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When purchases are made by customers that was led by your site to their site you get a percentage of that sale. Affiliate programs would give you the benefit of monetizing your traffic without the actual need of carrying or promoting a certain product. Improved search engine ranking is key to the success of any website. Being able to rank well for searched keywords will gain you valuable generic traffic from the search engines, the best part being that you do not have to pay for it.