MY TOP AFFILIATE MARKETING TIPS

Affiliate marketing is a way to make money online. For me, it’s my main income stream. Below are some of my affiliate marketing tips. affiliate-marketing-tips There are affiliate links in this post. What is affiliate marketing? Affiliate marketing involves promoting products or services, and earning a commission when a purchase (or desired action) is made via your referral link. For a more in-depth explanation, check out my post, What is Affiliate Marketing?. Always disclose your affiliate relationship(s) Make sure you let your readers know when you are using affiliate links. Read my post, Are You Disclosing Properly? for more. Focus on relationships first Affiliate marketing is all about trust. When a friend recommends a product to you, you listen. Not so much when a stranger does. (In fact, if you’re like me, it often makes you skeptical.) Be trustworthy and sincere in all you do online. This will lay the foundation for effective affiliate marketing. Focus on building traffic More traffic means more eyeballs and therefore more people who will potentially buy the product(s) you promote. Build your traffic, but make your traffic count by building trust first. Promote products you are already using When I began teaching others how to start their own blogs, it was a no-brainer to sign up as an affiliate with Bluehost since that’s the hosting company I was already using myself. Food blogger? What’s your favorite cookware? Write a post about it. Craft blogger? What’s your favorite crafting tool? Write a post about it. Want to read more go here