Archive for Affiliate Programs
Written on December 17th, 2009 at 08:12 am by Darren Rowse
Google and Amazon Partner Up to Integrate Amazon Associates Program into Blogger Blogs
In the last few minutes Blogger.com has flipped the switch on a new way for Blogger blogs to be monetized from within their system – an integration with Amazon Associates program. Expect an official announcement from Blogger/Google shortly on this new partnership (update: here it is) – but in the mean time, here’s the scoop.
Previously [...]
Written on December 14th, 2009 at 01:12 am by Darren Rowse
The Parable of the Lemonade Stand: Is AdSense Costing you Money?
A guest post by Kevin from BeginnerBloggerTips.com (with some comments from me below too). Image by Shawnson.
My journey into affiliate marketing.
Before I start, I’d like to make two disclaimers:
I don’t hate google or AdSense—this article isn’t a rant against either.
I recognize that every blog is different—what I’m about to say may not apply to your [...]
Written on November 28th, 2009 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse
Amazon’s Black Friday Sale Starts – If You’re an Affiliate Today’s the Day to Promote
As a quick followup to my post a few days ago regarding how to make more money with the Amazon Affiliate Program this Christmas – today is a key day to be linking to Amazon as their Black Friday sale has just started.
This is on of the biggest days (if not THE biggest day) of [...]
Written on November 25th, 2009 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse
3 Ways to Make More Money with Amazon’s Affiliate Program This Christmas
Earlier in the year posted here on ProBlogger 11 lessons that I’d learned on the way to making over $100,000 with the Amazon Associates program (I wrote a followup post with 10 more tips too).
In that post post I posted a version of the following chart of my Amazon Associates earnings:
In the previous version of [...]
Written on November 13th, 2009 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse
Does Price Impact Which Affiliate Products You Promote?
When it comes to affiliate promotions do you tend to promote big ticket items or small ticket items (or both)?
I ask the question because while at lunch with a few bloggers recently the topic came up and I discovered that the answers to the question varied quite a lot.
On one hand some bloggers exclusively promoted [...]
Written on August 21st, 2009 at 12:08 am by Darren Rowse
10 Last Tips on Making Money from the Amazon Affiliates Program
Today I’d like to conclude my mini series of posts on how to make money with the Amazon Associates Program. In case you’ve missed them – the first two parts are at:
11 Lessons I Learned Earning $119,725.45 from Amazon Associates Program
10 More Amazon Associate Program Lessons I Learned on My Way to Six Figure Earnings
In [...]
Written on August 20th, 2009 at 12:08 am by Darren Rowse
10 More Amazon Associate Program Lessons I Learned on My Way to Six Figure Earnings
Yesterday I shared 11 of the lessons that I’ve learned in my journey to earning over six figures from the Amazon Associates program. Today I want to share 10 more. This time we’re going to drill down a little with a few more specific tips on some of the techniques I use within posts (many [...]
Written on August 19th, 2009 at 12:08 am by Darren Rowse
11 Lessons I Learned Earning $119,725.45 from Amazon Associates Program
I have earned $119,725.45 from Amazon Associates Program since I began using it as a way to make money online late in 2003. Around half of that amount was made within the last 12 months.
In this post I want to share what I’ve learned along the way on how to make money with Amazon.
While [...]
Written on July 8th, 2009 at 12:07 am by Darren Rowse
How to Find Profitable Affiliate Products to Promote
“How do I find affiliate products to promote on my blog?”
Last week I spoke with a small group of bloggers here in Melbourne over a coffee. One of the topics that a number of them were interested in talking about was affiliate marketing. They were struggling with the advertising as a model to make money [...]


