If you browse the big Internet Marketing forums like Warrior Forum or Digital Point, there is one question that always pops up: 

“Is article marketing dead?”

Those of us who have been involved with affiliate and Internet marketing for a while probably remember the “glory days” of article marketing. Around 2007/2008, you could make massive profits with just an Ezinearticles account, and a simple landing page or URL redirect to an affiliate offer. 

This approach, immortalized in Travis Sargo’s...

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Getting traffic to your website is only half the battle with affiliate marketing. You also need to have a healthy conversion rate if you want to maximize your profits.

Think about this little math problem:

You have a website that receives 100 visitors a day. Of those visitors, 5 buy your offer.

I have a website that receives 1000 visitors a day. Of those visitors, 15 buy my offer.

Who has the higher conversion rate?

You do! Your conversion rate is 5%, whereas mine is only 1.5%. Even...

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The Internet gives people the freedom to find what they want, and communicate with others all across the world. When running your online marketing campaigns, do not forget the power that people have! Not only are they your customers, but they can also be a source of fresh ideas, content, and advertising to help spread the word.

Here are five social marketing strategies you can use, all of which rely on people power: 

1. Get content ideas from blogs comments and forums

Are you ever stuck for...

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There’s no denying that social media is getting all of us hooked, and fast. It’s addictive and irresistible, like candy is for children.

But what happens when children eat too much candy? A sugar high of course, and eventually over time it can result in tooth decay.

Are we doing the same thing as we rush to jump on the social media bandwagon, quickly adding it into every aspect of our business because it’s fresh, exciting and the cool thing to do – only for it to one day dawn on us...

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Originally a YO Blog submission from Affilorama member James Pruitt, this is a must read post for all affiliate marketers!

The more time I spend around the web, the more I see people talking about their own secret to online success, and usually, what they are telling people is so full of rubbish that it makes my head spin.

You see, the reason most people fail is not because they used the wrong system, or didnt buy the right tools. That's all hype that people spew to make you feel bad and...

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