Affiliate Marketing 101
An affiliate is someone who promotes/sell's a product for a company and receives a commission for it.
It seem's like everyone get's a little freaked out with how people explain how to promote the products.Im going to try and make it easier for you.
Where To Start
It seem's like everyone get's a little freaked out with how people explain how to promote the products.Im going to try and make it easier for you.
Where To Start
- The first thing you need to do is find a affiliate program/network.
- You can find a good one on affiliate network directories
- You can find some good affiliate programs here
Where To Promote
If your a blogger/writer
- Create a blog/niche blog.Base it on the topic,or around the topic. Example: topic:recipes,around the topic:food,recipes,family etc.
- You can create a blog at Blogger,Wordpress And Tumblr.
- Write articles about the product you are promoting,you can use it on Hubpages and Squidoo.
If you lack writing skills
- Promote on traffic exchange sites, you view a site and earn a credit, so then your site can be seen.
- Promote on safelist sites,its like sending thousands of emails to the member's.
- Sharing to social networking sites like:Twitter,Facebook,Myspace,Tumblr,Pinterist,Google + etc
Staying Organized
- Bookmark all of your sites, keep them in a "Affiliate" type folder name
- Make a spreadsheet to input all of your affiliate information (Program name, commission type,referral link)
- Try using Google Chrome, I have had such better results since I started using it.It offer's so much more then firefox or explorer.
- Keep a notebook with your information in it, and so you can jot down random info you need later.
- Make a special email for your affiliate marketing
- Make a special new user for your computer,name it "Work" or "Affiliate Marketing".
Plan Of Action
- Make a schedule for your affiliate marketing.In the beginning it will take longer to get things done, because your new.Try setting aside 4 hours a day to your affiliate marketing.
- Make sure you are organized,and have written down on paper or on your computer all the information for your programs.
- Write content in your blog or promote on traffic exchange sites.
- Keep tabs on your commission stats
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