What I Think About Yahoo! Answer: Lesson From A Recent Event



There are many elements that contributes to the success of a marketer promoting affiliate program such as having the right knowledge, using the right tools and so on. 


One critical factor that no marketer can brush aside is getting the right web traffic.


You'll learn about one of many traffic sources available and my personal story about it ...



I received an e-mail from Todd Gross a few days back promoting a powerful way to monetize targeted traffic from Yahoo! Answer. 


I'll save the e mail details but I'll take you straight to the website once I clicked the link, and later on I'll tell you about my recent experience i.e what I think about this whole 'answer' business.


  • Here's how the site looks:



  • And here's another 'guide' that came along with this;



Now, don't get me wrong.


I have lots of respect for Todd and Liz, and my post got nothing to do with them personally. 


But I have issue with Yahoo! Answer and the way one expect to get traffic using it and to monetize it. It's not all rosy as they picture and I got a 'scar' to prove it.


And rather than spill everything here, allow me to take you to the place where I FIRST rant about this event right after it happened.
[I apologize. The link to the post was no longer available after I lost the domain]


That summarize what I think about this whole traffic and answer issue ;-)


PS. The webpage that you supposed to go once you click the link had changed


This is the notice:

squidoo hubpages change

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