Should You Do Affiliate Marketing And Blogging?

Dan Lok Show

Dan Lok

Entrepreneurship, Business, Management, Careers

4.9 • 825 Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2020

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Should you do affiliate marketing and blogging as a career or in your spare time? You hear people say affiliate marketing and blogging is one of the best side-hustles you can start. Is that true? In this episode, Dan clears up whether or not you should start affiliate marketing or blogging and breaks down the two different business models / careers.

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0:00.0	All right, so money making question.
0:16.0	What do I think about affiliate marketing and blogging?
0:20.0	Affiliate marketing is nothing more
0:21.8	than you're acting as a middle person.
0:24.3	You are working with a vendor,
0:26.0	you're choosing a product that you believe in,
0:28.4	you wanna promote, right?
0:29.5	And maybe you promote that through your email list,
0:31.4	through online, through social media,
0:33.4	then every single time, let's say it's $100 worth a product,
0:36.6	price point $100, and then you promote it,
0:38.9	maybe you get a 5%, 10%, 20% commission.
0:41.6	So every single time you refer someone to the vendor
0:45.2	and then we can purchase, you earn what I call
0:47.1	an affiliate commission.
0:48.6	Blogging, you've seen those before, right?
0:51.2	Long article, short article on a simple blog, maybe a WordPress,
0:55.0	powered by WordPress, pretty simple.
0:58.0	Both models are fine.
1:00.0	I mean, both, I do a little bit of both actually.
1:02.0	I have a blog on download.com.
1:04.0	It's quite popular and we're adding a lot of content to it all the time.
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