As an Affiliate Marketer with WordPress, the use of Plugins is crucial to both your presentation and Search Engine Optimization. The best part is that Most Plugins with WordPress is completely Free of Charge. Most of the best Affiliate Marketing and Blogging tools are in fact completely free. You just have to research in the right places.

Once a plugin is installed and activated it can be accessed in 4 different ways. As a Widget, Menu Display, Under Settings in your C-Panel or from within the Plugins Display Page. But Plugins also have their own settings that you have to familiarize yourself with. Then use and place them properly for best results.

These are the tools you need, it is entirely up to you to study these tools and use them correctly. This is also where your own research will come in quite handy. Educating yourself and gathering knowledge is the key to actually making money online.

Using the All in One SEO Pack Plugin – The Free Option provide you with the choice. To optimize your Home Title and Home Description. This is also known as the H1 Header (Site Title) and Meta Description. The Title you choose must not exceed 50 Characters and the Meta Description no more than 160 Characters. In some cases Search Engines may allow between 220 – 320 Characters but best stick to the previously accepted quantities.

You will also find that once the All in One SEO Pack is activated, the same option will appear at the end of each Blog Post Editing page. This allows you the option of doing individual SEO to each Blog Post, presenting it as a Separate Page or URL which works great for Search Engine Recognition. The paid option for this Plugin will add the ability to target specific Keywords and Search Phrases. There is also Site Title and Description with the XML Site Map.

More WordPress Blog Plugins for Affiliate Marketing

Using the Pretty Link Lite Plugin – This Plugin is used to Cloak Affiliate Links and redirect to your Primary Domain. This way your Https protocol is enabled and the link is recognized as a secure site. Cloaking your link also allows you to share links over Social Profiles. Sharing such links may be otherwise rejected or seen as an Unsafe Link.

You will also be able to track Hits, Unique Hits and Conversion from within the Plugin Settings. Just another of many great advantages of the Pretty Link Lite WordPress Plugin.

Using the PayPal Donations Button Plugin – This serves quite a few purposes, from PayPal Donation Buttons to Shopping Cart Buttons. Another Great Free Tool by WordPress. This is a great way to generate a side income with Blogging. Providing your readers with Useful, Compelling and Interesting Content and Tools. One of many ways to leverage your research and knowledge into a Passive Blogging Income.

Affiliate Marketing, but more specific Online Marketing is all about the Quality of your Content regardless of the methods you choose. Content is the King of Conversion and That will Never Change. Admiration lies in the Quality that you offer to satisfy a Common Need within your Niche.

Using the WordPress Add Placement Plugin – As an Affiliate Marketer you need to approach promotional placement extremely carefully. Placing an ad in a specific position is quite important as we do not want to over promote. Do not stray from the actual purpose of Blogging, which is to Inspire.

It comes highly recommended that links shared in posts should be external links to a domain other than your blog domain, that ads value and insight to the topic. Professional Bloggers rather do ad placements to promote affiliate offers after cloaking the raw URLs.

You can place and allocate different banner ads for multiple offers to Blog Pages. Also with Blog Posts (Different placing like Top, Middle, and After etc.). Also link ads to Categories and Tags providing you have set this up from inside your C-Panel. Edit categories and tags by adding descriptions based on Keywords.

Using the Getresponse List Building Plugin – A perfect fusion between your Blog and Email List with Getresponse, in the form of an Exit Popup form. This attracts quite a lot more attention than a basic Web Form as a Widget Placement. As with any Web Form, remember that the First Impression is what counts.

What does your Exit Visitor see when they wish to exit, does the suggestion offer value? What are you offering (Lead Magnet) your reader for Subscribing to your list? Everything revolves around Keyword and Search Phrase placement to reach an interested audience whom will be more likely to subscribe. In my opinion, this looks a Lot More Professional.

Affiliate Marketing Blog Tools and SEO

Great Plugins and Valuable addition to your WordPress Blog, providing you have crossed paths with Plugins or this may seem a little complicated right? Actually no, installing a Plugin is pretty basic from inside your WordPress C-Panel.

After you have downloaded the Zip file for any Plugin, go to Plugins in the sidebar of your WordPress C-Panel. The next window will open with an Add New option. Click on that, then “Upload Plugin” and follow the easy steps. Once uploaded you simply activate the plugin and provide the necessary data to activate your new addition.

There are SO many things that can be done with Plugins. It will be a great idea to research that on your own. From Optimizing Video and Image SEO to submitting Site Maps to All Major Search Engines. Plugins simplify so many things it makes blogging a whole lot easier, not to mention Actually Ranking in Google.

Plugins are like the Minions that will build your Online Empire. But you have to use and place them correctly for the specific purpose. Be nice and donate to the plugins that allow the option to do so. When a Plugin works for you it’s worth it to help keep it Active.

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