There are millions of blogs, and millions of email lists, and so much spam you can almost cut it with a knife… and everyone is vying for the one sale, you know, the one that gives them a little bonus cash in their pocket, if they can convince you to go buy that thing, try a new product, or subscribe to a software.

But is affiliate marketing all that it’s cracked up to be?  Does it ever feel a bit shady to you?

It’s a $Billion industry.  But should you get into it?

It depends.

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OK, you read my last blog post about making sure your funnel is leak-proof...but now, you’re thinking you’d like to fill it.  Or maybe, add a few MORE leads into your funnel. Here are ELEVEN ways to increase your lead generation, without breaking the bank.

Here’s a handy-dandy checklist you can print for the next time you feel a little low in numbers.

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If you’re in business (any business at all…) you have a sales funnel.  You may not call it as such, but you have a general pipeline of people who you reach, warm up through interaction, and then make sales to.  This is a sales funnel in the most basic format.

In the online space, when you have a business sales funnel, it usually is made up of a way to gather potential buyers (often ads), a way to warm your leads up (often emails, live videos, or social media), and then a way to make the sales (often on the phone, or on a really solid sales page with a payment button).

But sometimes, you think you have a funnel, and it’s not actually a funnel.  How do you know if this is you?

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