Pre-selling, driving visitors to their sites and adding affiliate links. If you don't do these 3, you can't make money. It's simple
They know how to: Make great webpages or hire great web page designers to make pages for them. Write good content or hire great content writers to write content for them. SEO their page for natural traffic and/or run effective PPC campaigns to drive traffic. Find a niche and pick a good offer for that niche. They are hardworking, persistent, and above all, patient.
create plebarian competition within a specialised niche, countering Smithian value and Lockean labour theory of value so as to maximize potential profits while minimizing the margin of applied economic loss. Zach
In 2005 - 2007 we use to do lots of affiliate marketing. We made so much money on a daily basis we did nothing. We checked out earnings hourly during the day and it was fun to see the dollars adding up. Most of the time we were out having fun or traveling.