Affiliate Income
Affiliate Program Primer
Ever since Amazon launched what is perhaps the most well-known, but not the first, affiliate program in 1996, other merchants in every business category imaginable have followed suit. And even though many webmasters have earned money from these programs ever since, there are still a lot of questions to this day about affiliate (also known as associate or referral) programs. So maybe it’s time to revisit some basics for new or soon-to-be Internet marketers. Read article >
Affiliate Programs to Avoid
As an affiliate marketer of Internet dating services, I’m always on the lookout for good quality dating sites and products to offer my single visitors. Merchants help me out when they let me know about their new products and affiliate programs.
I was therefore thrilled when one of my friendly affiliate competitors got in touch to tell me that he’d started his own Internet dating service and affiliate program. Read article >
11 Tips for Joining Affiliate Programs
Here are some things that I look for before joining an affiliate program. They are items I feel are imperative to being in a successful affiliate program. Read article >
Why Two-Tier Affiliate Programs are Best
When you join an affiliate program or start an affiliate program of your own, you have to decide whether it will be a single tier or two-tier affiliate program.
With a single tier program you earn a commission on any sales you make and that is it. If you are running your own affiliate program, you pay your affiliates a commission for any sales they refer and that is all. Read article >
How To Find A Profitable Affiliate Product
There are three big affiliate networks out there that have thousands of products to promote. The big 3 networks are Commission Junction, Click Bank and Linkshare. There are also a lot of smaller affiliate networks and thousands if not hundreds of thousands of affiliate programs run in-house (ran by the same company that sells the product). Read article >
How to Make Money From Freebie Seekers
There’s a common misconception that people who search for free stuff online are not good prospects as customers. While that may be true in many cases, that doesn’t mean they can’t help you make money. Read article >
How I Became An Online Affiliate
After I had my son, I quit my job as a pit boss at the casino after having worked there nine years. It wasn’t that I was unhappy there; I just wanted to be a full-time mom at home. A few weeks after quitting, I realized I needed something to keep me busy, and possibly make a little extra spending money. Read article >
