



Imagine that you couldjust by placing a link on your website or in your email. That, my friends, isOK... So it's not quite that simple, but it doesn't have to be much more complicated either.Let's start with a few definitions. An advertiser, or merchant, is the company who is selling a product. An affiliate, sometimes referred to as a publisher or partner, is another person or company who assists in the(That could be you!) In between is the account management service that partnersIf you want toyou first need to choose either a product you want to sell, or an account management service. You will end up with both, but theIf you choose the product first, the advertiser will direct you to the account management service that they already work with. If you choose thethey will provide you with a list of merchants that they do business with.To see if your favourite product or company, go to their website and check the menu bar or the bottom of the screen. Look around for the wordSome companies require specific types of websites to place their links on. They will email you all you need to know to get started.If you don't know what specific product you would like to promote, or if you want to promote several,Try to stick to products or ideas that you are familiar with and passionate about. It will be much easier to market to your visitors if you can add value to the link you want them to click on.Welcome to theGood luck with your new venture!