5 Affiliate Marketing Benefits for Bloggers
Presented by:
Tricia MeyerOwner, MeyerTech, LLC
Deborah CarneyTeamLoxly and ABCs Plus
Why Is Tricia Here?
• Education• Legal Career• Switch to Affiliate Marketing• Current Endeavors
Tricia [email protected]
Twitter.com/sunshinetriciawww.tricia.me
Who is Deborah Carney?
• Affiliate: since the early days• Affiliate Manager: Former In-house for
CaféPress.com• Consultant: for several CPA networks and
other ecommerce companies • Outsourced Program Manager: (OPM)
since 2006 – Multiple programs in Shareasale Top 100 Merchants List
• Merchant: LoxlyGallery.com• Training and Podcasts: ABCsPlus.com –for
Affiliates, Bloggers, Merchants and more
MerchantABCs.com
@loxly@merchantabcs
Facebook.com/loxlyLinkedin.com/in/
loxly
Do You Recognize Any of These?
Affiliate Marketing Helps You Work With Them
How Does Affiliate Marketing Work?
Affiliate Marketing Wikipedia
5 Affiliate Marketing Benefits for YOU
• Revenue Opportunities• Free Products• Contest Sponsorships• Content• Networking
Revenue Opportunities
• Who can benefit?o Traditional bloggerso Non-profitso Consultantso Curators/Aggregators (deals, news, etc)
Revenue Opportunities
• How do you integrate it?o Bannerso Text links to productso Text links to storesoWidgetso Datafeedso Videos
Revenue Opportunities
Free Products
• How can you use them?oWritten reviews of productso Video reviews of productsoMonetize the reviewso Exchange the reviews for backlinks
Free Products
Contest Sponsorships• How does it work for you?
oMerchants supply prizeso Contest engages your userso Contests go viralo Contests get backlinkso Follow up with contestants o Introduces merchant to your visitors
Contest Sponsorships
Affiliate Marketing Creates Content
• What kind of content can you get out of it?o News of upcoming
product releaseso Lists of hot and best
selling productso Insider information
directly from merchants
Affiliate Marketing Creates Content
• What kind of content can you get out of it?o News of upcoming product releaseso Lists of hot and best selling productso Insider information directly from merchantso Exclusive coupon codes for your readerso Vanity codes lend credibility
Affiliate Marketing Creates Content
• What kind of content can you get out of it?o News of upcoming product releaseso Lists of hot and best selling productso Insider information directly from merchantso Exclusive coupon codes for your readerso Vanity codes lend credibilityo Pre-written articles or product descriptionso Videoso Editorial calendar suggestions
Networking• Who will you meet in the affiliate marketing
community?oWeb/graphic designerso SEO specialistso Social media expertso Customer service agents from companieso Other bloggers
How to Learn More• Affiliate Summit (Conference, Free Forum)
http://forum.affiliatesummit.com • Podcasts (Geekcast.fm, Webmaster Radio)
http://geekcast.fm• Network and OPM Conference Calls• BloggingABCs.com
Questions?
Tricia [email protected]/sunshinetriciawww.tricia.me
Deborah [email protected]
Twitter.com/bloggingabcswww.bloggingabcs.com
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