Category: Affiliate Marketing

Your readers are just a click away

On the internet, your readers are just a click away. As content creators, writers, or marketers, we want people to read what we write. That they return for more the next time you hit that publish button or subscribe to your newsletter. You are writing to people not to...
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That’s the way the cookie crumbles.

A cookie can be any of a variety of hand-held, flour-based sweet cakes, either crisp or soft. According to culinary historians, the first historical record of cookies was their use as test cakes.  They baked a small amount of cake batter to test the oven temperature. They derived the...
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There is not even a yellow brick road…

Do you remember that yellow brick road from "The Wizard of Oz"? Where young Dorothy Gale and her dog are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz, and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard via...
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How to start a business a top search in Google’s year 2021

Every December, Google shares its #YearInSearch, featuring the trends and events that shaped the year. Google's search in year is a poignant recap of the topics that swept the world that year. Let's look back at what people searched for in 2021. This is what the world was searching for...
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What to do with the links in your blog post?

Adding links to your blog post is an important part when writing. What to do with the links in your blog post? Hear me out.... The purpose of link building When you add a link to a blog post, it is because you have an additional source of information...
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Is there a future in affiliate marketing?

Is there a future in affiliate marketing? In my opinion, and many other experts in the field, it does. January is the typical month that each industry looks back at in the past years' predictions & results, revealing new trends for the coming years. The affiliate marketing industry is...
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Critical vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins – December 2021

To ensure that your WordPress website is secure and stays that way, you need to have a security plugin. One reason is that they report regularly on critical vulnerabilities of plugins you might use. There are few available, although my preference goes to Wordfence. Critical vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins – December 2021 The Wordfence...
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Why it is important to cloak your affiliate links

Affiliate marketing is promoting other one's products and earn a commission when they buy through your promotion link, or as we call it, your affiliate link. If you’re not cloaking your ugly looking affiliate links, you’re missing out on the immense advantages of link cloaking and should start immediately....
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What Advertisers and Affiliate Networks Expect from Affiliates

Demonstrating Potential of Long-term Relationship As an instructor of an affiliate marketing course for advertisers, it was interesting to put on my thinking cap and look at the topic from another perspective. Why is this an important topic? You may have experienced rejection by an affiliate network. They have...
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Give yourself a KISS!

Simpler’s better. So give yourself a KISS. You do this by eliminating unnecessary complexity. But by saying simpler, I didn’t mean dumbed-down. What's that KISS? KISS stands for "Keep It Simple, Stupid" Clarence “Kelly” Johnson was a renowned aeronautical engineer at Lockheed Martin for over 40 years. He headed...
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