Remember my post on picking my brain for free? Today is one of those days when someone is doing it, and, hopefully, for the benefit of others, as his questions are pretty broad and answers to them should address not only in this particular case, but help many others in the future too. I have [...]
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A new OPM has emailed me: I may start working soon with a large company that deals with generating leads in a specific vertical in the medical field. This would be my first time managing a lead gen affiliate program. I’ve done some research into this, but I wanted to ask your opinion on what [...]
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I’ve noticed several people searching my blog for average PPL/CPL (pay per lead / cost per lead) rates, and decided to do a bit of research to publish those here. I have identified 13 service categories, and analyzed PPL payouts in each category across such networks as Commission Junction, LinkShare and ShareASale, including in-house-based affiliate [...]
Affiliate marketing is essentially a Cost Per Action marketing. When there is performance/action — you pay your affiliates. Performance can be of several types, but the most frequently valued ones are sales and leads. Therefore, online businesses either pay a percentage (or a flat amount) of every sale an affiliate refers to them, or a [...]
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