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Apr 28, 2018 - 08:15 AM
By definition, affiliate marketing is when a website owner, blogger, vlogger (someone who uses a combination of videos, images and text) agrees to advertise a product or service provided by a third party business or services.
There are hundreds of thousands of companies that offer an affiliate program.
Most affiliate programs consist of selling products such as cameras and electronics, all way up to RV and private jet rentals.
Many affiliate programs are offered by well known e-commerce giants such as Amazon associates program.
Once you've found an affiliate program that interest you, many affiliate programs may offer simple links and banners to place on your website in exchange for a portion of the sales made through your website, while others my offer a complete freestanding site that you can customize to fit the look and feel of your existing website.
Many affiliate programs have strict guidelines you must follow with regards to their products or services which you must follow to avoid having your account deleted which in many cases can lead to revocation of profits earned through your efforts.
(Practice honest advertising.)
The amount of money that you make will depend solely on your advertising and marketing efforts.
Each affiliate program will offer a different payment scale or structure.
These pay scales can be as little as 2% all the way up to 80% of the sale depending on what your advertising.
If you make a particular company lots of money (10k + per month), many will be more than willing to negotiate a different percentage of the sales to keep you as an affiliate. This particular group of affiliates are often referred to as 'super affiliates'.
Super Affiliate: How I Made $436,797 In One Year
They usually fall into the category of top bloggers with a massive following. Others use paid advertising or (search marketing) using sites such as Google Awords or Bing ads for faster traffic to get results.
FTC Guidelines:
The Federal Trade Commission requires that you disclose to your readers when you endorse a product or service and have a “material connection” to the seller. If you’re using affiliate programs and their links.
Note: If you do not fully understand how search advertising works, it will serve you well to do some research on pricing and keywords as this type of advertising can become very expensive very quickly.
There are hundreds of thousands of companies that offer an affiliate program.
Most affiliate programs consist of selling products such as cameras and electronics, all way up to RV and private jet rentals.
Many affiliate programs are offered by well known e-commerce giants such as Amazon associates program.
Once you've found an affiliate program that interest you, many affiliate programs may offer simple links and banners to place on your website in exchange for a portion of the sales made through your website, while others my offer a complete freestanding site that you can customize to fit the look and feel of your existing website.
Many affiliate programs have strict guidelines you must follow with regards to their products or services which you must follow to avoid having your account deleted which in many cases can lead to revocation of profits earned through your efforts.
(Practice honest advertising.)
The amount of money that you make will depend solely on your advertising and marketing efforts.
Each affiliate program will offer a different payment scale or structure.
These pay scales can be as little as 2% all the way up to 80% of the sale depending on what your advertising.
If you make a particular company lots of money (10k + per month), many will be more than willing to negotiate a different percentage of the sales to keep you as an affiliate. This particular group of affiliates are often referred to as 'super affiliates'.
Super Affiliate: How I Made $436,797 In One Year
They usually fall into the category of top bloggers with a massive following. Others use paid advertising or (search marketing) using sites such as Google Awords or Bing ads for faster traffic to get results.
FTC Guidelines:
The Federal Trade Commission requires that you disclose to your readers when you endorse a product or service and have a “material connection” to the seller. If you’re using affiliate programs and their links.
Note: If you do not fully understand how search advertising works, it will serve you well to do some research on pricing and keywords as this type of advertising can become very expensive very quickly.
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