Welcome to Avoiding The Pitfalls of affiliate marketing. I came up with this slogan as a way of helping new affiliates or those struggling to find success save time, money, and effort by avoiding the mistakes I made starting out. Now by no means am I saying this is easy regardless of what you take from me or others. Which leads me to one of the major pitfalls. Do not think you are going to make large sums of money doing nothing. This mirage is what is often promoted and I think it’s wrong. So, let’s get started.