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Choose your Tier2 Secondary Keywords

All you do is select similar, but different words from your keyword list and enter them into your chart as reference material while writing content for your pages. The only time you would optimize for them is to include them in the META tags along with your Primary and Secondary keywords. Other than that, they are not optimized at all. I will give you an example shortly. They are simply randomly included throughout your text in the 'off' chance that a spider finds them important. The fact is,...

Preparing for the ups and downs

Now, just a few more words of advice on managing your finances as you embark on this new and rewarding venture. Understand upfront that there are normal cycles of business and being prepared for this will save you a great deal of stress. For instance, if you are in the retail business, you can expect the largest percentage of income during the holiday shopping periods.

Join the affiliate program

Netshopsaffiliates (NetShops) is the commission network who provides the third-party tracking and infrastructure for the TheGrillSuperstore, the merchant I selected for Gas-BBQ-Grills.net. In my case, I'll click the 'Join Now' button and go to the 'Join Affiliates' area. As mentioned earlier, it's important that your site is complete - at least in appearance, prior to joining your first affiliate program. And, you DO need your own domain name. You should also be prepared to write a brief...

Baby step 1 Visit Wordtracker

Go to www.wordtracker.com and click Learn more . We compile a database of terms that people search for. You enter some keywords, and we tell you how often people search for them, and also tell you how many competing sites use those keywords. Wordtracker helps you find all keyword combinations that bear any relation to your business or service - many of which you might never have considered. You'll find out how popular these keywords really are. Then for each major search engine, we'll show you...

An overview of affiliate programs

Affiliate programs are a simple business relationship between a site owner (the publisher ) and advertisers. In this relationship, the advertisers agree to pay the publishers a commission for referring customers to them. Advertisers manage their affiliate program independently by installing tracking software on their in-house server, or by joining a third-party commission network (I.e. CJ.com, LinkShare, ShareaSale, etc.) who provides third-party tracking...