| Commission Junction http://www.cj.com is a large business that is definitely legitimate. It is owned by the ad company Valueclick and they are the leading affiliate program aggregators that manages the affiliate programs of big companies such as eBay, Intercontinental Hotels, Dell, Gap's Piperlime shoe store, Capital One, Citibank and a number of large organizations.
The key to making money in CJ.com is through:
- finding advertisers whose products matches the interest of your audience
- creating good content to lure visitors to your site in the first place, then creating dedicated pages to the advertiser detailing their program |