11 Awesome Ways To increase Your Affiliate Commissions!

November 8, 2008 · Filed Under Affiliate Revenue 

MoneyMoz.com presents you “11 Awesome Ways To increase Your Affiliate Commissions!”, an article written by Tal Fighel. We hope you’ll find a lot useful information in here.

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Let me ask you a simple question. “Now that you have your own online business and you joined some affiliate programs, do you have any idea how to earn more commissions then ever?”

Here are 11 Awesome Ways To increase Your Affiliate Commissions!

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If you are an internet or affiliate marketer, you might be missing out on big profits from techniques you already know. What do I mean by that? Simple. When most internet marketers start out they are all over the map in terms of the tools available to them and the channels they are marketing in. Spurred on by “gurus” they may try using every marketing trick at once: AdWords, AdSense, blogs, forums, ClickBank, mass emailings, ebooks, you name it. This leads to a lot of time and money spent and concerns about how to get it back. Suddenly, a few sales trickle in, and there is light at the end of the tunnel. Immediately the marketing method or affiliate program that made the sale is identified. Then, naturally, that method is focused on to the exclusion of all others. If you made your first real dollar on AdWords, chances are you have since evolved into an “AdWords expert” and if email is where you found success I'll bet you have continued to spend most of your time on email. This is all a perfectly natural process for internet businesses, keep what works, toss what doesn't. Now that you have your feet under you, however, it's time to go back and revisit other affiliate programs and marketing methods. Re-read those ebooks you spent money on before you knew better. Dust off your blog. Re-write your sales letter. Pick up a few new affiliate programs. Very quickly you'll find that having a little experience puts everything into a new and more profitable context. Techniques that were total failures before will yield results when nourished by your hard earned marketing savvy. Daniel Detlaf is a lifelong student and one-time Day Trader with a few things to say about internet marketing. Visit the home of his ebook "Make An Honest Living" at http://www.makeanhonestliving.com

1. Write and create a free ebook with the advertisement and links of your affiliate web site. The subject of the free ebook should draw your target audience to down-load it. You can also submit it to e-book directories, and pay other people to email your e-book to their email opt-in list.

2. Offer free online services or utilities from your web site. They could be search engine submission, language translation, virus protection etc. Make sure that the service or utility that you are offering them is helpful and is of an interest to them. There, make sure to add as many of your affiliate links as possible so that people can see them and click on them.

3. Start your own affiliate program directory. Join a large number of affiliate programs and list them all in a directory format on your web site. Then just advertise your free affiliate program directory.

4. Write your own affiliate program ads and create your own banners if possible. If all the other affiliates are using the same ads and banners that you use, this does not give you an edge over your competition. Use some other ads that put you out of the crowd.

5. Use a personal testimonial ad. You should only use this if you’ve actually bought the product or service. Tell people what kind of results and benefits you’ve received using the product. This can be VERY powerful.

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6. Advertise your link in your signature file. Use an attention-grabbing headline for them to visit your affiliate site. Make sure your signature file doesn’t go over 5 lines. Also make sure that your link looks like this http://www.talfighel.com/sfi.htm and not like this http://www.quickinfo247.com/7735742.456/free. That way, the person cannot change the number. If they do, you can lose a lot of sales.

7. Trade links with other webmasters who are promoting what you are promoting. It should attract the same type of people that would be interested in buying the product you’re reselling. This can mean more traffic for you and the other webmasters. To more people you trade with, the better.

8. Participate in web discussion boards and online forums. Post your own comments. Ask your own questions. Answer other people’s questions. Make sure to include your affiliate text link under each message you post so that people can click on it if they chose to.

9.Create an electronic magazine (e-zine). Use your e-zine to advertise the affiliate programs you’ve joined. Submit your ezine to online ezine directories and promote it on your web site.

10.Use email to your advantage. Every time you receive an email from a website visitor, a former customer, or just a buddy, make sure to include your signature in the bottom of the email so that they get a chance to click on the link and review it. You never know, they might buy that product or service.

11. Writing articles and submitting them to websites that do accept them is another great way to drive more traffic and increase your affiliate commissions. The MOST important thing to do is to add a “resource box” in the bottom of every article that you write. This has been used and proven to work by all top marketing gurus online.

Copyright 2004 Tal Fighel

About The Author

Tal Fighel, Toronto, Canada, is the Editor and Publisher of Home Business Tips newsletter.

http://www.talfighel.com

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