Complete Affiliate Marketing Guide for Beginners

[00:00] There are a lot of affiliate marketers who are earning a lot. Harsh Agrawal, Amit Bhawani, Shilpa Arora,

[00:13] These are the top affiliate marketers. Even I do affiliate marketing. I have earned around Rs.8-10 lakhs through affiliate marketing in the last few years.

[00:30] It's just a part of my work. In this video, I will try to cover all my knowledge about affiliate marketing so that you have in-depth knowledge about what affiliate marketing is,

[00:44] We will go step by step. and subscribe to the channel. First, let's understand affiliate marketing.

[00:56] If you already have knowledge about affiliate marketing, then you can skip First, let's understand what affiliate marketing is. For example, I have this phone.

[01:09] Apple announced that people who will get iPhones sold through them, for example, I recommend this phone to my brother

[01:22] They will pay me a percentage of the cost as commission For example, the value of this phone is Rs.1,00,000. So Apple would pay 10% to the people who get it sold.

[01:37] so now Apple will pay me 10% of Rs.1,00,000 i.e. Rs.10,000. You can find out It may be a product as well as a service.

[01:53] The commission can be as high as 50%. The product you want to promote depends on you

[02:05] There are three important roles in affiliate marketing. The second is the publisher and the third is the platform.

[02:20] who promote products through a website, We promote products through different channels so that the product sells. whose product is being promoted.

[02:35] and we are the publishers who are selling it. Third, people don't use this in most cases Amazon has an affiliate marketing platform too.

[02:49] It is a platform that connects advertisers to publishers. and what are the roles and people included.

[03:02] Secondly, let's talk about how to start affiliate marketing. "Spit the betel nut and talk." Like, what are you interested in or what do you have expertise in?

[03:18] They have expertise in smartphones, cameras, or laptops. They have to create content about it You need to think about what you can create content about.

[03:36] Smartphones, health, lifestyle, self-improvement, But still, if you have no idea and you are blank simply open Amazon and go to All

[03:53] You can click on See All and choose a category. Mens fashion, womens, fashion, home & kitchen, There are a lot of categories.

[04:06] that these are the products available in this category So I can promote them in the future. The next step is choosing the affiliate marketing program.

[04:20] If you are a beginner and you don't know much, You can join this and you will be able to promote every Amazon product. Everything is available on Amazon.

[04:34] Phones, laptops, health-related products, toys... The commission rate is also good. The minimum is around 0.1%

[04:47] On average, you will get 10% If you don't know how to join the Amazon Associates program, which you can watch through the i button.

[05:01] Amazon is the largest, I will drop the list of the top 10 in the description. Now, you have learnt about the affiliate marketing program.

[05:16] and go to Categories. Speakers, headphones, studio headphones, etc. Let's choose the GoPro Hero 10.

[05:31] and the product. and make people buy it so that we can generate commission? Mainly, there are 3-4 ways to sell the product.

[05:47] The first way through which most people earn money is creating a website, creating a blog by writing articles and people are going to your product and purchasing it.

[06:02] A lot of people watch YouTube You can put the link in the description. If you buy anything, I will get a commission

[06:18] Apart from this, there is social media, email marketing You don't need to show your face on the website You can also hire someone for writing in the future

[06:31] if your website starts ranking and want to generate commission. I will tell you a simple way to do it.

[06:43] You need two things to create a website, domain and hosting. I hope you have heard about it. I have been using it for the last 4-5 years.

[06:57] I got all the domains through this only If you buy hosting, you will also get free domain There are three options, premium, business, and cloud startup.

[07:09] If you are just starting, If you buy a 1-year plan, you will get two months free. For example, you made a website in a niche.

[07:24] You can create 100 websites. For example, my email is [email protected]. You can also get such an email.

[07:37] After adding it to cart, we have four options. I would suggest you to start with 12 months but the 12 months plan is Rs.219 per month

[07:51] If you do have one, then log in. Credit card, UPI, Paytm, or any other mode. a mandate of 2 years is created

[08:03] If you don't want to renew it, you can cancel it after a year. it will cost me Rs.3104. you will get this hosting for Rs.2790 instead of Rs.3100.

[08:19] Not only this but you can use my coupon code for buying any hosting. After finalizing the hosting, You have to choose your domain and set the hosting.

[08:33] Let me log in to my account. It will ask me some questions. I don't want to migrate. I want to create a website from scratch.

[08:47] Hostinger also has a website builder through which you can easily build your website. I clicked on Create With WordPress.

[09:00] I will set the password as... This is going to be a blog. I will choose standard themes for now.

[09:14] It's asking about the theme of the blog. Do you want pre-selected plugins for your blog? So I will select the suggested pre-selected plugins and click on Next.

[09:28] I have the contentcreation.in domain. Choose India and click Next. After installing WordPress, the theme and the plugin will be applied.

[09:42] Now we need to write an article. It's the same up to an extent. Your articles will start ranking on those keywords

[09:56] will also see the products, and if they purchase it, your commission will be generated. Write an article and publish it.

[10:12] Now come to the website. and it will take me directly to WordPress We are on WordPress.

[10:25] Let's visit the website. But, to make any customizations and make it better, and we can use any theme.

[10:41] If you want, you can also upload your own theme by clicking on Upload. we can also add a plug-in Hostinger also has its own plugin

[10:57] with the help of which you can import any affiliate product directly to your website. Its link will be imported properly. You don't need to do it manually. But for now, let's focus more on content creation rather than website building

[11:13] For example, let me show you an article. Here, you can get information about the iPhone 13. And there are affiliate links as well.

[11:28] If we purchase through these, You need to write your article on your own. But if you copy it from somewhere,

[11:41] Google will find out that you have copied it from somewhere So, write the articles on your own.

[11:55] For now, I am copying their article. In the Posts menu, click on Add New Post. I will also copy the title from here just for now.

[12:11] I will write the title here. almost everything is the same as YouTube. One thing you need to consider is,

[12:24] You need to focus on things like meta description and focus keyphrase. But if your content is good, then your articles will also start ranking.

[12:36] I clicked on Publish. "One of the best phones ever" We have published this article on contentcreation.in.

[12:49] "iPhone 13 Pro" Put your affiliate links throughout the article

[13:01] they will be redirected to Amazon, Flipkart, or the site where you have redirected them. Let's talk about what you can create content about.

[13:13] First, you can do reviews. You can review any product. and promote that product and earn your commission.

[13:27] You can compare multiple products, when you are comparing anything, you can promote multiple affiliate links.

[13:40] People can buy what they want through your affiliate link. you can write that kind of articles as well. some Apple update,

[13:54] like how you can use an effect in Filmora or Adobe Premiere Pro. You can promote your affiliate products and services here.

[14:06] You must have understood how you can start affiliate marketing You can set up all this in one day. Article writing is time-taking.

[14:22] but you will get results side by side. You will be able to see the traffic number of clicks live. Once you start getting good views and sales,

[14:37] Amazon doesn't do this but if we talk about other advertisers, they offer higher commissions to publishers who generate high sales.

[14:53] So you can level up gradually if you generate a higher sale. and ask them to increase your commission when you are generating high sales. and you start making more money.

[15:06] Guys, I hope you liked this video. If you have any doubts about affiliate marketing then let me know in the comments.

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