2008 August | Super Affiliate Mindset

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

Aug 27 2008

Why Your Affiliate Business Needs Momentum…

This is an idea I’ve touched on in the past, and in this post I really want to hit on how to build momentum and why it’s SOOO important.
I want you to think of your affiliate marketing business as a big boulder. Now your goal is to become a super affiliate.
How do you [...]

Aug 25 2008

The Real Reasons You’re Not a Super Affiliate Yet…

I hear a lot of affiliates who have been in this business for sometime tell me all reasons, I mean the bs excuses, why they’re not a super affiliate yet:

I don’t have a PhD like you Amit!
I don’t have the money.
I just don’t have any time to work on my business.
I have kids!
You got in [...]

Aug 22 2008

No More Minimum Bids…?

Google just recently announced that it’s getting rid of minimum bids on keywords!
No joke.
Of course there’s a catch, they’re going to replace minimum keyword bids with what they call “First Page Bids”, that is, the minimum amount you have to bid on a keyword to show up on the first page.
Now does that mean your [...]

Aug 22 2008

My Interview with Andrew Wee

I recently did an interview with my good friend and fellow blogger Andrew Wee, for his Friday podcast on WhoisAndrewWee.com.

Click Here to Liston to the Interview.
Enjoy the call, I get into some really great content in regards to the mindset you need to win at PPC.
andrew wee

Aug 20 2008

Dangers of Trademark Bidding

Let’s face it, bidding on trademark terms-especially on major brand trademarks is BIG money for PPC affiliates. This includes trademarks for the offer you’re promoting and competitor trademark terms as well.
Trademark bidding may be highly profitable but it’s also equivalent to playing Russian roulette with your affiliate income, especially if a large majority [...]

Aug 18 2008

Recovering from an Affiliate Storm

I gotta tell you, it’s nuts down here in South Florida, people are stocking up and preparing for what could be a category 1 Hurricane, Hurricane Fay, hitting us hard. Shilpi and I are ready-well as ready as well ever be for our first hurricane.
Now how do you prepare when your affiliate sales get [...]

Aug 15 2008

Slides from My Affiliate Summit Talk

For those of you who didn’t have a chance to see me live, click here to see the slides to my talk.
For those of you who are wondering, YES there is a lot of overlap with the talk I did last year. I did add some new material and took out some old stuff. My [...]

Aug 14 2008

Back from Affiliate Summit Boston

WOW! What a crazy several days in Boston. Shilpi and I flew in on Saturday morning to spend the weekend searching for luxury apartments in Back Bay. The first day was very discouraging, we couldn’t find anything good in the original price rage we had set.
We asked our agent to bump up the price [...]

Aug 7 2008

Interview with Anik Singal by Legendary Marketers

I just saw a great interview that my good friend Anik Singal, founder of Affiliate Classroom, did with Dave Woodward from Legendary Marketers.
Anik has an AMAZING rags to riches story, check it out:

Anik also has also launched an awesome and very inspirational blog called IWillFight.com.
Anik and I have partnered up recently, we’re working [...]

Aug 6 2008

Not Every Super Affiliate Lives the Super Affiliate Lifestyle!

Back when I was a “wet behind the ears” newbie I thought that all super affiliates had an incredible lifestyle. Then as I met more and more affiliates and learned more about the business I realized that NOT all super affiliates are living anything resembling the super affiliate style I often talk about.
Why is that?

There’s [...]