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

If you have a product that is a lower ticket item, it can be a challenge to run an affiliate program. The commissions are low, the margins are small, and there's usually a lot of competition. So how do you get your program to stand out and keep your affiliates excited with low ticket offers? That's what today's episode is all about! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE How to Determine the Right Affiliate Commission The Future of Affiliate Marketing Your Affiliate Launch Coach ConvertKit ShareASale Affiliate Network How Non-Profits Can Use Affiliate Marketing TEXT ME +1 260-217-4619

Today I'm sharing the secret strategies of top affiliates who are closing sales like never before in 2024. You will learn what sets them apart from the rest, with conversion rates 4-5 times higher than average affiliates. These strategies can make all the difference between being a weak closer and a strong closer. PLUS, if you have an affiliate program, you'll learn the strategies to share with your affiliates so they can make both of you a LOT more money! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Struggle Sending too Many Emails? Watch This Video: youtube.com/watch?v=Q1kQra1FUcA [PODCAST] How to Use Your Optin List: mattmcwilliams.com/tag123 TEXT ME +1 260-217-4619

Did you know that your top affiliate prospects are right there in front of your nose…IF you know where to look? I've used the strategy I'm sharing today to find affiliates who've made me and our clients over $100 Million in sales. Today I show YOU how to use affiliate leaderboards to find awesome affiliates for your program. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Your Affiliate Launch Coach TEXT ME: 260-217-4619

Oh boy…this is gonna be a fun one. What kind of affiliate manager would Donald Trump be? What can we learn from him about being a great 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: mattmcwilliams.com/millionamonth Find Your First 100 Affiliates: mattmcwilliams.com/first100 TEXT ME: 260-217-4619

If you want your affiliates to promote more often, more aggressively, and make more sales, you need to show them how. And one of the easiest ways to do this is to provide them with a clear plan for success. Tell them what to promote, when to promote, and how to promote by giving them easy-to-follow promo plans. I show you exactly how to create these affiliate promo plans in this episode. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Download the Promo Plan Template Nifty Images Influence Book TEXT ME: 260-217-4619

In her first year promoting an affiliate offer, Sarah Williams made 9 sales. The next year, in the same promotion, she made 184…and won the $100,000 first prize. The crazy thing is…this was a last-minute promo…and she still won it! How'd she do it? Well, that's what this episode is all about. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Sarah's site: launchyourboxwithsarah.com Sarah's Book, One Box at a Time: launchyourboxwithsarah.com/one-box-at-a-time Recommended Affiliate Programs: mattmcwilliams.com/whatsup Work with Us: mattmcwilliams.com/work TEXT ME: 260-217-4619

Is it better to hire an in-house affiliate manager or an outsourced one? My answer might surprise you. I know I'm biased, but I share the pros and cons of both in this podcast episode. So…which one is best? Well, the answer depends…and I show you what's best for YOUR situation in this week's podcast episode. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Free Masterclass - How I Built a $12.6 Million A Year Affiliate Program In Only Two Years Without Any Connections or Credentials Affiliate Warm Up Plan and Promo Plan TEXT ME: 260-217-4619

Which is better? Hiring an in-house affiliate manager or outsourcing it? One person or an agency? Today, I share the pros and cons of both ways and show you which kind of affiliate manager is best for YOUR business. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Your Affiliate Launch Coach: youraffiliatelaunchcoach.com Find Your First 100 Affiliates: mattmcwilliams.com/first100 TEXT ME: 260-217-4619

Ever wonder what makes a great affiliate manager? It's a BIG question…probably one of the most common questions I'm asked. What do I look for in an affiliate manager? In other words…WHO should I hire and WHERE do I find a good one? And how do I make sure they're a great fit? Discover all the answers in this podcast episode. Any hire is a HUGE decision, but this is one you can't afford to screw up. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Your Affiliate Launch Coach Interested in Working with Us? Get Your First 100 Affiliates TEXT ME +1 260-217-4619

Someone asked me recently what are some of the WORST mistakes I've made running affiliate programs over the past 19+ years. Narrowing that down was quite the challenge because I have made some REALLY STUPID mistakes, including one that got me SUED by the FTC (more on that in the episode). This episode shows you how to NOT make the same mistakes I did. Listen now and learn from me! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Find Affiliates Now Program PDF Report (Top Affiliate Program Mistakes and How to Avoid Them) My #1 Affiliate Recruiting Email How to Determine Commission Structure How to Create Swipe Copy for Your Affiliates Affiliate Promo Plan Template Affiliate Activation Templates Facebook Live on Getting Affiliates to Commit TEXT ME – +1 260-217-4619