by Mark Mason | Sep 17, 2009 | Internet Marketing
Updated 2026: I originally wrote this in 2009 after fielding dozens of emails from readers asking about internet marketing coaching. Seventeen years later, I still get the same questions. The coaching industry has exploded in size, which means there are more great...
by Mark Mason | Sep 12, 2009 | Announcements
Updated 2026: In September 2009, the Late Night Internet Marketing podcast landed on the New and Notable list in the Business section of iTunes. At the time, I wrote a quick thank-you note to my listeners. Looking back, that moment was a small but meaningful milestone...
by Mark Mason | Sep 10, 2009 | Podcast
Updated 2026: Episode 5 of the Late Night Internet Marketing podcast covered two topics that remain relevant today: building membership sites for recurring revenue, and the story of my nephew's first affiliate marketing website. This was one of my favorite early...
by Mark Mason | Sep 9, 2009 | Internet Marketing Podcast Transcripts
Updated 2026: Episode 2 of the Late Night Internet Marketing podcast was my first deep dive into affiliate marketing, the business model that has probably helped more part-time entrepreneurs earn their first dollar online than any other. I recorded that episode in...
by Mark Mason | Sep 9, 2009 | Internet Marketing
Updated 2026: Back in 2009, I tackled a question from one of the internet marketing forums I moderated: should you mix affiliate links on an AdSense site? It was a common debate at the time. The answer then was “it depends, and you need to test.” That...
by Mark Mason | Sep 9, 2009 | Internet Marketing Podcast Transcripts
Updated 2026: This page originally held the transcript from episode 1 of the Late Night Internet Marketing podcast, recorded in the summer of 2009. That first episode was a nervous introduction to a show I hoped might help a few people build internet businesses on the...
by Mark Mason | Aug 27, 2009 | Internet Marketing, Video
Updated 2026: In 2009, I wrote a short post about getting to know Lynn Terry and included a fun video of her opening a gag gift I sent. The underlying message was more important than the video: if you want to succeed in internet marketing, find successful people who...
by Mark Mason | Aug 24, 2009 | Podcast
Updated 2026: Episode 4 of the Late Night Internet Marketing podcast introduced eBay as an internet business model and featured an interview with Andrew Hansen, who shared his top tips for new internet marketers. This was part of the early series where I walked...
by Mark Mason | Aug 21, 2009 | Internet Marketing
Updated 2026: In 2009, I wrote a post about pausing a tutorial series because the CPA offer I had chosen felt ethically wrong. It was a colon cleansing free trial offer that paid well but relied on sneaky continuity billing and dubious health claims. I could not bring...
by Mark Mason | Aug 9, 2009 | Internet Marketing
In 2009, I wrote a review of Josh Spaulding's Info Product Success Formula (IPSF), a 45-page PDF course about building an information product business. I helped Josh develop the product, I was a moderator in his coaching forum, and I promoted it as an affiliate. I...