In this episode of the Affiliate Underground podcast, join hosts Derek Gehl and Galel Fajardo as they discuss the challenges and opportunities that affiliates may face in the second half of 2023. They delve into the evolving landscape of affiliate marketing, share insights on adapting to changing buying patterns, and provide actionable strategies for affiliates to thrive in the coming months. Whether you're in SEO, lead generation, or other affiliate niches, this episode offers valuable tips...

Join Derek Gehl and Galel Fajardo on The Affiliate Underground podcast as they dive into the fascinating world of emerging health and Nutra markets. Discover the latest trends in biohacking, longevity, hormone optimization, and more. Explore how affiliates can seize opportunities in these growing niches and provide valuable insights into the future of health and wellness. Whether you're a seasoned affiliate marketer or just curious about the latest advancements in Nutra, this podcast is your...

Welcome to the Affiliate Underground Podcast with Derek Gehl and Galel Fajardo, sponsored by SellHealth. From navigating the ever-changing landscape of social media advertising to building and monetizing targeted email lists, Derek and Galel share their expertise and strategies to help affiliates succeed in the competitive online marketing world. Tune in for valuable tips, industry insights, and candid discussions on all things affiliate marketing.

Get ready to skyrocket your affiliate marketing game as we, Derek Gehl and Galel Fajardo, take you on an insightful journey through proven strategies, tactics, and industry trends in this power-packed episode of the Affiliate Underground podcast.  With years of experience under our belts, we'll be sharing our personal stories and invaluable insights that'll help you grow your online business like never before. Join us for an exciting journey filled with personal stories, expert advice, and...

On this episode of The Affiliate Underground Podcast, Galel and Derek discuss the effectiveness of Video Sales Letters (VSLs) for cold traffic, providing valuable insights into why VSLs work and how they can be used to engage and convert cold traffic into paying customers. They also share tips on creating compelling VSLs and where to find successful VSL examples for reference. Whether you're a seasoned affiliate marketer or just getting started, this podcast offers valuable information and...

Prepare to be captivated as we investigate the potential threats and implications of AI on humanity and how innovative AI tools are reshaping the affiliate marketing landscape. We'll expose the idea of AI surpassing human capabilities, the possible dangers that come with it, especially in military applications, and the crucial role of human checks and balances to prevent tragic misuse of this powerful technology.

Discover the secret to building successful business partnerships and finding balance in your life as a digital entrepreneur in this insightful episode. We promise to deliver powerful tips on how to improve your mental and physical health by simply stepping outside and immersing yourself in the elements. Learn the science behind the impact of sunlight on our circadian rhythms, blue light exposure, and the revolutionary concept of a "white space walk" to boost creativity and mental health.

Ever dreamt of boosting your income with affiliate marketing? Well, it's time to stop dreaming and start listening! In this must-watch episode, we dive into a fascinating conversation with Derek, a seasoned pro in both direct selling and affiliate marketing. Get ready to unlock a treasure trove of opportunities brought by the digital revolution.

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of affiliate marketing and eCommerce, discussing the importance of focusing on the right numbers and maintaining congruency throughout your campaigns. We explore the pitfalls of comparing your results to others and emphasize understanding your unique situation. We also examine the role of trust factors and media buying in your overall marketing strategy. As we continue our journey into affiliate marketing, we highlight the valuable resources...

In this episode, we discuss the various ways AI can be utilized in social media management, the importance of creating unique prompts for AI-generated content, and the value of not competing on price. We explore how AI can be used to write engaging social media posts, summarize content, create scripts for short-form videos, and even build content calendars. We also delve into the significance of targeting high-ticket products with substantial profit margins and commissions for affiliate...

Today Derek & Galel celebrate recording 100 episodes of The Affiliate Underground Podcast! This episode discusses what's working for affiliate marketers in the digital marketing space. They do a deep-dive as to what's changed since the birth of the podcast about traffic sources, how COVID changed affiliate marketing, the use of AI in content creation & media buying, changes in SEO using parasite SEO like sponsored posts, and much more. 

In this episode, Derek and Galel discuss Affiliate Summit West 2023 in Las Vegas and talk about how affiliate marketers can tap into future trends. The best affiliate marketers can spot trends BEFORE they hit the mainstream. Learn the tools and resources Derek and Galel recommend that you should access to spot trends and capitalize on them. 

This is a deep-dive that Derek hosted going over his predictions for 2023 regarding search, social, consumer behavior and technology that is going to impact digital business, online marketing, and affiliates. He's joined by Chuck Anderson, a seasoned digital entrepreneur and coach with a career spanning over two decades.  After you listen, let us know what you think! Do you agree? Disagree? We'd love to hear your feedback. 

You've been living under a rock the last few weeks if you haven't heard about ChatGPT. The Internet is on fire testing out the limits of this incredible tool, but is it just a fad? In this episode, Derek and Galel discuss ChatGPT and whether or not affiliates can use this Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool to aid in their marketing efforts. Spoiler alert: The answer is a resounding YES! Listen in to learn how to leverage tools like ChatGPT to make you more money in 2023 and beyond. 

Learn about how to have the most profitable year by properly planning your goals correctly! In this episode, Derek and Galel also discuss Affiliate Summit Meet Markt in Berlin, Germany and Affiliate World in Bangkok, Thailand. Hear their blunt assessment on these industry events as well as learn what events they think you should actually attend in 2023. Derek and Galel also walk you through their quarterly and annual planning methods so that you can learn firsthand how to plan your best...

Itay Paz is one of the affiliate marketing industry's OG's! Hear some of the valuable lessons that Itay learned by creating his own website in 1995, and what he's done to build the empire he has today. Some of the big takeaways from Derek and Itay in this outstanding episode: Strategies that Itay has used to tap into huge markets that other affiliates are typically not willing to do. Keys that separate low-producing affiliates and affiliates that generate a lot of revenue. The...

Things may get tough in 2023, and you need to be ready. It's time to evaluate whether or not your affiliate marketing business is built to LAST. There is a massive difference between affiliates who have their businesses that are built on sand versus those affiliates who have built their businesses on rock-solid concrete. Derek & Galel discuss sponsored posts as a parasite SEO strategy, and how affiliates can prepare their future by taking action today. 

As the Northern Hemisphere wraps up the summer and heads into the fall, affiliate marketers are looking at a time period Derek refers to as "New Year's 2.0." Learn what affiliates like you should be doing right now to position themselves for success during this time of year when consumers are looking to make new changes in their finances, health, business, and more!

Affiliate marketers really don't pay much attention to click attribution... Until they realize that their affiliate sales may be poached from under them. What happens if you send great traffic to your affiliate link but then at the last second a crappy coupon site comes in and swipes your sale? Could that really happen? In today's episode, Derek & Galel discuss a major change in the SellHealth affiliate program and explain why click attribution should matter to you! 

In this week's episode of the Affiliate Underground Podcast, Derek and Galel discuss their experience at Affiliate World Europe in Barcelona, Spain. Hear what speakers discussed regarding buying traffic on Facebook and Google, and learn how to adapt to current changes! Listen in to hear the hot topics of conversation that affiliates can all benefit from going into the second half of 2022.

A lot of affiliate marketers do a great job generating traffic but fail miserably when it comes to getting consumers to click their affiliate link. This means that affiliates are missing out on affiliate commissions! This week, Derek and Galel give you the exact information you need in order to improve your click-through rate, conversion rate, and your overall sales. Whether you're a beginning affiliate or are an experienced marketer generating six or seven figures, you'll find great value in...

Celebrity endorsements can be incredibly compelling to help provide 3rd party validation and social proof. There's a big difference between a legal, legitimate endorsement and a photoshopped image of a celebrity doctor holding a product in their hand. What's the right way to leverage these endorsements? In this episode, Derek and Galel discuss how affiliate marketers can leverage legitimate celebrity endorsements in order to drive more affiliate sales! 

Things in 2022 have gotten interesting. COVID-19 is less of a discussion, and people are traveling a lot more. Inflation and gas prices are high. Companies are starting to lay off employees. Ecommerce sales are down. How should affiliate marketers prepare themselves to weather this economic storm? Are there opportunities? Absolutely! In this episode, Derek and Galel discuss several niches that affiliates can profit in during this economic downturn.

Stop giving your sales to other affiliates! Digital marketers have been using review sites to generate sales as long as affiliate marketing has been in existence. In this episode, Derek and Galel discuss several key elements that are missing from most affiliate review sites they're seeing online. Learn from other affiliate marketers' mistakes by implementing these keys, and start skyrocketing your commissions!