Amazon affiliate sites used to be extremely popular. After all, how nice would it be to set up a product review website, write up some articles, and then sit back and collect nearly passive income from search engine traffic? It was great, and many people capitalized on this opportunity to do exactly that. Recently however, many of these sites started disappearing, and fewer and fewer have been starting up. What happened? Can you actually still make money off of Amazon product review sites? Do product review sites still work? 

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We’ve always been told that in order to be successful online, you need traffic. You need traffic to make money. You need traffic to gain followers. You need traffic to achieve all of your goals online. If you ever want to have a successful online business, you need a large audience, and consistent traffic coming into your website.

All of the above statements are wrong. Traffic to your website doesn’t matter. 

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When Adsense was first released, you were only allowed to have one ad unit on a web page at one time. However, since then, Google has increased the amount of units you’re allowed to have up to three. But is using all 3 available units actually a good idea? Did you know it’s actually possible to increase your profit by displaying less ads? Ironic, right? Here’s why. 

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Let me ask you something – how many affiliate sales are you actually making? Sure, you may have a ton of clicks, but does that really mean anything if they’re not converting into sales? As webmasters, we affiliate market to make money – but converting traffic into sales isn’t exactly an easy process. By following these tips below, you’re guaranteed to make more affiliate sales – regardless of how many making now. 

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One of the most common questions I get is people asking how long it will take for them to make a certain amount of money on their website. How long will it take me to reach $100? How long before I start making money through my website? How long will it take before this finally becomes worth it? And my answer is the same every time – it’s up to you. 

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Despite the fact that it’s a lot of blogger’s top earners (including myself!), a lot of people don’t actually know what Affiliate marketing is, or how to get started with affiliate marketing on their blog. This comes as a great surprise to me, as it’s one of the most effective ways to make money off of a blog today, especially since we have plugins now like Adblock that prevent CPC ads such as Adsense being shown. Anyhow, for those you who are completely new to affiliate marketing, here is your place to start. 

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