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Affiliate Marketing Secrets that You Can Use


Affiliate marketing is a very hot topic on the web right now. Not surprising when you consider the fact that a vast majority of successful online entrepreneurs make their money from affiliate schemes and programs. Since the early days when Amazon was being set up and founder, Jeff Bezos was establishing affiliates as key marketing tools for any online enterprise, affiliates and affiliate marketing has come of age.

The amounts of income being made have clearly transformed affiliate marketing into a very serious business. There are more and more affiliates comfortably raking in hundreds of thousands of dollars every month.

The first important affiliate marketing secret to bear in mind is the reason why affiliate marketing remains the most effective way of marketing any online enterprise. It is all about the power of the referral. It is rather awkward when a website is trying to promote itself directly to prospects. Actually very different from the situation where somebody else refers the business to others, including people they do not know personally.

This works out superbly for several reasons. Firstly the affiliate as a consumer themselves is able to quickly identify the strong attractive points of the business that will best attract others like them.

The other little known affiliate marketing secret is that most of the top-earning affiliates have their own websites and blogs. Having their own websites gives these affiliates a tremendous edge over others. The sites are usually very closely related to the affiliate program that they are promoting. By having their own site, they are able to harvest the email addresses of the traffic to their sites.

Usually, most people you send to your affiliate site will not end up purchasing anything. However when you have their email addresses in your opt-in email list, you can continuously market to them and the affiliate will automatically end up with a much higher conversion rate from the traffic they generate as opposed to an affiliate without a website who just sends traffic to their affiliate website.

This is the affiliate marketing secret that makes a difference between affiliates struggling to pull in a good income and those comfortably making hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Lois S. is a Technical Executive Writer for http://www.websitesource.com and http://www.lowpricedomains.com with experience in the website hosting industry.


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TxtNation launches new affiliate scheme
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TechCrunch - Aug 27, 2008
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StreetInsider.com (subscription), MI - Jul 31, 2008
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Los Angeles Times, CA - Aug 12, 2008
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Time Warner's Q2 Yields Mixed Results
Adweek, NY - Aug 6, 2008
Ratings and CPM increases at the Turner nets and CNN helped boost ad sales by 11 percent, while affiliate revenue grew 10 percent. ...


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CBS to sell 50 radio stations
Variety, CA - Jul 31, 2008
Affiliate revenue rose 5% on rate increases and subscriber growth at Showtime. Moonves said the pay network, whose original programming has taken flight, ...
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CBS reports slim profit growth in 2Q
The Associated Press - Jul 31, 2008
The company's billboard unit, international syndication sales and affiliate revenue also posted gains in revenue. Radio, long the sick-man of the company, ...


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Comcast Suffers Q2 Ad Revenue Slump
Adweek, NY - Jul 31, 2008
... posting $366 million in revenue, a 10 percent increase from $334 million a year ago, reflecting higher ratings and increased affiliate revenue. ...


Affiliate marketing driving higher share of sales at Petco
InternetRetailer.com, IL - Aug 15, 2008
... of about 1500 publisher sites, its top-producing affiliates, about 2% of the total, account for about 85% of all affiliate revenue, Georgoulis says. ...


Second Issue of FeedFront Magazine Now Available
AffiliateTip.com, NJ - Aug 5, 2008
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