Wheres the Meat? The Ambitious Affiliates Edge

Monday, January 3rd, 2011 at 9:02am by Linda Buquet

One of the most exciting things about being an affiliate is the freedom to change things up, be creative and continually improve, without the constraints of a boss or corporate rules. However sometimes affiliates get stuck in a rut and stop growing, or just accept things the way they currently are, without challenging themselves to do better.

Here are some tips for affiliates that want to keep that winning edge! Tantalizing text and excellent insights, brought to you by our friends and clients over at RevenueWire.

The Ambitious Affiliate’s Edge

Improving. It’s not always easy, but it’s necessary if you want to compete. You’ve got to think and rethink. Change up your links, banners and marketing strategy. Never stop developing your ideas. Review and renew. Do everything you can to perfect your campaigns and don’t let the raspy noise of customary detractors discourage you.

Do you have what it takes? Of course you do. Here are a few key tools you can use to keep your edges sharp and your pockets money keen.

View the Original article

READ MORE » Wheres the Meat? The Ambitious Affiliates Edge

Wheres the Meat? The Ambitious Affiliates Edge

Monday, January 3rd, 2011 at 9:02am by Linda Buquet

One of the most exciting things about being an affiliate is the freedom to change things up, be creative and continually improve, without the constraints of a boss or corporate rules. However sometimes affiliates get stuck in a rut and stop growing, or just accept things the way they currently are, without challenging themselves to do better.

Here are some tips for affiliates that want to keep that winning edge! Tantalizing text and excellent insights, brought to you by our friends and clients over at RevenueWire.

The Ambitious Affiliate’s Edge

Improving. It’s not always easy, but it’s necessary if you want to compete. You’ve got to think and rethink. Change up your links, banners and marketing strategy. Never stop developing your ideas. Review and renew. Do everything you can to perfect your campaigns and don’t let the raspy noise of customary detractors discourage you.

Do you have what it takes? Of course you do. Here are a few key tools you can use to keep your edges sharp and your pockets money keen.

View the Original article

READ MORE » Wheres the Meat? The Ambitious Affiliates Edge

5 New Years Success Resolutions for Affiliates and Merchants

Monday, January 17th, 2011 at 11:17am by Linda Buquet

I’ve been on vacation for the past couple weeks so am a little late posting this, since it has to do with New Year’s resolutions. But my friends and clients over at ShareResults did such a good job on these 2 pieces I still wanted to be sure to share in case you missed them. One set of resolutions is for affiliates and the other is for merchants and affiliate managers.

5 New Year’s Resolutions to Help you Succeed as an Affiliate

Here at Share Results we work with over 12,000 affiliates, the majority of whom play that tricky balancing act of working full-time jobs while they struggle to make their online marketing business their sole full-time venture. This isn’t an easy feat to carry out, especially if you have bills to pay and a family to feed. So, we decided to put together some advice to help you get closer to your dream this year: five resolutions for 2011 that will help you achieve your goal of becoming a paid, full-time affiliate.

5 New Year’s Resolutions to Help you Succeed as a Merchant

Last week we explored five business-building New Year’s resolutions for affiliates. Now we turn our attention to merchants to provide tips on improving their image, affiliate programs and the way they communicate to their affiliates and customers. Here are some areas for merchants to focus on this year.

View the Original article

READ MORE » 5 New Years Success Resolutions for Affiliates and Merchants