Category Archives: Affiliate Marketing

Secrets of Writing Great Pre-Selling Content

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As someone running affiliate marketing promotions, it’s very important that you learn how to write pre-selling content. So many marketers assume that the sale is in the bag because the product they’re promoting has a great sales page. Really, it’s up to you as the affiliate to use your relationship with your readers to get them sold on a product before they even see the sales page.

If you focus on pre-selling, and do it well, you’ll have much higher conversions and make many more sales than those with much larger lists.

Your Relationship Is the First Step

The first step in effectively pre-selling is having a relationship with your list, on your social media accounts, and to your audience in general. This relationship will get people to read what you have to write. They’ll want to hear more from you because they trust and like what you have to say. This gets your foot in the door, and your content is going to do the rest on earning you the commission.

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Instant Payment or Long Term?

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There are so many different things you can promote as an affiliate. It’s exciting and freeing, really.

You’re always looking for ways to maximize your earnings. You want to make sure you’re promoting high quality products that your customers will really love. But, beyond that, you want to earn as much as you can, with as little effort as you can.

One of the questions you have to ask yourself is whether you prefer to have an instant payment as an affiliate or if you are okay with promotions that don’t pay you instantly.

There are pluses and drawbacks to either method.

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Featuring Other Marketers in Your Download Pages and in Your Products

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As an affiliate, you’re always looking for ways to make more money. One thing you know for sure is that you can’t be shy about placing your affiliate links where potential customers can see them.

That’s actually a problem some affiliates have. They’re too shy about putting their affiliate links anywhere. It’s time to get over that problem because you’re holding yourself back as an affiliate.

Other affiliates have the opposite problem—they place their affiliate links in too many places. They’re always spamming their links here and there, even if it’s not necessarily a spot where potential customers are looking.

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The Affiliate Program Checklist

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One of the best ways to bring in a steady stream of warm leads that are likely to buy what you’re selling is to start an affiliate program. Use this checklist to help you get set up…

TIP: You don’t necessarily need to do all these steps yourself. You can hire an affiliate manger to run your entire affiliate program. Or you can hire a professional for one of these steps, such as bringing on a joint venture broker to help you build your team.

Step 1: Hammer Out The Details

The focus of this step is to be sure you’re offering attractive benefits for your affiliates. You may want to research other vendors’ affiliate programs in order to see what types of perks they offer. Then ask yourself these questions:

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Your First $1000 in Affiliate Commissions

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I’m going to say something that might surprise you. If you can make $1000 in affiliate commissions, then you have the tools and know-how needed to make $100,000. So what do you need to do to make that first $1000? Just use this checklist…

Step 1: Pick a Profitable Product

If you want to hit the ground running, then you need to promote in-demand products that people are already buying. Here’s how to do that:

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