Affiliate Dialogues

By ad4mat

Welcome to Affiliate Dialogues: Your Go-To Podcast for Affiliate Marketing!

Join me as I explore the world of Affiliate Marketing by chatting with entrepreneurs, publishers, and experts. Each episod... more

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March 19, 2026 20 - The Event That Runs the Affiliate World: Affiliate Summit with James Tappenden
What happens in Las Vegas, stays in Las Vegas… or maybe not?!
Join me as I sit down with James Tappenden, Event Director of Affiliate Summit - the world's largest affiliate marketing conference, to unpack what really goes on behind the scenes.
He shares what it actually takes to plan and run an event for 7,000+ people, including:
✅ The biggest themes at Affiliate Summit Las Vegas 2026
✅ How the industry is shifting from "does affiliate work?" to "how do we get the best out of it?"
✅ What James and his team change after every single event
✅ Why transparency and genuine connections are still the #1 key to success in affiliate marketing
🔗 Connect with James Tappenden on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/james--tappenden/
🔗 LinkedIn Affiliate Summit: https://www.linkedin.com/company/affiliate-summit/
🔗 Website Affiliate Summit: https://www.affiliatesummit.com/

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February 26, 2026 19 - From Hollywood Stunt Man to Authentic Commerce with Waldemar Müller
In my next episode, Waldemar Müller, Co-founder and Managing Director of authentic commerce, shares his journey from parkour world champion to social media entrepreneur and why authentic affiliate partnerships are the future of creator monetization.
In this episode, we talk about:
✅ How parkour shaped his entrepreneurial mindset and risk-taking approach
✅ Why every creator, even with 300 followers - can start monetizing from day one
✅ How authentic commerce connects creators and brands through genuine affiliate partnerships
✅ Why small, loyal communities often outperform large influencer audiences in affiliate marketing
🔗 Connect with Waldemar Müller: https://www.linkedin.com/in/waldi-m%C3%BCller/
🔗 authentic commerce: https://www.authentic-commerce.com/
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January 30, 2026 18 - From Music Streams to Affiliate Teams with Leon Alex
In my next episode, Leon Alex, Head of Affiliate at AdSeed, shares his journey from musician and online creator to affiliate leader and why affiliate marketing is about people, not just performance.
In this episode, we talk about:
✅ How being a creator helps you succeed in affiliate management
✅ The 3 biggest mistakes advertisers make in affiliate and how to fix them
✅ Why respect & trust build strong publisher partnerships
✅ How to build and fix an affiliate department
🔗 Connect with Leon Alex: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leon-alex/
🔗 adseed: https://www.adseed.de/
🔗 Affiliate Stammtisch Leipzig: https://www.affiliate-stammtisch.com/
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December 31, 2025 17 - Female Leadership and Modern Affiliate Strategies with Annalena Bauer
In my next episode, Annalena Bauer, one of Europe’s Top 50 Affiliate Voices, digital marketing expert and leadership coach, shares why modern affiliate marketing is about much more than vouchers – and why leadership is always a mindset, not a title.
In this episode, we dive into:
✅ Female leadership, male allyship & why both are essential for real equality
✅ How modern affiliate marketing supports brands across the full funnel
✅ Remote, hybrid & culture-first leadership in fast-paced digital teams
✅ Why diversity isn’t a buzzword, but a real competitive advantage
🔗 Connect with Annalena: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annalena-bauer
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November 28, 2025 16 - Building Bridges: Offline Networking & Community Growth with Jenny Kuck
In my next episode, Jenny Kuck, Event Lead of Affiliate Connect, THE affiliate marketing networking event in Germany, shares why personal exchange is irreplaceable in the digital industry.
In this episode, we dive into:
✅ From Berlin via Hamburg to Munich, the expansion of Affiliate Connect
✅ Why limited tickets create better networking than crowded halls
✅ How chapter partners build local communities
🇩🇪 This episode is in German | 🇬🇧 English subtitles available on YouTube
🔗 Connect with Jenny: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-kuck-0a6131208/

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September 25, 2025 15 - Brazil Unlocked: Affiliate Growth Secrets with Pettersom Paiva
Today, I’m joined by Pettersom Paiva - seasoned leader in digital marketing and business development, with over 15 years of international experience across Brazil, Spain, Portugal, and the UK. Currently at advanced store, Pettersom is helping drive innovation in digital advertising, while also being the founder of MerchanLinks, and Voopter.com, one of Brazil’s leading travel apps with over 35 million users.
In this episode, we dive into:
✅ Why Brazil’s affiliate & commerce media market is unlike any other
✅ The balance between gut feeling and data in entrepreneurship
✅ Challenges and opportunities of scaling international brands in Brazil
✅ How AI & automation are shaping the future of affiliate marketing
🔗 Connect with Pettersom:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pettersom/
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August 13, 2025 14 - Smarter Conversations: The Future of AI with Gege Gatt
Today, I’m joined by Dr. Gege Gatt - CEO & Co-Founder of EBO.ai, TEDx speaker, author, and advisor to governments. Gege is shaping the future of AI in healthcare and fintech, with a focus on ethics, personalization, and human-centric design.
In this episode, we dive into:
✅ Why personalization is now the price of entry
✅ Why intent matters more than identity
✅ How trust, explainability, and consent will define the winners in the AI era
🔗 Connect with Gege:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gegegatt/
Website Gege Gatt: https://gegegatt.com/
EBO.ai: https://www.ebo.ai/
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July 07, 202513 - Affiliate Connect Special: 6 Voices, 1 Industry
In this very special episode of Affiliate Dialogues, I’m taking you behind the scenes at Affiliate Connect 2025 in Berlin! ✨
I set up my own podcast corner right at the event and invited six inspiring industry experts for real, unfiltered conversations about the state of affiliate marketing today.
🗣 Meet the guests:
Winona Bak, KUPONA
Septalinda Laschke, Awin
Nadine Herrmann, mycashbacks
Benjamin Tauscher, Klarna
Pettersom Paiva, advanced store
Andre Kessler aka Spielekapitän, Deutsche Bahn
🎧 I prepared 12 questions – and each guest gave their own perspective. The result? A diverse mix of insights, opinions, and predictions about where our industry is headed.
Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned pro – this episode is packed with valuable takeaways.
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June 20, 2025 12 - The Future of iGaming & Affiliate Marketing with Glenn Debattista
Today, I’m joined by Glenn Debattista – a 20+ year veteran of the iGaming industry, based in Malta 🇲🇹.
From startup founder to agency leader, Glenn has seen (and shaped) every side of affiliate marketing.
In this episode, we dive into:

✅ How Malta became the global hub for iGaming
✅ How affiliate marketing is evolving
✅ What AI will change in the space – and what it won’t ✅ Smart strategies to scale in highly competitive markets

🔗 Connect with Glenn:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glenn-debattista/ App Pyaza: https://pyaza.com/

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May 14, 2025 11 - Affiliate Fraud Uncovered: Why Collaboration Is Key with Robert Bratzke
Today, I’m joined by Robert Bratzke, Head of Affiliate Marketing at preisvergleich.de – known not only for his expertise in performance marketing, but also as the “feel-good manager” of his team.
🎧 In this episode we dive into:
✅ What affiliate fraud really looks like – from fake leads to identity theft
✅ Why cooperation between advertisers, publishers & networks is crucial
✅ How to detect red flags – and what tools help prevent fraud
✅ What needs to change in the industry to better protect budgets & trust
📌 Note: This episode is in German, as it focuses on the German market.
🔗 Connect with Robert:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertbratzke/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/preisvergleich-de/
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FAQs about Affiliate Dialogues:

How many episodes does Affiliate Dialogues have?

The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.