{"id":19507,"date":"2019-09-09T00:31:06","date_gmt":"2019-09-09T04:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/?p=19507"},"modified":"2020-08-21T23:27:08","modified_gmt":"2020-08-22T03:27:08","slug":"super-affiliates-crush-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/super-affiliates-crush-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"The 5 Secrets Super Affiliates Use to Crush Their Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"

Imagine yourself in a flowing red cape with a big red \u201cS\u201d emblazoned on your chest\u2026But you\u2019re not Superman or Superwoman. You\u2019re something better. Your powers are stronger\u2026 And that\u2019s because you\u2019re a Super Affiliate.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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<\/strong>You don\u2019t need to be born on a distant planet or get bitten by a beast to get your super affiliate powers<\/strong>. You also don\u2019t need to be born with a big list or a pocketful of money.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

If you want to be a super affiliate, then all you need to do is arm yourself with the best insider tips, tricks and hacks. You can get started right now by checking out these five things the super affiliates do to generate the big commission checks\u2026<\/p>\n

Super Affiliates Use ‘Owned’ Platforms<\/h1>\n

It\u2019s no secret that you need to build up your platforms so that you have a waiting audience ready to jump on your promos.<\/p>\n

But here\u2019s a big mistake a lot of affiliates make\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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They spend too much time building their audiences on platforms they don\u2019t own, like social media (especially Facebook, Twitter and YouTube).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Problem is, if you don\u2019t own the platform, then you can lose the audience in the blink of an eye<\/strong>. The platform can change its rules. The owners can ban you. The platform might even just fold up and shut down.<\/p>\n

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That\u2019s why smart marketers use platforms they own, such as mailing lists. Sure, you can (and should) use a trusted third-party email service provider to host and manage your lists. However, you should have full control of your subscriber\u2019s contact information \u2013 meaning you can download it and take it to another email service provider<\/strong> if you want.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

And maybe you\u2019re looking at your own list-building efforts and want to learn more about that aspect of being a super affiliate, we have a post about that called “L<\/strong>ead Magnets That Work: 7 Days To The Perfect Lead Magnet”<\/strong><\/a> that you may also want to read (of course, after you finish this post<\/em>) – click here<\/u><\/a> – it opens in a new tab.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

But of course just having a big list doesn\u2019t generate all those sales. The key to a responsive platform is to build relationships with the audience.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Which brings us to the next point\u2026<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Super Affiliates Value Relationships<\/h1>\n

Super affiliates seek to use their mailing lists, blogs and other platforms to build relationships with the following groups:<\/p>\n