subject: Affiliate Marketing - Should You Diversify Your Efforts Or Focus on One Product At A Time? [print this page] The affiliate marketing industry has already become a multi billion dollars industry and more people are starting their own business to get their own share of the profit. The problem is that there are so many products available on the internet and most newbies will be stuck with this common problem. The problem is whether they should diversity their efforts to promote many different products at the same time or focus on one product at a time. Let's analyze the 2 situation and see which option is better for your long term business.
Option #1 Diversifying Your Effort
Most newbies will have the mentality that the amount of income that they earn will be equivalent to the number of products they are promoting or the number of websites that they have. The fact is that this is only true when you have the ability to drive consistent flow of traffic to all the websites that you have.
If you are just starting out, you will not be familiarize with the things that you need to do and you will be simply giving yourself more work when you are going to focus on promoting several products at the same time. You will soon realize that you are not getting any results despite all the works that you have done.
Option #2 Focus on One Product
This option simply means that you will be focusing on one project at a time and you will be putting 100% of your effort into promoting the product before moving on to another product. Let's be real, do you think you will be able to make money from 10 websites when you are still not able to make money from one website? The most important thing you need to do is to ensure that you have selected a profitable market where the people in the market are willing to spend money on products and services.
One you have done that, you will want to find a good product and focus the majority of your time in promoting the product. You will want to continuously take action till this particular is profitable. If you are able to make it profitable, you will have good understanding on the things that you have done to make money. You will simply duplicate the whole process on your 2nd project so that you will have another website that is profitable.
Base on the above analysis of the 2 options, you will want to focus on doing ONE project at a time. Once you have selected a system that you want to proven, you will want to temporary forget about the other available systems and take the required actions to make it work.
Affiliate Marketing - Should You Diversify Your Efforts Or Focus on One Product At A Time?