FREE Stuff

Building WordPress Websites

“Quick-Start Guide to Setting Up Your WordPress Website” I wrote this tutorial to guide you through the process of building your own self-hosted WordPress site.

Inspiration/General Advice

“The Science of Getting Rich” by Wallace D. Wattles. Before Robert Kiyosaki, before Napoleon Hill, there was Wallace D. Wattles (1860 – 1911) who wrote several powerful, and – for many – life-changing books over 100 years ago.

Business Advice

How-to-Start-an-Internet-Business by Yaro Starak. Great, down-to-earth advice about starting and running an online business. He’s taking it one step beyond providing pure business advice aimed solely at maximizing your profits; he also explains what leads to a happy lifestyle as an Internet business owner.

Branding & Publicity

Guide to Free & Paid Publicity OFFLINE. How to get your website noticed & drive more traffic to your offers & become a local celebrity using free and paid publicity in the offline world.

Personal Branding for The Business Professional by Chris Brogan.

Social Media

Mastering Twitter by Chris Demetrios. For anyone new to Twitter, this is a good start.

Using Twitter For Business by Duct Tape Marketing.

Search Engine Optimization

Google-search-engine-optimization-starter-guide.pdf

“Local Search Results Success”

Keyword Research

Most of what I learned about keyword research, I learned at the Keyword Academy. This is the post that got me really TAKE ACTION, and helped me learn a great deal about with optimizing pages for search engines, building successful sites, and making money online with search engine traffic.

When you register – you’ll get their “Keyword Crash Course”.

Even if you are not going to use search traffic (that is people coming from  Google, Yahoo, or other search engines) as your  primary source of visitors, I believe that noone who wants to be truly successful online should go without that knowledge. Getting traffic from search engines is quite easy to do once you know how to do it and it’s FREE. Mark and Court teach will teach you everything you need to know about researching keyword, building niche sites, building links to your site, and much more.  You can join the Keyword Academy for just $1 for entire month – and watch their videos about how to do keyword research and get traffic from search engines to your pages.