Affiliate Marketing For Dummies

Appendix

Tools and Resources for Affiliates

This appendix is loaded with affiliate marketing “resource gold,” so dig in to continue your journey toward business success.

Getting Started: Tutorials and Education

The following sources have proven strategies and how-to information especially for beginners in their educational content.

• Affiliate Marketer Training: www.affiliatemarketertraining.com/. A site loaded with great how-to educational content such as posts on how to use social media in affiliate marketing and performing market research with search engines.
• Affiliate Tool Belt: https://affiliatetoolbelt.com/. This is the site of coauthor Ted Sudol, who has gone through the good, the bad, and sometimes the ugly for nearly 20 years in affiliate marketing. He has proven stuff for novice affiliate marketers.
• Digital Defynd: https://digitaldefynd.com. This site has a full suite of free or low-cost online courses covering affiliate marketing, social media, web design, and more.
• Major affiliate platforms: ClickBank (www.clickbank.com) and JVZoo (www.jvzoo.com), for example, have great tutorials on affiliate marketing at their sites, and many of their videos can be found on YouTube (www.youtube.com) as well.
• Udemy: www.udemy.com. Udemy is one of the largest educational sites online, and you can find courses on almost anything by competent instructors. Do a search for “affiliate marketing” and you’ll find dozens of highly rated courses. Some are free, and most are modestly priced. ...