{"id":10159,"date":"2017-12-08T07:50:50","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T07:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/?p=10159"},"modified":"2018-05-08T09:25:18","modified_gmt":"2018-05-08T09:25:18","slug":"opportunities-threats-affiliate-marketing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/opportunities-threats-affiliate-marketing\/","title":{"rendered":"Future Opportunities and Threats in Affiliate Marketing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mobid-before-content\" style=\"margin-top: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"mobid-1761797740\"><div class=\"mobid-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/recommends\/banner-placement-1\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"da\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/da.gif\" alt=\"\"  class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"730\" height=\"90\"   \/><\/a><\/div><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/opportunities-threats-affiliate-marketing\/#introduction\" >Introduction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/opportunities-threats-affiliate-marketing\/#future-opportunities-and-threats-in-affiliate-marketing\" >Future Opportunities and Threats in Affiliate Marketing<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"introduction\"><\/span>Introduction<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The world of affiliate marketing is made of a great deal of new opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>New verticals to explore, new ways of playing the traffic game, new technological innovations which trigger brand-new platforms and ways of perceiving the whole business.<\/p>\n<p>Affiliate marketing is also made of threats.<\/p>\n<p>Threats that hinder the progress of the business.<\/p>\n<p>New rules and regulations that can damage revenues for everyone involved.<\/p>\n<p>Ready to check an awesome video of experts talking about the opportunities and threats you must watch out for in 2018?<\/p>\n<p>Check it out now!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Affiliate World Europe 2017: Interview - Future Opportunities and Threats in Affiliate Marketing\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KFKinOep0rM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Prefer reading the content?<\/p>\n<p>Go for it!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"future-opportunities-and-threats-in-affiliate-marketing\"><\/span>Future Opportunities and Threats in Affiliate Marketing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Andrew Payne<\/strong><\/span><\/p><div class=\"mobid-in-content-15-p\" style=\"margin-top: 26px;margin-bottom: 26px;\" id=\"mobid-2999895033\"><div class=\"mobid-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/recommends\/semrush-v2\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"semrushtrialseo\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/semrushtrialseo.gif\" alt=\"\"  class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Affiliate Marketer &amp; Founder of AffiliateSuccess.com<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>According to Andrew, there are lots of opportunities for savvy affiliate marketers such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shopify.com\/facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook Shopify<\/a> and E-commerce.<\/p>\n<p>This will demand that affiliates set up a more complex system.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not just about launching a campaign, making money and moving on.<\/p>\n<p>You will need to setup customer support, have a promotion strategy, identify products and create an effective marketing strategy.<\/p>\n<p>But the thing that\u2019s so awesome about E-commerce is that it\u2019s compliant with all traffic sources which means you won\u2019t get banned, or have any issues.<\/p>\n<p>As for trends in Pop Traffic, Andrew believes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/traffic-sources-affiliate-marketing\/\">traffic sources<\/a> are making adjustments with the aim of finding traffic of a better quality.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, it\u2019s extremely important that you analyze your traffic source to the max.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10390\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/laptop-1-700x394.jpg\" alt=\"laptop\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/laptop-1-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/laptop-1-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/laptop-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/laptop-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/laptop-1-760x428.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/laptop-1-623x351.jpg 623w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/laptop-1-316x177.jpg 316w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/laptop-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/laptop-1-120x68.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/laptop-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Get to know all the features and talk to the representatives of those sources since they\u2019ll always gonna be coming out with new stuff and you need to jump on it when the time comes.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew also spoke about the changes in traffic sources.<\/p>\n<p>There are many new updates and lots of them are awesome and add value.<\/p>\n<p>As for threats, Andrew pointed out that there are some concerns about Google and its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2017\/6\/1\/15726778\/chrome-ad-blocker-early-2018-announced-google\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AdBlock technology<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Learn More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/andrew-payne-interview-awe-2017\/\">Andrew Payne Tells You All About Mobile Pop Traffic Monetization! [Video]<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>iAmAttila<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Founder of iAmAttila.com<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In iAmAttila\u2019s opinion, people who focus on E-commerce shouldn\u2019t try to do everything.<\/p>\n<p>You have to specify your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/profitable-niches\/\">niche<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9866\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/target-700x394.jpg\" alt=\"target\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/target-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/target-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/target-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/target-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/target-760x428.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/target-623x351.jpg 623w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/target-316x177.jpg 316w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/target-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/target-120x68.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/target.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This way, you\u2019ll be able to succeed much faster.<\/p>\n<p>He recommends affiliates use zoom-in, go niche specific, because they\u2019re gonna be able to see success faster than if they tried to do everything.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t try to do everything.<\/p>\n<p>This is the key to success, in iAmAttila\u2019s opinion.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Learn More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/iamattila-interview-awe-2017\/\">iAmAttila is Here to Tell You that Affiliate Marketing is a Dog Eat Dog World! [Video]<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Emanuel Cinca<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Head of Business Operations at STM Forum, Owner of Adefy<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In Emanuel\u2019s opinion, there\u2019s always room for improvement.<\/p>\n<p>There are a bunch of severe inefficiencies, especially related to the way traffic is sold and bought.<\/p>\n<p>One of the threats is bot traffic.<\/p>\n<p>At least when it comes to mobile devices.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/affiliate-fraud\/\">What is Affiliate Fraud? The Definitive Guide for Marketers<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Why?<\/p>\n<p>Because this bot traffic is priced in, but only sometimes.<\/p>\n<p>In Emanuel\u2019s opinion, having fewer bots would correct this price.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Learn More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/emanuel-cinca-interview-awe-2017\/\">Emanuel Cinca is Sure There\u2019s Always Room for Newbies in Affiliate Marketing! [Video]<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Mark Roth<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Founder &amp; CEO of OfferVault<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to Mark, it\u2019s all about never losing sight of what\u2019s changing in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>There will always be a new traffic source you must know.<\/p>\n<p>He gives an example:<\/p>\n<p>He tells us to think about what happened with Facebook when the company was trying to make that transition.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"352\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10398\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/facebook-700x352.jpg\" alt=\"facebook logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/facebook-700x352.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/facebook-250x126.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/facebook-768x386.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/facebook-1024x515.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/facebook-120x60.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/facebook.jpg 1621w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At the time, everybody doubted Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>And look at where Facebook is now.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Learn More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/facebook-advertising-tips\/\">9 Facebook Advertising Tips to Skyrocket Your Campaigns<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In Mark\u2019s perspective, new developments will continue to appear.<\/p>\n<p>There will be new players coming in.<\/p>\n<p>People who will create new traffic sources and new opportunities for all affiliates.<\/p><div class=\"mobid-in-content-15-p_2-2\" style=\"margin-top: 26px;margin-bottom: 26px;\" id=\"mobid-3219173445\"><div class=\"mobid-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/recommends\/semrush-v1\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"backlinks\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/PD-970x250-Discover-backlinks-faster-than-ever-1.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/PD-970x250-Discover-backlinks-faster-than-ever-1.png 970w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/PD-970x250-Discover-backlinks-faster-than-ever-1-250x52.png 250w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/PD-970x250-Discover-backlinks-faster-than-ever-1-700x144.png 700w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/PD-970x250-Discover-backlinks-faster-than-ever-1-768x158.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/PD-970x250-Discover-backlinks-faster-than-ever-1-120x25.png 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px\" class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"970\" height=\"200\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong><em>Learn More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/mark-roth-interview-awe-2017\/\">Watch Mark Roth Talk About How Tricky it is to Pick an Awesome Traffic Source! [Video]<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Bellatig Mehdi<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Founder of Hacker de Croissance<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For Bellatig, the main trend is automation.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10393\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/tablet-700x394.jpg\" alt=\"tablet\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/tablet-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/tablet-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/tablet-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/tablet-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/tablet-760x428.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/tablet-623x351.jpg 623w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/tablet-316x177.jpg 316w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/tablet-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/tablet-120x68.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/tablet.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In his opinion, the companies which invested in automation are winners.<\/p>\n<p>He gives the example of Voluum and its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/what-is-api\/\">API<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/affiliates\/mobidea-tracker-capabilities\/\">Mobidea\u2019s Tracker<\/a>, FunnelFlux\u2019s API.<\/p>\n<p>He also believes the affiliate world will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/johnhall\/2017\/11\/19\/7-e-commerce-trends-to-pay-attention-to-in-2018\/#4bd021206e5e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">move towards E-commerce<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, Nutra will be hot, especially on Facebook Ads.<\/p>\n<p>As for threats, Bellatig thinks that the biggest mistake is not switching to the automation ideal fast enough.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Learn More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/bellatig-mehdi-interview-awe-2017\/\">Understand Why Bellatig Mehdi Thinks Adult Dating is a Great Vertical for Newbies! [Video]<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Sebastian Koenig<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">DACH Manager at ExoClick<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sebastian mentioned Google and its new ad blocking plans.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9780\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/policeman-700x394.jpg\" alt=\"policeman\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/policeman-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/policeman-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/policeman-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/policeman-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/policeman-760x428.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/policeman-623x351.jpg 623w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/policeman-316x177.jpg 316w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/policeman-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/policeman-120x68.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/policeman.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This can affect the whole industry but &#8211; in his opinion &#8211; affiliates will always be able to find ways to work around it.<\/p>\n<p>He mentions blocking software as an example.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Learn More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/sebastian-koenig-interview-awe-2017\/\">Understand Why Sebastian Koenig Thinks Nutra is Getting Hot! [Video]<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>That\u2019s it, guys!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>These affiliate marketing experts have spoken and now you\u2019re fully ready to understand the opportunities that you can explore and the threats you must defend against in 2018!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Keep on reading the Mobidea Academy to get some more awesome content!<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"mobid-after-content\" style=\"margin-top: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"mobid-3578262097\"><div class=\"mobid-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/recommends\/banner-placement-2\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"da\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/da.gif\" alt=\"\"  class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"730\" height=\"90\"   \/><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Introduction The world of affiliate marketing is made of a great deal of new opportunities. 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