perfect storm social media and affiliate marketing
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When you combine affiliate marketing with social media you have a very powerful online marketing strategy.TRANSCRIPT
Affiliate Marketing and Social Media
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The Perfect Storm
Today David beats Goliath
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We are now seeing the immutable power of “Nobodies”.
- Bloggers
- Podcasters
- Social Networkers
- Commenters
And here’s how smart companies will profit from it...
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Social MediaPeople having conversations online. They use photos, blogs, chat sites, micro-blogs, social networks, video sharing, RSS feeds and podcasts to discuss and comment on just about...
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Everything.
Online Affiliate MarketingA system of marketing that allows a company to track and measure the exact source of a sale and pay out a commission to the originator of that sale. It is results orientated marketing whereby a company pays unless a sale is made.
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nothing
When you combine them both you have a perfect storm. - People discussing, commenting and recommending the products that matter to them.
- A limitless marketing budget (allowable cost/lead)
- Unbound customers finding new ways to
efficiently take your products to market.
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Call to Action
If you are sending your brand out to cyberspace you better
make damn sure your
message is very clear.
A clear message
Affiliates need incentives to recommend your product however not
so much that it becomes
inauthentic.
Incentives Measurable
You need to make it clear
what the logical next
step is.
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Your systems need to be transparent
and reliable so you can
manage large volumes of
tracking data.
Four Pillars to Start With.
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In the real world this isn’t a theory...
He created a “Tipping Point” online.1,062,190 MySpace Friends
20,115,984 YouTube Views
141,953 Twitter Followers
3,293,591 Facebook Supporters
490,361 BlackPlanet Friends
52,494 MyGentile Connections
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He asked them to Vote
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Barack Obama had a conversation with the world. He showed how he could talk to you directly and how he could listen to you back. It was relevant, it was real, it
was a new way... and it worked!
Call to Action
“Together we will change
Washington”
A clear message
“95% of Working
Americans will get a tax cut”
Incentives
“We need to get over 50% of the Vote in Philadelphia”
Measurable
“Don’t Boo... Just get out and Vote”
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Who needs to know about this...
Start-ups
Small Enterprise
Media Personalities
Politicians
Corporations
NGO’s
Governments
Daniel PriestleyAn entrepreneur who has used Affiliate Marketing and Social Media to build several successful companies, invites you to join in an interactive workshop that shows you how to develop your strategy using these two powerful tools.
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