- Long Term Affiliate Marketing Plans
As affiliate marketers we are often looking for the big kill. Quick and clean, easy money if we can get it. The problem with this is that there are an awful lot of us out there, all looking for that big win, competing with each other in the same niches and markets. Some are willing [...]
- Buying An Established Affiliate Website
Interested in purchasing a pre-built and established affiliate website? You are not alone. In fact, purchasing these type of websites is commonplace among both experienced affiliate marketers as well as newcomers to the industry. With regards to the prior, they have the knowledge to find websites that they know can be improved upon. As for [...]
- The Three Commonly Made Internet Marketing Mistakes
The best form of education is experience right? Sometimes we cannot afford to make the mistakes required to learn how not to do something. When it comes to Internet Marketing, nothing could be more applicable. After investing time and money into web hosting, website development, click campaigns, research, etc., the last thing you want to [...]
- Focusing On Local Based Niches
For most affiliate marketers, a niche with thousands of searches per month and relatively low competition is a dream come true. In some cases, squeezing into a niche with a moderate amount of competition does not present a problem if the affiliate marketer is confident that he or she can beat out other websites in [...]
- The New Rules Of Affiliate Marketing
Are you barely getting into the affiliate marketing scene? Perhaps you have dabbled in it a few years ago and now you want to get back into the scene of things. Due to various new factors, affiliate marketing has undergone some serious changes. To guarantee your success in affiliate marketing, you need to become aware [...]
- Best Program to Promote
It’s a question I get a lot. What is the best type of affiliate program to promote? Which one will make me the most money??? Wow, that’s the million dollar question, isn’t it? Boy oh boy do I wish I could give you a stock answer, but I can’t. Because what program is best for [...]
- Customer Etiquette
I know, I know, the customer is ALWAYS right. Right? Umm, maybe. Well, if you decide to do business with them, I guess that is true. But you do have choices when it comes to running your business, as do I. What the hell am I talking about you ask? Let me tell you a [...]
- Tracking Affiliate Sales
Sorry it’s been a few days since I’ve posted. Things have been so hectic here that all the days seem to be running together. Guess that’s a good thing though. One of the requests we are getting quite often right now is to build custom affiliate tracking scripts. Basically, a script to pay affiliates for [...]
- Defining a Successful Affiliate Website
Ever read the back of a shampoo bottle? Lather, rinse, repeat. That’s the instructions they give you, because that’s what works. Interestingly enough, these same instructions work well when it comes to building affiliate websites.
- Picking a Niche for your Affiliate Website
Some affiliates prefer to pick whatever pays the most for their niche websites. However, this can backfire on you, if you don’t know how to promote the product. You see, it helps to actually know something about whatever it is you want to promote. Because it’s not as simple as just putting up an affiliate [...]
- Free ain’t Free
Few things, if anything, in life are free. So it kind of irritates me when I see other websites pimping “free affiliate websites”. Especially when they know it isn’t. When it comes to business, there really is no free lunch. So I don’t understand why would be marketers often bite the line for free affiliate [...]
- Ebook is Coming
It is a fact, our affiliate website ebook is in the works. It is still going to be a few weeks before we’re ready to start selling it, but I promise you, it will be worth the wait. What exactly are we going to put in the book you might ask? Why, I’m so glad [...]
- Turnkey Affiliate Websites for Sale
O.K. After a large vacation, we’re back. And we’re better than ever! What have we been up to, you might be asking? Well, it’s simple. I’ve been building a bunch of affiliate websites and blogs, developing their traffic, and getting them ready for resale. You heard it right, we’re doing all the work for you! [...]
- Vacation and the holidays
Going on vacation today and I’ll be out for a bit. When I get back the blogging silence will end and we’ll cover some of the cool marketing that you can do during the Christmas madness. I hope you all have a very happy and a very safe Thanksgiving. Snap up an extra slice of [...]
- MarketSplash Affiliate Program?
HP has a new website coming very soon called MarketSplash. The thousand dollar question is, will HP market this new publishing powerhouse using an affiliate program? Hard to say, the page still displays the “coming soon” sign, and there’s no mention of an affiliate program in any of the press releases I could find on [...]
- Affiliate Marketing Blogs
Yesterday I briefly touched on how you can blog your way into a really productive affiliate website. Which spurred a few questions from you, who I affectionately call the AW Posse. (I’m a legend in my own mind…) The question I received the most was how do you go about blogging when it comes to [...]
- Strawberries Growing and other Niche Ideas
Convinced that finding open niches is hopeless? I wanted to show you an example of a wide open niche I found today in my daily wanderings. Today I was doing some research on some totally unrelated keywords via the Google Keyword Tool and came across some gardening terms. One cool thing about the tool is [...]
- Money, or the lack thereof….
Making money with affiliate marketing can be tough to figure out. Though I’ve been doing it now for right at 14 years, I’ve never forgotten how hard it was in the beginning. I do remember how frustrating it can be to sit at your computer night after night. Banging away at the keys hoping for [...]
- Where Have All the Niches Gone
Well where have they gone? Have all the good niches really been snatched up by the seasoned affiliate marketers? Leaving only the remains and a few breadcrumbs for those joining the scene now? Far from it my friends. Because the beauty of the Internet is that new niches are born everyday. Even better, you can [...]
- Affiliate Website Planning
There are literally millions of affiliate marketing websites out there claiming that they hold the secret to affiliate marketing success. So many in fact, that most new affiliate marketers are totally overwhelmed with options. Overwhelmed to the point of never starting at all for some. The reason for this confusion is that most new marketers [...]
- Planning an affiliate site
It’s all fun and games…. You know the rest of the line. As affiliate marketers, everything we see is a potential affiliate website. I don’t know about you guys and gals, but I see opportunity everywhere I look. To the point where it drives my wife completely nuts. Because everything is a possible website. I [...]
- Cash Gifting: A fool and his money
Not really affiliate related, but many affiliate marketers are pimping these cash gifting programs. Can somebody say….. WTF? Are people so lazy that they send money in to total strangers thinking that other total strangers will magically start sending money to them???? Yes indeed. A fool and his money are soon parted. All I will [...]
- Affiliate program reviews
Though new, AffiliateWebsite.com has hit the ground running with a surprising amount of daily visitors. So we thought it would be a good time to throw out an invite to affiliate programs that want to be featured here. If you have an affiliate program you would like featured on this site, just shoot me an [...]
- Building an Affiliate Website
I get a lot of calls about building affiliate websites. Many of these would be marketers have already started on the wrong path in my opinion. Because most of the time, the plan they have, starts with a name…. A domain name. So let’s talk about domains today, because it is one of the first [...]
- Calling all affiliates and would be internet marketers
Just a headsup for all your website affiliates out there. We’re working on some really great stuff for this site. So check back often. You wouldn’t want to miss the good stuff, right?
- And away we go
So here we are. Welcome to AffiliateWebsite.com everyone. Our newest website. Now I know very few folks will ever read this welcome message, but I’m going to write it, just the same. Because some will, and I do in fact want to welcome you to our website. Our affiliate website. Because it is ours, this [...]