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Affiliate Marketing: An Online Marketing Strategy
by Marsh Uele
Everybody it seems can make money online. The simplest way perhaps
is to make money online through affiliate marketing. If you have a
website, you can list other people's websites on yours and become an
affiliate, making money online through sales commissions every time
someone goes to their site through yours and makes a purchase. You
can make anywhere from 5% to 30% by just advertising their link.
Further, affiliate marketing allows you to make money online by
earning commissions off sub-affiliates, people you have brought on
to be affiliates of the parent company. These two-tiered affiliates
may seem like a pyramid scheme, but the point is, it generates a
tremendous amount of traffic to your site as well as to your
partners' sites, which helps everyone make money online.
The biggest key to making money online through an affiliate program
is by generating traffic. You won't make money online, though, by
adding numerous links that have nothing to do with you or your
product. For example, if you are a web developer, you won't make
money online by becoming an affiliate of websites selling fishing
equipment. However, you can make money online by becoming an
affiliate of web development software. Make money online by linking
to bookstores that carry books your clients may be interested in or
trade publications and e-zines. As with any business, it all depends
on who you market to.
In order to make money online, you need diligence and perseverance.
It won't be made overnight, but through continual marketing efforts,
you can make money online.
Copyright 2005 Marsh Uele
Marsh Uele is the editor of
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