The untold truth of Affiliate Marketing

You get up a morning and find that you have made a huge profit with the minimum investment of money, no investment of time and zero wastage on this investment.

This is what you have always dreamt for your business, right?

 Here we have the key to fulfill your dream, that we call affiliate marketing.

Now what is this weird term?

Well, affiliate marketing is a tool for promoting your product on other online shopping sites with higher consumer reach, in exchange of a minimum profit sharing on the total sales revenue or as per the terms and conditions of the affiliate marketer.

In the easiest terms affiliate marketing is selling your products in partnership with the online marketers with a higher consumer reach in exchange of a commission, revenue sharing out of the sales or as the case may be with the different marketers.

Affiliate marketing is a pretty popular these days, not just because people are looking for the easiest ways to make money, but for many other of its benefits.

Let’s swim through them:

Cost effective hunt: Affiliate marketing is a type of cost effective marketing where you pay only for the number of clicks on your link or more specifically the number of visitors to your product. Thus affiliate marketing is a minimum investment deal. 

Brand visibility: Working with large and popular affiliate marketers ensure that many consumers go through and know about your product. As a result it ensures higher brand visibility, especially for the budding brands, who wish to establish a brand name and enhance sales at a low budget.

Targeted pitch: Another appealing and cost saving benefit of affiliate marketing is, you can target and pitch to the customers who actually wish to take your product or are actually interested in something that relates to your product. This however involves, choosing a marketer that hunts through your target demography. For example, if you have a hotel or resort, partnering with affiliate marketers like makemytrip  or yatra.com can help you avoid unproductive or wastage of your investment.

Seo is so easy: The affiliate marketers have their own SEO development teams, who regularly work on higher ratings and rankings, on the search engine. This SEO and ranking efforts by the affiliate marketers directly and indirectly, improve your visibility without spending a single penny on it.

Transparent business: Many merchants like you are always worried about how transparent the sales will be and how would they ensure a fair return on their investment?

Well, this is thus one of the most required benefits of affiliate marketing with renowned marketers who make sure that you can track when, where and how much sales has been made.

Wow, that sounds pretty much exciting and easy, right?

These are plentiful of benefits that almost every merchant seeks when marketing their product.

But where do we go for affiliate marketing of our product?

No need to worry about that, there are plenty of affiliating sites where you can easily market your products online. Here I have a list of some of the examples of affiliating sites for you to start safe:

·         Click bank

·         Amazon associates

·         India mart

·         Shop clues

·         Flip cart

·         Jabong

·         Paytm

·         Myntra

·         EBay