Google Affiliate Smack Down…
Have any of you received a message like this ever from Google:
“It has come to our attention that despite multiple disapprovals, you have repeatedly submitted ads that violate our Editorial Guidelines and content policies.
Please consider this notice a final warning. If you submit these ads again or continue to run ads that violate our policies, [...]
More on My Outsourcing Talk for Black Ink Project…
If you didn’t get a chance to see my talk on outsourcing for the black ink project, you can download it here.
I also want to address several questions that came up regarding outsourcing :
Q : “If you’re a newbie affiliate, should you hire someone to build you an affiliate site?”
A: If you’re a complete newbie [...]
How the Heavy Hitters Do Adwords…Part III
In the 3rd part of this series I want to talk about the importance of setting up, maintaining, and growing your site for long term profitability AND peace of mind.
IMMUNITY FROM GOOGLE SLAPS
If you’ve ever lost sleep over a Google slap you know what I mean when I talk about peace of mind. [...]
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 [...]
How Long Will Your Affiliate Profits Last?
How many of you have had a successful ppc campaign running where the profits dried up and you had to pause it? I’m guessing a lot of you.
It’s certainly happened to me many times!
Even if you follow all my advice and develop a really solid ppc affiliate marketing campaign, and continually update and improve your [...]
Increase Your Landing Page Relevancy With Domain Aliasing
In an earlier post, Amit covered the aspects of surviving Google’s “quality score”, and how you can avoid the nightmare of waking up and finding out that 75% of your keywords have been deactivated and now Google’s asking you for $5-$10 buck minimum bids. I wanted to expound on this a little and share my view [...]
Even Super Affiliates Need a Break!
I just finished printing out my boarding pass for my first class flight from Boston to Austin Texas. I’m leaving for Austin tomorrow and will be returning on the 24th of April, next Tuesday.
I’m meeting up with, Jeff, a good friend, business partner, and very successful affiliate in his own right. We’re actually scoping out [...]
Surviving Google’s Landing Page “Quality” Score (Part II)
In the Affiliate Summit West (in Vegas) this last January I had a chance to talk to quite a few affiliates about what they thought about Google’s new landing page “quality” score, and the recent Google slaps, that put a lot of advertisers out of business.
I sensed anger and frustration from most affiliates. [...]
The Myth of the Lazy Affiliate Marketer…
You’ve all read it over, and over, and over again in sales letters. Promises of instant riches with affiliate marketing, beyond your dreams, and all on autopilot. You’ll be in Maui sipping out of a coconut while $1000s a month are direct deposited into your bank account.
Bullshit!
This is the myth of the lazy affiliate, that [...]
