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Working from home the next gold rush?Many people think they can make money working from home simply by making awebsite or paying for someone to make one for them, and then waiting forcustomers. Not so.Having the best designed website in the world in nice but irrelevant if no onevisits it. The best website in the world award therefore goes to he who gets themost number of visitors. If you want to make money as an affiliate, here are thetricks you need to know.Hardly surprisingly that Google has the best website followed by Yahoo andYouTube, in terms of number of visitors. Alexa rate the hottest URLs - The hottestpages on the web right now. Makes for interesting reading. Alexa publishes trafficreports and most popular websites athttp://www.alexa.com/This article explains how best to advertise your website, to get the most numberof visitors for the least cost per sale. For more information like this, please visitwww.slumdogaffiliates.comand join our affiliate school.Best way to attract visitors to your website? In a recent survey, affiliates wereasked how they get visitors to their websites. 53% use pay per click advertisingthrough programs like Google AdWords, 46% post details of their websites onforums, 33% use Blogs and Squidoo lenshttp://www.squidoo.com/ 31% post articles on article websites, 31% rely on SEO and search engines, thebest of which is Google, followed by Yahoo, Live Search and Ask.com. 21% useconventional non-Internet forms of advertising, such as adverts in newspapers orfree classified ads – or printing business cards for free with Vista Print - seehttp://www.vistaprint.com/Just leave business cards with your sales messageand domain name (not other contact details) for people to pickup in hotels, onpublic transport, telephone kiosks.As the number of websites proliferate, the cost of pay per click advertisingincreases as Google auctions search words – as people bid against each other forthe same search words, advertisers get less clicks per dollar, and Google getsmore dollars per advertiser. Google’s keyword toolhttps://adwords.google.com/select/KeywordToolExternalallows you to find searchwords and terms that attract less number of clicks for less money so by studyingthe form, you can significantly reduce the cost of advertising with PPC.For example – if selling mobile phones, everyone wants to use the search word “mobile phone”, so if you sell the Nokia xyz234 – less people pro rata will bid forthe search term Nokia xyz234, so the cost per click should be less, and thenumber of clicks will be less, but people searching for this product are more likelyto buy as they specifically searched for this product, rather than generalised. Weprovide tools for our affiliates that measure the effectiveness of pay per click –our simple PPC Calculator and Blog Posting Alert spreadsheet has saved usthousands of dollars.Text ads appear around 5 times more expensive than banners ads placed on thecontent network, and the new Google display ads are worth considering, as theyappear to have the edge over normal banners. We recently found that a text adcost us 15 cents per click, whereas a banner on content advertising cost us 3cents. If you really want to increase your advertising effectiveness and reduceyour advertising costs, place a site meter on your website fromhttp://www.sitemeter.com/to see how many visitors you get, how long they stay
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