There are a million little tasks that come with managing affiliates…leaderboards, nudges, bonus ideas, follow-ups... and most of it eats up your day. In this episode, I’m sharing how I use AI to handle all of that faster, better, and without losing my mind. These are the behind-the-scenes tasks that move the needle…and AI makes them way easier. Lin…

If you're still spending hours trying to find affiliates, segment them manually, or figure out who’s actually worth reaching out to… you’re doing it the hard way. In this episode, I’m showing you how to use AI to uncover hidden affiliate opportunities, personalize your outreach, and grow your program faster…with less guesswork. Links Mentioned in t…

If you’re still spending hours digging through spreadsheets or writing custom outreach from scratch, you’re doing it the hard way. In this episode, I’m sharing the AI strategies I use to save time and actually increase affiliate performance. These are the tools I wish I had 10 years ago. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Affiliate Email Pro Avoid the…

Ever wish you could scale your affiliate program without cloning yourself? In this episode, I’m breaking down the exact ways I use AI to run affiliate programs more efficiently and effectively… and how you can do it, too. Links Mentioned in this Episode Affiliate Email Pro TEXT ME: +1 (260) 217-4619Oleh Matt McWilliams

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 made…I’ve got you covered. LINKS…

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 busi…

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. TEXT ME: +1 (260) 217-4619…

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 done. LINKS MENTI…

Paul Pruitt is not exactly a household name in the affiliate marketing world. And yet...he's consistently finished in the top 10 of major affiliate launches over the past two years. Today, Paul reveals the strategies he used to once again finish in the top 10 of one of the biggest affiliate launches ever. Listen to this, learn from Paul, and apply …

Want to save time, stay organized, and run your affiliate program like a pro…without losing your mind? These are the tools that keep me organized, sane, and have helped us scale multi-million dollar programs. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE XP Affiliate Network My Toolbox Gmass Affiliate Promo Plan Template Canva MeetEdgar…

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. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE XP Affiliate Network Affiliate Program Kickstarter Affiliate Program Terms & C…

Your affiliates are the lifeblood of your program…but are you making them feel valued? If you want affiliates who promote harder, stay loyal, and genuinely love working with you, it’s time to CELEBRATE them! In this episode, I share nine powerful ways to recognize, motivate, and excite your affiliates so they stick around and sell more! LINKS MENTI…

Ever wonder what separates the best affiliate programs from the ones that flop? I studied over 8,000 of them, and one result shocked me. It wasn’t the niche, the commission rate, or even the size of the brand…it was something WAY simpler. And I promise you that it’s not what you think. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE XP Affiliate Network TEXT ME: +…

Ever feel like your affiliate promotions start strong, end with a bang, but completely fizzle out in the middle? That mid-launch slump is real…but it doesn’t have to be! Today, I’m sharing exactly why it happens and, more importantly, how to keep the momentum (and sales) going strong. Whether you're an affiliate or you’re running the launch, you do…

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. In thi…

Ever feel like your marketing messages are getting ignored? That’s because they probably are. Your audience’s brains are wired to tune out anything that’s too complex, vague, or…let’s be honest…boring. In this episode, I sit down with Donald Miller to discuss why people buy, how to simplify your messaging, and why conflict (yes, that means drama, t…

Are affiliates lazy…or is there something else going on? 🤔 If you’ve ever wondered why some affiliates seem to sit on the sidelines instead of going all-in, this episode is for you. Spoiler alert: It’s not just laziness. Today, we’re tackling what really holds affiliates back—and, more importantly, how to motivate them to promote more, sell more, a…

Why do people actually subscribe? Why do they buy? What makes them willingly hand over one of their most prized possessions—their email address—for a PDF or training? And what about their TIME? Why would they spend it reading your emails instead of scrolling cat videos? And what gets them to part with their hard-earned cash for something you’re off…

I recently launched a dream of mine…a brand new affiliate network. But why? It’s a massive investment, a huge time and energy drain, and there’s no guarantee of success. It all comes down to one big reason… LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE XP Affiliate Find Your First 100 Affiliates How to 10X Your Sales WITHOUT Spending All Day on Social Media or E…

If scaling your affiliate program and business feels like a constant grind—long nights, weekends, and a shoestring budget—you’re in the right place. In this episode, I’m sharing how I’ve done it and how I coach others to scale smart without breaking the bank. If you’re tired of working harder and harder for the same results and you’re ready to grow…

What do you do when your niche isn’t exactly crawling with “traditional” affiliates? You know, the ones who seem to pop up everywhere in the online marketing world. Maybe you’re in a tiny, obscure niche, or perhaps your audience doesn’t include a ton of so-called “internet marketers.” Maybe you run a brick-and-mortar store, or you’re in a service-b…

2025 is here, and the affiliate marketing world is evolving faster than ever. From the rise of AI to compliance and Google algorithm updates, this year is shaping up to be a big one. In this episode, I’ll break down the hottest trends, key predictions, and strategies to help you stay ahead of the curve. Plus, I’ll share what we learned from 2024 an…

Today, I'm sharing my 10 Commandments for building a winning affiliate program. After 20 years of experience, I've distilled the essentials of affiliate management into these must-do principles that can make a huge impact. And thou must followest these commandments. Trust me, you won't want to miss #6 – it might sound crazy at first, but you'll see…

Trying to decide whether to run your affiliate program on a network or keep it in-house? It’s a HUGE decision that can make or break your program. In this episode, I’ll share the pros and cons of both options and help you figure out what’s right for YOUR business. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE XP Affiliate Network TEXT ME - +1 260-217-4619…

Managers are for burger joints, not affiliate programs. Seriously, I can’t stand...no, scratch that...I HATE the term "Affiliate Manager." In this episode, I’m sharing why it drives me crazy…and what we should be calling ourselves instead. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Your First 100 Affiliates: mattmcwilliams.com/first100 TEXT ME - +1 260-217-46…