One of the hardest parts of affiliate marketing isn't the product — it's finding people to actually talk to. Most of us don't start with a big following or built-in trust. In reality, you'll be reaching out to strangers more often than not. Here's the thing though: **strangers are often more open than you'd expect.** Many of them are actively searching for a solution — they just haven't found the right product or service yet. If you show up consistently and bring real value, a good number of them will end up trusting what you're offering, even without knowing you personally. A few lessons worth keeping in mind: 📌 Facebook groups are a goldmine — There are thousands of affiliate marketing, promo, and "share your link" groups on FB. Join ones in your niche and get active, not just to post your link, but to participate. 📌 Consistency beats intensity — One post won't move the needle. Showing up regularly — even a few times a week — is what slowly builds visibility and trust over time. 📌 Engage before you promote — Comment on others' posts, answer questions, be genuinely helpful. People remember who shows up to add value, not just who drops links. 📌 Track what's working — Not every group or post will convert the same way. Pay attention to where you're getting clicks, comments, or DMs, and lean into what's actually working. 📌 Expect it to be slow at first — Almost nobody sees instant results. The people who eventually succeed are usually the ones who didn't quit during the quiet weeks. Affiliate marketing rewards patience and consistency more than any single "hack." Keep showing up, stay helpful, and the leads tend to follow over time. What's been the toughest part for you so far in finding leads?

One of the easiest (and most underrated) ways to find leads and prospects for your affiliate business is joining Facebook Groups related to your niche. Here's why it works: ✅ Built in audience – these groups are already filled with people interested in your topic ✅ Free exposure – no ad spend needed to get your links in front of real people ✅ Community trust – engaging genuinely builds credibility before you even pitch anything ✅ Direct feedback – you'll quickly learn what resonates with your audience How to do it right: Join groups related to your niche (make money online, side hustles, specific product categories, etc.) Engage first. Comment, answer questions, be helpful before promoting anything Share value, not just links. Give tips, personal experience, or a quick win before dropping your affiliate link Follow group rules. Many groups restrict promo posts to specific days or threads, so always check first Be consistent. One post won't cut it. Show up regularly and build recognition Pro tip: People buy from those they trust. Focus on being helpful first, and the leads will follow naturally.

Starting as of now this community has become a learning center with incentives for active members. All of you as existing members can benefit from this at no additional cost to you. New membership is set up for a one time $197 for a lifetime membership. Besides the membership fee here are the other changes. This change alone will result in an affiliate commission ( 50 % ) of $ 98 for each new member you invite to the community ! 1. 1. New rewards system that will replace the daily wheel and is purely based on activity. Here are the conditions. 2. a. You must be on the All time Leaderboard list. 3. b. Based on the level that you will reach , you will win the following 4. level 3 : $5 5. level 4 : $ 10 6. level 5 : $ 20 7. 8. If you are already at a certain level the amount will be cumulative. For example , if you are at level 5, you will get a one time 5+10+20 = $ 35. After that, as you climb the levels you will get the new prize, for example if you are at level 4 and got $ 15, you will get another $ 20 at level 5. 9. 10. 2. The daily wheel will be replaced with a monthly flat $ 10 wheel where all members on the leaderboards will participate. If you name appears on multiple Leaderboards, for example you are on 7days, 30 days and all time , you will have 3 entries in the wheel with X3 chances of winning. Your name will not be removed from the wheel so you can win multiple times by participating every month. 11. 12. 3. When you are on the All time leaderboard and you reach 350 points one of the following two things happen. 13. a. You already have a community on Skool > you get a $ 50 reward 14. b. You do not have a community on Skool > We sponsor a ( 12 months ) basic level community for you so you can start your community with no out of pocket expense. ( Some conditions may apply ). 1. 4. All members who have community on Skool will get a Free VIP upgrade in Skool Community Exchange . 1. Comment below if you woke up a winner today 😉

have you checked the new VSL video on the about page ? we will work on improving this VSL ( video sales letter ) over time but for now it starts with this one. All you have to do is invite people to the about page using your affiliate link.

I just want to express my sincere gratitude for the opportunity to be part of this amazing community. Being here has given me more than just knowledge—it has given me confidence, valuable insights, and the motivation to keep learning and growing. Every lesson, discussion, and shared experience has helped me better understand affiliate marketing and online business. I'm truly thankful to the community owner @John Smith and every member who generously shares their knowledge and supports one another. It's inspiring to be surrounded by people who are committed to helping each other succeed. Thank you for creating such a positive and encouraging environment. I'm excited to continue learning, applying what I've gained, and growing alongside this incredible community. I truly appreciate this opportunity and look forward to achieving even greater milestones together.