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WHAT IS AFFILIATE MARKETING?
Affiliate marketing refers to the promotion of products or services through affiliates. Affiliates are usually other webmasters and ezine editors who choose to act as sales people on behalf of their principals for a commission on every sale. ...
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Online Affiliate Programs
Anyone who owns and operates a website can dramatically increase
profitability, or provide a nice side income by promoting
affiliate products for a commission. You just have to know where
to look to find the good affiliate programs that aren't a waste
of your time.
Hundreds, if not thousands of online marketers are searching for
ways to catapult their site's earning potential into higher
brackets. It's easy to get confused by all of the hype and the
multitude of affiliate programs being offered since it seems
there are new programs cropping up all over the internet.
Well, I hate to break it to you, but the majority of these
affiliate opportunities will never make you a dime. Your
promotion and diverting of your heard earned web traffic to
these affiliates will probably end in a "no sale" ninety nine
percent of the time.
Why is This?
Most affiliate programs out there are asking you to promote
products that quite simply are not set up to effectively convert
sales. In other words, you are sending your traffic away to
sites that don't contain a high enough caliber of advertising
copy and conusmer incentive to order, so the prospects move on
to other areas of the internet.
What this results in
for webmasters setting out into the world
of affiliate marketing is disappointment and disillusionment
with affiliate product promotion. Why would they want to
continue to waste their precious cyberspace promoting something
that does not make them any additional income?
What you should know, is that there are some effective affiliate
programs out there that have generous payouts, and actually work
very hard to convert that customer that you sent to them so
generously. These exceptional programs have higher conversion
rates and payouts that are well worth your time.
This way, you are monetizing your website's potential by sending
traffic that probably would have left your site anyways to
another site, AND you're still making money if they buy a
product or service. The concept of affiliate marketing is a
win/win situation, especially when it is utilized properly and
when the affiliate programs chosen are reputable and effective.
About the author:
Visit Herbal Medicine Affiliate Programs for
information on the herbal affiliate programs talked about in
this article. Danna Schneider is the founder of
Herbal-Therapeutics.com
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