Wordpress plugin for effective blog monetization

Plugin External Links Money Maker helps to convert casual visitors into loyal readers, as well as increase revenue from contextual advertising and affiliate programs.

In the transition to an external link plugin notifies the user that he leaves your site and offer to subscribe to RSS-feed or add bookmark. Also at notification page displayed Google AdSense block.

System requirements: Wordpress 2.x/3.x

Plugin features

  1. Reminder about subscription. In the transition to an external link plugin notifies user that he leaves your blog and offer to subscribe and/or add bookmark.
  2. Embedding of affiliate links. The plugin turns any mention of the product in an affiliate link! Enough to specify in the settings of the keyword (ex.: hosting) and your affiliate link.
  3. Protection of affiliate links. Plugin masks and protects against modification of your affiliate links (the user can not find or cut a partner ID).
  4. More profit from site. Page contains a reminder about signing your block Google AdSense, as well as easy integration with teaser networks, exchanges of links, and any other services.
  5. The unique affiliate program. Your Google AdSense ad units will be displayed on partner sites around the world!

The first installation of a plugin

  1. Download External Links Money Maker v.4.0
  2. Unpack archive external-links-money-maker.zip and copy contained in folder with plugins of your wordpress instance (i.e. in /wp-content/plugins/). As a result there will be folder /wp-content/plugins/external-links-money-maker/, containing plugin files.
  3. Activate plugin through the admin panel of your Wordpress.

Update plugin to new version

To update your plug-in simply copy the files to the new version over the old file versions. If you deactivate the plugin via the control panel wordpress, and then re-activate, then plugin settings will not disappear.

Configure the plugin

Plugin monetizing key words, turning them into links. Links lead to the most relevant sites, but you can set for keywords your URL. To do this in the plugin settings specified after keyword (separated with space) URL address where you want to redirect the user.

Example:

  • hosting http://hosting.tld/buy.php?ref=324
  • Harry Potter http://books.tld/books/order?ref=324

It is very convenient to participate in affiliate programs (online shop, hosninga, etc.). You can automatically add your affiliate link to the title of a book or movie by clicking on the link, the user will be able to buy those goods.

Note: don't forget to specify in control panel of service 3ii.in code for your block Google AdSense. Until you do not specify the code of your ad unit, we will show blocks of partners.

Screen 1. Plugin Settings

External Links Money Maker v.4.0

Screen 2. Reminder of the subscription with your AdSense blocks

FAQ

What effect does a plugin to index my blog (SEO)?
Plugin does not affect the indexing of your blog. Page subscription reminder will not be indexed by search engines. Page protected with tags <noindex>...</noindex> and <meta name="robots" content="noindex" />. In addition, the conversion of the external links into internal stimulus deprives spammers clogging your blog.
Plugin reminds about subscription to the same user at each transition to an external link?
No! Permanent reminders may not like blog readers, so a reminder of the subscription is only displayed for the first transition to an external link.
If I remove the plug, the links return to the initial form?
Yes. The plugin does not modify data stored in the database. Link substitution is carried out during page generation.
The plugin is very heavy in the server?
None. The plugin is designed to use a minimum of queries to the database and API, so the load on your server is minimal.
How to make the plugin ignore the links posted on a fee basis?
Just specify in the plugin settings list of links that you do not want to convert. A list of links can be set for the whole your blog, and for a specific post.
To use the plugin need an account at the server 3ii.in?
At the moment of installing the plugin automatically creates for you an account on the server 3ii.in. It is allow to show your Google AdSense block on partner sites.
Under the terms of the affiliate program my AdSense unit will be displayed on the websites of other users. This does not contradict the rules of Google AdSense?
No. You can are convinced in it by using Google's help center:
http://www.google.com/adsense/support/bin/answer.py?answer=115988&&hl=en
External Links Money Maker v.4.0