This week on the Affiliate Marketing Podcast, we have a very special episode. Lee-Ann brings you a sneak peek at what we experienced at this year’s AMPLIFY Summit, brought to you by Affiverse. This year’s content was streamed to more than 2,500 of you lovely listeners that joined the event! In case you missed it, we are spending the next two weeks taking a look back at what was learned at the event, during both days. Listen to find out more about: Raising capital and managing affiliates with...

We continue with the second half of our conversation featuring guests, Emily Leeb, CEO of Saroca and Claire Adamou, VP of Development at Saroca. They talk to Lee-Ann about affiliate manager burnout – how to recognise the signs, how to handle them and how to approach these things with your manager. We have received a tremendous amount of praise for this important topic being under the spotlight and the relatable insights shared by Emily and Claire. So, let’s waste no time in learning from part...

This week we have not one, but two guest experts – Emily Leeb, CEO of Saroca and Claire Adamou, VP of Development at Saroca. They join Lee-Ann to talk about affiliate manager burnout, from the perspective of two experienced professionals in the iGaming industry. This is a big topic and it gives an eye-opening account, so we have split the episode into two parts. The conversation covers the signs of burnout, the importance of recognising and addressing it, and steps that leaders can take to...

In this episode, Lee-Ann Johnstone interviews Richard Dennys, CEO of Game Lounge, about his experience in the affiliate marketing industry. They discuss the differences between iGaming and eCommerce marketing strategies, the challenges and opportunities in the iGaming industry, and the importance of collaboration between operators and affiliates. Richard also shares his insights on emerging trends and shifts in affiliate marketing, emphasising the need for diversification and simplicity in...

This week on the Affiliate Marketing Podcast, Brian McGuigan, Head of Media (Netherlands) at Klarna, joins Lee-Ann. They discuss the Affiliate Proposition of Klarna and how it leverages data to provide a tailored shopping experience for consumers. Brian shares insights on consumer behaviour and payment methods in different countries, as well as the challenges and opportunities of expanding into new regions. Brian also discusses the future of performance marketing and the importance of...

Welcome to a brand new season of the Affiliate Marketing Podcast. We are delighted to launch Season 16 with a huge player in the affiliate and media industry. Sharon Rechter is the Co-Founder and President of First Media, a leading media publisher with over 250 million followers and reaches 71% of US women every month across its brand portfolio. As President she has grown the business from a single linear cable channel to a global media business with over 200 employees across three countries....

It’s time to toast the end of another season of the Affiliate Marketing Podcast. This episode features highlights from Season 15. The topics covered include: expanding affiliate programs, addressing fraud in affiliate marketing, success as a female in the industry, crafting highly converting creatives, opportunities in the Asian market, regulations and trends in the Netherlands, building your personal brand… and so much more! Listen to find out more about: Expanding affiliate programs...

This week on the Affiliate Marketing Podcast, we have a special episode for you to enjoy. Lee-Ann is sharing this insightful podcast that was recorded with two fellow Affiliate OG’s, KJ Rocker and Vasilii Gamov. The three of them met in London last month and this is your chance to hear them discuss what they believe will happen next in this ever-changing industry. Discover why keeping your mindset strong is key for a career in Affiliate Marketing… Listen to find out more about: Using AI in...

In this week’s podcast episode, Lee-Ann is joined by Vitaly Anisin, Head of Content Marketing at Alpha Affiliates. They discuss content marketing and its importance in affiliate programs and cover topics such as: the difference between paid and earned content, building personal and business brands through content marketing, and the use of AI in content creation. The conversation emphasises the need for a deep understanding of the target audience, consistent tone of voice, and authenticity in...

This week, Lee-Ann invites Floris Assies (Founder and CEO, BetterWorldCasinos.com) and Steven Vrolijk (Managing Partner, XY Legal Solutions) to discuss the strategies and current trends in the iGaming industry in the Netherlands. They provide insights into the history of iGaming regulation in the country and the recent changes that have allowed operators and affiliates to enter the market. They also discuss the marketing and strategic landscape in the Netherlands, highlighting the importance...

In this episode, Jenny Gonzalez, Co-Founder and CEO, Rocahead, shares her journey into the industry and offers valuable insights. She emphasises the importance of hustle and continuous learning, highlighting the need to stay up-to-date with industry trends and techniques. Jenny also discusses the changing landscape of traffic sources and the role of technology in affiliate marketing. She encourages affiliates and program managers to find their niche and specialise in order to add value to the...

In this week’s episode of the Affiliate Marketing Podcast, Lee-Ann Johnstone interviews Parul Bhargava, Co-Founder and CEO of vCommission. Listen to this insightful discussion about maximising affiliate marketing success in Asia. They discuss the growth of affiliate marketing in the Asian market, the importance of language and currency localisation, successful brands in the region, and the strategies for success in the Asian market. They also talk about building relationships with affiliates,...

In this conversation, Lee-Ann Johnstone speaks with Stuart Allen and Adrian Jooste from Vegas Kings about the psychology of design and how to create successful campaigns for affiliate programs. They discuss the importance of a good brief and provide tips for creating one that effectively communicates the desired outcome to the design team. They also emphasise the need for open communication and feedback between affiliate managers and designers. The conversation covers best practices in...

This week, the Affiliate Marketing Podcast welcomes Valery Fly, Senior Affiliate Manager at Alpha Affiliates. Lee-Ann and Valery discuss how Valery's team manages their affiliate relationships and why they choose to have one affiliate account manager for each partner. They also explore the benefits of this approach for both the team and the affiliates. Valery shares three tips for affiliate managers: staying updated on industry news, being patient and building good relationships, and...

In this episode of the Affiliate Marketing Podcast, Lee-Ann chats to Rich Kahn, the founder of Anura.io, to discuss the topic of affiliate fraud. Rich explains the landscape of affiliate fraud, its impact on brands and businesses, and the different types of fraud that exist. He also highlights the need for ongoing vigilance and staying ahead of emerging fraud trends. Join them both as they provide practical tips and strategies for preventing affiliate fraud. Listen to find out more...

This week on the Affiliate Marketing Podcast, Lee-Ann is joined by Wade Tonkin, Director of Global Affiliate Marketing at Fanatics, Inc. In this information-packed conversation, Wade Tonkin shares insights on running successful affiliate programs. The conversation covers the importance of trust and education, data-led conversations to establish value, the resilience of affiliate marketing during uncertain times, gaining trust and support from big brands, moving away from traditional affiliate...

Welcome to our second episode of the Affiliate Marketing Podcast for 2024. We’re excited to bring you a whole range of topics over this coming season. In the hot seat this week is Roman Bespalov, the Senior Affiliate Manager of Alpha Affiliates and our sponsor for this season. Roman shares his experiences and insights as an affiliate manager, including valuable advice for new affiliate managers entering the industry.  Listen to find out more about: Building relationships with...

Welcome to the first episode of the Affiliate Marketing Podcast for 2024. In this reflective episode, Lee-Ann focuses on the key learnings and accomplishments Affiverse has taken from 2023. She discusses the rebranding of the company and the huge success of the award-winning Affiverse Agency Team. Lee-Ann also shares personal lessons learned, including: the importance of self-preservation, taking measured risks, and embracing failure. She emphasises the need for authenticity and staying true...

We’ve got something special for you on this week’s episode of The Affiliate Marketing Podcast. Affiverse Founder Lee-Ann Johnstone will be taking a look back at some of the fantastic guests we’ve had on the podcast over the past season and has presented a selection of highlights for you to enjoy.  Listen to find out more about: Building relationships and the power of data Brand-to-brand partnershipsHow to apply strategies to affiliate marketing. Key segments of this podcast and where you can...

This week, on the Affiliate Marketing Podcast, we have a special episode for you to enjoy. Leanna Klyne, Head of Agency here at Affiverse, is your Fireside Chat host. Joined by Affiverse Founder, Lee-Ann Johnstone, alongside Todd Crawford, Co-Founder and VP of Strategic Initiatives at Impact.com they discuss tackling tracking and inefficiencies in affiliate program management. Let’s dive into this hot topic…. We would like to wish you all the very best for the holiday season. Thank you for...

This week on the Affiliate Marketing Podcast, we have an audio event to share with you. Recently, Affiverse Agency Director, Leanna Klyne, joined Lee-Ann to discuss ‘3 important lessons for Affiliate Marketing Managers.’ The LinkedIn webinar was widely attended, with plenty of audience participation. Here, they share their biggest learnings from their time in the industry and a few of those all-important lessons learned along the way. Listen until the end to hear Lee-Ann’s predictions on...

We have a very special episode of the Affiliate Marketing Podcast for you this week. Last month, Lee-Ann sat down with Cellxpert Founder, Assaf Dor, to discuss the impact that third-party cookie deprecation will have on the affiliate marketing industry. It was one of our biggest webinars yet and we received so much positive feedback that we have decided to share it right here on the podcast. Let’s discover more about what cookie deprecation is, how it has come about, and the measures you...

On this week’s episode of the Affiliate Marketing Podcast, Lee-Ann is joined by Simon Kingsnorth to talk about how to do Affiliate Marketing strategically. Not only is Simon the founder and CEO of SK, a strategic marketing agency, but he’s also the author of Digital Marketing Strategy. This is a book that grabbed Lee-Ann’s attention and one that she thoroughly enjoyed reading. Let’s join them as they discuss some of the hottest industry topics… Listen to find out more about: What does the...

On this week’s episode of the Affiliate Marketing Podcast, Lee-Ann is joined by Co-Founder and Director of BrandSwap, Ryan Kliszat. Building successful B2B partnerships is a hot topic right now and Ryan offers insight on how BrandSwap will make these partnership journeys easier… Listen for more discussion topics: Affiliate Managers – discover the easiest way to explore partnerships as part of your performance ecosystem.Ecommerce integrations that will make your job easier.The excitement of...