This is the fourth of a ten-part series that should provide some guidance to newbies on how to legitimately make money with domains and developed websites in a risk-free fashion.

To see the previous posts in this series, simply browse the Making Money Online blog category. We will interlink the posts as soon as all of them are published.

Here is the fourth method of making money online with your domain name or website:

4. Affiliate Marketing
Using your website for affiliate marketing is similar to acting as a salesperson for one or more companies in the brick and mortar world. Only that it is normally much easier!

To participate, you register to be an affiliate with a merchant and receive payment for each sale or lead that your website generates for the merchant.

Visitors to your site will be sent to the merchant’s site by clicking on links that you have installed on your website for this purpose.

This is sometimes referred to as Cost Per Action (CPA) or Cost Per Lead (CPL).

You can Search the search engines for “affiliate network” or “affiliate marketplace” to find suitable networks to join.

I will update this post with some Affiliate Marketing networks as soon as I can.

That’s it for this method. I will expand of this one in the near future.

The full series will be published in the Making Money Online blog category. So you can check back later for the rest of the series.