Ramblings of an Affiliate Marketer

Affiliate Networks

Consulting for Your Affiliate Program

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Companies oftentimes find it difficult to design, implement and maintain their Affiliate Programs.  There are many instances where you will see companies outsourcing their Affiliate Program to consultants and Outsourced Project Managers (OPM’s).
This is an area of Affiliate Marketing and Affiliate Management that interests me greatly.  Many of Outsourced Project Managers work remotely and take [...]

When Affiliate Managers Clash with Affiliates

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Affiliate Managers generally don’t have too many problems with their Affiliates as long as their Affiliate program’s rules and regulations are spelled out clearly. The exception to this rule is when an Affiliate program is registered through two or more networks, causing double Affiliate commissions. In my opinion it is not advisable for [...]

Sharper Image Affiliate Program Update

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

Sharper Image may not be doing well financially but they are still doing all they can to try and get people to visit their stores online and offline.  Sharper Image is using their Affiliates to drive online traffic to their stores.  They are currently offering a number of specials right now to entice Affiliate [...]

Choice of Affiliate Networks for Merchants and Affiliates

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

Each major Affiliate Network has something different to offer both Merchants and Affiliates. In this article I will discuss the strengths and weaknesses of three of the major four Affiliate Networks: Commission Junction, LinkShare, and Share a Sale.
Commission Junction (Merchants)
Merchant Pros

Ease of Recruiting - large number of Affiliates associated with CJ makes the [...]

Key to Affiliate PPC Success

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

Affiliates who rely on Pay per Click campaigns to drive their revenues must be dedicated to the products/services they are selling.  Pay per Click can be a dangerous game if proper research and testing isn’t accomplished.  If you go into a PPC campaign with no prior thought, get ready to watch the money fly out [...]

Email Marketing use for Affiliate Marketers

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

Email Marketing is a great way to remind past visitors of your site why your site is worth revisiting.  As an Affiliate Marketer a lot of money can be made if you utilize the people who visit your site.  Design an opt-in newsletter and start reminding customers why your site is the site to visit.
Starting [...]

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