How Do You Move Past Newbie Status To Full Fledged Affiliate Marketer?
• Be aware of the mistakes that ‘newbies’ make. • Promoting to many products at once (lack of focus), and.. • Giving up too soon. • These two mistakes are related, and are actually self-reinforcing. It sounds obvious enough, but let me explain exactly how this scenario plays out. • Develop the ability to focus. • Experienced affiliate marketers do have the ability to promote several products, sometimes far afield from each other, at the same time. The reason they can do this is because they’d already learned and applied certain fundamental skills, and have developed a system for themselves which works to bring in sales consistently. • As a beginner, however, you’re still learning what works and what doesn’t. For that reason alone, you need a clearly defined testing ground – and this means limiting your promotion to just one product when you first start out. • Understand the variables involved in affiliate marketing. The variables include things like traffic generation, conversion rates
