Showing posts with label affiliate marketing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label affiliate marketing. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Making Money With Adsense

There are many ways to make money online, different business models such as affiliate marketing, direct sales, etc. One of the often-overlooked methods is Google's Adsense program.

Adsense lets publishers - those with websites or Web 2.0 sites - to place a snippet of Adsense code on those sites. From that, Google will examine the site and determine what it's about, what keywords are there, etc. Then when someone visits the site, Google automatically places relevant ads on the site, based on it's earlier examination of the content.

When someone clicks on one of those ads, the publisher - you - get paid by Google. While the payout per click can be low, just a few cents, if the content is about content that Adwords advertisers find valuable, the payout per click can be a few dollars or more, even as high as $20 and more.

But doing Adsense 'right' isn't easy. In fact, unless you have experience it's hard to make money this way.

There is a new product out called "Adsense $100k Blueprint" that solves this problem. "A100k" as it's called is a course that provides an in-depth understanding of how Adsense works, along with a step-by-step "Blueprint" for you to follow. The results are staggering - websites that earn from $20 to $100 every day.

A100k has been extremely well received; the reviews are all raves. You can see some of them on the review thread at Warrior Forum: http://www.warriorforum.com/internet-marketing-product-reviews-ratings/292295-100k-adsense-revenue-blueprint.html

I strongly recommend the product. Whatever Internet Marketing business model you currently pursue, this can help boost your bottom line significantly.

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Niche Marketing: What it is, and What it's not.

It's a fact of life that the huge marketers have all the cash they require to promote and advertise their items and us tiny guys are on marketing budgets which are so modest they possibly do not add up to what the major boys spend on paper clips in a month. Competing with the major marketers is not feasible…or achievable, for that matter. So what are us tiny guys supposed to complete?

Working in small, specialized "niche" markets is our answer. We cannot promote our solutions and solutions towards the entire planet, but we really don't have to be in a position to try and do that to become in a position to make a pretty decent living… thanks on the Net.

Specialized niche promoting is advertising particular solutions or providers into a restricted audience. 1 individual with a pc, an web connection plus a fine concept can go into enterprise for himself about the World wide web and target the men and women who will be most enthusiastic about what he has to offer and do all from the above on a really restricted marketing spending budget.

Finding the correct area of interest for what you need to market is not seriously all that hard. Just believe about who the persons are who can be most considering what you have got to offer. For instance, if you've got concocted a shampoo formula which will take chlorine out of a person’s hair, you cannot compete with giant businesses that offer shampoo but you'll be able to narrow your market place down into a market and target sales to people who have swimming pools. You purchase a domain, get a server, and build a web page to promote your item JUST to individuals who've swimming pools.

In essence, market advertising and marketing is marketing a item or support to people who want or need to have the merchandise the most.

Market advertising isn't about wanting to promote your solution or support for the earth at huge. As a tiny businessperson, you couldn’t afford that kind of multi-million dollar marketing spending budget. It is not feasible. You'll be able to, nonetheless, with only a laptop or computer, an Net connection plus a fine concept offer with a smaller audience making use of specialized niche advertising.

Area of interest advertising seriously isn't about wanting to compete. Competition is taken out with the equation whenever you do area of interest advertising. You aren’t out there within the earth lined up beside or behind a million other men and women who are promoting a similar thing you're promoting. That you are marketing with a certain audience that you've got created for yourself with your opt-in email record.

Market advertising is just not about offering to distinct individuals each and every day from the week. Once you've got your record built, it is possible to market on the exact same men and women time and time again. By taking as much time as you have to have and putting forth sufficient effort to obtain to know the folks who make up your record of buyers you'll be able to continue to promote to them.

Specialized niche promoting just isn't about focusing for the major picture. It really is about focusing for the modest picture and also the smaller the far better. Narrowing your topic down to a really certain portion of a larger marketplace assures you of gaining a fair marketplace share of that modest aspect. The planet is often a large place and you will find billions of individuals. You only will need an infinitesimal portion from the population to have a big record of potential buyers of your solutions or solutions.

Specialized niche advertising and marketing seriously isn't about seeing only the impossibilities. Market advertising is only about searching closely at the possibilities. Little possibilities converted to sales can equal large profits.

Saturday, August 14, 2010

Some Forgotten Lessons On Marketing

An experienced and successful marketer wrote an article about some of the "forgotten" aspects of marketing. It applies both to online marketing as well as "bricks & mortar" businesses. I felt it was a good time for reminding us that not everything revolves around the "usual suspects".

If you find this article helpful, feel free to leave your remarks below. If you can add to what Mr. Slidell had to say, we'd welcome your feedback as well.

Internet Marketing A New Twist

by Reed Slidell

I've got some experience in the internet marketing world and there are a few things that helped my business grow and expand. The first thing was my ability to network with others. I started going to seminars. I've been to about 200 but I stopped going to them around 2001 or 2002. I'd attend a few but was out of it. Then a few years ago I started going to them again. I can't tell you how many people you can meet going to these functions.

One day the phone rang and it was someone that remembered me from a seminar. He said he was the owner of a mailing list that had 50,000 people on it. He wanted to introduce my product line to the people on his list. At first I didn't recall who he was. That's when I learned from talking to him a little bit that we met at a seminar. When you're at seminars, networking is a very powerful thing. Ever wonder how to get someone to be your affiliate?

The most important things are that that a person has to like you. You have to be honest, straight forward and very creative. The conversation between you and the person has to be good. The numbers have to work. But I can't over emphasis that they have to like you.

If someone likes you they are more willing to do something for you. People usually like the people that they network with. Those that want to get out there and share. These are important things for me and I can't stress how good it was to get back out and socialize in these networks at these seminars. If you look you can find some really good seminars.

$500 to $1000 is a lot to pay for a seminar and sometimes you might run into one that isn't really that great, but you can still learn a great deal from them. Look at the offers that are on the table. How are other people being drawn to what is for sale. What kind of offer is that person making? How is the transaction being done? These are all very important points.

Bring up the subject of email as well, have you ever took the time to read your spam? What about those pop-ups that you see on other websites. You can learn a lot by observing these two things. What is the ad copy like? This is forceful intelligence.

Take some time and look at the competition and learn how to talk to other people. I have some people in my network that I can rattle off a sales letter and get some good feedback from them. When it comes time to selling my product these people want to be my affiliate and sell the stuff I'm selling to their list.

It's all about internet marketing.

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Thursday, June 10, 2010

Great IM Checklist!

Though the article below is titled "Affiliate Marketing", after reading it I felt it applied even more so to the whole IM field in general.

There's a great to-do checklist that should be part of every Internet marketers schedule for all of their 'money' sites. Read the article and let me know what you think.

Have any tips to add, either to the list or just in general? How about your own success stories? Not just from using this checklist, but your own experiences? We'd love to hear them!

Online Affiliate Marketing

by J.R Ratte

This is an article for people making money on the internet, who look to make money on the internet or wants to leverage the capabilities of the world wide web to finally leave their day occupation. If you can send en e-mail, sign-up for websites and know how to copy and paste, there is no cause why you are not able to earn money on the the web. There are a wide array of ways to do it for completely free!

Here are a few "musts" that should be on your "to-do" list:

1-) Article Marketing: This is an art in itself, yet it is so unproblematic. come up with something you can write about for ever and write about it! Tell people about what you know and hopefully answer some questions they might have. I wouldn't see article marketing without a webpage, which means more time and more money. Popular directories like Go Articles are congregated by tens of thousands of publishers, seeking related content for their websites. You are mostly allowed 2-3 links within each submitted article and there is no limits to how many articles you can submit.

2-)Press Releases: This is like a short article that is similar to a average article but has a lot more emphasis. A press release is like, a presidential election in applied science. Those get indexed extremely promptly. There's quite a few services that will do it for free. There are also paid version like PRweb but it comes with a exhorbitant price. Either way, the chances of your press release getting picked up by mainstream media is slim to none, but PRweb makes it at least slim, but it is the highest ranked directory for press releases on the internet.

3-)Social Bookmarking: Sites like digg and delicious are social bookmarks. This is like the bookmarks you save in your web browser, but this way everyone can look at the sites you look at and yes, the search engines do look at those bookmarks. Perhaps, not all will be given a value by Google's crawlers but sure is a good place to get free backlinks.

4-)SEO/SEM: Search Engine Optimization/Search Engine Marketing. Google controls 60% of the total planetary onlinetraffic, therefore, it is the search engine that is most widely used by affiliates. SEO is about getting a high ranking in search engines' first page, by nature. Top three in organic searches are the most clicked. People have grown an immunity against sponsored ads, however, people still click more on the sponsored ads than they do on "organic results". Organic means that the are the top search results, that are not paid advertisements. It's free buying fraffic! Getting ranked above the fold on Google and other search engines riquires a serious dose of quality backlinking and keyword choice but also has its serious dose of rewards.

5-)Directory Listing: There are over 4,000 online directories. Not all will accept you, even if you submit it all by hand. The most looked at directory is DMOZ, but rough luck getting into that one if you only have a 1 page website with 500 words of content. There's some good tools to get your site across. This is something that software systems will do a whole lot better than a single individual would.

6-)Auto Responders: This is famously spread all over, got the list, got the cash. Auto responders will substantially help you build a list of targeted buyers that you can send information with your afiliate links, in hopes of getting a commission on sales. There are many tactics used to build a list. Some are free, some are paid. Most serious webmasters will use aweber.com because of its fantastic repuation. You could use a regular hotmail account, but that doesn't look too professional and you will need to heavy duty programming to automate the process.

7-)PPC: Pay Per Click, is a form of paid advertising. The way it works online is advertisers pay a site like Google for them to expose their advertisements in search results. When an individual clicks on an advertisement, the one paying for that ad to be there, gets billed for that click by Google! If the ad is clicked while a surfer is on a website, the one paying for advertisement spots pays Google for that guest and the site proprietor who displayed the advertisement get money for his publicity! PPC advertising is big occupation, if displaying Google ads on your website with high traffic, you can easily earn a decent living if you are in a niche where advertisers pay $5 per click. Or if you learn how to do it properly, you could be the one advertising per click and lets be frank here, you don't need to pay $5 per click.

8-)Website creation: If you want to earn a living online, you better learn to make a website or you probably won't go far. A blogger blog isn't too professional, but getting its own domain name is a good start and is cheap; a domain costs $10 for one year. Also, a blogger.com blog won't cost you any monthly fees for hosting and since it is owned by Google,you are alreay ahead of the game. Then there is WordPress. It is versatile, easy to use and doesn't cost anything, anyoneeveryone can do something nice with WordPress but it will cost you around $5-$10 per month for a hosting account and you will need to learn some easy technical things, so we suggest getting a free ebook on getting set up with WordPress. No sense paying for it because you can find it for free.

9-)Domain Names: A must have for all affiliates. Your domain SHOULD end with .com and have your keywords in it; as a genral rule of thumb; .org, .net, .info, .biz, us are also good choices but .com should be precedence and many will tell you, "no matter how bad it looks". Fact is, if someone just hears a name like Sunlight Laundry detergents, they will type in "www.sunlight.com" into their web browser.

10-)Product to Sell: There's a lot of things an afiliate can market for a commission. Clickbank is a great place especially if you sell virtual products like e-books; programs that can just be easily downloaded without having to wait for delivery. Another good place is AssociatePrograms where there is a enormous variety of any sorts of products, both physical and virtual. Ever wants to make a travel related website? Perhaps exotic cars? Whatever you wish to advertise, you are likely to find it there.

Ok, now this all looks simple but if you want to make money from home, you will need to accelerate the process and the best way to do it is buying tools or sevices to help you out a great deal in getting ranked higher and effectively. An online business remains a business. You can make a few estra bucks filling out paid surveys but that's not where THE riches is. The amount of time you spend waiting on new surveys, you could easily spend time building a profitable campaign with online affiliate marketing. Many online marketing Gurus will NOT tell you the services they use to earn them so much money, or will only suggest services from their JV partners.

Software is to affiliate as what an impact gun is to an auto-mechanic. An online marketer needs a tool box to be successful; that's because your competition has all the tools that put you back so far behind. In 2010, we are at the cutting edge of affiliate marketing tools. They are now a fraction of what they were a few years ago and the gurus are practically giving their new cutting edge software they use to make them filthy rich!

For the one stop shop for affiliate marketing tools, the tools box your competition has, visit:

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Sunday, May 2, 2010

Avoid "Me Too" Marketing

I don't usually go in for the "fuzzy" kind of things like "The Secret", and at first glance, that what I thought this was. It's not. The article below, used with permission of course, talks about a very important point, just happens to have the unfortunate-sounding name 'Attraction Marketing'.

It's really a simple & straightforward idea: 'attracting' your market by being unique and, well, attractive.

I firmly believe that there are way too many Internet marketers doing the "me too" thing. Either they've latched on to the next big thing, like review sites, or are simply following a formula by rote.

The problem is that too many people are doing the same thing. There is no differentiation, and when someone does manage to get to your site, the marketing message is bland at best.

Take advantage of whatever your unique Value Proposition is in your marketing - try to consider the concepts below.

And as always, please feel free to add your comments!

Attraction Marketing Basics

by Dave Kotecki

Have you ever heard of attraction marketing? It's a very common word among people who are starting a business on the internet. Here's one of many definitions of attraction marketing: connecting with your prospects by injecting your uniqueness as an individual into your marketing. You'll want to be sure you understand the basic concept of attraction marketing when starting a business online.

If you have a clearly defined target market, and you concentrate your marketing on that group of prospects, you will "attract" those people who have similar likes, dislikes, wants and needs as your own. On first contact with your marketing content, they will be drawn to you because you're speaking their language.

It sure does help if you are good at copywriting, though no special tools or techniques are used. All you have to do is to be honest and tell the truth from your point of view. They'll get it. A straightforward approach written in everyday language will do the trick.

Have you ever read a piece of copy that held you spellbound, excited that you had found exactly what you've been looking for? Then you certainly understand the concept.

That's exactly how you want your readers to feel when they come across your content. Like they just have to hear the rest of what you've got to say. It's really not that hard to do.

Just pretend you're saying it to an old friend.

So what if they don't get it? No problem. They may have been more receptive if someone else had introduced them to the same thing. But they just don't have that kind of rapport with you. That just means they weren't really your prospect. The ones that feel like they're like you will get it.

After some trial and error, you'll find it's really very easy to do.

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Friday, October 9, 2009

Viral Marketing - Powerful Strategy

Viral Marketing: The key to increasing your Affiliate Market empire Have you ever tried to market and spread your online affiliate product only to face hardships and failure? Have you been trying to increase the reach of your online affiliate product but are failing quite miserably? Do you need a new method to increase the worth and customer base of your affiliate product? If the answer is yes then you have come to the right place.

Effectively marketing your affiliate product is one of the main things that one should have in mind if one wants to be successful. You do not want that you lose out on your profit because of the lack of proper marketing. Without a god marketing strategy people may not be able to recognize or even find your what your are selling. So what are the ways of spreading your business on the internet? Well there are many different methods that could help you market and spread your affiliate product. These include methods such as marketing through advertisements, offers, email marketing, use of affiliates, etc.

But all these methods are quite difficult to implement and rather slow and inefficient when it comes to increasing the size of your internet business rapidly. So there is a need for a way that is both fast and highly efficient and that could help spread information about your product like a wildfire in the jungle. One such method is viral marketing. But before we look into this method we must understand what viral marketing is. Viral marketing is the use of social networking websites to spread awareness about your product and attract potential clients. So how can one start off with viral marketing?

Well, let me give you a demonstration of a method that is both easy to use and provides an efficient way of attracting customers to your affiliate product. The first thing to do while starting with viral marketing is to set up an account on a popular networking site. Try to look for sites that offer you the opportunity to display your products and product information on your profile page. After this has been accomplished, the next step is to add contacts and make connections. A lot of effort should be given to this because the larger your contact list the larger will be your business exposure.

The next and the most important step in viral marketing is supplying information about your products to the people in your contact list. But this is not easy, if you try to market them your products in the traditional way they would most probably ignore you and your campaign may go down as a complete failure. The best way you could accomplish this is by creating a nice little video and putting your website and product links in that video.

This method is good because of the fact that if your video is liked by the people then they would share it further with their friends and this would make the video quite popular and your video would generate a lot of traffic and the links in your video would surely be noticed by potential customers who would come to know about your product, thus generating leads for you. This can help by spreading information about your affiliate product across the internet like a virus. And can lead to a large number of leads generated for your product which can in turn get converted into customers thus insuring success and profit for your affiliate marketing business.

Friday, October 2, 2009

Viral Marketing: The key to increasing your Affiliate Market empire

By Melanie Ullman
Have you ever tried to market and spread your online affiliate product only to face hardships and failure? Have you been trying to increase the reach of your online affiliate product but are failing quite miserably? Do you need a new method to increase the worth and customer base of your affiliate product? If the answer is yes then you have come to the right place.

Effective Internet marketing for your affiliate product is one of the main things that one should have in mind if one wants to be successful. You do not want that you lose out on your profit because of the lack of proper marketing. Without a god marketing strategy people may not be able to recognize or even find your what your are selling. So what are the ways of spreading your business on the internet? Well there are many different methods that could help you market and spread your affiliate product.

These include methods such as marketing through advertisements, offers, email marketing, use of affiliates, etc. But all these methods are quite difficult to implement and rather slow and inefficient when it comes to increasing the size of your internet business rapidly. So there is a need for a way that is both fast and highly efficient and that could help spread information about your product like a wildfire in the jungle. One such method is viral marketing. But before we look into this method we must understand what viral marketing is. Viral marketing is the use of social networking websites to spread awareness about your product and attract potential clients. So how can one start off with viral marketing?

Well, let me give you a demonstration of a method that is both easy to use and provides an efficient way of attracting customers to your affiliate product. The first thing to do while starting with viral marketing is to set up an account on a popular networking site. Try to look for sites that offer you the opportunity to display your products and product information on your profile page. After this has been accomplished, the next step is to add contacts and make connections. A lot of effort should be given to this because the larger your contact list the larger will be your business exposure.

The next and the most important step in viral marketing is supplying information about your products to the people in your contact list. But this is not easy, if you try to market them your products in the traditional way they would most probably ignore you and your campaign may go down as a complete failure. The best way you could accomplish this is by creating a nice little video and putting your website and product links in that video. This method is good because of the fact that if your video is liked by the people then they would share it further with their friends and this would make the video quite popular and your video would generate a lot of traffic and the links in your video would surely be noticed by potential customers who would come to know about your product, thus generating leads for you.

This can help by spreading information about your affiliate product across the internet like a virus. And can lead to a large number of leads generated for your product which can in turn get converted into customers thus insuring success and profit for your affiliate marketing business.

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Finding online profits through offline businesses

Most Internet marketing efforts tend to focus on traditional avenues such as pay per click and affiliate marketing. This can lead to crowded and competitive markets. Thinking outside the box is one of the keys to building and growing a successful online business.

Lucrative opportunities can be found by creating online profits from off-line businesses. Creating info products from traditional businesses or webpages for bricks and mortar businesses can be very profitable.

By looking for opportunities outside of the usual affiliate networks. You can find a huge untapped reservoir of ideas, products and services that can be marketed to, and marketed online.