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20/03/2022

Affiliate Marketing Content:
What Marketing Collaterals Do You Need for Your Campaign?

Your marketing collaterals or creatives 🖼️ are a set of materials that you and your affiliate can use to promote your brand. These can be added to your affiliates’ websites, newsletters, or social media accounts. With these, you will be able to maintain your branding and message consistency. As a starter for an affiliate program, the following are the type of marketing collaterals that your in-house graphic designer or graphic design service provider must create.
🔵 Banners. Banners or banner ads are great for brand awareness. It uses imagery or visuals powerful enough to attract attention with the purpose of driving traffic to the brand’s website.
🔵 Social media images. These are the additional graphics or visuals that your affiliates can use to promote your brand or product across several social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, and more. These could include your brand’s logo, your product’s visuals and even your brand’s infographics.

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19/03/2022

Affiliate Marketing Setup: Announcing Your Affiliate Program

The list below contains simple and effective ways to announce 📣 the launch of your affiliate program and to get your first affiliates.

☑️ Send a newsletter to your existing customers. We have discussed previously, how your existing customers are the best affiliates. Leverage them and send them out a newsletter about your affiliate program. They will love to be part of it.
☑️ Create a blog post. You can either hire an affiliate content creator to write a blog post detailing your affiliate program or you can do it in-house. Remember you need to put a word out there to announce your affiliate program.
☑️ Notify your customers on social media. You can also leverage your social media accounts (i.e. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tiktok, Pinterest) to announce your program.
☑️ Append a link to your website. This is the easiest way to announce your affiliate program. Keep your affiliate program link in a highly visible page on your site so your existing and new customers can easily check them out.
☑️ Put on a sign-up form to your website. A sign-up form is a great idea as well. Keep your sign-up form simple to attract affiliates.

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18/03/2022

Affiliate Marketing Setup:
Affiliate Program Launch Checklist

Launching an affiliate program is never easy. It requires a lot of work and expertise in a lot of areas such as marketing, copywriting, design, financial and legal. The following checklist 📝 will heighten your chance of launching a successful affiliate program.
🗹 Tracking software. You need to invest in good tracking software to properly trace the sales made by your affiliates. You also need to install and test your affiliated codes and links to ensure that they are working properly.
🗹 Program guideline. Make your program guideline clear and concise for your affiliates easy to understand.
🗹 Commission structure. Your affiliates need to know how much they can earn as commission from your affiliate program. You need to include details about commission rate, cookie duration, payment terms, and commission lock-up duration.
🗹 Sign-up page. You need to include your program guideline on your sign-up page and be mindful on the fields that you will include in your sign-up page.
🗹 E-mail configuration and content. Ensure that your affiliates received an email welcoming them from your affiliate program and an email outlining your detailed program guideline.
🗹 Affiliate links. To avoid issues, ensure that you have tested the ready-to-use affiliate links before providing them to your affiliates.
🗹 Marketing materials. These include your brand visuals and brand kit.
🗹 Terms and conditions. These will detail the rules that your brand and the affiliates must follow.

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17/03/2022

Affiliate Marketing Management:
How to Deal with Affiliate Program Challenges

Affiliate marketing is one of the best ways to introduce your products to new customers 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 and one of the best ways to grow your brand. In a study performed by Statista, US-based companies are likely to spend approximately $8 billion dollars in affiliate marketing this 2022. Running an affiliate program comes with challenges and the tips below will tell you how to deal with them.
• Discovering the right affiliate 🧑‍🤝‍🧑
Take time to assess who your potential affiliate partner is going to be. Learn about their niche and their audience. Ask if their branding is a good fit for your brand. Is their audience overlap with yours? Will they expand your market if you hire them?
• Determining the right rewards 💸
Always consider your finances when it comes to providing rewards. Don’t go overboard that you are losing revenue just to reward your affiliates. Determine the best percentage to give to them. Consider other reward systems such as giving discounts or free merchandise to your affiliates. Lastly, be clear and upfront with your affiliates when it comes to the rewards.
• Managing affiliates
One of the common issues in managing affiliates is disputes about financial matters. Invest in software or apps that will help you keep track of who’s bringing in sales and if they are receiving the payout in a timely manner.
• Maintaining your brand
It is important to hire an affiliate manager as they are the ones who will ensure that you are maintaining the identity of your brand. They ensure that the language, for example, used by your affiliates is in accordance with your brand. In addition, affiliate managers help keep your program rules followed.

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16/03/2022

Affiliate Marketing Management: What Does an Affiliate Manager Do?

Affiliate managers 👩‍💼 perform several tasks to ensure a successful marketing campaign. They streamline tasks to meet the brand’s expectations, keep the affiliate program flexible and anticipate trends to achieve affiliate success. The following texts will highlight what an affiliate manager’s role is.
☑️ Affiliate Recruitment and Onboarding
Affiliate managers hire competent affiliates like bloggers, influencers, reviewers, social media celebrities, etc. who are fit for the brand. In addition, they are the ones who onboard them about the affiliate program of the brand.
☑️ Affiliate Relationship Management
Affiliate managers oversee the operations performed by affiliates and provide coaching from time to time in order to maximize referral traffic. In addition, they are the ones who foster strong relationships between the brand and the affiliate by keeping the communication open.
☑️ Affiliate Program Metrics Tracking and KPIs
Affiliate managers track and analyze the program’s conversion rate and overall return on investment, which among the affiliates are still active, and if the program is bringing in new customers or loyal customers.
☑️ Affiliate Program Management
Affiliate managers strengthen the program that they manage using insights from the program analysis. With this, they can identify which affiliates are performing fraudulent activities, they can also purge affiliates who are not performing well, and they are the ones who keep affiliate materials up to date.

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15/03/2022

Affiliate Recruitment: Tips to Build Strong
Affiliate Relationships

Building a healthy relationship 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 with your affiliates is a significant recipe for your brand’s growth. However, it is not easy. It takes time, effort, and consistency to cultivate a healthy relationship. Here are a few ideas on how to build a strong affiliate relationship.
☑️ Be open-minded
Be open-minded and maintain two-way communication. It is important that you listen to your affiliates for their inputs, provide them feedback, and vice versa. Always connect to them and provide quick responses if they have questions.
☑️ Be honest and sincere
It is important to be transparent about your affiliate program conditions to your affiliates to avoid surprises or future problems. Some of the information that you need to provide to your affiliates upfront are commission rate, cookie duration, incentives, tier structure, and program terms.
☑️ Show appreciation
Just like in any other relationship, showing appreciation goes a long way. It will make your affiliates feel valued and will keep them motivated in promoting your brand.
☑️ Stay in touch
Treat your affiliates like your friends that you always communicate with no matter what.
☑️ Give guidance
Once your affiliate presented their method of promoting your brand, provide them with clear brand guidelines to ensure consistent product branding across all platforms. Some of the branding assets that you could give are brand colors, logo usage, preferred font, etc.
To wrap things up, make affiliate relationships personal. It takes mutual commitment to both brands and affiliates to build a strong relationship.

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14/03/2022

Affiliate Recruitment: Questions to Ask to
Affiliate Candidate

Some might think that affiliate recruitment is an easy task. You will just put your affiliate program link out there and voila 😲, you have a pool of affiliates. However, you also have to consider that your affiliates are the extension of your brand. How they present themselves should align with your brand’s core values and beliefs. Remember, an affiliate program is all about partnership 👯 and how your affiliates will help you meet your goals.
1. What is your niche?
You cannot recruit everyone, even the most followed influencer if their niche is very far from what your brand is offering.
2. What is your favorite product that we offer and why?
This will help you ensure that your affiliate is already familiar with your product or services. It will help them give genuine reviews and chances are they will share your brand enthusiastically to their followers.
3. What social media platforms are you on?
Your affiliate candidate’s social media profile can give you an idea of their following volume and how they keep engagements to their followers. Don’t be fooled by the numbers that you see on their following, sometimes a micro-influencer is a better choice over a macro-influencer. How these influencers build their relationship with their followers will determine your conversion rates through their endorsements.
4. How do you plan to promote our products?
Sometimes how your affiliates plan to promote your product is a deal-breaker. It shows how an affiliate is experienced or inexperienced when it comes to product promotion. This question also determines if their chosen method is aligned with what you envision for your brand.
5. Do you have a website?
The affiliate’s website will act as their portfolio. You can determine by looking at the quality of the content that they produce if they are a good fit for your brand.
If you recently set up an affiliate program or are thinking of getting yours off the ground, connect to us and start your free trial today.

12/03/2022

☑️ Provide a stellar customer service
Nothing is more attractive to customers than superb 👍 customer service. When you have excellent customer service, your customer will feel that they are more valued, it makes them happy and they will engage more in your brand. More than your product, customers are likely to share your products with others if you give them excellent customer service.
☑️ Email your loyal customers
The study says that email marketing contributes 4.3% of sales to your brand and that there are 73% of consumers who preferred email as their marketing channel. Start creating enticing email templates and start sending them to your loyal customers. You can also use email marketing tools to automatically send the emails for you and to set up the frequency of the emails.
☑️ Offer sign-up bonuses or coupons
In order to gain a competitive edge, some brands offer sign-up bonuses to attract affiliates.
☑️ Offer loyalty programs
Some brands offer loyalty or VIP programs to customers or affiliates who exceed their sales projection.
☑️ Create a simple affiliate program
You will attract your existing customers to convert to affiliates if your affiliate program process is simple. Make signing up easy, and provide clear and direct instructions.
Keeping all of this in mind, turning your customers into affiliates is the easiest way to enlist affiliates.

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11/03/2022

Your customers are your number 1 brand ambassadors. Customers personally shop your products, they know about your service, they love 💓 your products and they are the ones who will share your products first with anyone around them. So why not turn your customers from product users to brand ambassadors? 🤔 Let’s take a look at the following customer qualities describing why they are a good fit as your affiliates. Customers are trustworthy. When they share your products, they share them because they had a good experience using them. They do not use marketing gimmicks to share your products. Survey says that customer reviews are 12 times more effective than any other marketing scheme. Customers are honest. The reviews that you will hear from them are valuable in two ways. You can either listen to their reviews to improve your product or you can attract new customers when they provide their seal of approval when using your product. Last but not the least, customers are loyal. They will even be more loyal if they hear that you will give them some form of incentive by just sharing your products or services.
Always remember, your customers are your best and most economical form of marketing your products.

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10/03/2022

Keywords are strings of words that are popularly being searched for in a search engine. Currently, keywords are categorized into three:
🔑 short-tail keywords are composed of one to two words
🔑 middle-tail keywords are composed of three to four words
🔑 long-tail keywords are composed of five or more words
As a business, keywords will help you define what your brand is or your business. Search engines use keywords to rank your website’s searchability. Moreover, identifying the right keywords to use on your site can drive traffic. Keyword research can help guide your content marketing plan by providing statistics on keyword traffic, ranking, and visibility. In addition, some keyword search engines can give you an idea of what type of content you should produce as they are popularly being searched for by your target audience. Lastly, keyword research can also give you an idea of the intent of your target audience. Their reason for searching such keywords can be for informational, navigational, or transactional purposes.

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09/03/2022

Content 📖 is the information created by individuals, which is expressed through various mediums, intended to draw attention from a specific audience. Affiliate marketing content is basically content marketing. You need to understand the popular content types and how to use them to your advantage.
🗸 Reviews
Review or product review is one of the most popular content types. A lot of people nowadays rely on reviews before purchasing a product. It keeps the buyer from purchasing a product of low standard that’s why it is very important to provide an honest review. You can effectively do this type of content by presenting the pros and cons of a product. If your audience knows that you’re consistent in giving unbiased reviews, you will gain their trust.

🗸 How-to articles
A lot of people seek help on the internet on how to do certain things. They either wanted to know how to sign up for something or how to use certain apps. How-to articles could be perceived as something easy to make but it will take a lot of hard work. In addition, how-to articles need to be engaging and easy to follow for them to be successful content.

🗸 Tutorials
Tutorials are somehow similar to how-to articles except that they are more interactive and often come in a series of topics.

🗸 Feature List
The feature list is a common type of content created for gadgets or apps. This type of content often ranks the functionality of a gadget or app by importance.

🗸 Social media content
Social media content is either attention-grabbing photos or videos posted in order to attract your audience.
Whatever type of content you wished to produce, always remember that your main goal in creating them is to add value to their life."

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08/03/2022

Cloaking affiliate links 🔗 is the practice of disguising a URL by setting up a redirect URL. There are various reasons why some affiliate marketers cloak them and the list below will help you understand why.
☑️ Affiliate links are usually long and hard to memorize. By cloaking the links, you will be able to create short and memorable links.
☑️ Affiliate marketing industry is growing and there are cases wherein the affiliate ID is switched up with other affiliate marketers. By cloaking the links, you get to customize them and avoid switching.
☑️ Avoid commission loss by cloaking your affiliate link. There are some consumers that when they see the affiliate link, they bypass those links and go directly to the main site to make a purchase. There are also cases of malware replacing affiliate links to steal commissions. Of course, you don’t want your commissions stolen!
☑️ Link cloaking will help you easily track every affiliate click done on your site. This will help you analyze easily which posts are driving the most sales.
☑️ If the brand or company changes the link to its products or decided to close down their business, you save yourself from doing the tedious job of changing all the links to your site.

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