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Sunday, October 11, 2009

Cool Places you can Get Free Pictures To make your Blog Post Attract More CPA Affiliate Leads

Pictures are like visual illustrations of what you are explaining in text, and for you to get more attention you

need cool contextual pictures on your blog Posts.



The Problem is how to get cool pictures because you are not Leonardo Da Vinci or some renaissance artist that can

create cool pictures in a matter of minutes, So Join me below as we Explore Susan Gunelius's Post titled Top 6 Sites to Find Free Photos to Use on Your Blog

Susan is an About.com Guide that I find really knowledgeable on Blogging issues.


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20 Places Online To Shop For Ideas for Hot CPA Affiliate Niches to Promote [PART I]



Believe it or not as a CPA Affiliate Marketer even with the large data base of products and offers to promote from the CPA Affiliate Networks you are working with, you could still find it a lot difficult to choose hot Niches you can promote for fast conversion, because not all of the offers on the data base of these Affiliate Merchant sites are worth promoting. This is what I'll be looking into as we explore top 20 places you can sniff out trends that will help you with identifying hot niches you can promote as CPA Affiliate offers to your leads.
Why not join me.


  1. Forums and Message Boards:
  2. Hear this, most of the leads and conversions I've made so far all came from ideas I got from the forums I belonged to; most of the times somebody unknowingly starts a thread a lot of people could be very interested in, and from the responses on the thread, you get to find out the wants, desires, obsessions and interests of other forums members, and as an opportunistic marketer (yes that is what we affiliates are) you look at cool offers from the CPA Affiliate Networks you belong to that will suite the desires of these people; all you need do is become a forum solution provider, and when other forum members starts relying on you and trust your judgment on almost anything, this is when you sell your CPA Affiliate offers and make your dough. Below are a list of forums both General and Niche based you can start from;
       
    For a detailed Review of forums, visit Big-Boards.com
  1. Social Networks:
  2. Social Networks like forums are great places where you interact and make friends, discuss topics of interests, hang out and so on. On Social Networks you can create groups or join existing ones; these networks are notorious for discussing hot trends on so many things, from Politics, Music, Films, Technology, Education, Web 2.0 Apps etc and these makes it a cool place where you can generate ideas for identifying cpa offers that will bring in the most conversion. A decent list of some social networks to get your groove will include;
  3. Affiliate Directories:
  4. Affiliate Directories are places where Affiliate Networks and ordinary individuals who run Affiliate programs can submit their programs for inclusion. If you ask me, this is one very powerful rendezvous for every thing Affiliate Marketing, here you get tips, News, buzz, experiences and just about any thing that pertains to Affiliate Marketing. Some Affiliate Directories where you can hang out for News will include;
  5. Google Hot Trends:
  6. You one stop hang out where you can get the latest trends on broad searches conducted region by region, state by state and country by country. Google Hot trends gives you a detailed statistics on what is hot and raving in any given country. It tells you the hottest sites where these things are happening and so much more, just go check it out on WWW.Google.com/Trends/HotTrends: , you'll be glad you did. Use this powerful tool to know what are the best CPA Affiliate deals you can offer to your target market; is by state, region or Globally. just do it!
  7. Niche Suggestion Sites:
  8. Niche suggestion sites are like Niche Search Engines, it tells you what niches are hot, over-crowded and small based on keywords. These sites go further than that as it gives you keyword suggestion tools for you to right on time for the SEO race. Via these sites you can decide what kind of Affiliate deals will be most suitable for you based on your Advert budget and all of that, it will help you stay clear murky and generic and over crowded niches that you can never benefit from; and if some how decide not to heed the advice and warnings of these Niche suggestion sites, you will be up against the big guys and Affiliate mafia and over lords who make six figure income doing Affiliate marketing, who also have the financial muscle to crush your efforts even before you try. The following sites will help you avoid just that;
    • NicheaDay.Com.com
    • This is my number one pick as this site work tirelessly every day sending you updates and hottest niches you can promote to your mail box, it does more than as it even gives you the Pay-Per-Click price of the Niche which will help you if you are an Adsense Publisher (which I know you are), then above all these gives you a zip folder of all the searches conducted on the Niche, or am so excited, just go see it your self. it sure worth it, try it!
    • NicheTaxi.Com.com
    • With its beautiful leggy blond model guide that helps you circumvent this site, wow! its really appetizing (sorry I hope you are not thinking of...)
    • NicheBot.Com.com
    • Another cool place to see.
  9. Online Shopping Portals and Auction Sites:
  10. With the Yuletide fast approaching, so many shoppers will be visiting these sites to place orders on the very stuffs they need to celebrate the season; from shoes, hand bags, clothing items (men. women, children), phones and even a jacuzzi bath, so if you are a savvy CPA Affiliate Marketer which you are supposed to be, this is a great opportunity for you to sniff out the hottest stuffs that will generate the most leads and deliver the most conversion. A great number of such places will include;
    • eBAY.com
    • The very best that will continue to dominate the scene for a very log time.
    • WidgetBucks.com
    • The rave of the moment, with a PPC Affiliate program that gives Adsense a run for their money.
    • Shopping.com
    • Shozilla.com
    • CafePress.com
    • E-Crater.com
    • GoogleBase
    • Google's online shopping portal (formerly Froogle).
    • Amazon.com
    • Just saved the best for last, as this is one place that will continue to remembered for offering little publishers like you an I to benefit from the Billions of dollars generated from this site through its one stop Associate program.
  11. Article Directories:
  12. Article directories are places where people visit for solutions to their endless troubles, desires and obsession. On all most all these Directories; articles are categorized with a statistics on the most read articles from which you can really see what kind of things people are reading and seeking urgent answers and solutions, which will be good business for you the CPA Affiliate. You can register with these directories and start contributing to their data base based on the niche you are currently promoting (remember these directories do not tolerate affiliate links both in your resource box and the body of your article. If you do not have a blog/site, you can use your hubpages or squidoo links for more you can see my post titled EASY WAYS TO PROMOTING COST PER ACTION (CPA) AFFILIATE OFFERS OR PAY PER LEAD PROGRAMS WITHOUT A FUNCTIONAL WEBSITE. Top Article directories you can start with can include; You can see a detailed list of top Article directories via this Post titled Give your CPA Affiliate offers more Exposure via Article Writing and Submission: Top Articles Drectories Where You can Submit Your Articles.
  13. Advertising Networks:
  14. These are Networks that attract big Advertisers, B2B Firms, Fortune 1000 companies to advertise using their platforms mostly on a eCPM bases, meaning earnings per 1,000 page impressions. These networks remains another potent source for a savvy CPA Affiliate marketer to shop for very hot niches via the kind of advertisers it attracts and page impressions of Ads displayed on these Networks Home pages. A good number of Top Ad Networks will include;
  15. Affiliate Networks:
  16. What other place can you visit, sign up and make some dough if not from these Networks, it has become relatively easy these days as most of the networks offer real time stats on the best sellers and most widely sought for affiliate offers from which you can use to launch your affiliate marketing campaign and make more leads and ultimately more dough. Some cool Affiliate Networks are;
    • Clickbank.Com
    • The biggest Affiliate Network for digital products; at clickbank you get product stats, real time reporting and prompt payment of commissions to Affiliates. Others include;
    • CommissionJunction.Com
    • Probably the largest Affiliate Performance Based Affiliate Network.
    • LinkShare.Com
    • MaxBounty.Com
    • The best CPA Affiliate Network worth joining.
  17. Yahoo Buzz:
  18. This is Yahoo's answer to Google trends, as it does almost every thing that Google trends does, so check it up y'all and see how you can use this very vital tool create hot offers for your CPA Affiliate marketing campaign.


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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Five Must-Have Recipes For Achieving Business/CPA Affiliate Success

It is customary on this blog that my primary focus is talking about performance based marketing stuffs in the form of Cost Per Action Affiliate Marketing tips and resources; however what I'm about to discuss now deals not only with CPA Affiliate stuffs and all of that, but also with every business model both online and off-line; what I call "The Recipe For Achieving Business Success".

So join me below as I list five personal traits any budding entrepreneur must imbibe to achieve the level of success he or she has always craved for; I myself still find these traits alien, but so far I am coping, I think you too can cope.

  1. Recipe NO 1="Vision"
  2. Vision is the ability to imagine a better future, see light at the end of a dark tunnel, setting goals and working steadily towards achieving them; when I started my online biz and blogging respectively; I have this vision and the passion of making my blog to get at least 100 monthly page views for a start, then taking it to 1000 page views and even higher, and so far I'm getting there, though it has not been easy but I keep trudging on because vision will enable you to see what others cannot see, and doing what others can not do to get to a place where only people of vision can get to (success).

  3. Recipe NO 2="Drive"
  4. Hunger and earnest desire for success can be likened to "drive", Drive will make you go all out for change, it then gives you the power to overcome obstacles, slough of rejection, disappointment; many times I get disappointed when I run a CPA Affiliate campaign I feel will bring in the most conversion, and lo! it does not happen the way I envisaged, this is what happened when I was running Acai Noni - The hottest new diet of 2009!
    pay per lead offer on Max Bounty, I was looking at the prospect of getting is it $32 dollars for referring some body who gets to try this wonderful diet free, in case you have not heard of it, this is a special diet from Brazil, that will help you lose weight, and look like Beyonce or some Hollywood super star; when I started running campaign to promote this offer on forums, my Health and Fitness Blog, and other places, I thought it was really going to be cool, but unfortunately it did not turn in as expected, I felt really disappointed, but because I had the drive to succeed, I moved on to other lead programs, and so far I thank God, or will you (that is if you are fat or obese!) help me sign up for this Offer! and give me the $32 I deserve, wont you? or what do you think?...

  5. Recipe NO 3="Persistence"
  6. For you to succeed online and be in the list of the successful one percent, then you need persistence, because if you lack it, then you won't have any choice but to be among the 99 percent quitters. Persistence is your ability to continue steadily on your set goals. This makes you keep going even though it may be slow and steady or fast and on track, you keep going, never looking back, when I started my first experiment with blogging, I started a blog on just about any thing I thought was worth writing, not knowing what niche marketing was, on one single blog I wrote about my pets, how to make more cash, about my city, my passions, my relationships ; just think about it I will write, it was really funny and weird you'll say, but I persisted, continuously learnt from those who know, bought articles and ebooks that will help me; and today I am better than what I was a couple of years back, and I think at the rate I am going, I will just keep getting better than I am now. This is just because I was persistent to achieve my set goals as a blogger.


  7. Recipe NO 4="Positive Attitude"
  8. This is what distinguishes great minds of the ages like Thomas Edison, Abraham Lincoln etc from the crowd. Having a Positive and Mental Attitude is the ability to believe in what you’re doing and is sure that it will surely come out good; This makes you say success when others are crying failure. It pushes you forward and makes you achieve what you say you will achieve; as a CPA Affiliate marketer if you fail to convert a lead; you won't scream blue murder and feel bad about it, blaming some body or some non-performing web 2.0 technology for your woes, but try next time; after all there's always a next time or don't you know?...

  9. Recipe NO 5="Action"
  10. Action is that force or INERTIA Newton talked about, it is your ability of being persuaded by what you belief and say and as a result, take "action"; Move on to make contacts, meet with people, engage in discussions and go about to make your vision come true. Not minding the criticism, castigation and all sort of discourage words. You must take action and move, do not procrastinate as they say it only leads to discouragement & failure, stand up, take up your business kit and move. The best and highest secret of success is action, get a clue.


These are my all time recipe for success like I said not just for (CPA) Affiliate success; but for every thing you do, so lets hit cyber-kitchen, and get these recipes steaming hot and smoky!!!

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

6 Step to Increase Leads Using Ebooks:

"Ebooks are the future". according to one particular online marketer, and from what I have seen so far, this seems to be the truth, especially when it comes to marketing online where leads are needed.

Now as a CPA affiliate marketer, the following 6 steps will show you how to increase leads using the power of ebooks and what more free ebooks.

  • Research on a niche to get hot topics that sales
  • : though almost every topic have an audience, but this does not mean that every topic sales online; and then don't write topics on overcrowded niches, but small niches that still have money to spend, you can use the following resources to get your niche research started;



  • Write and Create The Ebook
  • : While writing the ebook, remember to include hyper-linked text of most of the CPA offers you are promoting; but don't spam your ebook with affiliate links, but make it rich and resourceful to your reader, this will make them trust the links and would want to click on them to sign up for what ever you are promoting: Creating the ebook for lead generation will not necessarily mean spending money on e-covers, .exe formats, html enabled ebook soft wares and all of that; these days you can create an ebook in pdf format; as that seems to be the only format that is readable not only on windows but mac also. You can use Free PDF Convert's Free PDF convert's service to compile your ebook in pdf format, or visit the Acrobat website at Adobe.Com to create free PDF formatted ebooks.

    You can also get free e-covers, ebook templates,logos etc at Ebiz-Resource.Com


  • Upload your Ebook to Free ebook Listing Directories
  • : This is the time to upload your ebook to directories to get a download URL and make your ebook public especially if you don't have the resources to host it on a customized server.

    The following ebook directories could come in handy for doing just this;



  • Contact Your Prospects
  • : Now is time to look out for those who require the information you have in your free ebook containing links pointing to you CPA affiliate offers, remember a lot of people are hovering about the internet seeking for freebies and would not fail to download a free ebook proffering a solution to a pressing problem. issue or even fantasy; imagine an ebook with the title "loose 50 pounds in a week" and some one as obsessed as humty-dumpty comes across such free offer would not hesitate to sign up or download this highly prized info.

    You can meet your prospects at forums and message boards like AskMen.Com, social networking sites like 43Things.Com, search engines etc.


  • Distribute Your Ebook in Exchange for you Prospects Email Address
  • : This is time to give away your ebook free of charge with an opt in form in exchange for your prospects' contact; remember you need an auto responder for this; if you don't have one you can get one for free now at GetResponse.com with this you can do the following

    • Create an Opt-in-Form

    • Maintain your List

    • Help you send Personalized Emails to Your Leads

    • Put your CPA Affiliate Biz on Auto-pilot



  • Sell More CPA offers with your Ebooks and create more back-end Products
  • : Remember your ebook is now like a viral marketing tool, and as more of it is distributed, more leads, and more checks; to increase the leads create more back-end products like asking your leads to sign up for a free email course or tutorial just for downloading your free ebook, create more free resourceful ebooks, video tutorials etc as an incentive for downloading your ebook; sit back and watch as the leads pour in, and more CPA affiliate pay checks hitting your mailbox.

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