It may not be humanly possible to attend all the events connected with a conference: you’re no Hermione Granger with a Time-Turner in her pocket. Even when the time isn’t the issue, it might still be difficult to stop by every scheduled party: you have to analyze the potential effectiveness and estimate the approximate number of acquaintances you’re going to make there, which by itself is a mentally draining process. We will drop the list closer to the conference, but there’s one particular event you absolutely cannot miss.
Affiliate Big Bash
This unofficial opening AWA party will definitely rock your world, offering unique opportunities for strengthening the already existing partnership bonds and making new acquaintances. However, there are even more compelling reasons to attend Affiliate Big Bash.
- International exposure. The event attracts participants from around the globe, providing an opportunity to connect with affiliates from different countries and cultures. This exposure can broaden your perspective on global affiliate marketing trends and potentially open doors to international collaborations or expansion.
- Access to industry influencers. Such a grand event always implies throngs of renowned influencers who are difficult to reach on social media: they're constantly busy and have no time to reply to you in the DMs. Meeting these influencers face-to-face provides an opportunity to build strong relationships, seek their guidance or mentorship, and work on future projects together.
- Inspiration and motivation. Interacting with successful affiliate marketers can be highly inspiring and motivating. Hearing their stories of overcoming challenges, achieving goals, and building profitable businesses can ignite your own entrepreneurial spirit and drive you toward greater success.
- Networking opportunities. The Affiliate Big Bash party brings together a diverse group of affiliate marketers, industry experts, and professionals from various sectors. This creates an excellent opportunity to expand your professional network, forge new partnerships, and collaborate with like-minded individuals.
- Discover new tools and technologies. The Affiliate Big Bash party often showcases cutting-edge tools, software solutions, platforms, or technologies that can enhance your affiliate marketing efforts. Exploring these innovations firsthand allows you to stay ahead of the curve in terms of optimizing your campaigns for better results.
- Fun-filled atmosphere. Apart from the professional benefits mentioned above, the Affiliate Big Bash party is also known for its lively atmosphere filled with entertainment, music, and thrilling activities. It offers a chance to unwind, socialize, and have a great time with fellow attendees.
- Personal development. Affiliate Big Bash allows you to step out of your comfort zone, meet new people, and enhance your communication and networking skills. It provides a platform for personal growth and development as you navigate through various interactions and conversations.
Interviewing the Host
Renz Gonzales, an Affiliate Big Bash host, is one of the most prominent figures in affiliate marketing. The Head of Business Development at PropellerAds, he has almost ten years of experience in the online advertising industry. While he’s extremely knowledgeable in the field and possesses a goldmine of secrets related to the sphere, Renz also explores the power of empathy in his podcast and newsletter The Empathetic Leader, promoting the idea of empathy in business and leadership. There’s evidently a lot to discuss, but we decided to ask Renz about his perception of the upcoming event and share his views on this party.
What does it feel like to partner with Affiliate Big Bash?
Joining hands with Affiliate Big Bash feels genuinely exciting for me. The event, in its essence, is a prominent gathering where seasoned affiliate marketing professionals and newcomers alike come together. It's about building authentic connections and reinforcing our shared mission: to bring the Affiliate Marketing community closer, all while we create such moments together.
What are your expectations?
Stepping into this partnership, there's a mix of anticipation and responsibility, I would say. Organizing an event of this magnitude requires careful thought and a lot of heart. The team is committed to crafting an experience that leaves a lasting impression on the VIP sponsors and esteemed guests. I'm excited to see familiar faces and welcome new ones, especially since we've chosen a venue that can accommodate our ever-growing family. It's not just about simply hosting an event — it's about making every attendee feel valued and appreciated.
Will Affiliate Big Bash be exceptional for affiliates? Why?
Yes. Affiliate Big Bash isn't just another event on the calendar; it's a gathering that's rooted in authentic connections and building bridges. The consistent turnout speaks volumes about its significance in the affiliate world. Our goal has always been to create a space where insights are shared, bonds are formed, and growth is celebrated. By opting for a larger venue, we're simply trying to ensure that more members of our community can be part of this thrilling journey.
Do you participate in the organization of the event? If yes, how? If not, would you like to take part in it? Why?
Absolutely, I'm not just a participant. I'm at the very core of the Affiliate Big Bash's organization. My involvement spans across various areas, from the intricate planning stages to orchestrating pivotal sponsorship deals. But perhaps the most rewarding aspect is curating a list of elite attendees. It's about ensuring that the event is graced by the industry's brightest minds, creating an environment that's both enriching and inspiring. Ofcourse, I'm not alone in this! Along with our team, Raj and I are focused on planning and finalising various tasks we have prior to the event.
5. What exactly are you going to do at Affiliate Big Bash? Apart from being an MC, a host, do you have a speech to give or a report to deliver?
The Affiliate Big Bash is more than just an event for me; it's a passion project. Alongside my dear friend and partner, Raj Tiwari, our primary goal is to set the stage for an unforgettable experience. While we'll be at the forefront, hosting and guiding the event's flow, our roles go beyond mere introductions. We aim to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere, ensuring every guest feels valued. And yes, there will be moments when we'll take center stage, not just to guide the proceedings, but to genuinely connect, welcome, and express our gratitude to our esteemed guests and partners.
Are there any other events you'd love to partner with?
I believe in the element of surprise. All I can hint at right now is that the future holds some promising partnerships. The world of affiliate marketing is vast and dynamic, and I'm always on the lookout for opportunities to grow and collaborate. Much like my greatly established connection with Traffic Cardinal 😉 So, stay tuned for some exciting announcements!
What are your further plans regarding partnerships? Are you planning to collaborate with other affiliate marketing moguls?
My journey in this industry is a delicate dance between my responsibilities at PropellerAds and my personal aspirations. PropellerAds has been a tremendous platform as the company’s Head of Business Development, allowing me to showcase my skills in public speaking and continually expand my vast expertise. As for personal partnerships, I'm always eager to collaborate and learn. The goal is to find synergies, to work with individuals and events that align with my vision and passion for the industry.
Would you like to arrange your own event? What kind of event would it be?
I've always valued genuine connections and the camaraderie that comes with shared interests. Envisioning an event, I see a gathering where individuals can engage, exchange insights, and foster mutual growth. With a clear vision and authentic intent, I'm inclined towards curating events that make a mark in the affiliate marketing landscape. As we move forward, I'm eager to explore fresh avenues, ensuring our events continually evolve, becoming even more impactful and memorable.
Wrapping Up
Affiliate Big Bash is going to be a mind-blowing party that will turn your world upside down: this is the place where you will be able to share experiences and knowledge, while opening new horizons and exploring opportunities for business growth and personal potential. This is an event that combines professional enrichment with entertainment, making it a must-visit for anyone involved in the affiliate marketing industry, so don’t miss your chance: that’s where affiliate marketing miracles will happen.