Category: Build on the Basics
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Advanced affiliate strategy
Discover all the wonderful and varied ways you can make money with multi-marketing, like trying multi-tier marketing and earning passive income. Visit sites where thousands of companies offer their affiliate marketing opportunities. Get the insider secrets of opt-in pages and landing pages. Understand why sales funnels can increase your affiliate profits.
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Setting up your site to be SEO friendly
After doing your specific research, choosing a profitable, low-competition niche, and understanding SEO factors, it’s also important to make your site SEO friendly. The following sections discuss what you need to do. Tags and categories Tags and categories are hints you leave for web visitors to help them find the information they want on your…
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Off Page SEO Factors
Off-page SEO refers to all the things you can do outside of your website to promote and increase traffic. Statistics from leading website analytics companies show that 50 percent of a site’s ranking is due to off-site SEO factors. Although many marketers think of links when they think of off-page SEO, off-page strategy is much…
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Standard content
Google tells us that quality content is of primary importance in how they rank your efforts. Studies show that Google ranks long content higher than short posts. My research has shown that new internet gurus who say today’s audience want short articles with lots of white space. This recipe has been adopted by lazy marketers…
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SEO friendly URLs
You’ve got a great domain name. It’s short, memorable, and relevant to your niche, and it ends in a .com extension. Great start, but don’t defeat all your good work by saddling your domain name with SEO-unfriendly URLs. The URL of a post or page usually takes the domain name and leans on whatever structure…
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Cracking the Code: Algorithms
Google has made many algorithm changes over the years. It recently announced that it makes 500 to 600 algorithm changes a year. Some have had devastating effects on the income of affiliate marketers. Some have been just mediocre. An algorithm is a set of precise rules that a computer (in this case) must follow to…
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Google Tea Leaf Reading
Google has more than 88 percent of the search market. You are relying on organic traffic (traffic from people searching for information) rather than paid Google AdWords ads, so as a new affiliate marketer you need to follow Google’s guidelines. In some respects, SEO is like trying to read Google’s tea leaves. SEO experts use…
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Understanding the elephant in the room: Google
When people talk about what’s important to search engines, they usually mean what’s important to Google. Google is the elephant in the search engine room. Google dominates the search engine market with 88.47 percent of the search market. So when Google talks about what’s important to its search engines, affiliate marketers need to listen. The…
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Choosing the right location
SEO is like the icing on the cake. Your web presence and/or strategy needs to be on point or you’ll miss the mark. For example, you didn’t do a lot of research to find out if the location you’ve chosen has enough searches and a “hungry crowd” that you can easily reach. If you tweaked…
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Before focusing on SEO, there are some issues to consider
While good SEO practices are critical to your success, you need to handle some other issues for your business first. If you don’t get them right, all the SEO in the world won’t make you successful. In the following sections, we discuss choosing the right niche for affiliate marketing and provide some insight into the…