If you are knowledgeable enough, you can create multiple affilliate marketing income streams that operate on their own after everything's in place. But you will need to learn how to do that and gain the experience to do it the right way. What follows next are just a couple of strategies that thousands have used, and continue to use, to increase their marketing profits.

Quality of content has been an issue and debate with marketers, but in general you always should try to produce the highest quality content as possible. In other words, if you really want to see formidable results, then you should aim at creating great content that goes hand in hand with your promotions. You'll get the worst results in terms of readership and conversions from low quality or even outdated content. The main reason has to do with people voting with their presence on your site and how well your offers will convert. Plus, of course you want people to have a desire to return to your site - site stickiness. The only way to make that happen is if you can produce quality content that people want to read. You'll also need to take care that your site content is in agreement with your offers. So don't make the mistake of promoting some affiliate product just because it has a high commission but isn't related to your content. It's simple to just make sure your site content is in the exact same area of knowledge that relates to the products you're marketing on your website or blog. It does take time to come up with original content that is useful, so if you want you can also outsource this task to a good writer who can handle it for you. There are also lots of ways to write content that is good, so it's not impossible to do or get.

Choosing a domain name for your affiliate promotions can be a confusing process if you don't know what you're doing. Think in terms of the product you're promoting plus the primary keyword for your website. If at all possible, always avoid the free hosts in which you'll have some subdomain name. Your domain name has to be unique and have the primary keyword in it so that the search engines give it high priority, since they rank domains with the keyword in them, higher.

Make the use of real customer testimonials on your site so that you are able to convince your target visitors about the product that you're promoting. The point to remember about testimonials is they are strong social proof for whatever you're selling. Ok, the sales letter for the product you're marketing should have them, they better have them, and you can also solicit them from people you know who may have used the product, etc. An effective way to get the most out of your testimonials is to turn them into audio/video. It has been well-established at this point that you'll make a greater impact by using video. They'll be more believable and will serve to draw and keep visitor attention, as well.

Seriously, there's nothing really hard about affiliate marketing, but it takes some work and effort. No doubt you can still make money with affililate marketing, so just learn and more than anything else - take some kind of action. There are lots of successful marketers and the only thing they do is affiliate promotions.