Viral Marketing - Stick Your Own Affilate Links in Someone Else’s Ebook
Written by Dan Gluckman
Distributing branded E-books that combine your affiliate links can be an excellent way to make a profit online without shelling out any upfront capital. Here’s how is works: After an ebook author finishes writing an ebook, he may allow others to "rebrand" the ebook and then distribute it themselves. Sometimes authors charge a rebranding fee, sometimes it is completely free.
When you "rebrand" the ebook, what you are really doing is inserting your affiliate ID in resource links that are embedded into the ebook.can By being able to brand the author’s E-book with your affiliate links, you make a sale when a reader buys through a branded link. So you want to giveaway the branded ebook to as many people as possible. Because you give it away many people, it is not unusual for people to profit even though you don’t charge upfront money to buy the ebook. In fact, you’ll actually make more money giving it away than you would if you actually tried to sell it.
Be absolutely certain that the ebooks you promote include a clear call to action. There shouldn’t be any doubt whatsoever about what you intend recipients to do. Make sure that the instructions are perfectly clear so that recipients know HOW to act. The action that you require should be simple and obvious as well. Don’t make things complicated or it will confuse the reader, such as by adding numerous links.
Remember the K.I.S.S. principle Keep It Simple Stupid! The incentive should be clear to those you want to take an action. Readers will look at your offering for about seven seconds before they move on. If it takes longer than that for them to figure out what it is you want them to do, they will move on. Don’t try to promote ebooks that are vague or difficult to comprehend. If you do, chances are you will won’t make much money. The ebook must respect your readers enough to express its message clearly.
Promoting an E-book is easiest when its subject interests you and is familiar to those you already come in contact with. It you know that readers will get real value from the ebook, it becomes so easy to approach them with the ebook show them that it will be beneficial.
Viral Marketing E-books are powerful tools for generating affiliate income. It is a simple technique that all together have a cumulative effect because your readers will generally share the the ebook with their friends as well. You will very soon find out that this is an excellent way of launching a viral-marketing campaign.
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