Before anyone says it: I did not pay for a Facebook ad. I recently got a message from Facebook saying "one of your posts is performing well, here's a $10 coupon to boost it."I thought...cool, free advertising. One of the features also lets you automatically put the promotion on Instagram and include a call to action as well. Even better! So I added a call to action button to direct people to my blog.It hasn't reached very far on Facebook, but on Instagram, the ad took off quickly. And now, here

One of the things I love about the concept of affiliate marketing is finding new and creative ways to connect affiliates to my niche and blogging style. My main site at the moment is written from the perspective of my Pomeranian, so before joining WA, I thought the only way to make money would be with external ads.While I haven't gotten the links up yet, I just connected with my first affiliate partner, which is the pet insurance company that covers our dogs, and with whom our Pomeranian had a