Did you know that other people “warm up” your customers for you with their “big product launches”?

And, did you further know, that a huge opportunity for you to create sales for YOUR product or a product you promote as an affiliate can be the result?

If, that is, you “borrow” the buzz that other people are generating.

Almost every time someone sees me playing tennis during the middle of the workday or as I’m leaving or returning from traveling with my family, I invariably get this question asked to me…

“What do you do for a living?”

The internet marketing lifestyle is golden. The freedom and flexibility that comes with success in your internet business is the real value in this “job”.

It’s also what eludes 95% of those who attempt to start an internet business.

What I want to do in this lesson is explain two core steps for making a lot of money on the Internet.

Picture this:

My son Jacob, now 9, comes to me and says, “Daddy, will you show me how to hit a forehand?”

Re-read that sentence. Study it for just a moment. Let the magnitude of this simple request take root in your mind, because his question is the key to you making big money as an internet marketer.

While there are many ways to get people to read your blog, there is one method that distances itself from all others. It’s like Usain Bolt racing a bunch of toddlers. Way, way out ahead of the pack.

If you’re an affiliate marketer, then you’re always looking over your shoulder to see if the competition – your fellow affiliates – are catching up to you. Or, worse than that, you’re looking up ahead trying to catch up with them!

At times any market can be crowded, so selling the same thing to the same group of people means you’re lucky to get just a small share of the market. Imagine having thirty-five Wal-Mart stores in one small town, all competing with each other to get the local business. You get the idea.

But it doesn’t have to be that way. The easiest way to outsell other affiliates is this…

If you’re trying to build a steady stream of traffic on your own, you’re in for an uphill climb. You’ll need to spend a lot of time (such as on tasks like search engine optimization), a lot of money (such as on pay per click marketing) – or both.

Fortunately, there’s an easier way to get loads of traffic very quickly – and for free. All you have to do is leverage other people’s traffic and resources. Read on to discover ten ways to get other people to send you their traffic…