Affiliate Marketing
Make affiliate marketing work better for your business. Learn how to devise a strategy, set objectives and measure results. Identify the types of affiliates that are best for your business and integrate this into your wider marketing strategy.
You will learn to:
- Understand the principles, benefits and pitfalls of affiliate marketing
- Identify which types of affiliates are best for your business
- Develop an effective affiliate marketing strategy
- Measure and evaluate your affiliate marketing programme
- Integrate affiliate marketing into your wider marketing activity
Details
- Level
- Intermediate
- Duration
- 1 day (7 CPD hours)
- Rating
Course Information
Programme
What is online affiliate marketing?
- The mechanics and ecosystem of affiliate marketing
- Roles of merchants, the affiliate network, and the client
- The benefits and drawbacks of affiliate marketing
- What affiliate marketing can/can’t achieve
- Where the channel derived from
- Affiliate marketing in the UK vs. other countries
Planning a fully integrated affiliate marketing channel
- Setting objectives, budgeting and devising an affiliate marketing strategy
- Deciding how to manage an affiliate channel: an agency, network managed services, self-managed and/or OPMs
- KPIs to consider
- Working with one or more networks
Case Study Exercise
- Looking at two companies’ data and evaluating their affiliate marketing channels
Making affiliate marketing work for you
- Types of affiliates: technology (display, retargeting, pre-targeting, overlay), loyalty, discount, content, search
- What affiliates are the best for your business
- Protecting your brand online
- Integrating affiliate programmes within your wider marketing strategy
- What data am I monitoring; going global - what to consider
The latest innovations in affiliate marketing
- New technologies and trends
Who Should Attend
The Affiliate Marketing course is designed for those involved in digital marketing who want to get the very best results from their affiliate marketing budget.
Previous delegates include:
- Marketing Executive (QVC)
- Brand and Advertising Manager (Canvas Holidays)
- Partnership Manager (ATOC)
Enrol in ‘Affiliate Marketing’ course and receive the ‘DMA Social Guide’.
The guide has been devised by numerous marketing industry experts. It will help you understand how to do one-to-one marketing the right way.
Tutor
Greta Paa-Kerner, Marketing Consultant & Senior Lecturer, Ganduxer Consulting
Greta Paa-Kerner is a business practitioner with 20+ years of marketing experience. Her comprehensive career spans all aspects of marketing from strategy to implementation, B2B to B2C, online to offline and start-up to Fortune 100 companies.
She is a tutor at the Institute of Direct & Digital Marketing (IDM) and specialises in digital strategy, digital marketing communications, and affiliate marketing.
In addition, Greta works as an independent consultant through her company, Ganduxer Ltd. Working with agencies, small companies and multi-nationals, she helps organisations turn their ideas into action.
Previously, Greta was the Managing Director of European Operations and Global Head of Marketing for an affiliate marketing agency.
Venue
London (W1W 8SS)
Testimonials
If you want to meet great people from the widest range of industries while learning from industry greats in amazing facilities, the IDM is for you.
Katherine Fleet,
Matrix
The training provided an excellent insight into the world of affiliate marketing and has given me the confidence to perform well in my channel.
Good interactive session with lots of detail, advice and food for thought
Natasha Abel,
Jigsaw Business