I routinely meet with clients who say they want to email their customers. And then they proceed to tell me that they’ve been collecting emails for the last 10 years, so they’re hoping that they can just throw everything into OUTLOOK or AOL and hit the big SEND button and type up an email blast. [...]

I purchased this ebook, because I was looking for a way to boost some affiliate traffic. I had heard great things about Project Quick Cash, and thought I’d take a look. Plus, if it had just one good tip, I could easily get that back in commissions. I’m REALLY glad I took a look at [...]

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How do you evaluate an affiliate program?  Are there criteria that they need to match? Here are a few things that I look for when I choose an affiliate program.  What are the terms (and how does that effect your promotion) – for example, are there PPC rules in place or other rules that prohibit bidding [...]

I always love when I find that google has a new tool that makes my life easier.  If you’ve never noticed, trying to sift through ALL the google tools is sometimes just plain overwhelming.  This particular Adwords tool allows you to manage your PPC lists “offline”, share them, upload changes later and do all kinds [...]

Google is helping to let you research your keywords a little bit faster. Now, you can reverse engineer your searches. Lets say I wanted to know what keywords I might want to target on my Affiliate Marketing Blog. This tool by google would show me what I might actually rank for. Thanks Google! http://www.google.com/sktool/

Everyone knows about CJ, Linkshare, Clickbank, and Google (previously Performics), but there are more and more smaller affiliate programs popping up.   Here’s the least you should know.  As an advertiser, the fees are typically less than the big 3.  There are usually less publishers, you won’t find any fortune 500 companies, and many of [...]

Earlier in my blog, I addressed some of the basic reasons why affiliates don’t get approved for affiliate programs – incomplete forms, missing information, and general lack of reading the affiliate application. But what happens if you’re getting a big check every month, and you can’t seem to break in to a new advertiser – [...]

I’ve noticed a lot of people searching recently to check if products such as Rich Jerk is a scam. I have purchased a lot of these products for review and I can honestly say that most of them are legitimate. And, most of them provide value. It’s important to note, however, that you will not [...]

This post could also be titled “which is better, chocolate, vanilla, or Neapolitan?” I’ve found a lot of people looking for a true answer to the question of which is better natural search or ppc for affiliate marketing. I think the answer lies in the model that you take. Here’s some food for thought. For [...]