IMHO affiliate marketing is the perfect side hustle.Affiliate marketing is the perfect place for most of us to begin our great adventure of building our very own online business.Why?Because in a word, it is amazing!This week I share some of the things that make affiliate marketing the perfect fit as we grow our online business.Podcast Rundown2:57 - What is Affiliate MarketingThere are 3 players in affiliate marketing

1. The manufacturer, retailer, the person who is selling the product or service
2. The affiliate, the person recommending the service or product
3. The customer

4:45 - The Mechanics, how affiliate marketing is tracked7:00 - What makes affiliate marketing such a perfect fit?10:50 -  A great alternative to Sponsorship21:45 - How much can you really earn?Links from this EpisodeHere is a great primerhttps://www.affiliatemarketertraining.com/14-most-common-mistakes-made-by-new-affiliate-marketers/Amazon Associates is where many of us beginhttps://affiliate-program.amazon.com/Walmart! Who knew!https://affiliates.walmart.com/#!/Can you believe Bass Pro Shop has an affiliate program, this proves just about EVERYONE has one!https://www.basspro.com/shop/en/affiliate-programA few of the Affiliate NetworksShare-A-Sale (I do a lot with them)https://www.shareasale.com/info/Rakutenhttps://rakutenadvertising.com/affiliate/Impact Radius (Very popular with SAAS companies)https://impact.com/Our other things:Weekly live, free tutorials -  Webinar WednesdayGrey Zone on Facebook a place for Baby Boomers and GenX to meet, share and learn about online businessGrey Matters is made possible through your generous support!Please become a Patron of Grey Matters!All our other Links Worth Visiting!→ Join us for Webinar Wednesday, every week!: http://members.dottotech.com/webinar-wednesday-registration-page/→ Hire Steve as a Speaker: https://dottotech.com/speaker/→  We have Merch! https://teespring.com/stores/dotto-tech→ What We Use, Steve’s Toolkit: http://bit.ly/2JWqrBM→ Our Amazon Store: httphttps://www.amazon.com/shop/dottotech?ref=ac_inf_hm_vp