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Introduction
Pay Per Download is nowadays, in my opinion, one of the best methods to make money online, and even a living. In order to enter the PPD world, you will have to register first under a PPD website host. You can find lot of PPD websites online, each has his own features and ratings, and usually they take ~ 20% of what you earn.List of suggested PPD websites:
File Ice
Share Cash
File Fire
Shrink Once
File Flare
I personally prefer File-Ice, actually it's my main PPD website. You will have to get manually accepted in order to join their site, regarding a brief description about yourself. Let me know if you need help in getting accepted.
Definitions
This is a list of the mainly terms/abbreviations you should know before getting started:# Pay Per Download: Known as PPD. It's self explanatory, Pay Per Download, publisher of a file gets pay for every survey a user accomplish in order to download the file. PPD is a middle man between CPA and publishers. Users may prefer PPD on CPA for the features and simplicity.
# Cost Per Action: Known as CPA. Is an online advertising pricing model, where the advertiser pays for each specified action (a purchase, a form submission, and so on) linked to the advertisement. PPD websites takes their surveys from CPA websites.
# Survey: Specified action a user must complete in order to reach a destination ( download file, unlock web page , ... ). In general a Survey is a detailed study of a market to gather data on attitudes, impressions, opinions, satisfaction level, etc., by asking questions.
# Niche: A niche is the subset of the market on which a specific product is focusing. The file you upload to the PPD website is your Niche. Ex: Gaming Niche, i upload a League of Legends Riot Points generator.
# Saturated Niche: When a niche go viral, and everyone start using it as a PPD niche, the niche gets saturated. Note that saturated niche make the best income if you was on the top of your opponents. You will need to SEO in order to reach that. Will explain about SEO later.
# Click: An integer. Every time a user click on one of your surveys, you get a Click. On CPA only, clicks are counted by Unique clicks ( Can't get more than 1 click from same user ).
# Lead: Once a user complete your survey in order to obtain the file, you earn a Lead. You will get payed by number Leads you get. Most of PPD pay an average of 1$/Lead. Lead Ratings are regarding the survey form completed and Countries the Lead was from. A lead from France worth much more than an Indian.
# Referral: Almost every PPD website has a Referral program, it will generate a Link for you that lead to the Registration page of the PPD website, once a user register using the link, you will be his referral and earn a % of his earnings for a lifetime. Usually 5-10% depend on the PPD website
# Widgets: Is mainly a Popup window that contains surveys, it can be used as either a Content locker for your website or simply as a survey manager.
Ex:
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# Conversion: It's the average of your Leads in %. It's calculated by the following formula: (Leads / Clicks) * 100
# EPC: Or Earnings Per Click. It's the total earning divided by the number of clicks. It's a merge of the Conversion rate and payout per download/lead.
Getting Started
If you just registered on a PPD website, i suggest having a look around, checking their features, viewing the forum, just to get more used to it. all of the PPD websites, kind of have the same features.
I will be explaining some of the most known features, using File Ice's features.
Once in the Dashboard page, you will notice on the right a Dashboard panel:
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-The Payouts tab: Simply at is, it's the most joyful feature to use. There you can ask for your monthly Payouts. Each PPD website has his own minimum payout amount, File Ice's is 50$.
-The Statistics tab: The main feature to track your leads, how many downloads you're getting per day, which countries the downloads are coming from, how many clicks you're getting per day, ... from there, you will have multiple options/features , on File Ice you can have an Overview of your Downloads, a Daily Breakdown and a Country Breakdown. This tab will be obviously useless before getting Dowanlods/Leads.
-The Referral tab: As explained before, thereat you check your referrals stats, how many referrals you got, how much each made you earn, who's active or not ....
-The Files tab: This evidently the mainly tool, from there you upload your files, check your files stats ( number of downloads, clicks,...) some websites even allows you to Set up a landing page for each file. Once you upload a file, a url for the fill will be prompted.
Those are the mainly tools to use, everything else is self explanatory. Let me know if you need any help in using any of the tools.
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