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When using other methods for promoting any affiliate program, remember that they are not alternatives to your current marketing methods. These other methods will help increase sales and online earnings, but for constant traffic and income you want to keep your main focus on classifieds, sponsored listings and opt-in email advertising. Use these other methods in addition to your normal marketing methods in your spare time. That increase sales and you make money. Write And Submit Articles: This is another proven method of driving traffic. The concept is very simple. Write an article on the product or about online earnings and within the article include your affiliate link. Again this works great for driving traffic and it is also free. Remember to design your articles to attract traffic. It is the same rules as with any other form of advertising. Do not try to sell them in the article. The idea is to create interest so they want to click on your affiliate link to find out more. You could write a different article each day on the product or service you are promoting and get it published online. I would recommend reading a few articles first so you can see exactly how other marketers are using this method to create traffic and make money. Again, this is not rocket science. There are millions of articles online that promote products and you are able to view these articles to get some ideas of how article marketing works. The nice thing about article marketing is that is sticks around for a while. When an article is posted, it doesn’t get deleted after a period of time like classifieds do. The article remains online and could end up pulling traffic to your affiliate link 4 months down the road. In your spare time create articles and post them, there is no cost involved. On the next page is just a small list of websites that will let you post your article for free. Most will request a website address when creating an account. What many people do is use their affiliate link or blog address. Article Submission Sites: create a blog You can create a blog online and talk about the affiliate programs you are promoting. Blogs are free and easy to create. Once you have created your blog, ping it and invite others to share comments on what you are promoting. You can create a blog for free at any of the following websites. They are very easy to create. (Recommended)Once you have finished creating your blog, ping it so it will get registered in the search engines. You can ping your blog for free at the following websites. Remember that you are not trying to sell with your blogs but use them for creating traffic. Share what you're doing with others but do not try to sell them. If they want more information they will click on your banners or affiliate link. You want to think of these as having an interactive classified ad, draw their attention so they want to click on your affiliate links. If you do not know how to create a Blog, here’s a simple trick for you to follow – LOOK AT OTHER BLOGS TO GET IDEAS. This is another area we receive emails from people stating that they do not know how to use these because they have never created a a Blog. Again, this is not rocket science. Take the time to look at some of the Blogs pages that are already online and you will see that this is not a complicated thing to do. Often times the truth of the matter is that people are just too lazy to do the work. Our goal is to make money online, not lose money! |
