Affiliate Marketing 101: How To Get Started The Right Way An Interview With The Niche Professor, Ron Capps

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Most people go into affiliate marketing with big dreams. They stick a few affiliate links up here and there and think they’ll be able to quit their day job the next morning when the money rolls in. It doesn’t work that way. Affiliate marketing can be profitable, but it can also be work. And in this interview with Ron “The Niche Professor” Capps, you’ll hear how to get started the right way.

Ron says you have to do more than just promote products here and there. If you really want to make affiliate marketing work for you, you should build a community around a niche and establish yourself as an authority within it. And he shows you exactly what he means by that using the example niche, “ceramic turtles” – from researching whether or not ceramic turtles is viable to setting up an autoresponder series.

You’ll Also Hear…
* The one “lifeline” item every affiliate marketer needs (but most newbies won’t get because, yes, it costs a little money) and how to use this lifeline once you get it
* How to develop your niche community – strategies for creating the kind of content that builds credibility, how to treat your list once you get one, and everything you need to know about the “formalities” of business like taxes and PayPal
* The little-known way to use a blog to get your affiliate links at the top of Google’s search results for hot product launches
* The first thing you should do as soon as you’re done with this audio – and why you’ll need a pen and paper (and not a keyboard) to do it
* How to do niche research on Google – tricks for using quotation marks and plus signs with your keyword searches in order to search profitability from all angles
* Why Ron loves ClickBank – and how to use it along with cbengine.com to find the right products to promote – and 3 other affiliate programs you might want to check out
* Are Squidoo pages really worth it to create? And if so, what’s the best way to use them as an affiliate marketer
* Ron’s one big warning about the Amazon affiliate program
* A simple (almost sneaky) trick for getting your friends to help you with your social bookmarking promotions
* The one wrong way to add bonuses to an affiliate offer – Ron says most people are tired of this one specific kind of hype

Ron says in order to be successful you’ve got to stop worrying about failure and go play in the street already. In other words, you have to be willing to stand right in front of the Internet traffic you want and try things out in order to know what your niche community will respond to. But if you put in the time, do your research right, and take action, it could all pay off for you. And in this audio, you’ll hear how to do it.