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My 2 golden rules for affiliate marketing
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Hi [FIRST NAME GOES HERE], I’ve earned multi six-figures from affiliate marketing. Anyone can do it if they enjoy documenting how they use a product or service. It’s a great way to get paid to create content. But before you try affiliate marketing, remember these two promotion rules: 1. Promote products and services only if you use or trust it. I get weekly queries from companies looking for me to promote their products. I almost always say no because of those two rules. No value for me or my audience No bueno. If you want to learn more about affiliate marketing, I published a lengthy article on Medium. Read now Write on, Bryan Collins Also, Next week, I’m running a workshop with my friend Matt McWilliams to help you create your affiliate program. Matt’s an expert in this area. More details to follow. If you’ve got questions, hit reply and ask me. |
Letters From the Desk of Bryan Collins
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Hi Reader, Do you find writing content hard? Figuring out what to post online takes time. And that’s before factoring in writing the post and turning followers into email subscribers or, gasp, clients! I get it. Lurking online is easier than writing and pressing publish. Sometimes, I fool myself into thinking it’s “market research”. But I know if I don't press publish, I won’t grow my brand. I almost always feel better when I write a post and press publish. If you’re feeling stuck like me,...
Hi Reader, This week, I launched a private Telegram community for readers of this email list. My goal is to share insider content about how I run my six-figure content business and help you add $3k to yours by 2025. I also want to explore other distribution channels that don't rely on an algo. Then, I can share the results with you so you can do the same. After I launched my Telegram community, a few subscribers emailed me to ask, "Why not WhatsApp?" Well, I picked Telegram because of its...
Hi Reader, For a few years, I was a content strategist for a Fintech. One of my projects was improving a newsletter for small business owners. The newsletter enjoyed a lousy 5% open rate. The back of a cereal box was more engaging than the boring product content inside the newsletter that a developer banged out between coding sessions. So, we stripped out the boring product content and started sending customer stories and how-to guides. And open rates slowly climbed towards 20%. My open rates...