• Game Plan for New Affiliates - Q: I am new to affiliate marketing. Is opening a store offering the best deals for brand names a good way to promote affiliate programs?
    A: If you’re new to affiliate marketing, I don’t think you’ll have access to the best deals.
    The deals that are better than those publicly available are typically made available only […]
  • Cory Booker at Google AdSense Conference - Cory Booker, who will be the keynote speaker at Affiliate Summit 2008 East, recently gave a speech at a Google AdSense Conference.
    Booker is the mayor of Newark, NJ, as well as having been the subject of an Academy Award nominated documentary, Rhodes Scholar, tight end at Standford University, and a graduate of the Yale University […]
  • Affiliate Marketing Jobs - I ran an affiliate manager forum for a number of years, but shut it down last year, because my conversations had largely moved from the forum to blogs.
    Since the forum went silent, so did the affiliate manager jobs section, which was still getting a decent amount of traffic.
    Anyhow, I was looking for a place […]
  • Christian Affiliate Marketers Podcast with Wade Tonkin - Download audio file (ShawnCollins.mp3)
    Wade Tonkin of Christian Affiliate Marketers had me on to his podcast recently to chat about what’s happening in affiliate marketing.
    It’s a quick show of about 25 minutes, and we ran through a number of topics, including a recap of Affiliate Summit West and a look ahead to Affiliate Summit East in […]
  • Epic Advertising Announces New Advertising Metric: pCPM - Epic Advertising has announced the official launch of Performance CPM (pCPM), a new metric that allows advertisers to track performance-marketing campaigns by measuring “induced visits.”
    This new approach promised to enable advertisers to determine campaign effectiveness.
    pCPM is rooted in induced visits, or visits to an advertiser’s site tracked beyond direct clicks. A visit to […]
  • Multiple Affiliate Networks - Q: Is it more beneficial to have one network or two for an affiliate program?
    A: There are pros and cons to going with a second (or third or fourth) affiliate network.
    It can certainly be an asset to have your affiliate program in more than one network, because while many affiliates join multiple networks […]
  • Affiliate Thing Podcast - May 14, 2008 - The May 14, 2008 episode of Affiliate Thing featured Trisha Fawver, who runs the PsPrint.com affiliate program and blogs at TrishaLyn.com, since Lisa couldn’t make it.
    Trisha and I talked about the latest with New York going after out of state online retailers, a networking bus to Affiliate Summit, and Jim Kukral’s Online Video Toolkit.
    And […]
  • Overstock.com Drops New York Affiliates - I throw out lots of opinions and speculations here. Generally, I am totally serious, but last month it was with hyperbole that I wondered if Amazon would stop working with New York affiliates.
    That question stemmed from New York State’s new law mandating that online retailers collect sales tax on Internet purchases to state residents, even […]
  • Magnify Integrates with WordPress and Movable Type - Magnify.net has launched Magnify Publisher, a revolutionary blog application that enables bloggers to search for video, text, and images, using key words and tags.
    Bloggers can also use Magnify Publisher to embed content directly into a post without leaving their WordPress or Movable Type dashboard.
    Magnify Publisher also features the ability to record and publish video […]
  • Uncle Sam Wants Affiliates to Stimulate the Economy - I got an email from the Dell affiliate program last night with the subject, “Dell Home New Affiliate Newsletter Tax Rebate Offers” and it got me thinking - can affiliates expect a surge in transactions as these checks start dropping?
    Direct deposits of the economic stimulus cash started on May 2. Checks started going out last […]
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    Motive Interactive posted a photo:

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