So you have written a blog now you want to %link2] with it well read on. When adding your first google AdSense advert to your blog there are two ways it can be done. The first which only works for blogger.com is to go to the layout tab of your blog and then click on monetize, follow the instructions and away you go.

You can also add further AdSense ads by clicking on layout again then go to page layout then click on add gadgets and AdSense will be half way down the list. Click on it then choose your options and away you go.

Googles policies are that you can only have three link ads and three text/picture ones.

The second way you can do it is as described in your AdSense help site.

Here’s the basic low down, go through options on AdSense to get ads follow the steps, copy and paste code which is generated. Don’t worry if you don’t get it first time you can retrieve the code in manage ads tab.

Now go to format-edit html then look down the text until you get to . If you look towards the bottom you will see just above Now paste your code somewhere in between the fields. Again you should limit it to a maximum of 3 different ads. Also this html will not have spaces between the writting and the <. wont let me post as it should look.

This is probably the best way since you have more control over them than if you use the blogger method.

You must create channels for your adverts to make them easily targetable.

Always try to find a balance between your link adverts and your text/picture ones .

So now you should have one complete blog with AdSense adverts on it right? Now time to get indexed. Getting indexed with google is quite simple just set up an account with Google Webmaster and follow the instructions.

Getting indexed with yahoo and/or msn is not quite so easy . Now to get indexed with Yahoo Right the easiest way is to add to adsense is to create a Rss feed on your blog and add it to your yahoo home page.

Firstly sign up for a yahoo account, next step is to set up a Rss feed on blogger, this is done by going to layout then gadgets. Right go down the list until you get to site feeds click on it.

You should have a screen which says URL now type in your blog address (for example http://ohdear whatcanthematterbe.blogspot.com/

right now add this to the end. feeds/posts/default?alt=rss. it should look like the Url below.

http://ohdear whatcanthematterbe.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?alt=rss.

the next step (getting it on Yahoo) is so simple, just click on your Yahoo homepage-add content then type in your full web address including the feed part.

For more info on your feed url’s read the blogger help page and type in Rss feeds .

Please let me know of any easier solutions or you have a comment to make, cheers!

These tips can be applicable to forex trading online niche as well.

Even in today’s technology driven world, word of mouth marketing is a very powerful way to get tons of new customers to your business. The operative action behind word of mouth, or any other type of marketing campaign for that matter, is straightforward – you reward the customer who brings you clients. Why is this kind of marketing highly effective? Just take a look.

People like to get rewarded for their actions. People especially love to receive recognition for what they do as well. Combine these two things together and you have got a excellent incentive for a word of mouth campaign. In such a marketing campaign, you reward people who give you new business in two ways.

1.Give them an incentive. This could be countless items – service credits, money, or gift certificates.

2.You acknowledge them for their great effort. You can feature their names and thank them for their efforts in your weekly newsletters.

These two things can make people very happy and satisfied – happy to get something useful and satisfied to know that their effort has been successful.

Here are some great tips to help you start your word of mouth marketing campaign correctly.

1.Make sure to offer an incentive that is useful. Cash is the most popular choice, but some people may feel uncomfortable with monetary rewards. In my opinion, gift certificates are usually the best choice. Amazon has gift certificates you can get – they are always a wonderful selection. You may also give gift certificates for your customers at local restaurants, spas, movie theaters, dance studios, and wine clubs.

2.Always make sure you let your customers know that they are being recognized for their referrals. In your office, put a notice board on the wall and mention the names of people who have brought in new business there. This way, your customers can see their names on the notice board every time they come to your office and this will make them feel really special.

3.    When you send out business newsletters about your word of mouth campaigns, you can mention the names of people who have referred a lot of high value customers. Your newsletters reach everyone in your mailing list and you can imagine how happy your customers will be if they see their names in there. This clearly shows your clients that you greatly appreciate their business and whatever they have done for your company.

4.When planning to conduct a sales event or a meeting, simply ask your existing customers to bring their associates or friends along and offer them gift certificates or some sort of discounts in return.

5.Whenever your customers bring some new clients, thank them immediately. Call them, send them a mail, send them a text message, or send them a thank-you card. It is imperative, you need to make sure they understand that you appreciate their effort.

This is pretty much what you need to know about word of mouth advertising campaigns. Remember – they cost very little, they increase brand awareness, and increase your customer base tremendously. So, in order to achieve the best results, make sure you set up a marketing campaign in the immediate future.