Making Money With Affiliate Programs for Beginners

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Fast track to profitability by understanding the different revenue models, industry players and tips for selecting profitable topics, website builders, content creation, avoiding mistakes and more.Experience level: BeginnerTarget audience: Affiliates/PublishersNiche/vertical: NewbiesJames Martell, President, Net Guides Publishing Inc. (Twitter @JamesMartell)

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Affiliate Summit West 2011

How To Make Money with Affiliate Programs for Beginners

James MartellPresident, Net Guides Publishing Inc.

Affiliate Summit West: Affiliate Summit West: 2005-20102005-2010

Affiliate Summit East: Affiliate Summit East: 2003-20102003-2010

Circa: Circa: 19991999

Check: Check: $5,502.50$5,502.50

White Rock BC CanadaWhite Rock BC Canada

White Rock BC CanadaWhite Rock BC Canada

DotCom: DotCom: CrashCrash

Sold It!Sold It!

Night School: Night School: 2001 Live Training2001 Live Training

Affiliate Marketers HandbookAffiliate Marketers Handbook

Affiliate Buzz: Affiliate Buzz: 20032003

CJU: CJU: 20042004

Dream Car: Dream Car: 20052005

BootCamps: BootCamps: 2005-20062005-2006

Coffee Talk: Coffee Talk: 20062006

Coffee Talk: Coffee Talk: 20062006

SUPER BootCamp: SUPER BootCamp: 2008-20102008-2010

SUPER BootCamp: SUPER BootCamp: 2008-20102008-2010

5 Industry Players5 Industry Players

Industry Player #1:Industry Player #1:““Advertiser”Advertiser”

#1: #1: AdvertisersAdvertisers

#1: #1: AdvertisersAdvertisers

Industry Player #2:Industry Player #2:““Publishers”Publishers”

#2: #2: PublishersPublishers

#2: #2: PublishersPublishers

Industry Player #3:Industry Player #3:““Affiliate Network”Affiliate Network”

#3: #3: Affiliate NetworksAffiliate Networks

#3: #3: Affiliate NetworksAffiliate Networks

Industry Player #4:Industry Player #4:““Agencies”Agencies”

#4: #4: AgenciesAgencies

#4: #4: AgenciesAgencies

Industry Player #5:Industry Player #5:““Customers”Customers”

#5: #5: CustomersCustomers

7 Popular Affiliate 7 Popular Affiliate Models Models ExplainedExplained

Affiliate Model #1Affiliate Model #1Coupon SitesCoupon Sites

#1: #1: Coupon SitesCoupon Sites

#1: #1: Coupon SitesCoupon Sites

Affiliate Model #2Affiliate Model #2Shopping Comparison SitesShopping Comparison Sites

#2: #2: Shopping Comparison SitesShopping Comparison Sites

#2: #2: Shopping Comparison SitesShopping Comparison Sites

Affiliate Model #3Affiliate Model #3Niche Review SitesNiche Review Sites

#3: #3: Niche Review SitesNiche Review Sites

#3: #3: Niche Review SitesNiche Review Sites

Affiliate Model #4Affiliate Model #4Loyalty SitesLoyalty Sites

#4: #4: Loyalty SitesLoyalty Sites

#4: #4: Loyalty SitesLoyalty Sites

Affiliate Model #5Affiliate Model #5Email ListEmail List

#5: #5: Email ListEmail List

#5: #5: Email ListEmail List

Affiliate Model #6Affiliate Model #6Podcasting SitesPodcasting Sites

#6: #6: Podcasting SitesPodcasting Sites

#6: #6: Podcasting SitesPodcasting Sites

Affiliate Model #7Affiliate Model #7Hybrid SitesHybrid Sites

#6: #6: Hybrid SitesHybrid Sites

Niche Review Site with Niche Review Site with an Email Listan Email List

Revenue: Revenue: Piano Keyboard Piano Keyboard ReviewsReviews

5 Tips to Choosing A 5 Tips to Choosing A Profitable Profitable Products!Products!

#1: #1: CostCost

#2: #2: BrandBrand

#3: #3: ReviewsReviews

#4: #4: MerchantMerchant

#5: #5: Search VolumeSearch Volume

#5: #5: Search VolumeSearch Volume

#6: #6: CompetitionCompetition

My Top 5 Website My Top 5 Website Development StrategiesDevelopment Strategies

Tip #1: Tip #1: Use WordPressUse WordPress

Tip #2: Tip #2: Build Pages, NOT Sites!Build Pages, NOT Sites!

Tip #3: Tip #3: Hire Professional Writers!Hire Professional Writers!

Tip #3: Tip #3: Avoid Clutter At All Cost!Avoid Clutter At All Cost!

Tip #4: Tip #4: Add YOU!Add YOU!

Tip #4: Tip #4: Add YOU!Add YOU!

Tip #5: Tip #5: Automate UpdatesAutomate Updates

Top 5 FREE Traffic Top 5 FREE Traffic Building StrategiesBuilding Strategies

Traffic Building Strategy #1Traffic Building Strategy #1Google Natural SearchGoogle Natural Search

#1: #1: Google Natural SearchGoogle Natural Search

#1: #1: Google Natural SearchGoogle Natural Search

#1: #1: Google Natural SearchGoogle Natural Search

Traffic Building Strategy #2Traffic Building Strategy #2Press ReleasesPress Releases

#2: #2: Press ReleasesPress Releases

#2: #2: Press ReleasesPress Releases

#2: #2: Press ReleasesPress Releases

#2: #2: Press ReleasesPress Releases

#2: #2: Press ReleasesPress Releases

#2: #2: Press ReleasesPress Releases

Traffic Building Strategy #3Traffic Building Strategy #3PodcastingPodcasting

#3: #3: PodcastingPodcasting

#3: #3: PodcastingPodcasting

#3: #3: PodcastingPodcasting

#3: #3: PodcastingPodcasting

#3: #3: PodcastingPodcasting

#3: #3: PodcastingPodcasting

Traffic Building Strategy #4Traffic Building Strategy #4Email ListEmail List

#4: #4: Email ListEmail List

#4: #4: Email ListEmail List

Traffic Building Strategy #5Traffic Building Strategy #5YouTubeYouTube

#5: #5: YouTubeYouTube

#5: #5: YouTubeYouTube

#5: #5: YouTubeYouTube

Traffic Building Strategy #6Traffic Building Strategy #6TwitterTwitter

#5: #5: TwitterTwitter

#6: #6: TwitterTwitter

Traffic Building Strategy #7Traffic Building Strategy #7FacebookFacebook

#7: #7: FacebookFacebook

#7: #7: FacebookFacebook

#7: #7: FacebookFacebook

Top 3 Strategies to Keep Top 3 Strategies to Keep Visitors Coming BackVisitors Coming Back

#1: #1: RSS to EmailRSS to Email

#2: #2: PodcastPodcast

#3: #3: Be HelpfulBe Helpful

#3: #3: Be HelpfulBe Helpful

Top 3 Analytics ToolsTop 3 Analytics Tools

#1: #1: Google AnalyticsGoogle Analytics

#2: #2: Crazy EggCrazy Egg

#3: #3: ClickTaleClickTale

10 Tips to Get Your 10 Tips to Get Your Business On The Right Business On The Right

Track!Track!

#1: #1: Give Yourself Time to Give Yourself Time to SucceedSucceed

#2: #2: Build Yourself A Virtual TeamBuild Yourself A Virtual Team

#3: #3: Learn How To OutsourceLearn How To Outsource

#4: #4: 15-Minute Rule15-Minute Rule

#5: #5: Become a Student AgainBecome a Student Again

#6: #6: Set GoalsSet Goals

#7: #7: Promote, Promote, PromotePromote, Promote, Promote

#8: #8: Track And MeasureTrack And Measure

#9: #9: Work Hard, Play HardWork Hard, Play Hard

#9: #9: Work Hard, Play HardWork Hard, Play Hard

#9: #9: Work Hard, Play HardWork Hard, Play Hard

#10: #10: No Hocus Pocus, Just FocusNo Hocus Pocus, Just Focus

SUPER BootCamp: SUPER BootCamp: 20112011

SUPER BootCamp: SUPER BootCamp: 20112011