http://youraffiliateteam.com/blog All You Need to Know About Outsourced Affiliate Management Wed, 06 Feb 2008 13:44:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Another thing that the majority of affiliates are looking for in a program is one that pays on time and within a reasonable amount of time. To keep affiliates happy, be very clear on when you pay and how often, and then make sure to meet that timetable each and ... http://youraffiliateteam.com/blog/2007/04/17/how-to-delight-your-affiliates-part-3/ This is Part 2 of "How to Delight Affiliates" in my series on Affiliate Recruiting. Another way to offer this is to offer affiliates-only teleseminars. These can be useful for both getting free information to the affiliates and for creating a team atmosphere that generates loyalty. Teleseminars also personalize the vendor’s ... http://youraffiliateteam.com/blog/2007/04/14/how-to-delight-your-affiliates-part-2/ This is Part 1 of "How to Delight Affiliates" in my series on Affiliate Recruiting. Those with effective affiliate networks know that in order to keep the network running smoothly and the sales coming in, it is important to keep the affiliates happy and willing to promote the product and makes ... http://youraffiliateteam.com/blog/2007/04/12/how-to-delight-your-affiliates-part-1/ Always make use of search engines in your affiliate recruiting efforts. Using search engines to find super affiliates makes it easier to find these 'gems' in what is otherwise a pile of rocks. There are other search engines that you may want to try in addition to Google, though Google ... http://youraffiliateteam.com/blog/2007/04/10/where-super-affiliates-hide-part-3/ There are several companies such as Syntryx, AMWSO, and Commission Junction, which now offer affiliate recruiting as well as affiliate management services. Outsourced recruiting includes an analysis of the relevant markets, searching for sites that contain relevant material and high traffic areas in which to place your products. A recruiter ... http://youraffiliateteam.com/blog/2007/04/08/where-super-affiliates-hide-part-2/ Providing the tools and training for an affiliate to get started should be done in conjunction with giving the affiliate the information about the product that they will need to market it. Every affiliate should be familiar with the product or products. Give them all of the information they need ... http://youraffiliateteam.com/blog/2007/04/06/affiliate-tools-part-3/ Every vendor with a product and a serious interest in affiliate recruiting must look for super affiliates - those affiliates who are high profile and will promote your product well, resulting in high sales and profits. The real task is finding the affiliates who will end up being super affiliates ... http://youraffiliateteam.com/blog/2007/04/06/where-super-affiliates-hide-part-1/ Banner ads are a popular tool used by affiliates, but they can be complicated to create and to utilize. Creating pre-made banner ads that affiliates can use on their own websites is an easy way to provide something helpful for affiliates. The banner ads can simply be copied from a ... http://youraffiliateteam.com/blog/2007/03/28/affiliate-tools-part-2/ Though the affiliates are the ones who go out and promote your product, you still have a significant part to play in that promotion. In order to keep affiliates willing and able to promote the product, it is important to make that as easy as possible for those affiliates. This ... http://youraffiliateteam.com/blog/2007/03/26/affiliate-tools-part-1/ Joint ventures are a profitable and powerful way to market a product, but affiliate networks are very profitable as well. Clickbank has 100,000 affiliates waiting for products to promote and sell, making it the ideal place to go if you have a product to sell. The system in place makes ... http://youraffiliateteam.com/blog/2007/03/24/affiliate-recruiting-easy-systems-for-setting-up-joint-ventures-part-3/