Want to get cited in AI overviews? Do affiliate marketing.
Sounds backwards, we know. After all, AI overviews are the thing eating affiliate clicks.
But those answers come from somewhere and a big part of it is affiliate content: reviews, comparisons or detailed analyses on YouTube.
Publishers have noticed it too. Some now ask for flat placement fees instead of commissions, others are moving to YouTube, where links and coupon codes still track.
Our Head of Marketing Tautvydas Vasiliauskas talks about all of this on the SourceForge podcast, hosted by Beau Hamilton.
Plus recruiting, fraud prevention and how to launch a program from scratch.
Full episode here: youtube.com/watch?v=FAg2Yz…
Sounds backwards, we know. After all, AI overviews are the thing eating affiliate clicks.
But those answers come from somewhere and a big part of it is affiliate content: reviews, comparisons or detailed analyses on YouTube.
Publishers have noticed it too. Some now ask for flat placement fees instead of commissions, others are moving to YouTube, where links and coupon codes still track.
Our Head of Marketing Tautvydas Vasiliauskas talks about all of this on the SourceForge podcast, hosted by Beau Hamilton.
Plus recruiting, fraud prevention and how to launch a program from scratch.
Full episode here: youtube.com/watch?v=FAg2Yz…
Aug 13, 2026 · 10:59 AM UTC
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