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What multiple author blog gives me the option to read author’s post before making it available online?

May 31st, 2010 admin 1 comment

I need to install a blog for multiple authors (I made some research but I could’t find the above option). Thanks for your help!

Jump Start Internet Marketing Strategies Through P.T.A.

March 20th, 2010 admin No comments

There are very few authors, speakers, or businesses that can be successful without using the Internet as part of their marketing plan.  However, while most folks use the Internet for their personal needs, many have little idea how they can become more profitable using it for their products or services. 

If you are like most people, you have been overwhelmed with Internet marketing strategies, and have no idea where to start. 

Regardless of what business you are in, the steps to Internet marketing success are very similar, and it might surprise you to learn they haven’t changed much in over a decade!  Where most people feel confused is that most of the resources educating you on a particular strategy in the Internet marketing process spend no time at all explaining how that particular strategy fits into the rest of the process. 

Avoid getting caught up on an individual strategy or tactic until you have identified your P.T.A., the basic steps you need to find success on the Internet:

P:  Plug-In

Identify where you are in the Internet marketing process and “plug-in” to the process.  Is this your first experience with Internet marketing?  Or do you have some knowledge, but can’t seem to tie it all together?  Identify where you are, then plug-in to the tools and resources available to you to meet your particular needs. 

T: Team-Up

The next step is key to success for speakers, authors, and small business owners to succeed, and that is to find a team that will help you implement the process.  The success of your business relies on you being out doing your thing, not sitting at a computer trying to learn everything there is to know about Internet marketing (unless you are, actually an Internet marketer by trade).  And most people’s strategy of hiring a random website designer from Craigslist or oversees just because they don’t cost much rarely works. 

Your aim is to find outsourced help that takes time to learn about your situation and needs, as well as demonstrates a high level of knowledge of all areas of Internet marketing.  You need to start now to form a devoted team that will be at your side for years to come to help you with technical challenges and smart, calculated Internet marketing planning for your business or service. 

A:  Accelerate

Just having a website without a full knowledge of the Internet marketing process will result in never being able to fully realize the last step by accelerating your strategies to success.  Learning a bit of this and a bit of that will have no result until you have plugged into your place in the process and found a team to help get you there.  Once you have done that, your business success from the Internet will start to fly. 

Marty Dickinson is an entrepreneur and the founder of HereNextYear, Inc., a full service Internet marketing company in business for 15 years.  He specializes in Internet marketing solutions for the small business owner, speakers and authors.  Visit to see what HereNextYear has to offer and to learn more about their innovative new website packages fully integrated for ease with social networking and other Internet marketing strategies.