Affiliate Marketing Tools: What to Use (And What to Skip)

Tools should save time or make money. Otherwise, cut them.

This hub lists the essential tools for building and scaling an affiliate site—SEO, content, link management, and tracking.

Best tools master list → Affiliate tracking basics →
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Affiliate Tool Categories

Everything you need to handle on-page SEO and schema cleanly, without overcomplicating your site or slowing it down.

SEO

Content

  • Review template →
  • Comparison template →

Link Management

  • Link tracking basics →
  • Best link tools →

Speed

  • Core Web Vitals basics →
  • Image optimization basics →.

Email

  • Email funnel guide →
  • Welcome sequence →

Analytics

  • GA4 + Search Console setup →
  • Tracking guide →

“My Recommended Stack”

If you want the lean setup that works for most affiliate sites:

  • Kadence + Gutenberg
  • Rank Math
  • Caching + image compression
  • A simple link management method
  • GA4 + Search Console
Want proof-driven strategies (not theory)?
See Case Studies →
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