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1796 – Affiliate Partnerships with Frederic Jean-Bart of Performance Partners

Podcast |: The Thoughtful Entrepreneur
Publisher |: Josh Elledge of UpMyInfluence.com
Media Type |: audio
Podknife tags |: Business,; Entrepreneurship,; Interview,; Management & Marketing
Categories Via RSS |: Business,; Entrepreneurship,; Management,; Marketing
Publication Date |: Jan 21, 2024
Episode Duration |: 00:20:41

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In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the Co-Founder & CEO of Performance Partners, Frederic Jean-Bart.

Affiliate marketing is a dynamic and powerful tool for e-commerce brands, but it's challenging. Under Fred's leadership, Performance Partners has carved out a niche in this space by helping brands build and manage effective affiliate programs.

The crux of their success lies in finding the right partners and aligning with the appropriate audience—a task easier said than done.

One of the primary hurdles that e-commerce brands face is identifying and collaborating with suitable affiliates. Fred underscored the necessity of a personalized approach and a robust outbound strategy to attract partners that resonate with your brand's values and goals.

It's not about casting a wide net with a "spray and pray" method; it's about fostering authentic relationships with affiliates and content creators who can genuinely connect with your audience.

Fred pointed out that having a solid foundation for customer acquisition is paramount before considering affiliate marketing. It's about adding to an already stable base, not relying on affiliates as the sole avenue for growth.

Performance Partners prides itself on being a connector, bridging the gap between e-commerce brands and the right media buyers. They leverage their connections and expertise to ensure that their clients are ready for the market and positioned to make the most of it.

Fred shared insights into the client journey and the value that Performance Partners adds by facilitating successful partnerships and ensuring their clients have access to top-tier media buyers.

Key Points from the Episode:

Introduction to Performance Partners and its role in affiliate marketing
Importance of finding the right partners and audience for successful affiliate marketing
Challenges faced by e-commerce brands in finding and working with affiliates
Personalized approach and outbound solid strategy for attracting the right partners
Building authentic relationships with affiliates and content creators
Different types of affiliates: influencers, content creators, and performance marketers
Elements for successful affiliate marketing: good creatives, well-structured funnel, and product-market fit
Criteria for businesses to consider when determining readiness for affiliate marketing
Performance Partners as a connector and facilitator of successful partnerships

About Frederic Jean-Bart:

Frederic Jean-Bart is a seasoned professional in the affiliate marketing sector, boasting over 15 years of experience. His expertise is constructing and overseeing profitable affiliate programs for Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) brands.

Jean-Bart's skill set includes recruiting top direct-response affiliates skilled in various paid media channels like Email, Display, TikTok, Snapchat, Facebook, and Google. He is adept at increasing revenue while lowering acquisition costs and minimizing reliance on a limited number of channels.

Much of his role involves structuring commission payouts to benefit brands and affiliates. Additionally, he excels in creating direct response content that drives immediate customer purchases and maintaining the integrity of brand, content, and messaging.

Having worked in all aspects of affiliate marketing, Jean-Bart has also successfully recruited affiliates for major global DTC brands such as Goli, Onnit, and Snow Cosmetics. His primary goal is to optimize the return on affiliate marketing investments, educate clients on technical strategies, and achieve results that...

In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the Co-Founder & CEO of Performance Partners, Frederic Jean-Bart.

The crux of their success lies in finding the right partners and aligning with the appropriate audience—a task easier said than done.

It's not about casting a wide net with a "spray and pray" method; it's about fostering authentic relationships with affiliates and content creators who can genuinely connect with your audience.

Fred shared insights into the client journey and the value that Performance Partners adds by facilitating successful partnerships and ensuring their clients have access to top-tier media buyers.

Key Points from the Episode:

Introduction to Performance Partners and its role in affiliate marketing
Importance of finding the right partners and audience for successful affiliate marketing
Challenges faced by e-commerce brands in finding and working with affiliates
Personalized approach and outbound solid strategy for attracting the right partners
Building authentic relationships with affiliates and content creators
Different types of affiliates: influencers, content creators, and performance marketers
Elements for successful affiliate marketing: good creatives, well-structured funnel, and product-market fit
Criteria for businesses to consider when determining readiness for affiliate marketing
Performance Partners as a connector and facilitator of successful partnerships

About Frederic Jean-Bart:

About Performance Partners:

Performance Partners, established in 2021 by industry expert Frederic Jean-Bart, is an agency committed to driving business growth through affiliate marketing. Jean-Bart's 15+ years of experience in the field brings a wealth of knowledge and understanding of effective strategies in this domain.

The agency primarily focuses on recruiting high-caliber affiliates and managing affiliate programs. Their team collaborates intimately with clients to craft bespoke affiliate programs tailored to meet each business's specific needs and objectives.

Recognizing the distinctiveness of every client, Performance Partners aims to deliver personalized solutions that align with and drive the desired business outcomes. This client-centric approach is at the heart of their operations, ensuring that each partnership is nurtured with attention to detail and a deep understanding of the dynamics of affiliate marketing.

Tweetable Moments:

02:27 - "The key isn't necessarily volume; it's finding the right partner that aligns with your audience—that's the thing that matters more."

04:34 - "Affiliate marketing could be an amazing channel for you, but there's a lot of content out there making false claims about how quickly you'll see results."

14:26 - "You need to have good creatives, a funnel, and product market fit because affiliate marketing is something you add on top of a solid base for your customer acquisition."