Ebooks Have any of you guys tried this instead of being Publish the old way

I am building a site that offers these types of books I am in the Learning stages of it right.Now my brain is fried reading all the content on these subjects. Every heard of clickbank or wordpress or egenerator, twitter and goggle ads. making anyone real money. Affilate links to make money have any of you tried it ? What were your takes on it. Am I wasting my time or is there money to be made. Any money comming ing would be a help to me right now. Please let me know what you think of these  internet marketing things. I still am going to try the e-book thing Ive already brought a program for that but, to get it the way you see everyone esles takes alot of html or the like or big bucks Donnie/ Sinbad ps have any of you gotten hit with a scroll lock virus it keeps the scroll bars pinned to the bottom of your windows page it is a pain in the arse.