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Affiliate marketing has emerged to be a major source of generating income for the investors in the current market scenario. It has been proved beneficial not only for the brokers or the persons running affiliate business, but also for its affiliates to subscribe to an efficient and profitable affiliate program for growing their business further.

Like doing the affiliate business, it is quite simple and easy to become an affiliate to an affiliate program. Several companies are available on Internet that does not even require their affiliates to have their own website. Here, only the desire of being an affiliate partner is sufficient to enter into this business. 

The affiliates can promote the products, ads, banners etc of their affiliated company on the search engines. They can also this by creating discussions in forums and through e-mail and viral marketing. This helps in creating a wide connection network for the future business prospect and driving more and more affiliates to the company. Affiliates can play through an ‘affiliate link' for driving out the visitors to their website. They also become entitle to a certain amount of commission from their affiliated company for the sale of any product. The commission amount depends upon the sale value of the product.

Web companies use services from affiliate experts and software platforms from the professional sources. The combination of IP address and cookies are used by such companies for tracking referrals to rely over the best. When the visitors come to the affiliated company's website through that particular affiliate link, the referral gets registered to the company's affiliate system with the placement of a cookie to the user's computer. When the payment is made by the visitors for the purchased product, a check is made by the shopping cart at the system and credits the account of the affiliate with the agreed percentage of the purchase value of the product. The process took place automatically with no room for disturbances in tracking down the referrals.

Payments in referral tracking are made through several online payment companies whatever is preferred by the affiliated company like PayPal, MasterCard etc. Hence, you must have the account at that particular payment site for participating in this referral system. The mode of payment also depends upon the type and location of the company. 

Traders can set up their account in an affiliate program easily and simply. The process is completely free for the visitors with filling a sign up form. The form is reviewed by the affiliate manager with later on receiving an e-mail with the affiliate link of the user and other required information. 

You can place the affiliate link on the home page or other pages of your website for increasing your sales. Nowadays, forex market and gaming market are the most fascinating affiliate markets in the current scenario.