If you’re looking to generate targeted traffic and sales from Twitter, there may be a few simple strategies and tactics you may not have considered.

In the direct response world, we have a proven tested formula to generate profits through the use of a marketing funnel.

What is it? And more importantly, how can it help you to reap huge rewards through Twitter? Read more…

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I’ve been working on a highly-experimental Twitter project that I’ll be revealing very shortly. I’ll have more details for you soon, plus a video I’m working on right now.

In the meantime, if you haven’t followed me on Twitter yet, you might catch a glimpse—a small piece of it—by watching what happens after you follow.

Here’s another clue: Read more…

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I’m giving away copies of my popular website software “Power Effects v2″ to all my readers, as well as my followers on Twitter.

There’s no opt-in and nothing to buy. I will offer you the option to get the Master Resale Rights version for a song, but only if you wish.

You can find all the details, plus a demo of the software here.

Why am I doing this? What’s the catch? Read more…

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Yesterday I downloaded a couple chapters of Joel’s Comm’s Twitter Power book, and I noticed something interesting on that site.

Joel had a link you could click that would send you to Twitter with a tweet already filled in for you. He obviously did that so his visitors could tweet and spread the word about his book promotion, but up until then, I had never seen that strategy used before. Read more…

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A few days ago I wrote about how I finally jumped on the Facebook bandwagon.

Since then as you probably know, I’ve been connecting with lots of people for networking and friendship purposes.

It’s a great way to build relationships and get in contact with other like-minded business folks, any one of who could be the missing link in a future (or present) project of yours. Read more…

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Ok, yesterday I wrote about my new adventures with Facebook. Looks like I’ll have much more to write about in the days ahead about Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, among others.

But something interested happened today that I want to share with you. You may slap yourself in the forehead and say, “John, you idiot, this is old news.”

That may be, but this is the first time I’ve noticed it.

Here’s what I mean… Read more…

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