The Affiliate Guy with Matt McWilliams: Marketing Tips, Affiliate Management, & More What do You do if There is No Affiliate Program?
What if you want to promote something but they don't have an affiliate program? The reality is that you have limited promotional space and you often have to stick to promoting things that make you money. Today I show you how to convince a company to start an affiliate program (It usually works!).
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Your goal with the initial email is only to get them to talk, not convince them.
Here's an outline of what you'll need to do over time - 1. Educate them on benefits 2. Help them - offer to be the guinea pig. 3. Give them a compelling reason 4. Intro them to others 5. Make it clear why it's worth their time.