Affiliate marketing is one of the most powerful, low-risk ways to grow a business, but most programs barely scratch the surface of what’s possible. The best affiliate programs aren’t just about getting traffic; they’re about building long-term partnerships, aligning incentives, and creating systems that drive serious revenue.
In this episode, Jamie I.F. breaks down what it really takes to scale an affiliate program. From setting the right commission structure and using ChatGPT-powered content to leveraging digital PR and fo...
Affiliate marketing is one of the most powerful, low-risk ways to grow a business, but most programs barely scratch the surface of what’s possible. The best affiliate programs aren’t just about getting traffic; they’re about building long-term partnerships, aligning incentives, and creating systems that drive serious revenue.
In this episode, Jamie I.F. breaks down what it really takes to scale an affiliate program. From setting the right commission structure and using ChatGPT-powered content to leveraging digital PR and forming meaningful sponsorships, this episode is packed with practical lessons SaaS and e-commerce businesses can apply today. We also cover overlooked tactics, common mistakes, and how to track what’s actually working.
Jamie I.F. is an expert in affiliate marketing and SEO who made over $1M from affiliate SEO by the age of 25. He now helps SaaS companies grow their MRR through high-leverage affiliate strategies. Jamie’s work is all about turning affiliate sales into sustainable business growth, and he’s built tools, systems, and a personal brand that reflect exactly that.
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00:00 Intro
00:26 Jamie I.F.’s Background
01:11 Client and Affiliate Program Overview
02:23 Strategies to Maximize Affiliate Revenue
06:58 How to Measure Affiliate Link Results
08:38 Using ChatGPT Listicles for Free Link Promotion
10:20 The Human Side of Affiliate Marketing
12:33 What to Do After Maximizing LTV and Setting the Right Commission
14:44 Using Digital PR to Grow Affiliate Programs
19:46 How to Scale with Affiliate Marketing
24:31 Building Relationships Through Sponsorships
27:01 An Overlooked Affiliate Marketing Strategy
31:33 Why Building Newsletters to Sell Info Can Backfire
33:19 Paying Affiliates for Newsletter Mentions
37:09 Key Ingredients of a Successful Affiliate Program
39:45 Connect with Jamie I.F.
Connect with Jamie I.F. to learn more about Affiliate Marketing
🔗X: https://x.com/jamie_if/
🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-if/
🔗 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jamieif
🔗 Affiliate Marketing Program: https://endorsely.com/
🔗 Personal Blog: https://increasing.com/
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