Affiliate Marketing Revised
OK, forget everything you know about affiliate marketing. The tactics of the past few years just don’t work anymore. You need to adapt and change or perish.
You’ve been duped
You’ve been told it’s easy to get started as an affiliate. Well, that’s true . . . to a point It is the easiest business you can possibly start. But “easier” doesn’t mean “easy”.
Here’s the ugly truth
To top it off you’ve been given false information. The first thing you’re taught is to pick some great products. Next to look for easy keywords to target. Then buy some keyword ads that send traffic to the product. And sit back and collect the profits. But it doesn’t work.
Keywords are dead
There was a time when this worked. But it’s just too competitive to use keywords now. So, throw it all away.
A better way
There is a light at the end of the tunnel. Follow this method and win again…
- Start using CPA marketing
- Utilize demographics data
- Use image ads
Get into CPA marketing
CPA stands for Cost Per Action. It’s far superior to product promotion. Because you don’t have to get people to spend money. You earn a commission for having them perform an “action”. Like completing a survey. And it’s much easier to get them to do that.
Utilize demographics data
You’re not even going to use keywords (explained below.) Invest your research time into demographics. Once you’ve picked the CPA offer to promote. Then hop over to Quantcast.com. And discover the exact demographics of your ideal prospect.
Market on display networks
Now you have your offer and your demographics. You can target these exact demographics on display networks. And use images as your ads. No keywords required. Plus you’re going to save a ton of money. Keyword ads are expensive, but image ads are still cheap.
Summing it up
This is a great way to make money fast. Because it’s free to get started in CPA. Image ads are cheap. You can use demographics to target your ideal prospect. And your commission is much easier to earn.
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