If you want to build an affiliate marketing business (especially in the IM niche), you need to make some sales for the product owner. This requires: • Recognizing a money-making product when you see one so you can actually earn commissions • Building a relationship with your list, so they trust you and buy on your recommendation • • Writing emails to your list (and especially subject lines) that stand out in their inbox • Building relationships with product makers so you get on the inside track. Well, that is what you need. Affiliate Underdog shows you how it’s done. Usually... [...]

Hans Peter Jeschke (known among friends as HP) was looking for a way to make a good return on a small investment of time. He settled on affiliate marketing, and took action. Here’s what he did: On August 14, Jeschke spent about 20 minutes setting up an ad campaign. Then, he spent $1.19 on advertising. The result was that he earned $40.20 in less than a day. Well, this intrigued him, so he did it again. He set up 3 more campaigns. In less than 3 weeks, he brought in $611.62 in income from only $67 in advertising. He was surely onto something, maybe something very big. He has written down all... [...]

Peterd says, “Remember that time you clicked a link and you were directed to a website that took forever to load? Frustrating, wasn’t it? I bet you didn’t stay long to wait. Now imagine that it’s your website that’s taking too long to load. Do you think your visitors are going to stay or leave? Website speed performance is critical for a lot of reasons. For example, page loading speed has become a search engine ranking factor. The faster a site loads, the happier Google and Yahoo are, and these”. Fix, Prevent and Say Goodbye to Slow Websites Mark Ling’s  ’Affilorama’ Blog  [...]

Mike Cowles shares his affiliate marketing (with list building) techniques in a free video here: Mike Cowles’ Affiliate Marketing Training In his video, he takes you through the whole affiliate marketing process, but with an important advanced feature, building your mailing list of buyers. Most affiliates fail to capture the mailing information for people who buy through their link. But this severely limits their future profitability. Every time they sell a product, they have to recruit buyers through the online equivalent of a “cold call”. But if you capture the addresses of... [...]

Mike McKay looked at the coffee niche and saw a quite profitable sub-niche, upscale coffee equipment. People who buy this equipment are passionate about their coffee. And passionate people make a good target audience. So McKay created Coffee Machine Heaven, an Amazon Associates store for Amazon’s top coffee equipment. This store is automated and is simple to use if you want to make changes. It does most of the work for you, and makes it easy for you to do the rest: • Automatically fetch Top-rated, Bestselling & Most wished for products in those categories • Adjustable... [...]

Adam Hansen says, “Since the algorithms that control search engine results are always evolving, your SEO strategies need to be as well. Many marketers take these changes personally, assuming that Google and the other search engines are out to get them somehow. After putting hard work, time, money and other resources into a site it’s understandable why some people would feel that way. But it’s not personal; it’s business. Google and the other search engines are constantly trying to improve their search”. 3 SEO Strategies You Need to be Using Mark Ling’s  ’Affilorama’ Blog  [...]

Chow says, “In the world of digital marketing, we are bombarded every day with the jargon that we ourselves have created. Article after article about Google algorithm updates, a new “how to get more likes on Facebook” article, the post about the day-old technology platform and how that can benefit your business – the list goes on and on. For those of us who live and breathe SEO and Social Media, these posts eventually become noise and obvious cries for attention from just another marketing blog trying to make a dent in the oversaturated world of marketing blogs”. 3 Questions To Ask Yourself... [...]

Brandon Olson says, “Our next #AWeberHour Twitter chat is right around the corner. As I mentioned previously, we’ve got a fantastic lineup of speakers at our upcoming ASCEND Digital Marketing Summit in October. To introduce you to these incredible speakers, we’ve organized three special edition#AWeberHour Twitter chats. We’ve already knocked out two amazing chats (Conversion Optimization and Content Marketing). Next up, on Wednesday, August 20, from 2-3 p.m. ET, you’ll hear from five affiliate marketing experts who will be sharing best practices on affiliate marketing”. The... [...]

Adam Hansen says, “The SEO and online marketing tactics that we discuss on this blog can be used for much more than making your own websites and running your own affiliate campaigns.  Applying your skill set to SEO consulting can not only make you a lot of money — it will also help you diversify your income stream and protect your business. Even if you’re just beginning your Internet marketing journey, you still know a whole lot more than the average Joe. While you may not think of yourself as a bona fide”. 5 Tips to Diversify Your Income with SEO Consulting Mark Ling’s  ’Affilorama’... [...]

Collins Says, “Registration is now open for Affiliate Summit West 2015 Meet Market tables and booths. The conference is taking place January 18-20, 2015 at Paris Las Vegas in Las Vegas, NV. Details and pricing are available at the Affiliate Summit West 2015 exhibitors page. Reach the key affiliate marketing players in this landmark event. Prices go up after September 19, 2014! Exhibit hall booths and Meet Market tables sold out quickly for Affiliate Summit West 2014 at Paris Las Vegas and we’re heading back there. Don’t put it off!”. Affiliate Summit West 2015 Booth and Table Registrations... [...]