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The most important part of Affiliate Marketing is driving traffic to your website or blog. It is essential to drive targeted traffic to your website or blog. For example if you create a website about some kind of a fat loss product, then you do not want people, who want to learn to play golf. You want people, who are ready to make a purchase.

There are a lot of ways to get people to go to your website/blog. The number one method, which is also free is Article Marketing. It is the easiest and cheapest way to get people to your website or blog. Certainly you can get started with Pay-Per-Click but this costs money and you need to be really good at Affiliate Marketing to make it work. You can learn a lot more about Article Marketing from Wealthy Affiliates. There are literally thousands of article directories where you can submit your articles.

For example I made the mistake of submitting my article to the main article directory, which is EzineArticles. But you want to submit your article to as many article directories as possible. Because then a lot more people will read your article, then hopefully click the link, go to your website and make a purchase. And you also get huge amount of backlinks. For example if you submit your article to 1 directory, then you get only 1 backlink. But if you submit to 300 directories, then you get 300 backlinks. Make something like 5 articles a day and you get 1500 backlinks. Backlinks are very important because the more backlinks you have the better rankings your website or blog gets. The better your ranking is the more people will visit your site.