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  Friday, April 25, 2008

Riding the Recession

Whether or not all the experts agree if we are in a recession, it’s safe to say that the U.S. is in the middle of an economic downturn.  Home sales and the stock market are down – unemployment and gas prices are up.  What can you do to make sure you ride through the current economic climate with your revenue intact? 

Remember that consumers will still spend money online – they just may spend it on different products and services.  Look for offers that are “recession proof” or that actually perform better when times are tough.  With so many consumers facing a credit crisis, debt relief and other financial offers may start performing better than ever.  The foreclosure market opens up a tremendous opportunity for investors, so certain real estate offers could also generate plenty of responses.  When the economy is bad, many consumers will be looking for low-cost opportunities to boost their spirits, so various entertainment offers (especially on lower ticket items) may also take a jump.

The point is that a sub-par economy doesn’t mean that every offer produces poor results.  There are plenty of campaigns that will either be unaffected or actually may become more profitable.  The key is to test new offers and watch your metrics very closely.  

If you take the time to look for and test the right offers you may find the silver lining in a recession. 

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Boca Java 4 Bags of Roasted-to-Order-Gourmet Coffee
(Non Incentivized) ($25.50 per lead) (Email, Search and Banner) For the love of coffee.  For a limited time, get four bags of roasted to order gourmet coffee for just $8.95 and get free shipping.  Pays out after Valid Order. (No bidding on Boca Java branded terms.)


*This link is not affiliated with any specific CD number.

ETS Home Tanning Beds - Free Catalog
(Non Incentivized) ($1.90 per lead) (Email and Banner Only) These days we're all busy.  Tanning at home can be a great way to relieve the stresses of every day life in a warm, comfortable environment.  Pays out after Email Submit. (See offer for details.)


*This link is not affiliated with any specific CD number.

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Hometown Quotes
(Non Incentivized) ($7.10 per lead) (Email, Search and Banner) Get home insurance quotes using hometownquotes.com, a better way to shop for home insurance.  Pays out after Fourth Page Submit.

NetQuote Auto Insurance
(Non Incentivized) ($8.60 per lead) (Email, Search and Banner) NetQuote works with hundreds of partner companies that provide insurance quotes based on information that you supply.  Because NetQuote is a consumer service, not an insurance company, you will get several competing quotes from different companies.  This allows you to pursue the policy that best meets your needs.  Pays out after Fourth Page Submit.

Truly a Match 2
(Non Incentivized) ($3.15 per lead) (Email and Banner Only) Are you tired of looking at thousands of profiles and NOT finding anyone who meets your standards?  Let us solve your problem.  Let us find you your real perfect match.  Pays out after First Page Submit.(See offer for details.)

Freedom Lending Source - Email Only
(Non Incentivized) ($11.25 per lead) (Email Only) Start fresh with a $10,000 starter loan.  Pays out after Frist Page Submit. (See offer for details.) (Contact your Affiliate Manager to run this offer.)

Monetize your Time Share - First Page - Email Only
(Non Incentivized) ($3.35 per lead) (Email Only) MonetizeYourTimeShare.com helps those who are looking to rent or sell their timeshare property.  Pays out after Email Submit. (Contact your Affiliate Manager to run this offer.)

PayDayLoans Info - Email Only
(Non Incentivized) ($4.50 per lead) (Email Only) Everyone is entitled to have some extra spending money.  Get up to $1,500 cash in your hands in 24 hours or less.  Pays out after Email Submit. (See offer for details.) (Contact your Affiliate Manager to run this offer.)

Terminix - Private - Email Only
(Non Incentivized) ($15.75 per lead) (Email Only) When it comes to protecting homes, Terminix has satisfied more customers than any other insect and pest control company in the industry.  Pays out after First Page Submit. (Contact your Affiliate Manager to run this offer.)

International Offers

Germany - Celldorado Radar Wallpaper
(Non Incentivized) ($6.45 per lead) (Email and Banner Only) Get wallpaper for your phone.  Pays out after Pincode Confirmation.

UK/France - Hoodia Offer
(Non Incentivized) ($16.75 per lead) (Email, Search and Banner) Get 100% pure hoodia.  Pays out after Free Trial Sign-up.

UK - Celldorado Rose Gift
(Non Incentivized) ($7.85 per lead) (Email and Banner Only) Send your loved one a mobile rose.  Pays out after Pincode Confirmation.

International Offers - Email Submit

CA - [Email Submit] StyleCentre - Kors Bags Choose Your New Purse
(Non Incentivized) ($1.15 per lead) (Email and Search Only) Nothing says you've arrived like a Michael Kors handbag.  Learn how to get one now.  Besides, a girl can nver have too many handbags.  Pays out after Email Submit. (See offer for details.) (Canada traffic only.)

Campaigns that Pay Out on Zip Code or Email Submission

[Email Submit] MyConsumer-Reward - Sony Xperia Phone
(Non Incentivized) ($1.50 per lead) (Email and Search Only) Introducing the Sony Ericsson Xperia X1.  With its advanced multimedia features and streamline design, these won't be around for long. Pays out after Email Submit. (See offer for details.)

[Email Submit] OnlineResearch - Lowes Gift Card
(Non Incentivized) ($1.50 per lead) (Email and Search Only) DIY projects are easier than you think.  Especially with a $500 Lowe's Gift Card. Pays out after Email Submit. (See offer for details.)

[Email Submit] OnlineResearch - Sears Gift Card
(Non Incentivized) ($1.50 per lead) (Email and Search Only) Stuff for your home, your wardrobe, even your pets.  Whatever you need, get it at Sears with a $500 gift card.  Pays out after Email Submit. (See offer for details.)

[Email Submit] TopIncentiveSurveys - Presidential Offer
(Non Incentivized) ($1.60 per lead) (Email and Search Only) Speak your mind, who would you like to be the next U.S. President?  Answer now for your chance to get a $500 Visa Gift Card.  Besides, that's what the 1st Amendment is all about. Pays out after Email Submit. (See offer for details.)

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No Discontinued Offers This Week!

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          Money Making Tip

 
 

Keyword Effectiveness

When creating your keywords, be sure to research your competition.  By searching for some of your keywords in various search engines, you can see what you're competing with and how you can better improve your own keywords.

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  Laura Nielsen
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Lyric Black
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Phone: 720-929-2495
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Jonathan Olson
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  Will Charland
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720-920-7930
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