| Okay....let's talk about the "death" of article marketing. | | | | articles I had written in the past...:-) |
| I hear it all the time. It could be on MY blog. Or some | | | | Very simple stuff....and it worked with no muss, no |
| forum. Or some membership site. Or MOST often....in | | | | fuss and very little trouble. |
| the most recent product launch pitch of the latest | | | | The key? |
| and greatest guru who has his (or her) hand in your | | | | You have to optimize your CTR in the resource box, |
| pocket before they've even really said hello. | | | | simply because it will dramatically cut back on the |
| They'll tell you article marketing is dead. | | | | QUANTITY of articles you have to write. |
| And they would be WRONG. | | | | Better headlines (or titles in this case) accomplishes |
| I did a little experiment last month with free traffic. It | | | | the same thing. The more "opens" each of your |
| was actually a bet. And one that involved using | | | | articles gets.....the less you have to write to |
| NOTHING but article marketing to generate a 4 | | | | accomplish your goals. |
| figure business in one month or less....without gurus, a | | | | You need a good affiliate product too, but you can |
| list, pay per click, affiliates, etc. | | | | easily find these at your favorite affiliate network, as |
| Want to know what happened? | | | | they'll gift wrap the conversion percentages for you, |
| I did $1950 in pure profit in 26 days, using a ONE | | | | so you KNOW what's working. (or you simply call and |
| page site and articles. | | | | ask to speak to the affiliate manager...they're happy |
| Nothing fancy. | | | | to help because their income is reliant on yours..:-) |
| I put a one page site on a.INFO domain (cost me 99 | | | | That's it. Specificity sells, and I did nothing special, |
| cents) and simply wrote interesting, informative, | | | | other than the above. Is $1950 going to change your |
| enlightening and illuminating articles for ONE hyper | | | | life? Probably not.....but 7 or 8 of these campaigns |
| specific affiliate product I already knew converted | | | | working for you on a month in, month out basis very |
| well. How did I know it converted well? OTHER | | | | well MAY.. |