Need traffic?
Pay-per-click search engines are the best way to satisfy that need. However, with several hundred pay-per-click search engines to choose from across the web, it can be confusing to know where to start advertising first.
Too, some internet and affiliate marketers are afraid of losing money through pay per click advertising.
Well, here's what I have to say about that. I've been using PPC advertising since it was introduced and spent an ‘excessive' amount only once – and only by result of acting stupidly. There's absolutely NO way you can spend too much when you set a budget. Simple as that.
About 60% of my traffic is generated through pay-per-click search engines – and the ‘secret' here is that when you drive traffic initially to your site using PPC's, the search engines notice your site (because it's now getting traffic) and your site will rank higher than it would if you weren't getting PPC traffic.
The best PPCSE's (pay per click search engines) offer account signup bonuses. Take advantage of these to get hundreds of dollars in free traffic to your site.
Listed below are the very best pay per click search engines for delivering high-quality, targeted traffic at reasonable prices.
I've also listed other PPC seach engines at which you should consider advertising.
Top PPC Search Engines
Check in on this page every now and then to find out which of my favorite pay per click search engines are offering deals and discounts for new advertisers.
Microsoft AdCenter
Microsoft AdCenter is best for those affiliates in more mature niches and you can get started with only $5.
Google Adwords
Google Adwords often offers $50 in advertising credits for new AdWords customers with self-managed signup. The offer is based on a $55 total credit, which represents $50 of advertising credit and a $5 activation fee.
Sign up for a Google Adwords account.
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