How to Make Money Online with Affiliate Marketing | Digital Marketing Course in Cochin

How to make money online with affiliate marketing

Affiliate Marketing is a performance based marketing method. It is an easy way for brands to get more leads and sales.

Let’s take the case of our Cochin city, The sales through online shopping stores are increasing each day. Where most

of the sales are done by affiliate marketers. The affiliate should make the user interested in the product and encourage

him/her to buy it. When the sale is done,the brand pays a commission to the affiliate. 

If you have a website or a blog or have a good social media presence, you can utilize these channels for promotion and

earn money. To become an affiliate with proper knowledge of various affiliate tools and the methods I would advise you to

join a Digital marketing Course in Kochi.

Now let’s see the four core members of affiliate marketing in detail.

1.The Brand

The brand provides products for promotion. The brands create an affiliate program. While choosing the brand consider

the customer reviews and ratings, and product quality.

2.The network/Affiliate software

See the list of my top 6 affiliate programs

1 Flipkart Affiliate

2 Amazon Associate

3 Commision Junction ( CJ Affiliate)

4 ClickBank India

5 Jabong Affiliate

6 Ebay affiliate program

While choosing the brand make sure that it provides a broad range of products, the quality of the products, and about

payment methods.

3.The Affiliate

They are also called as publishers. Affiliate programs are mostly used by bloggers and social media influencers,

they create the online content and share affiliate links. The online presence of the affiliates is an important factor,

for those who has a well established online presence it is an easy task. To learn how to use blogs to earn money,

apply for Digital Marketing Course in Cochin by ArevaDigital.

4.The customer 

Customer is the person who buys the product using the affiliate links. It is the responsibility of the affiliate marketer

that the customer always gets the best quality products and services.

How to become an affiliate

If you want to become an affiliate marketer it is advised to have a website or an up and running blog with a good

number of followers. Most of the brands have an affiliate program/network associated with their website. For example,

amazon.com provides amazon associates an affiliate program for promoting their products. Here we can SignUp

and create an account, and register your website in that account. And the program provides affiliate links for promoting

its products. Now use the link in your website/blogs, the link directs the customer to the purchase page of the

merchant’s website and when the customer performs the purchase action the affiliate gets the commission.

It may take a few months to get a steady income from affiliate marketing, income from affiliate marketing depends

on how much time you are willing to spend online on researching and promotion of products.

Usually the brands pay about 10% to 30% commission. And most of the affiliates get paid through banks

and online payment processors.

Before promoting, a proper understanding of the product is necessary. If you are writing blogs based on travel

and tourism, you could promote travel websites like makemytrip, Cleartrip, etc.. and promote their travel packages,

offers through your blogs. And make sure to spend some time on reviews and comments about the product,

it is important. Because when you refer a product’s link to your followers, and if the product does not live up to the

expectation it might affect your credibility among your audience.

You could use tools such as Semrush, grammarly, Ahrefs, Yoast SEO for affiliate marketing. To learn how to use

these tools for promoting products through affiliate marketing join Areva digital’s Digital Marketing Course in Kochi.