The Affiliate Marketing Lens - How to Become a Super Affiliate

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Start your path towards becomeing a super affiliate. The Affiliate Marketing Lens will guide you to the most important sites, tools, and resources. Study hard, apply the techniques, and soon you will be a super affiliate.

Affiliate Marketing e-Books and Guides 

Google Cash
Google Cash is a great e-book that lays out the process of joining affiliate programs and promoting them via Google Adwords.
Page Zero
Andrew Goodman lays out 21 Poerful Google AdWords Tips and Techniques. If you are going to be buying ads on Google, this is a must read.
Affiliate Marketing Handbook
Affiliate marketing isn't just about buying keywords on Google. Building and promoting content sites can be very lucrative. James Martell is one of the leading affiliate content publishers. His e-book lays out his process in great detail.
Google Adsense Secrets
More and more money is being made online by creating content sites and adding Google's AdSense text ads on the site in order to generate revenues. Learning how and where to place your ads is an art form, that Joel Comm has figured out.
Unfair Advantage SEO Book
Planet Ocean's Monthly updated Search Engine Optimization eBook. A Great Resource!
High Performance Affiliate Marketing
Jeremy Palmer's new eBook on becoming a super affiliate. Inside secrets and proven strategies that helped Jeremy earn over $1M in commissions last year.
Google Cash Strikes Back
This is a free eBook special report follow-up from the Origional Google Cash eBook. The eBook details what is changing in the Affiliate PPC search world and how Chris is adapting. Excellent read, and FREE!

Affiliate Marketing Tools 

ShoeMoney Tools
A Comprhensive tool box for Internet Marketing. Month-long trial for only $3.95
Wordtracker
The leading keyword research tool. Try it for Free!
Godaddy
Affiliate Sites need Domain Names! Godaddy offers affordable domain name registration and includes free email and web forwarding with each name. In addition their DNS tools make it easy to host the site with them or anywhere you want.
1&1 Hosting
If you are going to be hosting a lot of affiliate sites, 1&1 offers a great hosting program that lets you host a whole bunch of domain names under one account. It sure beats paying for hosting for each site!
TypePad
TypePad is a hosting blogging service. Blogs make great affiliate websites and for less than $15 per month you can host an unlimited number of blogs with TypePad. They also offer a free trial!
WebPosition Pro
WebPosition is the leading tool for reporting on your sites organic placement in various search engines. You can quickly see what keywords you are ranking for and where you need work.
Traffic Equalizer
Traffic Equalizer is an interesting tool that will enable you to build a keyword focued directory site quickly and efficiently using your keyword lists and templates you create.
Dreamweaver
Dreamweaver is the clear winner in website design and html building software.
Fireworks
Fireworks is a great graphics design tool for building logos, web animations, and sites.
Adwords Analyzer
Give Adwords Analyzer a keyword and it will help you find variations, number of google ads running under those terms, and number of monthly searches performed. It will even tell you what the top bid price is. It's a great tool.
eLance
As an affiliate it is often nice to have some help designing web pages or generating content for your sites. eLance is the best site to post projects for bid and find qualified people to complete projects on your behalf.

Affiliate Marketing Resources 

Revenue Magazine
Currently the only magazine focused on covering the Affiliate Marketing Industry.
ReveNews
ReveNews is a great site full of affiliate marketing bloggers
Planet Ocean Newsletter
A Great Monthly Newsletter covering the happenings in the Search Engines. Critical information for any serious affiliate.
The Affiliate AIM List
A great site for seeing exactly who in the affiliate community is logged on to their computers. With one click, you can start chatting with them via AOL Instant Messenger. Consider this your own Affiliate Community Buddy List.
The Affiliate Skype List
Similar to the AIM list, the Affiliate Skype List is a directory of Skype ids for the Affiliate Community. You can easily see who is online and chat or talk to them via Voice over IP (VOIP).
BumpZee Affiliate Marketing
A community news site aggregating the best stories of affiliate marketing. The best stories are voted on so you can always see what people are reading and talking about. Great site!
The Affiliate Twit List
I listing of Twittering Affiliates with live updates on what they are doing throughout the day!

Affiliate Marketing Books on Amazon 

A Practical Guide to Affiliate Marketing: Quick Reference for Affiliate Managers & Merchants

A Practical Guide to Affiliate Marketing: Quick Reference for Affiliate Managers & Merchants

by: Evgenii Prussakov

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Make a Fortune Promoting Other People's Stuff Online: How Affiliate Marketing Can Make You Rich

Make a Fortune Promoting Other People's Stuff Online: How Affiliate Marketing Can Make You Rich

by: Rosalind Gardner

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Amazon Price: $14.93 (as of 07/05/2009) Buy Now
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Successful Affiliate Marketing for Merchants (Que-Consumer-Other)

Successful Affiliate Marketing for Merchants (Que-Consumer-Other)

by: Shawn Collins, Frank Fiore

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Amazon Price: $20.08 (as of 07/05/2009) Buy Now
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Affiliate Millions: Make a Fortune using Search Marketing on Google and Beyond

Affiliate Millions: Make a Fortune using Search Marketing on Google and Beyond

by: Anthony Borelli, Greg Holden

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Strategic Affiliate Marketing

Strategic Affiliate Marketing

by: Simon Goldschmidt, Sven Junghagen, Uri Harris

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Wiseaff - Affiliate Marketing Wisdom from the Trenches 

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Affiliateville 

Filtered Affiliate news - only the top stories

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BumpZee Affiliate Marketing Community 

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Goyami 

Adam's Search Engine Marketing and Affiliate Marketing Blog on Corante

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Adam's Latest Projects 

Here are some of my current projects that I am focused on.
10BestSelling.net
10BestSelling.net is a blog focused on promoting the top selling products by category and merchant. Affiliate Managers are submitting their Top 10 Lists using the following submission form. I expect to promote this site heavily this holiday season.
Web-Coupon-Codes.com
As an affiliate you get access to a lot of promotions and coupon codes, this blog makes it easy for me to publish them online for people who might be interested in them.
Buy-Engagement-Rings.com
This is engagement season. I created this Blog / Advertising site to help educate customers on the 4C's of Diamond Buying
For-Sale-Now.com
For-Sale-Now.com is a site that allows you to see and compare product prices on specific products. Simply type in the name of a product and the page will update with information on that product showing live auctions on eBay and providing links to price quotes from other top internet retailers for that product.
Language-Learning-Software.com
Language Learning Software is a site built to promote Rosetta Stone's #1 Language Learning Software package and their unique process for teaching new languages. Using Rosetta Stone you can learn one of 29 foreign languages.
Halloween Costumes
Halloween is one of my favoritate times of the year in affiliate marketing. Here are some of the Halloween sites I have used to generate revenues:

  • Halloween Costume Sale
  • Costumes for Kids
  • Costumes for Adults
  • Costumes for Pets
  • Top 10 Costumes
  • Halloween Party Supplies

    Have a great Halloween!!!
    • Web Outlet Center
    Web Outlet Shopping Resource. This site utilizes datafeeds from GoldenCan to integrate datafeeds from various web merchants into one central location!
    ShoeZam - The Shoe Search Engine
    I have been playing around with the Google Custom Search Eninge (www.google.com/coop), and decided to test out making a vertical shopping search engine around shoes. It was very easy to do, try it out and let me know what you think.
    Flight Reservation Information
    Flight-Reservations.info offers a growing number of links and landing pages for travel and airline sites.
    DealZam.com
    DealZam is our first major push into the Deals and Coupon Codes field. We hope to build DealZam into the next generation web 2.0 deals site.

    RSS Feeds to Some of Adam's Affiliate Blogs 

    Here are some RSS feeds / links to some of the latest entries on our affiliate selling blogs:

    10BestSelling.net 

    A Site/Blog dedicated to the Top 10 Products by Category / Company

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    Top 10 Costumes 

    The Best Selling Halloween Costumes

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    Buy Engagement Rings 

    A Guide to Buying Diamond Engagement Rings

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    DealZam.com - 10 Most Recent Deals & Coupons 

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    DealZam.com - Clothing Deals 

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    DealZam.com - Electronics Deals 

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    DealZam.com - Computer Hardware Deals 

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