This is a good question - should you use every affiliate product yourself? Well, let me give you my take on it. Some will tell you a definite YES! And I agree, that where possible, it is ideal if you use and like the product yourself. It will go a long ways in promoting the product, if you can share a personal testimony as to what it has done for you in your life. Has the product … [Read more...]
An Example of Niche Affiliate Marketing
February 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Last time we talked about niche affiliate marketing. I thought it might be helpful if we looked at an example. Let's say you love scrapbooking. You can build a website centered around the niche scrapbooking and promote affiliate products that are related. You might sell scrapbook paper, albums, pens, stickers, etc. You can be the scrapbooking supplies go to website. You will want to … [Read more...]
Niche Affiliate Marketing
February 16, 2011 By 2 Comments
When you are starting with affiliate marketing, I recommend that you start within one niche. In other words, don't try to promote a dog training product, an internet marketing product, and a health food product all at the same time. Why not, you may ask? The more the better, right? Wrong:-) There are a few reasons to concentrate on niche affiliate marketing. You will need to really … [Read more...]
The Best Affiliate Programs – How To Choose
February 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
What are the best affiliate programs and how do you choose? This is a popular question among those wanting to start up an affiliate marketing business. Here are some common concerns. The best affiliate programs will be ones that fit this criteria. Reputable company and product. Does the company have a good reputation? If you're not sure, google them and read some reviews on … [Read more...]
Affiliate Products – Where To Find Them
February 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Continuing on with our affiliate marketing series, today let's look at where to find affiliate products. There are a couple of ways to go about this. You can join up with an affiliate network and find products through them. Some of those networks are: Clickbank - they only offer digital products, such as ebooks, ecourses, membership sites, etc. This is a big network, so you will … [Read more...]
Types of Affiliate Products
February 9, 2011 By 2 Comments
There are two main types of affiliate products - physical products and digital products. Digital products can include ebooks, membership sites, audios, etc. As a rule of thumb, digital products pay a much higher commission rate than physical products. It is very common to see affiliate programs that offer 50% or higher on the sale of their digital products. Physical products tend to draw … [Read more...]
What Is Affiliate Marketing
February 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Today we will be answering the question, "what is affiliate marketing?" There are many business models you could use to start a home based business, such as offering a service, joining a direct sales company, selling your own product or selling someone else's product. Selling someone else's product brings us to what affiliate marketing is all about. Simply put, affiliate marketing is … [Read more...]
