Worried about getting screwed over because you're an affiliate marketing beginner?

Still confused about what affiliate marketing is and how it works?

This is your episode!  We answer:

• What can you do to protect yourself as an affiliate marketer?
• What are the best affiliate programs to join?
• How do affiliate relationships usually work and why?
• Should you be selective about affiliate relationships? Why?
• What should be in an affiliate marketing contract?
• Should there be end dates to affiliate relationships?
• What about paid links?

 

Links to things discussed in this episode:

• The Affiliate Marketing for Beginners episode where we talk about how to avoid feeling gross or being gross about affiliate marketing.
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• You can vote with your dollars for a world where we can all make a living without losing our minds or selling our souls (Ticket 2 Blog Patreon!)
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• The two affiliate relationships Berna is managing:
  • Plastiq - she racked up free airline miles by using Plastiq to put her bills on credit cards.  You can, too!  Get a freebie if you use code "berna".
  • How Not to Freak Out About Finance - a personal and business money course for newbie entrepreneurs.  (Update: she did this one, too!  Use "FRIENDSOFBERNA" at checkout)
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• Jema's free flights manifesto (with Berna's free flight's video!) that explains how she just flew to Peru for $20.
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• New Blogger Support Crew on Facebook, where you can ask fellow bloggers for things like contract samples

• Places to talk to us online:

  • Ticket2Blog.com
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • New Blogger Support Crew (also Facebook)