Mastering the Upsell + MORE

WordPress has completely changed the way people make web sites and do business online. Through the WordPress platform, blogging is no longer just blogging… and WordPress has become an all in one content solution for nearly any type of site out there. There are thousands of themes and plugins out there that allow you to create anything you can imagine, and for those times you can’t find what you are looking for, a custom designed layout or plugins designer is just a click away…

The term “style” is thrown around a lot by writers, but it’s a misnomer for copywriters because “style” doesn’t work in the extremely short attention economy of the internet.
Good copy isn’t necessarily “stylish.”
But copy that establishes trust, authority, builds relationships, and gets people talking, sharing, and buying is in high demand…

Gnip has added Instagram, Reddit, Bitly And Panaramio to its firehose of data licenses. The company was previously collecting data from  Twitter, Tumblr, WordPress and Disqus. Data collected by the company was then sold to brands so they could better understand how their products are being discussed on social media…

Launching a podcast is no small feat, but you can definitely make it happen. I’m going to tell you some key milestones you must hit to launch and grow a podcast to 1,000,000 downloads and beyond.
Question…
Have you struggled with identifying your podcast and how you will differentiate it in such a crowded space?
Do you have a cohesive plan to build a platform once you launch?
How will you continue to grow an engaged and loyal audience in order to pave the way to 1,000,000 downloads and beyond?
Allow me…
Note: this post is by John Lee Dumas of Entrepreneur on Fire…

Guest Post – Our host is Kingsley Agu, in this post Kingsley has some tips for freelance bloggers.See How To Become a guest author on Spice Up Your Blog.

Do you still remember that moment when you check your email or facebook inbox, and you come across a mind boggling email or message, specifically from a soon-to-be prospective client? Yeah, I know how happy you’d be then – especially if this particular message is your first from any client online…

Everyone’s heard of the term ‘would you like fries with that‘ – it’s probably the most famous upsell of all time. The fast food industry are not the only ones working the upsell magic. Retail, supermarkets and yes online are all over it.
There’s two common terms used in the corporate world that are measured and heavily invested in — and it’s all related to upsells…