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IMC Lite Howto

Instructions on how to get started with IMC Lite. A 3 step plan to get you analyzing your data and increasing your profits.

The same instructions are on the front tab of IMC Lite and step you through how to get data into the program.

You don’t have IMC Lite? Well you should, it’s FREE and a great way to get started on tracking how your affiliate marketing business is going.

You can get it HERE and it’s available for both PC and Mac.

STEP 1
Start Here … Import your Adword file.

Click on the adwords button and point it at your report file.

Your report should only have 3 columns.
* Column 1: Adgroup
* Column 2: Clicks
* Column 3: Cost

STEP 2
Put your Affiliate Sales data in a file in the following format.

Merchant,Sales,Sales Amount,Commission,Site
000001,1,64.95,25.98,Click Bank

Once you have that, click on the Affiliate Button and point it at the file.
(Note: You can also enter the same data through the Aff Data Tab)

STEP 3
Now for the fun part. Click on Reports to start checking your data.