Affiliate Marketing Guide | Make Money Online with Uber

last updated 4/27/10

Welcome to the epiphany in your affiliate marketing career. What I’m going to present here is a constantly updating mega affiliate marketing guide. It will be article links from blogs and forum posts. You will find everything you need to get you started with affiliate marketing, which means never again will you PAY FOR ANY AFFILIATE MARKETING INFORMATION. There’s too much quality free stuff out there for you to waste time and money buying something else. I’ve sifted through blogs to find the top informational posts that covers most topics of affiliate marketing. If you read every article in this guide and still go out and buy an affiliate marketing eBook without putting what you just learned to good use, you’re stupid. These articles will give you a very solid background into affiliate marketing and all the different techniques you can use. All you have to do is go out there and test what you learned. Keep what’s converting, and drop what isn’t. As I’m completely positive I haven’t covered every good article out there, make sure to contact me and hit me up with some links to add.

My CPA Networks and Tools

I’m just going to list out the affiliate networks I use, as well as the tools (paid and unpaid) I use when starting up a campaign. I recommend signing up for every affiliate network out there (even the ones I don’t mention), as each network has different offers with different payouts. You can be doing sweet on a niche, sign up with another network, and find out that they have a higher converting offer that pays out more. None of the paid tools are necessary, but each of them has their own special use to me and that’s why I use them.

My Networks

CX Digital
CPA Empire
Neverblue Ads
Azoogle
Copeac

Keyword Research Tools

Keyword Discovery
WordTracker
Google Adwords Keyword Suggestion
SEO Book Keyword Tool

Tracking Tools

Prosper202 Self-Hosted Tracking

Other Tools

Facebook Ads Manager
Plenty of Fish Ads Uploader
Keyword Companion

Complete N00bies

If you just heard from the grapevine that affiliate marketing is cool, but have no idea what it is, here are some background articles for you to gobble up.

Nickycakes Newbie Guide
Affiliate Marketing – Wikipedia
8 Beginner Questions and Answers

General Guides

Some general all around guides on affiliate marketing, and getting an affiliate campaign up and profiting as fast as possible. Good overall reads.

Free Affiliate Marketing Guide
Launching a Campaign From 0 to Profitibility
Launching a Campaign From 0 to Profitibility – Part II
The Super Affiliate’s Guide to PPC Marketing

Choosing a Niche

Thoughts on ways to select a niche that will be profitable for you.

How & What To Promote
Using Brute Force to Find Profits
Picking a Niche is Everything in Affiliate Marketing

Strategy

Different affiliate marketing strategies and things to think about.

How to Build a Profitable Campaign on a Limited Budget
Landing Page or Redirect?
Diversification or Domination?
What PPC Engine to Start With
Affiliate Marketing On A Low Budget

Picking a Domain Name

Picking the right domain name for your web/product site.

9 Tips For Choosing A Great Domain Name
Tips for Selection a Domain Name

Landing Pages

What the user sees after they click on your ad. The landing page game is changing now, read up and get ahead of the crowd.

Landing Pages And The Urgency Of Time
Mad lib form style testing results
Impress Your Visitors with a Graphically Dynamic Landing Page
Creating an Adwords-Ready Landing Page
Landing Page Quality Score
Cloaking Affiliate Links
Landing Page Keys to Success

Design/Photoshop

What the user sees after they click on your ad. The landing page game is changing now, read up and get ahead of the crowd.

Photoshop Guide For Affiliates

Keyword Research

Researching keywords is something most people complain about, hopefully you’ll get some good tips and shut your yap.

Uber Keyword Research
Keyword Research Secrets

Tracking

Any good affiliate will tell you: track, track, and track. Testing and tracking are so important if you want to really take your campaigns to the next level.

Landing Page Rotation Script
PHP Keyword Tracking How-To
Keyword Tracking with Encryption
Split Testing Affiliate URLs
Advanced Tracking with DirectTrack