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Selecting the proper ads for your site is important if you have a specific target audience you are trying to reach.

If you use an affiliate network, this is especially important since there are many merchants/products/programs you can promote. One may think that the more programs out there the better. While that might seem true, it can be overwhelming at the same time. Choosing the right programs is crucial, for advertising is what drives the revenue to your bank account.

Google Adsense is a good tool to use in addition to affiliate networks or programs. With Google Adsense, one sets up their account according to site category. If you have a pregnancy site, you may want to run ads that promote baby products. In turn, this creates a more targeted platform for your site to perform from. Adsense is easy to use and allows you to stay organized throughout this whole process making it easy to adjust your ad campaigns according to performance.

One thing you will learn with affiliate marketing is each day is different. And, sometimes this can be hard for some people. Some expect to see results in one week.

Most everyone has "down" days. However, when it comes to affiliate marketing, I have come up with my own way of getting through each day.

A successful affiliate marketer should keep these P's in mind:

*Promotion

*Practice (trial and error)

*Patience

*Persistence

*Profit

Promote your site and the programs you sign up for to the best of your ability. Practice. Not everything will work the first time you do them. So, try and try and try again. Be patient. It will take some time to get to where you want to be. Be persistent. Do not give up. As a result of all the above, the profit will start to roll in!

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