Nov 14, 2010

Affiliate Marketing Tips




The Affiliate Marketing tips included in this article are all methods that I

personally use today to continually build my affiliate marketing business.

They are slightly more advanced than beginners' tips and assume you already have
some basic internet marketing knowledge.


3.Essential Affiliate Marketing Tips
A.Develop A System
This is absolutely crucial to your long term, online business success and applies

equally to any form on internet marketing.

Once you start making a profit as an affiliate marketer you should examine all the

steps and actions you've taken to get there. That way you can duplicate the

process and develop other marketing campaigns very quickly.

Each step of the process can be broken down and recorded to form your unique
affiliate marketing system.
Here's an example of how it may start off:


*Step 1- Research a niche market with 3 or more affiliate programs.               Step 2 - Choose and register your domain name.
·        Step 3- Set up a blog or website.
·        Step 4- Research 10 Long-Tail keywords.
·        Step 5- Write 10 articles based on the Long-Tail keywords.




Just keep going until all the steps you need to complete are written dow n.
You're basically giving yourself less things to think about. And if you have less

things to think about the more likely you'll complete the actions needed.

Having a system that works is the most important of all the affiliat
marketing tips and will ultimately decide on the success of your online

business.

2.Have a Unique Selling Point
It is important to differentiate yourself from other marketers who are promoting

the same product.



The chances are, if it's a good product with a good commission you'll not be the

only affiliate promoting it.

Why would someone reading your article or visiting your website buy through your
link as apposed to anyone else's?
Think about what you could offer them or say to them that would be of benefit to
them. Remember always be think "what's in it for me?".
It could be a free report, a 5 day mini-ecourse, personal help with the product
etc. etc. Whatever it is, make it worth having.
3.Look For Related Products In Other Markets
This affiliate marketing tip is often overlooked when you build a campaign around
one particular product.
Once you have obtained the name and address of a prospect you can then promote your
product over a series of email promotions. But once that series has finished
it is important to continually add more content and other products that may be
of interest to them.
Amazon is a great example of this. When you click on a product that is being sold at
Amazon you not only receive the information about that product but you are
also shown a whole host of related products.
The caption says something like "Those who bought product X also bought these
products...". This is a classic back-end sale that obviously works
extremely well, otherwise Amazon wouldn't be doing it.
It's no different to your autoresponder series. All you need to do is suggest that
because they were interested in product X, they may also enjoy product Y.
It's just a friendly recommendation that they won't mind receiving in the least. If
you're not currently utilizing this method then you are leaving money on the
table my friend!

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