2002 Newsletters 25
Rupert’s case study
Associate Programs Newsletter #214
CONTENTS:
1. At last - Rupert's Site Built It! case study
2. Froogle is stunning, but you can beat it
3. How a friend of mine gets No.1 rankings
4. Defamation case affects us all everywhere
5. Amazon to pay directly into bank accounts
6. Three networks sign Code of Conduct on scumware
7. Here's a good affiliate success story
8. CDNow ends its affiliate program, and other news
9. Survey of affiliate managers
10. Have you tried SpamCheck yet?
11. I answer questions on affiliate programs
12. Merchants who pay via PayPal
13. Thought for today: Affiliate marketing
How Rupert scores well in Google
Associate Programs Newsletter #213
CONTENTS:
1. Rupert's own site scores No.1 and No.2 in Google
2. Site Build It! case study nearly ready
3. Warning on clusters of affiliate mini-sites
4. Sumantra Roy an honest man who made mistakes
5. Link popularity complications
6. Affiliate managers urged to offer PayPal option
7. Remember, YOU make the rules
8. Be quick to grab the last ad spot
9. Thought for today: How to be boss
Sumantra Roy disappoints
Associate Programs Newsletter #212
CONTENTS:
1. Nice guy Sumantra Roy disappoints many
2. Converting affiliate links to boost link popularity
3. How to host 200 mini-sites for only $29
4. This is disgusting: You could be attacked next
5. Are your ClickBank commissions falling?
6. The "brightest and best" ezines
7. You can get a panel of experts - and more - for $1
8. Free resource: How to get free publicity
9. Thought for today: Climbing mountains
Boost conversion rates
Associate Programs Newsletter #211
CONTENTS:
1. 10 Ways to Gain Visitor Trust and Increase Your Conversion Rates
2. Chance to have your say on scumware
3. Search Term Suggestion Tool can mislead you
4. Four alternatives to AskMe.com
5. Bob Massa sues Google
6. Do it right, and the search engines love you
7. Useful free resource: Ad Tracking SuperTips
8. Thought for today: Big people and little people
Fraud ring hits affiliate program
Associate Programs Newsletter #210
CONTENTS:
1. Yahoo! You're No.1
2. Fraud ring hits Aesop.com
3. Quick profit from mini-site built in less than an hour
4. Rupert's traffic and sales rise
5. Protect your digital downloads from theft
6. What to do about commission hijacking
7. Wz.com closing, offers assets for sale
8. Be Free's Reporting.net revamp
9. Useful free resource: Web design course
10. Thought for today: It's not too late
Boost your link popularity
Associate Programs Newsletter #209
CONTENTS:
1. Your affiliates' links can boost your link popularity
2. A few oddities as Be Free improves Reporting.net
3. Read the WebSponsors contract carefully
4. New famous quotations site
5. Are you breaking the 90-day refund rule?
6. Flower.com fails to pay
7. Stefan writes advertising that works
8. Amazon changes help super affiliates most
9. Attempt to stop commission poaching
10. Useful free resource: Affiliate Intelligence
11. How super affiliates can harm your company
12. Thought for today: The soft-sell approach
Valuable website script
Associate Programs Newsletter #208
CONTENTS:
1. Awesome 404 script fixes problems on your site
2. Super affiliate earns $30,000 a month
3. Why themed-based content sites work beautifully
4. Useful free resource: World Time Server
5. Thought for today: Avoid over-analyzing
Themed websites
Associate Programs Newsletter #207
CONTENTS:
1. Debunking "themed web sites" theory
2. Don't abandon your one-subject web sites
3. Tell your non-performing affiliates about Rupert
4. First profit - after four years
5. URL frame forwarding: More questions than answers
6. How to buy keyword text link positions
7. What search engines think of meta refreshes
8. Free ebook: Short, sharp, mini-articles
9. Useful free resource: Keyword density checker
10. Thought for today: What's really important?
Stealth marketing techniques
Associate Programs Newsletter #206
CONTENTS:
1. ClickBank improvements aren't enough
2. "Search Engine Marketing" earns rave reviews
3. Stealth marketing avoids affiliate link turn-off
4. But is URL frame forwarding ethical?
5. Two cheaper options
6. Discover how to bootstrap your way to success
7. CJ drops two-tier program for new referrals
8. Success: A Spiritual Matter
9. NEXT ISSUE: Debunking "themed web sites" theory
10. Thought for today: a Universal Law
Protect your commissions
Associate Programs Newsletter #205
CONTENTS:
1. How affiliate merchants are failing us
2. Here's the bad news about protecting commissions
3. Affiliate Link Cloaker has flaw, too
4. The neat but imperfect solution I use - meta refreshes
5. Other anti-theft options
6. Why .htaccess redirects are better than meta refreshes
7. The best way to stop losing commissions?
8. NEXT ISSUE: More ways to use http://namesstick.com
9. Keep it simple when using SBI!
10. Popular articles you may have missed
11. Thought for today: Invest in self-education