My name is Matthew Bredel and as of March, 2007, I am a full-time, work-at-home internet marketer.
For close to 10 years, I worked for a defense company which was an OK job, but I was so uninspired in life and frankly, I needed some more money. That is when I first discovered internet marketing! Now I admit that I didn't start making thousands in my first couple of months (in fact, I lost my shirt!), but I finally saw the "internet light"...
Internet Marketing from the Real Experts (Review)
While at Affiliate Summit West, I got a copy of Missy Ward’s and Shawn Collins’ Internet Marketing for the Real Experts. I really liked it….and it was not your typical physical book either.
What is Bloopio? A Preliminary Review…
Getting your first website up can always be a challenge (and frankly, is one of the biggest stumbling points of any new internet marketer). My friend is just about to release to the public an awesome and simple website builder to get anyone up and ready with an offer in no time at all. (He’s pre-leasing it to my visitors now, so check this out today…)
Giving Thanks to a Crazy Internet Marketing Year
It’s been one of “those” years. But Thanksgiving is not coming a moment too soon. We sometimes need to sit back and reflect on what is going on that RIGHT, and be thankful for it. Here is just some of the people and things in my life that I am thankful for…
Demystifying the MiniSite Money Strategy
An actual TruGuru student of mine recently contacted me about her successes as a mini-site online marketer. I was excited, of course, and she wanted to sit down and discuss my thoughts on how I use minisites to create revenue. Here is a powerful excerpt of our 1 hour interview…
Fearing Black Hat SEO at PubCon (Day 3)
Black Hat SEO and competitor attacks are not necessarily common, but when they occur they can be devastating! After sitting through a 60 minute black hat presentation at Pubcon 2009, I found myself fearful of my own website vulnerabilities. No worries, I try to provide you with 5 killer tips to help prevent (or at least identify) when your website is under attack!
Is Jeff Walker’s PLF Training for You?
Jeff Walker adds a twist to his well-renown Product Launch Formula package by offering training to teach you how launch products for other people as a business. It isn’t necessarily cheap, either. So should you consider this? Here are my thoughts…
To Coach Deb: “QuanSite, Says What?”
Coach Deb and I sit down to discuss the next revolution of her original Blogi360 system, called QuanSite. Is this Wordpress-like content management system the solution to your website development and marketing needs? We discuss this, the Secret Society of Quan, and a few laughs…
Using Tweetdeck to Communicate on Facebook
Today marks a new era in the world of social media management. Tweetdeck’s newest version (v0.30.5) now allows to 2-way communication. You can now respond to your friend’s comments, write on their walls, even send them private messages. I know this will change and improve the way I use Facebook dramatically. How about you?
Can You Figure Out Dropship Business on Your own?
While trial and error are part of the learning process, you can save time and money by setting up your dropship business right the first time. These tips can help you to identify common mistakes to avoid when it comes to finding dropship products and developing a solid online store.
Market Samurai Review - Affiliate Landing Pages
Affiliate marketing research is only half the battle. You still need to create a web page to put your affiliate link on. Market Samurai’s newest module: Monetization, combines both affiliate marketing research with landing page generation (and it little takes minutes to do!). Check this out…