Affiliate Marketing
The Affiliate Industry
Once the poor relative of online marketing, affiliate marketing is now regarded as fundamental to online success. The growth of the affiliate marketing industry in the last few years has been phenomenal. According to a recent e-consultancy report the UK affiliate market grew by an estimated 45% last year to more than £3 Billion. The report also found that four out of five respondents expected to increase spending on affiliate marketing in 2009.
How Does Affiliate Marketing Work?
Any website owner that wishes to earn extra income from their website traffic can sign up to an affiliate program or choose from a variety of affiliate programs available at one of the many affiliate networks. Once they have selected a partner to work with the necessary tracking is put in place to monitor any sales, leads or other target activities and the affiliate is provided with marketing collateral eg. banners / text ads / HTML emails so they can promote the said products or services. Any confirmed actions are then checked to eliminate fraud or refunds and periodically affiliate are paid the agreed fee or percentage.
What Are The Benefits?
A successful affiliate marketing program as implemented by Soap Media will:
- Improve the reach and exposure of your brand.
- Provide a low cost, accountable way of generate sales or leads.
- Reduce marketing costs and potential risks associated with generating sales.
- Increase relevant traffic that is quality controlled.
- Deliver a high return on investment (ROI).
- Provide a platform to launch new products, offers and promotions to a mass market.
Why Use Soap?
By using Soap Media as your affiliate marketing agency you have access to a highly experienced affiliate team with vast experience of running campaigns and recruiting affiliates across various markets. Our proactive affiliate managers will constantly seek out and build relationships with the best performing affiliates and provide you with a steady growth of new affiliates and revenue.
