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Revenue Streams Part II – Affiliate Marketing

March 23, 2010

In part one, we covered how to monetize your blog with contextual ads like Adsense and ad networks. Here we go beyond placing ads on the page to: becoming an affiliate sell a product or service create a membership site consult / speaking engagements Affiliate Income An affiliate is someone who receives a small portion of each sale that they refer - like an independent sales representative. You are virtually unlimited in how you market the products that you are an affiliate for. For example, you may write a post about them, give away an item with purchase, or leave an add in the … [Read more...]

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