The Partnership Economy

Bridging Creators, Content, and Conversions with Amanda Mount, Director of Affiliate Marketing at Monks

The Partnership Economy

Show Notes

In the agency world, your ability to drive success for a brand is make or break. The best in the business have sifted through various options to land on the perfect formula for a winning brand strategy. One of those pros is Amanda Mount, Director of Affiliate Marketing at Monks. In this episode, Todd Crawford is on a mission to learn how Amanda does it, balancing brand authenticity, content strategy, cost-effective partnerships, and the perfect ratio of influencers to affiliates among a myriad of other tactics! They cover a wide range of topics, from the cost-efficiency and built-in trust of nano and micro influencers to the unique value agencies bring through quickly testing and refining strategies for clients. Finally, they explore the foundational values that define standout programs: trust and relationship-building, emphasizing that when it comes to partnerships, that’s what it’s all about!

This podcast episode was produced by Quill.

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