Conversations with a Pinnacle of the Affiliate Industry

Conversations with a Pinnacle of the Affiliate Industry

Author: Lee-Ann Johnstone - Founder of Affiverse January 29, 2026 Duration: 31:57
When Tricia Meyer's name was called as this year's Pinnacle Award winner at Affiliate Summit West, there was a moment of silence. Not because the room disagreed, but because Tricia herself didn't believe it. After two decades of watching her heroes receive that same recognition, the publisher-turned-executive director of the Performance Marketing Association finally earned the industry's most prestigious honor. This conversation explores what it actually takes to reach the top without losing ...

Hosted by Lee-Ann Johnstone, the founder of the award-winning agency Affiverse, The Affiliate Marketing Podcast cuts through the noise of online business chatter. Lee-Ann, recognised as a Top 50 UK Affiliate Agency Owner, brings a grounded, practical perspective from the front lines of performance marketing. Each conversation is designed to move beyond theory, focusing on the actionable strategies and real-world experiences that actually drive growth. You'll hear from a carefully curated mix of digital marketing veterans, successful entrepreneurs, and innovative SaaS providers, all sharing their insights on what works now. This isn't about abstract ideas; it's a direct line to the tactics and partnerships that are shaping the industry. The discussions naturally explore the intersection of broader digital marketing channels with dedicated affiliate programmes, offering a holistic view for anyone building a modern business. Whether you're launching a new venture or optimising an established platform, this podcast serves as a reliable resource for honest advice and forward-thinking analysis. Tune in for a clear-eyed look at building sustainable revenue through collaborative marketing.
Author: Language: en-gb Episodes: 100

The Affiliate Marketing Podcast
Podcast Episodes
Lessons from Both Sides: Building Stronger Affiliate Relationships [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:17
This week, Lee-Ann Johnstone welcomes Alanas Ivšinas, iGaming Affiliate Marketing Expert, to the Affiliate Marketing Podcast for an insightful deep-dive into what truly makes partnerships thrive in one of the most compet…
Partners, Not Just Payouts: What Really Makes Partnerships Work [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:14
This week, Lee-Ann Johnstone sits down with Paul Puolakka, CMO of Mr. Gamble, who brings a rare dual perspective to affiliate marketing having worked extensively on both the operator and affiliate sides. Fresh from burno…
Trust, Strategy, and Teamwork: The Foundations of Affiliate Success [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:33
From the "wild west" days of online sports betting to today's heavily regulated landscape, few have witnessed the industry's transformation like Dimitry Voelkle. Host of the Affiliate Marketing Podcast, Lee-Ann Johnstone…
Why Retention Strategies Support Better Partnership Management [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:46
What if everything you think you know about affiliate partnership management is actually costing you millions in untapped revenue? In this eye-opening episode, host Lee-Ann Johnstone sits down with Gali Hartuv, CEO and c…
How Smart Brand Owners Win Big With The Right Affiliate Moves [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:18
Get ready for an absolute masterclass in partnership building! This week, host Lee-Ann Johnstone sits down with industry legend Moshe Adir, Founder of Vegas Kings and one of the most successful agency owners in the iGami…