CategoryAffiliate Programs

Amazon have started beta testing a new feature with their affiliates that is something between Chitika’s eMiniMalls and Vibrant Media’s Intellitxt. It’s called Amazon Product Previews. The feature allows publishers to add some javascript code to the bottom of their pages that makes any text links to Amazon products that ...more

I’ve noticed in the past month a number of times when affiliate links in Google rank higher than official sites. The most prominent of these at present in the ProBlogging community (I get an email about it every day or two) is illustrated by when you do a search for ...more

I’ve been pondering the Adsense decision to get into the referral business this morning since hearing the news. There are a number of questions and directions that my mind has taken with it. Bear with me as I think out loud for a few minutes: Who is left to Refer? ...more

It looks like Google are starting a referral program for AdWords. Check it out at the Join the Google Referral Program page: ‘The Google AdWords referral program (beta) is for web sites whose customers and visitors include small to medium-sized businesses, and who want to help those companies become more ...more

We’ve now looked at a number of popular affiliate programs for bloggers and today I’d like to finish off this series by giving a few tips that should help bloggers get the best results out of any affiliate program that they choose to run with. 1. Consider your Audience It ...more

This post is part of a series on Affiliate Programs for Blogs LinkShare (aff link) is another affiliate megamart like Clickbank whereby you sign up as an affiliate and then have access to hundreds of affiliate programs all via the one system. If you want to get into the affiliate ...more

This post is part of a series on Affiliate Programs for Blogs Commission Junction is another affiliate program mega store (like clickbank) that offers thousands of products from different industries for you to get commissions from. In a sense CJ is a middleman between you the affiliate and companies who ...more

This post is part of a series on Affiliate Programs for Blogs Clickbank is another affiliate program that I know quite a few bloggers use. I’ve used it myself to promote a small selection of products with moderate success. The product I’ve seen the most success with is Joel Comm’s ...more

This post is part of a series on Affiliate Programs for Blogs Amazon Associates Program Amazon’s Associate Program is perhaps one of the most popular ones for bloggers because it is pretty simple to use and has such a wide range of products in their system ranging from books, to ...more