Archive | January, 2008

Building a PPC Friendly Website

Building a website for PPC is a much different process than building a search engine optimized website. Although a profitable website should be balanced to function well for PPC and SEO, since with PPC you’re spending your hard earned money on traffic, you need to make sure that your web design is achieving results. (more…)

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How to Mask Your Affiliate Links

Masking affiliate links is very important, and in this lesson, I’m going to show you how to do it with ease. A lot of affiliates do not mask their affiliate links and they’re loosing money because of lost traffic because of it. Here are a few reasons why they need to be hidden:

  • Google can recognize an affiliate link when they see one. It’s a simple algorithm really, if Google crawls a hyper link that forwards to another hyper link, it can easily assume that the link is an affiliate link and it will either lower your Quality Score (if promoting through Google AdWords) or lower your PageRank (if promoting through SEO).
  • People are getting smarter and they notice when they see *.*.clickbank.net…or if they see a hyper link with a number next to it, they’re getting sent to a website that is trying to sell them something.
  • If you’re promoting your website through e-mail marketing, SPAM filters are getting smarter every day and if one affiliate screws up, it ruins it for everyone trying to use similar hyper links from the same domain.

Here are a few methods to solve this problem: (more…)

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Niche Market Ideas and Buying Resell Rights

Finding a profitable niche is the most important part of starting an online business. If you want to be involved in a lucrative opportunity, you must be willing to investigate popular keywords to sell to your specific niche. Some business opportunities are going fail and some are going to be great successes. In my experience, 50% of my startups are failures. Unfortunately, it’s a matter of trial and error whether your business is going to be successful or not. (more…)

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Generating Revenue from Google AdSense

If you already have a heavy traffic website (or if you have an idea to build one) you can easily generate revenue from relevant advertisers. Google AdSense is the best product for this because the advertisements are so precise to what the person is looking for; they’re very likely to click on your link and make you more money than any other service. When marketing your website for SEO, generating revenue from relevant advertising is a must, but it should not be used when marketing your website for PPC. (more…)

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