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Yahoo Publisher Network is CLOSED?! April Fools?

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I just received this email from Yahoo Publisher Network, Google Adsense' biggest competitor. April Fools or Real? According to the email, they are encouraging everyone to transition to Chitika. Wow, they wouldn't recommend a competitor as an April fools would they? http://ysm.yahoo-email.com/a/hBLs3K2Adp951B8Gu79A3Ecyr9M/ysm9 The Email: Dear Publisher, Yahoo! continuously evaluates and prioritizes our products and services, in alignment with business goals and our continued commitment to … [Read more...]

Jonathan Volk Gives Away The Farm

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Jonathan Volk is "giving away the farm" so to speak, in his free affiliate marketing guide. It's actually really good. If you are struggling to make money online, I would suggest checking it out... It's free after-all, and very detailed. Excerpt: I am going to teach you the techniques I have used to generate over $5,479.45 EACH DAY in affiliate marketing for over 2 YEARS. (Yes... That's over $4,000,000 in two years) Learn the techniques I have used to personally generate over … [Read more...]

Digging Up Proven Ad Headlines

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Here's a little video I did that shows how to utilize Digg to literally "Digg" up ad headlines, that have been proven to work. It's a very simple yet very powerful part of marketing. You can make up all the stuff in the world with hit or miss success. However, if you jump on a site like Digg, everything is laid out for you as far as what has been PROVEN to get clicks and go viral. Notice how I used the homeless man example a few days ago when there was just a big debate on Primetime TV about … [Read more...]

Scaling up a Facebook Campaign

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Here's a niche idea on how to scale up a Facebook campaign. Watch the video below. Watch the video and give it a bit of thought. It's a technique that I use myself (involving Email Marketing) to really be able to go beyond a particular demographic or segment of keywords in my marketing. The technique allows you to target people that don't even consider themselves all that relevant for your particular product or offer that you are advertising. But, in the end, through this technique they'll … [Read more...]

Always Split Test

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Update 5/17/11: Internet Marketer Ian Fernando launched a product called Split Pistons based on this case study! There is an interview with me and Ian as part of the marketing behind the product, asking further questions about this case study! Split testing is extremely important. I'm going to explain to you why it's so important, using a real life example with a homeless man. I'm going to show you that there's always a way to be testing something else, never settle for the industry … [Read more...]

Offline Guerrilla Marketing

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I wanted to give you guys some ideas on how you can promote online offers, offline. A lot of times you can make much more money promoting offers offline than you can online because there is very little competition and you're not paying a cost per click for that traffic in your local community as opposed to on Adwords, etc. I can make 2-3x the amount of money offline, in some cases. Here's a cool idea. What if you hired a local college kid to go around to the massive apartment community down … [Read more...]

[How-To Video] Facebook Opt-In Page

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Here's a video I put together showing you how to setup a Facebook Opt-in Page. The video goes through the steps of setting it up. Building your landing page or opt-in page ON Facebook is EXTREMELY POWERFUL and will increase your conversions. This is the new way of marketing. It creates authority, increases conversions and you should set one up ASAP! --Brian … [Read more...]

Irrational Split Testing Yields Results

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Once the traffic hits your landing page that you have optimized a bit, split testing is one of the single most important parts of any campaign. You may have the best ideas in the world as far as what's going to work on your landing page and ads. You may even have data that shows what has worked in the past. But that doesn't mean its going to work today or forever! And it certainly doesn't mean that you have found the best way and most profitable way to do it. There is always something else … [Read more...]

500 Uniques in 5 Minutes

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Did you ever want to instantly rank in the #1 position on Google (and other engines) for a medium (or greater) strength keyword in a matter of minutes. This is a fascinating example of guerrilla marketing and finding ways to GET traffic when you need it. Put in the work and you CAN get lots of relevant traffic with this method, just don't spam or it will backfire on you. Start with an "easy" keyword so you can get an idea of how this works, something at least 2-3 words, preferably … [Read more...]

LinkedIn DirectAds Time of Day Tactic

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On LinkedIn you can find all sorts of people looking for jobs and business networking opportunities as well as networking and updating their profiles for current jobs that they are happy with. Towards the bottom I'll give you a big Split Testing trick, but first let's explore what you NEED to know about LinkedIn. Targeting for B2B and tough demographics such as a certain type of corporate executive or company size can be tough. Most people don't realize that LinkedIn has a DirectAds … [Read more...]

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