MaxEdge2. © 2007 Somercorp Pty Ltd. Yes. No. Maximum Edge. Stage 2: Prepare and Host Optimized Content on Authority Site. F. rom Stage 1. G. o To Stage 3 via . Edge Menu. Identify affiliate product by signing up as an affiliate marketer for and selecting products from . ClickBank. , . Commission Junction. or . PayDotCom. Are. you planning. to market. your own. product?. Edge Menu. No. Place optimized marketing copy (optimized for umbrella phrase) with links to your money page on a Web 2.0 authority domain by creating a:. Squidoo. lens (unmaxed) or . HubPages. or . Netscape. Story. or . US Free Ad. or . Ezine Article. or . Go Article. or . Bizz Wizz. Ad. If using Squidoo (currently recommended) or HubPages then use the 40 long tail keywords identified in Stage 1 as tags.. Place tracking code such as . StatCounter. (recommended) or . Google Analytics. where possible with your hosted content. Also track . the traffic going to your money (sale or affiliate) page if possible.. Once you have completed hosting your copy on a suitable Web 2.0 authority domain you can immediately use social bookmarking strategies such as . Onlywire. , . Digg. (there will be a Digg link on your Squidoo lens), . Stumbleupon. and by making comments with links using your umbrella phrase as anchor text in the guestbooks of other Squidoo and/or HubPage pages that are niche relevant to your hosted content. This may result in some early traffic and possibly indexing of the new hosted content by the search engines although Stage 3 is designed to . '. force. '. indexing in any event.. Establish a marketing . '. angle. '. and prepare copy to promote either an affiliate product or your own product optimized around the Umbrella phrase i. dentified in Stage 1. Make sure you include links to your money page (ie your sales page or the sales page of your affiliate product).