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In this article I’m going to talk about making money with articles and where to find affiliates for your niche website. When making money with articles that you place on your websites, you will also need a variety of good affiliate links that will help you to generate more revenue. That is why it is important that you know where to find affiliate programs and that you choose the best affiliate programs for you and your niche site.
When you pick an affiliate program, it is important that you determine which companies you will profit best from based on the frequency that the product is likely to sell. There are several types of affiliates and some will offer you more money from a sale than others will. However, before you get hazy-eyed by dollar signs, remember that some products are bound to sell more than others. If you sell on product four times a year from an unknown company that gives you $100 per sale or sell a well known product 3 times a week at the rate of $10 per sale, then you will make much more money with the $10 per sale product.
Large well known companies will, often times, offer a very small profit per sale because they are established and know that their product is likely to sell well. Small, unknown companies, on the other hand, need all of the promotion they can get. Also, because these companies are unknown, their products are more likely to sell less frequently.
The most important rule when picking affiliates to promote on your site is to pick products that would be of interest to those who would likely visit your niche site. Otherwise you will be promoting a product to a group of people who do not even want nor need it. If your niche site is about parents of young children, then simply promote baby products etc. If you niche site targets gardeners, then promote gardening products. Therefor, if you promote baby products to gardeners, you are almost guaranteed to not make a profit no matter how much money the affiliate program offers for a sale.
Lastly, there are two main ways to find affiliate companies for your niche website. You can register with a company that manages the accounts of thousands of companies, big and small, and apply for the products within these accounts or you can also do a web search for companies that would match well with your niche, visit their websites, and see if they have an affiliate program.
Source: Marketing Service
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October 15th, 2008 at 6:01 am
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October 15th, 2008 at 7:45 am
Use an affiliate service where you can see the statistics on what has been selling and how well and whether it has been selling lately.
All three of these stats are deal makers or deal breakers.
Then double check the item on ebay or amazon.com to see how the public feels about the product and or if the product is even available to the public. You are looking for public sentiment.
October 15th, 2008 at 6:17 pm
Nice post. Very informative. I’ve bookmarked it so I can follow more posts. Thanks, Joseph.
October 31st, 2008 at 3:42 am
Thanks for sharing, I can’t wait to test this all out. How is it working for you atm? I’ll let you know how it all goes
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