Episode 165: Why Affiliate Marketing Is Reliable and Scalable with Amber Spears, Co-Owner of East 5th Avenue

People are hungry for a new way to generate customers for their business. They want a marketing alternative where they don’t have to get in bidding wars or fights with the algorithm.   In this episode, Amber Spears, co-owner and founding partner of East 5th Avenue shares her vast knowledge of affiliate marketing, a reliable revenue stream she calls “a beautiful blend of traffic, sales, leads, PR, and relationships.” Referral marketing (“I got a guy”) has been around forever, and affiliate marketing is an elevated version of this time-tested strategy.   Listen in and get excited about doing profitable and sustainable business with people you know, like, and trust.     IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: Why affiliate marketers have a higher conversion rate than paid media  Why we need to get better at funnels (and how to do it) The danger of relying on one marketing channel for your revenue stream Tips on forming incredible (and genuine) relationships with your affiliate partners LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: East 5th Avenue Jeff Hays Films     OUR PARTNERS: Keap, an easier way to manage every stage of the customer journey HC Development, innovative marketing strategies and responsive campaigns Ahrefs, an all-in-one SEO tool set that helps you rank higher and get more traffic Wix, a website builder that gives you complete freedom of design and management   Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to The DigitalMarketer Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review! Apple Podcasts not your thing? Find us on Spotify, Stitcher, or TuneIn.  Mentioned in this episode:Generate Leads on Instagram via AutomationLearn how to make money with automated bots even if you don't have a business or product! Visit https://botwebinar.com[Free Download] DigitalMarketer's Canva Holiday Promo PackGrab These 195 Ready-To-Use Canva Templates For 5 Upcoming Holiday Promotions!Holiday Promo Pack