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Hustle Hack #12: What to Track (and What to Ignore)
Affiliate Dashboards Explained: What to Track (and What to Ignore) Once you join an affiliate program, you gain access to a dashboard. This will tell you a lot about what is happening with the product or service you are promoting. It can feel very overwhelming. Your affiliate dashboard is full of numbers. But there are just…
Hustle Hack #11: Pick a Niche (and Stick With It)
Pick ONE Niche and Stick With It New affiliates often spread themselves too thin. Parenting tips one day, fitness hacks the next, finance advice on Friday. Some affiliates think that by promoting everything, they are setting themselves up to reach a much larger audience. They want to sell to everyone and end up selling to…
Hustle Hack #10: Content > Coupons
Why Content Beats EVERYTHING: Coupons, Bonuses, Ads. Coupons get attention. Bonuses feel enticing. Ads can be click bait. But when it comes to conversion – people choosing to click and buy – content beats everything. Great content gives your audience information, trust in you as an authority, and persuades that this offer will finally solve…
Hustle Hack #9: Review Before Recommending
Review Before You Recommend Affiliate trust is built on one thing: honesty. If you recommend a crappy product or a service that doesn’t deliver, your audience will feel that you betrayed their trust. It takes a long time to earn trust and a short time to lose it. So…before you promote, ask yourself: ✅ Have…
Hustle Hack #8: Passive Income = Daily Habits
The Difference Between Passive Income Dreams vs. Daily Habits Everyone loves the idea of “passive income.” It’s the goal of all affiliate marketers to wake up to money in the bank. All from the work they did weeks or years ago. “Work once and get paid forever” sounds pretty sweet. But here’s the truth: there’s…
Hustle Hack #7: Focus on Problems
Focus on Problems, Not Products One of the biggest mindshifts that affiliate marketers need to make is this: Affiliate marketing isn’t about pushing products. It’s about solving problems. If you present the solution to someone’s problem – you have their attention. The bigger the problem, the more urgent the need to solve it. You’re not selling,…
Hustle Hack #6: Choose Your First Affiliate Product
How to Choose Your First Affiliate Product (Without Overwhelm) The #1 cause of overwhelm for new affiliates? Too many choices. And too many choices usually means that new affiliates procrastinate and waste valuable time trying to find the perfect affiliate product. Here’s a truth: there IS no perfect product. But there are products that are…
Hustle Hack #5: Consistency > Motivation
Consistency > Motivation. That’s the Hack. Motivation is a liar. It’s an illusion. Some days you’ll feel unstoppable. Like you can cram 28 hours into a 24-hour day. You will check things off and feel like the king of the world. Most days you won’t. You’ll wonder how to get your motivation back. You’ll Google…
Hustle Hack #4: Number One Beginner Mistake
The #1 beginner mistake in affiliate marketing (and what to do instead). Most beginners make the same mistake: they promote everything. Different niches. Different products. Different audiences. Diet products on Tuesday. Kitchen gear on Wednesday. Get rich quick on Friday. They figure if they “go wide” and try promoting everything, they will stumble onto…
Hustle Hack #3: Email List > Followers
Email list > Social Followers. Always. Social media platforms change their rules overnight. One algorithm tweak and poof – your reach is gone. But there is a way to have a direct line of communication with your audience. You control how often you talk to them. You control what you present to them. What is this…
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Watch Your Fave Shows AND Make Money? Here’s the Surprising Hack.
It can’t possibly be this easy to make money….can it? Meet Sara. She’s a busy mom with two very active kids and a part-time job that takes up way too much of what little free time she has. Sara loves her quiet evenings on the couch after the kids are in bed. She curls up…
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Hustle Hack #40: Create Once – Republish Everywhere
Create Once, Publish Everywhere One of the biggest time-wasters for new affiliates is treating every platform like it needs brand-new content. The truth? You don’t need to reinvent the wheel – you need to repurpose it. Here’s how it works: 👉 Start with one core piece of content. Write a blog post, record a quick…
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Hustle Hack #39: Write Like You Talk
Write Like You Talk With all the auto-generated AI (crap) content being generated, your audience is well-tuned to authenticity. And – spoiler alert – most AI-generated content sounds like your 8th-grade English teacher translated by someone whose first language is not English. Ok. Only a little bit. However, if your content sounds stiff or is…
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Hustle Hack #38: Schedule for the WIN
Schedule for the WIN “I’ll post later” is the kiss of death for consistency. Life gets in the way. Kids get sick. Dinner burns. Suddenly, “later” never happens. There are several solutions: Schedule your content using built-in tools such as Meta Planner for FB + IG. Schedule using platform-specific tools such as Tailwind for Pinterest.…
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Hustle Hack #37: The “3-Question Test” Your Content MUST Pass
The “3 Question” Test Before Hitting Publish Ever post something and later think, “Oops, that didn’t land”? Or you post and the only comments are from confused readers? Avoid that mistake with the 3 Question Test. Before you hit publish, ask: 1️⃣ Does this solve a problem? Every piece of content should make life easier for…
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Hustle Hack #36: Batch for Outreach
Batch Your Graphics for Bigger Reach Creating one pin, one IG post, one FB graphic at a time is like doing laundry one sock at a time – inefficient and exhausting. And it keeps your social outreach in the slow lane. While you might wish to have a more curated, intentional social persona, your business…
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Hustle Hack #35: One Link Rule
The “One Link” Rule Here’s a hard truth: too many links = no clicks. It’s called “decision fatigue.” When you throw 5 different affiliate links into one piece of content, your audience freezes. Which link is the best? Should they click the software or the book? Instead of choosing one, they choose none. Solution: stick…
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Hustle Hack #34: Templates For The Win
Use Templates, Not Blank Pages Starting from scratch is exhausting. And here’s the thing: you don’t have to. Professional marketers, copywriters, and even bestselling authors rely on templates. Why? Because structure creates freedom. Think of a template like a recipe. The ingredients (your words) change, but the framework stays the same. For example, every chocolate…
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Hustle Hack #33: Five Minute Content Creation
The 5-Minute Rule for Affiliate Writing Blank page paralysis is real. You open your laptop, ready to write, and suddenly you find yourself scrolling Facebook, reorganizing your sock drawer, or Googling “what’s for dinner.” Here’s the fix: the 5-Minute Rule. Set a timer for 5 minutes and just write – no editing, no deleting, no…
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