The Affiliate Guy with Matt McWilliams: Marketing Tips, Affiliate Management, & More

Are affiliates lazy…or is there something else going on? 🤔 If you’ve ever wondered why some affiliates seem to sit on the sidelines instead of going all-in, this episode is for you. Spoiler alert: It’s not just laziness. Today, we’re tackling what really holds affiliates back—and, more importantly, how to motivate the

Why do people actually subscribe? Why do they buy? What makes them willingly hand over one of their most prized possessions—their email address—for a PDF or training?  And what about their TIME? Why would they spend it reading your emails instead of scrolling cat videos?  And what gets them to part with their hard-earn

I recently launched a dream of mine…a brand new affiliate network. But why? It’s a massive investment, a huge time and energy drain, and there’s no guarantee of success. It all comes down to one big reason… LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE XP Affiliate Find Your First 100 Affiliates How to 10X Your Sales WITHOUT Spendin

If scaling your affiliate program and business feels like a constant grind—long nights, weekends, and a shoestring budget—you’re in the right place. In this episode, I’m sharing how I’ve done it and how I coach others to scale smart without breaking the bank. If you’re tired of working harder and harder for the same re

What do you do when your niche isn’t exactly crawling with “traditional” affiliates? You know, the ones who seem to pop up everywhere in the online marketing world. Maybe you’re in a tiny, obscure niche, or perhaps your audience doesn’t include a ton of so-called “internet marketers.” Maybe you run a brick-and-mortar s

2025 is here, and the affiliate marketing world is evolving faster than ever. From the rise of AI to compliance and Google algorithm updates, this year is shaping up to be a big one. In this episode, I’ll break down the hottest trends, key predictions, and strategies to help you stay ahead of the curve. Plus, I’ll shar