451 - Are you making these common online mistakes?: Tom talks Booby Traps

I call these mistakes that people make "booby traps" because many of them are hidden and then they hurt you really bad before you even know what hit you. So that's a booby trap online. I can teach new online marketers to do these things correctly, but the worst are experienced business people who have had great success in one field and then decide to go online and then they fail miserably. Screw The Commute Podcast Show Notes Episode 451 How To Automate Your Business - https://screwthecommute.com/automatefree/ Internet Marketing Training Center - https://imtcva.org/ Higher Education Webinar – https://screwthecommute.com/webinars See Tom's Stuff – https://linktr.ee/antionandassociates 04:01 Tom's introduction to Booby Traps 10:34 Mobile and keyword research 11:46 Sales and discount coupons 13:03 Social media is a necessary evil 14:40 Getting sucked in with fancy sales letters 16:14 Learning copywriting techniques and using them ethically 17:24 Not using video 18:36 No targeting 20:46 Keeping your website updated 21:59 Readability and usability 28:06 Simple SEO 30:18 Avoiding paid traffic 31:41 Spamming 33:18 Getting really good at email 34:28 Not being persistent and trying to do too many things 37:40 Poor customer service 39:25 Check your voicemail messages 40:31 Sponsor message 43:12 Producing too much content 46:11 Remarketing Entrepreneurial Resources Mentioned in This Podcast Higher Education Webinar - https://screwthecommute.com/webinars Screw The Commute - https://screwthecommute.com/ Screw The Commute Podcast App - https://screwthecommute.com/app/ College Ripoff Quiz - https://imtcva.org/quiz Know a young person for our Youth Episode Series? Send an email to Tom! - [email protected] Have a Roku box? Find Tom's Public Speaking Channel there! - https://channelstore.roku.com/details/267358/the-public-speaking-channel How To Automate Your Business - https://screwthecommute.com/automatefree/ Internet Marketing Retreat and Joint Venture Program - https://greatinternetmarketingtraining.com/ Copywriting901 webinar - https://joinnow.live/a/Smd59U Helping Folks with Disabilities - https://imtcva.org/disabilities/ Email: [email protected] Internet Marketing Training Center - https://imtcva.org/ Related Episodes Keyword Research - https://screwthecommute.com/1/ Shopping Carts - https://screwthecommute.com/10/ How to Advertise Your Business Online - https://screwthecommute.com/28/ Voice Search - https://screwthecommute.com/130/ Website Readability - https://screwthecommute.com/312/ Website Usability - https://screwthecommute.com/313/ Judith Briles - https://screwthecommute.com/450/ More Entrepreneurial Resources for Home Based Business, Lifestyle Business, Passive Income, Professional Speaking and Online Business I discovered a great new headline / subject line / subheading generator that will actually analyze which headlines and subject lines are best for your market. I negotiated a deal with the developer of this revolutionary and inexpensive software. Oh, and it's good on Mac and PC. Go here: http://jvz1.com/c/41743/183906 The Wordpress Ecourse. Learn how to Make World Class Websites for $20 or less. https://screwthecommute.com/wordpressecourse/ Join our Private Facebook Group! One week trial for only a buck and then $37 a month, or save a ton with one payment of $297 for a year. Click the image to see all the details and sign up or go to https://www.greatinternetmarketing.com/screwthecommute/ After you sign up, check your email for instructions on getting in the group.