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Is cold calling, using a local telephone directory, a good method for attracting new PSAs?

4840 votes

D. Stams, Aff (Georgia, US) 2/17/2015 7:24 pm

Affiliate since: 04/15/2001, Power Rank: 99999999
"Is cold calling, using a local telephone directory, a good method for attracting new PSAs?"

Absolutely not! Let's examine why.

Cold calling using a telephone directory has very few pros and many cons.

1. The Pros:

a. You have a source of leads.

b. They're free.

2. The Cons:

a. You have free source of UNQUALIFIED leads. Because of this you are guaranteed to annoy many strangers.
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Where are the best places and what are the best ways to get answers about SFI?

4779 votes

D. Stams, Aff (Georgia, US) 2/17/2015 7:46 pm

Affiliate since: 04/15/2001, Power Rank: 99999999
The best places and ways to get answers about SFI are:

Let's start with the most obvious:

1. The SFI home page at https://www.sfimg.com/Home.

Go to the upper right corner of this page; in the box where you see "Enter Topics Here For Instant Answers" type in the keywords of your question.

2. The Support page: https://www.sfimg.com/Support/.

3. You will be able to gain timely insight from fellow affiliates at the forum: https://www.sfimg.com/forum/

4.
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How can you determine what TripleClicks product(s) a person might be interested in?

4511 votes

D. Stams, Aff (Georgia, US) 2/18/2015 1:30 pm

Affiliate since: 04/15/2001, Power Rank: 99999999
In order to determine which TripleClicks products a person would want, you must:

1. Know your merchandise options; become familiar with what's in the TripleClicks inventory. After all, how would you be able to recommend a product if you don't know what's available? (This in itself should give you enough incentive to review the TripleClicks pages on the to-do list everyday!)

2. Know what your customer wants. Position yourself to solve your potential customer's problem,
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Should I or shouldn't I participate in the SFI PPA program?

4417 votes

D. Stams, Aff (Georgia, US) 2/18/2015 12:04 pm

Affiliate since: 04/15/2001, Power Rank: 99999999
Whether or not you should participate in the SFI Pay-Per-Action (PPA) depends on how you would like to be paid.

If you are not relationship-oriented type of person, then this may be the program for you. You can receive up to $10 per sign-up, but then that's it. You will not be a sponsor to whomever signed up under this program.

I suppose it would be a good experience to do this at least one time for the sake of experience and to see if it is a good fit for you.

You
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