If you have been following this blog for awhile, you probably noticed that about a year ago I started talking about affiliates a lot, and I haven't stopped! In fact, the more I get into affiliate marketing the more I LOVE IT. There are lots of ways to make money blogging, the possibilities are truly endless, so in preparation for the 4-week affiliate master class I'm teaching starting on Tuesday, I thought it would be fun to write out just ...
Affiliate Marketing
How to make money all year round with affiliates
The new year always brings new blogging goals, excitement about an increase in business for the next year AND a little bit of frustration about the ad income plummeting, especially after a high fourth quarter. With the new year upon us, I’m excited to be opening up a few spots in a 4-week AFFILIATE MASTER CLASS. If you’ve been wanting to up your affiliate game, or figure out how to make it work for your blog, this is the class for ...
How to make an affiliate round up or gift guide
Affiliate round ups are a great way to monetize your blog's content, especially in the fourth quarter. They can be extremely useful to your readers and lucrative for you. Definitely a win-win! I know that a lot of bloggers might not know how to create an affiliate round up though, so I thought we'd throw together a quick tutorial to show you what they are all about. But just in case you are already lost, we have a couple reference links to ...
How to effectively use affiliate links
Affiliate marketing is a huge opportunity for bloggers to earn money. I earn a big percentage from using affiliate links in my posts (and I kick myself for not starting it from day 1). Even today's post has affiliate links in it (as almost all of my posts do!) Here are some ways that you can earn money with affiliate links. 1- Add them to social media! Every single day I am sure to share my affiliate links on Facebook and Pinterest. ...
Effective Affiliate Strategy for Bloggers
We've talked in the past about using amazon affiliate links effectively in your posts, but what about affiliate links through other sources? There are lots of affiliate programs that offer higher payout than amazon AND longer cookie length. Amazon offers a 24 hour cookie, meaning if someone clicks your link but takes 25 hours to make the purchase you don't get any credit for sending that person to amazon to buy the product you recommended. ...
Affiliate products from other bloggers
We've been talking about affiliates a good bit in our Facebook group, and we've finally put together a master list of affiliate ebooks and products from other bloggers. We know that Bloggers can effectively use amazon associates and other affiliate networks and we'll be diving into some more affiliate strategy with those later on in the month, but to get you started, here's a huge list of affiliate products you can sell from other ...
How to make money as an affiliate with minted
We frequently get asked about how to make money with affiliates. It can seem overwhelming when you are getting started, which is why we've decided to focus on one or two affiliate programs at a time and give you suggestions on how to incorporate them into your posts. Today we are featuring Minted.com. They sponsored our retreat this month and Becky and I have both worked with them multiple times in the past. Definitely one of our favorite ...
How to be an Etsy Affiliate
I recently got back from Affiliate Summit in Las Vegas. It was really neat getting to meet and interact with so many different brand reps and learn about their various affiliate programs. This post contains referral links to brands we're really excited about! I know that affiliate marketing is a difficult one to jump into. We see the immediate dollar signs associated with sponsored posts, it's guaranteed income, where affiliate marketing can ...
How to set up affiliates using E-Junkie
Today we are talking about how to set up affiliates on E-junkie. I hope that it is helpful! I love e-junkie, as I've told you in the past. It is cheap ($5 a month) and it holds all of my e-books. UPDATE: We have just moved to a new affiliate program for beckyandpaula.com, which you can sign up for here! We are SUPER excited about our new store and how easy this is going to make it for everyone to share it. If you're still interested in ...
Make money with shareasale and other affiliate companies
Today I want to talk to you about how to make money with shareasale and other affiliate companies. Sometimes Amazon just isn't available to you, or you want to make a higher percentage per sale- that is where these come into play! I (Becky) live in North Carolina and for the longest time, we were not allowed to be a part of the Amazon Associates program, so I had to find other means of affiliates sales. I went with ShareaSale, Commission ...