

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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Jul 16, 2024 • 36min
What are the Legal Requirements for an Affiliate Program?
How do you stay on the right side of the law with your affiliate program? Wondering about the legal ins and outs of running an affiliate program? You're in the right place. In this episode, I will share the essential legal requirements every affiliate program owner needs to know. From compliance to disclosures, I'll help you to keep your program on the right side of the law. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE What the 2023 FTC Updates Mean for Affiliate Marketing: mattmcwilliams.com/tag552 How to Identify and Stop Affiliate Fraud: mattmcwilliams.com/how-to-identify-and-stop-affiliate-fraud/ How to Write a Review Post that Ranks and Converts: mattmcwilliams.com/reviewposts Text me at 260-217-4619

Jul 9, 2024 • 40min
How to Build Great Relationships with Affiliates
In the world of affiliate management, building robust relationships with your affiliates is a must. But where do you begin? That's precisely what I'm sharing into today. I share the secrets to building long-lasting connections with your affiliates. From seasoned pros to novices, this episode packs a punch with top-tier strategies designed to propel your affiliate program to the next level. So, buckle up, because the tips and strategies I share today are nothing short of game-changing! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Sample Affiliate Training Text me at 260-217-4619

Jul 2, 2024 • 27min
How Do Affiliate Managers Spend Their Day?
Curious about the daily grind of an affiliate manager? You're not alone. It's a question I hear often, and for good reason...it's a role shrouded in mystery. Today, I'm peeling back the curtain to give you an inside look at what really goes on in the day-to-day life of an affiliate manager. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE How I Built a $1 Million a Month Affiliate Program In Only Two Years Without Any Connections or Credentials Check Out Our Careers Page Find Your First 100 Affiliates TEXT ME: 260-217-4619

Jun 25, 2024 • 25min
How to Communicate Bad News to Your Affiliates
Breaking bad news is never easy, especially when it involves your affiliates. But sooner or later, we all need to know how to deal with challenging situations in our affiliate program. In this episode, I'll share how to master the delicate art of delivering less-than-ideal updates to your affiliate partners. Learn how to maintain trust, manage expectations, and turn challenging situations into opportunities for growth. This may not be the most fun episode I've ever done, but it's a must-listen! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Top 20 Affiliate Program Mistakes: mattmcwilliams.com/mistakes TRAINING - How to 10X Your Sales WITHOUT Spending All Day on Social Media or Expensive Paid Ads: mattmcwilliams.com/millionamonth TEXT ME: 260-217-4619

Jun 18, 2024 • 50min
How to Triple Your Webinar Sales with Affiliates
Want to know how to triple your sales on webinars when affiliates are promoting them? Then you're in the right place because today I'm sharing my secrets for making more sales on your webinars, especially when affiliates are promoting them. These specific strategies have worked for dozens of our clients to triple their webinar sales...and they will work for you, too! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE ConvertKit Text me at 260-217-4619

Jun 11, 2024 • 21min
How to Identify and Stop Affiliate Fraud
Today, we're exploring the darker side of affiliate marketing—fraud, rule-breaking, and shady activities. While it's rare, affiliate fraud can be a costly problem. In this episode, I'll guide you on how to identify affiliate fraud, prove it's happening, and take steps to stop it. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Your First 100 Affiliates The 3 Secrets of Success Affiliate Programs This Affiliate Program Just Made a Fatal Mistake: Here's What They Should Have Done Instead Text me at 260-217-4619

Jun 4, 2024 • 47min
How to Solve the 15 Biggest Challenges for All Affiliate Programs
Let's be honest: managing a successful affiliate program isn't a walk in the park. Every affiliate program faces its share of challenges that can hinder its success. In this episode, we're tackling the 15 biggest challenges that affiliate programs encounter and exploring why they can be so problematic. But there's good news...this isn't just about the hurdles. I'll also guide you through effective strategies to overcome these obstacles and propel your program to new heights. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE VIDEO – How to Decide the Right Affiliate Commission Structure Your First 100 Affiliates Report Affiliate Activation Email Templates How I Built a $1 Million a Month Affiliate Program In Only Two Years Without Any Connections or Credentials Sample Affiliate Training Text me at 260-217-4619

May 28, 2024 • 28min
What the Latest Research Says About Affiliate Bonus Packages
Do affiliate bonus packages still work in 2024? Today I share what the latest research reveals about affiliate bonus packages. You'll learn the truth behind common myths surrounding bonus packages and learn the secrets to crafting irresistible offers that drive results. Affiliates and affiliate managers, this episode could be worth millions, so listen up! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Your Affiliate Launch Coach: youraffiliatelaunchcoach.com How I Built a $1 Million a Month Affiliate Program In Only Two Years Without Any Connections or Credentials: mattmcwilliams.com/millionamonth TEXT ME +1 260-217-4619

May 21, 2024 • 29min
How to Give Your Affiliates What They Need to Succeed
What do the GREAT affiliate programs provide for their affiliates? If you are going to run a consistently growing, thriving affiliate program, it is YOUR responsibility to make sure your partners have everything they need to succeed. And I mean EVERYTHING. But what are the most important things you need to provide for them? That's what this episode is all about. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE How to Give Your Affiliates Banners & Graphics How we do affiliate trainings How to Create Mailing Plans for Your Affiliates Affiliate Promo Checklist How to Use Swipe Copy MotionMail TEXT ME +1 260-217-4619

May 13, 2024 • 35min
How to Build an Army of Loyal Affiliates
How do you build an affiliate army? A program that isn't reliant on one or two or even a few affiliates? In today's episode, I'll share exactly how you can build an army of hundreds, thousands, or even tens or hundreds of thousands of evangelist affiliates. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Find Affiliates Now How to Turn Competitors into Affiliates Top 7 Mistakes Businesses Make Reaching Out to Prospective Affiliates TEXT ME +1 260-217-4619


