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3. Essential Data Fields for Your Meta-CRM

Part 9 • Affiliate Tracking System (Meta-CRM)

Your Google Sheet should include the following columns for each affiliate program you participate in:

<ul> <li><strong>Affiliate Program Name:</strong> (e.g., Printify, DistroKid, zZounds)</li> <li><strong>Affiliate ID/Link:</strong> Your unique tracking URL.</li> <li><strong>Client/Referral Name:</strong> If you are referring individual creators (especially with the Micro-Agency Model).</li> <li><strong>Date Referred:</strong> When the referral initially clicked or signed up.</li> <li><strong>Commission Rate/Structure:</strong> (e.g., 5% for 12 months, $10 flat fee, 1 free month)</li> <li><strong>Monthly Payout:</strong> Actual commission received each month.</li> <li><strong>Notes/Content Piece:</strong> Where did you promote this link? (e.g., "YouTube: DistroKid Review," "Blog: Printify Guide")</li> </ul>

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In this module: Affiliate Tracking System (Meta-CRM)10 steps
  1. 1The Necessity of a Centralized Tracking System
  2. 2Tool Choice: Google Sheet (The $0 Solution)
  3. 3Essential Data Fields for Your Meta-CRM
  4. 4Tracking Individual Referrals (Micro-Agency Model)
  5. 5Why This Tracking is Crucial for Case Studies
  6. 6Analyzing Performance and Identifying Top Referrals
  7. 7Automating Data Entry (Advanced)
  8. 8Setting Up Dashboards for Visual Insights
  9. 9Protecting Your Data: Backup and Privacy
  10. 10Your Actionable Meta-CRM Setup