February 11, 2010 12:47 pm

Richard Weberg

How Do Traffic Exchanges And Safelists Work?

What is a Traffic Exchange?

A traffic exchange provides for an exchange of website views. You view other members sites that they are marketing in exchange for other members viewing your sites. You can also purchase credits which you can use to market your website(s).

What is Surfing?

Surfing is the process of viewing other members sites. You will have to view each site for a predetermined number of seconds, this can be from as little as 6 seconds to a maximum of 30 seconds). Then, you will be allowed to “surf” onto the next site, by clicking a corresponding image or number.

What does “Manual” Surfing Mean?

Manual surfing means that you must perform an action (clicking an image) to view the next site and earn more credits. By making all users wait till the timer reaches zero and click a correct image, this ensures that real visitors are actually looking at your sites.

 

 

A safelist is a mailing list.

They are geared towards advertising web sites, business opportunities, and so forth.

All members of a free or paid safelist agree to receive advertising emails from the other members. It benefits you by allowing you to advertise to a number of people via email, without having to resort to spam. Almost all safelist are free to join and use, there are also a number of benefits too upgrading as well. They work kinda on the same order of traffic exchanges, you view my website I or someone else will view your website.

When becoming a member of a safelist you usually provide two emails, one as a contact email, where you will receive emails from the admin of the site, updates or paid solo ads. Your subscribe email where you will receive members email ads, usually this is quite a few a day. You should always use a different email address for this one and email filters to help keep this email sorted and separate from other important emails. The steps on the right hand side of this blog can teach you how to do this.

You can receive credits for viewing other peoples sites and for referring people. Referring people to safelist really isnt very hard because everybody needs advertising that has a business on the internet. It also can develop into a nice income because a lot of people see the benefit of upgrading, and you will get paid a commission. Your commissions are usually higher if you are an upgraded member.

Safelist Marketing Can be A Very Effective tool for building your online business, it allows you to reach thousands of people by email without spam. Almost all safelist are free to join and use.

A Traffic Exchange is an advertising Site.

Dedicated to helping its members Advertise Their own websites and offers based on a credit system. All members receive credits for viewing others websites in exchange for views of their own offers. They differ than safelist in the way your offers are delivered. Safelist deliver your offers via email, traffic exchanges deliver your offers via web browser.

They also usually have a link and banner exchange, based on a credit system as well. You basically surf for credits, many traffic exchanges reward you with bonus credits for surfing more. You also receive credits for referring other members and receive credits based on your downlines surfing activity. Traffic exchanges also use timers, a set amount of time to view someones page, you then click on a image or number to receive credit and advance to the next site.

Almost all Traffic Exchanges are free to join and use, there are also a number of benefits too upgrading as well. They work kinda on the same order of safelist, you view my website I or someone else will view your website, just a different delivery method. Safelist you usually can only send your ads, once or twice a week, traffic exchanges you can advertise on everyday, all day long. Traffic exchanges have been around almost as long as the internet itself. Some traffic exchanges have memberships exceeding hundreds of thousands of members. This is another reason traffic exchanges are so useful for building your email list, you have a never ending supply of new opportunity seekers.

You can receive credits.

You can receive credits for viewing other peoples sites and for referring people. Referring people to traffic exchanges really isnt very hard because everybody needs advertising that has a business on the internet. It also can develop into a nice income because a lot of people see the benefit of upgrading, and you will get paid a commission. Your commissions are higher if you are an upgraded member.

Traffic Exchanges And Safelist are great tools for building any internet business when you know what and how to advertise in them, this blog is dedicated to teaching people how to effectively use these advertising tools to build their email marketing list and increase their profits.

Do they still work in 2021, Read through this new article I posted about traffic exchanges.

To Your Success And Happiness
Sincerely,
Richard Weberg

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About the Author

Hello Everyone, My name is Richard Weberg, I am happily married and have
3 wonderful children, well they are all men now…God that makes me feel old..
I am full-time blogger and affiliate marketing expert. I have been helping people make money online now for over 18 years!

I turned to internet marketing in 2003 because our local economy was literally in the toilet! It took me two years of jumping from business to business banging my head against the wall before I figured out how to profit online. You are not alone there is a solution.

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