Can Pay-per-click Really Increase Blog Traffic?

Written by John Taylor


You want to know if Pay-Per-Click really can increase blog traffic? The answer is: Yes, it can. Thanks for reading this article. Have a nice day.

Wow, wouldn't it be great ifrepparttar answer really was that easy? Of course pay-per-click is a great way to get a new pair of eye-balls in front of your world-class blog, but it's not as easy as depositing some money into a PPC account and then watching your traffic counter spin out of control ten minutes later even though Google's web site claims that their Google AdWords campaigns can deliver results in an amazing 15 minutes!.

With a new blog appearing onrepparttar 119586 Internet every 7.8 seconds, you've got to have a solid PPC strategy to winrepparttar 119587 hearts and minds ofrepparttar 119588 people who are looking for a new blog to identify with. PPC is a strategic investment and, like all strategic investments, it requires expertise and knowledge of how that investment works.

The first barrier to running a successful PPC campaign is money. If you are looking to buy traffic for any ofrepparttar 119589 "hot property" key words then you might end up paying as much as $5, $10 or even an unbelievable $50 per click. At those prices you'd better be running a blog that has a great monetization potential or you could find yourself inrepparttar 119590 red atrepparttar 119591 end ofrepparttar 119592 first day. Of course, there are words available for as low as a dime, and many of those words COULD be as valuable asrepparttar 119593 $50 ones if you know how to pick them.

Motivating Shoppers with Online Coupons (Part 2 of 2)

Written by Gary Gray


Last time we discussed how online coupons and promotion codes can motivate buyers. We discussed examples of coupons and some ofrepparttar aspects of these offers that can boost sales and generate urgency to a purchase. Today we’ll focus on how to create great landing pages andrepparttar 119585 use of affiliate programs to further enhance your marketing efforts.

Creating good online coupons to offer customers is notrepparttar 119586 only thing you need to do to maximize your sales. Using an enticing landing page that meetsrepparttar 119587 customer withrepparttar 119588 deal they’re being offered is also an effective tool leading to a sale. There are two ways that letrepparttar 119589 customer knowrepparttar 119590 benefit ofrepparttar 119591 coupon they’re using, and both can be equally appealing choices.

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Option 2 takes this a step further by automatically applyingrepparttar 119597 coupon at checkout, so whenrepparttar 119598 customer gets torepparttar 119599 checkout page, their discount code is applied and actively showing them their deal. This also benefitsrepparttar 119600 customer because they don’t need to go back to getrepparttar 119601 code, where they can be distracted fromrepparttar 119602 point of purchase. By adding something torepparttar 119603 landing page like “Your 10% coupon code will be automatically applied at checkout” in a highly visible area, you are able to keep customers from being confused about what they’re getting. You can also use cookies sorepparttar 119604 next time they visit, if they remember their coupon, they will be more likely to realize they can still get a great discount.

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