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The 4 P’s of Marketing and your Blog, Place!

Marketing Mix
photo by TooFarNorth

Following on from my first, second, third and fourth installment in this series on the marketing mix, I would like to introduce you to the fourth and final ‘P’ of the 4 P’s series.

Placement

As with some of the previous P’s place or placement is open to interpretation. To a normal product, it is an outlet where that product is sold, whether thats on the high street or online.

For a blog or website, this is like the external links to your homepage. They are the doors to your business, the more you have, the more potential exposure you can generate. Therefore ultimately leading to more traffic.

One word is used to describe these links, Backlinks, a pretty self explanatory term.

But how do you generate these backlinks? [Read more]

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The Secret Power of Viral Videos, You’ve been Rick Rolled

Rick Rolled
photo by Jason McArthur

So admit it you’ve either heard about or have been Rick Rolled. If not, where have you been, Antarctica?

For those who have managed to avoid the Internet over the past 3 months, One video has been causing quite a storm, unusually a music video of

Rick Astley performing “Never Gonna Give You Up” from 1987 the year I was born incidentally.

What happened was a prank, people who clicked on links expecting one thing were suddenly [Read more]

Money Making Report No.5

Money Report
photo by jenn_jenn’s

Welcome to the fifth money making report, it doesn’t seem long since I did the last one.

I have neglected my Internet interests over the last month due to university commitments (the work keeps on piling up!) Not surprisingly due to the lack of posts, traffic to this site has dwindled, therefore the money making situation for last month was quite poor.

On the bright side I did receive my first voucher from Valued Opinions for £10 to spend at Tesco. Also I signed up for matched.co.uk more about them in the next money report.

You also may have noticed a new design. I still see blogging as trial and error, unless I try something I will remain curious, I am still human after all!

But now lets get to business… [Read more]