There are many affiliates out there in the market numbering millions but not many are making decent affiliate commissions. By decent, I mean a minimum of $1,000 affiliate commissions generated every single month.
Tip 1
Select products that sells well. Why bother promoting stuffs that don't sell? A quick way would be to see the track record. This can be seen as gravity in Clickbank. Seeing the conversion rate is important.
Tips 2
Pick products that pays well. Don't waste time selling products that pay less than 10 dollars in commission. It's not worth the effort. The best product to promote or sell would be products or services that have recurring sales.
Tip 3
Sell products from somebody reputable. Rather than wasting time to educate your market on somebody that they have not heard before, such as some unknown Internet Marketer, it is much more productive to sell items of reknown experts, such as Brian Tracy, Jay Abraham and Dr. John Demartini.
Tips 4
Don't just sell Ebooks. A lot of affiliate markers spend time only promoting Ebooks where commission amount from $10 to $29 when they could be affiliating for event organizers that pay anywhere from $200 to $700 for each workshop seat they sell.