Affiliate Progress

Affiliate marketing is no different to most other modern day careers with respect to the number of acronyms and mysterious terms that are bandied about. Sometimes people will use these to bamboozle you or make themselves sound clever, but mostly it is just a shorthand to allow subjects to be discussed easily. Either way, if you are a newcomer these affiliate marketing terms and acronyms might seem like a different language, and one which you will certainly need to get to grips with in order to succeed. In this post I hope to list and explain some of the commonly used terms to help you on your affiliate marketing journey. (more…)

Do you ever get those days when you just can’t seem to kick start yourself into action? All you want to do is laze about in front of the TV or at best mess about aimlessly on the internet kidding yourself you are actually working. And as for writing, the well of ideas just seems to have completely dried up and you feel as though the words will never flow again! (more…)

You can be sure that any good affiliate marketer who uses active methods such as PPC will have a keen eye on the affiliate marketing trends for 2010 and will be promoting what he or she thinks is going to be hot this year. But what about those of us who are concentrating on passive income streams? Do we pay enough attention to market trends when selecting our affiliate offers? (more…)

Late last year I started a mini project on Successful Squidoo Marketing in order to investigate what was required to improve the performance of my Squidoo lenses. To this end I set up a lens in a popular mainstream category – Food and Cooking – the lens is called Easy Bean Stew Recipe – and below is my first report on its progress so far and what I hope to find out from this mini study. (more…)

My current article marketing campaign for my health web site is still marching slowly on, but I’m having a few misgivings about how successful Squidoo marketing can actually be. One of my visitors Moon Hussain, commented on an earlier post of mine that he had given up on Squidoo after having poor results.

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