Unlocking the Future: How Levanta is Revolutionizing Affiliate, Creator, and Marketplace Ecosystems Like Never Before
Ever wondered why your affiliate and influencer squads still dance to separate tunes—different budgets, tools, and goals—when they’re actually humming the same song? It’s like trying to catch fish with two nets thrown in opposite directions, hoping for the best. In this sharp, no-fluff chat, Lee-Ann Johnstone teams up with Lauryn Day to tear down the walls between affiliate and creator marketing. They lay out why blending these forces isn’t just smart—it’s survival in 2026’s e-commerce jungle. Spoiler alert: the brands winning big aren’t fighting over budgets—they’re rewriting the playbook entirely across Amazon, Shopify, and Walmart. Ready to stop juggling silos and start syncing success? LEARN MORE.
Lee-Ann Johnstone – Founder of Affiverse
If your affiliate and influencer teams are still working in separate silos with separate budgets and separate tools, this episode will challenge everything about how you’ve structured your program. Lauryn Day, Director of Agency Partnerships at Levanta, joins Lee-Ann to explain why the lines between affiliate and creator marketing have blurred beyond the point of separate strategies, what a unified approach actually looks like in practice, and why the brands thriving right now are the ones that have stopped treating these two channels as competitors for budget.
This is a practical, no-nonsense conversation about how modern e-commerce brands are scaling creator and affiliate programs across Amazon, Shopify, and Walmart, and what the data tells us about where discovery and conversion are actually happening in 2026.
