Hello and Welcome to List Advice. This blog is devoted to helping you build your own huge opt-in email list and to keep you up to date with the latest in list building strategies.  My Name is Glen Barnhardt and I have been in the computer business for over 30 years. For the last 5 years I [click to continue...]

Building your own [tag]Opt-in Email[/tag] list is fun and rewarding. There are really only 4 steps required to [tag]build your list[/tag] and make money with it.

1. Setup a page to capture your customers.
2. Drive traffic to that page.
3. Offer your customers quality content.
4. Make available quality products for your customers to purchase.

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One of the most important parts of building a list is finding the niche topic that you will target your list at.

So many times people have told me I have picked xyz topic and I’m going to build my list about that. I then ask them; “have you done any keyword research on this topic to see what kind of traffic you will get”? Usually the reply is no.

You simply cannot fly blind when you’re choosing a topic. You need to know:

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Before I go into this technique used by many top notch marketers I must tell you this is  100% BlackHat!

If you are new to internet marketing BlackHat is a term used to mean that the method is Unetical and Whitehat means everything is done totally above board and to the book.

Personally I wouldn’t use the method I’m about to describe as the search engines most definely frown on this and if caught you will get your site banned. So yes this is very risky. But also very profitable.

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In this Traffic Series I will be talking about different methods to use to drive traffic to your list. Today we will talk about how to use blogging to bring traffic to your site.

First thing you will need to do is setup a blog. To go thorough all of the steps to setup a blog is beyond the scope of this article. There are two ways you can go one would be to use a service like blogger where you can have your blog setup in minutes and be blogging. The second would be to install a blog yourself on your own domain. The latter has much more benefits but requires you to have some technical abilities. If you are not technical and wish to have your own blog on your own domain consider outsourching to get it done. There are lots of places like that you can hire a professional to install your blog. To name a couple elance.com freelance.com.

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Welcome back to my Traffic Series. If you haven’t read my first article in this series on building traffic you can read it on my list advice blog.

In part 2 of my traffic series we are going to learn about Article Marketing.

Before we get into how to do article marketing lets answer the question, “How can it drive traffic to my site?”.

There are hundreds of article submission sites on the internet that you can submit your articles to. When you do this you will be able to put a small bio at the bottom of your article and in that bio mention your site. When anyone reads your article they will see your bio and click on the link to your site. We will talk more about this bio later.

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