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Frequently asked Questions (FAQ)

• What if I need support or need tutorials?
• Help me find the best offers
• 6 reasons why you didn’t receive your payment
• Payment methods accepted by countries
• How can I change my payment terms to get paid faster?
• What is PPL, DOI and SOI?
• What type of traffic is not allowed?
• Where can I see my paid amount and my payment history?
• How can I modify my payment information?
• What is CrakRevenue?
• What is the minimum payout and the terms of payment?
• What payment methods do you offer?
• Payment not received yet; what are the delays per payment methods?
• CrakRevenue Maintenance Session - Monday April 29th 2019
• Smartlink Default Domain Update (September 18, 2019)
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Everything you need to know to get started with CrakRevenue

• 7 Days of Becoming an Affiliate
  • Day 1 - Myths and affiliate definitions
  • Day 2 - The Affiliate Marketing basics
  • Day 3 - Setting goals
  • Day 4 - Traffic sources
  • Day 5 - Payout types and compliance
  • Day 6 - A/B testing, EPC and Global Postback
  • Day 7 - Crak's tools and Extra Earnings
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• Step 1 : Verify Your Account Information
• Step 2 : Watch and Learn!
• Step 3 : Find the PERFECT OFFER for your traffic and Get Your Links Up
• How can I get accepted as a CrakRevenue affiliate?
• Why join CrakRevenue instead of going directly with a sponsor?
• Does CrakRevenue offer tutorials?
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Payments

• Payment methods available and their restrictions
• Payment not received yet; what are the delays per payment methods?
• What is the minimum payout and the terms of payment?
• What payment methods do you offer?
• How can I change my payment terms to get paid faster?
• Can I get paid even though I’ve earned less than $100?
• Cashing / depositing CrakRevenue's check
• I'm still waiting for my check, what can i do?
• Where can I see my paid amount and my payment history?
• What is an ACH Payment and how does this Payment Method work?
• How can I modify my payment information?
• Do you guys send any documents for taxes? How should I report the income I made from you?
• How can I check my referral earnings?
• Why I haven't received my payment?
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Traffic

• 4 Ways to Generate Traffic to Your Website
• What are some ways to drive traffic to my website?
• What are the various types of traffic you can buy at an Ad network?
• Where can I buy traffic?
• Why isn’t my traffic converting?

Offers, Products & Tools

• Browse/Search Offers
• Change the view mode based on your preferences
• Do you geo-target your offers?
• Do you have creatives and other promo material readily available?
• Do you offer mobile solutions?
• Do you sell traffic?
• Generate your Tracking link - Sub IDs
• How do I choose the right offers?
• How does CrakRevenue’s referral program work?
• How to pick the right tour / landing page?
• How to setup your own Postback
• Is there a way to promote a specific model on MyFreeCams?
• What are CrakRevenue’s smartlinks?
• What is CrakRevenue’s Native Ad Tool?
• What Is CrakRevenue’s Survey Machine?
• What is the CrakRevenue Legacy Balance Transfer Offer?
• What payout types are available?
• Why are certain offers capped/blocked?
• Why can't I get links and ad tools for an offer?
• Widgets in the Native Ads
• Help me find the best offers
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Media Buy

• What are the mistakes a good Media Buyer should avoid?
• What is Media Buying?
• What questions should I ask before buying at flat rate?

Social Media Marketing

• Facebook
• How can I advertise adult content using social media?
• Instagram
• My Affiliate Link is BLOCKED when I try to promote on various platforms. What can I do?
• Reddit
• Tumblr
• Twitter
• What are some #Hashtags I can use for my adult social campaigns?
• What's a targeted way of reaching people on Social Media?
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Affiliate Marketing Tips

• Between PPL, PPS, and Revshare, is there a “best” payout type?
• How should my trackers look?
• How to make money with PPL?
• What are heatmaps and why are they useful?
• What are some tips for building a sustainable business with CrakRevenue?
• What are some tips for creating a good call-to-action (CTA)?
• What are some ways to build an adult audience?
• What are some ways to define my traffic and overall users?
• What are some ways to manage one’s online reputation?
• What are the main ways to monetize traffic?
• What does Visa's new Chargeback policies mean for the affiliate industry?
• What makes a good web marketer? (article BTB2 manquant)
• Why should I “A/B test”?
• Why should I choose a CPA network over a direct sponsor?
• Why should I geo-target?
• Does CrakRevenue offer tutorials?
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Markets & Verticals

• How do the holidays like Christmas affect online affiliate sales?
• I have $1,000 to invest in the adult niche: can you offer any recommendations?
• Is the Mobile Market a worthwhile focus?
• What are the best verticals to promote?
• What are the current hottest Adult Marketing trends per Vertical?
• What countries are generating more revenue than in years past?
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Website

• Can you recommend any good WordPress Themes for my adult site or blog?
• How can I determine the value (or worth) of my website?
• How do I get started creating my own website?
• I'm thinking about selling my website, how do I go about doing that?
• What are some common Ad Placement possibilities on a website?
• What are some good Ergonomic rules & guidelines for my website to follow?
• What are some good WordPress plugins for affiliates?
• What are some Google Analytics Mistakes to avoid?
• What are some useful free online tools for Webmasters that you can recommend?
• What factors should I consider when choosing a WordPress theme?
• What makes a website Responsive?
• When choosing a domain name, what should I look for?
• Where and how can I register my own domain name?
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Search Engine Optimization - SEO

• How can I choose / target the right keywords?
• How can I improve my Google (SEO) ranking?
• What are some great SEO strategies?
• What are some great SEO tools for Webmasters and Affiliates?
• What are the main search engine optimization (SEO) methods?
• What's the difference between SEO and SEM?
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Statistics

• Are your stats geo-specific?
• Can I export my data?
• How are my sales tracked?
• How often are stats updated?
• How to Save a Report
• Performance Reports
• Reporting Options
• What is the difference between gross clicks and clicks in CrakRevenue?
• Why can't I see conversions on lead-based CPA offers?
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Affiliate Vocabulary

• A/B Testing (Split testing)
• Above the Fold
• Advertiser
• Affiliate
• Affiliate Agreement
• Affiliate Information Page
• Affiliate Link
• Affiliate Manager
• Affiliate Marketing
• Affiliate Program
• Affiliate Program Directory
• Affiliate Software
• Affiliate Solution Provider
• Affiliate Tracking
• Auto-approve
• Banner Ad
• Bid price
• Browser
• Chargeback
• Click-through
• Co-branding
• Commission
• Conversion Rate
• Cookie Expiration/Retention
• Cookies
• CPA / RPA
• CPC
• CPI
• CPM / RPM
• CPO
• CTR
• Customer Bounty
• Direct Linking
• E-mail Link
• eCPM
• EPC
• Flat rate
• Geo-targeting
• Global Postbacks
• HTML
• Impression
• In-house
• Landing page
• Lead Scrubbing
• Manual Approval
• Merchant
• Multi-CPA
• Multiple Tiers
• Pay-Per-Sale (PPS)
• Performance-Based Marketing
• Platform for Privacy Preferences
• Postback
• PPC / RPC
• Recurring Commissions
• Revshare, RPS, and RS
• ROAS
• ROI
• Spider Detection
• Super Affiliate
• Targeted Marketing
• Text Link
• Tracker (Sub ID)
• Tracking Method
• Unique Click
• Viral Marketing
• What are "Chargebacks" and what are some ways to prevent them from happening?
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Email Marketing

• How can I build my own Mailing list?
• How can I get removed from a Blacklist?
• What are some things and tips email marketers can do to avoid the Spam Folder?
• What are some tips for designing effective email templates?
• What are some tips for effective email marketing & writing efficient emails?

Ad Tools

• Can I turn a Flash advertisement into a GIF?
• Can I use my own domain to redirect to CrakRevenue offers?
• How can I ensure that my Ads don’t get filtered by AdBlock?
• How can I ensure that my banners reach their full potential?
• How can I get the most out of Popunders and use them to my advantage?
• How to Make a Dedicated Landing Page
• What are some tips for designing an effective Landing Page?
• What are some ways to create a promotional video?
• What's a good pop script for Split Testing / Offer Rotation?
• Why use a Landing Page?
• Do you have an API key?
• What is CrakRevenue’s Live Cam Widget?
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Terms of Service - ToS

• Can I create my own Banners?
• Can I create or use my own Landing Page?
• Can I have multiple CrakRevenue accounts?
• Can I modify the Ad Tools provided?
• Can I refer myself or a family member?
• What are some Google Analytics Mistakes to avoid?
• What type of traffic is not allowed?
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Affiliate Ranking

• How often is CrakRevenue’s Quarterly Affiliate Ranking updated?
• What is CrakRevenue’s quarterly “Affiliate Ranking”?

What is CrakRevenue?

• What is CrakRevenue?
• Who’s behind CrakRevenue?
• Why would I want to get involved in adult marketing?

Contact

• How can I be updated regarding the new offers/landing pages, etc?
• What if I need support or need tutorials?

Becoming an Advertiser

• Why should you work and advertise your product(s) with CrakRevenue?
• Create an Advertiser Account
• I have an offer/product that I would like to place in CrakRevenue. How do I proceed?

Crak Agent

• Can I get commissions off an already existing account?
• Can I refer my affiliates to the CrakRevenue resource I have been assigned?
• How can I be updated regarding the new offers/landing pages, etc?
• How can I check my referral earnings?
• How can I know if an affiliate is already working with CrakRevenue?
• How can I know the different payouts that are available for a specific offer?
• Is there any access to the CrakRevenue platform granted?
• What is the difference between being a Crak Agent and promoting the referral program?
• Will Crak Agents be provided a specific referral link?
• What is the minimum payout and the terms of payment?
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