Archive for the ‘Affiliate Marketing’ Category
How to REALLY Profit with Google Adsense
by Rosalind Gardner
I like Google Adsense. It contributes a nice little chunk of change to my income each and every month.
That said, I don’t and won’t follow the lead of those whose sites earn only through Google Adsense. Read the rest of this entry »
Using An Ad Tracker Is Key To The Affiliate Marketer
There’s a lot of money in affiliate marketing. This is true, however, only to those are seriously and zealously working on his affiliate program. Success in affiliate marketing varies in every individual affiliate and for the most part, it depends on his will and perseverance. No matter how good an affiliate program is, it will not prosper if the affiliate marketer does not pay the price of hard work. One must exert extra effort especially on the aspect of promotion. Nothing will happen if the links or banners would just lie idle in a web page, an affiliate must be able to convince the visitor to click it and proceed to the business site to buy the products. No click-throughs means no income for an affiliate marketer. Read the rest of this entry »
New Google Adwords Policy Benefits Affiliates
by Rosalind Gardner
Until recently, if you did a search on the term ’satellite dish’ at Google, and then surveyed the URL’s in the Adwords listings, you were bound to see that most of the ads linked to just one company. You’d also note that most listings ended with the ‘aff’ (affiliate site) designation.
Eight ads all linking to the same site. How useless and frustrating was that?
Well, Google has just introduced a new affiliates Adwords policy that finally addresses that problem. Read the rest of this entry »
Partners & Friends
by Rosalind Gardner
This week I had the good fortune to meet with a couple who own one of the dating services that I promote at Sage-Hearts.com.
The extraordinary effort they made to travel to my location to discuss business over dinner speaks volumes about the value they place on their affiliates and their program.
They certainly didn’t need to travel so far to make me aware of their care and concern. Read the rest of this entry »
Affiliates: 10 Ways to Improve Credibility and Conversions
by Rosalind Gardner
Lack of consumer trust is still the biggest obstacle to online sales, and judging by the amount of spam and scams flying about in cyberspace, surfers are right to remain wary.
Savvy online shoppers, however, know how to determine a merchant’s credibility with onsite information and by asking pertinent questions.
Online merchants and their super affiliates anticipate their visitors’ concerns and address questions before they arise. In return, these customer-oriented salespeople are rewarded with sales and conversion rates much higher than their counterparts whose focus is elsewhere.
Here are 10 ways you too can increase your conversion rates by improving visitors’ trust in your sites. Read the rest of this entry »