Remember you only have a few days left to get your entry in for the SOBCon08 contest. There have been some great entries, and it is going to break my heart trying to choose between them (my plan is to get Liz to decide, heh), but there is still space for yours. Imagine how you would feel winning ... $1000 budget to pay for SOBCon08 registration and travel expenses (including of course all the goodies SOBCon provides, not least a brilliant book about blogging written by a couple of guys … [Read more...]

Are you looking to be an authority blogger? Join the Authority Blogger SOBCon Contest! Blog Catalog, SOBCon08, and Authority Blogger have come together to make an exciting new contest offer. It's all set to help you launch your yourself this year as an Authority Blogger with the plan, the models, and the support that you need to be off to a successful career. What is SOBCon08? As you may already know, I am going to be giving a talk at this years SOBEvent in Chicago. I'm very excited, not … [Read more...]

Lately I have been giving away Premium News Themes for Follow Me Friday. This Friday the prize is a bit different. You win access to the best SEO training resource on the web. You might not have seen but Aaron Walls outstanding SEOBook is now an online SEO training course. Win Follow Me Friday and you get three months free access, that's a $300 training for free. Get entered into the prize draw just for following me on Twitter and sending one message to @chrisgarrett saying that you … [Read more...]

If you would like to meet me in person then you will have your chance May 2nd to May 4th in Chicago! Yes, I am speaking at SOBCon08 :) I'm very excited. Not just that I am speaking, but the chance to meet some of you guys face to face. I certainly hope to meet as many of you that can make it as possible. I have been lined up to talk about Editorial ROI —“ Streamlining the Editorial Process What does that mean? As Liz says Bloggers are inflicting themselves with "Perceived … [Read more...]

Yes, again this Friday you have another chance to win a fantastic Premium News Theme by being one of my Twitter followers. BUT this week there is a twist. The theme to win this week is Flash News, a very desirable theme I am sure you will agree, as all Adii's Premium News Themes are. So, what is the twist?I need to know you want to win the theme. So as well as following me on Twitter, I need you to send me a Twitter message saying so. Make yourself known. Tell me via Twitter that you want to win … [Read more...]

Ted Demopoulos has made available a great little 40 page ebook on creating an "Effective Internet Presence". What does that mean? If you search in Google for your name, what appears? If you do not appear on the first page, or worse what appears does not put you in the best light, then you could lose out in career, sales and reputation. Ted's book will tell you how to have a positive online brand. An Effective Internet Presence can include: Social networking sites such as LinkedIn … [Read more...]

Six Figure Blogging is back!A couple of years ago Darren Rowse and Andy Wibbels launched their blogging course after Darren realized he had made 6-figures from his blogging. Now of course we all know Darren has made way more than that since.The course was a huge success but they have decided it is time for a 2008 refresh.If you want to make money from blogging these two bloggers are definitely people to listen to. They are both great, honest guys who really know what they are talking about.Enter … [Read more...]

This Friday you have another chance to win a premium news theme, this time the fantastic "Gazette" from Adii.All you have to do is follow me on Twitter. Couldn't be easier. If you are already following me, you are already in with a chance of winning. Don't miss out! … [Read more...]

Purple Internet Marketing has released a free 61 page PDF report called The 4 Phases of Internet Marketing. This report provides you an overview of all the tactics you should be looking at building into your internet marketing strategy. While the topics might be basic for some readers it is worth having a browse through to fill in any gaps or to check out the way David constructs the layers of his approach. Meanwhile Matt from BloggingFingers has released a 16-page ebook called "Blog … [Read more...]

There is another chance to win a Premium News Theme this Friday. As before, all you have to do to enter is follow me on Twitter. This Friday the winner will be receiving the fantastic "Newspress" WordPress theme. Follow me now to be in with a chance - Good luck! … [Read more...]