Product reviews are a way to get into the affiliate marketing business. Amazon affiliates often post product reviews to attract visitors to their site and get clicks on their affiliate link. It’s such a common technique that any particular affiliate has trouble getting their site to stand out. If you want to make your product reviews stand out and add more authority to your reviews, take a look at Josh Precht‘s Review Rocket, a WordPress plugin that can give your review a professional look, com[parable to what you would see on a major corporate site. It adds attention-grabbing review... [...]

Millions of Americans, and some number of people around the world, are posing the question, “Am I prepared for the disasters that are likely to come? 50 years ago, they thought of building fallout shelters. Today, they think of “getting off the grid” and “growing a survival garden” and “having a long-term food supply. As you might expect, Amazon would like to help concerned people to get ready. It offers all kinds of equipment, building plans, food, etc., that a “preparer” or “prepper” might want. Mike McKay has created Preppers Paradise... [...]

After a week of gifts to “prime the pump” Ezra Firestone and his mentor Ryam Deiss have released their solution for affiliate marketing for physical products. Unfortunately, the Internet is replete with self-proclaimed, yet completely unproven, “marketers” who give the rest of us marketers a bad name by operating outside the bounds of ethics. It’s good when you find someone you can actually trust. Ezra Firestone has proven during the last week that he understands how to sell “brown boxes” (that is, physical products that arrive at the buyer’s house in a brown... [...]

You may be familiar with the work of Jaka Pradana, Nino Janjaya and Purwedi Kurniawan, the designers behind Pixr Themes, purveyor of many popular WordPress themes. The have just released a theme that makes building an Amazon affiliate store simple. The describe their theme as the Azon Premium Store. If you are using the popular Amazon automation tools, such as Associate Goliath, WPZon, ReviewAzon, Amaniche and more, this theme fully supports their capabilities. Azon Premium Store is built on HTML 5 and CSS 3, so it supports the latest standards and features. It has built in auto price updating... [...]

Amazon knows how to get their visitors to buy, usually buy multiple items. If you get them the traffic and include your affiliate id, they will make sales and you will make commissions. But how do you assure people buy from your affiliate site, rather than from a different one? If you give your visitors bargains they don’t find elsewhere, you are in a good position to profit. You want them to know that when they visit your site, they will find what they want, so they will bookmark your site and return often. Anthony Aires and have announced Azon Commission Crusher, a tool you can use to find... [...]

IM NewsWatch announced Monday that “The IM Wealth Builders” (a partnership of Soren Jordansen, John Merrick and Cindy Battye) had a free training video and downloadable marketing aids available. If you missed that helpful material it is still available here. If you watched that video, you already know about the new Covert Store Builder WordPress theme they are releasing today, and you know how powerful this theme is. It will allow you to run a fully functional, self-optimizing Amazon affiliate store, one with real members generating sales for you. They have worked hard on this... [...]

Ryan Deiss is one of the most prolific and successful individual online marketers in the US. He seems to have an instinct for provocative marketing concepts. He has just released a free report that explores another marketing business you may want to investigate. He calls it : The Brown Box Report, subtitled “How To Leverage Amazon, Sears.com, Overstock.com and 10 other Online Giants to Build a REAL Valuable Online Business”. That sounds helpful to any small marketer, piggy-backing on the work of these huge and successful marketing companies. It’s free, and there’s... [...]

There is a new WordPress theme called Covert Store Builder launching later this week. (But keep reading; there’s free training today.) You may already know of the IM Wealth Builders team, who created it. if you have seen their previous Covert Social Press, Covert PinPress and Covert VideoPress products, this one is a worthy successor to them. The IM Wealth Builders team has just released a video demo of Covert Store Builder so you can see exactly what it does. When you join the early bird list today (there’s no cost and no obligation) you will also receive free access to two products,... [...]

People love discounts. If you can find a discount they can’t find for themselves (or don’t want to do the work to find), you have a potential sale. That’s the premise behind Azon Commission Crusher. This plugin places a discount finder tool on your Amazon affiliate website. Visitors enter their needs and it finds discounts at Amazon that they would have trouble finding amid the big and ever-changing Amazon inventory. Who wouldn’t be loyal to a site that helps them save money? You can choose how this discount finder fits on your website: 1. It’s a pop-up. It’s... [...]

If you want to be successful in any business, you need to stand out from the crowd. That’s as true for affiliates as for any other business. If your affiliate site looks just like dozens of other affiliate sites, you’re not likely to be the top affiliate in your niche. Why should any person or any search engine favor your site? By being unique, you have a chance for your site to stand out and become a valuable property for you. But if you use the typical affiliate tools that other Amazon affiliates use, your chance of standing out are slim. That’s why Ryan Stephenson created... [...]