Affiliate Program Interactivity and Attribution

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Affiliate Program Interactivity and Attribution Presented by: Mike Nunez

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This session will explain the challenges and potential solutions of affiliate programs and other multi-touch internet marketing channels. Experience level: Advanced Target audience: Merchants/Advertisers Niche/vertical: Attribution Mike Nunez, Co-Founder, AffiliateManager.com (Twitter @MikeNunez)

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Affiliate Program Interactivity and Attribution

Presented by: Mike Nunez

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Agenda & Purpose

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Agenda

•Defining Attribution•Identifying Profitable Channels & Affiliates•Taking Action

PurposeIdentify which channels / affiliates are driving the most incremental value, rewarding them for it, and removing those that provide no value.

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Attribution Explained

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Outside Introducer Influencer Closer

What is the Attribution Window?

A funny thing happened on the way to a sale.

You paid for all 4 of these clicks, but only one receives credit for the sale.

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Exploring Attribution

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Outside Introducer Influencer Closer

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Exploring Attribution

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Exploring Attribution

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Exploring Attribution

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Outside Introducer Influencer Closer

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Exploring Attribution

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Outside Introducer Influencer Closer

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Exploring Attribution

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Assisted vs. Last Click

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Outside Introducer Influencer Closer

Assisted = InfluencerLast Interation = CloserMost Merchants Credit Only the Last In.

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Assisted vs. Last Click

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Outside Introducer Influencer Closer

Bonus – New Customers

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Affiliate Only Statistics

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Based on a random 12,000 orders in a 3 month period for one Advertiser.

•44% of all transactions have a single referrer•88% of all transactions consist of five interactions or less•An average of 2.2 affiliate referrals drive a sale•54% of all affiliate interactions that ultimately lead to a sale are not the last click

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Taking Action

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Next Steps:

•Tag affiliate links / channels with their ID as “campaign” in Google Analytics.•Identify if your network has an attribution solution. •Identify and Reward your high value affiliates / Channels.

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Taking Action

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Questions?

Mike [email protected]/in/affmanTwitter.com/MikeNunez