Do you NEED an email list to succeed with affiliate marketing? Short answer: No. Does it help you grow bigger and faster? Of course! In today's episode, I share with you 5 reasons you need to build an email list.

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List Launch Challenge: listlaunchchallenge.com

March 5th Facebook Live: mattmcwilliams.com/march5

Free Report: How to Win at Affiliate Marketing with Little or No List: mattmcwilliams.com/win

VIDEO: How to Segment Your Email List for Affiliate Marketing: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/how-to-segment-your-email-list-for-affiliate-success-video/

How do you pick the right niche for your platform? Do you chase the money? Focus on an area of interest? Or share what you already know? Today, I share a private coaching session helping someone figure that out...and you get to listen in.

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Ask Me a Question here: http://www.asktheaffiliateguy.com/

All our recommended affiliate programs: http://www.mattmcwilliams.com/whatsup

Your First 100 Affiliates Report: http://www.mattmcwilliams.com/first100

Is it OK to make money from your expertise? Is it truly acceptable to make a profit from your knowledge? Is your mindset about money holding you back? If you answered yes to any of those questions, it's time for a little heart-to-heart...

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How do you get noticed by potential affiliates? There is so much noise and so much clutter, it is hard to stand out. Today, I share five lessons on how to get on someone's radar and get their attention! If you want to get more affiliates, you need to listen to this. If you want high-level relationships that will catapult your business, you need to listen to this.

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Your First 100 Affiliates (Free Report) + affiliate recruiting swipe files: https://www.mattmcmwilliams.com/first100

Matt's START Mastermind: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/start

Affiliate Insider Monthly: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/insider

Watch Rich Schefren's live event on Feb. 19-20: https://www.mattmcwilliams.com/rich

Ever felt like the biggest thing holding you back was tech stuff? Ever felt like you are working WAY too much for not much return? Today, I've got a special guest who will show you how you can work less and make more!

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FREE TRAINING with Thembi - Online Entrepreneurs: How To Reduce Tech Overwhelm In Your Online Business: mattmcwilliams.com/thembi

How I Currently Make $3,874 a Week Without Creating a Single Product: http://www.mattmcwilliams.com/watch

Ask Me a Question here: http://www.asktheaffiliateguy.com/

The question was: What are your top hacks for business hacks? Then share them with the entire group. Well, today you get an inside look at my top business hacks PLUS some hacks from some of my friends.

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Asana - Asana.com

SHW Electric Adjustable Height Desk - mattmcwilliams.com/beststandingdesk

Repurpose - mattmcwilliams.com/repurpose

START Mastermind - mattmcwilliams.com/start

The xx intro song (4 hours) - https://youtu.be/9Y9Z5ySPeH0

Big tech is taking over and destroying small businesses. And what is the small business owner going to do about it? Today, I interview the man, the myth, the legend, Rich Schefren to give you the answer.

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The Coalition to Save Internet Business Event: mattmcwilliams.com/rich

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The Affiliate Code UNLOCKED: mattmcwilliams.com/code

I received an email the other day asking if affiliate leaderboards actually work? Do they really motivate affiliates to promote more and do they result in more sales? Well, today I share exactly why they are one of the best tools for an affiliate program to use...and how to use them to boost your affiliate sales!

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The Affiliate Code UNLOCKED: mattmcwilliams.com/code

Your Affiliate Launch Coach - Currently in BETA - reach out to me at [email protected] for more information.

Follow me on Facebook: mattmcwilliams.com/facebook

This past year was a great year for me and an amazing year for our company. But it wasn't all cupcakes and lollipops. It was full of trials and tribulations...and some pretty epic mistakes. Mistakes that I hope to help you avoid in the coming year.

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The Affiliate Code Training: mattmcwilliams.com/code

Your Affiliate Launch Coach - Currently in BETA - reach out to me at [email protected] for more information.

Rocket Fuel Book: mattmcwilliams.com/rocketfuel

Your World Class Assistant Book: mattmcwilliams.com/ywcabook

TRIBE Workshop: mattmcwilliams.com/tribeworkshop

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2019 was full of amazing lessons. Some learned the hard way. Some learned from friends. Some learned from books. Some learned from watching. Today, I'm sharing my top 10 lessons of the past year and what they mean for YOU in 2020.

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What is your biggest takeaway from this episode or lesson from 2019? Leave a comment at mattmcwilliams.com/tag322

Download My Top 10 Lessons PDF with quotes and more

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