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For the past few weeks, some of you may have tried to use Get Clickz’ 15% discount promo code at Best of the Web.  What you probably found was that it simply didn’t work.  The coupon was inadvertantly retired, but now it is back in action again.
You can obtain a discount on BOTW.org listings by entering [...]

When it comes to SEO, I’m a big believer in article marketing.  I’ve seen first hand that it can work.  This is especially true if you are able to get your article published in a top web site.  I’m still trying to get Advertising Age to publish something from me.
The great thing about article marketing [...]

I read today that the newspaper industry is down 29% in advertising this year!  Oh my gosh!  That’s a lot of advertising dollars gone!
Where have those ad dollars gone?  Well, there certainly not going to radio or television so they must be moving to internet advertising, mobile marketing, and email marketing.  The ROI on email [...]

On Windows Vista, there is no “RUN” button. 
If you’re like me you spent time looking for it and thinking you were crazy, until you finally gave up and looked on Google for the answer.
To bring up the RUN feature, simply click the Windows Key + R.
And, just for the record, I think Vista sucks.

Every computer has a unique IP address.
It’s easy to find the IP address of your computer either at the office or at home.
There is a way to find the IP address on your own computer by doing it yourself, but rather than teach that way to do it this way, it’s just easier to use [...]

Facebook now has over 250 million members.  50 million members joined in the last four months!
The average user spent 4 hours and 39 minutes on Facebook in June, 2009.  Now, that’s a lot of face time.
Bob Bentz Facebook account.

Advertising expenditures in the United States for 2007 are as follows.
1.  Direct Mail — $60 billion
2.  Television — $45
3.  Newspapers — $42
4.  Miscellaneous — $37
5.  Cable — $26
6.  Radio — $19
7.  Yellow Pages — $14
8.  Magazines — $14
9.  Internet — $11
10. Outdoor — $7
(source — Marketing Growth Strategies)

Email marketing has grown to a billion dollar industry with more than 100 vendors offering mass email solutions to businesses.
The fact is that email marketing is both cheap, personalized, and effective.  In fact, perhaps the only other medium that can compare with email marketing is mobile marketing.
The use of email is the number one use [...]

According to an article published by mobile marketing site 84444.com, 20.2% of all American households
are now cell phone-only households.
Not surprisingly, the story indicates that poorer, younger, and unrelated members of a household are most likely to have cut the cord of their landline phone and become cell-phone only households. 
The number of cell phone-only households continues [...]

It’s a real pain to keep updating your drivers on your computer. You have so much else that is more important to do, after all.
So, how does one self-employed webmaster keep up with the drivers software that seems to be getting updated almost once per month? It’s not easy, that’s for sure.
The best way to [...]

If you have a new web site, a good way to get it “on the board” in terms of search is to submit to directories.  Now, this isn’t, of course, as valuable as it once was, but its a quick and easy way to get some inbound links.
Bob Bentz, publisher of the GetClickz blog, gives [...]

Microsoft continues to gain ground on Google, as evidenced by a study from StatCounter.  It shows
Microsoft’s share of search rising from 7.2% in April to 8.2% in June.
Google is so far ahead with 78%, but it looks like it finally has a competitor other than the dwindling share of Yahoo search. 
Mark Mahaney, an analyst at [...]

Did you ever need to convert a PDF file to Word?
It’s not easy to convert PDF to Word.  In fact, it’s often impossible.
That is, until the creation of a new web site called pdfconverted.com.  This new web site allows you to easily edit pdf files as easily as you make a blog post.
If a pdf [...]

It’s not easy to find a discount code for Best of the Web.  Yes, you can find them, but they are usually for a month long, long ago.
Best of the Web comes out with promo codes about four times a year, but they only offer discounts for that month.  Many webmasters wait for the Best [...]