Affiliate Marketing Blog
Below you’ll find the posts at Sugarrae from the affiliate marketing category. I highly recommend you read each of them if you’re serious about making an income as an affiliate marketer.
If you’re brand new to the affiliate game, I’d recommend reading the primer posts below that I wrote for the Sugarrae Blog and then get to work on your first site while returning to read the rest of the free articles on my affiliate marketing blog as you work. Be warned though that my writing style is known for being very “tell it like it is.” ;-)
If you're still not sure where to start after reading some of the articles here, check out Traffic and Trust – an e-Book written by a friend of mine that gives you both a realistic and achievable blueprint to affiliate marketing success (you can read my Traffic and Trust review here.)
You may want me to tell you that you can get rich quick or get rich lazy, but I'll leave that to the snake oil salesman.
The truth is that affiliate marketing is VERY doable and can BECOME a source of passive income – but you'll have to actually WORK to achieve success with it, at least in the beginning.
If you’re a more seasoned affiliate, your first stop should be the affiliate evolution post (as well as tons of other great articles on affiliate marketing and SEO) followed by watching the video interview I did about affiliate marketing in today’s world at PubCon a few years back:
If you have suggestions for posts you'd like to see me do or information you’d love to see provided, please feel free to contact me and let me know.
When I did my post on how to make money via blogging, I'd mentioned doing product reviews within it as one of my favorite ways to generate passive income with a blog.
To me, there's no better recipe for monetization than taking a product I love, ...
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[Note from Rae - This post is a guest post from Adam Riemer. When I published my affiliate marketing glossary, he showed a very impassioned stance on Adware, as well as an amazing amount of knowledge on the topic with his comment. When he offered to ...
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Ok, I know this post isn't going to be earth shattering for most. But I get a lot of newer, aspiring affiliates on the Sugarrae site and when you've never done affiliate marketing before, all of the terms can get a little confusing.
So this post ...
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When I did the Sugarrae reader survey, one of the questions I asked was...
"Have you ever paid for a "turnkey" affiliate marketing product? (Such as a domain and a store setup to sell affiliate products with promises that it was ready, set, make ...
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Years ago, the word organization and I did not belong in the same sentence (some days they still don't, but I'm so much better than I was before LOL). I really couldn't even tell you how much I even actually made from affiliate marketing in the early ...
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The question I get asked the most often - hands down - is how to go about finding - and evaluating - a potential niche in affiliate marketing. Most people give the same advice. Find something you love and go into it.
If this were 2002, I'd have ...
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After 10+ years as an affiliate, I own a lot of affiliate sites. Some very successful, some semi-successful and yes, some have been complete failures. Once you start getting into the running multiple sites arena, it's easy to let some things slip ...
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I don't often make short posts here in Sugarrae. But my recent reader survey told me that 32.3% of my readers don't currently do affiliate marketing, but would like to.
The video below is actually an advertisement so to speak for Affiliate Summit ...
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I was recently trying to explain to a friend new to the concept of affiliate marketing how I made money from blogging.
For this post, I'll use Sugarrae specifically as an example of how I make money by blogging since most people blogging ...
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If you've been in the affiliate game for any length of time as an affiliate that relies on organic SEO for traffic, then you've probably had a conversation with your affiliate friends about Google's Authorship Markup. Recently, SEOMoz did a post ...
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