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Five important tips for small businesses
If you’re a small business selling online, you already 1 2 2 3 4 5
know how the holiday shopping season can make or
break your entire year. With Black Friday and Cyber
Monday established as the biggest shopping events
in Q4, it’s important to use every opportunity Go early Top tips
and marketing tactic to maximize your sales.
Affiliate marketing is a performance-based tactic Ten years ago, everyone was Some of the first new event originating in China Do your homework about
that helps maximize sales by connecting you focused on December but that is catching on in the US. all the peak events during
with otherwise unreachable online audiences. holiday promotions Q4. Don’t see Black Friday
Brands work with publishers to promote their when Cyber Week emerged as and Cyber Monday as a
products across the publisher’s developed the premier online shopping are now launched One of the best qualities of the four-day sprint, think of it
channels by leveraging their existing audiences event, it shifted the highest in October. This affiliate channel is it benefits all as a month-long marathon.
for new customers and increased sales.
ecommerce sales period to means consumers players – when you are successful, If you can, spread your offers
Affiliate marketing can suit any niche or budget. the end of November. so are your partners and vice versa across the weeks of October
Because you only pay publishers when a sale are hunting for – so leverage their knowledge through December rather
is made, it’s a low risk solution to grow your Over the past couple of years, bargains well before and experience. As we head into than jamming everything
business. Scroll our five tips to get started. in one generic promotion.
though, advertisers have been Q4, it’s not too late to build new
launching sales earlier and the end of the year. affiliate partnerships and see
Affiliate partners can help
Grow your online business with ShareASale’s earlier. In fact, some of the how they can help you maximize advise, support and promote
simple to use and affordable affiliate marketing first holiday promotions are Therefore, you need to think about your sales for the holidays. your marketing plans across
solution. Designed for online retailers of all sizes, it now launched in October. how to sustain your promotions the holiday shopping season;
gives ecommerce stores the chance to build direct ask how they can help
partnerships with over 241,000 active affiliate across multiple sales events, And remember, savvy consumers you do the heavy lifting.
partners, and seamlessly integrates with ecommerce This means consumers are which now also includes additional are anticipating these events,
plugins like Shopify, Shoplazza and WooCommerce. hunting for bargains well peak spending days like Singles so make sure you’re taking
before the end of the year. Day on November 11, a relatively advantage of this awareness.
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