9 Steps Choosing the Right Affiliate Program

Currently, many affiliate programs circulating on the internet. And the number continues to increase every day. Moreover, not all affiliate programs can be trusted. Do not worry. There are things you can do before deciding to join an affiliate program. Here's tricks ...
 

1. Make a list of affiliate programs. Of the many affiliate programs, select few who make the heart you are interested. Your interest may be started from the number of advertisements about the affiliate program, offers that they give (high commissions and other facilities), or because the products are offered with your hobby.
2. Complete data and features. Some affiliate programs you've chosen, try to complete with the features they promised. Better record-shaped columns. In order to more easily compare them.
3. Compare. After each complete affiliate program, compare the inter-affiliate program. Look carefully at the features that exist in any affiliate program. Ensuring that a lot of benefit to you.
4. Notice the commission. The Commission provided the affiliate program is essential. Because of your efforts in promoting an affiliate program are rewarded with the commission. Usually the commission given to 50% or more.
5. Commission rules. Although the amount of commission is important, but not the only consideration. Rules in the payment of commission is also need attention. Usually there are three things referenced by the merchant (owner of the affiliate program) in the payment, namely sales, hits, and impressions. Sales mean when someone clicks on a banner or text ads and make purchases on the merchant's website. Hits the point when someone clicks on a banner or text link. Moderate impression is the number of someone who saw the link. In percentages, the largest commission given merchant is usually from the sale, then the hits and impressions. But please note, not every affiliate program commissions to apply the rule of the hits and impressions. There is a charge from the sale alone.
6. Transparent. One characteristic of a good affiliate program is transparent. That is allowing the marketer to enter the account and see the results obtained. That way, other than to know the commission earned, every marketer can evaluate the extent of self-promotion that has been done successfully to attract buyers.
7. Payment rules. Rules also mirror clear payment whether or not an affiliate program. When commission payments made? For every transaction, every two weeks, or once a month? Ensure clarity of these payment rules on affiliate programs that would be followed. In addition to the time, the model must also be clear payment. Whether by check, PayPal, or bank transfer.
8. Track record. Business trips also have an affiliate program you are careful. It's nice to know whether the Internet community response to the affiliate program. Find out how long it has been operating the affiliate program? What products are sold? And how many are interested in buying the product being offered? If you are not sure of the product sold, avoid joining him.
9. Search the forums. The forums are also talking about the internet marketing world you need to visit. The goal is to find out how the opinions of the people against an affiliate program. But also do not believe 100 percent in opinion in the forum. Sometimes there are dishonest in the opinion. But at least you get a more complete picture of an affiliate program.

These nine steps will help a lot before deciding to join an affiliate program. I hope you are also more keen in choosing. Not easily deceived with promises of high commissions and other lure. All you have to prioritize is the affiliate program has experienced and its products much preferred.