Affiliated: ClickBank‘s Official Affiliate Marketing Podcast Ep. 215 - The Dark Horse Traffic Source That Generated $30M+ ft. Tom Bell
Jul 14, 2025
Tom Bell, a 7-figure ClickBank Platinum super affiliate and founder of Revenue Tactics, shares his expertise in native advertising. He reveals effective strategies that have helped his students generate over $30M in sales. The conversation explores the journey from music to affiliate marketing success, the creative challenges of transitioning advertising platforms, and the importance of embracing progress. Tom also emphasizes the need for originality and flexibility in marketing, encouraging marketers to prioritize action over perfection.
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Tom Bell's Marketing Origin Story
- Tom Bell started in online marketing by promoting his music teaching with Google Ads and then explored affiliate marketing through various traffic sources.
- His breakthrough came when a campaign paid for an entire holiday, confirming the potential of affiliate marketing for him.
Start Campaigns Early
- Avoid excessive information gathering and start running your first campaign to learn practically.
- Action is key as perfection is discovered along the way, not before starting.
Love the Rally of Volatility
- Embrace volatility in affiliate marketing like a tennis player enjoys rallying.
- High returns come with downside risks, so accepting uncertainty is essential for success.