Many people think of affiliates as an added sales channel and affiliate ads as offering a branding bonus (how many text link ads affiliate banner ads have you seen?) but there are numerous benefits to running an affiliate program that many people never consider.
Exclusive Partnerships:
You do not have to let people know that you have an affiliate program unless it makes sense to. You can chose what partners to allow when special occasions come up, without risking watering down your brand equity and perceived value by chasing large distribution deals.
Affiliate Marketers Can Recommend a Site Without a Link
I just read over on Sam Harrelson’s CostPerNews that Jim Kukral will be taking a little bit of a breather on Blogkits.
He will still be running it, but no longer on the payroll of Forge Corporation.
Ask Shoemoney Your Affiliate Questions
I got a chance to hang out with Jeremy a bit in Chicago and at pubcon in Vegas – and we’re gonna do an episode of NetIncome this evening.
Google Launches Affiliate Program?
Is Google launching an affiliate program? Actually, they have begun testing a Cost Per Action (CPA) model that, if adopted, would enhance the current Google AdSense payment system. According to ITPro.co.uk, Google has invited a limited number of webmasters to test this new program, which pays participants if a visitor acts in a manner related […]
PRWeb Evangelist Affiliate Program
PRWeb has announced the launch of their Evangelist affiliate program. Currently in beta, the program is available to a limited number of participants to start.
Free Affiliate Classroom Magazine
If you’re an Affiliate Marketer and are looking for the latest tips and tricks, one of the best resources I found is the Affiliate Classroom Magazine.
Reuters Addresses Affiliate Issues…Sort Of
Reuters wants to find affiliates willing to place its news video player on their sites, but haven’t really touched on the issue of compensating those affiliates.
10 Tips for Using Affiliate Programs on your Blog
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.
How to avoid losing money to affiliate URL thieves!
If you are promoting your affiliate URL on the web then you are in danger of losing sales to affiliate URL thieves.
Affiliate Marketing With Google Adwords
One of the best kept secrets in today’s affiliate marketing world is the pay per click advertising version with Google AdWords.