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Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th July 2011, 10:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 473
Posted By tjcocker
I'm back, and I'm here to motivate you. (the greatest WF thread, ever)

It's been a while since I've been here. :confused:

Here's a recap:

Two and a half years ago I got laid off from an office assistant job, and my wife was pregnant at the time. :eek:

I was...
Forum: Copywriting 15th July 2011, 07:45 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,278
Posted By tjcocker
Re: this can't be selling...

The hippie voice was too professional, radio-like, and/or salesy...

A hacking cough every now and then, and I would have bought it... well not really. I've smoked my fair share, but this BS can...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 17th November 2010, 04:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 782
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Google comes as close to the truth about great content as they ever have?

Agreed with Fraggler. I haven't been around here in months because I've been starting my own offline consulting business. I'm so glad I took that step. Once you have something to market, or skills to...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd May 2010, 01:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,290
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Another AdSense canceled thread... now what?

I'll let you all know if I hear anything back from them. But it was my understanding that in the letter they would have either told me it was from invalid clicks or some other vague problem. All they...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd May 2010, 05:11 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,290
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Another AdSense canceled thread... now what?

Completely agreed, and properly shamed, no matter how led astray I was looking at all the other MFA sites out there that seem to be around for years with no original content at all. Every time I took...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd May 2010, 04:53 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,290
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Another AdSense canceled thread... now what?

Forgot to mention that, yes always had a privacy policy loaded the same minute I uploaded my sites.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd May 2010, 02:57 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,290
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Another AdSense canceled thread... now what?

I thought about that, but sort of doubt it since it was a while ago. I also really didn't have anything to hide at the time because I still had Amazon links. Then after Amazon went away I had CPA...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd May 2010, 01:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 745
Posted By tjcocker
Re: How to Get an Adsense Mentor? Work for free?

I just got my AdSense account canceled, so good luck with all that. Especially if you're going into it knowing you're making MFA sites. Just a matter of time my friend.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd May 2010, 01:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,290
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Another AdSense canceled thread... now what?

Also, never got a warning message from AdSense. Unless this is the warning. I'll email them back for clarification and if they give me the time of day I'll try to get reinstated, but I'm not holding...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd May 2010, 01:11 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,290
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Another AdSense canceled thread... now what?

Wow, thanks everyone for all the ideas and input.

I'll try to answer everyone's questions, maybe others can learn from my mistakes or figure out what I did wrong.

Ok, so I'll fess up. Yes, they...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd May 2010, 12:40 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,888
Posted By tjcocker
Re: The NEW number 1 aspect to getting top ranked in search engines.

The answer to that is great film, obviously.

Or am I the only one that's been walking around for the past 3 weeks shouting "MacGruber!" at random moments? C'mon?
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 21st May 2010, 11:21 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,290
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Another AdSense canceled thread... now what?

Good to know. I'm prepared for lower payouts.

Thanks again. Solid advice is what I was hoping for.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 21st May 2010, 11:08 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,290
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Another AdSense canceled thread... now what?

Indeed. But I was living in a dream world, thinking that Google was all I would ever need.

Really, I was just trying to get it to the point of making "some" money, not a lot, but maybe 1/3 of my...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 21st May 2010, 10:54 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,290
Posted By tjcocker
Another AdSense canceled thread... now what?

I thought I was doing OK, and I was on the white hat side of the line...

Except, there's no clear lines, and apparently my content was not original or good enough, even though I have an English...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 21st May 2010, 10:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 894
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Would this be in violation of the Adsense TOS?

Just got my adsense account canceled for doing this, basically. My content was ok, but thin, I though I was riding the white side of the line, but apparently not.

Just FYI. They won't care about...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 14th March 2010, 11:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 843
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Sub ID ...

I have no idea what they mean either. I would email them and be honest that you don't know what they're asking you to do.
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 14th March 2010, 09:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 843
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Sub ID ...

I don't use tracking202, but this video sort of explains it in general.
Subids.com - How Subid Tracking Works. (http://subids.tracking202.com/)
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 14th March 2010, 08:48 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,093
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Just Got My FIRST MaxBounty Check $93!

Schmagratulations. Max Bounty is great.
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 12th March 2010, 06:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 896
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Has anyone tried email marketing for Cpa?

They are probably too busy making money... and will never need your help.




Your impression is mostly wrong. When you suddenly hit on something that nobody else has thought of, are you going...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 12th March 2010, 05:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 848
Posted By tjcocker
Re: How Many Keywords Should You Bid On When Testing or Starting Out A Campaign?

Holy keywords Batman. Aren't you afraid you'll have a lot of keywords that are only costing you money?

I don't have an answer. I've tried to start small, see if the really obvious good keywords...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 12th March 2010, 05:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 690
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Newbie to CPA not to IM, Looking to get Started in CPA

Not trying to disparage anyone's WSO, as I'm sure they're all great and wonderful, but no, you don't need to buy anything. If you buy a guide, read it, then try to apply it, you'll run into most the...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 12th March 2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,224
Posted By tjcocker
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 12th March 2010, 05:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 953
Posted By tjcocker
Re: **MUSCLE BUILDING BLOG** WHAT DO YOU THINK? :- )

It looks good, but if you're trying to make any money you're doing it backwards. My two cents:

1. TOO MUCH Information. Nobody will buy anything when you've given them so many great tips right...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 12th March 2010, 04:54 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 8,115
Posted By tjcocker
Re: This Untapped Ad Network Just Netted me $175 in 4 Days. Here's Exactly How!

One problem may be there are a lot of scrapers out there plus auto-bloggers, and other tools that might pump up the amount of impressions, but they're all useless for advertising purposes. Not sure...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 11th March 2010, 10:39 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,224
Posted By tjcocker
Re: My CPA Experience: A Newbie Tracking his Success (first 2 weeks and on)

Finding out nobody will help you every step of the way is a good lesson learned early on. This makes it slow going at first, but well worth the learning experience.

Can't wait to see how it goes...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 11th March 2010, 10:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,475
Posted By tjcocker
Re: What kind of sites do the big time CPA earners have?

People can be mean or rude easily on the internet, that's just going to happen. What you didn't take into account was that my intended tone was one of chiding, goading, pushing, in a stern and honest...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 11th March 2010, 10:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,475
Posted By tjcocker
Re: What kind of sites do the big time CPA earners have?

Didn't think I was being that harsh, but I guess it was fairly tough love.

Look, the question wasn't that stupid, just the lack of motivation behind it. Yes you can go look for a hot offer and...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 10th March 2010, 10:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,475
Posted By tjcocker
Re: What kind of sites do the big time CPA earners have?

Nobody is going to hand over their gold to you.

Are you seriously going to wait until someone posts a step by step instruction manual before you take any action yourself? If that's the case, you...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 10th March 2010, 09:58 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,135
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Anyone Making Money With **** Products?

Never tried it, but researched it.

Basically like an orange or an apple. Yeah, they're good for you, but it's not some super magical fruit that will make your fat disappear. It's just the latest...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 10th March 2010, 11:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 698
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Want to coach me?

You are your own best coach. A coach will tell you to research, track, and test. All things you'll need to learn by doing them yourself anyway.

Nobody wants to coach for free, that decreases...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 9th March 2010, 05:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 909
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Got Accepted into First CPA Network I Tried!

Got accepted to Max Bounty easy, didn't call my rep, she called me. Told her I didn't know a thing but do know SEO, and highly motivated to learn the rest. Got accepted on the phone. Real short...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th March 2010, 07:28 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 6,068
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Tried to Warn You about Forum Links - Now you HAVE to listen

Wow, you really enjoy arguing. That's ok, whatever makes you happy. You also can't stand someone making a point that contradicts you. So, here's a present:

I have no vested interests. If you took...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 7th March 2010, 10:52 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 6,068
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Tried to Warn You about Forum Links - Now you HAVE to listen

Glad you enjoyed my comedy. I do sometimes enjoy trolling just to get a reaction. I am only human. :p I also like calling dumb people dumb.

There are plenty of respectable warriors without...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th March 2010, 10:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 730
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Warriors -How Do You define Spam?

Everything. From anyone's perspective, if they don't want something, then it's spam to them. This is true for unwanted emails, unintended search results, over-hyped offers, everything.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th March 2010, 11:25 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,679
Posted By tjcocker
Re: WOW I made $5.40 with adsense

Just wait for the feeling you get when you actually have a check in your hand.

Don't worry about getting banned unless you're doing things that you know will get you banned. Then expect it....
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th March 2010, 11:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 547
Posted By tjcocker
Re: OK, explain to me...

Wrong adsense publisher id. Generate new ad blocks, copy and paste them, compare to the old one. If it's not that, I have no idea.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th March 2010, 11:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 773
Posted By tjcocker
Re: How Much Can I Make From Adsense If...

It depends on a lot of things. Are the people that are searching for that keyword in a buying mode, an information searching mode, or just browsing randomly?

Will you get spot 6 or 1? You could...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th March 2010, 11:00 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 6,068
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Tried to Warn You about Forum Links - Now you HAVE to listen

Mike, really? Why is it that just about every thread you've been starting lately is some kind of warning about link building? Trying to drive traffic to your sig, or just get your post count up?
...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 5th March 2010, 09:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 909
Posted By tjcocker
Re: 8 PageRank 5 DoFollow Top Commentator Blogs <- Check it out

Doesn't work that way, and links from the same site will not give you the same juice as 3000 links from 3000 different domains. Not even close.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th March 2010, 11:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 567
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Getting out of being smart priced

You were smart priced because not enough people that click on your ads are converting into sales for the advertisers. Doesn't have anything to do with where your visitors come from, that's wrong.
...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 2nd March 2010, 08:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 593
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Questions For Experienced AdSense Users.

Oh sorry, FYI, I only checked out your home page... lol
I'm lazy like that.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 2nd March 2010, 07:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 593
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Questions For Experienced AdSense Users.

First, your ads are below the fold and I had to go looking for them to find them. You want at least one right up top, preferably on the left. (others may disagree, so test it out)

Next, drop the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 2nd March 2010, 06:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 634
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Whats it gonna take?

You need to set it to Exact Match when doing keyword research, or you'll be sadly disappointed.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 2nd March 2010, 03:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 634
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Whats it gonna take?

Please share some of the other factors... Anything that isn't obvious?
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 2nd March 2010, 03:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 634
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Whats it gonna take?

590 exact monthly local search volume, $0.70 avg cpc, and some competition on page one. Why would you go after this? Maybe if you had a huge site and this was just one page, but otherwise I wouldn't...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 2nd March 2010, 02:40 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,638
Posted By tjcocker
Re: WOW!! I made $259,874 today, $255,564 yesterday - ONLY from Adsense! + 1 Tips for Warriors

You can't trust anyone showing you anything. Seriously people. Stop buying into that crap.

Hint: No shadow for the giant check......
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 2nd March 2010, 02:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 941
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Heres the site that people use to make their backlink packets

Thanks. It'll take me a while to spam all of them... ;)
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st March 2010, 09:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 852
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Click fraud, thanks for the $5

Thanks for the input, it could be either of those. Just assumed it was someone trying to mess with me since I had just done some link building for that site. I assumed it was some idiot forum owner...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st March 2010, 09:06 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,339
Posted By tjcocker
Re: FREE - Giving away backlinks to deserving Warrriors

Sorry for jacking your thread Mike. At least you seem like a somewhat standup guy trying not to scam people. Don't need the links, but thanks for helping others.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st March 2010, 05:00 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,339
Posted By tjcocker
Re: FREE - Giving away backlinks to deserving Warrriors

I thought you were making 13k/month, like your sig says? Why not leave this little stuff for the newbies? Obviously you're doing just fine, unless.... yep, just like the other scammers you claim to...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st March 2010, 04:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 714
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Anchor Text - Long Tail Keywords

From my experience you need to provide backlinks with anchor text for each longtail you want to rank for. You'll always get "freebies" that you'll rank for without even trying, but you probably won't...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st March 2010, 04:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 534
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Huge list of social bookmark

Interesting list. Questions about your service: Do you create new profiles, or bookmark in your own existing profile? What's the stick rate of your directory submissions? Also, it seems like you're...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st March 2010, 04:21 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 8,265
Posted By tjcocker
Re: The Danger of Using Automated Backlinking Tools?

LOL... I didn't expect the Spanish Inquisition. Yes, it was probably a bad theory, but at I least I have them from time to time. One of these days I'll luck into something big, maybe, possibly. :p
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st March 2010, 12:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 852
Posted By tjcocker
Click fraud, thanks for the $5

Several weeks ago I noticed one of my sites that rarely gets even 1 click/day received 15 clicks out of 11 impressions in less than 4 hours totaling around $5. Weird, right? (now if I could get that...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th February 2010, 07:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 823
Posted By tjcocker
Re: Trustworthy Proxies

Proxies won't help, programs will still come through them to your computer. You should upgrade to windows 7, it's pretty impressive after using XP for years.

If you want protection, all free,...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th February 2010, 11:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 459
Posted By tjcocker
Re: I need some adsense information warriors

What are you talking about? What jealous people? Stop telling friends or random people about your sites and you'll be fine. Also, report to Google any click fraud and they'll investigate. If you...
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