Affiliate marketing is a safe and time tested strategy for making money online. Whether you have a website that sells a product/service or a website that has nothing to sell, by joining related software affiliate program you can add value to your website offering and maximize potential revenue. There are numerous software programs to join. Simply introduce your visitors to the software products and services such as security software, anti-spam software and pop-up blocker software. Make money based on commissions from sales or a flat rate for referral. Each program has a variety of payment structures, so review each software affiliate program carefully to find the best match for your target audience and financial needs.