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Advanced Affiliate Recruitment Strategies

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Advanced techniques that Affiliate Managers can use to recruit affiliates into their program.Experience level: IntermediateTarget audience: Merchants/AdvertisersNiche/vertical: RecruitmentMichael Nunez, CEO, AffiliateManager.com (Twitter @MikeNunez)

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Overview

Dos and Don’ts

Best Practices and Resources

Recruitment Tools

Q and A

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Do’s and Don’ts

DoRecruit relevant affiliates (e.g. competitors)Review the prospect’s siteInitiate contact via email Have a defined follow up schedule

Don’tLimit your recruiting to only one network or keyword

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Best Practices and Resources

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Optimizing for Search Engines

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Paid Search Recruitment

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Retargeting

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Facebook Targeting

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Snail Mailwww.SendABall.com

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Major Affiliate Forums

1.ABestWeb.com2.Forum.AffiliateSummit.com3.WickedFire.com (NSFW)4.Affiliates4u.com (Europe and UK)

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Affiliate ForumsDo• Offer assistance to general questions, not just those associated with your program• Establish a forum for affiliate communication• Spread out posts to reach the widest audience• Have a clear and concise signature that links to your programs or a page on your site with all of your programs

Don’t• Spam the boards with posts• Put in a manual signature before you’re allowed to have an official one

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Twitter Recruitment

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Trade Shows and Conferences

Affiliate Summit

Pub Con

AdTech

Shareasale Think Tank

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Cross Program Recruitment

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Meet UpsAffiliateSummit.com/MeetUps

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Affiliate Directories

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Two Tier Programs

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Within Network Recruitment

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Search Engine Recruitment

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Affiliate Tools

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Major Affiliate Tools

Goldencan.com

PopShops.com

BounceLinks.com (ours)

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Recruiting Beyond Your NetworkOverview

Allows you to automate your recruitment

Key Benefits Recruit from anywhere, regardless of network Target competitors Streamline your prospecting efforts Organize your targeted affiliates

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AffiliateRecruitment.com

How It Works1. Choose a keyword relevant to the products you promote2. Choose the affiliate network you wish to target3. At your convenience, contact the prospects in the provided document

Learn More At AffiliateRecruitment.com

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Questions?

Leave a business card on the table and I’ll send you a list of all the sites referenced in this

presentation.

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Mike NunezEmail: [email protected]: @MikeNunezLinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/affman

Websites:

www.AffiliateManager.com www.AffiliateRecruitment.com