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Entries from May 2008

Keeping It Fresh!

May 18th, 2008 · No Comments

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!If you run a membership website, you need to keep your members interested and eagerly awaiting your next wisdom. Any website administrator knows that you have to keep adding fresh content on a regular basis to keep your […]

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Recruiting New Members

May 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Finding and recruiting new members is the first step in growing your membership website. Without new members, your membership will quickly stagnate, resulting in loss of current members, and loss of income and profits for you. What are some of the best ways to find and recruit new members?
Know your target audience. […]

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Keeping Your Members Engaged

May 14th, 2008 · No Comments

You’ve finally gotten your membership site running smoothly. Your excellent online marketing skills have convinced many that you have the best membership software. Your membership site is booming! How can you keep it going strong? The secret is to keep your members engaged and interested—you will always be actively trying to […]

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Give Them Something to Talk About

May 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Social networking sites can be a big part of your money making strategy for your website. Social networking sites give people something to talk about, and who doesn’t want something to talk about? The viral marketing that results from people visiting your site and talking about it in other blogs and forums will […]

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Make Your Membership Forum Lively

May 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Having a lively membership forum for membership sites, with active postings and discussions on a daily basis, will keep members engaged and interested. It’s true that interested and engaged members will be more likely to gain from their membership; and, therefore, will be more likely to remain members and keep paying for their membership.
So, […]

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Why Have Multiple Membership Levels?

May 8th, 2008 · No Comments

In the online marketing world, there is definitely no “one size fits all” solution for membership programs.  The common theme is having an online business, but, with an endless variety of businesses (online shops, affiliate shops, web services, authority sites, and so on), every type of business needs something a little different.  So, the best […]

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Women on the Internet

May 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Women can do anything.  Yes, even internet marketing.  Just look at the blogs you can find on www.ning.com.   Endless examples of successful women marketing their websites can be found on this lively online social network.
Special angles for women internet marketers to explore can be found at Diane Coriette’s blog that specifically targets issues in internet […]

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More Members, More Money!

May 5th, 2008 · No Comments

The whole idea of a membership website is finding and keeping members.  Offering a members-only option, that people pay to access, sets you above other regular websites, and other regular businesses.
Often your online business of a members only website can make considerable profit, with little effort once you get things up and running.  In the […]

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Membership Site Success Tips

May 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Found some great blog posts from around the Sphere today that should help with managing and growing your membership site!
Microsoft Publisher helps membership site owners better manage …
A simple, “low-tech” feature built into Microsoft Publisher can help membership site owners better plan and manage their time each month. Time management is of crucial important to […]

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Do You Have to Be a Web Genius?

May 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Do you have to be a web genius to make money by having a membership site on the internet?  Absolutely not!  Those web entrepreneurs who are motivated enough, patient enough, and just clever enough to know who to take the right advice from can run a successful membership website, with a little extra know-how.  Finding […]

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