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><channel><title>Webmaster Widget &#187; Ask webmasters</title> <atom:link href="http://www.webmasterwidget.com/topic/ask-webmasters/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.webmasterwidget.com</link> <description>best resource for webmasters and web developers</description> <lastBuildDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2011 10:34:50 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1</generator> <item><title>Online Business &#8211; Picking Your Partner</title><link>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/online-business-picking-your-partner</link> <comments>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/online-business-picking-your-partner#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 18:19:12 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Ask webmasters]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Affiliate Marketing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Earn money online]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Free]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Home based]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Internet Marketing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Maillinglist]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Money]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Photography]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ppc]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tim yu]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Working At Home]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/online-business-picking-your-partner</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
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</script></div><p>Your link partners should be sites your target market will visit. Think about your product and its subject area and brainstorm to determine where people interested in your product might be looking online.</p><p>For example, if you&#8217;re trying to shift your book about blackjack strategy, it makes sense that the people visiting online casinos would make great customers. Online casinos then could be good partners. Identify top-ranked, high quality casino sites and find the email address of their webmasters.</p><p>You can also identify your competitors and see where they trade links.</p><p>Tips for talking to webmasters</p><p>* Before you contact webmasters, place a link to their site on your resource page to assure them that you will actually provide a quality link.</p><p>* Create a subject line that will encourage them to read your message rather than deleting it&#8211;you don&#8217;t want them to think you&#8217;re spam. (Something about their site or product is sure to capture their attention; they will open it, thinking you&#8217;re a potential customer.)</p><p>* Begin your message by talking about your visit to their site and what you found interesting about it. Detail your product or service in one line and ask them to exchange links with you.</p><p>* Tell them in detail where you have placed their link and emphasize that it is only one click away from your homepage.</p><p>* Tell them that if you don&#8217;t hear back from them in a couple of days, you will consider that to a negative response and that you will remove their link from your</p><p>Tim<div
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src="http://dgtgjmvkdtza0.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/cc/Ask_webmasters54.jpg" alt='Ask webmasters' /></a></div>Yu</p><p><em><b>Author Bio</b></em><p>Tim Yu is the owner of http://www.Online2Biz.com providing information on Creating Your Own Business Online. To get Free &#8220;Internet Marketing Guide&#8221; &amp; &#8220;49 Ways To Find A Profitable Niche Market Instantly!&#8221; course, go to http://www.Online2Biz.com</p><p>No related posts.</p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/online-business-picking-your-partner/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Google Adsense Referral Program is a Good Start</title><link>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/google-adsense-referral-program-is-a-good-start</link> <comments>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/google-adsense-referral-program-is-a-good-start#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 19:58:50 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Ask webmasters]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adsense]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Google Adsense]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Home Business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Internet Business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Internet Marketing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Online Business]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/google-adsense-referral-program-is-a-good-start</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
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targeted ad delivery system - Google Adsense. Webmasters
can now earn an extra $100 for each new referral they
deliver to Google Adsense, one condition, that referral
must earn at least $100 from the Adsense Program.No related posts.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>By: <b>manoji</b></em><div
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</script></div><p>Google has recently announced a Referral Program for its</p><p>targeted ad delivery system &#8211; Google Adsense. Webmasters</p><p>can now earn an extra $100 for each new referral they</p><p>deliver to Google Adsense, one condition, that referral</p><p>must earn at least $100 from the Adsense Program.</p><p>Webmasters can also receive $1 for each download of the</p><p>Firefox browser with the Google Toolbar. Generally,</p><p>very good news for webmasters and content creators working</p><p>the Adsense program. like this www.thegoogleincome.com.          Bad news for Gates and IE &#8211; the Firefox browser has gradually     taken away users from IE.</p><p>Onestat.com reports usage worldwide of Firefox has increased</p><p>by nearly 3 percent since April 2005, with global usage</p><p>share now at 11.5 percent for Firefox.</p><p>Perhaps, the fall out from the ongoing battle for control</p><p>of the Web&#8217;s search market will be of some benefit to</p><p>webmasters. Google has now increased or given webmasters</p><p>another revenue stream within the Adsense program.</p><p>Granted this is only a one time payment and not a two tier</p><p>system where webmasters would continue to earn a small</p><p>percentage of their referrals&#8217; earnings. This may be a missed</p><p>opportunity by Google to really explode the Adsense system.</p><p>For now, the Google Referral program is a good start in the</p><p>right direction. Many webmasters and marketers are having</p><p>an early Christmas with the announcement of this referral</p><p>program.</p><p>Goog<div
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src="http://dgtgjmvkdtza0.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/cc/Ask_webmasters53.jpg" alt='Ask webmasters' /></a></div>le Adsense is a simple and effective way for ordinary</p><p>webmasters to monetize their sites. Webmasters place the</p><p>Adsense code on their sites and Google delivers targeted</p><p>ads based on the keywords of the sites. The main key to</p><p>generating a large monthly income from Adsense lies mainly</p><p>in the choice of keywords a webmaster decides to display</p><p>on his/her webpages.</p><p>All keywords are not created equal. Some are worth more</p><p>to advertisers and thus Google pays more to webmasters</p><p>for certain keywords than others. The trick for webmasters</p><p>is to deliver large amounts of traffic to the top-paying</p><p>keywords. What are these top paying keywords you ask?</p><p>One simple way to find the top paying keywords is to use</p><p>a site like overture.com to find out what advertisers are</p><p>willing to pay for certain keywords. Just use common</p><p>sense &#8212; higher priced items will have usually pay the most.</p><p>Web hosting vs a toothbrush. Once they have chosen their</p><p>keywords, webmasters must create content rich pages</p><p>or sites related to these keywords or phrases.</p><p>You then have to place your Google Adsense code in the most</p><p>beneficial positions on your pages. Check with Google for</p><p>Optimization Tips for some of the best paying placements here:    Adsense is not a perfect system, placing these</p><p>ads on your sites could draw away potential customers</p><p>or buyers and result in lost sales for your site.</p><p>Besides just placing the &#8216;Ads by Gooooooogle&#8217; on a well</p><p>designed webpage detracts from the professional quality</p><p>of your pages. Why Google introduced this for its ads</p><p>defies reason. A simple &#8216;Ads by Google&#8217; would suffice.</p><p>Many webmasters believe placing Adsense ads on their</p><p>pages cheapens their sites. Other believe it is delivering</p><p>valuable links and service to their visitors. No matter</p><p>what your opinion may be, Google Adsense is definitely</p><p>a simple and easy way to monetize your site.</p><p>The addition of the Referral program will only add to</p><p>the popularity of Adsense with webmasters. Increased</p><p>revenue is never a bad thing. like as www.yourgoogleincome.com.    However, Google should have</p><p>opened their pocketbooks just a little wider and</p><p>given content creators a bigger portion of the Internet&#8217;s</p><p>ever growing ad revenue.</p><p>Google should have given the referral program some</p><p>residual kick, with webmasters earning a small fraction</p><p>of each referral&#8217;s future earnings. What a missed opportunity</p><p>for Google to really play Santa and give webmasters what they</p><p>deserve.</p><p>Webmasters must now lobby Google, and any other ad delivery</p><p>programs and companies for a bigger share in the revenue</p><p>generated by their referrals. Fair is fair! Perhaps, the</p><p>competition from other ad delivery systems will force Google</p><p>to be a little more generous. In the meanwhile, it would probably be beneficial for many webmasters to use and promote Adsense, at least until a better offer comes along.</p><p>manoji</p><p><em><b>Author Bio</b></em><p><a
href="http://www.instant-adsense-dollars.com">www.instant-adsense-dollars.com</a></p><p> <a
href="http://www.guardadsense.com">www.guardadsense.com</a></p><p></p><p>No related posts.</p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/google-adsense-referral-program-is-a-good-start/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Pay Per Click Advertising (Ppc) Versus Search Engine Optimization (Seo) &#8211; 4 Advantages Of Ppc</title><link>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/pay-per-click-advertising-ppc-versus-search-engine-optimization-seo-4-advantages-of-ppc</link> <comments>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/pay-per-click-advertising-ppc-versus-search-engine-optimization-seo-4-advantages-of-ppc#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 19:37:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Ask webmasters]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Advertising]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adwordsebooks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Beatingadwords]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Googleadwords]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Naturalsearch]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Organicsearch]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Payperclick]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Seo]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/pay-per-click-advertising-ppc-versus-search-engine-optimization-seo-4-advantages-of-ppc</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href='http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/pay-per-click-advertising-ppc-versus-search-engine-optimization-seo-4-advantages-of-ppc'><img
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</script></div><p>Is pay per click advertising better than search engine optimization? This is a fundamental but unvoiced argument going on the internet today, in which internet marketing gurus are having a hard time giving a clear cut answer to.</p><p>Pay per click advertising is when advisers use search engines to advertise their products. It is called pay per click because the advertiser&#8217;s total advertisement cost depends on the total number of clicks on his ads. This means that advertisers pay an amount every time someone clicks on their ads. The main pay per click advertising media on the internet today is Google with Google AdWords. You also have Yahoo with Yahoo Search Engine Marketing, and MSN.</p><p>Search engine optimization (SEO) for its part is a process where by, webmasters efficiently optimize their WebPages, so that their websites could rank high on the search results pages of the main search engines, such as Google and Yahoo. This type of search result is called natural or organic search results. Ranking high in the organic search results for a popular and profitable keyword is the dream of every advertiser or webmaster.</p><p>On all search queries performed on Google, Google returns the search results on a search result page. A typical Google search result page has 2 sections. One of them is the result for the natural or organic search which appears on your left hand side. The other section of the result page is called the sponsored links, which appear on your right hand side. Now the million dollar question here is: which side of the search results<div
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target="_new" href="http://beating-adwords-bonus.blogspot.com">http://beating-adwords-bonus.blogspot.com</a> Is a seasoned internet-marketer who has been helping hundreds of people over the years to realize their dreams of making money online. He&#8217;s the author of &#8220;step-by-step instruction on how to become an internet-marketing pro.&#8221; Having managed so many successful AdWords campaigns and used so many books in this category, he is well positioned to recommend a good Google AdWords e-books that can help you succeed with Google AdWords, and have a good return on your investment (ROI). Do well to check out his website <a
target="_new" href="http://beating-adwords-bonus.blogspot.com">http://beating-adwords-bonus.blogspot.com</a> to see Great Google AdWords e-books that he recommends</p></p><p>No related posts.</p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/pay-per-click-advertising-ppc-versus-search-engine-optimization-seo-4-advantages-of-ppc/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Website Terms and Conditions – Do You Really Need Them?</title><link>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/website-terms-and-conditions-%e2%80%93-do-you-really-need-them</link> <comments>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/website-terms-and-conditions-%e2%80%93-do-you-really-need-them#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 12:18:34 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Ask webmasters]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Attorney]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Conditions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Contract]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Copyright]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Infringement]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Law]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lawyer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Legal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Website terms]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/website-terms-and-conditions-%e2%80%93-do-you-really-need-them</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href='http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/website-terms-and-conditions-%e2%80%93-do-you-really-need-them'><img
style='margin-right:10px;width:60px' src='http://dgtgjmvkdtza0.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/cc/Ask_webmasters50-60x60.jpg' class='imgtfe' hspace='5' align='left' width='60' alt='Ask webmasters' title='Ask webmasters' border='0'/></a>If you operate a website, is it really necessary to have terms of use and a privacy policy?  Is it really possible to bind your users to these terms?No related posts.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>By: <b>Daniel A. Pepper, Esq.</b></em><div
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</script></div><p>For some mysterious historical reason, the contract between the operator of a website and its customers long ago became known as the “terms and conditions” of the site—and back in those days (the Wild, Wild West of the 1990s), a good many operators of websites just copied the terms and conditions verbatim from another site that had terms and conditions looking fancy enough to garner the assumption that they were written by a lawyer who knew something about the subject. That led to a number of very amusing results, including totally irrelevant provisions—provisions that worked against the interests of the site, and so on. This practice is akin to following someone who also is lost.</p><p>The “terms and conditions” clause is, in essence, a contract. However, formation of a contract requires both an offer and an acceptance. Terms and conditions are really part and parcel of an offer of the services offered by your website. In order for there to be a contract, the customer must do something to communicate acceptance of all of the component parts of an offer. Just because you have terms and conditions posted doesn’t mean they have been accepted. That is the first point you should take from this article.</p><p>Case in point: Some years ago, Netscape tried to enforce the component of its terms and conditions requiring arbitration (more about that later) against a customer. It lost (Specht v. Netscape Communications Corp., 150 F.Supp.2d 585, S.D.N.Y., 2001). Apparently, there was no requirement in one of Netscape’s upgrades that the custom<div
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src="http://dgtgjmvkdtza0.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/cc/Ask_webmasters50.jpg" alt='Ask webmasters' /></a></div>er make any manifestation of acceptance of the terms and conditions, usually accomplished by clicking an “I accept” button adjacent to them. This is called a “click-wrap agreement,” a term that arose from those so-called “shrink-wrap agreements” on computer software—you know, the ones where it reads on the wrapper of the disc on which the program is recorded that “by breaking this seal, the customer agrees to&#8230;” The best click-wrap agreements are the ones in which the default setting reads “I do not agree,” so the customer must change the selection to the “I agree” button, and then click. This obviates customer claims that the buttons were confusing or that the “I agree” button was accidentally pushed.</p><p>Perhaps the most important components of terms and conditions have to do with dispute resolution. Let’s say you operate a website in New York and have a disgruntled customer in Montana—or worse, in Paris, France. The customer in one of those far-flung places can claim that, since you took advantage of the stream of commerce in that jurisdiction by selling your services within it, then you are subjecting yourself to being sued there in the event of a dispute. Think about it: If the customer in Montana defrauded the New York webmaster, the New York webmaster could sue the customer in Montana, and in fact would be required to utilize the court system of Montana to collect any money. Turnabout is fair play, and the customer also can sue you in Montana. However, courts consistently have held that the parties to a contract can agree in advance to the place (venue) where disputes arising from it are resolved, so long as the venue has some interest in the dispute (e.g. one of the parties lives there or the contract is to be performed there). This is called a “choice of forum” clause, perhaps the most important term or condition—and the second point you should take from this article.</p><p>Another oft-utilized contractual provision involves how (as opposed to where) disputes are resolved. Terms of a contract, and terms and conditions, can provide that disputes will be resolved by arbitration—this is the third point. Here is how arbitration works: If a suit arises from a contract containing a typical arbitration provision, then a party that is sued can demand arbitration, and the judge will suspend the court action pending resolution by arbitration.</p><p>An arbitrator is a third party who acts somewhat like a “rent-a-judge”; many arbitrators, in fact, are retired judges. Now, why would you want to be required to pay for something that the state will essentially give to you for free? Because each side is required to post half the arbitrator’s fee in advance—and this is not just $100 or $200 in court filing fees; it is more like thousands of dollars, because arbitrators aren’t cheap. Therefore, if some customer has an inconsequential beef about his Web service, he has to put up some serious money! Plus, he has no right to a jury.</p><p>The fourth important point involves “attorneys’ fees” clauses, which may sound like a good idea but require serious second thought. Be realistic: You are much more likely than your customers to screw something up, and an “attorneys’ fees” clause instantly raises the stakes in any dispute. Think about it: Somebody in some department screws up and double bills a customer for $200. An attorney looks at this and figures he can just file suit for the $200 plus his or her fees (granted, some states do not allow attorneys in small claims court), so if you use an attorneys’ fees clause, you are asking to get sued. The general rule in the U.S. (the so-called “American Rule”) is that each party to a dispute bears the cost of its own attorneys’ fees, absent a statute (and there are enough of those as it is) or a contractual provision. Most of the reasons nobody files suits for small amounts of money is that attorneys are so expensive. Why volunteer to pay the opponent’s bill?</p><p>Finally, perhaps one of the best reasons not to just copy terms and conditions from another website and post them on your own is that you are subjecting yourself to a claim for copyright infringement—and that’s just one more hassle you and your company can do without.</p><p><p>Daniel A. Pepper is the founder of Pepper Law Group, LLC, a law firm based in Somerville, New Jersey which provides strategic advice and sophisticated legal services to businesses, entrepreneurs, and entertainers in the areas of technology law, intellectual property, Internet law, entertainment law, business formation and general business counsel, and privacy and security law.</p><p>Dan is a member of the State Bars of New Jersey and Pennsylvania, the District Courts for the District of New Jersey and Western Pennsylvania, the American Bar Association, the American Corporate Counsel Association, the Internet &amp; Computer Law Committee of the New Jersey State Bar Association, the Somerset County Business Partnership, the Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, and the Free Speech Coalition. Dan has received a BV peer-review rating by Martindale-Hubbell, which is an indication of an exemplary reputation and well-established practice. He is also a member of the National Academy of Television Arts &amp; Sciences and the Licensing Executives Society. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Rutgers University, and his Juris Doctor degree from the Duquesne University School of Law. More information on the firm can be found at http://www.informationlaw.com or by telephone at 908.698.0330</p></p><p>No related posts.</p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/website-terms-and-conditions-%e2%80%93-do-you-really-need-them/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>HOW TO RAISE MONEY USING BUSINESS ANGELS</title><link>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/how-to-raise-money-using-business-angels</link> <comments>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/how-to-raise-money-using-business-angels#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 13:37:06 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Ask webmasters]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business Plan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business plans]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business start up]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Find investors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Investor business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New business loan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Raise money]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stock market school]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stock market seminars]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stock market training]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Venture capital directory]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/how-to-raise-money-using-business-angels</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href='http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/how-to-raise-money-using-business-angels'><img
style='margin-right:10px;width:60px' src='http://dgtgjmvkdtza0.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/cc/Ask_webmasters47-60x60.jpg' class='imgtfe' hspace='5' align='left' width='60' alt='Ask webmasters' title='Ask webmasters' border='0'/></a>Business angels are always on the lookout for the next big investment opportunity. If you’re going to attract their attention and secure capital, you need to make sure that your business idea is exceptional. A business plan is vital, as well as a sound knowledge of finance and your associated business area.No related posts.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>By: <b>Webmaster</b></em><div
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src="http://dgtgjmvkdtza0.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/cc/Ask_webmasters47.jpg" alt='Ask webmasters' /></a></div>convince them to invest in your business. Make your pitch flawless &ndash; explain why it would benefit them to invest, emphasising the likely returns and the timescale they can expect to see them in. Be enthusiastic about your business and make them enthusiastic too &ndash; no-one wants to invest in something they can&rsquo;t be passionate about.</p><p>Above all, know your stuff. If they can&rsquo;t trust you to run a business, they can&rsquo;t trust you with their money.</p><p>But, as long as you make sure you have a sound business plan, are introduced to the right people, and above all have a great and profitable business idea, you should have no problem securing finance from a business angel.</p><p><p>One of the best websites in this regard is <a
href="http://www.entrepreneurinvestornetwork.com.au/">entrepreneurinvestornetwork.com.au</a>, which aims at uniting angel investors looking for business investments in Australia with budding entrepreneurs in the country.Log on to the website today. You will not be disappointed.</p></p><p>No related posts.</p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/how-to-raise-money-using-business-angels/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>WHAT DO INVESTORS LOOK FOR IN A BUSINESS?</title><link>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/what-do-investors-look-for-in-a-business</link> <comments>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/what-do-investors-look-for-in-a-business#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 06:54:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Ask webmasters]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business Plan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business plans]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business start up]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Find investors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Investor business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New business loan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Raise money]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stock market school]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stock market seminars]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stock market training]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Venture capital directory]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/what-do-investors-look-for-in-a-business</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href='http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/what-do-investors-look-for-in-a-business'><img
style='margin-right:10px;width:60px' src='http://dgtgjmvkdtza0.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/cc/Ask_webmasters46-60x60.jpg' class='imgtfe' hspace='5' align='left' width='60' alt='Ask webmasters' title='Ask webmasters' border='0'/></a>It sounds obvious, but if you want to attract an investor to your business you need to know what they’re looking for. With so many people vying for an investors’ attention you really need to make your business, and its potential, stand out from the crowd.No related posts.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>By: <b>Webmaster</b></em><div
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</script></div><p>It sounds obvious, but if you want to attract an investor to your business you need to know what they’re looking for. With so many people vying for an investors’ attention you really need to make your business, and its potential, stand out from the crowd.</p><p>The first, and probably most important, thing that investors look for in a business is the potential for growth. Growth means profit, and profit means a higher rate of return on their investment. If a business hasn’t got potential then an investor won’t look twice at it.</p><p>Going hand-in-hand with this is the need for a sound product. If the product isn’t good then there’s no potential there for growth, and nothing for investors to be attracted to. Equally, they need to be interested in the product or services that you’ll be offering – a good tip is to look for private investors that specialise in the area you want to occupy. That way, they’ll be more likely to invest as they already have a personal interest in the field.</p><p>Investors also want to see a sound business plan with an excellent understanding of finances and the market as a whole. They need to be able to trust the people that they’re investing in, and if they don’t have confidence in you and your abilities to run the company well then they won’t be parting with their money.</p><p>A business needs to be realistic, with a good valuation and a clear strategy of how it’s going to progress. Making an unrealistic valuation, and in turn asking for an unrealistic investment, will only convince investors that you don<div
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href="http://www.entrepreneurinvestornetwork.com.au/">entrepreneurinvestornetwork.com.au</a>, which aims at uniting angel investors looking for business investments in Australia with budding entrepreneurs in the country.Log on to the website today. You will not be disappointed.</p></p><p>No related posts.</p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/what-do-investors-look-for-in-a-business/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Advice on How to Increase Your Google Adsense Earnings</title><link>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/advice-on-how-to-increase-your-google-adsense-earnings</link> <comments>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/advice-on-how-to-increase-your-google-adsense-earnings#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 22:03:31 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Ask webmasters]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cooking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cooking recipes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Home cooking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Recipe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Recipes]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/advice-on-how-to-increase-your-google-adsense-earnings</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href='http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/advice-on-how-to-increase-your-google-adsense-earnings'><img
style='margin-right:10px;width:60px' src='http://dgtgjmvkdtza0.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/cc/Ask_webmasters45-60x60.jpg' class='imgtfe' hspace='5' align='left' width='60' alt='Ask webmasters' title='Ask webmasters' border='0'/></a>In this article I give advice about ways in which you can increase the amount you earn from Google adsense. I run adsense on a number of my sites and it is proving to be a very good form of second income. Many other people are now putting the code onto their own sites which can help them to pay for hosting and domain renewal costs.No related posts.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>By: <b>Bunty Khimta</b></em><div
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src="http://dgtgjmvkdtza0.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/cc/Ask_webmasters45.jpg" alt='Ask webmasters' /></a></div>ds</p><p>You can create an advertising campaign using google adwords. You could opt to pay near enough the minimum fee per click and this will keep the costs down. People will then visit your site and hopefully click on one of the other ads, therefore making you money.</p><p>This can work very well for certain subjects, but not so well for others. It is a matter of trial and error, I always run the adwords for around a month and then evaluate if it is worth carrying on after that point.</p><p>It is obviously important that we do not spend more on our own advertising, than we are likely to earn.</p><p>Purchase a text link ad</p><p>This is becoming more and more popular as one way backward links are becoming ever more powerful in the eyes of the search engines. These type of links are however quite hard to come by.</p><p>By purchasing a text link advert you are likely to have an increase in web traffic from two avenues. Firstly from the advert itself and also from the page rank value of the backward link.</p><p>At articles-submission.com you are able to purchase nine of these permanent backward links for only £50, which includes a link on a page rank five page.</p><p>Writing articles</p><p>Writing articles can also help you to obtain more visitors to your site. The people who read the article are potential visitors, you also obtain a one way backward link from the article directory which you submit the article to, and other webmasters may also include the article on their own site, thus creating another one way backward link. These backward links help to increase your overall page rank. The higher the page rank, the more traffic you should receive.</p><p>Link exchange</p><p>Exchanging links with other websites which are hopefully in the same business sector as your own, also has value. These links are not as powerful as the one way links mentioned above but are still worth seeking.</p><p>You can e-mail or phone other webmasters to ask if they would be happy to swap links with your site.</p><p>Build a site network</p><p>If you have the time and available funds you could also consider building a network of sites, all on the same theme. Each of the sites in the network would have a link pointing to the main site. They could also have adsense on the sites thus increasing your earnings in a two-fold manner.</p><p>I hope this article helps you in your quest to increase your adsense earnings.</p><p><p>lover boy</p></p><p>No related posts.</p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/advice-on-how-to-increase-your-google-adsense-earnings/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Raising money using business angels: Starting your business on the right track</title><link>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/raising-money-using-business-angels-starting-your-business-on-the-right-track</link> <comments>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/raising-money-using-business-angels-starting-your-business-on-the-right-track#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 18:36:35 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Ask webmasters]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business Plan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business plans]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business start up]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Find investors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Investor business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New business loan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Raise money]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stock market school]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stock market seminars]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stock market training]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Venture capital directory]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/raising-money-using-business-angels-starting-your-business-on-the-right-track</guid> <description><![CDATA[Have you created a plan for starting a new business but lack the funding? There are several ways to tackle the problem. You could approach a bank to ask for a loan, or you could try to coax some financial investment firm to grant you the money you need to get your business going. However, the task can prove to be quite daunting, especially if you are new to the world of businessNo related posts.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div
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/>Have you created a plan for starting a new business but lack the funding? There are several ways to tackle the problem. You could approach a bank to ask for a loan, or you could try to coax some financial investment firm to grant you the money you need to get your business going. However, the task can prove to be quite daunting, especially if you are new to the world of business. In that case, there is one easier solution to your dilemma. You could seek out an angel investor to invest in your business.</p><p><strong>What benefits can an angel investor offer?</strong></p><p>The benefits of getting an angel investor to raise money for your business are multifold. First of all, angel investors are veteran businessmen who have one or more successful businesses already running. So, if your business makes profits, you can rest assured of regular investments in your venture. Besides, angel investors can act as excellent business mentors, using their skills and experiences to teach you the tips and tricks that you will need to know in order to make your business a success. Besides, they will use their strong client/ consumer base to boost the revenue earned from your business substantially.</p><p><strong>Are the angel investors philanthropists?</strong></p><p>Not necessarily. When an angel investor provides you with the capital for your business, he/ she will own a percentage of your venture. Typically, this can be anything between 5% and 25% of your total business. The angel will get all the revenue earned from that percentage. Even when you approach an angel investor, you must have a good business plan ready for investment, as well as a strong management team. Otherwise, you cannot be sure that the investor will entertain your request. Your business plan has to intrigue them by the profits projected by it.</p><p>The best way to find an experienced angel investor is to get online and look in websites. One of the best websites is EntrepreneurInvestorNetwork.com.au, which aims at uniting angel investors with entrepreneurs.</p><p><p>One of the best websites in this regard is <a
href="http://www.entrepreneurinvestornetwork.com.au/">entrepreneurinvestornetwork.com.au</a>, which aims at uniting angel investors looking for business investments in Australia with budding entrepreneurs in the country.Log on to the website today. You will not be disappointed.</p></p><p>No related posts.</p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/raising-money-using-business-angels-starting-your-business-on-the-right-track/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Work at Home Business Opportunity is Open to All, Who Wants to Earn Money at Home</title><link>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/work-at-home-business-opportunity-is-open-to-all-who-wants-to-earn-money-at-home</link> <comments>http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/work-at-home-business-opportunity-is-open-to-all-who-wants-to-earn-money-at-home#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:19:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Ask webmasters]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adsense code]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adsense money]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adsense ready adsen]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adsense ready site web]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adsense secrets]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adsense site]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adsense tip]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adsense tools google adsense program]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adsense web site]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Google Adsense]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Make money with adsense]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Making money with adsense]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yahoo adsense]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/work-at-home-business-opportunity-is-open-to-all-who-wants-to-earn-money-at-home</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href='http://www.webmasterwidget.com/article/work-at-home-business-opportunity-is-open-to-all-who-wants-to-earn-money-at-home'><img
style='margin-right:10px;width:60px' src='http://dgtgjmvkdtza0.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/cc/Ask_webmasters43-60x60.jpg' class='imgtfe' hspace='5' align='left' width='60' alt='Ask webmasters' title='Ask webmasters' border='0'/></a>With the advent of Google losing a court case (and a shed load of money) and the continued problem of click fraud the question is now on the tip of everyone’s tongue – “Is Google Adsense still the cash cow that it was?”.No related posts.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>By: <b>Pompy</b></em><div
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</script></div><p>With the advent of Google losing a court case (and a shed load of money) and the continued problem of click fraud the question is now on the tip of everyone’s tongue – “Is Google Adsense still the cash cow that it was?”.</p><p>In this article I’ll take a look at ways in which the average webmaster may still develop a successful Adsense business and how to use the up and coming Google witch hunt to your advantage.</p><p>There are currently two main problems that are facing Google, both of which are serious and could lead to the demise of both Adsense and Adwords.</p><p>The first and most serious problem is that of click fraud. For those of you who do not know click fraud is the act of clicking on your own (or a friends) ads in an attempt to generate artificial earnings.</p><p>Picmoney.com</p><p>This is such a problem for Google as it ensures that the value that Adwords purchasers gets is significantly less then they would want, thus ensuring that sooner or later they will just get up and walk away (with what remains of their advertising budget firmly clamped in their hand).</p><p>To remedy this problem Google have tried putting several rules in place such as not allowing the webmaster to show Adsense ads in auto surf sites (to name but one restriction).</p><p>The second problem that Google faces relates to content, notably the amount of original content which is out there.</p><p>The problem in this case is that many people have purchased article scraper software (software that you point at someone elses website and just shout ‘Fetch!’ – it the<div
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</script></div><p>Search engine spaming substantially increases the possibility that a website will appear at the top of the search results for a certain keyword. Companies that use unethical types of SEO to improve their search engine positions are just asking to be penalized. Acquire your search engine position fairly, never sacrifice your principles just to acheive your goals. There will be great risks involved, such as, your website can be penalized or worse banned from many search engines. Here are several unethical SEO techniques:</p><p>Always aviod keyword stuffing and the repeditive use of the same keywords in your META tags, comments, alt images or anywhere in your content. Also avoid Inserting hidden links or text that are only readable by search engines but can not be seen by the human eye. For instance, using a white link or white text with the appropriate keywords in a web page with a white background. Your visitors can not detect it and won&#8217;t even notice the difference, however search engine spiders can read hidden text.</p><p>Mirror web pages, these are several sites having identical contents but different URLs, all linking to one another constructed for one objective. Also doorway web pages, which are webpages of poor quality, constructed to rank high for one or more selected keywords. These do not affect your website visitors and are only constructed for search engines. These pages can contain the exact content of other sites but generally exhibit only a link pointing to the main page with no navigational menu.</p><p>URL cloaking delivers many different<div
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