Q&A: Is there safe free email marketing software?

October 25, 2010 By 2 Comments

Question by Jay-Jay: Is there safe free email Marketing Software?
I’m trying to send multiple emails out, someone has jsut suggested email marketing software…but is any of the FREE software safe? Anyone have any personal experiences and can you point me in the right direction please? Thank you.

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Answer by Don
Nothing effective. If you try a free downloadable program that sends through your email program, you will likely get blocked as spam. Some companies like Constant Contact and a few others allow email messages for up to 250 people for free.

Do a google search on free email newsletters and you’ll see many companies.

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5 Things You Should Remember When Buying Internet Marketing Software

October 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment

5 Things You Should Remember When Buying Internet Marketing Software

Oh I realise most Internet marketing software websites offer you an iron-clad 100% money back guarantee if you are not satisfied with their products, but going through the process of claiming a refund is often not as easy as claimed. Better to try to avoid purchasing any products that are useless in the first place. So here are 5 simple rules to remember the next time you purchase any Internet marketing software, which if implemented, will help you to avoid disappointment and save you the trouble of claiming back refunds for your products. 1/. If you are considering purchasing any Internet marketing software products, always read the salespage thoroughly and read it more than once! Don’t speed read through, just reading what you want to read.. Establish exactly what the vendor is claiming the software will do. You might also be advised to carry out a Google search for a review of this Internet marketing software and find out what those who have used the product are saying about it. 2/. If the vendor is suggesting that this particular piece of Internet marketing software requires regular use for a certain period of time before reasonable results can be expected, then make sure that the guarantee period offered is longer than the trial period. 3/. A good test I often carry out when buying any Internet marketing software, is to have a good look at the vendor sites’ performance through the Alexa.com website. For example, if the salespage is selling Traffic Software, then it is reasonable to assume that the vendor would have used his own software on his own sites, and therefore the salespage should show some decent traffic results on Alexa, if the traffic software is useful at all. Similarly, if this particular piece of Internet marketing software is designed to bring lots of incoming backlinks to your website, then check the salespage for backlinks. If the software really works you will see good results in the vedor’s website. 4/. Don’t be fooled by time-sensitive offers. As with any Internet marketing software offer, the price will be the same tomorrow.. and the day after.. and probably the day after that! Take your time in making your decisions. Remember that if a vendor lowers the price on a product, it is usually because he is struggling to sell it at the original price. No one in their right mind would drop the price if the product was selling well at the original price! 5/. Now let’s talk about guarantees for a moment. Most Internet marketing software products will be offered with a guarantee. The vendor will often use the offer of a guarantee as part of the sales pitch, and this ploy is designed to put out of your mind that there is any risk involved on your part in buying their Internet marketing software product. But they have in mind that 60 days down the line you may well have forgotten about claiming your money back on any unsatisfactory items. By this time you have moved on to something new and probably can’t be concerned with the guarantee claim process. When you purchase any Internet marketing software product, make a note in your diary a couple of days before the guarantee is set to expire and if when you get to that date you were dissatisfied with the results, then claim back your money immediately. Most online marketers who have been working online for any length of time will no doubt have a plethora of Internet marketing software items on their PC that they never use because they know they just dont produce the necessary results. Sometimes these items can represent thousands of dollars being spent unnecessarily. So if you follow these 5 simple guidelines when purchasing any Internet marketing Software Tools, you are likely to reduce the amout of ‘unwanted software’ in your PC. Trevor Taylor

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Is there safe free email marketing software?

October 11, 2010 By 3 Comments

I’m trying to send multiple emails out, someone has jsut suggested email Marketing Software…but is any of the FREE software safe? Anyone have any personal experiences and can you point me in the right direction please? Thank you.

Nothing effective. If you try a free downloadable program that sends through your email program, you will likely get blocked as spam. Some companies like Constant Contact and a few others allow email messages for up to 250 people for free.

Do a google search on free email newsletters and you’ll see many companies.


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Creating A Great Dating Site with Dating Software

May 12, 2010 By 2 Comments

One of the most popular web 2.0 concept is dating site. There are a number of dating sites available on the net. But, still there is a great scope to start your own dating site or to embed dating software into your existing site. In either of those approaches, you don’t need to build dating software from scratch. Because of the great popularity of this concept, there are many dating softwares available on the net. Some of those dating softwares are even come for free.

Choosing right dating software:

A small Google search on the keyword ‘Dating Software’ will give close to 3,000,000 results. This again shows the popularity of the dating software. However, you should be very careful while choosing the dating software as you can easily be mislead with the large available pool of dating softwares. Some of the most important points which you should keep in mind while going for dating software are:

1. What is the purpose of dating software? You should be clear of the purpose. Whether you want to use it as an extension for your existing online business or you want to develop a well renowned dating site.
2. What is the budget? If you are clear with your budget, you can get your options to a very small list. Hence, it is a quite necessary step.
3. What are the basic features you want to provide your dating site visitors with tjis dating software?
4. What are the value added services which you want to provide to your visitors?
5. Do you want to run it in a free mode or do you want to accept online payments?

Some of the features which you should check in the dating software are:

1. What is the customizable level of the software? Is it very complex to change its design or to add/delete a few features
2. Can be switched between the free and pay modes easily?
3. Are they offering plug-ins like Pay pal and so on?
4. Are they offering a free trail?
5. Ho many sites are actually using that dating software now?
6. What is the satisfaction level of those web masters?

If you can get correct answers to all the above questions, then you can easily choose right and apt dating software for your needs.

Choosing a right designer for the dating software:

After choosing the right dating software, it is very essential to choose a right designer who can do the custom design in a very cost-effective way as well as in a very attractive way. In the current state where the market place is over crowded by many dating sites, a great, appealing and a simple design can place your dating site in a very prominent way.

Most of the dating softwares have good partnerships with qualified designers. As they will have a great understanding of that dating software, it is always advisable to choose the best among the available designers. However, if the dating software has no such associations then you can go for a good freelance designer. You can find a few on freelancing sites like rentacoder or getafreelancer.

Choosing right marketing mix:

After customization of the dating software, you should host it at some good hosting service providers. Now, starts the battle for good and loyal visitor base. Good dating software with a good quality design will make no impact on the online users if it is not supported properly with good marketing campaigns.

By depending upon your budget, you should go for a mix of PPC and ROI driven campaigns to get good traffic to your newly established dating site.

Customer Satisfaction:

Customer satisfaction is the key for any business and dating software is not an exception for this statement. In fact, if the visitors are not given with all the features they are expecting, they may not visit the site gain. Hence, it is always a good idea to get the feedback from the customers and to make sure that you make all of their expectations.

In short, any business is about making money by providing customers with utmost satisfaction and with great value added services. You should try and achieve the same in your dating site business. If all the above listed points are followed properly then more often than not you will end up making most of your customers smile and make yourself good bucks.

Ron McNeil
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5 Things You Should Remember When Buying Internet Marketing Software

February 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Oh I realise most Internet marketing software websites offer you an iron-clad 100% money back guarantee if you are not satisfied with their products, but going through the process of claiming a refund is often not as easy as claimed. Better to try to avoid purchasing any products that are useless in the first place. So here are 5 simple rules to remember the next time you purchase any Internet marketing software, which if implemented, will help you to avoid disappointment and save you the trouble of claiming back refunds for your products. 1/. If you are considering purchasing any Internet marketing software products, always read the salespage thoroughly and read it more than once! Don’t speed read through, just reading what you want to read.. Establish exactly what the vendor is claiming the software will do. You might also be advised to carry out a Google search for a review of this Internet marketing software and find out what those who have used the product are saying about it. 2/. If the vendor is suggesting that this particular piece of Internet marketing software requires regular use for a certain period of time before reasonable results can be expected, then make sure that the guarantee period offered is longer than the trial period. 3/. A good test I often carry out when buying any Internet marketing software, is to have a good look at the vendor sites’ performance through the Alexa.com website. For example, if the salespage is selling Traffic Software, then it is reasonable to assume that the vendor would have used his own software on his own sites, and therefore the salespage should show some decent traffic results on Alexa, if the traffic software is useful at all. Similarly, if this particular piece of Internet marketing software is designed to bring lots of incoming backlinks to your website, then check the salespage for backlinks. If the software really works you will see good results in the vedor’s website. 4/. Don’t be fooled by time-sensitive offers. As with any Internet marketing software offer, the price will be the same tomorrow.. and the day after.. and probably the day after that! Take your time in making your decisions. Remember that if a vendor lowers the price on a product, it is usually because he is struggling to sell it at the original price. No one in their right mind would drop the price if the product was selling well at the original price! 5/. Now let’s talk about guarantees for a moment. Most Internet marketing software products will be offered with a guarantee. The vendor will often use the offer of a guarantee as part of the sales pitch, and this ploy is designed to put out of your mind that there is any risk involved on your part in buying their Internet marketing software product. But they have in mind that 60 days down the line you may well have forgotten about claiming your money back on any unsatisfactory items. By this time you have moved on to something new and probably can’t be concerned with the guarantee claim process. When you purchase any Internet Marketing Software product, make a note in your diary a couple of days before the guarantee is set to expire and if when you get to that date you were dissatisfied with the results, then claim back your money immediately. Most online marketers who have been working online for any length of time will no doubt have a plethora of Internet marketing software items on their PC that they never use because they know they just dont produce the necessary results. Sometimes these items can represent thousands of dollars being spent unnecessarily. So if you follow these 5 simple guidelines when purchasing any Internet marketing Software Tools, you are likely to reduce the amout of ‘unwanted software’ in your PC. Trevor Taylor

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