What Happens When You Turn Affiliate Marketing Into a Games League

What Happens When You Turn Affiliate Marketing Into a Games League

May 13, 2026 · 36 min · Season 25 · Episode 8

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Dorin Boerescu discusses the evolution of affiliate marketing networks and the importance of partner-centric budgeting.

Why Most Affiliate Networks Are Built for the Brand, Not the Partner Dorin Boerescu has been in this industry since 2009. He started as an affiliate, bought a network that was turning over next to nothing, and has since facilitated more than 828 million euros in GMV. But the number that matters most to him is not the revenue figure. It is the question nobody asked when they built every traditional network before his: who actually has the right to decide how the marketing budget gets spent? Wh...

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Host: Lee-Ann Johnstone

Guest: Dorin Boerescu

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Organizations: Affiliate Networks, Affiverse

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