How To Motivate Affiliates (Holiday Edition)

If you’ve been around direct marketing circles for very long, then you know that major holidays, such as Thanksgiving, offer “one more reason” to email your lists, create limited discounts on your products, and so on.
I don’t know about you, but during the couple of days before Thanksgiving, and on the holiday itself, I get [...]

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The Perfect Product Launch!

I’m going to make this very quick…
If you want to follow the most perfect example of a powerful product launch, watch what my friend, and product launch expert, Jeff Walker is doing here…
Perfect Product Launch
Yes, that’s an affiliate link, and yes, I get paid if you happen to buy PLF 2.3 via my link once [...]

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Affiliate Program Inspiration (& an Update)…

5 Months To 40… OUCH!
I woke up around 4:30 this morning, November 8, 2009, and went through my developing routine of preparing myself for the day ahead, which is a routine I learned from Eben Pagan’s “Wake Up Productive” program (powerful!), when it suddenly hit me…
“In exactly 5 months from today… on April 8, 2010… [...]

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Are You Thanking Your Affiliates?

Ok, so I’m checking out some of my buddies’ sites, and I ran across a blog post by my good friend, and marketing expert, Keith Baxter, who had a simple, but powerful tip that can be directly applied to motivating your affiliates to TAKE ACTION…
“The Power of Thank You Notes”
I highly recommend that you read [...]

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Affiliate & JV Partner Conversion Strategy

One of the most important ingredients to attracting new affiliates, or to become a JV partner for a product launch, is to have a page that is dedicated specifically to SELLING the benefits of joining your affiliate program (or product launch).
It’s not enough to just tell people in an email – especially a COLD email [...]

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Big Improvements On The Way!

Wow! It’s been a while since I’ve posted to this blog, but I wanted to mention that I have some BIG plans for it, and you’ll start noticing more content being added to it very soon… including tips on maximizing your affiliate program, getting JVs, product launches, and so on.
I also plan to add videos, [...]

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The Impact Tony Robbins, John Reese, & Frank Kern Have Had On My Life…

By now, you’ve probably seen the video of my friends John Reese (also my “boss” at Income.com) and Frank Kern with personal development icon, Tony Robbins… but if you haven’t, you need to STOP what you’re doing right now and watch it…
Tony Robbins, John Reese, & Frank Kern Video
I still remember back in the summer [...]

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The Secret Behind the “Million Dollar Day”

UPDATE (8/29/09): Check out this video of Tony Robbins & John Reese discussing how John literally dodged a hurricane the same day he was able to produce his “Million Dollar Day”.
As you know, I’ve worked for John Reese for the past several years, and one of the things that really put him on the map [...]

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How My Trip Benefits You

I’m sitting in the Dallas airport typing this, even though I won’t be able to post this for at least a few hours when I get home (make that a couple DAYS), because my Verizon wireless access isn’t working and I’m too cheap to pay T-Mobile $9, or whatever it is, for a “Day Pass” [...]

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How To Attract JV Partners At Seminars

I just got into Austin for Perry Belcher & Ryan Deiss’ “Traffic & Conversion Summit”, and I’m looking forward to meeting some new people, as well as having a beer or two with some guys I’ve known for a while, but haven’t met in person, yet.
One thing that I’m NOT looking forward to is watching [...]

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