1. What is affiliate marketing?
Affiliate marketing is a promotion and income generating system where you, as an affiliate marketer, earn a commission for promoting a product or service. The most frequently used payment arrangements include pay-per-sale, pay-per-lead, or pay-per-click compensations. Affiliate marketers generally operate by owning a website where they drive traffic and sales to their represented companies.
For example, if you represent a clothing manufacturer like L.L. Bean you would have a website dedicated to clothing or outdoor wear. Your website could use a number of tools including content with embedded links, banner advertising, and…



