Managing an affiliate program can be a lot of work, but it's worth it. By following these tips, you can effectively manage your program and ensure that it's successful.
Set aside 15 minutes to review your affiliate performance. This includes looking at your affiliate sales, clicks, and leads. You can use this information to identify which affiliates are performing well and which ones could use some improvement.
Spend 15 minutes reaching out to new affiliates. There are many ways to find new affiliates, such as using affiliate network directories or searching for relevant blogs and websites in search engines. Once you've found potential affiliates, reach out to them and introduce your program. Identifying and reaching out to just 1 or 2 a day can make a huge difference over time.
Take 15 minutes to update your affiliate marketing materials (if needed). This includes your affiliate offers, banners, daily promotions information, anything that will help affiliates push your products. Regular product updates to affiliates keep you on the radar of all affiliates.
Set aside 15 minutes to answer affiliate emails. Your affiliates may have questions about your program, such as how to track their sales, payment queries, marketing material needs. Make sure that you have a way to answer these questions quickly and efficiently.
Spend 15 minutes speaking with your top 10 affiliates. These affiliates will drive a high percentage of your program sales so its good to keep in touch to find out if they have any extra opportunities to promote your products or services.
By following these 15-minute tasks, you can effectively manage your affiliate program and ensure that it's sucessful.
