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    Who Else Wants 600,000 New Users Per Month?

    Agressive headline. Know it.

    However, if you understand how important users, visitors and traffic is to your website, it should get you into action faster. (and you can use this tool to do it). Read on.

    The online marketing space is filled with opportunities to drive more traffic and users. Have a great product or service that people naturally share is an awesome way to do it.

    Affiliates can bring a burst of users, but it’s temporary. Try to build something that will be long term, and grows more and more over time. In this post, you’ll see how channel surfing tools gets this company hundreds of thousands of new visitors each month. Yes, I’m talking about StumbleUpon.

    The Name.

    SU as its called for short helps users find what interests them most. It’s like a TV Guide to the Facebook masses. Taken back from eBay in 2009 (a $29 million dollar bid), and now boasts 15 million users.

    The Money.

    Investors like this model too – and last month, got a $17million stake in the company. The combination of a social sharing tool, with advertising opportunities gets people excited. And, the “money folks” know it.

    The Platform(s).

    SU is like channel surfing, it’s very easy to use (no searching needed). Likeminded people come together in a big network and vote up/or down the most interesting, useful content.  The mobile side is growing fast too. 40% of the growth comes from mobile users.

    The CEO.

    Garret Gump (32) is a true entrepreneur. He understands the need for social, in combination with technology and content. It’s a winning formula.

    The Advertising.

    The SU ads also has a very low cost (cents) per “impression”. The pages are shown every 20th time somebody clicks to discover something.

    What do you think? Do you believe SU will survive in the “Facebook” era?

    Additional Resources:

    1. This Guy Went from 0 To 10K a Month. What Can You Learn?
    2. Help! I need $102,000 in Cash by This Friday!
    3. An Invitation To Cheap Web Traffic In About an Hour

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    I came to this country over 25 years ago as a musician (guitar and lead vocals). While I was playing in Los Angeles / Hollywood and working in recording studio sessions, I found a job with a technology company in Culver City. The music didn't pay the bills, but software sure did! I learned to program in several software languages and began helping people and companies with software applications and database problems.

    Today, I am a full-time Internet Marketer and consultant. I published my first web page in 1995. Since I was programming using Microsoft Technology at the time, and had been for 10 years up to that point, I thought HTML (using a Netscape browser) was ridiculous. Continue Reading

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