Wednesday, November 14, 2007

How to set up a blog for affiliate marketing

Now that you have your niche market, and you know the type of products that you want to promote by going to click banking commission Junction, you're now ready to start building your blog.
One point to be made here is that you don't want to fill up your blog with ad sense sites which many new affiliate marketers try to do. This is counterproductive to affiliate marketing as you may take away some sales to your affiliate products as people will click on ads since ads.
Now the key to a good affiliate blog is not to fill up your blog with sales reviews on the products that you are trying to promote. You want to have good content on your blog that is informative thus building some trust between yourself and your reader. On the sides of your blog is where you want to put links to the affiliate products that you are promoting.
This serves two purposes. First I have a good content on your blog you will create keywords that will push your blog up through the ranks on the search engines. And secondly, readers will view your blog as more of a informative tool and not just another blog trying to sell them something.
If possible try to use as many pictures as you can to portray the products that you're trying to sell since the saying goes a picture is worth a thousand words, in this case it is very true.
Setting up a blog for affiliate marketing is not very hard to do, although it can be done in a way that detracts readers from actually clicking on the sales pitches as stated above.
So now that you know how to set up your blog as a moneymaking machine we now need to look at how to get people to your blog. What this means is how to get more traffic to your blog.

We'll discuss this in the next entry, stay tuned it will be here in just a few hours.

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