Affiliates: Be Sure You Own Your Content Rights By Karen Kari

As a site with affiliate relationships, you need to meet certain standards, and make certain assurances to the merchants or advertisers who, in t

Affiliate Profitability Based On Return Days By Karen Kari

“Return days” are the number of days an affiliate can earn commission on a sale or lead from a customer relationship that originated on their sit

Is Your Affiliate Email Welcome and Relevant By Karen Kari

Email is a great way to keep in touch with those visitors to your site who have given you permission to periodically contact them. The most comm

Affiliates – Disappointed with Your Merchants? By Karen Kari

If you aren’t generating the commissions you expected from your merchants, do some investigation. First, be realistic . This is not like selling

Affiliate Hijackings with Cloaking: How To Foil Link Hijackings By Karen Kari

As with anything profitable, the affiliate business has its share of people who would rather steal your sales commissions than create a bonafide

Getting Your Affiliate Site Mentioned in the Press By Karen Kari

Not all affiliate sites are visited because of keywords or key phrases in a search engine. Some are found the “old fashioned” way, through offl

CAN-SPAN Act and Affiliate Responsibility By Karen Kari

If there’s one affiliate absolute it is to NEVER, for any reason, send an unsolicited email to anyone that is promoting anything. No commercial

Affiliate Site as an Expert Resource By Karen Kari

Why would site visitors sift through generalities when they can get specifics that focus on people like them? You know they won’t, so you starte

SEO Copywriting for Affiliates By Karen Kari

SEO copywriting or Search Engine Optimized Copywriting is the writing (or re-writing) of text – articles, product reviews, comparisons, how-to’s

Where should an Affiliate Begin in Finding Merchant Partners? By Karen Kari

Every affiliate needs to define its user groups. Interests, product needs, products they probably already have (with potential for upgrades), fa

Affiliates and Blogger Safety By Karen Kari

We’ve all heard stories about teenagers meeting dangerous people in chat rooms. The scary crossroads where people take web conversations and rel

Internet Crimes Complaint Center – What Affiliates Need to Know By Karen Kari

Affiliates can do a lot to protect themselves from those who would take advantage of them by dealing with companies that have good reputations in

Private High-End Affiliate Relationships By Karen Kari

If you have a niche affiliate site that reaches a select, documented high-end demographic, you have a market ripe for marketing to select merchan

Affiliates Re-evaluate Your Merchant Relationships By Karen Kari

Just because affiliates aren’t charged in order to place merchant links on their sites doesn’t mean that they’re free. They occupy valuable spac

Affiliate Auditions By Karen Kari

Why should a site visitor buy from your site and not just go directly to the merchant or vendor site? Because you provide value added services.

Affiliate Merchants and Mystery Shoppers By Karen Kari

Retailers routinely pay mystery shoppers to evaluate their stores on a specific set of criteria. They rate their experience in everything from t

Affiliates, Style Setters and Merchant Agreements By Karen Kari

Are you among the cool group in your city (usually in cities)? Are there others like you or who want to be like you? Are you an acknowledged st

Information Product Sales for Affiliates By Karen Kari

When you have a clearly defined niche, you want to provide every possibility for your site visitors to immerse themselves in your site’s purpose,

Link Building for Affiliates By Karen Kari

Once you’ve found out the number of links to your site by using www.linkpopularity.com or another link checker, It’s likely you will want to add

Affiliates- Narrow Down your Niche By Karen Kari

The temptation in creating an affiliate site is to develop on that will meet the needs of the masses, so you’ll be able to sell a wide range of g

Cybersquatting and the Affiliate By Karen Kari

You’ve spent the time and effort to create a site with rich content that provides real value to your visitors. You have a special environment an

How the Right Keyword Linking Text Helps Affiliates By Karen Kari

In perfecting your affiliate business model, the devil is in the subtleties. Once you prepared useful content, product reviews, articles and the

Affiliates, Whose Keywords Are They Anyway? By Karen Kari

Attracting users to your affiliate site is supposed to be easy – just be certain your headlines and content are full of the right keywords and ke

Affiliates and the Importance of Backlinks By Karen Kari

Backlinks are incoming links that point to your web page. If many other sites point to your website, it is assumed by search engine algorithms t

Are Your Merchants Competing With Your Affiliate Site? By Karen Kari

The purpose of your site is to make money. Well, that’s true for everyone but the family hobby sites, charitable organizations (although they wa

Affiliates and Charitable Contributions By Karen Kari

Mention online charitable contributions and listen to cautions and protests of the doubtful! How can affiliates become involved in ethical onlin

Affiliate Terms By Karen Kari

Affiliate Business – The business of linking web sites with special niches or content (affiliate sites) with advertisers or publishers who wish t

How Smaller Focused Affiliates Can Compete with Offline Giants By Karen Kari

There are still big companies that think they can compete effectively online solely by virtue of the reputation they have earned in the offline w

Continual Updating for Repeat Affiliate Site Visitors By Karen Kari

Your affiliate site visitors are really getting pretty sophisticated in searching the web, and in addition many receive ezines, newsletters, RSS

Affiliate Home Page: Your Billboard to the World By Karen Kari

You know your business well. Can you describe what you do and who you do it for in a sentence of two? Do you have a good tagline? This belongs