Most people keep talking about affiliate marketing as though its a piece of cake. The truth remains and that is it comes with its own set of challenges. Patience is required as it takes time for one to excel in it just like every other business. It involves lots of dedication, data and regular power supply (i.e. in areas where constant power supply is a challenge) to ensure your gadget are always charged. To be fair, anyone thinking of venturing into affiliate marketing will have to first of all, find an alternative source of income to compliment it in other for such a person to be able to afford the little expenses that goes along with it. Data, they say is life and in many part of the world, especially developing and under developed nations, getting good and lasting data requires money . Indeed, Nothing is free in free town.