Affiliates Can Help You Market
September 28, 2009 by Becky Scott
Filed under Marketing
By offering affiliate programs, you can increase your sales. Because by sharing some of the profits with your affiliates, you spread the word further than with typical marketing. You get other people to do your selling for you. By offering a small – or large – percentage of a sale (especially on high margin items), you get people excited about making money off of your product. And if they’re excited about your product, they’ll tell people.
Of course, you’ll want to set up some rules about how your affiliates can market your product. But once you set things up, you can …read more
Clickbank Return Policy Changes Again
May 8, 2008 by Mark
Filed under Leadership
If you hadn’t noticed, Clickbank has redone their return policy for defective products. Log-in to your account and read the news…
Quote;
Return Policy: Extended Timeframe
2008-05-07
“We are making a minor change to our posted return policy effective May 20, 2008. The stated return policy on our web site will change from 8 weeks (56 days) to 60 days. The updated return policy will read as follows:
‘ClickBank will, at its discretion, allow for the return or replacement of any defective product within 60 days from the date of purchase. For recurring billing products, returns for more than one payment may be provided if …read more
You Can Do This Also…
May 2, 2008 by Mark
Filed under Leadership
It has been suggested that I attempt a bit of a different focus at Workboxers by those who think I can do better… could they be right? Well, heck yeah!
I want to pass this on to you because it comes from a marketer that I respect. Yes, there is an affiliate link included. I’ll give you a choice.
Many of you know about eBay. I’ve written a bit about it lately. Did you know eBay has an affiliate program? Well, what I’m about to introduce to you is designed to help you take full advantage of eBay’s affiliate program (eBay Partner …read more
Generosity As Business Strategy
April 21, 2008 by Mark
Filed under Leadership
Bob Dunlap, Director of Marketing at Clickbank, wrote this piece recently…
Generosity As Business Strategy
He wrote it to send a thoughtful message to publishers who use Clickbank and its affiliates to earn money online. Besides filling a need or solving a problem for a customer there was something else that Bob referred to that made specific products more successful than others.
Commission Percentages for affiliates. Here is what he found;
Listed below are the average commission percentages for ClickBank accounts with affiliate-referred sales in 2007:
Top 10 selling accounts- 74% commission
Top 100 selling accounts- 69%
Top 1000 selling accounts- 60%
Average for all accounts- 55%
Bob does …read more
I Can’t Simply Embed A Widget And Hope For Profits?
March 19, 2008 by Mark
Filed under Leadership
That’s what CBS Television Stations Digital Media Group president Jonathan Leess told CNET News.com in this article;
CBS to bloggers: Install our widgets, and we’ll split the profits
Oh well…
Caroline McCarthy lets us know that: “CBS Television Stations has launched a new program to get its local news headlines onto blogs and social-media sites.
Called the CBS Local Ad Network, it’s a way for participating region-focused blogs to pull in extra cash by embedding CBS news widgets on their sites and splitting the revenue of accompanying ads with CBS.
Approved sites will be able to choose the content of the CBS headlines displayed (breaking …read more
Affiliate Elite Coming Soon
November 4, 2007 by Mark
Filed under Leadership
This Tuesday to be exact…
Brad has posted three videos on his Affiliate Elite Blog. Telling us that;
“I’m About To Let My Biggest, Most
Closely Guarded Secrets Out Of The Bag.
Note: The Video Below Displays 1 Feature Out Of Many To Be Revealed Soon…”
Here’s the first -
Brad says;
“Watch Video #2 And Discover How You Can Instantly See What Keywords ANY Website On The Internet Is Bidding On
With Google Adwords!”
Before he introduces the second video -
And steps off seriously in his introduction;
“Spying On Adwords AND Yahoo Search Marketing Ads Has Never Been Easier… Watch As I Monitor, In Real-Time, Anyone’s Entire Pay Per …read more
Clickbank News! Recurring Billing!
June 19, 2007 by Mark
Filed under Leadership
This one is going to be a direct quote but there are links in the post that offer additional info. Log in to CB and read your June CB News.
“ClickBank is pleased to announce the availability of recurring billing. ClickBank recurring billing lets you sell and promote a wide array of products and services, like subscriptions and membership sites, that leverage regularly scheduled customer payments.
ClickBank recurring billing is a fully-automated system that makes selling, promoting, and managing recurring transactions easy and profitable. Keep reading to see why ClickBank recurring billing is a winning proposition for affiliates and publishers alike.
Why Use …read more
Start Making Your phpBB Forum Profitable
June 6, 2007 by Mark
Filed under Leadership
How do you feel about getting into the code on your phpBB forum to plug in profitable advertising?
If you’re like me, its not quite what you want to get into. I would if I had to but, I don’t have to, thankfully.
Of course, if you are able to edit your code, once you’ve inserted an ad, what’s next?
Booking advertising slots
Maintaining a scheduling system
Accepting payment
Preparing the ad
Posting the ad on the agreed date
Making ad changes if requested
Handling cancellations
While negotiating with the advertiser at various steps
Have all that time? If you don’t here’s something for you. ForumAd Manager. Once you set up …read more
Wordtracker Enhances Affiliate Program
June 5, 2007 by Mark
Filed under Leadership
“Initiatives undertaken to improve the revenue earning potential of [their] affiliate program.”
Pricing Changes
Eliminated the base one-day subscription level. They believe that this step will improve the average revenue per sale without being detrimental to their conversion rate.
New Links, Banners and Creative
Implemented a variety of new links and banners into the ROIA program. They’ll continue to provide us with a fresh selection of banners and creative to use on our websites and/or newsletters. They are also seeking suggestions on new banners and links that they ought to consider. They’re adding new feature stories and articles for us to distribute to our …read more
How to become a Super Affiliate, or NOT
August 26, 2006 by Mary Jo Manzanares
Filed under Leadership
Ewen Chia’s the name and money’s his game!
For you see, Ewen released his latest product recently titled “Super Affiliate Cloning Program“. At first I thought he had teamed up with Dolly the sheep, but no .. this is a brand spanking new affiliate package.
Now I’m going to be honest, I haven’t bought this but can you blame me? Ewens Affiliate Cloning Program costs 1497.00. Crickey.
Let’s dig a little deeper.
Previously
Ewen already has a product available for affiliates titled “Super Affiliate Weapon“, which for the record, I purchased. (Though not at the current advertised price of 9.97..)
Super Affiliate Weapon’s main value was …read more





