Everyone wants traffic to their website. It is not always easy to get more people to visit your site. There are ways to generate the desired traffic. It takes being creative and innovative sometimes; yet here are several ideas that will help.

1. Use Flickr. Social photo sharing drives people to your website. Add good tags to the photos so they attract the members on the site. Write a post in your blog and add the link to the Flickr site. The two sites will work in unison to draw traffic to your site.

2. Join a social bookmarking site. Share your favorite sites with other people sharing the same interests. Include your website. The social sites are like a specific search engine for many people. Add the bookmarks to your blog site to increase your internet traffic. Add interesting links to relevant products that the users are searching for. The more interesting links you have bookmarked the larger your following will become.

3. Start blogging. Join several sites where you comment on the blog posts. Add your URL with posting. Keep in mind you are commenting on your posts so remain focused on the topic since you do not want your posting to be deleted or considered as spam. You want to appear knowledgeable and someone others can trust.

4. Use forum signatures for promotion of your site with a live link. Use topics with great information and link them back to your sties. The more information you provide the readers the more they will rely on you for your new information. They will return repeatedly to read what you are posting.

5. Add widgets, themes, and extension to your site. There are many free additions that will enhance your site. Make your site interesting rather than the typical boring website. Make your site user friendly and exciting. Users want to see and experience new things, give it to them with your site.

6. Use your friends to know your business and have them help spread the word about your website. They can use their personal blogs, websites, and contacts to increase your website traffic.

7. Use industry specific sites to add links and networks with by contacting the websites. Many are willing to join the cause to help your build your website traffic.

8. Expand your exposure by adding podcasts to your site. Include audio and video that is interesting and intriguing.

9. Submit your feed to blog site directories. The feed will drive traffic from another site to your site.

Last but not least:

10. Submit articles to article directories, using the resource box to drive traffic to your site and establish strong backlinks to your site; for the Search Engines.

When you do your traffic building, it is not really about the traffic but offering what the readers want. When you reach out to them with information and products you service a valuable purpose.

Who is the top 100 richest man in the world in 2011?

According to Forbes magazine, below is a list of top 100 richest man and woman in the world in 2011.

Amazingly, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates are still taking the number two and three position respectively after donating billion of dollars to charity.  My favorite tycoon is Hong Kong Li Ka-Shing who occupied number eleven spot.

All of them are billionaires, not just multi-millionaires, with the last 100 position Cheng Yu-tung having a networth of $9b. Whow!

Ever wonder why they are so rich and successful?   Most of them run big business and own huge amount of real estates.  All of them don’t work in a job.  What does that tell you?  If you work in a job, you will never be ultra rich like them.

Most importantly, they have the right mindset and reality to allow them to achieve what they are today.  How do the rich think?  Find out the secrets in the video at http://www.yewhengchiong.com/forgottenlaw/

Net Worth Calculated March 2011

Rank	Name	Net Worth	Age	Source	Country of Citizenship
1	Carlos Slim Helu & family	$74 B	71	telecom	Mexico
2	Bill Gates	$56 B	56	Microsoft	United States
3	Warren Buffett	$50 B	81	Berkshire Hathaway	United States
4	Bernard Arnault	$41 B	62	LVMH	France
5	Larry Ellison	$39.5 B	67	Oracle	United States
6	Lakshmi Mittal	$31.1 B	61	Steel	India
7	Amancio Ortega	$31 B	75	Zara	Spain
8	Eike Batista	$30 B	55	mining, oil	Brazil
9	Mukesh Ambani	$27 B	54	petrochemicals, oil & gas	India
10	Christy Walton & family	$26.5 B	57	Walmart	United States
11	Li Ka-shing	$26 B	83	Diversified	Hong Kong
12	Karl Albrecht	$25.5 B	91	Aldi	Germany
13	Stefan Persson	$24.5 B	64	H&M	Sweden
14	Vladimir Lisin	$24 B	55	Steel	Russia
15	Liliane Bettencourt	$23.5 B	89	L’Oreal	France
16	Sheldon Adelson	$23.3 B	78	casinos	United States
17	David Thomson & family	$23 B	54	media	Canada
18	Charles Koch	$22 B	76	Diversified	United States
18	David Koch	$22 B	71	Diversified	United States
20	Jim Walton	$21.3 B	64	Walmart	United States
21	Alice Walton	$21.2 B	62	Walmart	United States
22	S. Robson Walton	$21 B	68	Walmart	United States
23	Thomas & Raymond Kwok & family	$20 B	N/A	real estate	Hong Kong
24	Larry Page	$19.8 B	38	Google	United States
24	Sergey Brin	$19.8 B	38	Google	United States
26	Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud	$19.6 B	56	Investments	Saudi Arabia
27	Iris Fontbona & family	$19.2 B	N/A	Mining	Chile
28	Lee Shau Kee	$19 B	83	real estate	Hong Kong
29	Alexei Mordashov	$18.5 B	46	Steel	Russia
30	Michael Bloomberg	$18.1 B	69	Bloomberg	United States
30	Jeff Bezos	$18.1 B	47	Amazon	United States
32	Michele Ferrero & family	$18 B	85	chocolates	Italy
32	Mikhail Prokhorov	$18 B	46	Investments	Russia
34	Vladimir Potanin	$17.8 B	51	nonferrous metals	Russia
35	Alisher Usmanov	$17.7 B	58	steel, telecom, stocks	Russia
36	Azim Premji	$16.8 B	66	Software	India
36	Oleg Deripaska	$16.8 B	44	aluminum	Russia
38	Michael Otto & family	$16.6 B	68	Retail	Germany
39	Rinat Akhmetov	$16 B	45	steel, coal mines	Ukraine
39	German Larrea Mota Velasco & family	$16 B	58	Mining	Mexico
39	John Paulson	$16 B	56	hedge funds	United States
42	Shashi & Ravi Ruia	$15.8 B	68	Diversified	India
43	Mikhail Fridman	$15.1 B	47	oil, banking, telecom	Russia
44	Michael Dell	$14.6 B	46	Dell	United States
44	Susanne Klatten	$14.6 B	49	BMW, pharmaceuticals	Germany
46	Steve Ballmer	$14.5 B	55	Microsoft	United States
46	George Soros	$14.5 B	81	hedge funds	United States
48	Berthold & Theo Jr. Albrecht & family	$14.4 B	N/A	Aldi, Trader Joes	Germany
49	Birgit Rausing & family	$14 B	88	packaging	Sweden
50	Vagit Alekperov	$13.9 B	61	Lukoil	Russia
51	Aliko Dangote	$13.8 B	54	sugar, flour, cement	Nigeria
52	Mark Zuckerberg	$13.5 B	27	Facebook	United States
53	Anne Cox Chambers	$13.4 B	92	Cox Enterprises	United States
53	Roman Abramovich	$13.4 B	45	steel, investments	Russia
55	Jorge Paulo Lemann	$13.3 B	72	beer	Brazil
56	Savitri Jindal & family	$13.2 B	61	Steel	India
57	Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor & family	$13 B	60	real estate	United Kingdom
57	Paul Allen	$13 B	58	Microsoft, investments	United States
57	Viktor Vekselberg	$13 B	54	oil, metals	Russia
60	Phil Knight	$12.7 B	73	Nike	United States
61	Carl Icahn	$12.5 B	75	leveraged buyouts	United States
61	Robert Kuok	$12.5 B	88	Diversified	Malaysia
63	Mohammed Al Amoudi	$12.3 B	67	oil	Saudi Arabia
64	Donald Bren	$12 B	79	real estate	United States
64	Ronald Perelman	$12 B	69	leveraged buyouts	United States
66	Alberto Bailleres Gonzalez & family	$11.9 B	80	Mining	Mexico
67	Francois Pinault & family	$11.5 B	75	Retail	France
68	Joseph Safra	$11.4 B	73	banking	Brazil
69	Abigail Johnson	$11.3 B	50	Fidelity	United States
70	Viktor Rashnikov	$11.2 B	63	Steel	Russia
71	Leonardo Del Vecchio	$11 B	76	eyewear	Italy
72	John Fredriksen	$10.7 B	66	shipping	Cyprus
72	Stefan Quandt	$10.7 B	45	BMW	Germany
74	James Simons	$10.6 B	73	hedge funds	United States
75	Luis Carlos Sarmiento	$10.5 B	78	banking	Colombia
75	Horst Paulmann & family	$10.5 B	77	Retail	Chile
77	Nasser Al-Kharafi & family	$10.4 B	68	construction	Kuwait
77	Eliodoro, Bernardo & Patricia Matte	$10.4 B	N/A	paper	Chile
79	Sammy Ofer & family	$10.3 B	90	shipping	Israel
80	Len Blavatnik	$10.1 B	54	Access Industries	United States
81	Forrest Mars	$10 B	80	candy, pet food	United States
81	Klaus-Michael Kuhne	$10 B	74	shipping	Germany
81	John Mars	$10 B	75	candy, pet food	United States
81	Jacqueline Mars	$10 B	72	candy, pet food	United States
81	Hans Rausing	$10 B	85	packaging	Sweden
81	Ernesto Bertarelli & family	$10 B	46	biotech	Switzerland
81	Gautam Adani	$10 B	49	commodities, infrastructure	India
88	Iskander Makhmudov	$9.9 B	48	mining, metals, machinery	Russia
89	Johanna Quandt	$9.8 B	85	BMW	Germany
89	Maria-Elisabeth & Georg Schaeffler	$9.8 B	N/A	ball bearings	Germany
89	George Kaiser	$9.8 B	69	oil & gas, banking	United States
92	German Khan	$9.6 B	50	oil, banking, telecom	Russia
93	Dmitry Rybolovlev	$9.5 B	45	fertilizer	Russia
93	Ananda Krishnan	$9.5 B	73	telecom	Malaysia
95	Robin Li	$9.4 B	43	Internet	China
96	Serge Dassault & family	$9.3 B	86	aviation	France
97	Kumar Birla	$9.2 B	44	commodities	India
97	Petr Kellner	$9.2 B	47	insurance	Czech Republic
99	Leonid Mikhelson	$9.1 B	56	Natural gas	Russia
100	Cheng Yu-tung	$9 B	86	real estate	Hong Kong

As we all know, all the top internet marketing gurus out there promote their products with an affiliate program.  Indeed, affiliate program is an integral part of any sizable product launch on the internet.

However, how can we lunch a successful affiliate program? How can we attract affiliates to our program?  And most importantly, how can we motivate our affiliates to promote for us?

Here are the six factors that can help you to launch a successful affiliate program.

1)  High Commission:  Affiliates are generally motivated by money.  That the reason why they want to promote your product, to make money!  If you can pay out high commission to them, this will definitely motivate them to join your affiliate program and motivate them to promote your product.

2)  High Earning Per Check (EPC):  Your sales letter must be able to convert well. Most importantly, you must have attractive back-end products in your sales funnel where your affiliates can earn a commission when the customers that they sent to your sales pages buy.

In other word, you must offer high EPC to attract and motivate your affiliates.  A high EPC means that for every click from their prospects to your sales page, they will received on average a high commission payout.  For example, if your EPC is $2, it is better than a EPC of $0.10.

3)  Continuity program Included:  Somewhere in your sales funnel, you must have a continuity membership program where your affiliates can earn passive income every month with just a single promotion. Your affiliates do not want to keep promoting your products.  They want to earn a passive income every month, not just a one time commission earning.

4)  Multi-Tier Affiliate System: Your affiliates also want to recruit other affiliates to promote for them, just like yourself.  If you have a multi-tier affiliate program (primary two tier would be enough), then you may attract some top affiliates to promote your products.

5)  Affiliate Contest:  Every affiliates enjoy competition and want to outdo other affiliates to win prices.  If you have a affiliate contest, then it will definitely motivate your affiliates to work harder to promote your products, especially if you offer attractive prices and recognition to your winning affiliates.

6)  Affiliate Promotion Tools:  If you have ready to go affiliate promotion tools where your affiliates can just use and start to promote your affiliate program instantly, then you definitely motivate them to take action.  Some of the promotion tools included articles, banner Ads, press release material etc.

Hope that you can benefit from this post and do leave your comments to encourage me to post more useful content in this blog.

Happy holidaying before the start of a brand new year, 2012.

Internet Marketing giant Mike Filsaime is doing it again.  This man has been known to sell high ticket item on the front end (product that cost $1979 or more) and best known to have the magical touch to sell them like hot cakes.

Finally Mike Filsaime is reaching out to the mass market.  He is selling the resales right of his best selling signature products in Butterfly marketing manuscript, Viral Friends Generator, PowerLink Generator for only $27 at WSO.  The price is going up for every sales transacted b $0.05 up to a maximum of $77.

So go get it now at http://bit.ly/vfYkQ7

I have received news that Mike Filsaime is launching another  3 more WSO before 2012.  Watch this space for more information.

Mike Filsaime should make a lot of money and get a lot of new leads through this series of WSO launches.   If many people pay him $27 for the resales right, he will amassed great income as there are a lot of people in the world who will jump into this offer because of the low price.  Oh.. did i tell you that Mike Filsaime has launched similar offer and charge his customer for $600.

So do not delay, go get it now at http://bit.ly/vfYkQ7

When it comes to marketing online, one of the most important things you can do is find the right keywords for your product or website.  Keywords are how people find your website through the search engine.  If you aren’t interested in organic search engine traffic and you are going to spend a fortune buying traffic, then don’t worry about your keywords, but most people will want to find some good keywords.

This is actually a point where many marketers trip over, because far too many people skip their keyword research and guess what keywords they use.  Oddly enough, these are the people who are complaining that online marketing doesn’t work.

Keyword research is the foundation stone of online marketing and the right keywords will make a difference between getting traffic to your website and not.  If you want to succeed online then you need to make sure you pick the right keywords.

When it comes to picking keywords there are two types of keywords, commercial keywords and non commercial keywords.  The former are the keywords that make you money whilst the latter will struggle to bring in an income.

Commercial keywords are keywords associated with buying and spending money relating to your product.  For example, if you were selling dog collars on your website then commercial keywords would be something like “buy dog collars” whereas a non commercial keyword would be more like “large dog collar”.

The difference a commercial and non commercial keyword can make to your business online is massive.  If you can select the right keywords then you are going to find it much easier to make money online.  Good commercial keywords make it much easier for you to make money online and make a profit from your websites

A very useful tool to help you to easily research for selling commercial keywords to market, you should gain access to Brad Callen’s Keyword Elite at http://www.embraceinternetwealth.com/endorses/keywordelite.

The funny thing about Internet Marketing is that a lot of people don’t treat it like a proper business.  They have a dream of it making them money so they can live their dream life and then act all confused when it doesn’t work for them.

Online marketing has massive potential, but it only comes to those who work hard and apply themselves.  A lot of people fall into the lies that promise huge earnings with minimal work – it just doesn’t happen.  It doesn’t happen anywhere – you can’t make money sitting in your underwear watching TV unless you do a lot of work to make sure you can.

With online marketing you can make a lot of money, there is massive potential for you to earn a few thousand dollars a month, a week or even a day!  There are many marketers out there who are making 6 figures a year and some on 7 and even 8 figures.  There are online business people making even more, but they are a shadowy group you’ll never see spoken off because nobody knows they exist.

Many of these high earning marketers were just regular guys and girls who hit it big on the Internet through hard, intelligent work.  They were the marketers who ignored the shiny objects and the latest push button system.  They were the marketers who stayed glued to their computers and worked out how everything worked and made it happen.

There is massive potential online and it’s growing every day as more and more people come online and more opportunities open up.

Smart marketers are leveraging these opportunities to grow their income and to develop their business.  Best of all, this is something you can do because the opportunities are growing and anyone can take advantage of the Internet and build a 6 or even 7 figure income from the Internet.

To discover how you can leverage on the internet to make money online, go to http://www.unlimitedinternetincomenow.com/.

When it comes to generating traffic there are only two ways for you to get this traffic.  You can either pay for it or get it through good search engine optimization and link building.

Whilst some people prefer to pay for their traffic and bypass the whole battle for the top of the search engines, the majority of people like to get their traffic from the search engines because it is free!

Both methods of traffic generation have their advantages and disadvantages and at the end of the day, it depends upon your budget, time, skill and desire as to which you choose.  There is no right or wrong answer to which to use, you use whichever is best for you.  Some people even do a combination of the two.

Perhaps the biggest difference between the two is that free traffic takes time but paid traffic can be instant.  With Google Adwords or Facebook ads, you can literally turn the traffic on and off at command – providing you can pay for it.

Free traffic takes time and effort to get.  If you are targeting more competitive keywords then it can take some time before you can get traffic and rank for your keywords.  This is one reason why people choose paid traffic – you can get instant traffic for competitive keywords without spending months trying to rank.

However, whilst paid traffic allows you to get instant traffic, free traffic allows you to build a business on autopilot.  With paid traffic you have to monitor your campaigns and keep an eye on them to ensure they are profitable.  With free traffic you can get your site ranking and just keep it ranking high to get the traffic.

When you are creating your website you need to decide whether you are paying for traffic or if you are going to get your site ranking for your keywords.  Be prepared to do some work for the free traffic, but you will enjoy the results it will give you!

To discover how you can instantly command an avalanche of traffic to your website, go to http://www.trafficavalancheblueprint.com.

One of the best way to make money online is when you write an ebook on subject that people want to know and then distribute and give it away for free on the internet.

However, to be successful in making money, the content in your ebook must be something that people want.

Eg. When Christmas is drawing near, you may want to write an ebook on Christmas gift ideas. You can download one such ebook at http://christmassongslyrics.org/Top50GiftsforChristmas.pdf.

Inside the ebook, you will get some pretty useful ideas on Christmas gifts that you can buy for your loved one. To monetized the ebook, you will noticed that there are Amazon affiliate links inside where readers can click on the link to buy the gift at Amazon.

Here are some of the simple steps to make money with ebook:

1) Write an ebook on topics that people want to read. You may go to Yahoo answer or ehow sites to find out what are some of the topics that people are asking. Choose topic that you can sell affiliate products from Amazon, Clickbank etc.

2) Do keyword research and find out a keyword that are frequently search in search engine and not that competitive relating to your topic. Name your ebook with that keyword.

3) Distribute the ebook all over the internet. How? Submit them to ebook directories. In the title and description sections of your ebook submission page, try to use the keyword that you have research earlier in step 2.

Here are some of the ebook directories that you may submit your ebook:

http://www.getfreeebooks.com

http://ebook88.com

http://www.free-ebooks.net/submissionForm.php

http://www.jogena.com/ebookdir/ebookform.htm

http://published.com

http://www.scribd.com

http://www.virtual-ebooks.com/addabook.htm

http://www.ebookdirectory.com

http://www.angelfire.com/in2/ebooksPlusWebRing/

http://www.mindlikewater.com/submitebook.html

Hope that this little ebook money making secret can help you to put in some money in your pocket before Christmas.    You don’t need a website to make money online.

Do you want to discovered secret strategies that will flood your website with authority backlinks, and increase your sites rankings in the search engine page as a result?

This simple and yet effective strategy can help you to build many profitable backlinks to your websites and bring you massive traffic in less than 1 hour!

Search engine marketing experts are using this secrets for many years and it is not exposed to ordinary internet marketers for apparently some selfish reasons.

It is no wonder that you always lose out to those search engine marketing experts when it come to ranking your website in search engine search result page.

For the first time, the secrets are exposed in “Authority Backlinks Avalanche”.

The secrets are exposed RIGHT in front of your naked eyes at
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Below is the picture of the “Authority Backlinks Avalanche” package:

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Have you ever wonder which affiliate programs you would promote to earn the highest commission?

Think about the work you need to do to research for high paying affiliate program on your niche market…

Fret NOT!

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Yes, it is that simple!

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You will get the following information in a total of 150 plus affiliate program.

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3) Product URL:
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Arts & Entertainment
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Education & Languages
Exercise & Fitness
Finance & Loans
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Health
Home & Garden
Hypnosis
Internet Marketing
Parenting & Family
Self Improvement
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Sports
Weight Loss

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