Sunday, July 02, 2006




Avoid Mistakes And Make Money With Affiliate Programmes

Succeed Where Others Fail

Dear fellow entrepreneurs,

Are you looking for affiliate programmes to promote and earn some extra money working from home? Did you know that most people never make any money with affiliate programmes and then blame the product for their lack of success? Or they switch from one product to another, never making money from any of them.

Do you know why they all fail? They are all making the same mistakes that you must avoid if you want to make a living online. Read on and I will explain what they are failing to do, so that you don't make the same mistakes as them.

The first mistake is to join an affiliate program and not put their affiliate URL link onto their own website or blog. Many people think that someone will go to their affiliate site and buy, but there are often 1000's of other affiliate websites and they all look the same as each other. You might make a sale or two every 10 years or 20, but it won't make you rich.

The second mistake is not getting your own domain name. Your own website must have your own domain name so that your business looks real. Also, your website must be a paid for web hosting site and never a free one. Free websites are fine for fun but should never be your main website for business.

The third mistake is not having an attention grabbing headline at the top of the page. This headline should clearly identify what the reader is likely to find and not be vague or misleading, or your visitor will click the x at the top right of their browser and never return to your site.

Mistake 4 is not having a sub-heading after the headline that gives further information about your article. This should also make your reader want to stay and read your website article. If you are not able to write good headlines and sub-headings or articles, simply subscribe to my free newsletter and get all this information and more plus where to get a free Internet Marketing course, free e-books, software and much more! Simply sign on at the link below this article.

Mistake number 5 is writing boring articles or sales letters that don't get the reader excited about your offer. Or not giving the reader sufficient reasons to buy or join what you are offering. People will always ask "what's in it for me?" Give them reasons to click on your order page link, create excitement.

The 6th mistake is failing to add bonuses to add perceived value to your offer and making the offer for a limited time only, "order before 12.00 midnight to receive these bonuses or this offer will be removed in 48 hours from today". If you do this, you must remove the offer as stated or you will never be taken seriously. The next time someone visits your site, they will not risk missing out and will be more likely to buy.

Mistake 7 is failing to make it easy for the visitor to order due to poor design of the website links or too complicated a route to your order page. The link on your site should direct your visitor to the affiliate URL website that you were given when you signed up. Make sure that your article has made them hungry to join or order the product by the time they leave or they might just take a peek out of curiosity and leave that website too.

The biggest mistake is using a background other than white as here. Fancy yellows or black are not for business use, so never use any other background ever. Also use black writing, never use any other colour except when there is a URL link to your order page, this will automatically be blue, which is as it should be. Some use of colour is acceptable as long as it is minimal, some people use red or mauve to make a strong point that grabs the readers attention, but don't over do it.

Here is a program's I recommend. It is one way of getting a lot of free resources to get started in your own online business working from home. You need customers and this is an excellent way to start building your list.

Hit Exchanges offer one of the best opportunities to generate free traffic, and most importantly, ongoing traffic to your website. It works when you consistently click for credits by viewing other websites. In exchange, you website is shown to others.


However, the real benefit with exchanges is the traffic you earn from referring others. Viral marketing - multiplying over and over again.


The key to making Hit Exchanges work for you is referring others. Hit Exchanges will greatly reward you for referring others, especially active members.


MegaTraffic.org, a leader in this industry, offers you the convenience of promoting just one website in order to build downlines in all of the top ranked Hit Exchanges.


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First, join and use each of the Hit Exchanges on a daily basis. We recommend earning a minimum of 50 hits from each of the exchanges. Using a multi-tab browser, like Avant, this can easily be done in less than an hours time. Serious marketers will often surf Hit Exchanges three or more hours everyday. If using a multi-tab browser and a reasonable Internet connection, you should be able to earn upwards of a thousand hits a day. It is just a matter of time before it all works for you.


How valuable is ten-thousand daily hits to your website? We are talking about a level of traffic that occurs everyday. No junk traffic. No pop-up traffic. No auto-surfing traffic. I can tell you from experience, ten-thousand daily hits is extremely valuable. And, from experience, top marketers can achieve this level within a few months or less.


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