Dec 23 2008
Article Marketing - One Highly Effective Method Explained
When I first began learning the art of article marketing, I ran across this “Bum” named Travis. This guy really has it figured out. While many people were utilizing article marketing to promote their affiliate products, Travis put the practice down on paper and shared it with the world. Basically, he called it bum marketing because he figured that this method was so simple that he could teach a bum off the street, who had no money and no computer, how to effectively create his own passive income stream within 30 days.
I must admit I was extremely interested in learning how to use article marketing but I never really put any effort into it. Per Travis’ advice, I created a few ads on USFreeads and forgot about it. I upgraded to the premium membership. I figured would be well worth the effort if I made any sales and because it allowed me to publish an unlimited number of ads at once. To determine if bum marketing would work on USFreeads, I only submitted ads for this particular affiliate product only. I did not want to create numerous clickbank accounts (that is too difficult to keep up with).
About three weeks later, I logged into my clickbank account and found, much to my surprise, that I had actually made a sale. The commission was around $30, which basically paid for 3 months on USFreeads. Amazing! I guess article marketing can actually work with a little effort.
