At first glance, it looks like they are generating revenue primarily through Google's AdSense program, as "Ads by Gooooooogle" are taking up a good portion of the homepage real estate.
Once
The Richebächer Letter, published by Agora Financial, uses one of the more bare-knuckled attempts at turning fear into threat that we've seen to date. The copy on their sales letter
The first criteria is to analyze how quickly and clearly the site’s intention is communicated to first-time visitors. The BookReporter.com banner is immediately followed by a clear and unambiguous tagline:
In this exclusive Mequoda interview, Satch Reed explains his popular subscription website that’s dedicated to antique car restoration. It’s also dedicated to making money for its publishers.
Over the years, Holly and Larry Pike have each had numerous careers, but they eventually quit their jobs to become full-time online entrepreneurs. Today, as husband and wife, they own
There are two things in life that make us feel successful and powerful, or weak and ineffectual: sex and money. Today, we're talking about money.
The very thought of going to
The Accounts Payable Network serves its members very well. There is an enormous amount of content here, creating an invaluable resource. It's hard to imagine an AP professional not wanting
Winespectator.com is a great example of a successful Mequoda Membership Website Publishing Model™. The website, while similar to the print magazine, offers more functionality and added features than their print
Member sites are hot! As more subject matter experts and information entrepreneurs begin online publishing ventures, the demand for automated content management software continues to grow. For the second
eDiets Doesn't Feed You Enough Reasons to Join Their Program. I had mixed feelings when Don Nicholas asked me to take a look at eDiets.com as my first website
Ragan.com is Strictly Business. Few organizations have done more to improve the quality of corporate communications than Chicago’s Ragan Communications. And, I suspect, few firms have done as
Webification is the Most Efficient Use of All the Multi-Media and Interactive Technology Available, Without Letting it Outshine the Sales Message on Your Landing Page
Capturing Your Visitor's Email Address on Your Landing Page Allows Opportunity for Follow Up, Significantly Increases your Conversion Rate and Gives You a Chance to Grow Your List
Adding User Testimonials to Your Landing Page Increases Conversion Rates, as they Comfort and Reassure Your Customers that Other People Have Bought and Been Very Satisfied with your Product or
Few Things Destroy the Credibility of a Landing Page More Quickly than Content that's Out of Date. Remember to Keep Things Fresh and Always Offer an Urgent Reason for Visitors
The Key to Creating an Aesthetically Pleasing Landing Page is to Know your Target Market and Create an Appearance that Conforms to your Visitors' Mental Model
Successful website publishing in 2005 means creating happy users and healthy profits. Without both, no website will exist for long. All of the successful website publishers we’ve studied have one
Veteran Comedian John Cleese—best know as the creator of silly walks, The Ministry of Silly Names, Fawlty Towers, and innumerable Monty Python sketches—has launched a very silly subscription website for
A subscription to an online database or software application could generate significant income and create long-term customers. This app-on-tap website devoted to legal forms and contracts invites you to model
This membership website is an online community for embroidery enthusiasts to meet and exchange ideas, discuss new design and software releases, chat about life and make new friends.
According to the
What hands-on, take-charge-of-your-own-health Baby Boomers really want is reliable information about alternatives to the traditional model of practicing medicine. One tireless medical detective is betting they will pay a premium
Not all financially successful membership websites require a paid admission or subscription fee. If you have the right content, you could start a complimentary members-only website that throws off a
This is an online matchmaking service with unlimited profit potential. It enables you to advertise your rental home to more than one million annual visitors to its website for a
Far Too Many Landing Pages Fail Almost Immediately by Offering Up Lack-Luster Headlines and Subheads; Learn How To Deliver a Compelling Headline for a Single Product or Service
SpeakerMatch is a marketing/leads service for speakers. As such, it's not a speakers bureau and does not screen candidates for event organizers or collect commissions from speakers.
I admit it. I'm beginning to have "senior" moments when I momentarily forget well-known things. The experts say not to worry, it happens to everyone from time to time. I
Motocross, if you are not familiar with it, is a cross-country motorcycle race over a closed course of rough terrain with steep hills and sharp curves.
YesLetter.com, founded by students at Princeton University and the Wharton School of Business, offers an extensive online library and discussion network—all developed and run by students in a number of
John Graden is the epitome of a successful martial artist and businessman. He is an author, athlete, publisher and pioneering martial arts visionary and widely acknowledged as the most important
At first glance, BookReporter.com simply looks like the ultimate online destination for people who love to read and talk about books. It's very well designed and features thoughtful book reviews,
PublisherMarketplace.com is a membership website that is beneficial for anyone in the publishing industry
This membership website calls itself a dedicated marketplace for publishing professionals to find critical information and unique
Membership website meets social networking site
Imagine a collaborative website for exchanging business contacts that is basically a cross between the online marketplace of eBay and the social networking site of
This excellent resource for photographers of all skill levels charges members less than $50 annually and despite competition from similar websites, gets upwards of 700,000 page views per month.
Started three years ago by software engineer and sewing enthusiast Deepika Prakash, of Acton, Massachusetts, PatternReview.com provides sewers with a platform to share their tips and techniques by writing and
The International Code Council (www.iccsafe.org), a membership association dedicated to building safety and fire prevention, develops the codes used to construct residential and commercial buildings, including homes and schools. Most
Working in a call center must be tedious. Every caller requires courtesy, attention to detail, and service with a smile. And the calls keep coming, hour after hour. So how
For most of us past the age of 25, business travel has long lost its glamour. And while traveling for a holiday may hold the promise of an exciting destination,
Home exchange websites are popping up everywhere. Ostensibly, they offer affordable vacation housing without the hassles of owning a time share.
Most have extensive computer databases of homes available for rental
More than 15,000 adult members now belong to a website that helps them organize pick up games of everything from croquet to Ultimate Frisbee. Looking for a fourth for
Have you ever been upside down in a car lease? Need to bail out of your expensive monthly car payments? This website might be able to help you.
The term "upside
Imagine owning a membership site where most of the content is provided at no cost to you by other people, plus you have at least three profit centers. This business
According to a year-old study by the Pew Internet & American Life Project, the "online faithful" are devout and they use the Internet for personal spiritual matters more than for
Steve Sztopek says that, metaphysically, you have to be out of your mind to be successful. Whatever he is doing, it seems to be working.
In the following inspiring interview, he
Mequoda has waited a long time to pin down our good friend Jerry Minchey for an in-depth interview about his online businesses. Jerry has a number of successful Internet enterprises