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(FYI), I was confused about the table structure so I looked it up. The revenue number is his raw retail sales value generated, and his "advertising fee" is his commission earned on those sales. Amazon has a chart for how much you can earn (https://affiliate-program.amazon.com/gp/associates/join/comp...)

So he was only making about $100/month, which is cool for some extra food money, but with his cleverness, I could see him easily figuring out some scheme to generate thousands like most blackhat affiliate marketers.

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