Driving Traffic with Affiliate Marketing | Ep. #33

In Episode #33 Eric and Neil discuss affiliate marketing. This marketing tactic, when pursued correctly, can be a very lucrative method for driving traffic.
Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:22 – What is affiliate marketing? 00:30 – Performance marketing. Someone else pushes your product.
01:00 – The seller collects the margin.

01:35 – There is a risk, but it can be very lucrative.
01:57 – Great opportunity if you don’t want to pay for marketing.
02:20 – Google search for affiliate networks and reach out to them. 02:40 – Release offers.

03:30 – Don’t jump the gun! 03:50 – Avoid legal battles and have good quality control.
04:10 – Use CallRail, LeadDyno, HasOffers

04:30 – Monitor the ads that affiliates are running. 05:00 – Bad traffic will give you bad reviews.
05:30 – The bigger the affiliate, the better.

05:45 – You need a strong website to give them a strong return.
06:10 – Read Affiliate Program Management: An Hour a Day

06:30 – If you’re starting out, affiliate marketing is a great way to start out.
07:10 – Learn more online about finding affiliates.
07:35 – Partners aiming for the same thing. 08:20 – Build a relationship.

08:45 – Rate and review our podcast!
3 Key Points: Affiliate marketing is a great way to start out!
Make sure that you make smart decisions to avoid legal battles and maintain quality control.
Look at affiliate marketing as a partnership, and foster that relationship.
Resources Mentioned:
CallRail, LeadDyno, HasOffers – Tools to help you with quality control.
Read Affiliate Program Management: An Hour a Day

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