The Affiliate Guy with Matt McWilliams: Marketing Tips, Affiliate Management, & More

The holiday season is here and your affiliates need special attention. As an affiliate manager, it's your job to provide them with the support they need. In this episode, I’ll reveal the 7 key strategies to ensure your affiliates thrive during the holidays. Tune in to discover what your affiliates need to make their holiday promotions a hit. 

One of the best ways to level up your affiliate program and make everyone more money is to help your affiliates write better emails. In today’s episode, I’ll share proven strategies and tips for guiding your affiliates to write compelling emails that actually convert.

Today, I’m pulling back the curtain on the 7 biggest lies people buy into about affiliate management. These myths? They’re program killers. Believing them can sabotage your entire affiliate strategy. But don’t worry—I’m here to debunk them all and share the truth you need to keep your program thriving. Buckle up…you’re about to rewire the way you think about affiliate success!

Ever thought about getting a job as an affiliate manager? It’s a role that has a lot of people curious...great earning potential, flexibility, and, let’s be honest, it’s a pretty cool gig. If you’ve ever wondered how to get hired as an affiliate manager, this episode is for you. I’m sharing the exact steps to get hired, the skills you need to develop, and who knows...there might even be a job opportunity waiting for you at the end.

There is a massive shift taking place in the affiliate marketing world. The old way of running affiliate programs is broken. For years, we've seen the signs of change, but now there's a fundamental change happening in how the most successful programs are run. In today’s episode, I’m revealing the new model that's shaping the future of affiliate marketing. Ignore these changes, and you risk being left behind.

You’ve been there, right? You spend weeks—or even months—finding the perfect affiliate, building the relationship, getting them excited to promote…and then…crickets. No traffic, no sales, no effort. So, what now? How do you turn those inactive affiliates into your top promoters? In this episode, I’m sharing the secrets to wake them up and get them in the game! You won’t want to miss this.

Today, I'm lifting the curtain on some of the most coveted secrets in the affiliate marketing world: the seven strategies that I’ve used to run seven-figure launches. These are the exact tactics that have taken five and six-figure launches and turned them into multi-million dollar successes. I've never shared some of these strategies before, so listen up!

Deciding whether to approve or decline an affiliate can be a tricky process. How do you distinguish between good and bad affiliates? Should you always accept or decline, or is there a middle ground? In today's episode, I’ll walk you through our exact process for evaluating affiliate applications. Listen up to learn how we make these important decisions.

Effective communication with your affiliates is crucial for success. What should you communicate? When is the right time to reach out? And how should you deliver your messages? In this episode, I’ll answer these three critical questions and share strategies to improve your communication with affiliates. Get ready to take your affiliate communication to the next level!

So you’ve got some affiliates interested in promoting you. Now what? How do you onboard your affiliates and set them up for success right from the start? That’s what today’s episode is all about. I’ll share the key steps to ensure your affiliates hit the ground running and maximize their potential. Get ready to learn how to create a winning onboarding process that propels your affiliates to success!