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Ok cats, it's done ✅
Received lots of positive feedback 🙏
Many who proofread said it already helped them getting started 💪
So great. That was the idea.
Now it's your turn to start 🚀
"But wait, Ralf, why you charging money? Why not free?"
Short: You wouldn't read it and
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Print some money 🤑
So you can move, so you are able to breath.
No easier way than affiliate marketing.
I did it, you can do too 💪
Ask me anything.
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Will Affiliate Marketing make me a Millionaire in 2024?
Got asked how much to expect to make in affiliate marketing. Thought to make it a post...
Note: All the numbers assuming we are talking about PROFIT(!) (from SEO) and you are working solo. If you are working in a team with
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Affiliate Marketing
It can be 100% anonymous
You never have to show up anywhere during your whole career.
No personal contacts, no social media contacts, nothing. Completely underground.
You could even run it beside your 9-to-5 job.
Nobody knows.
🥰
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Guess I'm done...
Affiliate Marketing - How To Start for Absolute Beginners
15 pages
Anyone wants to proofread? 👀
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How to Start Affiliate Marketing?
I got asked this question a lot.
I want to address it in a short paper, giving you an easy to follow roadmap.
Will be for absolute beginners.
Any questions you'd like to have covered?
Can be also by DM, if you are shy 🤡
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Hacked Links
Links make you rank. Period.
No matter where they come from.
Little bit of History:
In the past we dropped links everywhere. Comments, forum posts, all kinds of profiles and web2.0 properties. In some cases you were able to drop content like it would be from the
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Never stop
Start with SEO
Enrich your sites through some web development
Learn that industry inside out
Never stop
Once you understood web applications, dig into security
Never stop
Learn that industry inside out
Start a software company
Get into business
Learn that
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Today it's Halloween 🎃
My costume is ready.
What's yours?
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Learn copywriting...
Learn sales...
Learn funnels...
Blah blah blah...
Man, learn to code if you don't want to end up being a bum
That's the only skill that will help you thrive in the next 20-30 years
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If you still haven't heard it:
Learn to code
That's the single skill that will make you thrive for the coming decades!
Everything will be around code
Lots of grifters here
Nothing achieved, nothing to show
They'll tell you, learn copywriting, selling, blah blah
Same BS
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Why I never go Whitehat...
I'm a technical guy. I love breaking things. I love exploiting things in a way they are not meant to be used.
I don't enjoy taking care about minor stuff on a website or writing content about a topic I have no interest in. I also don't enjoy boring
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Create an image of SEOs who got hit hard by an Google algorithm update
For every 5 likes I make them got hit harder
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I sat down for coffee with 8 millionaires in my life. Here are the common goals they all share in life 💰
1. Selling Ebook bundles
2. Selling 1hr Zoom calls for $199
3. Running niche websites
4. Tweeting like crazy
5. Sniffing farts
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All the SEO blah, all the marketing fluff. You can't hear the truth through all the noise anymore...
What are the Google ranking factors?
1️⃣. Links 🚀
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2️⃣. Title
3️⃣. Headline(s)
In that order.
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NordVPN, the 2y sub costs $64 now. Like $2.70/m.
Even if you only use it for checking SERPs in other GEOs.
Renting a single IP4 almost costs more 😂
Absolute no-brainer.
Highly recommended 'investment'.
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Ok, lets not call names here
But
The same people who sold you the idea AI content is the future
Are selling you now the idea the Google Search Console account was the reason for their 'problems'
While in reality the problem is their sites
Always was
You see the pattern?
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@iammemeloper
Not a question if you read Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools by Alfred Aho.
Or are you just creating memes and I need to unfollow you again?
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Me, Myself and Courses...
Those who are following me since the beginning a few months ago might remember my posts about courses.
I don't like them. They are a scam.
I know, there are legit courses, but most are overpriced BS, a blatant scam, especially in online marketing.
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Don't be discouraged when you read all those accounts boasting about their income. Who knows if it's even true?
If you're making a living from affiliate marketing, you're already earning more than most.
And all that from home, without having a boss – how cool is that?
Let the
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The Beauty of Cloaking
No content needs to be written
No nice template needs to be made
No legal parts need to be taken care of
No one see's where you ripped your content from
Easy life 🌴
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Heard after Google's HCU many of you want to start Blackhat SEO now...
It's actually quite simple. Here's a little bit of code to get you started:
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@svpino
While being classics...
Those books were hard to read in the 90s already
Good luck in finding people wanting to read it in today's times where people have an attention span of 5 seconds
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Are you ready? 👀
Soon: Ralf Christian - Blackhat Interviews 🎩👑
Who should I do an interview with?
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Did you know?
There's somebody holding you back from getting everything you ever wanted.
You. 🤡
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A simple way to get SEO results:
- Test
- Test
- Test
- Test
- Test
- Test
Set up tracking.
Look at which test brings the most.
Double down on that test.
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Life of a Blackhat SEO 🎩
It's the beginning of a cycle
You put in a month or two of serious testing work
It boils down to a minor change in your current setup, a template, a special way to do something, nothing fancy
You find something, crack a loophole wide open
That's a
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My "Get your 💩 done" technique
In a world full of distraction it's hard not to lose your focus.
Planer/Organizer to the rescue
Many do this on the computer
Don't do that. It's not the same
Handwritten words hold power
Make use of that
Here's what I do:
The
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To get what most don’t, do what most won’t.
Have a nice weekend 😘
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I want my life back
Don't know about you
But this sucks
Try to focus on something
Impossible
Focus of 30min takes the energy of 4h focused work in the past
Don't mean your emails or some calls, pretending you are working
I mean focusing on deep and meaningful work
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Thanks guys 🙏
And thanks for all the positive feedback so far 😘
Will do my best to make it an awesome place you'll tell the younger ones a decade from now how great it was back in the days 🚀
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No. 1 rule of Blackhat SEO:
Don't take it too serious
It's like hacking
Finding ways to exploit
You need to be creative
When are you most creative?
When you are relaxed
Not when you are full of tension because you take things too serious
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Do you need to know coding for Blackhat SEO?
I get this question asked a lot
Short answer: No
But...
Basic programming knowledge makes it easier to understand how the web and Google are working
It prepares you with a mindset based on logic, not beliefs
It grounds you,
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Feeling sorry for you Google
Dug your own grave since a decade
Your stupid arrogance towards everybody on the web
Your search engine will be obsolete soon anyway
Until then
Every piece of spam, another nail in your coffin ⚰️
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@rustybrick
This is serious. It means, produce to 100% what we like or we shut you out.
The entire web in the stranglehold of a greedy Silicon Valley company
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The forum is already a bit active.
Running smooth so far on the server. I'll post the invitation link here tomorrow morning, so more can join.
Thanks everybody for joining and for your contributions so far. There are already some nice posts 🙏
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Winning SEO Strategy
The last quarter of 2023 has begun.
Over the last 10 days I gave you a winning SEO strategy.
Use that last quarter to work on this every day until 31st dec.
"10 posts is a strategy?" you might ask.
Yes, if you execute.
Here's the whole Thread 🧵👇
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Forum going strong 💪
2368 posts until today
No blah, no fluff, just (Blackhat) SEO
Thanks to everybody contributing since November
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Just woke up
My girlfriend by my side
One day she will be gone
One day I will be gone
But not today
Grateful to be here
Today I can do whatever I want
It's my obligation to do so
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Let the good times roll again 🥳🎉
I'm working on a forum.
Like in the good old days.
Fun, connections, helping each other thrive. Lets have some final fun before we all disappear. ⚰️💀🛸
I'll let you know here and at the newsletter when I'm ready.
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I got myself a copy of the freshly published 4th edition of 'The Art of SEO'.
If you want to learn SEO from the ground up I can highly recommend it. 📚
It covers everything.
If you went through it you know more than most of those losers here.
It's straight solid whitehat, no
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X is a funny place
What's one of my 'best' posts?
The one where I shared how much money to expect in Affiliate Marketing
But when I post how to actually make that money, people are 😴💤🛌
And then people wonder why X is full of clickbait and grift 😂
Keep sleeping 😴💤🛌
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"0 is better than any drink"
Don't want to be a moralizer, but if there's a chance it touches just one:
Many here giving advise for the young ones, 20y olds
Work your ass off, go to the gym, blah blah...
If you want one single advice for your life:
Don't fall for the lie of
The data on alcohol seem clear: 0 is better than any and 2 drinks per week is the max (for adult non-alcoholics) beyond which some negative impact is observed. Whether this is direct or indirect via perturbed sleep/microbiome is unclear. Details:
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Merry Christmas, happy holidays my dear fellow hustlers, no matter if you celebrate or not 😘
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Making some Affiliate money feels good
But when someone bought your own product
When someone gives you his money
That goes deeper
That's a special relationship between you and your customer
There's someone who has trust in you and your product
So much that he's giving you
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Million Dollar Weekend
Just started reading
@noahkagan
's book and want share a summary/notes with you while reading it:
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What's stopping you from going all-in, risking eveything?
It's that little bit of comfort you are afraid to lose
That's exactly what keeps you at the place you are currently
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Well said
What I'm preaching: Follow your own path
It's unique to you
You don't need crazy skills to start making good money online
But at the same time, lets face it: Most people won't make it
They don't have what it takes
Following some new method, the latest releases on
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Want some motivation?
Just sold a bit of old furniture from my old flat
It's 5th floor
No elevator, just stairs
One guy, his two sons, around 20y both
I climbed the stairs like always
They already died coming upstairs
Out of breath, couldn't talk
An almost 46y old guy
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Over the next 10 days I will share with you a winning SEO strategy.
One (small) post per day.
Super simple. No tricks, no methods.
Every day at 18:00 Central European Summer Time (CEST) 🌞
Add any questions to the comments.
No course needed, you just need to execute.
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The Internet is your unlimited ammo, unlimited lives cheat code.
You can start over and over again until you win
At zero cost
Only cost your time
Do you understand?
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Regarding the blackhat FB ads buzzfeed article I shared earlier...
If you want to dive deeper into cybercrime with ads and spam, there's a book called 'Spam Nation' from Brian Krebs, a security journalist.
It's an in-deep report about pharma spam, how those operations are done,
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See it this way:
You get into SEO, play with it. Didn't work out. Now, no work, no skills. Who needs a SEO who can't rank? 😂
Probably you hop on the next shiny 'method' and the circle closes again.
With my approach, worst case, you'll end up as software dev.
Your decision 🤡
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@SeoTudent
As a little anecdote: With the first Payday Loans update, they wiped out the SERPs completely. Nobody was able to rank. It was clear to me that it was all about trust/authority that our whackopaydayloans freshly registered domain didn't cut it anymore. Everybody was in
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Over the last 3 days I've seen so much utterly bs about SEO, unbelievable
You're working in the same industry as me?
Really wondering how some of you guys get by
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Got told today that 'The Art of SEO' says you shouldn't use PBNs.
SEO is aggressive competition.
There are PLENTY of players trying to rank for the same terms as you.
So, good luck claiming your spot just by getting 'natural' links because your content is so great. 🤡
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I always had the feeling 60% of you aren't really SEOs
But now it's official 🤡
Nowadays, you can learn anything for free.
All you need is a desire and internet.
According to this Ahrefs survey, almost 40% of SEOs are self taught.
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Ok, determining if content is helpful...
Not really my field. Don't want to write about something I'm not confident with.
All I can say, I'm over 20 years into SEO and no matter what it was, it always came down to links.
I've never seen a site during those 20+ years that had
@elralfchristian
Great post! It would be awesome if you wrote a similar long post on what are the signals google uses to determine if content is helpful
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Everybody is sharing what they made last year $$$
Cool
Who cares?
I don't
I made more progress in finding myself than any other year before
Tell us about that
You just get hacked or robbed
There go your $$$
Your spiritual gains can't be taken from you
Share those instead
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There's an abundance of traffic.
You ain't competing with anybody.
Nobody is taking traffic from you.
You aren't taking traffic from anybody.
There's enough for everyone.
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What Paid ads (Banner, Pops, Push, Adwords, FB, ...) affiliates show you:
- Affiliate Dashboard
- $10k yesterday
- Cars
What they don't show you
- Ad Spend
- $9.9k spend yesterday
- Car from shutterstock
Do with that info as you please.
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Want proof?
The employee side
Meta, Google, Netflix, [...]
Software engineer salary: Up to ~$1m
Million a year, heard me?
Entry level: $150k+
And some want to learn copywriting 🤣
If you still haven't heard it:
Learn to code
That's the single skill that will make you thrive for the coming decades!
Everything will be around code
Lots of grifters here
Nothing achieved, nothing to show
They'll tell you, learn copywriting, selling, blah blah
Same BS
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Who can relate? 😂
Building my projects at 3 am, makes me always think
Is 9-5 such a bad idea?
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A 'little' post about what tools I use (sorry, ended up long):
I don't use any tools you could buy.
No Ahrefs. Only the free version. Doesn't give me enough value for its price, and limits are ridiculous.
Stopped using Xrumer/GSA in 2015 and haven't touched them since then.
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Screenshot Saturday
This is 6 new domains I did 96h ago on Tuesday.
I: is indexed pages
SE: is Google bot crawls last 24h
H: hits from Google search (humans) last 24h
80% tier 1 traffic.
I don't sell you some method. Find your own.
I'm just telling you, it's all in plain
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Bad SEO consultant:
Extrovert by day | Extrovert by night
Good SEO consultant:
Me cans optimize meta keyword fo you
Great SEO consultant:
I charge $1000 an hour
Best SEO consultant:
Is no consultant at all
Bad SEO consultant:
There are 40K searches for "dresses", let's target that keyword.
Good SEO consultant:
There are 10K searches for "red cotton dresses", let's create a PLP to capture those searches.
Great SEO consultant:
Sorry I don't work with fast fashion brands 😎
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@testey11111
Offers I like, see below 🤡
It's a tough question, since it depends again 😂
I tell what I started to like the most over the years and how I 'promote' it.
I like pretty easy offers, where the offer owner made a nice landing page where I have the feeling he put serious effort
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I ate potato chips while setting up my sites. 🥔
None got hit by Google's HCU !! 💪🚀
Potato chips saved them. That's scientific evidence. 🔬👨🔬
Say 'correlation' or 'causation' and I'll block you !! ❌☠️🚷
You don't need those words explained, do you?! 🤡
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Subscribers know
I plan on publishing a series I want to call 'Cloaking Gems', starting this we
Will be Blackhat as hell 😂
I'll annoy you the rest of the week with that
Either you're in or you aren't
This will not end up here on X
Interested? Subscribe or join the Forum 👇
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First Steps: Users and Search Engine Crawlers
I made a rough step by step guide for SEO last month and posted Winning SEO Strategy.
I think those strategies/methods could be applied in a general way. It doesn’t matter what kind of project you run, it will work for almost all.
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You have most likely millions of SEOs as competitors.
What do you think how to compete with them?
With your two hands?
Everyone has two hands.
You need a competitive advantage.
You need something that most don’t have.
The most valuable is programming skills.
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"What's what most won't do that you can leverage to get what they don't?"
Plain work could be enough already. Many do their 8 hours and leave.
Add another hour, work as freelancer for just $50.
$1000/month extra.
$12k 'leverage' a year, 'just' by adding that extra hour.
And
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To get what most don’t, do what most won’t.
Skip the usual, dive into the deep end of effort.
Push past average, that’s where the real stuff happens.
Normal? No thanks. That’s for normal results.
For the top tier, remember: Extreme results need extreme behavior. 💪
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Sunday Profits
While folks snooze, your websites are making moves.
Coffee in hand, pajamas on, earnings up.
No suit, no commute, just you in your favorite chair, earning.
No office, no rush, just the sweet sound of clicks turning into cash.
Turn lazy Sundays into lucrative
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Despite common belief, shit-TLDs still drive tier 1 traffic
See my top GEOs
Oops... who sneaked in at pos 4 here? 🤡
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In this online affiliate game
Contacts are merely fleeting
If you found a guy or gal who's like minded
You can joke around with
You can trust
Work with on the same goals
You push each other
Keep him/her by all means
It's super rare
You'll achieve much more together
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The cool thing about SEO?
There's a niche suiting your personality.
Like working alone? Like talking to many people? Love being creative with webdesign? Love writing long texts? Love breaking down complex topics? Love being a windbag?
You see? We have a spots for everyone.
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You're old, but are you this old? 🤡
mIRC - when chats were still useful 💪
you wouldn’t last an hour in the asylum where they raised me
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Want to know what to do about this Google update (if got hit)?
Simple 3 steps, no fluff:
1.
For 2 weeks, do nothing. Don't read 'analysis', complaints, whining. Do for 2 weeks something else. You don't participate in that. It will only drain your energy, kill your motivation,
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Blackhat (SEO) / Illegal
As an addition to the original X post from yesterday:
I like the technical part of Blackhat SEO, I like the part about creativity.
While I like breaking rules, I don't break the law. I don't participate in illegal activities.
If you do that, that's
Why I never go Whitehat...
I'm a technical guy. I love breaking things. I love exploiting things in a way they are not meant to be used.
I don't enjoy taking care about minor stuff on a website or writing content about a topic I have no interest in. I also don't enjoy boring
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I'm a lazy bastard.
Guess I need some pressure:
🚨 Forum will be online this week! 💪
If you want to get notified 👇
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2 Lessons about
#SEO
Sitemaps:
Everybody knows sitemaps. But did you know Video-Sitemaps?
Until years ago you could use them to index large amounts of URLs in Google.
The second you submitted the sitemap, the URLs were indexed.
Most indexers used that method back then. That's
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Invitation code: 0A1A-0BF2-62E4-BCF8
Will remove the invitation code later, depending on how many register until then. Will post another one tomorrow then.
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@JayB_SEO
You must be a really really bad SEO if you can't make those 45k from home in your underwear 😱😂🤡
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Downsides of Affiliate Marketing
Made the first post below 280 chars, this will be longer. Lets see which you like more 🥸
I love all the points
@peacefulaff
listed. But he stayed on the positive side. Of course they sell better.
Here are some serious negatives (long version):
Affiliate Marketing is the most secretive biz I know
A goldmine
Has nowhere near the amount of visibility as eCom
Nothing to me sounds better than:
No fulfillment
No human interaction (Pure aff)
No shipping
No returns (CPA)
Huge 💰 potential
Being anonymous 🥷
List goes on
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Very accurate representation of Google and a Whitehat webmaster
I like especially the accurateness of the look of the Google employees
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Want to make $10k/month income in 2024?
• Stop scrolling 🤡
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5 Step "How to Start Affiliate Marketing" 🚀:
1⃣ Pick a topic/niche (doesn't matter)
2⃣ Register a domain (doesn't matter)
3⃣ Write content about the topic (matters)
4⃣ Try to get some links for free (matters)
5⃣ Be consistent for 6-12 months
You'll see results!
Now start 🍀
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Winning SEO Strategy 9/10
Go in monk mode when it comes to executing your SEO strategy. Don't listen to all the industry blah blah. Just focus on execution.
No course needed, you just need to execute.
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All doomsaying in tech aside
This the best time ever
Tomorrow will be even better
Opportunities everywhere
Reach any goal you set yourself
Not only monetary ones
Make a living with little work
No hard labor
Remaining time?
Follow your true goals
Make use of it!
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Nowadays everybody earns on the computer
One knows bit of excel
The other bit of marketing
Another one knows coding web apps
Some fragmented knowledge here
Some fragmented knowledge there
Few have a very broad understanding of computers, software, marketing
Few know how
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