Watch and learn
Tutorials we’d point a friend to, grouped by what you are trying to do. Each loads only when you press play, using YouTube’s privacy-enhanced player.
Getting started
Affiliate marketing for beginners: full course
Ferdy Korpershoek. A long walkthrough from choosing a niche to building the site, publishing content and reviewing early results.
How to create an affiliate website in WordPress
WPBeginner. Setting up a WordPress site built for affiliate content, step by step.
How search works
Google Search explained
Google Search Central. Google’s own beginner explanation of crawling, indexing and ranking.
How Search works
Google. A short classic on what happens between typing a query and seeing results.
Email and video income
Email list setup in Kit (formerly ConvertKit)
TheFigCo. Forms, tags and automations for creators building a list.
How to make more money with YouTube
Uscreen. Income streams beyond ad revenue, including affiliate links and memberships.
Go further
For a structured course, Ahrefs publishes a free affiliate marketing course for beginners on its Academy site. Pair any video with the matching Affilia guide: content that converts, SEO in the AI-search era or email and YouTube.
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