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it's actually a 50/50 proposition...many affiliates who actually make sales(besides the few rare super affiliates), do so by simply ranking for the first page a
by vaksel 16y ago
it's actually a 50/50 proposition...many affiliates who actually make sales(besides the few rare super affiliates), do so by simply ranking for the first page as "[brand] review, since that way they reach the customer just before they hit the buy button
So as an advertiser, you basically just end up paying money for sales that would have been yours anyways
- thenomad 16y agoWell, that depends on if the top review would have been good otherwise. One thing affiliate programs appear to be awesome at is stuffing Google with positive reviews of a product. (Which leads me to wonder how long it will be until the Big G starts downranking pages with easily-spotted affiliate links.)
- vaksel 16y agothey already do that, which is why affiliates link go to great lengths to hide the fact that they are linking to an affiliate site