Money Diviner

Want to make money online while lounging around in your armchair at home? You can - discover how to become a professional affiliate marketer in this article.

My friend James is an affiliate marketer. He regularly makes $2000 a day at this profession. He’s constantly raising the bar however, and tonight he called me to say his total income for the day was $3,458.

If you’re new to affiliate marketing, an affiliate is simply someone who sells a product or a service for a merchant on commission.

Some affiliates make hundreds of thousands of dollars each year. Others make millions. Unfortunately the majority of affiliates never make more than a few hundred dollars a year, if that.

The BIG Secret of Pro Affiliate Marketers - They Drop Junk Products

Here’s the secret of the pro affiliate marketers - they test products constantly, because they realize that most of the products they test are junk. This doesn’t mean that others can’t sell these junk products - just that they can’t.

James says that he tests ten products to find one winning product, so he’s testing products constantly. He doesn’t mind the effort however, because he knows that one product out of the ten will keep making money for him for years to come.

He told me: “That’s the only real secret to affiliate marketing - that you need to test which products will work for you. I laugh when someone tells me that they’re selling a new hot product that’s making money for everyone, because until they test, they have no idea whether they can make money with that particular product.”

Make the One-in-Ten Rule Work for You

Many people try affiliate marketing, but give up when they don’t make thousands of dollars in their first month. They figure that affiliate marketing is just a scam.

Once you realize that not every product you sell will be a winner however, a lot of the pressure is off: your only goal is to keep testing products, because you know that if you’ve tested eight products, your winner is just a couple of products away.

So, to make money from your armchair, do what James does - test, and test, until you find your winning products. It’s one in ten: affiliate marketing will work for you if you remember that simple rule.

Selling Online? Increase your profits

Web copywriting skills are an essential tool for your affiliate marketing success.

Whatever you’re selling: whether it’s your own products and service, or whether you’re acting as an affiliate for others, you must know how to sell online.

I’ve been coaching business owners in do-it-yourself copywriting skills for several years, simply because I believe that the person who knows the most about a product is the best copywriter for it.

Now I’ve turned that material into an ebook packed with tips - Angela Booth’s “Web Copywriting Profits: DIY Copywriting”. Discover how you can increase your profits today.

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