ClickBank Affiliates Who Are Inexperienced: A Real Quandary

Perhaps the following scenario has happened to you. You list a product with the ClickBank affiliate program, and multiple affiliates decide to promote your product. One of them outbids you and your other affiliates on Google on most of your keywords. Because his ad uses the same url as your ad, Google will only show his ad and not yours; those are the AdWords rules. But your heart sinks as you read his AdWords ad. It's terrible. It reads as if it were written by an illiterate. Or at least an internet marketing affiliate illiterate. The text says something like, "Check out this great product. Money back guarantee." The headline is just as bad: "Exciting New [fill in the blank] Ebook." "Geez," you think, "that ad couldn't draw flies. I won't be making any sales as long as this ad is running." You have a few options for dealing with this situation. Remember, because this is the ClickBank affiliate program, you don't have his or her contact information to "educate" him or her on the intricacies of writing Google haiku. So here's what you can do: 1. You can outbid him so your ad runs instead of his. But this is going to cost you a lot of money, especially if your na