Affiliate links are gaining momentum in Indian markets. As more and more people get comfortable with online shopping the amount of stuff being brought and sold online is increasing by leaps and bounds. If you have brought or sold anything online, you will most likely be familiar with websites like Amazon. in, flipkart. com and many more. Each of these sites runs their own affiliate programs.
Joining these affiliate programs and then using them to earn some money online is becoming a very lucrative online activity. Since this requires no investment from your end it is something anybody can do. How these affiliate programs work is; you get an affiliate link, which you need to promote to your audience, whenever anybody buys any product via your affiliate link, you will earn a certain % of commission.
Every organization decides their own affiliate program, its features and commission percentages. To know more you need to carefully read the affiliate marketing documentation of the respective organization.
How to Make Money from this:
- Choose the affiliate you want to work with. Or in case you want to become a Reseller, choose the product you want to work with Register on the chosen website for becoming a affiliate/reseller Get your affiliate/reseller link Select where you will be promoting this link, it can be your blog, website, social media channel, anything Promote your link as much as you can, and try to maximize conversion from your link. The more products you sell the higher commission you make. To know more read How you can make Rs 50,000/- p. m from Amazon India How I made Rs 25,000 in a month from Flipkart Affiliate Marketing
Earning potential – 1% to 15% of the MRP of products in case of affiliate. Reseller programs offer higher commission in range of 40-50% of their MRP.
Expertise Level required – You don’t really need any expertise for this, although a good knowledge of how consumers make purchase online will help. The more sales you can garner the better will be your income.
I nvestment required – Nil. All you need to do is promote the affiliate/reseller link. Actual product will be shipped and delivered by the original company only.
Where can you start – Commission Junction or Click Bank have a large pool of products that you can choose from to become reseller of. You can also look for Amazon, Flipkart, and Snapdeal affiliate Programs
