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Banner advertising is very effective but only if you approach it in the right way.

If you approach your banner advertising campaign with the notion of posting one banner, on one site, for only 1000 rotations, and expecting clicks you will be sadly mistaken.

Think of banner advertising as one part of your marketing arsenal, and think of it in terms of multiple banner rotations on multiple sites.

Also, look at banner advertising as a way to create branding of your product or service. If you post your banner in enough places at the same time, potential customers will eventually click your banner after seeing it on several sites over a short period of time out of sheer curiosity.

In order for me to demonstrate this system of banner advertising please take advantage of some free banner advertising on multiple sites that I own, AND what I suggest, is that you use all of this free advertising up at once, and you only use it to promote ONE PARTICULAR BANNER FOR ONE PARTICULAR PROGRAM!

Try this! Join these free websites, follow the instructions to set up your free banners, and wait for results! Using all this banner advertising at once will create the effect I am talking about you will see some nice results.

JOIN THESE SITES:

2 Dollar Ads
http://www.2dollars.creditsafelists.com
Log in and go to ADVERTISING and use PROMOCODE: banners for 3 banners with 1000 impressions. (Remember, use the same banner for all this advertising!)

B4G Credit Exchange
http://blogging4gold.creditsafelists.com
log in and go to ADVERTISING and use PROMOCODE: banners for 3 banners with 1000 impressions.

Spider [Cash] Clicks
http://spiderclicks.net
log in and go to ADVERTISING and use PROMOCODE: banners for 3 banners with 1000 impressions.

Text Ad Jungle
http://textadjungle.com
log in and go to ADVERTISING and use PROMOCODE: banners for 3 banners with 1000 impressions.

Tulip Text Ads
http://www.tuliptextads.com
log in and go to ADVERTISING and use PROMOCODE: banners for 3 banners with 1000 impressions.

Old School Traffic - Traffic Exchange
http://www.oldschooltraffic.com
Simply join and get free banner impressions PLUS traffic to your site!

For the next two sites, please visit and go to ADVERTISING (top navigation) and submit your banner information BUT do not pay when it asks you to pay, INSTEAD go to the sites contact form and send
me an email letting me know you have some banners for free approval.

Here are the two urls:
http://textadbuilder.random3.info
http://program5.random3.info

What if I don’t have a banner for my program?

Good point, you do need an attractive 468×60 banner to post, and it can be animated or static. If you are on a budget you can get a great static banner for only $5 at http://5buckbanners.com and an even better animated one for $8.

Ok, get posting your banner!

Terah

Hey Readers! …Thanks for taking the time to read my blog posts!

As a way to say thank you I hope you will consider taking me up on this FREE  TRAFFIC offer.

You will need to sign up at a few websites, but you won’t be asked for any money for the offers I have here posted.  You will need to use the promocodes provided and you WILL GET VISITORS TO YOUR WEBSITES.

Also, I own all of these websites, so I assure you the responses to your advertising will be great, and you will enjoy using these resources. 

2 DOLLAR ADS
* This is a text ad exchange. You need to use this promocode: ilove5buckbanners
You will receive: 1 free solo email to all members, 1 banner with 1000 rotations, and 100 points

INSTRUCTIONS: You will need to join this site and confirm your email address. You will want to use a gmail email address, and you don’t want to use your primary address.

Once you join, go to ADVERTISING and submit your code.  If you are new to these sort of traffic websites, take your time or email me at 5buckbanners @ gmail.com with your questions.

B4G CREDIT EXCHANGE
*This is a text ad exchange as well so see the instructions for 2 Dollar Ads.
*Use PROMOCODE: pumpitup for 1 solo, banner and 100 points!

SPIDER [CASH] CLICKS
*This is a text ad exchange, see above.
*This is a very responsive list as members can exchange points (received for viewing your emails), for cash. So these members are anxious to see your ads!
Use PROMOCODE: 5buckbannersrocks! for 1 solo, 1 banner, and 100 points.

TEXT AD JUNGLE
*This is a text ad exchange.  By now you should be good at them!
*Use PROMOCODE: ilove5buckbanners for 1 solo, 1 banner, and 100 points.

TULIP TEXT ADS
*A text ad exchange…
*Use PROMOCODE: blogging4gold.com for 1 solo, 1 banner, and 100 points.

OLD SCHOOL TRAFFIC
*This is a Traffic Exchange. You surf other members websites or visits to your own. Very fair sufing ratio of 1:1 for free members! Join now and get 400 visitors to your site! No promocode needed.

Hello my Internet Marketing friends!

Have you checked out OLD SCHOOL TRAFFIC?

You really should and do it on a Sunday!

SUNDAY? YES!

Members earn 1.5 hits to their site for every 1 site they visit (normal ratio is 1:1 which is awesome anyway!)
PRO MEMBERS (only two bucks more) earn…. 3 visits to their site for each ONE site they visit!

Now that’s just crazy!

Join and surf! Get MEGA Traffic to your site!

My grandfather always said “Terah, take care of your people and your people will take care of you.”

What did he mean by “my people”? He meant the people that make my life the good life that it is. That includes my daughter, my friends, as well as my clients, including the people I interact with online. We all have “our people”.

So when someone joins my newsletter - and in a way they are showing their alliance with me,thus becoming one of my people :) - I like to show my gratitude in meeting someone new and having the opportunity to share what I have via a newsletter.

I show this gratitude by giving freebies to my subscribers and this week, when you join my newsletter, I am giving away SECRETS TO WEB TRAFFIC OVERDRIVE.

Please subscribe via the option to your right, and you will receive download instructions for this great freebie!

I can’t thank you enough!

5 Things You Must Have to Succeed in Affiliate Marketing
The idea of being mere passengers on a ship meant to sail to the farthest points does not appeal to people who like to put their destiny into their own hands.  They have the desire of maneuvering the ships themselves, of being able to be the ones to take it anywhere they want to.  Being aboard a ship on its way to a particularly great destination is something each and every one of them dreams of, and the knowledge that they have the capacity to steer it themselves is what makes them actually want to.

Perhaps this is the reason why more and more people are succumbing to one of the most popular businesses around – affiliate marketing.  It is because in this business, there are no bosses to order the employees around.  There are no deadlines to meet and no clutter of work do to.  One only needs to be equipped with the tools needed to succeed in a business such as this, and he is bound to get what his heart ultimately desires.

Just what are the things needed to be able to succeed in affiliate marketing?  What must one have within himself to be able to do well in this industry?  There is a lot of competition involved in affiliate marketing, and to be able to rise above the norm, one must be equipped with just the right stuff necessary to propel him forward.  There are five things one must ultimately possess if he wants to achieve the glory he is yearning for in this business, and these five things are a must for him to possess to be able to stand out among the rest.

The very first quality one must possess if he wants to try his hand in affiliate marketing is the willingness to learn and be trained.  Treading through unfamiliar territory is scary stuff if one is not properly equipped, and he might get lost amidst a jungle of the unknown.  Learning the tricks of the trade is also an important aspect of the game, and one’s willingness to know it all will give him far better advantages in the business than he could ever imagine.

The second quality one must possess is the willingness to invest time and effort even if direct results do not seem at all apparent.  Although several months may pass without good news, it is important for one who has his foot in the industry to hold on and wait.  It is this quality which would save him from giving up after investing a lot of himself in the business.

The third quality one must possess is self-determination.  If one wants to conquer the affiliate marketing world, he must have the ability to push himself ahead.  Never having to say die is a quality each and every affiliate marketer should possess, and the ability to motivate oneself into scaling greater heights is an ability which would actually take an affiliate marketer there.

The fourth quality one must possess is discipline.  If one knows how to teach himself to work everyday with all the energy he can muster, then he is close to achieving what he has set his heart to having in the first place.

The fifth and last quality one must possess is optimism.  Negative attitudes and hearsays should not discourage an affiliate marketer from pursuing what he has to in order to make life better for himself and for everyone concerned.  Neither should anyone influence his attitude toward the business, because once in it, it is a must for him to be the captain of his ship and the master of his soul.

The ingredients to success in a business such as affiliate marketing are diverse and manifold, but the most important thing one needs to be able to make it big lies in himself alone.  It is he who has the capacity to do everything to be able to realize his prospects, and the desire which fuels his heart in doing so is the gasoline which should keep the engine going.

Affiliate marketing is all about putting one’s fate into his own hands.  The right attitude is the key to being able to steer one’s ship into that part of the ocean where a certain kind of serenity can be found, one that permeates the atmosphere as the ship sails calmly on.

3 Necessary Tools for the High Rolling Affiliate Marketer

What does it take to become a successful Affiliate Marketer? What are the ingredients of an affiliate marketing success story? Is there a shortcut to Affiliate Marketing glory? All these questions play around in the minds of affiliate marketers who want to make it big in this business.

Although affiliate marketing is touted as one of the easiest and most effective ways to earn money online, it is not as easy as it sounds. The wise affiliate marketer plans every action and executes it the best way he can. He should also maximize the potential to earn by utilizing the right tools necessary for a successful Affiliate Marketing business. We have consulted some of the most successful affiliate marketers in the business and below are the top three necessary tools for a successful affiliate marketing business.

Important Tool #1: Your Own Website

The most important and indispensable tool in Affiliate Marketing is your own website. The first step in any successful affiliate marketing business is building a good, credible and professional looking website. Your website is the jump off point of all your marketing efforts. Thus, you must first build a user-friendly website, which will appeal to your prospects and encourage them to click on the links to the products and service you are promoting and make a purchase. Therefore, you must first concentrate your efforts in building a website that will cater to what your prospects need.

The most important thing you should consider is that almost all web users go online to look for information, not necessarily to go and buy something. Above all else, make your website full of original, relevant and useful content. People will love articles that are appealing and helpful. Keep in mind that, in the internet, content is still king and good quality content will not only build your credibility, it can also help you achieve a higher search engine ranking. By posting relevant and useful articles, you establish yourself as a credible expert in the field, making you a more trustworthy endorser of the product or service you promote. Establishing a good reputation is a good step in building up a loyal consumer base.

Important Tool #2: Incentives

Competition is extremely tight in the internet world. You must always be one-step ahead of your rivals to ensure that you capture a significant share of your target market. Therefore, you must use every possible means to encourage people not only to visit your site but also to click and proceed to the websites of the products and services you are promoting. Building an opt-in email list is one of the best ways to gather prospects. Offer a newsletter or an e-zine. Better yet, offer incentives to your prospects to encourage them to subscribe to your newsletters. You can present free softwares, access to exclusive services and other freebies that will be helpful to your prospects.

Important Tool #3: Link Popularity

The importance of driving highly targeted traffic to your website cannot be emphasized enough. The all-important web traffic is at the top of the list of the most important entities in the internet world. Attracting people to your site should be the first step you should carry out. Do everything to achieve a high search engine ranking. Link Popularity is one of the factors that search engines use to determine search engine rankings. Therefore, to enhance your link popularity, you must launch an aggressive reciprocal link campaign.

One of the best ways to do this – at no cost at all – is by submitting articles, with your website’s link at the resource box, to e-zines and free article sites. You will not only gain exposure, you will also have the opportunity to advertise for free, just include a link back to your site. The more sites you submit your articles to, the better your link popularity is. Make your articles original, relevant and useful so that more websites will pick it up and post it.

These are but three of the many tools that an affiliate marketer can use to maximize earning potential. The possibilities are endless and are limited only by your imagination, creativity, resourcefulness and determination. You can always explore other ideas and adapt other strategies, which you think might help you become a high rolling affiliate marketer.