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Thursday, March 02, 2006

What is Affiliate Marketing?

Internet marketing is an Affiliate market.

In simple language Affiliate means - To associate (oneself) as a subordinate and
Marketing means - A public gathering held for buying and selling merchandise.

For Internet marketing affiliated market is the system in which your affiliate diverts traffic (visitors) to your website. Where Affiliate - meant to another website that has been accepted by you as a member. In Affiliate marketing you pay your affiliates a commission for referring business to your site.

Note: You do not pay for advertising with their Affiliates – you only pay when a sale, lead, download, subscription or other desired action occurs.

How Affiliate Marketing works:

  • Affiliate (another site) drive visitors to your site through different method like links, banners etc.
  • Some of these visitors who come to your site take the desired action (buying or subscribing to your product/service). These visitors are being tracked.
  • For each successful transaction (e.g. sale or subscription), you pay your affiliate a pre-decided commission.

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