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How Often Can I do an Affiliate Launch?

The great thing about affiliate launches is that they can bring in a huge amount of money in a short time. I love them for that reason. But…the downside is that you don’t make nearly as much money when you aren’t launching. So, how often can you do an affiliate launch? That’s what today’s video is all about.

If I had a dollar for every time I’ve been asked this questions, I’d be rich (OK, not rich, but I could get my family into Disney World). Launches are great and we want more of them.

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The Easy Way to Pick Awesome Prizes for Your Affiliate Launch

The Easy Way to Pick Awesome Prizes for Your Affiliate Launch

In case you didn’t know, affiliate prizes are a big deal. They not only attract affiliates to promote you, but they also incentivize affiliates to put in more effort. But how do you pick the right ones?

Having the right prizes for your budget can make your launch can make your program more attractive to potential affiliates. On more than one occasion, I’ve chosen to promote a launch based on the prizes, even when I realistically stood no chance to win some of them.

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Case Study: What We Learned from Our First Quick Launch

Case Study: What We Learned from Our First Quick Launch

This is a guest post from Mark Sieverkropp. Mark is the head of Business Operations and the Senior JV Director for Matt McWilliams Consulting, Inc. Mark, his wife Lacie, and their two children make their home in Ephrata, Washington..

Recently, while Matt was out of the office for a few weeks, I ran a Quick Launch offering several of our swipe files, a case study, and a 2-hour Affiliate Bootcamp in honor of Matt’s birthday. Today I want to do a recap of that launch and share what went well, what didn’t go so well and what you can learn from all of it!

What is a Quick Launch?

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How to Run an Online Summit (And Get the Most From Your Affiliates)

How to Run an Online Summit (And Get the Most From Your Affiliates)

Online summits are all the rage these days. I wholeheartedly believe they are one of the single best ways to significantly grow your list, connect with influencers, make a huge splash in the market, and…make a lot of money in the process.

Are Summits Dead?

There is a lot of talk in the online marketing community about summits right now. The big question is: Are summits dead?

The short answer is no. In fact, they keep getting bigger and bigger.

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Free Checklist Helps You Get the Most Out of Your Affiliates

Free Checklist Helps You Get the Most Out of Your Affiliates

During a launch, it’s one thing to get affiliates to send an email or two. It’s another to get them to go “all-in” for your launch. Today, I’ll share the exact checklist that we use to get the most out of our affiliates.

When you first get someone to commit to promoting your launch, it’s exciting. You expect them to send a bunch of emails, share on social media, mention your launch on their podcast, etc.

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