How do I begin affiliate marketing?
It's pretty easy to start even with no investment but maintaining it is the harder thing to do. Affiliate marketing lets you earn commissions from selling products that isn't yours, it's like you earn a percentage of the sale price.
The first thing you need to do is find a product that you want to sell, most affiliate marketing products are digital goods and services such as e-books, software etc.
Products can be found in different sites like clickbank or you can be affiliated with other companies like godaddy or namecheap for selling domain names or hosting, these are just examples, there's plenty out there.
Second, after signing up, you'll have access to the company's affiliate marketing log in site where they can provide you tools and materials to promote their product but the most important thing is the affiliate link that you'll get where if customers click on that link, they can purchase the product using your link and that's where they can track your sales.
You can make posts on social networking sites, forums, buy and sell sites if to promote your affiliate products or if you have the resources or money, you can place an ad for higher chance of selling the products.