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 | Why on the earth you would like to burn money on CPM? Save your dollar and go for CPA/CPS/CPD - depending on what you are selling. There is no reason to gp for cheaper CPM; you need to go for audience that is right for you, not just any audience … |
| | Hi everybody, Would be interesting to hear about your experience with Exit Popups. Yes, they do annoy some visitors, but increase conversion of the traffic into larger pool of leads and can be a pretty strong lead gen tool if you provide some complimentary information or other gift that is … |
| | affiliate marketing, email marketing, SEO, incentives for clients, referrals - all works.  |
| | Of course I am tempted to say that our model is the best ( because it's purely performance based) , but then it wouldn't be modest :-) Well, there is no cookie cutter to answer to the question and give the best, of course. "The best" for a company with … |
| | As we all know, social media sites provide great opportunity for free web traffic. I would like to hear your success stories with various sites. Here are the questions that would be interesting to get answers for. - what 3 social networking sites generates most traffic for your business (please …  |
| | Do Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, MySpace and other soclai networks that have profile status update or tweets (kinda, what are you doing now?) give opportunity for backlinks? Especially interested in Twitter as URLs are shortened to tiny ones. |
| | You need to focus on local marketing, forget about SEO for a moment (even thou it's needed). Go local. |
| | Re: Get advertisers 60000? It's pretty good Mike. B2B or B2C? If B2B we could monetize you, big time! :-) Well, on a serious note I would start with any ad network of your chose and then slowly you can start selling directly to improve your ROI. It's nor easy to sell ads … |
| | What will increase the sale is [U]converting[/U] web site. 90% of the web sites out there are garbage, pardon my French. (boy, I keep borrowing phrases from my CEO. I am beginning to hate her! LOL ) The problem with many sites that navigation sucks so badly, messaging is misleading … |
| | Hi everybody, My client os looking Wordpress plugins for off-page SEO and social bookmarking - one that automatically distributes updated pages to social bookmarkin sites and article distribution sites. (NO, not the one that helps readers to bookmark individual articles, but one that does autosubmission). Does it even exist? If … |
| | I am interesting to hear opinions on various software suits or web based services that SEO professionals use to automate their work and leverage while consulting clients. How happy are you with them? What do you use to make full domain analysis? What do you use to accelerate backlinks building …  |
| | How do sites that have No-Follow practice/policy benefit from it? What is the commercial point of this rule? Especially if it's social media sites like Twitter (if I am correct about it)? |
 | We can buy your traffic on CPD model if interested. |
| | Based on your knowledge, is there any restriction about density of anchored backlinks that are placed on a single page? What is the search engines' take on many vs few? (for example links in a signature, in article, in suffering blogs etc.) Is there is any "too many is too … |
| | Hi everybody, My client os looking Wordpress plugins for off-page SEO and social bookmarking - one that automatically distributes updated pages to social bookmarking sites and article distribution sites. (NO, not the one that helps readers to bookmark individual articles, but one that does autosubmission). Does it even exist? If … |
 | Depending on the business. If one sells products, market it via affiliate networks on CPA/CPS/CPD basis. |
| | If you've tried many blog monetization tricks but none of them is satisfactory, and you have an opportunity for product placement, can sell text links, banners or other ad assets, we will buy your traffic on CPD. Want to learn more?  |
| | well, you can try ours :-) A single payout is more that $400 on CPD. |
| | There are few options that are suitable for technology companies. I would be happy to help you with any of them: - thought leadership - lead generation with white papers, case studies, web casts, podcasts. - working with us on Pay Per Deal model is a very lucrative option for … |
| | If it's B2B traffic, we can buy on CPD model.  |
| | Come to Silicon Valley. Bloggers are everywhere here :-) |
| | I would like to suggest developing a list of web destinations that allow you to publish your white papers for free to generate more B2B leads. What sites are you aware of besides Find White Papers KnowledgeStorm IT Papers Web Buyers Guide TechTarget Bitpipe Tradepub (actually some might not even … |
| | I would like to suggest everybody to share their success stories with various marketing methods in relation to particular industries. Let's take $3K budget, what did you do with it that made the biggest impact on your revenue? |
| | Please share your experience with PURLs comparing to traditional email marketing. - What is the difference in your response rate? - What service provider and technology have proven to be the most cost-effective for you? - Is there companies who do it all - own opt-in lists, technology and do … |
| | Have you ever used Pay Per Deal model for B2B sales? Let's together create a list of companies with performance based compensation. This will allow us to explore our options even if marketing budgets are limited or fully allocated to other porgrams. What service providers have you used and who … |
| | Hi everybody, I've just joined yesterday... I would like to introduce myself to all of you and let you know that I would be happy to answer any affiliate marketing related and general marketing questions if you have any. As you see in my signature, I am a Business Development … |
| | Yes, I am a bit confused too. can you please clarify? May be reporting system is buggy? |
| | Many monetize quite well with Yahoo feeds and I understand payout is 30% better that AdSense. Never used it myself, can't say. |
| | CJ won't take new advertisers. They threshold 50K online sales minimum, I believe. But many other networks might consider you. You also can distribute articles about your programs. I am surprised that directories don't bring you traffic. Some work ok. You might want to look into your program and might … |
| | Let me recommend some competitors to you :-) You can not only find cheaper networks than CJ or PPJ, but also free ones (no setup fees). Some might require large deposits thou (like Affiliatebooth; we partner with many large networks - it's common for networks to do crosspublication and market … |
| | The cheapest advertising is free advertising :-) Go for purely performance based model, you never can go wrong with that. Also try some fun widgets that stimulate friends referrals. Don't remember the names, but I saw some. (But then again, might not be appropriate for some sites/product) |
| | Re: Image Traffic Yes, the question is - will such user convert? I can see some users even download our images :) But what the use?! Unless we are in free entertainment business. But then again, depending on your target audience, while majority of the traffic might stink some users might stick. :-) |
| | My take on it.... It does depend on the product and its market. Some banners are engaging and they will drive clicks (quality of that traffic is another story thou). CPM will be dying, that's almost a fact. I think what is underestimated is a product placement (with integrity). Quality … |
| | Fun brand, appealing story, great SEO team as a partner, great affiliate network as a partner (if you sell product, not just information - they will both sell and drive traffic to you), great PR skills or PR partner that can get your story in main publications, and of course … |
| | I would say... - by reading articles about various affiliate programs and affiliate networks - developing a list of specific questions questions that are relater to the subject and asking community to clarify them in details - calling up to few affiliate networks and understanding their models and requirements, asking … |
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