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The Ultimate Cyber Monday + Black Friday Guide for Affiliates – Part III

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So you’ve come up with your content development schedule and armed yourself with ShareASale Tools. Now it’s time to shout from the rooftops! A considerable amount of time and energy goes into promoting your content once you have created it. Social media and email are likely your best and most efficient weapon to get your content out. Take advantage of scheduled posts and email blasts to make your life easier. You can always add to or adjust the schedule as you go!

Resources & Tools: 

Schedugram - An easier way to manage your Instagram account
Schedugram – An easier way to manage your Instagram account
Social Media Management Dashboard - Hootsuite
Social Media Management Dashboard – Hootsuite
Enhance your social media management with Hootsuite, the leading social media dashboard. Manage multiple networks and profiles and measure your campaign results.
How To Use Affiliate Links on Pinterest
How To Use Affiliate Links on Pinterest
Not too long ago, Pinterest announced that it had lifted its ban on Affiliate links which is great news for anyone in the industry! But, what does that look like? How can you incorporate Affiliate links? There are two options…
 
 

It’s not possible to everything to everyone … or to post everything on every social media channel. Decide early on which channels will represent which part of your promotion strategy. 

  • Hashtags are necessary for posts to Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. Utilize them wisely, 2-3 hashtags is a good number to increase the number of views of your posts.  Come up with your own custom hashtags so readers can quickly access and link to additional content from your blog. 
Pro-Tip

PRO TIP: Create Your Own Custom Short Links for Social Media
In your journey through Affiliate Marketing, there will likely come a time when you want to direct readers to a specific page on a Merchant’s website. But what if this specific link doesn’t exist in the Merchant’s Creative Inventory? You create your own in three simple steps utilizing the ShareASale Custom Link Tool!

Don’t assume that your email list should be on hold just because of all the inbox competition you face from Retailers themselves.  Your readers want to hear from you! Feature product roundups featuring real-time information like “most liked” social posts or most re-pinned content. Readers appreciate when they can skip the grunt work of browsing and find out what’s trending in the shopping-sphere. 

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Check out ShareASale Affiliate thenectarcollective.com on Pinterest for more resources
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