Internet Marketing

Busted: My AdWords Account Suspended

by retta719 on January 20, 2012

One of my goals in 2012 for MasonWorld.com is reaching more people. I’ve always thought a key to reaching more people is more transparency. Unfortunately, transparency means that I need to tell you about the dumb stuff that I do along with the successes. Telling you about how I managed to get my AdWords Account suspended certainly meets that goal. LOL.

As a side note, I make a lot of mistakes in internet marketing. Over the years I’ve done a bunch of stuff that simply didn’t work and a few dumb things. This is one of the dumb things.

If you’ve been following me for a long time you know that I started internet marketing in 2007, around Thanksgiving, when I saw an episode of the Today Show where they talked about a guy who was making $11,000 a month from AdSense. I was so totally fascinated that I started working on internet marketing the next day.

First, You Try Everything

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3 Internet Marketing Tips I Learned Drinking Wine

by Mark Mason on January 16, 2012

Internet Marketing Tips - Red Wine Glass

Just a quick Late Night Internet Marketing tips video about my experience buying wine from Moonstone Cellars. The wine gure there is Todd Clift, and I first heard about Todd on the Podcast Answerman Podcast. What jumped out at me based on my dealings with Todd and Moonstone is that you should always strive to:

Be Everywhere (as recommended by Pat Flynn)
Build Community
Over deliver

Hope you enjoy the vide0. Do you think Gary Vaynerchuk feels threatened by my sudden foray into the world of internet wine video? Probably not...but who knows? :)

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Internet Marketing Income Survey

by Mark Mason December 14, 2011

We’ve all read the hundreds of information product sales pages that show pictures of Internet marketers lounging on beaches, resting in hammocks, riding in limousines (with a supermodel on each arm), and dining in fancy restaurants. Of course the message is clear, it’s easy to make money online. But if you’re like me, your experience [...]

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How To Choose A Domain Name

by Mark Mason December 1, 2011

One of the first problems that you face if you want to start an online business is that you need to figure out how to choose a domain name for your website. New marketers and old alike will tell you that choosing a domain name is no small task. It’s a little scary too, because [...]

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Nuke4Me Review And Case Study (Part 1)

by retta719 November 11, 2011

Nuke4Me Review And Case Study — In this study, I apply the Nuke4Me service to 3 nearly identical sites of high, medium and low google ranking. I track and report the results.

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Treat Readers With Respect

by Mark Mason September 26, 2011

One of the reasons that I really like Cliff Ravenscraft (there are many) is that he talks about building a brand-based communities by touching people one at a time. I have always felt this way, and even though I am terrible at it sometimes, I know it is the right way to build a business. [...]

Smart Passive Income with Pat Flynn – Vote For Pat

by Mark Mason September 14, 2011

Right now there is a huge Podcast Awards competition going on. So, I am writing this blog post because I want you to vote for Pat. (Instructions on How To Vote below). But first… Here’s why to Vote For Pat. I think most people would agree that the Smart Passive Income Podcast with Pat Flynn [...]

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Five Affiliate Website Types (ONP Update)

by Mark Mason September 14, 2011

It’s been three weeks since my last Open Niche Project update. Looks like the holiday weekend in the United States (Labor Day) and back-to-school activities got the best of me. I also sang in a 9-11 memorial concert as a guest with the Allen Symphony Chorus. Busy — but that is no excuse. So, I [...]

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