As someone who has been in affiliate marketing for some time, I have developed a large base of opt-in subscribers with whom I have been doing business with. With a robust email list, there is always a temptation to use this list to promote various offers which would expand my revenue span. Email is admittedly the easiest way to keep in touch and build relationship with the people you are dealing with online. But improper use of this resource could also be the reason that you destroy this valuabl... Read more »
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How To Generate Auto Loan Leads?
Posted on 05 February 2009 by Ronald Allan Marva, Affiliate
Auto Loan leads normally pay very well. We have seen that most auto loan offers pay anything from $7-$20. I make 100's daily using this very method. Here is how to generate a large number of leads for some serious profits. The method here is to put up luxury or exotic cars for sale on Craigslist. The most important part is to list them 20-30% under fair market value so people will be attracted to your offerings. Put a phone number in the ad that will take people to voicemail w... Read more »
Online Travel Industry Prospects for 2009
Posted on 06 January 2009 by Ronald Allan Marva, Affiliate
The big question on every travel-affiliate’s mind is: With the recent financial crisis, what is in store for online travel industry for 2009?On the surface, there are telltale signs of a difficult year for the travel industry. The Travel Industry Association's (TIA) latest survey predicts a drop of at least 1.3% in overall leisure travel in 2009. Corporate travel is already down due to massive layoffs and economic contraction. There are visible signs of decline in the corporate and a... Read more »
Affiliate Marketing Strategy
Posted on 05 January 2009 by MAHATHIR MOHD SAED, Affiliate
Affiliate Marketing Strategies for a successful online business should start with your written goals. These goals should be defined by what you expect to accomplish by the end of each month and also year end goals.To meet these goals you will need a plan for each day or you will lose your focus. This amounts to a 'road map' or 'maintenance schedule' for your business. It is too easy to waste time by getting distracted with email and new offers instead of sticking to your business and getting the... Read more »
Affiliate Summit Conference 2009
Posted on 02 January 2009 by Ronald Allan Marva, Affiliate
One of the most important events in affiliate marketing industry is the Affiliate Summit Conference. Started in November 2003 at New York, the Affiliate Summit events had been a red letter day for majority of the people in the industry. Affiliate Summit was founded by Missy Ward and Shawn Collins for the purpose of providing educational sessions on the latest industry issues and fostering a productive networking environment for affiliate marketers. This year’s first planned ev... Read more »
An Affiliate's New Year Resolution
Posted on 31 December 2008 by Ronald Allan Marva, Affiliate
As 2009 heralds itself into our life, I think I have to share what my new year’s resolution particularly as an affiliate. There are a number of things that I would like to see improve in my affiliate campaigns – number 1 of which is increase in revenue$$$. So here it goes! 1. Put up that niche-targeted websites that I have been planning last year. It is easy to be distracted by a lot of opportunities which is unrelated to my current affiliate campaigns. As a result I have... Read more »
Starting Your Own Affiliate Program
Posted on 30 December 2008 by Ronald Allan Marva, Affiliate
Affiliate Marketing Starting an affiliate marketing program probably is only of the smartest business decision you will do as an online merchant. Affiliate marketing is a cost effective way of marketing your product as it is performance based remuneration. Imagine the cost you will incur if you employ hundreds of sales associate trying to sell your product. The cost is staggering and you would have to pay salary even for non-performing sales associates! Affiliate marketing negates this manp... Read more »
Online Marketing Predictions For 2009
Posted on 30 December 2008 by Ronald Allan Marva, Affiliate
As we are about to say good riddance to the (economically tumultuous) year 2008, it is time to harbor thoughts as to what to expect for the coming year. Admittedly, it is hard to be so optimistic with all the business down trends that had rocked the economy of the world. I tend to subscribe to the popular notion that it will be a wild year with lots of opportunity for those who choose to take advantage of and a grim year for those that choose to ignore E-commerce way and how it has fundament... Read more »
How to Use Coupon Codes and Promotional Links
Posted on 30 December 2008 by Ronald Allan Marva, Affiliate
Who would not like a price off when you are purchasing online? Would you not like to hold on to that small portion of that hard-earned, merchant-bound money? Everyone one wants a good deal for themselves. Coupon codes and promotional links are certainly not something that many of us are willing to disregard. Recent economic downturn had also spurred interest in coupon codes. Suddenly, television and print media are all abuzz about online coupon codes. A number of coupon sites had been feat... Read more »
Call to Action In Your Affiliate Links
Posted on 30 December 2008 by Ronald Allan Marva, Affiliate
Call to Action Many affiliate marketers have pinned their hope for revenue on the banners/links that they have posted on their site. This is fine as long as they have been choosing the right banner to place on their site. Inasmuch as there are several factors for a link to attract an action from the web traffic, the concept of Call to Action is still the prevalent factor on the many conversions achieved by successful affiliates. So what does Call to Action mean? Call to Action is the ability o... Read more »