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There’s a lot of talk around the interwebs about building a business by making passive income. You know — the kind of income that brings sales into your business when you’re sleeping and turns your email box into a cash register — ka-ching, ka-ching! Online, this is called affiliate marketing and there are tons of people silently creating successful businesses using this model.

It's a pretty simple concept -- affiliate marketing is a business model that is based on making sales for other businesses. It can be a method for running a complete business or used as a means to increase your company's cash flow. If you're just starting out in affiliate marketing , you're in luck! There are some excellent resources that can help you kick start your progress. Here are my favorites.

>>>> Super Affiliate Handbook - This book is by Rosalind Gardner who has been making a living running her business using the affiliate marketing model since the early 2000s. Her book takes you step-by-step through the process of becoming an affiliate marketer.

>>>> Get Rich Click - This is a comprehensive guide that was released in 2011. It's a great book to have by your side as you begin your affiliate marketing journey. Full of detailed tips and case studies of successful business owners, it will help you start and grow your business.

And make sure you pick up a copy of my free passive income guide. It will help you understand the concepts and terms that are important in affiliate marketing and get you started on the road to better cash flow.

Here’s the Answer to “What Is Affiliate Marketing?”

Affiliate marketing is a business model that is based on making sales for other businesses. The thing that’s really cool about it is that many of the techniques used to do affiliate marketing turn it into a passive income business for you.

It can be confusing to understand, but thanks to super cool affiliate marketer Sugarrae, here’s a graphic that makes it as easy as pie to understand “What is Affiliate Marketing?”

Click here to view a larger version.
How Affiliate Marketing Works

[Image provided courtesy of the Sugarrae affiliate marketing blog.]

Thanks Sugarrae!

If you’re interested in getting started in the affiliate marketing business, make sure you pick up a copy of my free Passive Income Guide. It will reduce your learning curve and help you make the right choices.

If you have any questions, please leave them below and I’ll get right back to you.

Get Rich Click! The Ultimate Guide to Making Money on the Internet Book Review

It’s rare that something lands in my USPS mail box around the same time as I’m getting emails on the exact same topic, but that’s what happened with this book Get Rich Click! The Ulimate Guide to Making Money on the Internet by Marc Ostrofsky. I was intrigued by the book before it arrived and wondered if it was another of the “same old thing” about making money online. But it’s not. It looks to be a good solid guide to help you navigate your path online. [Read more...]

Affiliate Voices Podcast a Good Place to Learn From Other Affiliate Marketers

I had a blast recently being a guest on the Affiliate Voices podcast. Led by my friend, colleague, business owner and outsource program manager Greg Hoffman, and his affiliate director Cindy Ballard, it was a fun chat about affiliate marketing. [Read more...]

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