PC Doctor+ Guide 20 How To Make Money From Your Web Site (Part3) Affiliates

Written by Steve Latimer


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Select Your Advertisements Once accepted you can scan throughrepparttar available graphics and choose which you think isrepparttar 107732 most appropriate. This will generaterepparttar 107733 HTML code which you can paste and copy intorepparttar 107734 main body text of your site. If you are using FrontPage or Dreamweaver then you can insertrepparttar 107735 HTML into your WYSIWYG view directly which makes positioning easier. The graphics incorporate links either to an advertisers home page or to a particular product page. An advertiser may have several advertisements leading to different product areas of their site. Normally,repparttar 107736 code you have inserted will pick uprepparttar 107737 actual graphic fromrepparttar 107738 advertisers server each timerepparttar 107739 page is loaded. This allowsrepparttar 107740 advertiser to changerepparttar 107741 graphic keeping it fresh and up to date without any site administration on your part. Other facilities available include: Deep Linking which allows you to create a link direct to a specific page that you choose on an advertiser’s web site. Dynamic Content which allows you to generate whole pages of products from an advertiser. I suggest you leave it a while before getting into deep linking or dynamic content. A case of walk don't run. What About Payment - How Does It Work? Each advertiser defines their own payment scheme. These can vary and can be one or any combination ofrepparttar 107742 following: The Advertiser..... Pays an amount for each 'lead' -repparttar 107743 definition of which varies withrepparttar 107744 company Pays a further, usually more generous amount for an actual sale Pays if a visitor signs up to a web site or a newsletter fromrepparttar 107745 company. May pay for each click made on their advertisements (very few do.) Commission levels themselves can also vary with higher sales leading to higher commission levels - not unlikerepparttar 107746 tiered commission rates offered to retail staff. Who's keeping Track Of All This? The HTML code you generate for each advertisement includes your own affiliate reference code. This reference code allowsrepparttar 107747 Affiliate Company andrepparttar 107748 advertiser to track sales activity from your site and isrepparttar 107749 method by which commission is calculated. Cookies and Cookie Length So suppose a visitor to your site sees an advertisement for an item which gets him thinking about purchasingrepparttar 107750 product. He clicks onrepparttar 107751 advertisement and has a good look atrepparttar 107752 product but chooses not to go ahead and buy it there and then - maybe atrepparttar 107753 end ofrepparttar 107754 month when he gets paid. Comerepparttar 107755 end ofrepparttar 107756 month he goes direct torepparttar 107757 advertisers own site and buysrepparttar 107758 product. Haven't you lost your commission? Not necessarily. Advertisers operate a cookie system. When a visitor clicks on an advertisement on your site a cookie is placed on his machine registering that he has visited their site on a certain date as a direct result of clicking on an advertisement on your page. The cookie has a 'cookie length' which means ifrepparttar 107759 user revisitsrepparttar 107760 advertisers site withinrepparttar 107761 cooking length period then any purchases he makes are still credited to you and will still earn you commission. Cookie lengths vary and are typically 30 or 90 days but I have seen a cookie length of 999 days! Ifrepparttar 107762 user has cookies turned off completely or is inrepparttar 107763 habit of deleting cookies then you lose out. As mentioned, being UK based I have concentrated on Affiliate Companies where a UK bias to advertisements is at least possible. I have selected five Affiliate Companies for you to have a look at but there are many others available. I've restricted myself to these five because I have been sufficiently impressed with their on-line help facilities andrepparttar 107764 overall efficiency of their operation to feel comfortable about recommending them.

Browse across to http://www.arrival-computers.co.uk/pcd20_2.htm to view my recommendations. A few final points about affiliates It's very easy to go mad with affiliate adverts. You may think your site looks cool but a visitor might just see a site full of adverts and leave immediately. Remember to place your ads in context - you'll be more successful The revenue you earn from any advertisements is directly proportional torepparttar 107765 number of visitors you receive. Do not forget that content is king - work on it.



Steve Latimer is Systems Manager at Arrival Computers (http://www.arrival-computers.co.uk). PC Doctor+ Guides can be used as additional content on web sites in return for a link back to Arrival Computers


How To TroubleShoot RAM Memory

Written by Otis F. Cooper


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If PC boots but all memory not recognized,check to see if you installedrepparttar right type of memory.Again, even ifrepparttar 107731 computer is new,verify this by contacting your PC support by phone,or email.

THAT "General-Protection Faults" Error is caused when two or more software programs are trying to userepparttar 107732 same memory address.In most cases,simply rebootingrepparttar 107733 computer will correct this error.

MEMORY TESTING SOFTWARE UTILITIES

Memory problems are sometimes caused by other components inrepparttar 107734 system unit.Dirty and corroded slots can produce memory bank problems.

There are some good ram memory testing software that you can download when you suspect your system is having memory problems.MemMXTest is a utility to test memory at http://panic.et.tudelft.nl/~costar/memmxtest where you can download their program.

Gold Memory is a neat stand alone memory testing shareware at http://www.goldmemory.cz/index.php and you can use it free forrepparttar 107735 first 30 days.After that you will need to registerrepparttar 107736 software for just $24.00

Brain Check at www.brain.com/braincheck_sst_1pg.htm is an online memory test site where,after you sign up for an account,you can scan your computer's memory inrepparttar 107737 hopes of detecting early ram memory problems

Open your computer's system unit and loacterepparttar 107738 ram memory.Do you know what type it is.Do you haverepparttar 107739 user manual readily available should you need to quickly identify your memory chips.

Be well prepared ahead of time to know where your memory is located inrepparttar 107740 computer,what type they are andrepparttar 107741 indications that your memory is going bad.Takerepparttar 107742 time to understand your computer's memory now.

Otis F. Cooper is solely dedicated to boosting the knowledge and confidence of every computer user that is serious about knowing computers.Use his informative articles and videos to understand every aspect about the PC. Read more about his formula for pc training at http://www.ultimatepcrepair.com


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