This is a beginners' guide to affiliate marketing. In this workshop, you will learn the basic concepts and strategies with affiliate marketing, different types of affiliate marketing, which options to select from, what legitimate resources to check and which techniques work best for you to earn extra income.
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What is an Affiliate Marketing?
An Internet-based system where you
as an affiliate get paid commissions for
referring products and services to
customers.
3. Why Affiliate Marketing?
• Anyone can become an affiliate marketer.
• You don’t need to make your own products.
• You don’t have to be an expert on every product.
• You can earn passive income.
• You can set your own hours.
• You can be your own boss.
• Very little risk involved.
• You do this on part time, spare time or full time basis.
4. How an affiliate marketing program
works?
- Sign up for Merchant’s affiliate program.
- Get a link with an affiliate code.
- Send traffic to your affiliate links.
- Customer clicks your affiliate link to visit merchant's website
- Customer purchase products.
- Merchant tracks your affiliate code.
- Merchant sends payments.
- Merchant will send you report of traffic to your affiliate links.
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Types Of Affiliate Commissions
• Commissions Per Sale
• Commissions Per Lead
• Commissions Per Click
• Commissions can be a flat fee
• Commissions can be a percentage of sale
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“One of the main factors in
affiliate marketing
success is targeted traffic”
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Learning the Lingo
Affiliate Link
Affiliate agreement
Affiliate network
Affiliate program
Charge Back
Click Fraud
Commission
Conversion
Cookies
Cookie Stuffing
Tracking Code
CPA (Cost Per Action)
CPS (Cost Per Sale)
CPO (Cost Per Order)
CPC (Cost Per Click)
PPC (Pay Per Click)
CPL (Cost Per Lead)
CTR (Click Through Rate)
Payment Threshold
White Label
Super Affiliate
http://www.affilorama.com/blog/affiliate-marketing-lingo
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Which Affiliate Marketing To Choose?
1- Affiliate Marketing Through a website:
- Existing website.
- Create niche based websites. (WordPress)
- Blog page.
- Banner ads.
2- Affiliate marketing without using a website
- Google ad words. (CB,CJ,SS)
- Social Media ads.
- Forums and guest blogging.
- eBooks.
- Classified ads.
- Squidoo Lens.
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Let’s Start With Affiliate Marketing
• Pick your niche market.
• Research your target market.
• Pick the products & services.
• Chose the right affiliate.
• Sign up with an affiliate program.
• Decide on marketing Plan.
• Stay consistent because it will take time.