

The Affiliate Guy with Matt McWilliams: Marketing Tips, Affiliate Management, & More
Matt McWilliams, Award-Winning Affiliate Manager
The Affiliate Guy Podcast is your source for affiliate marketing news, tips, and strategies to take your online business to the next level. Learn how to boost your commissions, manage affiliate programs, and so much more. More information at theaffiliateguy.tv and mattmcwilliams.com.
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Jan 25, 2022 • 26min
What & How to Communicate to Your Affiliates
What do you communicate to your affiliates? When do you communicate with them? And how do you communicate with them? Three critical questions…all answered in this episode! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Get the Sample Affiliate Training + Slides Here: mattmcwilliams.com/affiliatetraining Get the Weekend Email Template Here: mattmcwilliams.com/weekendemail\ How to Close Sales on Cart Close Day: mattmcwilliams.com/how-close-sales-final-day-launch/

Jan 18, 2022 • 18min
How to Use Leaderboards to Find Affiliates
Today I'm going to share a little secret weapon with you. It's something I've used to get some awesome affiliates and develop some amazing relationships over the years. I shared it with a client the other day and already she's used it to get two affiliates who are likely to bring in more than $200,000 in sales. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Your Affiliate Launch Coach: youraffiliatelaunchcoach.com Affiliate Insider Monthly: mattmcwilliams.com/AIMtrial

Jan 11, 2022 • 20min
How to Onboard Affiliates the Right Way
So you've got some affiliates interested in promoting you. Now what? How do you onboard your affiliates and get them rocking? That's what today's episode is all about. Getting your affiliates started the right way! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Weekend Email Template: http://www.mattmcwilliams.com/weekendemail Sample Affiliate Promo Plan: http://www.mattmcwilliams.com/affplan How to Write Swipe Copy for Your Affiliates: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/write-swipe-copy-affiliates/ How to Warm Up Affiliates Before a Launch: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/how-to-warm-up-your-affiliates-before-a-big-promotion/

Jan 4, 2022 • 25min
How to Sell Without Sounding Like a Used Car Salesman
When you promote affiliate offers (or anything for that matter), do you have a unique "voice" you use? When you start selling, do you suddenly turn into a used car salesman? If so, it's killing your brand…and your sales. Today, I'll share how to sell without sounding like a used car salesman. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE [VIDEO] How to Use Swipe Copy: http://www.mattmcwilliams.com/freeswipetraining How to Stand Out in a Crowded Market: http://www.mattmcwilliams.com/stand-crowded-market/

Dec 28, 2021 • 48min
How to Start 2022 Off the Right Way
A new year is on the horizon and that means a fresh start, new opportunities, and a clean slate. Today, I want to share how to start next year off the right way. The lessons I'm sharing today, though, apply all year long. They are guaranteed to make you happier, healthier, wealthier, and more fulfilled. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Networking Posts: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/?s=networking How I Forgave my Father: mattmcwilliams.com/forgiveness-made-me-free/ Recommended Affiliate Programs: mattmcwilliams.com/whatsup Read it For Me Spcial Offer: mattmcwilliams.com/readit

Dec 21, 2021 • 32min
2022 Affiliate Marketing Predictions
There's one thing you can say with certainty about 2021 - there was A LOT of change in the world! And the affiliate marketing environment certainly experienced its share. The funny thing about change is that some people find it unsettling and try to resist. They want to stay close to what they're familiar with. But others, and as a podcast listener, I'm including YOU in this group, see change as an opportunity! Today, I'll share the changes I see coming in 2022 in the affiliate marketing world. That's right it's time for my annual predictions! Buckle up…this one is juicy! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Affiliate Insider Monthly $1 Trial: mattmcwilliams.com/aimtrial

Dec 14, 2021 • 29min
My Top 10 Lessons of 2021 and What They Mean for YOU!
I learned a lot of lessons in 2021. I learned some the hard way, some through courses and books, and others from my friends. But I was constantly learning new lessons and being reminded of others. Today, I share my top 10 lessons from 2021 and what they mean for you in 2022 and beyond. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE How to Write a Review Post that Ranks and Converts: mattmcwilliams.com/reviewposts Affiliate Insider Monthly $1 Trial: mattmcwilliams.com/aimtrial Promo Plan Template Download: mattmcwilliams.com/promoplan Your Affiliate Launch Coach: youraffiliatelaunchcoach.com Mark Miller's Smart Leadership Book Launch: mattmcwilliams.com/smartleadership

Dec 7, 2021 • 34min
My Top 10 Mistakes of 2021 and What You Can Learn From Them
The year 2021 was full of a lot of mistakes and opportunities for me to learn. Reflecting on them is also an opportunity for me to share them with you, so that you can learn from my mistakes. Today, I'll share the top 10 mistakes I made in 2021 and what they mean for YOU! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Be the first to know about Turning Your Passions into Profits: passionsintoprofitsbook.com Take our Affiliate Marketing Survey: mattmcwilliams.com/affsurvey Ask Matt a Question: AsktheAffiliateGuy.com

Dec 3, 2021 • 27min
Top Affiliate Managers Reveal Their Holiday Strategies
It's the holiday season and I'm having a little holiday party with some of my top affiliate manager friends. Their going to reveal their top strategies for running successful affiliate programs during the holidays. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Get Your First 100 Affiliates: mattmcwilliams.com/first100 The Ultimate Guide to Holiday Affiliate Marketing Promotions: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/ultimate-guide-holiday-affiliate-marketing-promotions/ Warm Up Your Audience Guide: http://mattmcwilliams.com/warmlist Your Affiliate Launch Coach: youraffiliatelaunchcoach.com

Nov 30, 2021 • 21min
What Top Affiliates are Doing This Holiday Season
It's the holiday season and that means studying what top affiliates are doing to dramatically increase their sales. What are the top affiliates doing this holiday season? Today, I'll get by with a little help from my friends and share their top affiliate strategies for this time of year. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Get Started with Affiliate Marketing: mattmcwilliams.com/quickstart The Ultimate Guide to Holiday Affiliate Marketing Promotions: mattmcwilliams.com/ultimate-guide-holiday-affiliate-marketing-promotions/ Warm Up Your Audience Guide: mattmcwilliams.com/warmlist


