Do you have any experience in using text links and banner ads? If you do, then you might have some clue as to which one converts better. Or you might think that it’s always better to be showing a banner than a text ad. Sample Google Text Ad Well, in my experience, with numbers to prove it, I see that text ads will convert better almost 75-80%... read more
Directories have been around the internet forever. Free directories that cover every single website on the net, some you pay for placement or for a featured listing and, in recent years, there has been a push for niche directories. Niche directories are covering websites and blogs that cover ONE topic. Blog directories help you get your websites or blogs exposure and with some, it can be... read more
Today I start going through my stats to see what kind of keywords are getting me readers and what websites have been nice enough to send some referrals. I like to watch the average time on site, as many of you know, and it amazes me that I can get visitors from a website, but they stay less then 5 seconds on average. How can... read more
When it comes to simple marketing tips for your website or blog, you really have to remember to Keep It Simple, Stupid. KISS is something that you can keep in mind when thinking about ways to market your blog or website. Webmasters think that if they have some complex marketing strategy, it’s a win/win situation. Well, I wanted to bring a couple of easy to... read more
Recently I have been sucked into some sort of micro-blogging community at Twitter.com. Some of you know the site and many people use it. You can post short messages to your “followers” (people that wish to follow your “tweets”) and they can reply, click links you provide or just ignore you. I was getting somewhat annoyed having to log into the actual site to post a... read more
Online advertising is out of control! There are so many places you can pay to advertise it’s actually sort of funny. I have a nice way to get some clicks to your site. Now, I am not doing this type of advertising for this blog because the quality of traffic isn’t all that targeted. I have a couple of BANS websites that I would like... read more
My first affiliate experiment is going on as we speak. I am running a PPC campaign with a domain that redirects to an affiliate offer. I get paid out $12 per sale that comes from my campaign. Now, this is my very first documented PPC affiliate marketing campaign so I am not expecting great results. Basics are: $50 budget Keyword domain name that redirects to landing page through... read more
