1. Your Own web site:
Most affiliates put a redirect link directly to their affiliate product. It is the most easiest way to send a visitor to your affiliate product site. But what about posting a review on your affiliate product? Or how you are using it to fulfil your needs?
* Register a domain that closely resembles your affiliate product website. For example, if you are an affiliate for affiliateproduct.com web site, try to register affiliate-product.com or affiliateproduct.net.
* Follow the lay-out of your affiliate product web site.
* Put content on your web site (minimum of 10 pages) like articles and reviews related to your affiliate product with your affiliate link to merchant site.
* Choose a multidomain host and host your different affiliate web sites for a cheap price.
2. Your Own opt-in list:
You need your own opt-in list **no matter** what you sell and whether it is own or an affiliate product.
Start giving away a free ecourse or an ezine related to your affiliate product and collect email addresses. Follow up them with some useful articles or free reports with affiliate links.
You need a follow up autoresponder or a maling list manager to manage this process of collecting emails, follow up, sending promotional emails etc. etc. Here is a free php autoresponder script that you can use as BOTH follow up autoresponders and mailing list managers.
3. Your Own Ezine articles:
Write articles related to your affiliae product and publish them on your web site, send them to publishers and submit them to content sites.
Here is a list of article directories. Keep your favorite article directories in your Favorites folder and submit to them on regular basis.
Few tips on writing ezine articles in the affiliates perspective:
* Don’t expose your affiliate link directly in your resourcebox. Hide affiliate links.
* Usually affiliate links comes as long URLs. These tend to breakup. So use some kind of redirection.
* Only promote one product in one article.
