How to join a CPA Network?

 How to join a CPA Network?

It is a more difficult to join CPA Network than joining a basic market affiliating program except you know how this system works then you can definitely create your own opportunity using below steps:

#a. Choose more than one networks that you would like to join. There are so many   networks to choose from and apply to several of them in other to land up with the best offers because more applications means more options. Be very sure you compare the options and features of each of the networks since different networks will have different pay for the same offers.

#b.  Fill out the application form and do the best to answer all the questions as best you can. The network managers are interested in your website, how much traffic you generate, the methods you wish to use to make online sales etc. Just be honest in answering their questions.

     #c.  After the submission of the form, you need to wait for days but if you want to speed up the process, give them call and when the managers see how enthusiastic you are to get the job they will be impressed to have you working for them immediately.  Most networks will ask you to supply a website URL to show them where you will be driving traffic from. Many beginners are scared to get on phone with the affiliate managers, but this is actually a very simple task and I will tell you how to go about it.

        For Further Reading:  How to start with CPA networks?, 
                                    Meaning of CPA, 
                                    How to choose good CPA Network?

The phone interview

Call the CPA network after submitting your application. Don’t be afraid to do it. They are usually kind and nice; they will be patient with you. When talking to an affiliate managers, don’t try to fool them and pretend that you’re a super affiliate or have a lot of experience in the industry, just be honest.

Affiliate managers want to find out just three(3) things when talking to you.

#a. Will this person get us into trouble?

They are always concerned about affiliates using illegal methods and getting their company into legal problems, so make it clear for them that you will be using only legal and ethical strategies for promoting the offers and that you won’t become a problem for their legal department.

#b. Will this person turn our network into their testing labs?

They don’t want to work with newbies who are completely clueless about what they’re doing and that will join their network just to test a bunch of methods and, even worse, turn their affiliate managers into their coaches.

#c. Will this person drive bad traffic to our offers?

CPA networks have to protect their advertisers from junk traffic and leads, so they don’t want to work with affiliates who will be using ineffective traffic sources. This is why you review the training first and explain to them that you will be using strategies that will drive quality traffic and leads to their partners.  

Some Likely questions and Answers

Q: How many unique a month do you get?

A: 20,000 to 100,000.

Q: What traffic sources will you be using? How do you get traffic?

A: I will be using social ads (facebook) , PPC via google/bing and second tier display networks (media buying platform).

Q: What verticals/category /niches are you interested in?

A: I will be running gaming, survey and freebies, email submit, ringtones, etc.

Q: How long have you been doing internet Marketing?

A: Roughly a year.

Q: What has worked for you in the past?

A: Mainly Facebook ads and some free traffic which I then build a list from.

Q: Do you offer incentives?

A: NO

Q: How much do you spend on advertising?

A: $200 per day

Q: How did you hear about us?

A: I googled for the best CPA networks, and your name showed up.

Q: What is your budget for advertising?

A: I have around $5,000 for investing in my initial campaigns. I will be able to invest more in the future for scaling profitable campaigns.

Q: Do you have proper guidance?

A: Yes, I do have an experiences CPA marketer who will be assisting me with my first campaigns, so I will have a clear direction and will be using effective strategies.

Q: What tools will you be using for tracking?

A: I will be tracking my campaign with Voluum or ClickMagic.

Q: Do you have an earnings history with another CPA network?

A: No I don’t as I am now getting ready to set up my first campaigns. But I do have proper guidance for entering this industry and will be generating substantial results soon.