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Are you building your own WordPress web site / blog? Then you definitely will want to check out these hand-picked WordPress plugins and themes.

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comF5 (Online Video Platform, Video Email, Webinar/Webcast, Mobile Marketing, Email Marketing, Lead Capture & Social Media)

comF5® combines the power of video storytelling with the interactivity of digital, providing a way to communicate and engage your audience wherever they are. The comF5 eMarketEngine™ is the ultimate integrated marketing solution for your business.

We provide the products and services necessary to engage, entertain and educate your audience. Because we built this on a unified digital platform, you can have a powerful solution at an affordable price.

Check out ComF5.com

"HootSuite" (Social Media Dashboard)

Save your time and save your sanity. Manage multiple social networks through one client: HootSuite! Have a company or organization with more than one contributor? HootSuite makes it easy to manage multiple users over various social network accounts.

Never miss an update with HootSuite's multiple streams feature. Organize your social networks into friends, news, search terms, keyword tracking – whatever you like!

Check out HootSuite.co

Shopping Carts, Autoresponders & Affiliate Tracking

Do you need a shopping cart to sell products and services from your web site? Do you need autoresponders, eMail marketing, eZine distribution services or affiliate tracking? Then, you need MyMarketingCart.com. It has it all!

Check out MyMarketingCart.com

Merchant Accounts / Virtual Terminal / Gateway Login

Start accepting credit cards from your customers and clients and watch your sales increase. If you want to sell from your web site, you'll need a payment gateway. And, if you need to process credit card orders (received via fax, telephone or in-person) then you'll need a virtual terminal.

Check out MyPaymentServices.com

Domain Name Registration

Got an idea for a new business, book title, product or service? Register that domain name immediately before someone else grabs it. Do not trust that your domain name will be there a month later if you just got the idea today.

Check out ReallyCheapNames.com

Web Site / Blog Hosting

Do you need hosting for your web site? Do you want to start your own blog? Then, you'll need web site hosting from a company you can trust! With over 400,000 clients, I trust HostGator.com to host my web site and my blog and my client's sites too!

Check out HostGator.com

Online Training For Business, Marketing, eCommerce, Web Design, Publicity, Information-Product Creation & More

Here's your all-in-one "one-stop" for online training. If you're an entrepreneur, web designer, virtual assistant, business owner, consultant, author, coach or like professional, you need to learn from Bart Smith, TheMarketingMan.com. I learned more in 4 hours on the telephone with Bart than I have in the past two years. He is an amazing teacher. You're guaranteed to learn something, in addition to your head exploding with more knowledge and ideas on how to explode your own business!

Check out MyTrainingCenter.com

Book: "My Networking Tactics"

Here's a book on networking (with people online and offline) that I highly recommend everyone read. Written by TheMarketingMan.com himself, it's chock-full of networking ideas, tips, conversation techniques, what to bring to any networking event, how to conduct yourself, follow-up tips and suggested letter templates and so much more!

Check out MyNetworkingTactics.com

Book: "Rich Coach Broke Coach"

Another great book by Bart Smith, TheMarketingMan.com, and Mandy Pratt, The Coaches' Coach. If you're a coach, consultant or want to be one, you need this book. Bart and Mandy go into detail how you can run your own successful coaching and consulting business; from running the business, setting your fees, creating your coaching packages, to marketing, client case studies, you name it. It's in there!

Check out RichCoachBrokeCoach.com

Book: "Interview Tactics"

If you want to make the most of "free publicity" or you anticipate being interviewed in the media, whether it's on the radio or on TV, you need Interview Tactics, written by my good friend and colleague, Gayl Murphy, Hollywood Correspondent. Loaded with media tips and interview tactics, Gayl has interviewed over 14,000 celebrities, politicians, professional sports figures, musicians and high-profile business owners. Learn what she knows and you'll give a "killer interview" every time!

Check out InterviewTactics.com