Simple enough, right?

But there’s a tricky part. You have to track those commissions, and that requires special software – or, more specifically, paying for this software.

You can leave tracking to an affiliate marketing network (somebody like Commission Junction). If you do, they will also find affiliates for you in exchange for a monthly fee.

Or you can opt to save money, in which case both obtaining the software and looking for affiliates will be nobody’s headache but your own.

15. Do Cross-Promotion With Your Indirect Competitors

This strategy is as old as time itself. Helping others is a virtue that goes a long way.