Скачать или смотреть The Dark Roast S2:E32 - Affiliate Link Cloaking: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Do It Right

Affiliate link cloaking often gets a bad rap—but when used correctly, it can completely change the way your audience trusts and interacts with your links. In this episode of The Dark Roast, we’re covering everything you need to know about link cloaking: what it is (and isn’t), why marketers use it, and how to do it ethically so you can grow your affiliate income without risking Google penalties or FTC fines.

👉 𝗬𝗼𝘂’𝗹𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻:
• What affiliate link cloaking actually means
• Common misconceptions (and why cloaking isn’t “hiding” links)
• Best practices for cloaking ethically
• Tools you can use (Pretty Links, ThirstyAffiliates, Bitly, etc.)
• How cloaked links improve professionalism, trust, and click-through rates
• Where cloaking works best (email, podcasts, social bios, etc.)

If you’ve ever wondered whether cloaking your affiliate links is worth it—or worried it might hurt your SEO—this episode will give you the clarity and confidence to use this tool the right way.

🔥 Don’t forget: Always disclose affiliate relationships. Transparency builds trust, and the FTC requires it.

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