Late Night Internet Marketing Blog
Internet Marketing Musings From Mark MasonThe Late Night Internet Marketing Blog has been up and running since late in 2007. Originally the “MasonWorld” blog, the posts here chronicle my journey first practicing, and now practicing and teaching, internet marketing.
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Do You Need A Custom Built PC?
One of the most important tools for most Internet marketers is their PC in their home office. That's why I could totally identify with my buddy Garry Conn the other day when he announced on Twitter that he was having trouble with his name brand PC. like most...
Micro Niche Finder Video
I am happy to report that I am back on my regular posting schedule after winning 2nd prize in Colleen Slater's 30 day blogging challenge she started over at the Warrior Forum (Colleen is a wildly successful affiliate marketer and author of Blog Inferno). One of the...
How To Make A Few Extra Dollars Online
I get this question all the time -- "how can I make a few extra dollars on line?" The other day, I saw a post on a non-internet-marketing forum that I frequent. It was the same question again, only this time the scope was not limited to internet marketing -- but it...
30 Days Of Posting
You may have noticed an increased posting frequency here as MasonWorld.com. Would you be surprised to know that I have actually published something every day for the past 30 days? Rising To A Challenge Thirty days ago, Colleen Slater issued a 30-day posting challenge...
FrontPage versus WordPress
I had a funny conversation with someone this weekend. They were thinking about building a website using FrontPage. Now, don't get me wrong, FrontPage was OK once upon a time, but the idea of creating a static site these days using a tool like FrontPage makes my skin...
TextToChat – Facebook Goes MLM (huh?)
OK -- I got the most interesting email request yesterday. There is a new application on Facebook called TextToChat. What is does is allow people that can see your Facebook profile the ability to "chat" with you via cell phone text messaging. The person contacting...
Announcing The MasonWorld Internet Marketing Forum
Just a quick note to let you know that the MasonWorld Internet Marketing Forum is up and running. Now, just for the record, I am not setting out to compete with DigitalPoint Forums or the Warrior Forum. Quite the opposite. I am just looking to create a place where...
Defeating Writers Block With Quotations
If you blog, then you know what it can be like to be stuck. You need to write, but you just cannot find the motivation. A proven way to succeed in writing when ideas don't come easily is to use quotations. Finding famous quotes from United States Presidents,...
5 Great Things About Outsourcing
I have talked a lot about outsourcing in the last few months, but I wanted to make a few more point. When you are a lone ranger in business for yourself, especially one that is conducted online, you'll find there are a number of different things for you to learn about...
How Are Your 2009 Goals?
I don't know how many of you are paying attention to the calendar, but January has all but come and gone. There are only a few days left in the first month of the year, and it's almost time to order flowers for St. Valentine's Day. Guys, it's very important that you...
Free Backlinks To Your Site
Well, you know I like to talk about SEO and back links. Back links are a critical part of SEO. You also know that I am a big fan of Jon Leger and his products, incuding his 1WayLinks product. So I had an idea -- how about some free backlinks for MasonWorld.com...
What Is Your Backup Plan?
The economy in Dallas, Texas has been pretty robust up until now. But this week, it was pretty rough, with large companies in the area (and more nation wide) announcing layoffs. On Monday alone, companies across the employment spectrum announced tens of thousands of...
Don't Stop Yourself From Making Money Online
I was reading Andrew Hansen's blog last night and he published this: For those of you who don’t know - Lebron James is the 24 year old, widely accepted as the best basketball player in the world. Not only that, but if you contemplate the following quote from him, he...
A Duplicate Content Experiment
I am currently working on an experiment that I thought you might find interesting. There is a lot of debate about duplicate content. The question usually goes like this: can Google determine when content on your site has already been published on another site? If...
Help A Friend Start A Blog
One of the cool things that you can do if you are a geek is help a friend start a blog. I have done this several times, and it can be very rewarding. The latest one that just got started by my friend Richard is InkHammer.com. He bought me pizza and I told him about...
Crazy Promotions And Scary Movies
I really like Colleen Slater. As many of you know, Colleen is the author of an eBook that I recommend called Blog Inferno. Colleen is a "super affiliate," and her eBook is a step-by-step guide building a affiliate empire part time. One of the things that I like...
Getting High AdSense Payouts
One of the things I love most about blogging is interacting with real people through comments. So, if you read my blog, Thank You. I had a really good comment on an old post that I wrote about making $5000 a month using AdSense. I thought the comment was worth its...
How To Check For Dead Links
My blog is literally getting to thousands of pages in size. Now I know that's not the biggest website in the world, but from my point of view it is getting pretty big. Occasionally, I will get an e-mail from a reader, telling me that I have a broken link in one of my...