Affiliate Network Strategies Reimagined: Building Better Relationships & Results

Affiliate Network Strategies Reimagined: Building Better Relationships & Results

The Affiliate Marketing Podcast · 2025-05-15

In this episode of the Affiliate Marketing Podcast, Gaurav Arora shares his extensive experience in the affiliate marketing industry, discussing the evolution of affiliate networks, the importance of direct partnerships, and the need for strategic segmentation in affiliate programs. He emphasises the significance of building relationships with account managers and understanding the diverse roles of publishers in the customer journey. The conversation also explores best practices for leveraging affiliate networks effectively and the future of affiliate marketing in the context of AI and data-driven strategies.

Key segments of this podcast and where you can tune in to go direct:
[04:32] The Role of Affiliate Networks vs. Direct Partnerships
[12:32] Segmenting Affiliate Programs for Growth
[22:15] Best Practices for Working with Affiliate Networks

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