Online Jobs for Students of College – Earn Without Investment - Affiliate Marketing

An affiliate marketing is a marketing technique used by companies to increase product sales.

These companies provide unique product sales tracking link to the affiliate marketers.

If someone buys that product through that sales tracking link, affiliate marketer receives a commission in return.

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E.g.

Suppose, I have a company selling High-Quality Whey Protein Supplements and you are running a health/fitness blog. You’ve used our product & experienced good results.

Now, You want to make money by promoting whey protein supplement. So, I’ll give you a special affiliate link.

You started promoting that affiliate link by writing a blog or making Youtube videos.

Whenever A person buys that product through an affiliate link, you will receive a commission.

A commission could be fixed price or percentage of sells price. (It depends on a company).

It doesn’t matter a niche of your blog (unless you are helping & solving problems), there are affiliate programs for almost everything.

You just have to find them.

How to find affiliate programs?

The easiest way of finding an affiliate program is checking footer or header links on a product website.

Just check for “Affiliate Program”, “Affiliate Links”, “Partner Program”, etc.

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(HealthKart footer)

Another way of finding affiliate program is doing a simple google search. Just type a “brand name” + “affiliate” & you are done.

E.g. “HealthKart Affiliate”

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Once you know that your favorite brand is offering an affiliate program, Do register for an affiliate account. Later, create affiliate links & promote through a blog, video, social media, etc.

If you don’t know any brand, then you should use affiliate marketplaces. You would find an affiliate program for almost any niche.

These are a few affiliate marketplaces:

1. CJ
2. ShareASale
3. JVZoo
4. ClickBank

Sign up to any of these marketplaces & search for an affiliate program.

E.g., CJ affiliate marketplace “health” niche search:

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I always promote the products that I’ve used personally & found helpful to me.

If you choose wrong products for the sake of making money, you’ll lose the trust of your audience. They might stop buying products recommended by you.

So, Be careful while promoting the products.

If you want to promote Flipkart products, check out my detailed guide to making money with Flipkart Affiliate.

How to promote affiliate products?

A blog is the best way to promote affiliate products. It will help you to gain more trust of the users.

You can also promote your blog posts on social media, Facebook or LinkedIn groups, Reddit, etc.

Uploading a video on Youtube regarding the product and adding an affiliate link in the description also be useful.

If you want to promote an affiliate link through blogging, here are three types of posts that will give you best results:

1. Top List Post
2. Review Post
3. How-to Post

1. Top List Post:

List top number of items in a specific category. You can also add keyword “Best” to make it more useful.

E.g., Top 10 health supplements to gain weight, Top 5 Best Exercises to Lose Weight in 30 Days.

2. Review Post:

Write your opinions on a product. You should include every angle of the product, good, bad, everything.

E.g., MuscleBlaze Whey Gold Protein Review: Is it good to build lean muscles?

3. How-to Post:

Write a tutorial on something that will be helpful to your audience. You How-to tutorial should include step by step approach get specific results.

E.g., How to lose 5 Kg weight in one month without doing an exercise.

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