Back up your WordPress site at least daily, to protect from hardware crashes, from user errors, from hacker attacks, viruses and more.You need to back up both your database and your files to be able to recover quickly if there is a problem.Ryan Shaw has created Backup Plus,and it gives you the ability to fully restore any WordPress website at any time for any reason and do it instantly. You do it with a backup copy that’s stored on a remote server.This plugin operates very simply. You have a button to create a backup, a button to download it to your safe place away from your site, and a button... [...]

Sliders are frequently used on websites to show photos, drawings and even videos, one after the other. You’ve seen them. A graphic slides away to be replaced by the next.But sliders for WordPress sites have been limited in their function. You can’t customize the slider based on what page it is displayed on. They rotate the same images on every page they appear on.But Kevin Byrne has just introduced Slider Bot He has it on introductory sale, but you need to act fast. The sale is only this week & weekend.Warning:There are conflicting ads. Some say the sale ends today.This new... [...]

Anton Lomax, the creator of Social Link Builder, says everybody loves a discount, and he’s right. You can take advantage of this desire for a bargain to build your list, sell more products and do it all virally.Lomax has created a WordPress plugin that lets you offer a reward in return for the visitor’s action to share your page with his/her friends, via Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and more. If you give away something free or give a substantial discount, people’s bargain instinct kicks in and they share to get the reduced cost.Once you install the plugin as usual, it’s... [...]

“Jerome 007” has just released a WordPress plugin that lets you embed a call to action in any YouTube video or video hosted on a WordPress blog. He calls the plugin Video Conversion Booster.You can chose the time the call to action shows up. So your video can give the viewer a good reason to act; that should improve the response rate when the call to action appears.It’s all drag and drop with a dashboard to make it easy; no tech skills are needed to set up your call to action.You get full developer rights to Video Conversion Booster.Your call to action can be anything you... [...]

Webinars are proven marketing tools, bringing in sales and building relationships with your customers.In fact some people says that Webinars are the quickest and easiest way to make money. This is especially true since with webinars you can sell higher ticket items and convert 10 times more than normal websites.The more you can automate your webinars, the more efficiently they will become a profit center for you.Mohammed Ali (not the boxer) has created a WordPress plugin, AutoWebinarPress, that will let you place a pre-recorded webinar on your site in moments, and use it to create an automated... [...]

You can use a Facebook fan page to build a targeted list in any niche of your choice, as well as gathering a large number of Facebook fans.Karthik Ramani discovered that he could use Facebook giveaways to get viral shares and grow his count of fans. He shows us how to do it in Fan Page Giveaway List Builder.Ramani says the process is simple. In fact, he says you can create your first campaign from start to finish in less than 15 minutes. In addition, Fan Page Giveaway List Builder has integrated major auto-responder support, including Aweber, GetResponse, InfusionSoft, plus a full export feature,... [...]

Frank Haywood, British marketer and WordPress product developer has created a plugin (for use with any theme) that make is easy for even beginner marketers to create powerful sales pages using WordPress.60 Second Sales Pages uses point and click technology to get your sales page built with almost no technical skill.If you can use a mouse to point and click, you are qualified to use this plugin. There’s a demo on the sales page showing how easy it is.Along with the software, you get 100 sales page and squeeze page templates (50 of each) to give your pages variety, along with a custom look.Just... [...]

Handoko Tantra has created a new WordPress theme, the WPMark WordPress Theme, that is specially designed for two types of marketing sites, article directories and social bookmark directories.The good thing about both of these types of sites is that the content is largely generated by the visitors so you don’t have a lot of work to do, once your site is set up. And Tantra says that even the set up is easy because you can do it with one click.This attractive theme is suitable for short articles such as bookmarks for other sites, or longer posts such as articles. It has a “submit article”... [...]

Traffic is sometimes awfully inefficient. Most of the people who come to your site don’t take the desired action when they arrive. They don’t opt in, buy, or take any action that would eventually lead to income for you. Only a few move forward in the way you hope.You work hard to get that traffic, and perhaps even pay per click for it. If you aren’t converting these visitors into action-takers, most of your effort and money is wasted. If you could take your clicks from 1 out of 100 to just 2 or 3 out of 100, that could mean a significant boost in your earnings, because you have... [...]

Emilis Strimaitis just announced GEOptin (seems to have an “o” missing, but it’s his product, so he gets to name it:). It’s a WordPress plugin for building squeeze pages without all the technical drama. In fact,he has a 71 year-old student named Sandra who with a little coaching was able to build a squeeze page in about 30 minutes.But not only are GEOptin squeeze pages quick to build, they convert well. 57.6% of Sandra’s visitors opted in. Strimaitis says that the lowest opt-in rate he has had is 61%, and one converted over 83% of visitors to subscribers.It’s... [...]