This is a guest post by Brankica Underwood of How to Blog Like a Star. You have probably noticed all the short and pretty links on different blogs and Twitter by now. Perhaps you're unsure of which one you should use, or if it makes any difference. But it does. The … [Read more...]
6 Noteworthy Lessons I’ve Learned as a Full-Time Affiliate Marketer
1. Multiple Product Exposures are Very Important Most people never buy the first time you introduce them to a product. It takes an average of 7 to 10 exposures before someone converts and that's assuming you've done everything else right (built credibility, PREsold … [Read more...]
5 Questions I Hate Answering About Online Business
1) Can I be successful in [X] niche? I dropped and shattered my crystal ball when I was about 12 so my ability to look into your future is long gone. :) My philosophy is this. If there is a demand for the kind of information, service, or product you plan to offer then there … [Read more...]
Affiliate Programs Crack Down on Affiliate Disclosure
I received an e-mail last week from the affiliate manager of Powweb who notified me there had been a change to their terms. Now all affiliates must make it clear they have a "material connection" with their products. In other words, we must disclose that we are earning a … [Read more...]
A Cool Amazon Affiliate WordPress Plugin
I don't normally have time to honor product review requests, but Chris Guthrie's Easy Azon Amazon affiliate plugin caught my attention. If you're an affiliate for Amazon.com, you're probably aware of the somewhat convoluted process of creating a product affiliate link for your … [Read more...]