Affiliate marketing is a popular way to earn money online, and the Fiverr Affiliate Program offers an excellent opportunity for expert internet marketers to generate substantial earnings. This case study will be exploring how you can earn over $10 000 by promoting the Fiverr Affiliate Program using VidIQ. This powerful tool enables you to optimize your video content for search engines and increase your visibility on YouTube.
The Fiverr Affiliate Program is popular among affiliate marketers due to its high commission rates and various services. We are providing a proof of the earnings to demonstrate the effectiveness of this strategy and showing you how you can apply these techniques to your affiliate marketing efforts.
Umeh Offordile Gerald is an online entrepreneur who has made most of his money online. He started his online money-making journey as a freelancer on Fiverr and branched into making YouTube videos on various ways of making money online. In addition to his free tutorials on YouTube, he has two premium courses where he teaches his method of making money on Fiverr and YouTube, respectively.
Overview of the Strategy
Gerald's strategy was promoting the Fiverr affiliate program with YouTube. He used a keyword research tool to find keywords people are searching for on YouTube and tried to make videos targeting these keywords. In the description of the video, he embeds his Fiverr affiliate link. The traffic is already warm, and people who are searching for the keywords need some services related to them; therefore, they will be willing to spend money to get these services.
To further understand how this strategy works, it is essential to know more about the two major platforms used for this strategy: VidIQ and Fiverr affiliate program.
VidIQ
VidIQ is a YouTube optimization tool designed to help creators increase their views and grow their channels. The platform offers a variety of features, some of which are:
- Keyword Research: VidIQ's keyword research tool allows creators to identify high-performing keywords to optimize their video titles, descriptions, and tags with these keywords. It provides a list of relevant keywords, their search volume, and the competition for each keyword.
- Competitor Analysis: VidIQ allows creators to analyze their competitors' channels and videos. The platform provides insights into their strategies, such as the keywords they use, their video tags, and the titles they choose, and this information can help creators improve their content and gain a competitive advantage.
- Channel Statistics: VidIQ provides creators with detailed channel statistics, such as views, subscribers, and engagement rates, and this information can help creators track their progress and identify areas for improvement.
- SEO Optimization: VidIQ helps creators optimize their videos for search engines. The tool provides recommendations on video titles, descriptions, tags, and suggestions for improving video metadata.
- Video Analytics: VidIQ provides creators with detailed video analytics, such as views, likes, dislikes, engagement rates, and insights into audience demographics, such as age, gender, and location.
- Thumbnail Editor: VidIQ's thumbnail editor allows creators to create custom thumbnails for their videos, and it also provides templates and design tools to help creators create engaging and clickable thumbnails.
VidIQ offers three pricing plans: Basic, Pro, and Boost. The Basic plan is free, but the features are limited. The Pro plan costs $7.50 monthly and includes advanced features such as keyword research, competitor analysis, and tag suggestions. The Boost plan costs $39 monthly and includes additional features such as custom reporting, collaboration tools, and a dedicated account manager.
Review of the Fiverr Affiliate Program
Fiverr Affiliate Program allows individuals to promote Fiverr's services and earn a commission on each referral that results in a purchase. As a marketplace for services, the following are the benefits of the Fiverr affiliate program over other affiliate programs:
- High commission rates: Fiverr offers a generous commission rate of up to 30% on each referral compared to other affiliate programs in the industry.
- Wide range of services: Fiverr offers a wide range of services in various categories, such as writing, design, programming, marketing, and more. This means that affiliates have a large pool of services to promote, making finding a relevant service for their audience easier.
- High conversion rate: Fiverr has a high conversion rate, which means that referrals are more likely to result in a purchase. This is because Fiverr offers affordable services with a low barrier to entry, making it easy for individuals to purchase services.
Using ViqIQ for Keyword Research
There are two ways to effectively use VidIQ: as a browser extension and as a web app. It has a browser extension you can install on your Google Chrome or Firefox browser. Once installed, you'll see its dashboard on the right-hand side of your YouTube page. To use the web app version for keyword research, select the Keyword Research tool from the list of features.
Enter your main keyword in the search box and click "Search." In Gerald's case, the keyword is "Fiverr," and after the tool has generated the search result, use the related queries feature. This feature will show you the related search terms that people use when searching for your main keyword, which will help you find more keywords to use for YouTube video optimization.
Some of the related keywords to Fiverr, according to VidIQ, are:
- Fiverr tutorial
- Fiverr tips
- Fiverr gigs
- Fiverr for beginners
In addition to the related queries, VidIQ displays each keyword's search volume, competition, and other metrics. You also can filter the results by relevance, search volume, competition, and more.
Review the list of keywords shown as related queries and select the ones that are most relevant to the video you will be making, having high search volume and low competition, and are most relevant to the video you will be making.
When selecting keywords, it's essential to look at the "Search Volume Trend" metric in VidIQ which shows you how the search volume for a keyword has changed over time. Choosing keywords with a stable or increasing search volume trend can help ensure that your video stays relevant for a longer time.
Make YouTube videos around the keywords you have searched for. A particular keyword that Gerald uses the most time to make his YouTube videos is the "Fiverr tutorial" keyword.
Making Fiverr Tutorial YouTube Videos
According to Gerald,
"YouTube is the second biggest search engine in the world second to Google, so people come to YouTube and search for things using some particular keywords."
Therefore, there is vast potential regarding the number of engagements YouTube has.
To make Fiverr tutorial YouTube videos, some procedures should be followed.
- Choose a topic and title: Decide on the topic you want to cover in your Fiverr tutorial video. This could be anything from how to create a profile on Fiverr to how to promote your services or even how to render a particular service. Remember to put your keywords in your title, irrespective of your chosen topic.
- Research: Do your research on the topic you have chosen. Look for tips, tricks, and best practices to help your viewers. Gerald said,
"The mistake I see a lot of people make is that they make videos without doing research. In the long run, they make videos for themselves or their family members to watch because nobody else is interested in the video they made."
- Plan your content: Create an outline for your video because this helps you stay organized and ensure that you cover all the essential points. Some creators can't keep their audience engaged because their points are unrelated; therefore viewers don't watch their videos.
- Create your video: Use screen recording software for your Fiverr tutorial. You can use OBS studio, a free video recording software, or Camstasia, a paid screen recording software. Make sure to use a clear and concise voiceover, and include visuals that support your content.
- Edit your video: Use video editing software to edit your video. Remove any mistakes or long pauses, and add transitions and effects that make your video more engaging.
- Upload to YouTube: After editing your video, upload it to YouTube. Ensure to include a descriptive title and description, relevant tags, and your selected keywords.
Optimizing Fiverr Tutorial YouTube Video.
Optimizing your Fiverr tutorial YouTube video is essential to ensure it reaches the right audience and gets the maximum views and engagement. You can do the following to ensure proper optimization:
- Include a call-to-action: At the end of your Fiverr tutorial video, include a call-to-action that encourages viewers to like, share, and subscribe to your channel. An example of such call-to-action will be:
"Thanks for watching this Fiverr tutorial video! If you found it helpful and want to start using Fiverr to grow your online business, click the link in the description to sign up today. Also, as an added bonus, if you sign up using my affiliate link, you'll receive a special discount on your first purchase. So don't wait, click the link below and start taking your business to the next level with Fiverr!"
- Add closed captions: Adding closed captions to your Fiverr tutorial video can make it more accessible to people with hearing impairments and improve its search visibility. YouTube offers an automatic captioning feature, but reviewing and editing captions for accuracy is recommended.
- Monitor your video analytics: Keep track of your video analytics to see how your Fiverr tutorial video performs. This can help you improve future videos and see how you can better reach your target audience.
- Engage with your viewers: Respond to comments and questions on your Fiverr tutorial video and engage with your viewers. This can help build a community around your video and encourage people to share and interact with your content.
Income
- Revenue: $10 794.50
- Ad spend: $0
- Income: $10 794.50
Conclusion
It is possible to make money from the Fiverr affiliate program, and in this case study, we've analyzed how Gerald made over $10 000 promoting Fiverr. He used VidIQ, a keyword research web application that analyses keywords on YouTube. The tool also does SEO optimization, competitor analysis, and thumbnail editing. You can use the tool as a browser extension or a web-based application.
We also explored how to make Fiverr tutorial YouTube videos by choosing a topic and title, researching, planning your content, recording your video, and uploading the video.
