What is Affiliate Marketing?
What is Affiliate Marketing? How Does it Work?
Affiliate marketing is the act of promoting another business’ products and services for commission. We are going to talk about what affiliate marketing is, how it works and marketing strategies that can be use to generate your first commission!
What is Affiliate Marketing?
Affiliate marketing is a marketing practice in which a business rewards affiliates for each visitor or customer brought by the affiliate’s own marketing efforts. In other words, as an affiliate you drive traffic to a product and if they purchase it you receive a commission. The best thing about being an affiliate marketer is that you don't have to come up with the product, you don't have stock the product and you don't even have to provide customer service for the product that you promote! Affiliate marketing one of the easiest ways to make money online but don’t let that confuse you, it is still hard work!
How Does it Work?
When joining Affiliate programs you will receive a personalized link that you can then promote to people that are interested in your product. When someone clicks on your link and purchases a product you receive a commission.
Marketing Strategies
When marketing online people always think that they need to have a huge following on social media or some sort of audience to market too, which isn’t always the case. You have to start somewhere and there are a two main sources of marketing. Organic marketing which is marketing that doesn’t cost money and typically comes from generating a audience through consistent content in some form of post, blog, or story. Paid traffic is a little different and allows the newer marketers to get the leads rolling. You can do this in the form of paid ads and email marketing.
Affiliate marketers are on every platform from Facebook to Pinterest to Etsy. This leaves a huge opportunity to generate leads on every platform!
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