What if your very first affiliate promotion brought in $18,000… and landed you in the Top 25 out of hundreds of seasoned pros? In this episode, we’re talking with someone who did exactly that. No list, no big team. Just a smart plan, a clear voice, and a whole lot of heart. It’s proof that […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
What if the difference between being a good affiliate and a TOP affiliate…came down to how well you tell your story? Or when you send one single email? In Part 2 of our $5.7 million launch breakdown, we’re revealing the next-level strategies that turned browsers into buyers, including what worked on cart close day, how […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
Virtual summits are one of the easiest, highest-converting affiliate promos out there. They’re free for your audience, packed with value, and loaded with backend commission potential. And the best part? You don’t even have to be a speaker to win big. In this episode, I’ll show you exactly how to promote virtual summits as an […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
There was pressure. There were problems. There were moments when it felt like everything might fall apart. But in the end, we pulled off a multi-million dollar affiliate launch that blew past expectations. In this episode, I’m sharing the real behind-the-scenes story—what we did right, where we nearly failed, and the powerful lessons you can […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
Recruiting affiliates isn’t rocket science…but it’s shockingly easy to screw up. There are five mistakes I see over and over again…and they can completely tank your results before you even get started. In this episode, I’m sharing the biggest recruiting missteps affiliate managers make… and how to avoid every single one. Click Here for The […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
What if you could close more sales after the purchase? What if you could turn one email into three social posts…or flip negative reviews into your most persuasive talking points? That’s exactly what we’re doing in today’s episode. I’m sharing 15 advanced ways to use AI in your affiliate marketing…and some of these are straight-up […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
Most people think AI is just for writing emails or doing data analysis…but what if it could help you train your team, onboard new affiliate managers, and even build goodwill with your partners? In this episode, I’m sharing the more unexpected ways I use AI behind the scenes to run stronger, smarter affiliate programs. Click […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
Most people panic when managing 10 affiliates. We ran a launch with 1,200 of them. Today, I’m sharing the biggest lessons, the surprises, the wins, and the near-disasters from the trenches of our largest affiliate launches ever. If you ever plan to scale your program…or if you just want to avoid the same mistakes we […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
What if you could create a steady stream of revenue month after month…just by doing a few things differently with your affiliate program? Today, I’m sharing the exact strategies we use to build recurring revenue for our clients…because affiliate revenue shouldn’t be one-and-done. This episode might just change how you think about your entire business […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
Believe it or not, you can scale an affiliate program to 7-figures and beyond…and you don’t have to do all the work. And you don’t have to hire a team of overly qualified affiliate managers. You can scale with a team of virtual assistants…or even a single one. In today’s episode, I’ll show you how. […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
Affiliate management is NOT a 9-to-5. It’s more like juggling flaming chainsaws while answering emails in a moving car. So how do you stay on top of it all…without burning out or losing track of what matters most? That’s what today’s episode is all about. Because let’s face it…when everything feels important, nothing actually gets […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
Scaling your affiliate program sounds great…until you hit the roadblocks no one warns you about. Today, we’re tackling the biggest challenges standing between you and explosive affiliate growth…and, more importantly, how to solve them. Click Here for The Written Transcript of This Episode Links Mentioned in this Episode XP Affiliate Network Affiliate Program Kickstarter Affiliate […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
Want to grow your affiliate program and your brand at the same time? Start a podcast. Seriously. Podcasting isn’t just about sharing your expertise or building an audience (although that’s a huge bonus). It’s one of the easiest, most effective ways to connect with potential affiliates…the kind who can drive serious sales for your business. […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
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. Click Here for […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
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. Click Here for The Written Transcript of This Episode Links Mentioned […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
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! Click […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
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 […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers
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. Click Here for The Written Transcript of This Episode […]| The Affiliate Guy Matt McWilliams - Advice for Affiliate Program Managers