By Mike Ryan Success Etc JV Coordinator
21 Minute Traffic:
Deal Sites
Quick Glance
Source: Deal Sites like Groupon and Success, Etc.
URL: http:// www. SuccessEtc. com http:// www. Groupon. com http:// www. LivingSocial. com
Cost: Free to run an offer. Profits are split.
How Deal Sites Work
There’ s a new river of traffic on the internet, a brand new business model that is raking in billions of dollars, and providing people with products an opportunity for a traffic avalanche! Ever heard of Groupon? Of course you have. Local businesses run special deals on their products and services that aren’ t offered anywhere else and people find themselves checking these sites everyday so they don’ t miss the amazing prices. And that’ s just one of literally thousands of these types of sites that have popped up in many different cites and niches. We just launched a similar model in the personal development and internet marketing niche, www. SuccessEtc. com. Believe me, people flock to the site everyday to find info products at up to 90 % off. But why would a product owner discount their product so much, and share revenue with us, or any other site like this? That’ s where the traffic avalanche comes in. These sites have created huge communities of hungry buyers. When a business runs a product on these sites, they get massive exposure! If used properly, this can skyrocket any business … but, WARNING … if improperly used, it can also ruin a business.
Turning Traffic Into Cash
This is where the real secret lies, and to tell you the truth, where some businesses are actually hurt by working with these companies. The only reason
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