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Affiliate Program Launch Checklist
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TitleNoteStatusNotes
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Research
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Competitive Analysis💬Not performed
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Commission structure💬Not performed
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Platform or Network💬Not performed
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Recruitment strategy💬Not performed
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Program management💬Not performed
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30-180-365 day plan💬Not performed
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Decide
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Cost Per Action model - Click. Lead. Sale.💬Not performed
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Base payout? VIP partners?💬Not performed
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Bonus offers? 💬Not performed
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Lockout period💬Not performed
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Private or public program?💬Not performed
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Platform or Network💬Not performed
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Create
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Application responders💬Not performed
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Welcome email flow💬Not performed
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Your branded sign up page💬Not performed
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Banners and links💬Not performed
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Product feed (if applicable)💬Not performed
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Program terms and conditions💬Not performed
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Partner assets folder💬Not performed
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Partner Personas💬Not performed
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Recruitment email for each niche of partners to reach out to💬Not performed
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Utilize 3rd party tools💬Not performedRead This
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Announcement
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Introduce the affiliate program in the company newsletter & Blog💬Not performed
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Invite your own customers to join the program💬Not performed
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Promote on social media💬Not performed
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Recruitment
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Collect websites & email addresses💬Not performedRead this
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Find competitor's traffic sources💬Not performedSemrush
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Start emailing💬Not performed
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Schedule & prep for partner calls💬Not performed
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Manage
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Update deck (if applicable)💬Not performed
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Approve/decline applications💬Not performed
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Initiate welcome email flow💬Not performed
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Send bi-monthly newsletters💬Not performed
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Create new incentive based contests💬Not performed
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Provide special treatment of your top performers in the program💬Not performed
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Keep banners & links up to date💬Not performed
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Reporting
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Investigate all spikes and dips in performance from the following reports💬Not performed
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Daily – transactions, program performance, traffic spikes💬Not performed
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Weekly – program performance, WoW results💬Not performed
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Monthly – partner MoM performance, links & banner results, SKU performance, coupon performance, partner conversion rates💬Not performed
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