold your reader's attention. The first and most important part of your article is the headline, but do not get me wrong, I am not saying the headline is your article, I mean to say that if som...
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Business Blogging on The Internet

Posted by Derek Robson on Wednesday, October 14, 2009, In : Blogging, Writing 
This article explains what blogs are and how they came about and what they can be used for. With the evolution of many new internet technologies, it is now possible for freelance programmers and writers to present their talents easily on a blog. It has also made it easier for buyers, who utilize the services of these service providers, without facing too many  difficulties.

The Internet has introduced a number of goods and services to our society, which were not imagined by anyone before. The...
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How To ReUse Your Old Articles By Turning Them Into Profitable E-mail Courses

Posted by Derek Robson on Monday, September 21, 2009, In : Blogging, Writing 

If you've written numerous articles and have a folder full, just sitting on your hard drive, you can use them again, to further promote yourself and your business, e-zine or web site, by turning them into email courses.

You can re-use your old articles by transforming them into another form of promotional tool, by  turning them into e-mail courses. By doing so, you'll be able to offer a new product, that will help you establish your credibility as a business owner, e-zine publisher, or web s...


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What Kind of Experience Is Necessary To Make Money With Articles

Posted by Derek Robson on Friday, September 11, 2009, In : Blogging, Writing 

When you are trying to make money with articles, the beauty of it is that you don’t really need previous career related experience and that you can learn the ropes as you go. That being said, there are some skills that you will need to teach yourself or pick up along the way, to make your sites successful. You can’t go in not knowing anything, not learning anything, and still expect to make a good income, or any income at all.

First, you will need to know how to pick out the correct artic...


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Making Money With Banner Advertising

Posted by Derek Robson on Friday, September 11, 2009, In : Blogging, Writing 
When you are trying to make money from your website, it is important to effectively promote your site, so that you will attract customers and they can see just what a good, quality site you have. There are several ways to market and promote your website, one of them is AdSense and another is through banner advertisements. What Banner Ads Can Do For You Banner ads can help bring visitors from others sites, to your own. Although monthly fees can be expensive to advertise on high traffic sites,...
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About Me


Derek Robson has been a successful Internet marketer since 2003. He has a vision of empowering all fellow marketers particularly Southern Africans and other non U.S folk, to have equal opportunity and success on the internet, by finding solutions to the many obstacles facing them. He is a syndicated article writer. He and his wife Sally, have started a string of sites, resources, courses and articles, as part of Dersalsites. Derek writes informative articles on Internet marketing, South African online business, making money online, list building, affiliate marketing, article marketing, blogging, seo, motivation, and other general topics. Sally loves gardening and writes the occasional asrticle on a host of gardening topics. Clinton Robson, their son, is a qualified Personal Trainer and writes articles on fitness, body building, weight loss, supplements, cross training etc. Check the BlogRoll for their other sites.

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