April 12, 2008
Alright first off resume at your own risk. I am going to give your information on the benefits of using your credit to start making money online. I am in no way responsible for you if you lose money.
First off credit is very important, it determines your worth to others. If you want to lease a car, a house or anything else that the bank provides large sums of money for, you are going to need good credit.
So how can you use it towards affiliate marketing?
Well you can simply purchase PPC clicks with your CC, and hopefully you will make profit, and in the worst at least break even.
Thats the good side that I look at. If I don’t make a profit, I almost always break even. Also you are racking up credit points when you do this, your rewards sky rocket without you even knowing. Not to mention you are also building credit!
If I spend a thousand dollars on my card, and pay it off, the credit card companies will think I have that much, and they will raise my monthly amount.
PPC is a great way to do this. It also helps if you have direct deposit, and online banking. I use Chase bank, and I find it very useful.
I am only 18 years old, and have had a credit card for 4 months. My limit is a $2,000 already!
Good Luck, and remember to treat credit like cash.
March 27, 2008
Right now I am doing my best to give away as much information as I can to new people starting affiliate marketing. While I make most of my internet marketing money on PPC. Here are some things that I have done that will help you out if you listen in. These are actual things I have done. If you click on these links you will see that my link shows up(it has eroker in it). Why am I giving this information out for free? Because I have learned that I gain more when I help people, so for me its a better choice. In fact this is what this blog is about.
Alright lets get started:
Check this out… about a month ago I set up a blog on wordpress. The link is TruthAboutAbs.Wordpress.Com . For those of you that sell TAB program by Mike Geary will know the potential. It sells well. For you new people feel free to listen in on why this so effective.
First off lets start with wordpress. Wordpress has a great PR, especially if you start a blog on it, and do things the proper way. You will have no problem with generating sales, if you keep it up to date, and modify it from time to time. GOOGLE LOVES WORDPRESS!
Look at the NAME! I got this name out of pure luck, simply by doing research. Truth about abs on blogger was taken, so I went to bloggers next competitive.. wordpress. Typed in Truthaboutabs.wordpress.com and boom registered it then and there. For FREE! Wrote up a review, and have already recieved 5 sales from it in the past month. Just think how many more sales I could make if I kept this up.
Another thing I did…. alright here is another thing I did. Remember understand what I am doing. I am being creative, and thinking outside the box. Understand that the TruthAboutAbs program sells well, and a lot of people go to TruthAboutAbs.com, well guess what? People MISPELL IT, yeah so what did I do? I went and bought TrutAboutAbs.com for $9. Did you look carefully TRUT - ABOUTABS.com. You would be amazed as to how many people spell t-r-u-t-h wrong! And you will understand that if someone thinks that they just typed in TAB.com then they will probbably end up buying from my url if they spell it wrong…the right way.
Take some of these tips and apply them to what you do right now. With time and little effort, you will be amazed at the results!
PS: Feel free to use some of the techniques I used on TRUTHABOUTABS.WORDPRESS.COM review. Please do not copy my review and use it for your own. However try to learn from it, and apply it to your reviews.
Till Later - Erik
March 20, 2008
If you are beginning venture into affiliate marketing, lets get to the basis of affiliate networks. A lot of people out there tell you to just join these networks, and you will be bringing in tons of money. This complete joke. There are so many affiliate networks out there, but if you just join some random ones, your not going to get the full bundle of affiliate marketing.
Here is a list of the Affiliate markets out there (I have labeled them from Best To Least Best). Meaning non of these networks are Bad, some or just better than others. Heres the list…
Clickbank- The best place to promote digital products (where I get most of my income)
Commision Junction – Mainly for physical products(by far the best of the best for physical products)
Commision Junctions Be Free – Another network that is also owned by CJ
LinkShare – A place for some of the top companies to promote their products.
Pay Dot Com – New place, but makes you pay your affiliates manually IF you’re a publisher
Web Sponsors – Medium sized affiliate place..(maybe join)
These are just some of the Great affiliate networks out there. If your plan on starting affiliate marketing start from the top of the list, and work your way down.
February 27, 2008
I am not making fun of anyone by calling them a noob. I was there once, and it is no fun, in fact I lost a lot of money before I figured out what I was doing wrong. Affiliate Marketing is all about trial and error. The money you lost could be money well invested in the future, if you learn from your mistakes. Here is a list of things I learned when I started affiliate marketing.
In Adwords google search, or any other type of Search advertising make sure you are using exacts [your keyword] in your keyword lists. Why is this so important? Well if someone searches for something thats not exactly what your selling, then you may end up something like this - “your keyword free”, “your keyword torrent”, “your keyword cracked”. I gaurantee you will make no sales if someone is searching for your product like this. I noticed a lot of these when I started and I finally started using the exacts. It definitley saves you a lot of money, you will also be amazed as to how many people search for their products on the internet without buying them (stealing).
TURN OFF THE CONTENT NETWORK if your main target is for searches only. People often forget to turn this off on their adwords settings, its a shame adwords keeps it on, but its your job to turn it off. You don’t want to be paying $3 a click on the content network, trust me!
Be Patient - if your not getting a sale in a certain amount of clicks just test it a few times. The sales will come or they wont. I often spend up to $50 max to see if I make a sale or not. If I don’t I bag the product, or rearrange how I was advertising it.
Clickbank is having problems now… There are a lot of reports that CB is having major issues with crediting affiliates with their sales. This confuses us and makes us go crazy, and thats how I feel right now. So if your not making sales and you dont know why… this may be the reason.
Good Luck, this is just a little brief of what I am doing on this website. If you have any questions leave a comment. I may just reply to it as a post.
Thanks
