Tag: Affiliate Programs

[Breaking news from Lara – Pardon the interruption!] Just read over at FOX Business that Amazon has decided to close out their affiliates program to residents of North Carolina (USA) due to a proposed change in sales tax for affiliate sales. “In an email, Amazon reportedly told marketing affiliates in ...more

Dear Amazon. I have been using your Associates program for quite a few years now – from the early days when I earned just a few dollars a month to today when I send you tens of thousands of dollars of business each month. I’ve written about why I believe ...more

I just logged into Amazon Associates just now and found that they’ve done a redesign of their Associates area and have added a very handy new feature for Amazon Associates publishers. It’s called ‘Site Stripe’ and essentially it allows you to create affiliate links as you surf Amazon. It’s a ...more

Two days ago I asked Does Affiliate Marketing belongs on Twitter. The conversation that has emerged from that question has been rich – thanks for your contribution. At the end of that post I said that I would post some tips today for affiliate marketers on how perhaps they should ...more

What do you think about affiliate marketing on Twitter? Lately I’ve noticed more and more affiliate marketers getting onto twitter. There’s been a real buzz about it actually in many internet marketing circles – almost like it’s the latest ‘new’ thing (I guess it is relatively new). The unfortunate thing ...more

Yesterday I shared 5 lessons on making money with affiliate programs on your blog. As I read through the comments on that post and pondered it some more thoughts came to mind that I think are worth adding: Test and Track Results I’ve written numerous times on ProBlogger about testing ...more

In the last 24 hours I’ve been interviewed 3 times and on each occassion I was questioned about affiliate marketing and how to make money from it. Here are 5 lessons that I found myself touching on in each interview. Image by foundphotolj 1. Relevancy between Audience, Product and Content ...more