Posts in January 2008

Gaming Youtube for Easy Ringtone Money

Got this idea off a post on Wickedfire. Pretty simple really. Find a good source of newly released music videos for download. Put a watermark on the video with something like “Download the Ringtone @ http://www.yourdomain.com”, pick out a good ringtone offer on an affiliate network, and upload to youtube. You’ll need to download VirtualDub, [...]

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Cakes’ Hidden Gems

Here are a few sites that Nickycakes has found good information on recently.  You should definitely check them out if you haven’t yet: Wickedfire Forums If you haven’t signed up on this site, do so now.  You will be hard pressed to find a better source for affiliate marketing and domaining information anywhere on the [...]

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New Content = Dollars

This may seem elementary to a few, but many times Nickycakes writes posts because it’s something he needs a refresher on as well. Not to mention there was no Moron Monday post this week due to unforeseen circumstances, so this will have to do. If you run a blog or other site, you NEED to [...]

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Affiliate Networks, Transparency, and Trust

Imagine for a second what happens in an Affiliate Marketing conversion, from original click to sale.  In an ideal situation here’s the deal (assuming you’re promoting with search, and no intermediate landing page): Joe Blow searches google for “plant food.”  He sees a bunch of real results and a bunch of ads.  One of the [...]

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Nickycakes.Com gets PageWank 4 in 59 Days

Well, Google Pagerank is a pretty worthless metric, but somehow this site has gone from 0 to 4 in less than 2 months.  I guess this means Nickycakes is a god in the eyes of thousands of digital point morons who think it really matters.  Congrats Nickycakes on being awesome.

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