organic traffic, work hard, make money then play hard! booya! but get good targeted keywords for the product. did i mention work hard and stop reading!
Hand written articles linking to well optimized minisites. Also, building email lists and promoting via broadcasts works quite well if you've built a bit of a relationship with the members on the list.
Your article is free ads for you if it's well optimized. Build list can get you some good money in long term. (I'm not having a huge list but can see its potential)
You have to make an appealing website first, and get your products approved by clickbank. Then you should go all out for recruiting affiliates and JV partners - this is best done by joining forums for JV partners. There are so many hungry affiliates all ready to promote a good product.
Use squidoo, hubpages, to make your pre-sell copy....and then promote it using social bookmarking, article marketing, and basic link building techniques... The most important step is the product selection. So choose it wisely and you will get a success.