How to choose the RIGHT Affiliate Network for maximum profits.

What is the Network's reputation?– Read Affiliate Blogs

• Is the Network portrayed in a negative or positive light?

– Do a Yahoo/Google search– Ask other people you trust within

the industry if they would recommend the Network• Do they pay on time?• Are they responsive to calls?

Do Your Homework

What is the Network's reputation?– Read Affiliate Blogs

• Is the Network portrayed in a negative or positive light?

– Do a Yahoo/Google search– Ask other people you trust within

the industry if they would recommend the Network• Do they pay on time?• Are they responsive to calls?

Do Your Homework

What is the Network's reputation?– Read Affiliate Blogs

• Is the Network portrayed in a negative or positive light?

– Do a Yahoo/Google search– Ask other people you trust within

the industry if they would recommend the Network• Do they pay on time?• Are they responsive to calls?

Do Your Homework

What is the Network's reputation?– Read Affiliate Blogs

• Is the Network portrayed in a negative or positive light?

– Do a Yahoo/Google search– Ask other people you trust within

the industry if they would recommend the Network• Do they pay on time?• Are they responsive to calls?

Do Your Homework

What is the Network's reputation?– Read Affiliate Blogs

• Is the Network portrayed in a negative or positive light?

– Do a Yahoo/Google search– Ask other people you trust within

the industry if they would recommend the Network• Do they pay on time?• Are they responsive to calls?

Do Your Homework

What is the Network's reputation?– Read Affiliate Blogs

• Is the Network portrayed in a negative or positive light?

– Do a Yahoo/Google search– Ask other people you trust within

the industry if they would recommend the Network• Do they pay on time?• Are they responsive to calls?

Do Your Homework

A Network's Reputation◦Many helpful sites available

• www.ripoffreport.com• www.wickedfire.com• Better Business Bureau

– How long have they been in business?

Do Your Homework

A Network's Reputation◦Many helpful sites available

• www.ripoffreport.com• www.wickedfire.com• Better Business Bureau

– How long have they been in business?

Do Your Homework

A Network's Reputation◦Many helpful sites available

• www.affspot.com• www.wickedfire.com• Better Business Bureau

– How long have they been in business?

Do Your Homework

A Network's Reputation◦Many helpful sites available

• www.affspot.com• www.wickedfire.com• Better Business Bureau

– How long have they been in business?

Do Your Homework

A Network's Reputation◦Many helpful sites available

• www.affspot.com• www.wickedfire.com• Better Business Bureau

– How long have they been in business?

Do Your Homework

Tracking and Reporting Systems

– What system do they use?• DirectTrack• HitPath• Proprietary

– Do they provide real time stats?– Do they allow 'Charge backs?'– Do they track using SubID's

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Tracking and Reporting Systems

– What system do they use?• DirectTrack• HitPath• Proprietary

– Do they provide real time stats?– Do they allow 'Charge backs?'– Do they track using SubID's

Do Your HomeworkDo Your Homework

Tracking and Reporting Systems

– What system do they use?• DirectTrack• HitPath• Proprietary

– Do they provide real time stats?– Do they allow 'Charge backs?'– Do they track using SubID's

Do Your HomeworkDo Your Homework

Tracking and Reporting Systems

– What system do they use?• DirectTrack• HitPath• Proprietary

– Do they provide real time stats?– Do they allow 'Charge backs?'– Do they track using SubID's

Do Your HomeworkDo Your Homework

Tracking and Reporting Systems

– What system do they use?• DirectTrack• HitPath• Proprietary

– Do they provide real time stats?– Do they allow 'Charge backs?'– Do they track using SubID's

Diversity of Offers– Specialty network

• Edu• Biz op

– Open network• Cross published offers

– Closed network• Only a handful of publishers for a

handful of offers– Exclusive offers

• Do they own the offer?• Are they agency of record?

Do Your Homework

Diversity of Offers– Specialty network

• Edu• Biz op

– Open network• Cross published offers

– Closed network• Only a handful of publishers for a

handful of offers– Exclusive offers

• Do they own the offer?• Are they agency of record?

Do Your Homework

Diversity of Offers– Specialty network

• Edu• Biz op

– Open network• Cross published offers

– Closed network• Only a handful of publishers for a

handful of offers– Exclusive offers

• Do they own the offer?• Are they agency of record?

Do Your Homework

Diversity of Offers– Specialty network

• Edu• Biz op

– Open network• Cross published offers

– Closed network• Only a handful of publishers for a

handful of offers– Exclusive offers

• Do they own the offer?• Are they agency of record?

Do Your Homework

Diversity of Offers– Specialty network

• Edu• Biz op

– Open network• Cross published offers

– Closed network• Only a handful of publishers for a

handful of offers– Exclusive offers

• Do they own the offer?• Are they agency of record?

Do Your Homework

Diversity of Offers– Specialty network

• Edu• Biz op

– Open network• Cross published offers

– Closed network• Only a handful of publishers for a

handful of offers– Exclusive offers

• Do they own the offer?• Are they agency of record?

Do Your Homework

Diversity of Offers– Specialty network

• Edu• Biz op

– Open network• Cross published offers

– Closed network• Only a handful of publishers for a

handful of offers– Exclusive offers

• Do they own the offer?• Are they agency of record?

Do Your Homework

Diversity of Offers– Specialty network

• Edu• Biz op

– Open network• Cross published offers

– Closed network• Only a handful of publishers for a

handful of offers– Exclusive offers

• Do they own the offer?• Are they agency of record?

Do Your Homework

Diversity of Offers– Specialty network

• Edu• Biz op

– Open network• Cross published offers

– Closed network• Only a handful of publishers for a

handful of offers– Exclusive offers

• Do they own the offer?• Are they agency of record?

Do Your Homework

Diversity of Offers– Specialty network

• Edu• Biz op

– Open network• Cross published offers

– Closed network• Only a handful of publishers for a

handful of offers– Exclusive offers

• Do they own the offer?• Are they agency of record?

Do Your Homework

Diversity of Offers– Specialty network

• Edu• Biz op

– Open network• Cross published offers

– Closed network• Only a handful of publishers for a

handful of offers– Exclusive offers

• Do they own the offer?• Are they agency of record?

Do Your Homework

Communication– Does a real person answer when

you call? – Find out their times of operation.– Can you reach a representative

by:• Corporate email address?• IM handle?• Cell phone number?

Do Your Homework

Communication– Does a real person answer when

you call? – Find out their times of operation.– Can you reach a representative

by:• Corporate email address?• IM handle?• Cell phone number?

Do Your Homework

Communication– Does a real person answer when

you call? – Find out their times of operation.– Can you reach a representative

by:• Corporate email address?• IM handle?• Cell phone number?

Do Your Homework

Communication– Does a real person answer when

you call? – Find out their times of operation.– Can you reach a representative

by:• Corporate email address?• IM handle?• Cell phone number?

Do Your Homework

Communication– Does a real person answer when

you call? – Find out their times of operation.– Can you reach a representative

by:• Corporate email address?• IM handle?• Cell phone number?

Do Your Homework

Communication– Does a real person answer when

you call? – Find out their times of operation.– Can you reach a representative

by:• Corporate email address?• IM handle?• Cell phone number?

Do Your Homework

Communication– Does a real person answer when

you call? – Find out their times of operation.– Can you reach a representative

by:• Corporate email address?• IM handle?• Cell phone number?

Do Your Homework

$$$$ Payment $$$$– Do they have a reputation for on time

payments?– What types of payments do they offer?

• Wire Transfer• ACH• Check by mail• PayPal

– What is the minimum earnings threshold?– How often will you be paid?

• Weekly• Bi monthly• Monthly

Do Your Homework

$$$$ Payment $$$$– Do they have a reputation for on time

payments?– What types of payments do they offer?

• Wire Transfer• ACH• Check by mail• PayPal

– What is the minimum earnings threshold?– How often will you be paid?

• Weekly• Bi monthly• Monthly

Do Your Homework

$$$$ Payment $$$$– Do they have a reputation for on time

payments?– What types of payments do they offer?

• Wire Transfer• ACH• Check by mail• PayPal

– What is the minimum earnings threshold?– How often will you be paid?

• Weekly• Bi monthly• Monthly

Do Your Homework

$$$$ Payment $$$$– Do they have a reputation for on time

payments?– What types of payments do they offer?

• Wire Transfer• ACH• Check by mail• PayPal

– What is the minimum earnings threshold?– How often will you be paid?

• Weekly• Bi monthly• Monthly

Do Your Homework

$$$$ Payment $$$$– Do they have a reputation for on time

payments?– What types of payments do they offer?

• Wire Transfer• ACH• Check by mail• PayPal

– What is the minimum earnings threshold?– How often will you be paid?

• Weekly• Bi monthly• Monthly

Do Your Homework

$$$$ Payment $$$$– Do they have a reputation for on time

payments?– What types of payments do they offer?

• Wire Transfer• ACH• Check by mail• PayPal

– What is the minimum earnings threshold?– How often will you be paid?

• Weekly• Bi monthly• Monthly

Do Your Homework

$$$$ Payment $$$$– Do they have a reputation for on time

payments?– What types of payments do they offer?

• Wire Transfer• ACH• Check by mail• PayPal

– What is the minimum earnings threshold?– How often will you be paid?

• Weekly• Bi monthly• Monthly

Do Your Homework

$$$$ Payment $$$$– Do they have a reputation for on time

payments?– What types of payments do they offer?

• Wire Transfer• ACH• Check by mail• PayPal

– What is the minimum earnings threshold?– How often will you be paid?

• Weekly• Bi monthly• Monthly

Do Your Homework

$$$$ Payment $$$$– Do they have a reputation for on time

payments?– What types of payments do they offer?

• Wire Transfer• ACH• Check by mail• PayPal

– What is the minimum earnings threshold?– How often will you be paid?

• Weekly• Bi monthly• Monthly

Do Your Homework

$$$$ Payment $$$$– Do they have a reputation for on time

payments?– What types of payments do they offer?

• Wire Transfer• ACH• Check by mail• PayPal

– What is the minimum earnings threshold?– How often will you be paid?

• Weekly• Bi monthly• Monthly

Do Your Homework

$$$$ Payment $$$$– Do they have a reputation for on time

payments?– What types of payments do they offer?

• Wire Transfer• ACH• Check by mail• PayPal

– What is the minimum earnings threshold?– How often will you be paid?

• Weekly• Bi monthly• Monthly

Do Your Homework

$$$$ Payment $$$$– Do they have a reputation for on time

payments?– What types of payments do they offer?

• Wire Transfer• ACH• Check by mail• PayPal

– What is the minimum earnings threshold?– How often will you be paid?

• Weekly• Bi monthly• Monthly

Do Your Homework

90%-95% of all Affiliate applications

are denied.

Fact

Okay, I found the network I want to work with, NOW

WHAT?

Apply• Have a Website or Blog– They will check the “Whois” on your

site. Make sure the information (name, address, etc) on it matches your application

• Make sure that your billing address, mailing address and Whois address match.

• It is highly recommended that you do not use a free email such as Gmail.com or Yahoo.com

• Use an email from your site: yourname@your_site.com

• DO NOT USE A PROXY TO SIGN UP

Apply

Apply• Have a Website or Blog– They will check the “Whois” on your

site. Make sure the information (name, address, etc) on it matches your application

• Make sure that your billing address, mailing address and Whois address match.

• It is highly recommended that you do not use a free email such as Gmail.com or Yahoo.com

• Use an email from your site: yourname@your_site.com

• DO NOT USE A PROXY TO SIGN UP

Apply

Apply• Have a Website or Blog– They will check the “Whois” on your

site. Make sure the information (name, address, etc) on it matches your application

• Make sure that your billing address, mailing address and Whois address match.

• It is highly recommended that you do not use a free email such as Gmail.com or Yahoo.com

• Use an email from your site: yourname@your_site.com

• DO NOT USE A PROXY TO SIGN UP

Apply

Apply• Have a Website or Blog– They will check the “Whois” on your

site. Make sure the information (name, address, etc) on it matches your application

• Make sure that your billing address, mailing address and Whois address match.

• It is highly recommended that you do not use a free email such as Gmail.com or Yahoo.com

• Use an email from your site: yourname@your_site.com

• DO NOT USE A PROXY TO SIGN UP

Apply

Apply• Have a Website or Blog– They will check the “Whois” on your

site. Make sure the information (name, address, etc) on it matches your application

• Make sure that your billing address, mailing address and Whois address match.

• It is highly recommended that you do not use a free email such as Gmail.com or Yahoo.com

• Use an email from your site: yourname@your_site.com

• DO NOT USE A PROXY TO SIGN UP

Apply

Apply• Have a Website or Blog– They will check the “Whois” on your

site. Make sure the information (name, address, etc) on it matches your application

• Make sure that your billing address, mailing address and Whois address match.

• It is highly recommended that you do not use a free email such as Gmail.com or Yahoo.com

• Use an email from your site: yourname@your_site.com

• DO NOT USE A PROXY TO SIGN UP

Apply

Enter your real information.– Do NOT use a SKYPE phone number– Use a real phone number that you will

answer when the Network calls– Answer the phone when they call, do

not just let it go to VM– BE HONEST

• We all had to start at some point, being new does not disqualify you

Apply

Enter your real information.– Do NOT use a SKYPE phone number– Use a real phone number that you will

answer when the Network calls– Answer the phone when they call, do

not just let it go to VM– BE HONEST

• We all had to start at some point, being new does not disqualify you

Apply

Enter your real information.– Do NOT use a SKYPE phone number– Use a real phone number that you will

answer when the Network calls– Answer the phone when they call, do

not just let it go to VM– BE HONEST

• We all had to start at some point, being new does not disqualify you

Apply

Enter your real information.– Do NOT use a SKYPE phone number– Use a real phone number that you will

answer when the Network calls– Answer the phone when they call, do

not just let it go to VM– BE HONEST

• We all had to start at some point, being new does not disqualify you

Apply

Enter your real information.– Do NOT use a SKYPE phone number– Use a real phone number that you will

answer when the Network calls– Answer the phone when they call, do

not just let it go to VM– BE HONEST

• We all had to start at some point, being new does not disqualify you

Apply

Enter your real information.– Do NOT use a SKYPE phone number– Use a real phone number that you will

answer when the Network calls– Answer the phone when they call, do

not just let it go to VM– BE HONEST

• We all had to start at some point, being new does not disqualify you

Apply

RULES TO MAKE MONEY BY

DO NOT LIE!– If you lie once a Network will

believe you will lie againExplain your experience

– It's OK to be newTell them how you will generate traffic

– PPC– Email– Web placements– Blogs

DO NOT LIE!– If you lie once a Network will

believe you will lie againExplain your experience

– It's OK to be newTell them how you will generate traffic

– PPC– Email– Web placements– Blogs

RULES TO MAKE MONEY BY

DO NOT LIE!– If you lie once a Network will

believe you will lie againExplain your experience

– It's OK to be newTell them how you will generate traffic

– PPC– Email– Web placements– Blogs

RULES TO MAKE MONEY BY

DO NOT LIE!– If you lie once a Network will

believe you will lie againExplain your experience

– It's OK to be newTell them how you will generate traffic

– PPC– Email– Web placements– Blogs

RULES TO MAKE MONEY BY

DO NOT LIE!– If you lie once a Network will

believe you will lie againExplain your experience

– It's OK to be newTell them how you will generate traffic

– PPC– Email– Web placements– Blogs

RULES TO MAKE MONEY BY

DO NOT LIE!– If you lie once a Network will

believe you will lie againExplain your experience

– It's OK to be newTell them how you will generate traffic

– PPC– Email– Web placements– Blogs

RULES TO MAKE MONEY BY

DO NOT LIE!– If you lie once a Network will

believe you will lie againExplain your experience

– It's OK to be newTell them how you will generate traffic

– PPC– Email– Web placements– Blogs

RULES TO MAKE MONEY BY

DO NOT LIE!– If you lie once a Network will

believe you will lie againExplain your experience

– It's OK to be newTell them how you will generate traffic

– PPC– Email– Web placements– Blogs

RULES TO MAKE MONEY BY