2007 July | Super Affiliate Mindset

Super Affiliate Mindset Insights and Thoughts from a World Class Internet Marketer

Jul 31 2007

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Jul 29 2007

Why 2% of Affiliates Rake in 95% of the Profits…Part I

Now I’m sure all of you are familiar with the 20/80 principle, that 80 percents or results come from 20% of efforts, 80% of outputs come from 20% of inputs, 80% of effects come from 20% of causes, etc, etc.
Now affiliate marketing is no different. You may have heard that 2% of affiliates make 95% [...]

Jul 27 2007

5 Things I Love About the Affiliate Lifestyle

I remember the days of driving 30-45 minutes one way on I-90 in Boston to a job that I hated. In fact I hated it so much that I actually spend half my time surfing the web and the other half the time working on my Adwords campaigns.
And I quit before they could [...]

Jul 26 2007

How Affiliates Can Get Their Creative Juices Flowing

I just read a great article today by Andrew Wee, about how Super Affiliate Kieron Donoghue offered free pens (yes PENS) to get subscibers and backlinks to his bingo affiliate site!
Keiron’s site took off after he started his pen promotion.
There’s a lot of talk about how if you want to become a super affiliate, you [...]

Jul 24 2007

Are You Ready for the Next 5 Google Slaps?

Now I know you’re thinking “Oh NO! Not more Google Slaps!?!”
We’ll I can guarantee you that they’re going to keep coming. And if you’re not prepared they could really knock the wind out of your affiliate ppc campaigns-leaving you on the ground gasping for air.
I say, bring on the Google Slaps, I’m READY! And I’ll [...]

Jul 22 2007

Blog Tag – One Thing I Learned at the Affiliate Summit

I was recently tagged by Jeremy Palmer! . Jeremy has an awesome ebook about affiliate marketing, check it out (NOT an affiliate link) if you’ve never read it. Now I’m usually not into tagging, but I’m doing this one since :

it’s an easy one (that’s the biggest reason), what can I say, I’m a [...]

Jul 21 2007

Keyword Research Secrets to Explode Your Affiliate Business

You know one of the biggest reasons that so many affiliates are struggling is because what I call clone thinking. That is they do affiliate marketing like they’re following some cookbook recipe.
In particular when it comes to keyword research, they’ll go into a market like dog training. They’ll start by brain storming some possibilities :
dog [...]

Jul 17 2007

Andrew Wee, Headhunting for Writers, and Crowdsourcing

I’m back in Chicago right now for the Perry Marshall’s Roundtable meeting. And I gotta tell you, I’m learning stuff that would totally blow your mind. I’ll tell you more about it in future posts (what’s not confidential anyway).
My friend and fellow blogger Andrew Wee has a great post based on an awesome thread of [...]

Jul 16 2007

Are You an Affiliate Day Trader?

If you answer yes to the follow questions, then chances are you’re an affiliate day trader:

Do you spend 6-12 hours a day monitoring your Adwords campaigns?
Are your affiliate promotions running on slim margins (10%-50% ROI), requiring that you have to keep a tight watch on your campaigns constantly?
Are you unable to take a day off [...]

Jul 14 2007

Having a Blast at the Affiliate Summit, Part III

Day 2
On day 2 I had a chance to see Jeremy Schoemaker (aka Shoemoney), and Lee Dod’s presentation on Monetizing Communities. This talk was basically about how to develop viral sites (forum/membership sites in particular) that slowly overtime build up a solid membership base all from free search engine traffic.
These sites are monetized with well [...]