Affiliate marketing is a great way for anyone to generate additional income and for vendors to expand their reach and increase conversion rates. It's simple, cost-effective, and low risk.

It sounds like you'd be foolish not to get into affiliate marketing, doesn't it? It's a piece of cake – until you face the competition!

But that's something few affiliate networks, companies, or managers will tell you. The truth is, some aren't aware themselves.

In this post, we reveal affiliate marketing tips and tricks many successful affiliates wish they'd known earlier. Implementing them can give you a competitive advantage and put you ahead in the traffic race.