The key is in improving the creative and putting in a simple call to action for one product. Counting Affiliates Like Hits Many programs brag about the thousands of affiliates they have. Meanwhile they do nothing to promote them. Having lots of affiliates is good, but having lots of successful affiliates is even better. No Guidance, No Training, No Activity With many affiliate programs, you never hear from them again after signing up.
Sales training is critical to success.
Without training, affiliates will do whatever they want, which wastes time and money. Some affiliate programs drive people to a shopping section filled with thousands of items for sale. The overwhelming volume of choices undermines sales. By endorsing a website, and driving the consumer to a single purchase decision, affiliate programs work. Affiliate programs are reshaping banner ad space and Internet merchandising.