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

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

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

It's the holiday season and that means a lot of myths and misconceptions around holiday affiliate promotions. Today, I'll bust five of the biggest misconceptions that people have when it comes to holiday affiliate promotions and show you how to truly take advantage of this critical time of year for affiliate promotions. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Affiliate Insider Monthly Trial: mattmcwilliams.com/aimtrial The Ultimate Guide to Holiday Affiliate Marketing Promotions: mattmcwilliams.com/ultimate-guide-holiday-affiliate-marketing-promotions/ Warm Up Your Audience Guide: mattmcwilliams.com/warmlist

It's the holiday season and that means that there are plenty of opportunities to bring the holidays into your affiliate marketing efforts and generate excitement for your affiliate promotions. In this episode, I'll share seven ideas for holiday-specific content that lead to affiliate sales. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE The Ultimate Guide to Holiday Affiliate Marketing Promotions: mattmcwilliams.com/ultimate-guide-holiday-affiliate-marketing-promotions/ How to Write a Product Review that Ranks and Converts: mattmcwilliams.com/reviewposts Our Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals: mattmcwilliams.com/2021deal Warm Up Your Audience Guide: mattmcwilliams.com/warmlist

It's the holiday season and that means your affiliates need some special attention. It's your job as the affiliate manager or business owner to give them what they need. There are 7 things they need for their holiday affiliate promotions and today I'll share what they are. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Affiliate Promo Plan Template: mattmcwilliams.com/promoplan The Ultimate Guide to Holiday Affiliate Marketing Promotions: mattmcwilliams.com/ultimate-guide-holiday-affiliate-marketing-promotions/ Warm Up Your Audience Guide: mattmcwilliams.com/warmlist

It's the holiday season and that means it's hard to stand out in your affiliate promotions. With so many deals, discounts, and deadlines, standing out is a challenge. So, how do you cut through the clutter and noise and differentiate yourself this holiday season? That's what this episode is all about! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE How to Stand Out and Capture Attention in a Crowded Marketplace: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/how-to-stand-out-and-capture-attention-in-a-crowded-marketplace/ Warm-Up Guide: http://mattmcwilliams.com/warmlist Affiliate Bonus Packages: https://mattmcwilliams.com/affbonuses How to Write Review Posts that Rank and Convert: mattmcwilliams.com/reviewposts 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

It's the holiday season and that means that there is a LOT of clutter in the affiliate world. Every program, it seems, is ramping up their promotions, their recruiting, and their communication. So, how can your affiliate program stand out this holiday season? Today's episode will show you how! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE How to Activate Affiliates (How to Run an Affiliate Program in One Hour a Day): https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/how-to-run-an-affiliate-program-in-under-an-hour-a-day/ Get my email templates for activating affiliates: mattmcwilliams.com/bestemail 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

It's the holiday season and that means 30-50% of your sales will come in just a few weeks. Today, I'm beginning an eight-part series on how to optimize your affiliate marketing and your affiliate programs for the holidays. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE 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

He called me "unprofessional" and "childish" then left the training I was doing for a large client. You might think that would derail the whole thing, but it was actually one of the best things that could have happened. I'm sharing 3 powerful lessons from a hater in this episode...you don't want to miss out! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Product Launch Masterclass: mattmcwilliams.com/plfmasterclass Butt-Sniffing Monkey Episode: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/affiliate-marketing-butt-sniffing-monkey-podcast/ Jeff Walker Apology Video: https://jeffwalker.com/apology-video/

The biggest limiting belief that holds people back from success with affiliate marketing is the belief that affiliate marketing is salesy, sleazy, or scammy. A lot of the conventional teaching online says that promoting affiliate offers will leave your tribe burned out and that you can never build a tribe if you are promoting affiliate offers. But guess what… Conventional teaching is WRONG! Yes, I am flat out saying that ANYONE who has taught you these things and held you back from the success you deserve is either lying, or at best, severely misguided. If you want to know how to sell without being salesy, sleazy, or scammy...and SERVE your audience with affiliate marketing, keep listening! LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Affiliate Insider Monthly Trial: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/aimtrial VIDEO - How to Use Visualization to Write Better Emails: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/live-lesson-how-to-use-visualization-to-write-better-emails/ Visualization Guide PDF: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/visualizeguide How to Warm Up Your Audience Before an Affiliate Promotion: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/7-ways-warm-list-affiliate-promotion/ Phone Call Request Email Template: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/phone How to Use Live Chat as an Affiliate: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/using-live-chat-as-affiliate/ How to Put Together Affiliate Bonuses: http://www.mattmcwilliams.com/affbonuses