Chapter 3
Pitfalls and Risks for Beginners
IN THIS CHAPTER
Being aware of the personal pitfalls of affiliate marketing
Steering clear of affiliate marketing risks online
Personal pitfalls and online risks await the beginning affiliate marketer. You can avoid allowing them to snare you and prevent you from becoming as successful as you can be. In this chapter, we show you how to steer clear of potential problems.
You need to be aware of and abide by many legal and compliance issues. You don’t want to end up being sued or even going to jail. Being in the sights of a corporate lawyer or company is stressful. If you comply with the rules and take precautions, your life as an affiliate marketer will be a lot less worrisome and more successful, and you’ll avoid a lot of unnecessary time and expense defending yourself. You find out much more about the legal aspects of affiliate marketing and what you need to do to avoid problems in Chapter 16 and Chapter 18.
Looking Out for Personal Pitfalls
Demands for our attention are constantly trying to pull us away from what we need to do and the goals we set for ourselves. It’s the ability to push all those distractions away and focus on your ...
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