| Being an affiliate marketer is a great deal of fun. It | | | | my soul intact. To find such a program did not take |
| can also be a great deal of work. From finding | | | | much work at all. All I had to do was look at some |
| relevant, up to date products, to keeping up with | | | | of the best, most trusted, affiliate marketer pages I |
| ever changing market trends and customer needs. | | | | could find. (If you are looking for products to |
| Not to mention all the stats and tracking of readers | | | | promote, it is a good idea to take a look at what |
| and customers. That is why I choose to keep the | | | | other, more successful, affiliate marketers are |
| affiliate marketing job on the fun side and leave all | | | | promoting on their pages.) Then promote what they |
| the hard work to the pros. All I have to do is give | | | | are promoting. |
| away free cell phones. | | | | The product I found on many of the pro-marketer |
| When I started out marketing on the web it was | | | | sites offering was free cell phones. When you think |
| with eBay. Every weekend I would go out and | | | | about it, giving away cell phones is a great |
| search for stuff that I could buy on the cheap and | | | | opportunity. It enables you to make money on the |
| sell at auction for a profit. It was fun and I did make | | | | internet with NO investment, fees, or costs required |
| a bit of money, but I was sure that there was an | | | | whatsoever. If you do not have a web page, you |
| easier way to make money on the web without all | | | | can still take advantage of this program. They give |
| the bubble wrap and tape. | | | | you one. |
| After a bit of searching, I found a program that said | | | | For me, affiliate marketing has been great. All I do is |
| it would make me rich. All I had to do was buy this | | | | offer free cell phones. Who wouldn't want a free cell |
| program and I would be on easy street. As I am | | | | phone? All the plans are with well known and trusted |
| sure you guessed, I was scammed. I did not become | | | | company's. AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, and many |
| rich because of this program, but it did teach me a | | | | more. The compensation plan ROCKS, and the |
| great deal about affiliate marketing. The main thing I | | | | potential is unlimited. |
| learned was "Do not pay for what you can get for | | | | Giving away free cell phones was the answer for me. |
| free". | | | | I no longer have to deal with the hassle of all the |
| That scam of a program did lead me to a couple of | | | | afore mentioned set backs. Best of all, I no longer |
| great affiliate marketer sources. Commission Junction | | | | have to sell. I give away free cell phones. It is a lot |
| and ClickBank. Both of them are great places to find | | | | easier to give than to sell. Are you giving stuff away |
| affiliate products to sell. The key word being "sell". | | | | or are you selling? I have found it to be much easier |
| You name it, I sold it. Weight loss plans, get rich quick | | | | to give away free cell phones than to sell any of the |
| programs, even MLM's. Each and every one of them | | | | previous products I have promoted in the past. That |
| made money, but, all of them required a lot of work, | | | | leads me to believe that the pros know what they |
| and a few took a piece of my soul. | | | | are doing. |
| I had to find something that required no selling, | | | | Are you going to follow the pros or are you going to |
| wasn't an MLM, didn't involve bubble wrap, and left | | | | hunt and peck for a product or program that works? |