Maximizing Affiliate Income

by Teresa Valdez Klein on August 6, 2007

Advertising isn’t the only way to make money as a blogger. Many bloggers draw considerable income from the wide range of affiliate programs offered by online retailers. But just as with advertising, the sheer number of different affiliate programs can be dizzying. Each has its own upsides and downsides.

And while the beauty of affiliate programs is that they allow bloggers to blog about products they truly believe in while still earning money, readers may be put off by too many affiliate posts and too much selling.

In this session, our panel of experts will share their tips and techniques for maximizing revenue from affiliate programs while maintaining a strong relationship with the core reader base.

  • At what point does trying to drive affiliate revenue cloud your editorial and drive away readers?
  • Which affiliate programs offer the best deals for bloggers?
  • How to work with multiple affiliate programs without running afoul of restrictions.
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[...] Chicago, in mid-September. I’m even more excited about this one because I get to talk about affiliate marketing and blogging. Considering I quite literally had at least 5 people come up to me at BlogHer and state they [...]

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