Brian Clark contends that traffic is not the primary problem facing online marketers... but rather it's trust. Clark provides several quick pointers to build trust and also discusses the important role tutorials have to play in building trust. View Clark's full commentary here.

Dr. Mani has released a free report entitled, "Four Dimensional Internet Marketing: The Strategic Way to Building, Growing and Massively Profiting from Your Home Business on the Internet. " In it, he explains his three models of internet marketing, the three drivers of online business, where to begin and how to expand into the four different dimensions.

Alex Tew, the creator of The Million Dollar Home Page who sold a million pixels of ad space for $1 a pixel, now has a competitor. The Sandberg Institute has taken Tew's idea to new heights... literally. The Netherlands-based company is selling ads to wrap its entire multi-story building. View the photo over at MarketingVOX.

Hitwise is reporting that MySpace has become the most heavily-trafficked site on the Internet, surpassing even Yahoo and Google. Last week, MySpace claimed 4.5% of all US internet visits. Read the full story on Hitwise.

In podcast #14, Sterling and Jay have a lengthy discussion about the pros and cons of physical vs. electronic products. They also talk about their favorite type of product, a new time management system Jay is developing, and what any service provider should be doing to get more leads and revenue. Listen to the podcast here.

NewsFactor is reporting that Firefox, the #2 browser with just under a 13% market share, is set to release a beta of their next version later this week. Version 2.0 includes new tools to combat phishing scams, a spell checker and improved controls for tabbed browsing.

In his Website Marketing Tip of the Week, Daniels recommends five strategies to keep sales going during the slow summer months. Readers are also given instructions on how to download Daniels' "New Age Work at Home Plan" at no cost, which is available for $97 otherwise.

Rich Schefren has released an additional chapter to his hit book. There also is a contest within the book for readers to participate in.

On July 12, Alex Mandossian will be interviewing Bobbi DePorter about her new best-selling book on Amazon, "Quantum Success: 8 Key Catalysts to Shift Your Energy Into Dynamic Focus".

MarketingSherpa has announced its Reader's Choice Awards for 2006 for the best marketing blogs of the year. Rationale on why each one was chosen, and details about selection process are also given in the announcement.

Win a 60-minute makeover with Internet business coach, Rich Schefren. By Sunday, July 2, post your business, your single biggest strength and why you deserve to have him work on your business at www.StrategicProfits.com.

Mike Ambrosio is giving away one copy of John Reese's Traffic Secrets as he builds MrOverdeliver.com. Registration includes free access to his membership site. Register here.

Joel Comm, author of The Adsense Code, has launched a new project to sell words. On his unique site, 500words.com, advertisers can purchase words and get direct links for their word to their website. Additional fees provide specially formatted, colored words.

Brad Fallon writes his list to let subscribers know that business coach Rich Schefren has released a paper that discusses some of the strategies he's shared with top Internet marketers. Brad writes:

"For example, Mike Filsame - credits Rich with helping him go from $15,000 a month to $184,000 a month."

The venerable newspaper has opened its premium content for full search indexing. When a browser comes to visit the content however, the Times instead displays an abstract of the indexed story with a login form to access premium content. The article claims that Google and Yahoo are aware of the cloaking and are looking the other way due to their desire to have the content nonetheless in their indexes. The article also goes on to describe other optimization strategies used by the Times. Their efforts have seen search engine hits increase 59% at the NYTimes.com site.