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Affiliate Marketing

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Contents
Affiliate Marketing Intro ........................................................................................................... 3
Affiliate Marketers Survival i!s .............................................................................................. "
#o$ to Become a Su!er Affiliate ............................................................................................ %
Affiliate Programs & 'hich one (o I )hoose* ...................................................................... +,
'hich Net$orks to )hoose .................................................................................................. +-
Easy Profits .sing PP) in /our Bi0 ...................................................................................... +1
.sing 2ecommen(e( Pro(ucts to Increase Bottom 3ine Profit ............................................ ,+
.sing )amtasia 4i(eo to 5enerate More )licks ................................................................... ,6
Boost )ommissions 7vernight ............................................................................................ ,8
Avoi(ing )ommon Affiliate Mistakes .................................................................................... 39
Affiliate Marketing Intro
Being in the affiliate marketing :usiness is not that har( no$ $ith the Internet at your
(is!osa:le. It is much easier no$ com!are( to the (ays $hen !eo!le have to make use of
the tele!hones an( other me(iums of information ;ust to get the latest u!(ates on the $ay
their !rogram is coming along.
So $ith technology at han(< an( assuming that the affiliate is $orking from home< a (ay in
his or her life $oul( soun( something like this=
.!on $aking u! an( after having :reakfast< the com!uter is turne( on to check out ne$
(evelo!ments in the net$ork. As far as the marketer is concerne( there might :e ne$ things
to u!(ate an( statistics to kee! track on.
he site (esign has to :e revise(. he marketer kno$s that a $ell&(esigne( site can
increase sign u!s from visitors. It can also hel! in the affiliate>s conversion rates.
hat (one< it is time to su:mit the affiliate !rogram to (irectories that lists affiliate !rograms.
hese (irectories are means to attract !eo!le in ;oining your affiliate !rogram. A sure $ay of
!romoting the affiliate !rogram!
ime to track (o$n the sales you are getting from your affiliates fairly an( accurately. here
are !hone or(ers an( mails to track (o$n. See if they are ne$ clients checking the !ro(ucts
out. Noting (o$n the contact information that might :e a via:le source in the future.
here are lots of resources to sort out. A(s< :anners< :utton a(s an( sam!le
recommen(ations to give out :ecause the marketer kno$s that this is one $ay of ensuring
more sales. Best to stay visi:le an( accessi:le too.
he affiliate marketer remem:ere( that there are ?uestions to ans$er from the visitors. his
has to :e (one ?uickly. Nothing can turn off a customer than an unans$ere( email.
o !rove that the affiliate is $orking effectively an( efficiently< in?uiries $oul( have to :e !ai(
more attention on. No:o(y $ants to :e ignore( an( customers are not al$ays the most
!atient of all !eo!le. @uick ans$er that shoul( a!!ear !rofessional yet frien(ly too.
In the !rocess of (oing all the necessities< the marketer is logge( on to a chat room $here
he or she interacts $ith other affiliates an( those un(er that same !rogram. his is $here
they can (iscuss things on ho$ to :est !romote their !ro(ucts.
here are things to :e learne( an( it is a continuous !rocess. Sharing ti!s an( a(vices is a
goo( $ay of sho$ing su!!ort. here may :e others out there $anting to ;oin an( may :e
entice( :y the (iscussion that is going on. here is no harm in assuming $hat o!!ortunities
ahea(.
he ne$sletters an( E&0ines $ere u!(ate( (ays ago< so it is time for the affiliate marketer to
see if there are some ne$ things ha!!ening in the market. his $ill :e $ritten a:out in the
marketer>s !u:lication to :e (istri:ute( to the ol( an( ne$ customers.
hese same !u:lications are also an im!ortant tool in kee!ing u! to (ate $ith the ne$ly
intro(uce( !ro(ucts. he marketer has !ut u! a sale an( !romotion that customers may
$ant to kno$ a:out. Besi(es< they have to kee! u! $ith the (ea(line of these sales $ritten
in the !u:lications.
It is that time to sho$ some a!!reciation to those $ho have hel!e( the marketer in the
!romotions an( sale increase. Nothing like mentioning the !ersons< their sites an( the
!rocess they have (one that ma(e everything $orke(.
7f course< this $ill :e !u:lishe( in the ne$sletters. Among the more im!ortant information
that have :een $ritten alrea(y.
he marketer still has time to $rite out recommen(ations to those $ho $ant cre(i:le sources
for the !ro(ucts :eing !romote(. here is also time to !ost some comments on ho$ to :e a
successful affiliate marketer on a site $here there are lots of $anna:es.
$o o:;ectives (one at the same time. he marketer gets to !romote the !ro(uct as $ell as
the !rogram they are in. 'ho kno$s< someone may :e incline( to ;oin.
ime flies. Misse( lunch :ut is ?uite contente( $ith the tasks (one. Be( time=.
7k< so this may not :e all (one in a (ay. But then< this gives you an i(ea of ho$ an affiliate
marketer< a (e(icate( one that is< s!en(s the marketing (ay.
Is that success looming in the (istance or $hat*
Affiliate Marketers Survival Tips
No$ every affiliate marketer is al$ays looking for the successful market that gives the
:iggest !aycheck. Sometimes they think it is a magic formula that is rea(ily availa:le for
them. Actually< it is more com!licate( than that. It is ;ust goo( marketing !ractices that have
:een !roven over years of har( $ork an( (e(ication.
here are tactics that have $orke( :efore $ith online marketing an( is continuing to $ork in
the online affiliate marketing $orl( of to(ay. 'ith these to! three marketing ti!s< you $ill :e
a:le to a:le to increase your sales an( survive in the affiliate marketing online.
'hat are these three tactics*
+. .sing uni?ue $e: !ages to !romote each se!arate !ro(uct you are marketing.
Ao not lum! all of it together ;ust to save some money on $e: hosting. It is :est to have a
site focusing on each an( every !ro(uct an( nothing more.
Al$ays inclu(e !ro(uct revie$s on the $e:site so visitors $ill have an initial un(erstan(ing
on $hat the !ro(uct can (o to those $ho :uys them. Also inclu(e testimonials from users
$ho have alrea(y trie( the !ro(uct. Be sure that these customers are more than $illing to
allo$ you to use their names an( !hotos on the site of the s!ecific !ro(uct you are
marketing.
/ou can also $rite articles highlighting the uses of the !ro(uct an( inclu(e them on the
$e:site as an a((itional !age. Make the !ages attractive com!elling an( inclu(e calls to act
on the information. Each hea(line shoul( attract the rea(ers to try an( rea( more< even
contact you. #ighlight your s!ecial !oints. his $ill hel! your rea(ers to learn $hat the !age
is a:out an( $ill $ant to fin( out more.
,. 7ffer free re!orts to your rea(ers.
If !ossi:le !osition them at the very to! si(e of your !age so it they sim!ly cannot :e
misse(. ry to create autores!on(er messages that $ill :e maile( to those $ho in!ut their
!ersonal information into your sign u! :oB. Accor(ing to research< a sale is close( usually on
the seventh contact $ith a !ros!ect.
7nly t$o things can !ossi:ly ha!!en $ith the $e: !age aloneC close( sale or the !ros!ect
leaving the !age an( never return again. By !lacing useful information into their in:oBes at
certain s!ecifie( !erio(< you $ill remin( them of the !ro(uct they thought they $ant later an(
$ill fin( out that the sale is close(. Be sure that the content is (irecte( to$ar( s!ecific
reasons to :uy the !ro(uct. Ao not make it soun( like a sales !itch.
Docus on im!ortant !oints like ho$ your !ro(uct can make life an( things easier an( more
en;oya:le. Inclu(e com!elling su:;ect lines in the email. As much as !ossi:le< avoi( using
the $or( EfreeF :ecause there are still ol(er s!am filters that (um!s those kin( of contents
into the ;unk :efore even anyone rea(ing them first. )onvince those $ho signe( u! for your
free re!orts that they $ill :e missing something :ig if they (o not avail of your !ro(ucts an(
services.
3. 5et the kin( of traffic that is targete( to your !ro(uct.
Gust think< if the !erson $ho visite( your $e:site has no interest $hatsoever in $hat you are
offering< they $ill :e among those $ho move on an( never come :ack. 'rite articles for
!u:lication in e&0ines an( e&re!orts. his $ay you can locate !u:lications that is focusing on
your target customers an( $hat you have !ut u! might ;ust gra: their interest.
ry to $rite a minimum of , articles !er $eek< $ith at least 399&"99 $or(s in length. By
continuously $riting an( maintaining these articles you can generate as many as +99
targete( rea(ers to your site in a (ay.
Al$ays remem:er that only + out of +99 !eo!le are likely to :uy your !ro(uct or get your
services. If you can generate as much as +<999 targete( hits for your $e:site in a (ay< that
means you can ma(e +9 sales :ase( on the average statistic.
he tactics given a:ove (oes not really soun( very (ifficult to (o< if you think a:out it. It ;ust
re?uires a little time an( an action !lan on your !art.
ry to use these ti!s for several affiliate marketing !rograms. /ou can en( maintaining a
goo( source of income an( surviving in this :usiness that not all marketers can (o.
Besi(es< think of the huge !aychecks you $ill :e receiving!
How to Become a Super Affiliate
7ver the !ast years< $e: hosting has gro$n :igger than it use( to :e. 'ith more com!anies
getting into this :usiness an( fin(ing the many :enefits it can give them< the (eman( for $e:
hosting has never :een higher. hese seem to :e the tren( of to(ay.
31 million !eo!le have !ut u! their very first $e:sites online this year ,99- alone. It is
estimate( that :y ,991< the Internet sales in(ustry $ill to! the (ollar :ank. An( to think<
ma;ority of those sites $ill :e offering (ifferent affiliate !rograms for !eo!le to choose an(
!artici!ate into.
his only means one thing. It is easier no$ to fin( the right $e: host for your a!!lication.
he !ossi:ility of ?uality $e: hosting com!anies se!arating themselves from the rest of the
in(ustry is antici!ate(. If this is (one< the un!rofessional an( incom!etent ones $ill suffer.
Su!!ort $ill :e the num:er one consi(eration for !eo!le $hen choosing a $e: host. It $ill
:e o:vious that tra(itional a(vertising $ill :ecome less an( less effective. Most !eo!le $oul(
rather o!t for the $e: host :ase( on things that they see an( hear. Also :ase( on the
recommen(ations :y those $ho have trie( them an( have !rove( to :e a successful.
his is a great o!!ortunity for $e: hosting affiliates an( resellers alike. here $oul(
hun(re(s of $e: hosting an( !rograms to choose from that the (ifficulty in fin(ing the right
one for them is not a !ro:lem anymore.
#o$ (oes one :ecome a successful affiliate in the niche markets using $e: hosting*
If you think a:out it< everyone $ho nee(s a $e:site nee(s a $e: hosting com!any to host it
for them. As of no$< there is really no lea(ing hosting in(ustry so most !eo!le choose hosts
:ase( from recommen(ations. .sually< they get it from the ones that have alrea(y availe( of
a $e: hosting services.
'ith the many hosts offering affiliate !rograms< there is the ten(ency to fin( the one $hich
you think $ill $ork :est for you. hink of the !ro(uct you $ill :e !romoting. Pattern them to
the site an( see if they are catering to the same things as you are.
'hen you have :een $ith one host for ?uite some time an( seem not to :e making much
(es!ite all your effort< leave that one an( look for another. here is no use in trying to stick to
one $hen you $oul( :e :efore off in another one. hings $ill only have to get :etter from
there :ecause you alrea(y have :een in $orst situations.
ry this out. If you are ?uite ha!!y an( satisfie( $ith your $e: host< try to see if they are
offering an affiliate !rogram you can !artici!ate on. Instea( of you !aying them< $hy not
make it the other $ay aroun(H them !aying you. he !rocess can :e as easy as !utting a
small E!o$ere( :yF or Ehoste( :yF link at the :ottom of your !age an( you are alrea(y in an
affiliate :usiness.
'hy choose !aying for your for your $e: hosting $hen you (o not have to* ry to get !ai(
:y letting !eo!le kno$ you like your $e: host.
Al$ays remem:er that $hen choosing a $e: host< choose the one that is kno$n for its
fantastic customer su!!ort. here are also many hosting affiliate !rograms. 2esi(ual affiliate
!rogram is also :eing hoste(. his is the !rogram $herein you get !ai( a !ercentage every
month for a client that you refer. his can allo$ you to have a stea(y source of income. 'ith
!erseverance< you can even :e ?uite successful in this fiel(.
here are a lot of niche markets out there ;ust $aiting for the right affiliate to !enetrate to
them an( make that (ollars (ream come true. Kno$ing $hich one to get into is :eing
confi(ent enough of your !otentials an( the goo( results you $ill :e getting.
'e: hosting is ;ust one affiliate market you coul( try out an( make some goo( an(
continuous income. Gust remem:er that to :e successful on your en(eavor also means that
time< effort an( !atience is nee(e(.
No:o(y has invente( the !erfect affiliate market yet. But some !eo!le (o kno$ ho$ to make
it :ig in this kin( of market. It is ;ust kno$ing your kin( of market an( making the earnings
there.
Affiliate Programs - Which one o I Choose!
Ask ?uestions first :efore you ;oin an affiliate !rogram. Ao a little research a:out the choices
of !rogram that you inten( to ;oin into. 5et some ans$ers :ecause they $ill :e the (eci(ing
!oint of $hat you $ill :e achieving later on.
'ill it cost you anything to ;oin* Most affiliate !rograms :eing offere( to(ay are a:solutely
free of charge. So $hy settle for those that charge you some (ollars :efore ;oining.
'hen (o they issue the commission checks* Every !rogram is (ifferent. Some issue their
checks once a month< every ?uarter< etc. Select the one that is suite( to your !ayment time
choice. Many affiliate !rograms are setting a minimum earne( commission amount that an
affiliate must meet or eBcee( in or(er for their checks to :e issue(.
'hat is the hit !er sale ratio* his is the average num:er of hits to a :anner or teBt link it
takes to generate a sale :ase( on all affiliate statistics. his factor is eBtremely im!ortant
:ecause this $ill tell you ho$ much traffic you must generate :efore you can earn a
commission from the sale.
#o$ are referrals from an affiliate>s site tracke( an( for ho$ long (o they remain in the
system* /ou nee( to :e confi(ent on the !rogram enough to track those !eo!le you refer
from your site. his is the only $ay that you can cre(it for a sale. he !erio( of time that
those !eo!le stay in the system is also im!ortant. his is :ecause some visitors (o not :uy
initially :ut may $ant to return later to make the !urchase. Kno$ if you $ill still get cre(it for
the sale if it is (one some months from a certain (ay.
'hat are the kin(s of affiliate stats availa:le* /our choice of affiliate !rogram shoul( :e
ca!a:le of offering (etaile( stats. hey shoul( :e availa:le online anytime you (eci(e to
check them out. )onstantly checking your in(ivi(ual stats is im!ortant to kno$ ho$ many
im!ressions< hits an( sales are alrea(y generate( from your site. Im!ressions are the
num:er of times the :anner or teBt link $as vie$e( :y a visitor of your site. A hit is the one
clicking on the :anner or teBt links.
Aoes the affiliate !rogram also !ay for the hits an( im!ressions :esi(es the commissions on
sales* It is im!ortant that im!ressions an( hits are also !ai(< as this $ill a(( to the earnings
you get from the sales commission. his is es!ecially im!ortant if the !rogram you are in
offers lo$ sales to :e a:le to hit ratio.
'ho is the online retailer* Din( out $hom you are (oing :usiness $ith to kno$ if it is really a
soli( com!any. Kno$ the !ro(ucts they are selling an( the average amount they are
achieving. he more you kno$ a:out the retailer offering you the affiliate !rogram< the easier
it $ill :e for you to kno$ if that !rogram is really for you an( your site.
Is the affiliate a one tier or t$o tier !rogram* A single tier !rogram !ays you only for the
:usiness you yourself have generate(. A t$o tier !rogram !ays you for the :usiness< !lus it
also !ays you a commission on the on the sales generate( :y any affiliate you s!onsor in
your !rogram. Some t$o&tier !rograms are even !aying small fees on each ne$ affiliate you
s!onsor. More like a recruitment fee.
3astly< $hat is the amount of commission !ai(*,9I & 19I Jan( some cases< +99I!K is the
commission !ai( :y most !rograms. .9+I & .9-I is the amount !ai( for each hit. If you fin(
a !rogram that also !ays for im!ressions< the amount !ai( is not much at all. As you can see
from the figures< you $ill no$ un(erstan( $hy the average sales amount an( hit to sale ratio
is im!ortant.
hese are ;ust some of the ?uestions that nee(e( ans$ering first :efore you enter into an
affiliate !rogram. /ou shoul( :e familiar $ith the many im!ortant as!ects that your chosen
!rogram shoul( have :efore incor!orating them into your $e:site. ry to ask your affiliate
!rogram choices these ?uestions. hese can hel! you select the right !rogram for you site
from among the many availa:le.
Which "etworks to Choose
here are many horror stories a:out affiliate !rograms an( net$orks. Peo!le have hear(
them over an( over again< that some are even $ary of ;oining one. he stories they may
have hear( are those relate( to illegal !rograms or !yrami( schemes. Basically< this kin( of
market (oes not have real< $orthy !ro(uct.
/ou (o not $ant to :e associate( $ith these schemes. It is o:vious you $ant to :e $ith a
!rogram that offers high ?uality !ro(uct that you $ill rea(ily en(orse. he gro$ing num:er of
those $ho have ;oine( alrea(y an( are succee(ing immensely is !roof enough that there are
relia:le an( ?uality affiliate !rograms out there.
'hy !artici!ate in an affiliate !rogram*
It allo$s you to $ork !art&time. It gives you the o!!ortunity to :uil( a generous resi(ual
income. An( it makes you an o$ner of a small :usiness. Affiliate !rograms have alrea(y
create( lots of millionaires. hey are the living testimony of ho$ har( $orkH continuous
!ros!ecting< motivating an( training others !ay off.
If ever you are (eci(ing to ;oin one< you must take note that you are getting into something
that is !atterne( to $hat you are ca!a:le of. his $ill :e an assurance that you are ca!a:le
of (oing anything to come out successful.
#o$ (o you choose a goo( affiliate !rogram to !romote* #ere are some ti!s you may $ant
to look over :efore choosing oneC
+. A !rogram that you like an( have interest in.
7ne of the :est $ays of kno$ing if that is the kin( of !rogram you $ish to !romote is if you
are intereste( in !urchasing the !ro(uct yourself. If that is the case< chances are< there are
many others $ho are also intereste( in the same !rogram an( !ro(ucts.
,. 3ook for a !rogram that is of high ?uality.
Dor instance< look for one that is associate( $ith many eB!erts in that !articular in(ustry.
his $ay< you are assure( that of the stan(ar( of the !rogram you $ill :e ;oining into.
3. Goin in the ones that offer real an( via:le !ro(ucts.
#o$ (o you kno$ this* Ao some initial research. If !ossi:le< track (o$n some of the
mem:ers an( customers to give you testimonial on the cre(i:ility of the !rogram.
6. he !rogram that is catering to a gro$ing target market.
his $ill ensure you that there $ill :e more an( continuous (eman(s for your referrals. Make
in?uiries. here are forums an( (iscussions you can !artici!ate in to get goo( an( relia:le
fee(:acks.
-. A !rogram $ith a com!ensation !lan that !ays out a resi(ual income an( a !ayout of 69I
or more $oul( :e a great choice.
here are some !rograms offering this kin( of com!ensation. 3ook closely for one. Ao not
$aste your time $ith !rograms that (o not re$ar( su:stantially for your efforts.
". Be a$are of the minimum ?uotas that you must fulfill or sales target that is too har( to
achieve.
Some affiliate !rograms im!oses !re&re?uisites :efore you get your commissions. Gust :e
sure that you are ca!a:le of attaining their re?uirements.
8. Select one that has !lenty of tools an( resources that can hel! you gro$ the :usiness in
the shortest !ossi:le time.
Not all affiliate !rograms have these ca!acities. Make use you (eci(e on one $ith lots of
hel!ful tools you can use.
1. )heck out if the !rogram has a !roven system that can allo$ you to check your net$orks
an( com!ensation.
Also check if they have it availa:le online for you to check anytime an( any$here.
%. he !rogram that is offering strong incentives for mem:ers to rene$ their mem:ershi!
each time.
he affiliate !rogram that !rovi(es continuous hel! an( u!gra(es for its !ro(ucts have the
ten(ency to retain its mem:ers. hese things can assure the gro$th of your net$orks.
+9. Be a$are of the things that mem:ers are not ha!!y a:out in a !rogram.
3ike $ith the ones mentione( a:ove< you can (o your checking at (iscussion forums. If you
kno$ someone in that same !rogram< there is ho harm asking if there are many (o$nsi(es
involve(.
#ave a thorough an( intensive kno$le(ge a:out the affiliate !rogram an( net$ork you $ill
:e !romoting on.
Kno$ing the kin( of !rogram you are getting yourself into $ill make you antici!ate an(
!revent any future !ro:lems you may encounter.
#as$ Profits %sing PPC in &our Bi'
PP) or Pay&Per&)lick in full is one of the four :asic ty!es of Search Engines. PP) is also
one of the most cost&effective $ays of targete( Internet a(vertising. Accor(ing to Dor:es
maga0ine< PP) or Pay Per )lick< accounts to , :illion (ollars a year an( is eB!ecte( to
increase to aroun( 1 :illion (ollars :y the year ,991.
3et us take a ?uick look at ho$ PP) Search Engines $ork.
hese engines create listings an( rate them :ase( on a :i( amount the $e:site o$ner is
$illing to !ay for each click from that search engine. A(vertisers :i( against each other to
receive higher ranking for a s!ecific key$or( or !hrase.
he highest :i((er for a certain key$or( or !hrase $ill then have the site ranke( as num:er
+ in the PP) Search Engines follo$e( :y the secon( an( thir( highest :i((er< u! to the last
num:er that have !lace( a :i( on the same key$or( or !hrase. /our a(s then $ill a!!ear
!rominently on the results !ages :ase( on the (ollar amount :i( you $ill agree to !ay !er
click.
#o$ (o you make money :y using PP) into your affiliate marketing :usiness*
Most affiliate !rograms only !ay $hen a sale is ma(e or a lea( (elivere( after a visitor has
clickthrough your site. /our earnings $ill not al$ays :e the same as they $ill :e (e!en(ent
on the $e: site content an( the traffic market.
he reason $hy you shoul( incor!orate PP) into your affiliate marketing !rogram is that
earnings are easier to make than in any other kin( of affiliate !rogram not using PP). his
$ay< you $ill :e making !rofit :ase( from the clickthroughs that your visitor $ill make on the
a(vertiser>s site. .nlike some !rograms< you are not !ai( !er sale or action.
PP) can :e very resourceful of your $e:site. 'ith PP) Search Engines incor!orate( into
your affiliate !rogram< you $ill :e a:le to !rofit from the visitor>s $ho are not intereste( in
your !ro(ucts or services. he same ones $ho leave your site an( never comes :ack.
/ou $ill not only get commissions not only from those $ho are ;ust searching the $e: an(
fin(ing the !ro(ucts an( services that they $ante( :ut you $ill :e a:le to :uil( your site>s
recognition as a valua:le resource. he visitors $ho have foun( $hat they nee(e( from you
site are likely to come :ack an( revie$ $hat you are offering more closely. hen they $ill
eventually come :ack to search the $e: for other !ro(ucts.
his kin( of affiliate !rogram is also an easy $ay for you to generate some more a((itional
revenues. Dor eBam!le< $hen a visitor on your site (oes a search in the PP) Search Engine
an( clicks on the a(vertiser :i(e( listings< the a(vertisers> account $ill then :e (e(ucte(
:ecause of that click. 'ith this< you $ill :e com!ensate( 39I to 19I of the a(vertisers> :i(
amount.
PP) is not only a source of generating easy !rofitsH it can also hel! you !romote your o$n
site. Most of the !rograms allo$ the commissions receive( to :e s!ent for a(vertising $ith
them instantly an( $ith no minimum earning re?uirement. his is one of the more effective
$ays to eBchange your ra$ visitors for targete( surfers $ho has more ten(encies to
!urchase your !ro(ucts an( services.
'hat $ill ha!!en if you $hen you integrate PP) into your affiliate !rogram*
PP) usually have rea(y&to&use affiliate tools that can :e easily integrate( into your $e:site.
he most common tools are search :oBes< :anners< teBt links an( some 696&error !ages.
Most search engines utili0e custom solutions an( can !rovi(e you $ith a $hite&la:el affiliate
!rogram. his ena:les you< using only a fe$ lines of co(e< to integrate remotely&hoste( co&
:ran(e( search engine into your $e:site.
he key :enefits* Not only more money generate( :ut also some eBtra money on the si(e.
Plus a lifetime commissions once you have referre( some $e:master frien(s to the engine.
hink a:out it. 'here can you get all these :enefits $hile alrea(y generating some income
for your site* Kno$ing some of the more useful tools you can use for your affiliate !rogram
is not a $aste of time. hey are rather a means of earning $ithin an earning.
Best kno$ more a:out ho$ you can use PP) search engines into your affiliate !rogram than
miss out on a great o!!ortunity to earn more !rofits.
%sing (ecommene Proucts to Increase Bottom )ine Profit
In affiliate marketing< there are many $ays in $hich you can increase your earnings an(
maintain the account that you have $orke( so har( for alrea(y. Most of the techni?ues an(
tactics can :e learne( easily. No nee( to go any$here an( any further. hey are availa:le
online< ,6 hours a (ay an( 8 (ays a $eek.
7ne of the more im!ortant $ays of increasing affiliate marketing :ottom line an( sale is
through the use of !ro(uct recommen(ations. Many marketers kno$ that this is one of the
most effective $ays in !romoting a certain !ro(uct.
If the customers or visitors trust you enough< then they $ill (efinitely trust your
recommen(ations. Be very careful in using this a!!roach< though. If you start !romoting
everything :y recommen(ation< your cre(i:ility $ill actually $ear thin. his is seen es!ecially
$hen recommen(ations are seemingly eBaggerate( an( $ithout much merit.
Ao not :e afrai( to mention things that you (o not like a:out a given !ro(uct or service.
2ather than lose any !oints for you< this $ill make your recommen(ation more realistic an(
$ill ten( to increase your cre(i:ility.
Durthermore< if your visitors are really intereste( in $hat you are offering< they $ill :e more
than (elighte( to learn $hat is goo( a:out the !ro(uct< $hat is not so goo(< an( ho$ the
!ro(uct $ill :enefit them.
'hen you are recommen(ing a certain !ro(uct< there are some things to remem:er on ho$
to make it $ork effectively an( for your a(vantage.
Soun( like the true an( lea(ing eB!ert in your fiel(.
2emem:er this sim!le e?uationC Price resistance (iminishes in (irect !ro!ortion to trust. If
your visitors feel an( :elieve that you are an eB!ert in your niche< they are more incline( to
making that !urchase. 7n the other han(< if you are not eBu(ing any confi(ence an( self&
assurance in en(orsing your !ro(ucts< they $ill !ro:a:ly feel that same $ay an( $ill go in
search of another !ro(uct or service $hich is more :elieva:le.
#o$ (o you esta:lish this aura of eB!ertise* By offering uni?ue an( ne$ solutions they
$oul( not get any$here else. Sho$ !roof that $hat you are !romoting $orks as !romise(.
Ais!lay !rominent testimonials an( en(orsements from res!ecte( an( kno$n !ersonalities<
in relate( fiel(s of course.
Avoi( hy!e at all costs. It is :etter to soun( lo$ key an( confi(ent< than to scream an( seek
attention. Besi(es< you $oul( not $ant to soun( un!rofessional an( have that thinking stick
to your !otential customers an( clients< no$ $oul( you* Best to a!!ear cool an( self&
assure( at the same time.
An( remem:erH !ros!ects are not stu!i(. hey are actually turning to eB!erts an( may
alrea(y kno$ the things that you kno$. If you :ack u! your claims $ith har( facts an( (ata<
they $oul( gla(ly !ut (o$n hun(re(s< or even thousan(s $orth of money to your
!romotions. But if you (on>t< they are smart enough to try an( look at your com!etitors an(
$hat they are offering.
'hile recommen(ing a !ro(uct< it is also im!ortant that you give out !romotional free:ies.
Peo!le are alrea(y familiar $ith the conce!t of offering free:ies to !romoting your $on
!ro(ucts. But very fe$ !eo!le (o this to !romote affiliate !ro(ucts. ry to offer free:ies that
can !romote or even have some information a:out your !ro(ucts or services.
Before you a(( recommen(ations to you !ro(uct< it is given that you shoul( try an( test the
!ro(uct an( su!!ort. Ao not run the risk of !romoting ;unk !ro(ucts an( services. Gust think
ho$ long it took you to :uil( cre(i:ility an( trust among your visitors. All that $ill take to
(estroy it is one :ig mistake on your !art.
If !ossi:le< have recommen(ations of !ro(ucts that you have +99I confi(ence in. est the
!ro(uct su!!ort :efore you :egin to ensure that the !eo!le you are referring it to $oul( not
:e left high an( (ry $hen a !ro:lem su((enly arouse.
#ave a look at your affiliate market an( look at the strategies you are using. /ou may not :e
focusing on the recommen(ations that your !ro(ucts nee( to have. /ou !lan of action is
sometimes not the only thing that is making your !rogram $orks.
ry !ro(uct recommen(ation an( :e among those fe$ $ho have !roven its $orth.
%sing Camtasia *ieo to +enerate More Clicks
Since there are alrea(y lots of !eo!le getting into affiliate marketing< it is no $on(er that the
com!etition is getting stiff. he challenge is to try an( out(o other affiliates an( think of $ays
to :e a:le to attain this.
here are also many ti!s an( techni?ues :eing taught to these affiliate in or(er to :est !lan
their strategy for their !rogram to $ork effectively so that more earnings $ill :e achieve(.
'hat :etter $ay to $o$ your !ros!ects an( customers than to recor( an( !u:lish to! notch<
full motion an( streaming screen&ca!ture( vi(eos. Nothing like feeling your har( $ork
getting !ai( :y having your customers ;um!ing u! eBcite(ly in great antici!ation to :uy your
!ro(uct right there an( then.
his is )amtasia in action. It is a !roven factH giving your customers something they can
actually see can eB!lo(e your online sales instantly.
/ou (o not nee( to have trainings an( e(ucation to :e a:le to kno$ ho$ this system can
$ork for your affiliate !rogram. Anyone can create stunning vi(eos< from multime(ia tutorials
an( ste!&:y&ste! !resentations availa:le online. he !rocess is like having your customers
seate( neBt to you an( looking at your (eskto!< as you sho$ them the things they nee( to
see an( hear. All this (one ste! :y ste!.
Dor those $ho (oes not kno$ it yet< ho$ (oes )amtasia $orks*
+. It can recor( your (eskto! activity in a single click. No nee( to have to save an( com!ile
all your files :ecause it is recor(e( right there an( then.
,. )an easily convert your vi(eos into $e: !ages. 7nce converte( you can have your
customers visiting that certain !age. 4i(eos are easier to un(erstan( an( take in unlike
rea(ing teBts $hich oftentimes is a trying thing to (o.
3. .!loa( your !ages. Pu:lish them through :logs< 2SS fee( an( !o(casts. /ou may $ant
your )amtasis vi(eos to get aroun( an( reach out to other !eo!le that may :e !otential
customers in the future. Nothing like :eing visi:le in many sites an( !ages to a(vertise
yourself an( get your message through.
here are other things you can (o $ith your affiliate !rogram using )amtasia. /ou can=
)reate stunning multime(ia !resentations that are !roven to increase sales :ecause all the
senses are engage(. his also has the ten(ency to re(uce ske!ticism among har(&to&!lease
customers.
2e(uce refun(s an( other customer issues :y (emonstrating visually ho$ to use your
!ro(uct an( ho$ to (o it !ro!erly. )om!laints $ill also :e minimi0e( :ecause all the facts
an( the !resentation are there for the customers to ;ust see an( hear a:out.
Promote affiliate !ro(ucts an( services using visual !resentations. his is an effective $ay of
re(irecting your vie$ers straight to your affiliate $e:site after they are finishe( $ith the
vi(eo. Make the most of the !resentation :y !utting your site location in the en( an( make
them go there (irectly if they $ant more information.
Multi!le your online auction :i(s eB!onentially $hen you give your rea(ers a feel of $hat
you have to offer. Base( from re!orts< auctions that inclu(es !ictures increases :i((ing
!ercentage :y 699I. Imagine ho$ much higher it $ill :e if it $ere vi(eos.
Pu:lish valua:le info!ro(ucts that you can sell for a much higher !rice. It $ill :e all $orth the
!rice :ecause of the full colore( gra!hics menu an( tem!lates that you $ill :e using.
Minimi0e miscommunication $ith your customers. Instantly sho$ing them $hat you $ant
they $ante( in the first !lace is making them un(erstan( clearly the essence of your affiliate
!rogram. he goo( thing a:out multime(ia is< nothing much can go $rong. It is there
alrea(y.
hese are ;ust some of the things you can (o $ith )amtasia that can :e very hel!ful in your
chosen affiliate !rogram.
Note that the main !ur!ose of using )amtasia is to :oost the income that is generate( from
your affiliate !rogram. Although it can :e use( for entertainment an( en;oyment !ur!oses<
$hich is not really a vali( reason $hy you choose to get all through that trou:le.
ry to focus on the goal that you have set u!on yourself to an( achieve that $ith the use of
the things that may :e ?uite a lot of hel! in increasing your earnings.
Boost Commissions ,vernight
he i(eal $orl( of affiliate marketing (oes not re?uire having your $on $e:site< (ealing $ith
customers< refun(s< !ro(uct (evelo!ment an( maintenance. his is one of the easiest $ays
of launching into an online :usiness an( earning more !rofits.
Assuming you are alrea(y into an affiliate !rogram< $hat $oul( :e the neBt thing you $oul(
$ant to (o* Aou:le< or even tri!le< your commissions< right* #o$ (o you (o that*
#ere are some !o$erful ti!s on ho$ to :oost your affiliate !rogram commissions overnight.
+. Kno$ the :est !rogram an( !ro(ucts to !romote.
7:viously< you $oul( $ant to !romote a !rogram that $ill ena:le you to achieve the greatest
!rofits in the shortest !ossi:le time.
here are several factors to consi(er in selecting such a !rogram. )hoose the ones that
have a generous commission structure. #ave !ro(ucts that fit in $ith your target au(ience.
An( that has a soli( track recor( of !aying their affiliate easily an( on time. If you cannot
seem to increase your investments< (um! that !rogram an( kee! looking for :etter ones.
here are thousan(s of affiliate !rograms online $hich gives you the reason to :e !icky. /ou
may $ant to select the :est to avoi( losing your a(vertising (ollars.
'rite free re!orts or short E&Books to (istri:ute from your site. here is a great !ossi:ility
that you are com!eting $ith other affiliates that are !romoting the same !rogram. If you start
$riting short re!ort relate( to the !ro(uct you are !romoting< you $ill :e a:le to (istinguish
yourself from the other affiliates.
In the re!orts< !rovi(e some valua:le information for free. If !ossi:le< a(( some
recommen(ations a:out the !ro(ucts. 'ith E&Books< you get cre(i:ility. )ustomers $ill see
that in you an( they $ill :e entice( to try out $hat you are offering.
,. )ollect an( save the email a((resses of those $ho (o$nloa( your free E&Books.
It is a kno$n fact that !eo!le (o not make a !urchase on the first solicitation. /ou may $ant
to sen( out your message more than siB times to make a sale.
his is the sim!le reason $hy you shoul( collect the contact information of those $ho
(o$nloa(e( your re!orts an( E&Books. /ou can make follo$&u!s on these contacts to
remin( them to make a !urchase from you.
5et the contact information of a !ros!ect :efore sen(ing them to the ven(or>s $e:site. Kee!
in min( that you are !rovi(ing free a(vertisement for the !ro(uct o$ners. /ou get !ai( only
$hen you make a sale. If you sen( !ros!ects (irectly to the ven(ors< chances are they
$oul( :e lost to you forever.
But $hen you get their names< you can al$ays sen( other marketing messages to them to
:e a:le to earn an ongoing commission instea( of a one&time sale only.
Pu:lish an online ne$sletter or E&0ine. It is al$ays :est to recommen( a !ro(uct to someone
you kno$ than to sell to a stranger. his is the !ur!ose :ehin( !u:lishing your o$n
ne$sletter. his also allo$s you to (evelo! a relationshi! :ase( on trust $ith your
su:scri:ers.
his strategy is a (elicate :alance :et$een !rovi(ing useful information $ith a sales !itch. If
you continue to $rite informative e(itorials you $ill :e a:le to :uil( a sense of reci!rocity in
your rea(ers that may lea( them to su!!ort you :y :uying your !ro(ucts.
3. Ask for higher than normal commission from merchants.
If you are alrea(y successful $ith a !articular !romotion< you shoul( try an( a!!roach the
merchant an( negotiate a !ercentage commission for your sales.
If the merchant is smart< he or she $ill likely grant your re?uest rather than lose a valua:le
asset in you. Kee! in min( that you are a 0ero&risk investment to your merchantH so (o not
:e shy a:out re?uesting for a((ition in your commissions. Gust try to :e reasona:le a:out it.
'rite strong !ay Per )lick a(s. PP) search engine is the most effective means of
a(vertising online. As an affiliate< you can make a small income ;ust :y managing PP)
cam!aigns such as 5oogle A('or(s an( 7verture. hen you shoul( try an( monitor them to
see $hich a(s are more effective an( $hich ones to (is!ose of.
ry out these strategies an( see the (ifference it can make to your commission checks in the
shortest of time.
Avoiing Common Affiliate Mistakes
As the han(:ook (ra$s to a near en( an( closing !u:lication< here are some ha0ar( signs
an( (angerous $aters you shoul(n>t :e trea(ing on in the affiliate marketing scene!
So listen u!=
Affiliate marketing is one of the most effective an( !o$erful $ays of earning some money
online. his !rogram gives every:o(y a chance to make a !rofit through the Internet. Since
these affiliate marketing !rograms are easy to ;oin< im!lement an( !ays a commission on a
regular :asis< more an more !eo!le are no$ $illing in this :usiness.
#o$ever< like all :usinesses< there are lots of !itfalls in the affiliate marketing :usiness.
)ommitting some of the most common mistakes $ill cost the marketers a large !ortion taken
from the !rofit they are making every(ay. hat is $hy it is :etter to avoi( them than :e
regretful in the en(.
Mistake num:er +C )hoosing the $rong affiliate.
Many !eo!le $ant to earn from affiliate marketing as fast as !ossi:le. In their rush to :e !art
of one< they ten( to choose a :an($agon !ro(uct. his is the kin( of !ro(ucts that the
!rogram thinks is EhotF. hey choose the !ro(uct that is in (eman( $ithout actually
consi(ering if the !ro(uct a!!eals to them. his is not a very $ise move o:viously.
Instea( of ;um!ing on the :an($agon< try to! choose a !ro(uct in $hich you are truly
intereste( in. Dor any en(eavor to succee(< you shoul( take some time to !lan an( figure
out your actions.
Pick a !ro(uct that a!!eals to you. hen (o some research a:out that !ro(uct to see if they
are in (eman(. Promoting a !ro(uct you are more !assionate a:out is easier than !romoting
one for the sake of the earnings only.
Mistake num:er ,C Goining too many affiliate !rograms.
Since affiliate !rograms are very easy to ;oin< you might :e tem!te( to ;oin multi!les of
affiliate !rograms to try an( maBimi0e the earnings you $ill :e getting. Besi(es you may
think that there is nothing $rong an( nothing to lose :y :eing !art of many affiliate !rograms.
rue< that is a great $ay to have multi!le sources of income. #o$ever< ;oining multi!le
!rograms an( attem!ting to !romote them all at the same time $ill !revent you from
concentrating on each one of them.
he result* he maBimum !otential of your affiliate !rogram is not reali0e( an( the income
generate( $ill not eBactly :e as huge as you $ere thinking initially it $oul(. he :est $ay to
get eBcellent result is :y ;oining ;ust one !rogram that !ays a 69I commission at least. hen
give it your :est effort :y !romoting your !ro(ucts enthusiastically. As soon as you see that it
is alrea(y making a reasona:le !rofit< then may:e you can no$ ;oin another affiliate
!rogram.
he techni?ue is to (o it slo$ly :ut surely. here is really no nee( to rush into things<
es!ecially $ith affiliate marketing. 'ith the $ay things are going< the future is looking real
:right an( it seems affiliate marketing $ill :e staying for a long time too.
Mistake num:er 3C Not :uying the !ro(uct or using the service.
As an affiliate< you main !ur!ose is to effectively an( convincingly !romote a !ro(uct or
service an( to fin( customers. Dor you to achieve this !ur!ose< you must :e a:le to relay to
the customers that certain !ro(uct an( service. It is therefore (ifficult for you to (o this $hen
you yourself have not trie( these things out. hus< you $ill fail to !romote an( recommen(
them convincingly. /ou $ill also fail to create a (esire in your customers to avail any of $hat
you are offering.
ry the !ro(uct or service !ersonally first :efore you sign u! as an affiliate to see if it is really
(elivering $hat it !romises. If you have (one so< then you are one of the cre(i:le an( living
testaments a$are of its a(vantages an( (isa(vantages. /our customers $ill then feel the
sincerity an( truthfulness in you an( this $ill trigger them to try them out for themselves.
Many affiliate marketers make these mistakes an( are !aying (early for their actions. o not
fall into the same situation they have :een in< try to (o everything to avoi( making the same
mistakes.
ime is the key. ake the time to analy0e your marketing strategy an( check if you are in the
right track. If (one !ro!erly< you $ill :e a:le to maBimi0e your affiliate marketing !rogram
an( earn higher !rofits.

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