Affiliate marketing is attractive to many new entrepreneurs because it is such a simple business model to build off of. All you really need to do is send ready to buy visitors to your sponsors site and their selling page should do the rest. If you are an affiliate marketer, you are a salesman for other peoples products.
Affiliate marketing sounds pretty simple but there are a quite a few things you should know to make it work.
You need to choose the right program: Make sure the program you join is reputable and of good quality. Research them and check them carefully. These programs should offer very good support and they should also have real time tracking of your sales. They should pay monthly with no more than $15 limit for payout. The most important factor you need to be sure of is the quality of the product. If it is not of high quality, people will ask for a refund, and you will not get any money. Also, pick a product that does offer a refund. No one wants to buy something online without a money back guarantee. Give them quality and they will be glad to pay you.
You need to find a way to get in contact with your visitors once they leave your...