Affiliate marketing case study: Pat, week 2

September 29, 2010

Pat’s report: Hello everyone. This past week has been a whirlwind of activity for me and a week of re-examining, re-evaluating, and even questioning my ability to do this. A couple of email chats with Laura helped me to have a better perspective on things and I am now enthused and want to keep going. [...]

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How do you get paid in affiliate marketing?

September 27, 2010

—————————————————— Now playing: L.O.V.E. by Nat King Cole —————————————————— How do affiliates get paid? Let’s take a brief look. When you’ve brought your site to a reasonable level of completion, it’s time to sign up with whatever affiliate network and merchant you’ve chosen to work with. Once you’re approved, how do they know which of [...]

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Article marketing tip – sign up for HAHD!

September 23, 2010

——————————————————————————– Now playing: Just Might (Make Me Believe) by Sugarland ——————————————————————————– You know that having a good article marketing strategy is important when you’re building your sites. It’s a very effective way of directing traffic your way. But you have so much to do, it might feel like it’s just too much. Well, I’m about [...]

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Affiliate marketing case study: Pat, week 1

September 22, 2010

Pat’s report: Hi everyone, I am so honored to have been chosen to win this Schoolbook course on affiliate marketing. I know the other contestants were disappointed, but please keep working towards your goals. Thank you Laura for answering all of my many questions, yes I know it is only week 1. I would like [...]

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The importance of writing things down

September 21, 2010

As I get older, I become more conscious of my limitations, as well as the fact that those limitations are growing all the time, especially in regard to remembering things. This didn’t used to be a big issue. Or maybe there just wasn’t as much to remember, I don’t know. It’s not so much “where [...]

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Choosing a niche: Learn how to embrace the FAIL

September 17, 2010

————————————————————- Now playing: How to Save a Life by the Fray ————————————————————- New affiliate marketers stress a lot about choosing a niche. It’s their first site, they want it to be perfect, or at least awesomely great. So they make a list of the subjects they’re interested in, they start doing keyword research, and they [...]

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The winner of affiliate marketing mentoring is…

September 14, 2010

Entry #3, otherwise known as Pat! Here are the basic criteria I used to choose the winner, same as last time: 1. Level of experience. I wanted someone who had not done affiliate marketing before so that those who follow along with the case study will see that a newbie can do this. 2. How [...]

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Voting is over! Winner will be announced tomorrow

September 13, 2010

Thank you to everyone who voted for the next case study on this blog! I will be taking your comments into serious consideration when choosing the winner. I’ll announce who that is tomorrow, Tuesday, September 14, and notify that person so they can download the affiliate marketing course and get to work! Stay tuned…please subscribe [...]

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What is targeted traffic? Is it important?

September 9, 2010

I know “targeted traffic” kind of sounds like we’re talking about the group of fools who run with the bulls every year in Pamplona. Talk about having a bullseye on your back! But fortunately, this is something different. If you’re new to building web sites but have done any research at all, you’ve probably heard [...]

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Time to vote for our new case study!

September 7, 2010

Well, the deadline extension didn’t bring in any new entries (I think everyone must have been at the beach—I know I was), but it’s time to get this case study going, so we’re going to move on. Now you can vote for your favorite entry. The idea was for me to choose from among the [...]

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