One of the greatest things about affiliate marketing is that you can literally start making money online in a matter of a few days, even a few hours. You don't need a product of your own, or even a website if you choose to create campaigns that direct visitors through your affiliate links, and you can choose from a wide variety of products to promote as well, including: Physical Products Such as books, physical delivery courses, DVD's, Videos, Equipment and more from marketplaces like www.Amazon.com Digitial Products Such as ebooks, reports, video tutorials, training or coaching lessons and other digital products from marketplaces like www.ClickBank.com Being an affiliate marketer means that you have the freedom to choose what markets or topics you're interested in, and can cover as much ground as you have time for. But there's one problem with affiliate marketing, versus selling your own products: You have to wait for your commission check to arrive!