Tag: Affiliate
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Podcast: Affiliate Marketing for New Entrepreneurs
It is estimated that about ninety percent of the people who get started online begin by choosing the business model of affiliate marketing. New entrepreneurs can get started in this way without having products of their own and by partnering with some of the most established names in their niche. I recommend this strategy as…
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Sharing Affiliate Links – What’s Working Today?
You can always tell when someone is new to affiliate marketing. They will post a link on their Facebook page, without much explanation and not thinking about the fact that most of their “friends” on Facebook will not even know what they are talking about. One person even shared with me that her real life…
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The Role of an Affiliate Manager
Today I’d like to discuss the role of an affiliate manager in your online business. First of all, what is the role of an affiliate manager? This is someone who manages all of your products, services, and courses so that your affiliates have exactly what they need when it’s time to launch something new, as…
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Affiliate Program: Are You Ready For This?
Is It Time For An Affiliate Program? At some point in time as an online entrepreneur you will realize that it is finally time for you to have your own affiliate program. I waited much too long to do this, as I wasn’t sure how to make this leap in my business. Once I did…
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Promoting Affiliate Products: What’s Your Plan?
Promoting affiliate products requires a strategy and a plan. Posting a link on Twitter or Facebook is not a plan, and this method is also not very effective. There are many reasons for this, but the primary one is that trying to sell any product to the people who follow you on Twitter or have…
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Affiliate Contests: Secrets of a Super Affiliate and How You Can Do It Too
Affiliate contests make our online businesses more fun, but they also make good business sense. An affiliate contest is one in which the product creator (vendor) offers prizes for those who make the most sales during a specific period of time. I first became aware of these as a new affiliate more than a decade…
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Why the Affiliate Leaderboard is Important
The first time my name appeared on an affiliate leaderboard I didn’t even realize it until someone alerted me. The leaderboard is the list of top affiliates in any give affiliate contest. Usually the product creator will post the top five or ten affiliates, but sometimes they will list as many as twenty names if…
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Refunds in Affiliate Marketing: What Now?
Affiliate marketing refunds are a natural part of this business model. You may be wondering what happens when someone asks for a refund for a product you have recommended and promoted. There are actually two answers to this question. The first one is that the platforms we all use to sell and track our sales…