subject: Affiliate Marketing Campaign - Way To Get Success [print this page] There are many business owners who think that the affiliate marketing campaign is the best strategy to advertise their business. Actually it is. No doubt; it is just the small part of marketing strategy but, it helps a lot in promoting the online business.
Along with the best marketing strategy it is also affordable one. In this article, we will discuss about affiliate marketing and see how it is effective for promoting online business.
In affiliate marketing there is an affiliate who places the banner ads of other website owners in his own website. The affiliate promotes his website in his own way and with this he promotes the ads. Whenever somebody visits his website, he/she may get attracted to the banner and click it.
The best part is that the business owners give compensation to the affiliate only when he/she produces the desired result. I mean to say that the website owner is then placing the ads for free of cost! Affiliate gets the commission according to three things: cost per click, cost per sale and cost per lead.
Cost per click and cost per lead is almost the same thing. In this, the affiliate is paid only when somebody clicks the banner on the affiliate website. In some cases the visitor has to perform some action like filling out a survey or registering with the website. Cost per sale includes commission only when the affiliate clicks the banner, visits the website and purchases something. In this case the commission is bit high.
If you want to place banner ads in affiliate website, then you should do some research to seek the best websites with high traffic. No doubt; it is not damaging to allow affiliates who does not have much knowledge about marketing and placing banner ads but, it is always better to seek the best to save time and money.
To make affiliate marketing a success you should keep a check on the design and size of banner. Banner is basically the combination of graphics and text. So the graphics should be used in such a way that it tempts the visitor to click the banner. This means you should take care of everything from colors to size and style.