Michelle is a beauty youtuber, she has a community on Youtube as well as on Instagram. For her it's a hobby. One day she meets a friend Martha, who doesn't have a Youtube channel but makes money on the internet. Michelle develops jealousy while listening to her friend. It's decided, she will join the same affiliate program as Martha. Now, under each of her videos will be her affiliate link for digital products. Time passed and Michelle was disappointed. She is not sure how many people clicked on her link, but one thing is for sure, she made very little money. Michelle asks Martha if it is normal that she can barely afford a Mcdonalds with the money she earned.
When choosing an affiliate program, it's important to consider the following factors:
- Relevance: Choose an affiliate program that is relevant to your audience and the content you create.
- Commission rate: Look for affiliate programs that offer a competitive commission rate.
- Product or service quality: It's important to promote products or services that are of high quality, as this will help you build credibility with your audience.
- Tracking and reporting: Look for an affiliate program that provides clear and accurate tracking and reporting, so you can see how well your promotions are performing and get paid accurately.
- Support: Choose an affiliate program that offers good support, such as training materials, marketing resources, and responsive customer service.