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Old 2011-11-04, 01:15 PM   #10
Damian
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Yes, but that hasn't really changed much over the last 10 years, other than the VAT ruling for UK sites a few years ago.
20% off your bottom line is quite a difference!

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15 of my top 20 income producing sponsors year to date are UK based. All these UK sites aren't running affiliate programs to earn just $1 per sale, so I think perhaps your cost percentages may be rounded up to help your point.
A little but not much.

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That said, in-house sales are an area that lots of site owners let slide when the money was easy. Many started out with their only marketing plan being affiliate sales. As a site owner, if you aren't your own best affiliate you're likely having trouble making ends meet.
Ain't that the truth.
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