You can’t succeed as an affiliate marketer without traffic to your website, and you can’t succeed without enticing that traffic to buy. Understanding what makes your traffic tick, and what makes them buy, is the subject of the March issue of Affiliate Classroom magazine.

Putting together a successful affiliate offer requires understanding your niche market, the demographics of your customer base, and how best to apply this information in preparing your offers and content. With the article “Niche Markets and Targeted Traffic,” you’ll learn how to turn the demographics of your web visitors into targeted traffic.

Website linking is well known as a way to bump up a site’s search engine rank. So is the paradox that just having more site links can actually lead to a lower search engine rank. “Big Do’s (and Little Don’ts) of Building Links” sheds light on this paradox. Follow the practices revealed in this article, and watch your site rise in rank through quality lin