Online service providers should consider the productized service business model. It's a relatively new concept, although it has already picked up the SAAP acronym from the few providers that have managed to launch and successfully provide a productized service. Based off the SaaS acronym for [...]
Blog marketing is a bit of a fickle game. In any given industry that are relatively few businesses that are effective with their content marketing efforts, and even fewer that cover all of their basis. Simply being willing to go that extra mile (in conjunction [...]
SSL is a web encryption technology that provides visitors of your website with a secure and encrypted connection. It stands for secure socket layer. It's an encryption standard that operates between the web server and the user's web browser. SSL safeguards any exchanged data and provides an [...]
High quality Web 2.0 properties have been an effective link building resource for years. Today, a list of programs exist that help you to automate the creation of these properties, and fill those properties with content. However, in my experience this is not the best [...]
One often overlooked fact is that success online is often predicated by who you know. This isn’t all that different from offline business, either. With the rise of email, its not always practical to pick up a phone and make a call, either. That doesn’t [...]
Wikipedia is a pillar in the search results. Spanning millions of pages, Wikipedia is a constant fixture in the top 10 search results. According to Alexa, it is the 6th largest site in the world at the moment. If you’ve ever tried to place your [...]
If you know you want to start an e-commerce business but you have no idea where to begin, this huge list of drop shipping and wholesale companies can make things a little easier for you. It's a master list - sorted alphabetically, with names of [...]
It wasn’t that long ago that I had written off freelancing marketplaces completely. I had put in a good amount of time attempting to win clientele on various freelancing websites and had very little to show for it. It seemed to be that a large majority [...]
Reddit refers to itself as the “Front page of the internet.” For a good reason too – because these days it practically is. The front page of the website can be a good indication of all of the top viral stories on the internet at [...]
As a service provider, your ability to find leads makes all the difference in your success. When you don't have a steady flow of inbound traffic, prospecting fills the gap and supplements your revenue by producing leads. However, today's online service businesses face more competition than [...]
