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![Don’t Let These Excuses Hold You Back From Affiliate Marketing Success [VIDEO]](https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/zig-ziglar-selling-transfer-feelings-quote-1.png)
Affiliate marketing is not hard. But over and over again I hear the same excuses from potential affiliates about why they can’t get started. But they are just that. Excuses. In today’s video, I am going to address (and debunk) the top five excuses that I hear all the time.
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![How To Create An Affiliate Center That Gets Results [VIDEO]](https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/How-To-Create-An-Affiliate-Center-That-Gets-Results.png)
When you run an affiliate launch, the key is to make it ridiculously simple for your affiliates to share your content with their audience. That’s why it’s standard to provide swipe copy, graphics, leaderboard updates and other tools and resources. As a general rule, the easier it is to promote, the more your affiliates will promote. A good affiliate center is central to making it easy for your affiliates to promote. Watch the video below to learn how to create a great affiliate center that gets results (for you AND your affiliates).
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There are a ton of benefits to a company running a “flash” sale to their audience. But did you know that as an affiliate, flash sales can be very profitable to you as well? In today’s video, I’ll share with you how to make the most out of promoting flash sales as an affiliate.
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How long should your affiliate cookie be good for? I get asked this question a lot and there are several different schools of thought. Today I will share with you why you have nothing to lose and everything to gain by offering a lifetime cooking.
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![What to Do When Optins Aren’t Converting into Affiliate Sales [VIDEO]](https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/What-to-Do-When-Optins-Arent-Converting-into-Affiliate-Sales.png)
Have you ever had an affiliate promotion where your optins weren’t converting to sales? Did you wonder what to do? One of my readers, Tyler Bream recently asked this question… Here’s my response:
Arye Barsky asked a great question recently about affiliate bonuses. He just finished promoting one product launch and wanted to know if he can use the same bonuses in the next launch he is promoting. Here’s my answer:
There is no easy answer to this question, but I share my thoughts in this video. Since affiliate bonus packages are such an important part of a promotion, a lot of thought should go into them.