Affiliate Marketing is nothing new really, but the Web has made it easier to systematize and track commissions to affiliates.
The concept is simple: an affiliate promotes a vendor's product and every sale the affiliate makes nets a commission from the vendor.
The upside of being an affiliate is that you don't need to buy inventory or provide customer support. Most of the expense in this business model goes into marketing and advertising.
The majority of the effort that goes into an affiliate marketing business involves building up a following, a target market to which you can recommend useful products
Another benefit of affiliate marketing is that it can be done from anywhere.
This page is where you'll find a round-up of the latest from affiliate marketing experts online.
The Web never sleeps, so I've got your back bringing you the "what's what" so you don't have to spend the time doing research.
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