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How Do Affiliate Links Actually Work Behind the Scenes?

Affiliate marketing often gets explained in very simple terms. Share a link, someone clicks it, you earn a commission. While that description is not wrong, it leaves out the part that most beginners never really understand. The part that explains why some people earn consistently and others struggle even with Read more

By Rodney Graham, 1 weekJanuary 28, 2026 ago
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Affiliate Marketing

What Is Affiliate Marketing and How Does It Work?

Affiliate marketing is one of those terms that gets thrown around a lot online, usually alongside big promises, flashy screenshots, and unrealistic timelines. That alone makes it confusing for people who are genuinely curious and just want an honest explanation. So let’s slow it down and break it apart in Read more

By Rodney Graham, 2 weeksJanuary 20, 2026 ago
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5 Outdated Affiliate Habits You Need to Break Now

Outdated Tactics That Are Sabotaging Your Affiliate Marketing and What to Do Instead Let’s face it, change is hard. Especially when the old way kinda, sorta used to work. I mean, who doesn’t remember those days of slapping a banner on a blog post and watching commissions magically appear? Simple Read more

By Rodney Graham, 9 monthsMay 11, 2025 ago
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