The Honest Affiliate: Building a Business That Lasts
Is SEO Dead? How AI Search Is Changing the Way People Find Affiliate Sites in 2026 I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve heard someone ask is SEO dead. Usually it’s some online guru trying to sell you the next big thing. And usually, SEO turns out to be very much alive. But … Read more
The AI Tools Every Affiliate Marketer Should Be Using in 2026 (Even If You’re a Complete Beginner) Let me be upfront with you — a couple of years ago, the words ‘artificial intelligence’ made my eyes glaze over. I’m a baker by trade. I grew up kneading dough, not debugging code. So when people started … Read more
If you walked into my bakery early on a Tuesday morning, you’d find me covered in flour. There’s something timeless about baking—the smell of the yeast, the feel of the dough, the heat of the oven. It’s a craft that hasn’t changed much in hundreds of years. You have to be patient, you have to … Read more
So… who am I, and why should you hang around this blog? Well, I’m not here to throw fake guru vibes or dazzle you with millionaire screenshots. I’m Steven Cousley—baker by trade, tech tinkerer by nature, and a long-time explorer of the online marketing world. After more than a decade of learning, testing, failing, and … Read more