1/26/09

How to Become a Successful Wealthy Affiliate Marketer


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You have heard so many times that affiliate marketing is the easiest way to make money online. You have heard also that you don’t need a product, a website, a blog or even a computer skills to start making money through affiliate programs!!

If it’s easy at this point why only 5% succeed and 95% fall short?

Ask any successful affiliate marketer and s/he will tell you there's no money to be earned unless you treat your business as a real business. Remember the saying, “No Pain, No Gain” That is as true as it can be.

Affiliate Marketing is a business like any other business. It needs hard work, knowledge in several area such as website promotion, marketing, search engine optimization, relationship marketing, copywriting, using tools, etc…. 

Affiliate marketing is not about sending visitors to your best affiliate marketing  programs' websites in hope one of them buy throw your affiliate links. 

If you think to start making money as soon as you start promoting an affiliate program you are wrong. The truth is, there is no magic bullet. 

Earning money as an affiliate marketer is simple but it's not easy. If you don't devote the needed time, if you are not enthusiastic or not passionate in what you do, chances are you won't stick with it.

I'm not telling this to scare you...Just to make think twice before wasting your time and money in programs promoting dreams. Thousands of affiliates are making good living online from affiliate marketing business. 

Wise affiliates have created residual income business and get payed for life. You need Just to learn before diving head first.

10 Main Keys Strategy to Affiliate Marketing success.


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- Create a quality blog full of useful content about your subject of expertise, your hobby or anything you love.

- Add fresh up to date content at least two times a week.

- Find out what strategy you need to continuously build traffic to your blog.

Figure out what sets you apart from other affiliate marker 

- Promote only quality products.

- Build an email list

- Build a strong relationship with your subscribers.

- Analyse your competitors blogs and find out their strength and weakness.

- What products they are promoting an how to improve it?

- Write down questions like... what makes me unique? What product or service my market want? What affiliate program to join? What interesting content do I offer to attract visitors? 

applying these strategies and answering questions like these will help you create a way to success.

The best in affiliate marketing is you don’t have to take the risk of creating your own product, to deal with customers and issues they may have with the products, store, etc… All the hassle is left to the merchant.


What You Need in Affiliate Marketing Business to Reach Your Goals?


Successful wealthy affiliates know well how to make money. From this simple commission-based referral system, some affiliates become experts on this field. In fact, some of them are earning six figures income every month. 

However, among the thousands of affiliate marketers, about 5% of them have reached this level. And if you’re among the lucky ones who achieve this so-called elite level, you can now be appropriately called a "Super Affiliate".

But, how does a person succeed in affiliate marketing? How they realize their way to prosperity? 

You can’t succeed in affiliate marketing without blood and sweat. You can't realize your dreams without patience, persistence and thirst for knowledge tuned with effective strategies, these traits provide you the prescription towards success.

Affiliate marketing systems are slightly difficult but they are realizable; you just have to work hard on it.


1 - Find a unparalleled and Exceptional Niche and Focus in it.


Market research is one of the most valuable strategy for all businesses. Getting a good understanding of market trends is essential for you to make the most of your business opportunities. 

Most people in the affiliate marketing business didn’t succeed because they try to sell too many affiliate marketing products instead of giving all their attention in one or two products that their niche markets want and need. 

If you want to win the affiliate marketing game, don’t try to disperse all your efforts. Instead, concentrate on your niche market and make what is interesting to your customers and potential customers.


2 - Promote Your Affiliate Marketing Business Wisely.


The next step you must do after you have your online affiliate marketing business set up is to promote it. Most affiliates use pay-per-click search engines. But what’s more advisable is to discover other strategies that can bring you target traffic for free such as:

- How to accomplish natural search engines results.

- How to use media websites to attract traffic

- How to use article marketing the right way.

- Google business solution

- How to use forums effectively (You need to subscribe as an affiliate to use their unique tools)

- How to use online video sharing and social networking sites for marketing.

- ect....

It’s not hard to get free targeted traffic if you know how to do it right. Through this, you can save money to use it in the future.


3 - Know Your Product and Your Audience.


Remember that credibility builds trust and customer loyalty. So, don't promote any affiliate marketing products or services to your list unless you use it. If you suggest a product that turns out to be a scam, you will lose trust. 

If your target market doesn’t trust you, how could you expect them to purchase from you? If you take your time to examine the affiliate marketing products and/or services you are recommending, it will be way too easy for you to establish a blog that converts well, which will enhance your affiliate income in return.

Find out what your targeted market are buying, what problems they are facing. Go to to forums, discussion groups, visite facebook, google+, pinterest, etc.. to ask and answer questions.


How to Increase Your Affiliate Marketing Business' Profits


Once you see results, add more products. You are in business and you want to make money, so there is no nothing wrong with this strategy. Just select your products with your targeted mark in mine and money will come. 

- Promoting different affiliate marketing products on the same site provides your blog's visitors a handful of destinations to choose from. This strategy will provide you with a good idea about your visitors wants. 

- To be successful you need education. "Knowledge is power" as Francis Bacon said. Knowledgable affiliates are always updated and remain on top of the trends. 

- Take time to read. Subscribe to as many newsletters as you can. Buy quality ebooks, search in google and you will find quality FREE ebooks. 

By the way, Subscribe to Sitesell affiliate programs to get access to their Affiliates University Forums, and access to their quality FREE ebooks and tools they provide. In one word everything you need is there under one roof!

- The most important is...never, ever give up. Keep on working improving your business and learning. You must be be equipped with patience and persistence. 

- Often check your statistics. Find out what is working and improve it, and what is not working and fix it. 

- Find ways to achieve noticeable amount of sales or traffic on your blog if you are not making the money you merit or you are new to affiliate marketing. 

Super affiliates are experts on search engine optimization; they are also great in newsletter marketing, email marketing, reciprocal linkages, keyword research and optimization, advertising in forums and other methods to advertise and promote their products and services. 

They know how to select best affiliate marketing program. They have a pretty good idea about what program they promote to make recurring commission and what programs are waste of time and money. They use also the right tools to achieve the end results.

These are just few tips, suggestions and ideas if you want to make money affiliate marketing

Let me reiterate, you have to be patient, persistent and knowledgeable. Then, follow the above-mentioned strategies and you’ll surely find yourself a wealthy affiliate.

If you are new to the online marketing scheme and you want to start a home business on strong basis, I suggest to see this video.




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