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		<title>How to convert your visitors into buyers?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2009 02:22:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you want more people to visit your Web site then it is because you&#8217;re selling something. This may be a product such as electronic books, clothes, music, tools or something less tangible as commercial or Ad Sense. The list is huge.  People who come to your Web page are not necessarily going to buy [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p class="MsoNormal">If you want more people to visit your Web site then it is because you&#8217;re selling something. This may be a product such as electronic books, clothes, music, tools or something less tangible as commercial or Ad Sense. The list is huge.  People who come to your Web page are not necessarily going to buy from you. To buy from you, they need to have a degree of confidence in what you do in your product and you as a person.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Internet is very impersonal. Your Web site is a collection of words, graphics and sounds and possibly videos. It is not a person. But those who visit your Web site if they are people and their language is human, which means that their communication needs a level of connection, intimacy and trust with another person.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong>This connection, intimacy and trust can be set on your website as follows: </strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1. Connection</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The connection is established between the person who visits your site and the content of this in less than 5 seconds. Just the theme of your website has to be related to what he or she is seeking. So although the word &#8220;sex&#8221; and &#8220;free&#8221; are the most quoted on the Internet, do not put it in your content or in your Meta tags unless they offer something related to sex or offer something for free. The way your site is found by your future customers is via search engines, via articles you have published on other pages, such as directories of articles, and via links from other sites or forums etc. If you spend all these inbound links to the theme of your website, people come to have a connection to the content.</p>
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2. Intimacy</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Do not talk to your future customers like they are &#8220;clients&#8221;, instead talk respectfully and friendly. Obviously if your website contains products for the scientific community does not like to talk as if it is surfing. Imagine that these talking with your best friend, so you need to communicate on your Web page. When you write the content of this, write it just because a person is not a group that is going to read, but many individuals.</p>
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3. Trust</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">For your future customers have confidence in you have to make known that you know everything there is to know about what you are selling. You can do this by writing articles about your topic, entering partnerships, creating awareness that you have certificates and licenses, very important, being the author of a book on the subject.</p>
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		<title>Tips to Sell More</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2008 08:08:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s blogpost proposes a decalogue that helps make the sale of shares more efficiently. The sale is becoming a more complex because the customer is more professional, better informed, and is less accessible and more skeptical and thorough. In addition, the market is characterized by constant innovation, shorter life cycles of products, lower margins and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Today&#8217;s blogpost proposes a decalogue that helps make the sale of shares more efficiently. The sale is becoming a more complex because the customer is more professional, better informed, and is less accessible and more skeptical and thorough. In addition, the market is characterized by constant innovation, shorter life cycles of products, lower margins and the aggressiveness of competition. Under these circumstances, professionalism and good work of the sellers are essential tools in the income of businesses, while its work is increasingly demanding. Therefore, it should be prepared adequately and to define guidelines for action. When serving a customer, the seller does not have much time to develop their tactics.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a class="highslide" onclick="return vz.expand(this)" href="http://www.derek-ang.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/make-money-roadsign_480.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-765" title="make-money-roadsign_480" src="http://www.derek-ang.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/make-money-roadsign_480-300x200.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="200" /></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Therefore, here are the 10 tips i proposed that can help make the actions of selling more effectively:</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1. <strong>Be accessible</strong>: Not only when the seller is interested in contacting the customer, but when the client wants to contact him. We must ensure that our customers have a rapid and direct access to talk to us.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2. <strong>Do not waste time on the client</strong>: Time is a scarce and highly appreciated by all. Unnecessary calls, visits and the &#8220;paperwork&#8221; excessive must be quickly removed.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">3. <strong>Demonstrate safety</strong>: During the act of sale, the customer expects to deal with a secure and trusted seller, who believes blindly in what he is saying and to demonstrate commitment to their words, especially at the time of closing the sale.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">4. <strong>Focusing on the benefits of the product</strong>: Since the beginning of the conversation, good seller must focus on the main qualities of the product or service in question, asking the client what are the benefits and advantages relevant to him. They are those who will ultimately decide the potential buyer, therefore, the success lies in stress from what the client tells us, our strengths, the added value and competitive advantages over other products.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">5. <strong>All customers are important</strong>: It is a mistake to think that only large accounts deserve our full attention and effort until the client plays a smaller role for the company, regardless of what a customer we can bring economic minds, their dissatisfaction can cause problems that most concern mere figure of loss of its billing.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">6. <strong>Dar&#8217;s face before the problems</strong>:<strong> </strong>Provide assurance to customers, be present when difficulties arise, ensuring that the customer perceives that we listen and do everything possible to resolve them, it reaffirms the safety of passengers in the vendor and creates a relationship stronger and more durable.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">7. <strong>Foster loyalty</strong>: According to studies, a drop of 5 per 100 in the flight of customers could mean an increase in profits of up to 85 per 100, depending on the activity of the company. That is, it is more profitable for companies to know to keep their current customers to look for new ones. In addition, customers loyal to a brand are less sensitive to price, consume more product and can attract new customers for free.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">8. <strong>Give me something else:</strong> Offering more than competitors is something that customers always appreciate, but if it is also new, different and relevant to the customer, rather than better. The creativity in this respect is important. Periodically offer something new to clients to help keep alive the illusion and the power relationship.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">9. <strong>Caring for the network</strong>: The friends, colleagues, customers, suppliers, colleagues and so on can be an important source of business. Creating a good relationship with them, listen, try to help them and earn their trust and professional staff, it is imperative both at work on the staff.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">10. <strong>Be honest</strong>: Honesty and ethics should be present in all our actions. This is the only way to build trust and be a good professional. It is a way to show the customer that we want a lasting relationship with him. It is better to lose a customer who threatens our credibility.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Let me know your thoughts and comments on it.</p>
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		<title>Make money with affiliate programs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:25:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Affiliate Programs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first thing to do is to have a website or blog.  You may not have an online store yet, but having a website establishes an online existence.  Affiliate programs help that website to make money online for you. Affiliate programs are all across the World Wide Web now.  Here is a little of background [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>The first thing to do is to have a website or blog.  You may not have an online store yet, but having a website establishes an online existence.  Affiliate programs help that website to make money online for you.</p>
<p>Affiliate programs are all across the World Wide Web now.  Here is a little of background on them.  Companies try to find more traffic and sales for their business.  In an effort to do this companies publicize on other websites. When somebody visits the affiliate website and clicks on the advertisement, they are taken straight to the merchant website.  Every merchant manage their programs differently.  Some pay per click (PPC) on the advertisement.  Others pay a percentage of the sale (pay per action).  It all depends on the company. A lot of companies have an application for their affiliate programs.  This weeds out any websites that may be unsuitable or don’t do high volume website traffic.  In order to be seen, the ads must reach websites that are reaching the people.</p>
<p>Every website that participates in a company’s affiliate program is registered.  With this system, the company can trace the visitors from a particular affiliate member.  The process sounds simple for the affiliate member.  All you have got to do is apply and be accepted.  The merchant company handles sales and compensation from the clicks.</p>
<p>Affiliate programs make money for your business with very little effort.  It is a form of passive income.  You have already done the work of marketing your website and its products if you are selling any.  You have the traffic, and other businesses would like to share in that.</p>
<p>When selecting for an affiliate program, evaluate the various features of the business.  Do not just look at the opportunity of easy money.  Is the product feasible?  Are they paying according to sale or click?</p>
<p>Hosting ads for products that nobody is interested in buying will actually cost you money.  These ads are taking up valuable space on your website that could be occupied by more popular ads.  It won’t make you money if visitors are not attracted in the products.  Choose affiliates with care the same way that they will choose you.</p>
<p>Take a glance around the Internet to find the most well-liked affiliate programs and examine what they offer.  Not every affiliate programs are compatible with your business.  The Google AdWords program is designed to match the ads to your business so that the program works for each one.</p>
<p>It is about time your website started to make you some cash.  Build passive income while you develop your business with affiliate ads.  Choose a company that compensates well for your sales and your traffic.  Eventually you can start an affiliate program of your own to increase traffic and sales.</p>
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		<title>How to Start Your Own Affiliate Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 03:08:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you looking to start your own affiliate program but have no idea on how to start going about? Affiliate program is a joint venture between merchants and other websites to increase their traffic.  At the same time, the website owners are also making some money from the sales or clicks that they get on [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Are you looking to start your own affiliate program but have no idea on how to start going about?</p>
<p>Affiliate program is a joint venture between merchants and other websites to increase their traffic.  At the same time, the website owners are also making some money from the sales or clicks that they get on the advertisement.  Increase your earnings by managing your own affiliate program.</p>
<p>Affiliate marketing works in this system:  A merchant put their ads on another website for a price.  The website is not in direct competition with the merchant but has a well-matched business.  Both are counting on the quantity of traffic to the affiliate’s website for clicks or sales.  Once the visitor clicks on the ads, it is tracked from the affiliate back to the merchant’s site.</p>
<p>When your business can support it, you may consider starting your own affiliate program.  All of the work falls on the merchant to manage and promote the affiliate program for those who participate.  To improve some of the work, you can join an affiliate network.</p>
<p>Affiliate networks are set up to help both affiliates and merchants to handle the management of affiliate programs.  They facilitate merchants track their traffic to various websites.  For affiliates, these networks list a variety of affiliate programs available so the affiliate can choose the program that is right for them.</p>
<p>Starting with an affiliate network will get all of your questions answered about managing an affiliate program.  These networks also manage expenditure to affiliates and make sure that you have set up your plan appropriately.  It is great that networks like this exist but they are not free of charge.  Joining a network requires a considerable outlay of cash in the thousands of dollars. Ask yourself what you want to achieve with the affiliate program.  Are you seeking to get affiliates in specific country or globally?  What kind of method will you pay your affiliate members?  Can you pay for clicks, leads, or actual sales?</p>
<p>The answers will determine how well your business will perform with an affiliate marketing program.  With the right websites advertising your business, the quantity of sales and traffic will increase quickly. The affiliate network will filter your affiliates.  This is a required part of the process. You do not want to waste time on websites that aren’t well-matched with your business or do not bring you a high volume of website traffic.</p>
<p>Using an affiliate network helps you to overcome the learning curve of managing the program. I hope this blogpost give you some heads up on how to start your own affiliate program. Feel free to leave any comments or sugesstions here.</p>
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