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Affiliate Links and Where To Get Them

I just wanted to share a few of my favorite places that I like to get affiliate links.

1. Commision Junction: A global Leader in Affiliate marketing Commision Junction has a wide range of companies that you can promote on your website or blog. From AARP Auto Insurance to Buy Costumes.com they really have everything from A to Z.

2. LinkShare: Like Commission Junction Linkshare has a large selection of great companies to promote. 1-800 Flowers, Apple iTunes, FAO Schwarz, NFL, Jelly Belly…. just to name a few

3. Amazon: I recently have started using Amazon Affiliate links as you can see on this blog. After signing up for to be an Affiliate link of Amazon you have at your finger tips millions and millions of products to promote. They also have a nice section where you can choose Banners and you can even create your own widgets. Honestly I have only tapped a little into Amazon. There is so much more to learn

How to Add In-Text Advertising to Your Blog

In my previous post about How to Create a Niche Blog I had told you I had experimented with a few different things. One of the things I experimented with was In-Text Advertising. I had seen this In-Text Advertising on other sites and I wanted to see how it worked. Make money on the internet with Infolink text advertising

Twelve Pains of Blogging

The Twelve Pains of Blogging

The First Thing About Blogging,
That is Such a Pain to Me
Finding a Topic to Write About.

The Second Thing about Blogging,
That is such a Pain to Me
Writing Post Excerpts,
And Finding a Topic to Write About.

The Third Thing about Blogging,
That is such a Pain to Me
Adding Links to Posts,
Writing Post Excerpts,
And Finding a Topic to Write About.

Words with Meaning

An author is able to take words and arrange them in a particluar order so that they have meaning and to create a story. If the author didn’t put these words in the right order what would you have. A book words without meaning. Again just like a songwriter it takes a special talent to write a book. To arrange words in a particular order to be able to describe a scene and to make it come alive is definetly a gift.

How Often to Post to Your Blog

Well a little more than I have lately :) Honestly you want to post regularly to keep the rhythm of your blog beating like a bass drum in a marching band, like Michael Jackson singing Beat It, like the pulse of a new born baby. You want to keep the rhythm going to keep your readers reading and to keep your blog alive.

5 Free Ways to Drive Traffic to your Blog

So you have been building up some quality content on your blog, but what good is content if no one is reading it. So now you need to drive some traffic to your blog. Here are 5 free ways to drive traffic to your blog.

5 Essential WordPress Plugins

There are plugins that will help you link to your eBay listings and show them on your blog, there are plugins that will allow you to show the latest news (Google news and CNN News), there are even plugins that will even translate your blog into different languages

How to Create a Successful Blog

When I was a kid I used to make them all the time, but I thought I would do a google search on paper airplanes to see what would come up Well building a successful blog is a lot like building this paper airplane

How to get the Most Out of your Plugins

Are you getting the most out of your plugins? I have to admit when I first started blogging I would install a plugin activate it and not really read through the instructions on how to use it So I went to the plugin page to add a new plugin and I installed the Platinum SEO Pack and activated it

Effective Communication is Key

effective communication is key repeat points give sound advice close salutation build strong releationships