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Sunday, August 23, 2009

How to monitize (make money) from your blog with affiliate links

Ad affiliate links and banners to your blog to generate income. If you have a high traffic blog, you will be missing a lot. These are links to products and services around the net. If someone clicks and buys, you get a commission.

Instructions
Difficulty: Moderate
1.Go to the merchant you are interested to be an affiliate. For example go to Amazon.com and look for an “affiliates” or “associates” link.
2.Sign up and choose a password and user name.
3.Each merchant will have an arsenal of graphics and banners for you to use and place in your website or blog scripted and ready with your affiliate ID.
4.If they don’t, don’t worry. They will at least give you a unique link that you can connect to any graphics you can make yourself.
5.Use the tools there to make custom graphics with custom dimensions and looks.
6.After you are done customizing, copy the script and paste it in the desired place in your blog.
7.You can also place affiliate links in your website.

Items needed
  • 1- Computer.
  • 2- Internet connection.
  • 3- Set up blog.
  • 4- Account with any affiliate.
Overall tips
  • Make sure to use the appropiate affiliate code. If you change it or missed part of it, you will not get a commission.
Overall warnings
  • Beware of hackers who steal affiliate codes.

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