2008 - The Year Of Social Media, WordPress, Google and Twitter For Internet Marketers

In a few moments time, we’ll be welcoming the New Year 2009 and and I must say, it has been a hell of a ride for internet and affiliate marketers for the past 1 year of 2008.

A Look Back In 2008

This is the year that many internet marketers saw the evolution of many areas (in random order) like:

• Social Networking Sites like Facebook that are helping many internet marketers establish their reputations and internet marketing services in a social community manner.
• Blogging - almost all successful internet marketers own a blog or two or three and using them to climb on the Search Engine Rankings for their personal advice, tips and reviews.
• WordPress Plugins - the ever-famous WordPress Blogging Platform and the many Plugins that are created in the market now to help bring your blogging to a higher level
• Twitter - when you are just about to familiarize yourself with Blogging, there is a new service called MicroBlogging which you need to get a hand of being able to think smart and blog about your services within 140 characters.

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A Good Read Over At TrendWatching.com

Trendwatching.com has came out with their latest trend report entitled “Off = On”. You should head over there as soon as possible but only after you finished reading what I have posted (please give me some face, ok?)

The link to go to is: http://trendwatching.com/briefing/

If you will like to keep a copy of the trend report (highly recommended), you can right click on this link: http://www.trendwatching.com/trends/pdf/2008_09_offon.pdf

So What Do You Expect Out Of This Report As A Online Money Maker?

Imagine this: The normal trend is that you will expect more of a brick-and-mortar kind of business to bring the products to the online marketing but now, we are seeing a reverse relationship - What is evolving Online is going Offline.

Think of: Avatars, Pixels, Sims 2,…

So if you are good with creating “non-physical” items, which you may think that it’s not profitable, think again…

If you are slowly becoming an entreprenuer and is thinking of what to create to make your mark, the opportunity are right in front of your face. 

Do You Know:

• There is now a company that is more than willing to publish the Wikipedia into Hardcover and in German as well. 
• JVC has also created a camcorder that allows you easy uploads to YouTube. Talk about instant popularity for yourself and your products/services.

Social Networking Is The “In” Trend Now? How Can You Tap Into It?

Without a doubt, more and more social networking sites are coming into surface, which also means more and more businesses have more ready avenues to offer their products.

E.g. Companies that deal with Flowers and Candies are using the “add-on” applications functions available in Facebook to let the users send real flowers and candies to their friends list, without the hassle.

Are you excited about the future? Can you really believe that you can make money online today, with the existence of so many real-life success stories? You can bet that I am!

I have finished what I want to post… A big thanks for your patience! Please do go over the link and enjoy a good read:

The link to go to is: http://trendwatching.com/briefing/

If you will like to keep a copy of the trend report (highly recommended), you can right click on this link: http://www.trendwatching.com/trends/pdf/2008_09_offon.pdf

Join SocialSpark Today and Make Some Cool Money Tomorrow!

Are you interested in joining a new social network and start making some cool money just by doing what you’ve been doing best - blogging?

If I hear a big yes, get your mouse and fingers ready and follow what I’ve did and join SocialSpark Today!

So What Is SocialSpark All About?

SocialSpark is managed by IZEA (guys behind PayPerPost) and is just like the popular social networks like Facebook, MySpace, Friendster whereby you can meet other niche bloggers and give each other a Prop (a thumbs up or simply a good critique) for your profile and your blog. How’s that to boost your ego in doing what you’re doing best now?

Many Niches Under One (Roof = SocialSpark)

I am into affiliate marketing and I join SocialSpark with the dream of making more friends through SocialSpark in that genre. But if you do not share the same passion as me, do not fret as SocialSpark caters to many other niches like: Health, Parenting, Credit Cards and so much more… if there is really none, why not start your own community there today?

Getting Paid To Blog

Not only just that, do you know that SocialSpark also helps you to monetize your blog - you may be blogging for your personal interest, but why not get some pocket money to pay off your hosting or give your a treat?  With SocialSpark, this can be a dream come true.

How You’re Paid

One good side of SocialSpark that I should mention is that all your money are paid through PayPal, which means instant access to money, more transparency and no more complaints of lost cheque.

SocialSpark is here to stay because they follow a strong code of ethnics (which you can read here) like:

-100% Audit-able In-Post Disclosure
-100% Transparency
-100% Real Opinions
-100% Search Engine Friendly

SocialSpark is to provide an opportunity for bloggers like you and me to make a little money doing what we do best (blog) and maintain an honest open relationship with every one involved. It’s a great opportunity and you have nothing to lose so check it out.