What is the Best Way to Drive Targeted Traffic to an Offer?
There is no one way to drive traffic to an offer.
If you have capital and money to invest upfront, PPC is the best option.
You can test the offers fast and keep repeating the same until you find a winner.
And once you find a winner, it is just a matter of time before you scale it up.
However many people are afraid of PPC.
While some learn PPC incompletely and lose a lot of money, some are just not comfortable losing money in PPC and even worse a lot of affiliate marketers AdWords campaigns' have been slapped by Google.
So what's the alternative.
You can look towards Yahoo and MSN PPC campaigns to take advantage of their platforms to test your offers.
The costs are relatively smaller and more importantly you don't have as many restrictions as Google have on their campaigns.
Pay Per View and Media buying seem to be another emerging trend to test offers.
You can also do a search of some of the most viewed videos in YouTube for your market and email the owners of the video requesting to place your affiliate link and pay advertisement dollars for that spot.
It is better to approach owners who don't have a link and do videos for passion and not for money.
Article marketing is one of the safest but time consuming method to test your offers.
If you are short of cash or don't like taking risk, it is better for you to stick to article marketing and test your offers accordingly.
One of the biggest mistakes, Internet Marketers make is that when they test their offers, they send the traffic directly to the merchant's site.
This is a big mistake.
Create a squeeze page and collect their email addresses.
And then direct them to the merchant's page.
That way you have a subscriber for life and you can test different offers down the line.
If you have capital and money to invest upfront, PPC is the best option.
You can test the offers fast and keep repeating the same until you find a winner.
And once you find a winner, it is just a matter of time before you scale it up.
However many people are afraid of PPC.
While some learn PPC incompletely and lose a lot of money, some are just not comfortable losing money in PPC and even worse a lot of affiliate marketers AdWords campaigns' have been slapped by Google.
So what's the alternative.
You can look towards Yahoo and MSN PPC campaigns to take advantage of their platforms to test your offers.
The costs are relatively smaller and more importantly you don't have as many restrictions as Google have on their campaigns.
Pay Per View and Media buying seem to be another emerging trend to test offers.
You can also do a search of some of the most viewed videos in YouTube for your market and email the owners of the video requesting to place your affiliate link and pay advertisement dollars for that spot.
It is better to approach owners who don't have a link and do videos for passion and not for money.
Article marketing is one of the safest but time consuming method to test your offers.
If you are short of cash or don't like taking risk, it is better for you to stick to article marketing and test your offers accordingly.
One of the biggest mistakes, Internet Marketers make is that when they test their offers, they send the traffic directly to the merchant's site.
This is a big mistake.
Create a squeeze page and collect their email addresses.
And then direct them to the merchant's page.
That way you have a subscriber for life and you can test different offers down the line.
