subject: Building your PLR Product Affiliate Sales Force [print this page] Building your PLR Product Affiliate Sales Force
If you want to maximize your earnings from a product, you'll want to create an affiliate program. Affiliate marketing is an outstanding way to improve overall profitability and a good base of affiliates can be worth more than their weight in gold.
Think about it this way: How many copies of your information product can you sell? Now, consider how many you could sell if you had dozens of excited affiliates doing their very best to drive traffic to your sales page?
Even after paying commissions, you'd me making more money than ever before.
The trick, of course, is finding affiliates who are interested in promoting your product in the first place. And that starts by setting up an affiliate program.
Either you can manage your own program or you can rely on an affiliate program processor to handle the grunt work while you concentrate on other aspects of your business. Having the program gives you a place to send interested affiliates to get involved, but it doesn't recruit those salespeople in the first place.
"If you want to develop a strong affiliate base, you'll need to handle a variety of tasks. You may need to complete a special site area for affiliates. You'll need resources in that portion of the site that will make it easier for your affiliates to sell your product. You may want to run an affiliate mailing list, too. Obviously, you'll need to set the right commission rate and you'll have to devise a plan to market the program directly to prospective affiliates."
The whole process can seem rather daunting, especially to a new marketer who may be selling a PLR-based product. It doesn't need to be, however. By following a simple series of steps and instructions, it's possible to handle affiliate recruitment easily in a step-by-step manner.
And it's well worth the effort.
There's nothing quite like watching a product make money day after day after day without your direct ongoing involvement. That's exactly what can happen when you have a strong following of affiliate marketers. When you have a good base of affiliates and a strong product with a good sales letter, you'll be amazed at the results.
Don't let this process of successful product ownership and marketing pass you by. Finding an army of affiliates can be the most profitable thing you've ever done and we strongly recommend making a point of doing so whenever possible.