100% WHITEHAT Offers And Niches That Can Still Make Bank

One of the questions that comes up on STM quite often is “how can I run 100% whitehat offers?”

It’s a difficult question to ask because everyone’s definition of whitehat varies. Some people are OK with adult content, some people are OK with gambling or similar things (sweepstakes, for example), and some people aren’t.

Regardless of exactly where your limits are, the answer to “can I run whitehat and make money?” is definitely, definitely yes. But that’s often hard to see, because some of the more controversial niches (adult, for example) are also some of the more popular ones.

So here’s a quick guide to some of the many options out there for running completely white-hat – many of which are less-discussed on places like STM, and hence have much less competition too!

Games

One of the most obvious white-hat niches – but that’s because they work! I made some of my early affiliate money in the games vertical, so I’m still rather fond of it. And as a white-hat niche it’s solid – you can even run it on Facebook.

Loads of networks have some game offers, and some of them have hundreds. However, games come with their own unique quirks.

For starters, gaming’s an incredibly broad market, and many affiliates fail to take account of that when they run gaming offers. The word “gamer” can mean a 63-year-old woman playing Farmville in her lunchbreak or a 13-year-old kids screaming swearwords into his headset as he bashes through multiplayer Call Of Duty. The two markets don’t have much in common!

In addition, many “gamers” aren’t very interested in trying new games. ...