You have to admit it, the ranking system at WA is often a talking point amongst members, in fact sometimes a heated debate and nearly always passionate.The truth is people really care about their rank and many become very competitive about achieving a higher position.It's a clever system for motivating and retaining member's interest, and so there is a lot to learn from it as a marketing tool in itself.Motivation ToolIt encourages participation and engagement, which keeps the site active. New m

Every blog post has a purpose ... or at least it should have. Whether it is to share some information with readers, lead people to a product, encourage people to read other posts on your site etc. I have been struggling a bit with this lately because my blog posts (probably like yours) were written originally to focus on ranking and SEO and not much else. Yes products were included but I wasn't really thinking about what the customer or reader was looking for beyond that. And perhaps more impor

I have been developing websites now on Wealthy Affiliate for nearly 16 months and like many of you I have a number of projects at different stage of development. But over the last 3 weeks I have been faced with other outside projects and also a need to focus my work a bit more.The PPC campaigns that I was working on were across numerous sites, and I decided that if I am to really master this and use it to my best advantage I needed to focus on just one site and really concentrate on working tha

There are probably many situations where the best solution is to keep moving forward rather than standing still.This it seems also applies to PPC, because I know many people do give up or see campaigns not working.I spent (a bit of) the morning admiring Google AdWords, who I recently set the challenge of having to get clicks and searches to one of my posts, one that I'm finding hard to get traffic to even with a PPC campaign.After a few days of me manually trying different options and following