Editing 1course Affiliate Marketing (section)

=== 6. Reputation and Reliability ===
'''Definition:''' Reputation is the general perception of the affiliate program within the industry. Reliability refers to the program’s consistency in tracking, reporting, and paying commissions.

'''Example:''' A program with positive reviews from other affiliates and a track record of timely payments is more reliable.

'''Why It’s Important:''' Reliable programs ensure you get credited for your efforts and receive your earnings without issues.

'''Action Step:''' Research reviews and feedback from other affiliates to gauge the reputation and reliability of potential programs.