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10 Free Ways to Promote Your New Affiliate Program
So your company has finally put the finishing touches on your affiliate program and you are ready to give live. Now what? While there are many way you can promote your affiliate program, below you will find the 10 best ways to promote your affiliate program for […]

How Many Of Your Affiliates Have Never Sent Any Traffic to Your Site?
Forget about generating sales, what percentage of the affiliates that are in your affiliate program, have never sent a single user to your site/offer from theirs? Go ahead and take a look, you might be surprised.
I recently started working with an existing affiliate […]

Knowing and Writing to Your Audience is Critical
If it is not the most important factor in the success of your blog, it is definitely in the top 3.

But how many of truly know who are readers are? At best, it is an edicated guess based on feedback or conversations in comments or email exchanges. Traditionally, […]

Complimentary Affiliates Are the Most Profitable Affiliates
A complimentary affiliate is an affiliate whose business and or website compliment (think peanut butter and jelly) your company and affiliate program.

Complimentary Affiliate Example
A great example of a complimentary affiliate would be an affiliate who deals with the hardware aspect of your industry and your affiliate program deals with […]

I have been giving this a ton of thought lately.
Does blogging without a name hurt the ability of your blog to gain a solid readership?
Does writing under a “pen name” (or other) make what you write less credible? In my eyes, I don’t really care who is writing when I am reading, but as I […]

Defensive Adwords Will Save You Money
As an affiliate, it is inevitable that at some point in your journey, you will begin to use Google Adwords to promote your site and the affiliate programs you represent. Most think of Google Adwords as an offensive promotional tactic. Many get caught up in the “glitz and glamour” […]

Banner Ads Are Bad For Affiliate Sales, But Great For Branding
Yes, we all know banner advertisements suck for generating click-through’s that result in sales, but there is no reason you can’t sell banner advertisements on your affiliate site. Not only will this add an additional revenue stream to your site, but it will also give […]

Like a Good 401K, I am Diversified
A big question that many affiliates ask me is where my affiliate revenues come from. The first thing I tell them is that I am diversified. I am diversified as an affiliate, but as an individual, I also have multiple streams of income stemming from numerous affiliate, affiliate management, […]

Many Affiliates Swear By Cloaking Affiliate Links Through PHP Redirects
I use them on some of my sites. On some of my sites I don’t (like this one). Sometimes I notice lower click through and conversion rates with PHP redirects, so when working with a new site, or a site with a less savvy audience I […]

So, you want to know a secret?
A few weeks ago i unexpectedly and unintentionally was able to view the Google Adwords performance of over two dozen sites. They ranged from technology sites to home and garden to clothing. Some of the sites were even generating weekly revenues in excess of $4 Million per week […]