The first thing you need to do as an affiliate marketer is to craft your strategy. I know that sounds intimidating but I promise, it’s simpler than it sounds. Here’s how you can get started in a few steps:
Some people confuse affiliate marketing with referral marketing. Referral marketing is “a method of promoting products or services to new customers through referrals, usually word of mouth.” So, instead of working with marketers, you’re working with existing customers.
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Video content is the most successful way to promote both your digital and physical products.
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To start off, affiliate marketing is the process of earning a commission by promoting another product or service. If you’re able to sell that promotion, you earn a piece of the profit for every sale you make.
Again, it is not only limited to YouTube. You can even do it on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and other platforms.
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Or another cool way of doing this is writing reviews of products. One of my friends who runs TakeFunnels is killing it. You can too!
Some choose to let their consumers know and more and more affiliates tend to be transparent about their marketing being incentivized financially, but others don’t.
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Of course, to make this kind of money, you have to have a huge, loyal audience. But what if you don’t have that kind of following? Let alone a blog at all? Can you still become an affiliate?
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The most popular affiliate marketing platforms used by marketers are blogs and YouTube. There are also other options available to use, such as WhatsApp, Instagram, and Twitter.
For long-term business, you need to create content for all three stages of the content marketing funnel
This is by far the best method that works for affiliate product promotions, provided you have a large list of subscribers. You can categorize your list on the basis of subscriber interest and send them affiliate’s promotional offers. When they click on the affiliate links in the emails and then buy those affiliate products with your affiliate link, you will get paid commissions. Collecting and establishing a huge subscriber base is a difficult task. An affiliate with a large email subscriber list base rakes in millions of dollars by simply writing promotional and effective copies to sell affiliate products to their subscribers.
You can find all of their products in the ClickBank Marketplace, but they do also feature some physical products these days.