Recent content by Roberto M

I've always done a landing page, you can't convert much on CB with direct linking and don't sell products for which the customers might be CB affiliates because they'll buy thru their link not thru yours so forget the IM niche.

It's good if they promote the product, not so good if they do nothing or just buy it through their own hoplinks though even that helps gravity.

A lot of people find they need to build a list to sell CB products. People are mostly buying because they trust a recommendation. for CB products, as opposed to amazon, you're far better off driving traffic to a squeeze page than a review site, once they opt in, it's much easier to promote them...

That doesn't put an affiliate cookie on your prospect's computer, I think? Only the vendor's sales page does that? So you'd only get paid if they buy immediately, not if they go back later?

This isn't right. Clickbank will take their 7.5% + $1 from all sales which are processed through their order page. However the customer found your sales page, if Clickbank are retailing the product, they take their cut. I just checked with them.

One of my first five sales, to get past the CDR, was a sale to myself, using my normal email address. It certainly counted, and I got my first check that way.

I strongly prefer link pyramids. It seems unimaginable that search engines can not recognize and ignore linkwheels made with anything like a formalized structure.

According to Clickbank, you can't do this. I'm too new to be able to post links but it's on their "All about hoplinks" page and they say "some affiliates attempt to hide their HopLinks by having them open into other types of sub-window objects, such as frames, iframes, layers, applets, or...

It seems to me that over the last few years it's becoming more common all the time for lower page ranks to outrank higher page ranks in SERPs? My guess is that page ranks mean less and less to Google. Also the last two page rank updates were 10 months apart, weren't they? So it looks like maybe...