What does it take to become a successful Affiliate Marketer?

3 Necessary Tools for the High Rolling Affiliate Marketer


What does it take to become a successful Affiliate Marketer? What are the ingredients of an affiliate marketing success story? Is there a shortcut to Affiliate Marketing glory? All these questions play around in the minds of affiliate marketers who want to make it big in this business. 

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Although affiliate marketing is touted as one of the easiest and most effective ways to earn money online, it is not as easy as it sounds. The wise affiliate marketer plans every action and executes it the best way he can. He should also maximize the potential to earn by utilizing the right tools necessary for a successful Affiliate Marketing business. We have consulted some of the most successful affiliate marketers in the business and below are the top three necessary tools for a successful affiliate marketing business.

Important Tool #1: Your Own Website

The most important and indispensable tool in Affiliate Marketing is your own website. The first step in any successful affiliate marketing business is building a good, credible and professional looking website. Your website is the jump off point of all your marketing efforts. Thus, you must first build a user-friendly website, which will appeal to your prospects and encourage them to click on the links to the products and service you are promoting and make a purchase. Therefore, you must first concentrate your efforts in building a website that will cater to what your prospects need. 

The most important thing you should consider is that almost all web users go online to look for information, not necessarily to go and buy something. Above all else, make your website full of original, relevant and useful content. People will love articles that are appealing and helpful. Keep in mind that, in the internet, content is still king and good quality content will not only build your credibility, it can also help you achieve a higher search engine ranking. By posting relevant and useful articles, you establish yourself as a credible expert in the field, making you a more trustworthy endorser of the product or service you promote. Establishing a good reputation is a good step in building up a loyal consumer base.

Important Tool #2: Incentives

Competition is extremely tight in the internet world. You must always be one-step ahead of your rivals to ensure that you capture a significant share of your target market. Therefore, you must use every possible means to encourage people not only to visit your site but also to click and proceed to the websites of the products and services you are promoting. Building an opt-in email list is one of the best ways to gather prospects. Offer a newsletter or an e-zine. Better yet, offer incentives to your prospects to encourage them to subscribe to your newsletters. You can present free softwares, access to exclusive services and other freebies that will be helpful to your prospects.

Important Tool #3: Link Popularity

The importance of driving highly targeted traffic to your website cannot be emphasized enough. The all-important web traffic is at the top of the list of the most important entities in the internet world. Attracting people to your site should be the first step you should carry out. Do everything to achieve a high search engine ranking. Link Popularity is one of the factors that search engines use to determine search engine rankings. Therefore, to enhance your link popularity, you must launch an aggressive reciprocal link campaign.

One of the best ways to do this – at no cost at all – is by submitting articles, with your website's link at the resource box, to e-zines and free article sites. You will not only gain exposure, you will also have the opportunity to advertise for free, just include a link back to your site. The more sites you submit your articles to, the better your link popularity is. Make your articles original, relevant and useful so that more websites will pick it up and post it.

These are but three of the many tools that an affiliate marketer can use to maximize earning potential. The possibilities are endless and are limited only by your imagination, creativity, resourcefulness and determination. You can always explore other ideas and adapt other strategies, which you think might help you become a high rolling affiliate marketer.

Stop Multitasking Because it's Costing You Time And Money.

Forget multi-tasking and start doing ONE thing really WELL

Yes, you can sing while taking a shower, and you can listen to
music while walking and planning your day. But when it comes to
the really important stuff, forget multitasking because it's
costing you time and money.

Let's say you're answering emails while talking on the phone. A
great example of multitasking, right? Wrong. In this case you're
not doing two things at once – rather, you're alternating your
attention between the two tasks. You can't listen to the person
on the phone while you're forming your email response. And you
can't formulate your thoughts to speak back to the person on the
phone while you're reading the next email. So what you end up
doing is a little bit of task A, then a little bit of task B,
and back and forth. And neither task is done well. The person on
the phone can tell you're not listening, and the email response
you write misses the mark.

This goes for any task that you can't put on autopilot. You can
shower, walk, run, drive, make coffee and many other tasks
without thinking about them because they're routine and you've
performed them many times before. But when you're doing anything
that takes real thinking, it's best to focus just on that task
and nothing else.

And avoid distractions. Checking your email, answering the phone
and even getting up to get a cup of coffee and take you off
track. You lose momentum and you have to backtrack to see where
you left off. A recent study of office employees demonstrated
that when their work was interrupted, it took them an average of
25 minutes to get back into it.

Anything that requires engaged thinking – writing, reading,
speaking, etc., is not something you should try to juggle
because it will actually cost you MORE time and provide less
than stellar results.

So even if you have to lock yourself in a room, disable your
email and turn off your cell phone to keep from getting
distracted, I suggest you do it. You can answer those emails and
return those phone calls later when your work is completed.


To Your Success,
Aaron Danker,
SuperSalesMachine

(Your online teacher)


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Turn Your Hobby or Vocation Into a Profitable Business Online

How to Turn Your Hobby or Vocation Into a Profitable Business Online

Did you ever hear that people do best what they like to do the most?  It is really true, and it probably has to do with doing something that makes you happy, as well as gratification from doing something well. Certainly in creating and developing an online home business this is your chance to have it all!  

Working from home online in itself will tend to make you happy, particularly if you have had a long and not so satisfying career working at 'jobs'.  There is something to be said for doing something because you want to rather than that you have to, that surely contributes to the overall feeling of well-being.

When starting out to plan your business, you may not really even know what it is you could do to earn money online.  We will explore some possibilities at least so that you can have a few examples and you can 'shrink to fit' or whatever to make it work for you.  A few different hobbies could be developed into good businesses.  

For example say you like to play golf - You could start a blog just discussing golf - tournaments, scores of the latest matches, biographical information about the golf pros. As a service and as a way to attract traffic to your blog, you could even post schedules of local, state and/or national matches and tournaments. Are you saying, swell, fun - but how would that make any money?

To monetize the site you could look into becoming a distributor of golf equipment and supplies - golf clubs, bags, shoes, hats, accessories, etc.  You wouldn't have to buy the inventory if you found wholesalers who would more than likely be willing to drop-ship for you - so you name your price, factoring in your profit of course, and create an online order form  - or use a trusted, secure payment option like a free account with Paypal.com where they also have the payment buttons and graphics you can use.  

Actually for this scenario an even simpler way would be to become a free Amazon.com affiliate and then you could advertise their golf equipment etc. and they would pay your commissions - Again Amazon is trusted and secure so it is not like just anybody saying send me the money and I promise to send you the clubs, or etc.  You could apply this idea to any sport - baseball, tennis, soccer, fishing, etc.  

Not into sports?  How about crafts?  Like baking? If you have a recipe that people rave about for example for brownies or chocolate chip cookies (or any cookie) or candy, you could start making them as you get orders.  This is a little more involved because you have to consider packing and shipping it and having it ideally arrive in one piece!  You could create gift baskets for holiday gifts that include for example a batch of your cookies, a nice festive coffee mug and a bag of gourmet coffee or hot chocolate. Then you just create a blog website and take pictures of your baked goods and the baskets all done up; include a 'buy now' button and order form.  

There are various ways to promote/advertise your site online so that when people search for 'gifts' or 'home made baked goods' they will find your link. Again, a blog lends itself to this scenario really well - you could publish various recipes (except you probably don't want to publish the ones you will use for your service) - you could have interesting discussions about challenges to baking and some remedies, etc., and tips on entertaining for the holidays, etc. There are loads of things people would love that you could probably make - jams and jellies, breads, cakes, and maybe you could expand into these areas slowly after you see how it goes with the original idea.

Again - if you don't like to bake or cook, you could apply these same principles to anything - stained glass gifts, candle making, soap making - and sell baskets with little sets of things.  Whatever you decide, make it fun, make it profitable and most of all share your blessings (talents) with others!  An extra perk for them is they can shop online from the comfort of home - no traffic jams, parking problems or mob scenes at the mall and/or post office! Enjoy!