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Affiliate Programs... A Not THAT Easy Start To Your Own Onli ... Presumably, she signed up for one of the affiliate programs I promote from my site and was asking, in her own inimitable style, for my help... Think this person is going to last the distance? What kinds of tactics do you think she is capable of resorting to in pursuit of the almighty dollar? So, let's take a realistic look at affiliate programs, what they can and can't do for your business and how to maximize your chances of creating a successful, long-term business with them. WHAT IS AN AFFILIATE PROGRAM? An affiliate program (also known as a reseller, associate, referral or partnership program) is essentially a revenue-sharing arrangement whereby you, the affiliate, receive payment from the owner of a product or service that you promote on their behalf. Affiliate programs are an excellent way for the new internet entrepreneur to start an online business. TYPES OF AFFILIATE PROGRAMSThere are various types of affiliate programs. The most simple involves you, the affiliate, placing a banner ad, graphic or text link at your site which is linked to the site of the business you are promoting... This link is coded with your unique affiliate ID so that the site visitor is recorded at the target site as having originated from your site, thereby allowing you to be credited with the sale. Payment is generally a fixed percentage of the sale value (commission) or "pay per click", where the affiliate is paid a certain amount for every time a site visitor clicks on the link at the affiliate's site, whether or not a sale is made. The more sophisticated affiliate programs are multi-tier and allow the affiliate to earn commissions not only on the traffic they directly refer to the target site but also a proportion of sales generated by their sub-affiliates. BENEFITS OF AFFILIATE PROGRAMSThe greatest benefit of affiliate programs is that when you are just starting out in your own online business you don't have to worry about creating your own product or service...