UK affiliate marketing sales volume grew by an estimated 45% in 2007 according to yesterday’s press release about research published in E-consultancy’s Affiliate Marketing Networks Buyer’s Guide. That brings the online sales volume in 2007 to more than £3 billion.

Affiliate Marketing drives more than £3bn in sales in 2007

“The whole industry is getting more professional and 2007 was definitely a big year for affiliate marketing. The channel has become much more strategic and boardrooms are starting to take notice. Media agencies are becoming increasingly involved in this sector as a consequence of its increased profile.”