If you are looking for an easy way to enter the Internet marketing game, then Affiliate Internet Marketing is a way to accomplish this. For beginners, this method is by far the easiest way to make money online. So how does Affiliate Internet Marketing work? In a nutshell, you promote other people’s products on your website, earning a commission from each sale.

So, why choose to market as an affiliate? Because there isn’t any stress marketing this way, just stop and think about it. No worrying about creating a product, storing, shipping or having a secure site to collect payments. Plus, a lot of people make a good living as an affiliate marketer.

Now, Affiliate Internet Marketing does take some time and requires some hard work to learn. Just building a website or blog along with some well-placed affiliate products doesn’t guarantee success. Do research on Affiliate Internet Marketing through mentoring programs, e-books, forums and chat rooms will get you started in the right direction. Don’t just buy into the first “make this amount of money" overnight products you come across.

As you research there are some terms that you may come across. They are: web design, mini sites, keyword research, keyword density, web traffic; which can come from organic (or called free), or by pay per click (PPC), search engine optimization (SEO), and the big one "it's all in the list" as well as a few other terms.

But, if you want to ensure that you will be successful at Affiliate Internet Marketing, then learn the ins and outs of how to apply some of the above terms to your new site. One of the most important concepts that you may want to learn and apply is generating website traffic.

Now, no matter how well your site is designed, how good your keywords are, or how well it is optimized for search engines. Without anyone to see it, you might as well be walking on a deserted island trying to sell your affiliate product. And how you ask do I get traffic? The fastest way is by pay per click through Google, MSN or Yahoo, but this can be expensive if not done right. Another way is by building one way links back to your site, and a third is article writing or listing your site on website directories. These are just a few, but probably a few of the best ways to get started.