After you’ve been at the affiliate marketing game for a while, you learn to sniff out the garbage offers from the gold mines. Unfortunately, that can be a long, hard road for some folks. Plenty of folks shut down along the way, not because they suck at affiliate marketing but because they suck at choosing […]
Affiliate Marketing
The Rich Untapped Potential of Social Media Marketing
Affiliate marketers are, in many ways, on the cutting edge of Internet marketing. We have to be; competition is fierce, and being the first one to take advantage of a new technology or tactic often means being the biggest force in our niche in that new area. Social media is one of those areas that […]
5 Powerful Principles for High-Conversion Landing Pages
Landing pages are one of the most important tools in your affiliate marketing toolbox. They’re also one of the most-underutilized tools in the affiliate marketing toolbox. Anyone can throw together a landing page with tons of eye-grabbing images and strong calls to action, but it isn’t just about having the right elements. A truly high-conversion […]
The Ugly Conversion Rate of a Spam Campaign
One of the most common neophyte mistakes in affiliate marketing is spamming. You buy and email list, write a pitch, and go to town. You then find you get very little, if anything, in the way of response. There’s a reason for that: technology is getting better at recognizing spam, and so are people. It’s […]
My First Facebook Ads Results Are In! – 4th PPC Challenge Post
I’ve been working online for more than 2 years now and if you’d told me a month ago that I was going to get involved with PPC marketing I would have laughed in your face. I’ll be frank, I’ve got more than a toe over the line into the second half of my first century […]
How I Set Up My Facebook Ads Campaign (Pics Inside) – 3rd PPC Challenge Post
As I mentioned in my last post I spent a day watching the ads on Facebook, just to see what would pop up. I changed my personal information around to trigger diversity and saw everything from insurance to handbags to diaper coupons. And yes, dating, gaming, dieting and education were all in there, too. However, […]