April 07 2009

AdSense Tips

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1-Make your ads look like your content

Your AdSense ads should appear as part of your webpage. It should not look like an ad at all. People tend to be unenthusiastic towards advertising since they look for content in the internet not for ads. Banners especially have a response of 0.5%. An AdSense ad such as the usual banner will not be profitable.

2-Text ads are better than image ads

People respond more to text than images. It is deemed to be part of the online document and has a higher CTR.

3-No Border ads

Erasing the borders of AdSense ads and blending them with your site’s background is one of the best tricks to attracting people to your ads.

4-No other advertisements

According to Google’s Rules, the first reason is to be legal. Secondly, it is a more sensible reason that you do not want your visitor’s attention to be distracted. If they are, they will go to another site without so much as a glance on your AdSense ads.

5-Placement

People will not react to an ad that they do not see right away even if it is the best ad. The best place to put your ad is at the top of your webpage. Second best would right beside your document’s text. Your visitors will tend to click on it more since it is similar to your text.

6-Traffic

Make use of legitimate ways of traffic. Some would use Google Adwords and the like. You just have to search cautiously for the right place and keywords so as to make your campaign cost-effective. Some of the other methods include: link popularity techniques such as link exchange directories, software or even mass blog submission techniques. Never use link farms and classifieds. Search engines have algorithms that can detect them and ban you on listings. However do not depend on just one website even though you can earn with it. It’s much better to have other choices.

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April 03 2009

Step by step online money making

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Looking for a legitimate online business? Interested in working from home on the Internet? Typing “make money online” in Google will generously return over 170 million business opportunities from which to choose. On a good day, about four of them are real jobs that after some hard work may result in your getting paid. They’re difficult to distinguish, however, from the countless millions of scams disguised as investments, ground-floor opportunities, typing jobs, data-entry jobs, writing jobs and marketing jobs. But legitimate paying jobs and business opportunities do exist online and you’re about to learn step-by-step how to find them, work them and collect from them.

I’ve been looking for ways to make my fortune on the Internet for over a decade, ever since Al Gore invented it (fold cheek, insert tongue). I’ve tried it all. Really. I shipped off $1,300 worth of electronics to Romania once, and I even waited until after the credit card transaction cleared and the money was in my bank account. Sadly, the charges were reversed as soon as the real owner of that VISA reported it stolen. My banker politely informed me that, yes, I was pretty much completely screwed. I’ve spent thousands on various online ventures over the years and have learned some tough lessons. I’ve sifted through a ton of crap, and today I make a handsome sum online. I don’t see quitting my day job any time soon, but perhaps eventually. So save yourself some time and money. Begin your foray into the cutthroat arena of online business using one or more of the options outlined here.

Option 1: Writing

If you enjoy writing and have even a little bit of skill, there are several good opportunities to make money online. You can develop a lucrative blog, write essays, write articles, write advertisements or write fiction and sell it to online magazines. All of these are viable options, but I will focus on writing articles. Here’s the step-by-step instructions for getting started.

Writing for Cash: Step-by-Step

Step 1. Set up a PayPal account if you don’t already have one. This is how you’ll get paid.

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