Late Night Internet Marketing Blog

Internet Marketing Musings From Mark Mason

The 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.

Late Night Internet Marketing Blog

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Simple SEO How To

I always see the same question over and over in the forums. I just answered this question today on Warrior, and thought I should add it here for completeness. Question: I am new to internet marketing, and I want to know how to get my new web page to rank in Google....

Sneak Peak at Niche Adsense Themes for WordPress

It has been a little quiet here. As you know, I have been working on my first product, Niche Adsense Themes for WordPress, Volume 1. I am still waiting on product approval from my digital product distribution partner (ClickBank) -- so I am not sure the full launch...

First Product Launch Coming June 30

Hello all; Well, I am finally launching my first product on June 30.  I have done a ton of research and testing and I have collaborated with a couple of super-secret underground adsense gurus to create 12 adsense-optimized wordpress themes, complete with niche...

Some “Free” Information Marketing Resources

The Beatles said it best - "The Best Things In Life Are Free." Of course, the hook to that song is "Give Me Money - That's What I Want." It's pretty clear to me that John, Paul, Ringo and George would have made a great Internet Marketing Team. Many of you know that I...

Welcome Back From Vacation

I thought that I would take a moment this morning to welcome myself back from vacation. I just returned from a great few days in Galveston, Texas. Now admittedly, Galveston is by no means the most beautiful beach in the world, but it is really close to my parents. We...

The Unsub Blues: Keeping Your Email Subscribers

I am actually on a plane to California from Texas this morning. I am on my way to a conference to speak on Design For Manufacturability in the Semiconductor Industry. But that is not what is on my mind this morning. In today's article, I am going to BLOW THE LID off...

Stay Tuned For Monday

Just wanted to give you a heads-up regarding Monday's post. In Monday's article, I am going to BLOW THE LID off of Aaron Abber’s BARELY LEGAL Super-Secret “Free” Mentoring Program. His program is not free at all. I’ll expose the HIDDEN COST. I’ll also be offering a...

Wow, What A Busy Week

Just a quick recap on the week to let you know what I have been working on. Man, has it been a crazy week. Attended Aaron Abber's mentoring class. Still getting a lot out of that at very low cost. This is a great value if you want to learn about list building and lead...

Professional Podcasting Guru Tells All

I just spent $27 of my own money. Those of you that have been following me know at least one thing about me: it is not very often that I will promote something sight-unseen on my blog. This is one of those times - I am excited about this product. The Community Magnet...

The Real Power Of The Internet

Internet marketing is certainly an interesting part of the internet, but it is clearly only one tiny part. One of the things that I like about Garry Conn is that he is willing to divert his attention away from internet marketing for a moment and try to help someone....

Cloaking Links: How To Cloak Links For Free

On Monday I wrote about several reasons to cloak links. Basically, I argued that cloaking links for the right reasons (managing link destinations and click tracking) meant that link cloaking was a great idea. Of course, the idea that link cloaking is useful is...

Conn Creaming Cow: Comm Contributes Classroom Course

I think most of you are probably aware of the contest that Garry Conn is running against John Cow. Basically, the two of them are in a death match to build and sell the best blog in one month. The winner is the site that sells for the most on SitePoint.com. ...

Cloaking Links: Why Bother

I hear a lot of debate in the internet marketing community about whether or not to cloak links. Usually, the discussion about cloaking links is motivated by discussions of commission theft and other issues. Often, the people that are talking to you about commission...

Internet Marketing eBook Released

Join The Club The Ten Things Every New Internet Marketer Should Know Maybe you are like I was hundreds of man-hours ago: Interested in Internet Marketing, but completely overwhelmed by all the information that the internet has to offer about making money online. There...

Key Things About Article Marketing (Bum Marketing)

When I first got started in Internet Marketing, I ran across a lot of discussion about "article marketing."  Article Marketing is often confused with "bum marketing," but they are not really the same thing.  It all seems so obvious to me now, but I remember having a...

Crazy Technology and my eBook

For the last few days I've been busily at work on the e-book promised in the sidebar of my blog.  The book is an attempt to document the 10 most important things that new Internet marketers should know.  It hasn't been that long since I was new, and I distinctly...

Lunch With A Friend In Outer Space

Last week I had lunch with a close friend. My friend wanted to start a web site about science fiction. He asked me if I knew anything about starting a blog, making money on the web, Adsense, SEO and a host of other Internet Marketing topics. He knew that I had been...

Use Lead Blogging to Get 60,000 Double Opt-ins

Earlier this week, I talked about Lead Blogging and I proclaimed that "Lead Blogging is the Answer." In that post, I introduced you to Aaron Abber over at the make money blogging site FullTiltBlogging, and promised a reprint of one of his posts on Lead Blogging. In...