{"id":15362,"date":"2023-11-09T15:06:36","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T15:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/?p=15362"},"modified":"2023-11-09T15:06:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T15:06:36","slug":"why-no-email-players-affiliate-program-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/why-no-email-players-affiliate-program-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Why no Email Players affiliate program?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once in a while, some eager beaver soul will ask if I have an affiliate program &#8212; especially for Email Players or any of my other higher ticket books.<\/p>\n<p>And the answer has always been no.<\/p>\n<p>A few (not all) of the reasons include:<\/p>\n<p>* Physical products are a pain in the arse to sell via affiliates<\/p>\n<p>* FTC rules mean me having to &#8220;police&#8221; what affiliates say<\/p>\n<p>* I am a awful money manager and don&#8217;t want to deal with paying affiliates<\/p>\n<p>* I preach to the already-initiated, and never the uninitiated in my advertising, and my offers are not-at-all unsuitable for anyone not already on my list, sold &#8220;on&#8221; me, and who does not know me or is at least somewhat familiar with how I operate, think, and do things<\/p>\n<p>So those are a few reasons.<\/p>\n<p>I may license (to qualified businesses) certain of my books out some day.<\/p>\n<p>But I doubt I&#8217;ll ever have an actual affiliate program.<\/p>\n<p>That said:<\/p>\n<p>The software company I co-own does have such a program.<\/p>\n<p>One of the offers is BerserkerMail which is a great subscription offer upon which a cunning marketer could back end sell other offers, coaching, services, be a one-man cottage industry leader to. And the other is Learnistic Pro (our mobile app platform) which pays out extremely high commissions to the point where a marketer with his act together could probably turn it into a 6 and maybe even possibly a 7-figure operation over time, especially if one was to approach is shrewdly, and is a good salesman.<\/p>\n<p>Most affiliate marketers don\u2019t think very big though.<\/p>\n<p>So neither of the above will likely appeal to them.<\/p>\n<p>But for the cunning &amp; ambitious business owner?<\/p>\n<p>Maybe one or both offers would be worth looking at selling.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in one or the other or both&#8230; reply back to this email and tell me why you want to be an affiliate for us. You don\u2019t have to give me your life story or impress me. I just want to see if what you\u2019re doing is compatible or not, to save us both time.<\/p>\n<p>If I think you are compatible?<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll forward your request to our COO Nicole English who will further \u201cvet\u201d you.<\/p>\n<p>And then from there we\u2019ll see what happens.<\/p>\n<p>To read more about my monthly paid Email Players newsletter go here:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.BenSettle.com\/alt\"><strong>www.EmailPlayers.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ben Settle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once in a while, some eager beaver soul will ask if I have an affiliate program &#8212; especially for Email Players or any of my other higher ticket books. And the answer has always been no. 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