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An Open Letter To Plump and Busty: The Official End of the Felonious Flagging Philosophy

Sep 26, 2008 at 10:18 am in POPULAR by ian · Comments Off

Dear Plump & Busty,

I would like to thank you for stopping by and reading my thoughts on Craigslist posting protocols and how to avoid getting flagged and all of that fun stuff.

I decided, this morning, however to NOT post your very good ideas as to how to circmumvent Craiglist ghosting, and to get around flagging issues as well.

(even though I REALLY liked one of your ideas….very creative and well done!)

It’s just that – well, I decided that there  [read more →]

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How To Write Craigslist Ads That Get The Click Quick: Simple “Secrets” To Amping UP Your Affiliate Sales on CL

Aug 30, 2008 at 8:04 pm in CRAIGSLIST by ian · 1 Comment »

This is actually a fairly common question I get via email – and one that many us struggle with when writing ad copy, especially when you are in a bunch of different affiliate markets simultaneously ( which I kind of believe you should be).  Good affiliates are mercenaries in many respects, and the path to least resistance in monetizing affiliate opportunities that you DON’T want to invest a ton of time in is in fact the mercenary approach.

Here is  [read more →]

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How to Test Your Landing Page Conversions for FREE

Apr 6, 2008 at 10:37 pm in COPYWRITING by ian · 1 Comment »

I want to thank everyone who has sent nice emails over the last couple days, especially those who have said the Craigslist stuff has helped them make real money…which I love to hear. I’ve also gotten some great questions about the article marketing examples I’ve posted, including I dare say, a phone call or two with a pretty active SEO who was

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Craigslist Power Posting Pointers: Avoiding the Ghost of Christmas Present

Nov 4, 2007 at 11:06 pm in CRAIGSLIST by ian · 26 Comments »

Craigslist Power Posting Pointers: Avoiding the Ghost of Christmas Present

If you devote any appreciable time and effort to posting ads on Craigslist, you have most likely run into the decidedly unparanormal but incredibly annoying phenomena of “Ghosting”. Essentially, ghosting refers to the process whereby your ads appear to go live, show up green ( active )in both your account, as well as when you check the URL – yet, are nowhere to be found in the live, real  [read more →]

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How to Make Money on Craigslist Part 2: More Advanced Strategies for Building an Affiliate Empire *almost* on Autopilot

Sep 3, 2007 at 10:02 pm in COACHING, CRAIGSLIST, KARMA by ian · 5 Comments »

 

Making money on Craigslist part 2– Advanced strategies for Affiliate Offers.

Lets take a look at some more complex – yet still very simple to scale up and out our CL campaigns on a national – or even international scope.

As with any sort of large marketing effort ,you are dealing in the law of large numbers – you want to drive lots of traffic, have lots of eyeballs in front of what you selling – and fall back on the  [read more →]

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How to Make Money on Craigslist: Simple Steps to Promote a Product or Service on CL

at 12:05 am in COACHING, CRAIGSLIST by ian · 17 Comments »

More Questions and Answers on Making money on Craigslist. Here is a question by Keith:

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