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Linkshare Symposium East 2010 and the Golden Link Awards are coming up June 22nd in New York City. They just announced all the Golden Link nominees which include Melanie Seery, Missy Ward/Shawn Collins and Steve Schaffer as nominees for Performance Marketing’s Most Vocal Advocate

The affiliate marketing industry is an ecosystem. It consists of a web of interdependent species: affiliates, merchants, networks, merchant processors, etc. Sometimes they compete, sometimes they are symbiotic. But they all rely on each other for survival.

If you aren’t using blog marketing yet or if your existing blogs have not reached their revenue-generating potential, then you need to read this post. Our friends and clients over at RevenueWire write the best blog in the biz, IMHO. Entertaining, power packed with info and great pics too. Check it out and take notes! [...]

For the 1st time ever, Google reveals the revenue share split it gives AdSense publishers and it’s much higher than most thought it was. AdSense for content publishers, who make up the vast majority of AdSense publishers, earn a 68% revenue share worldwide and AdSense search partners earn a 51% revenue share.

Kennedy the developer of popular Cookie-Stuffing program – Saucekit – just pleaded guilty to Wire Fraud, which carries a possible sentence of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. Affiliates that bought the program are in danger of being investigated too!

Win A Free Roundtrip To The Big Apple For You And A Friend. Winners receive an exciting, fun-filled roundtrip to New York City, which includes: Two platinum passes to Affiliate Summit East, 5 nights hotel and roundtrip airfare.

Would you like to make $400,000 a month in affiliate revenue? Why would an affiliate say it’s better to make $10,000 a month? Read on, for a fun and enlightening post about the economies of scale in affiliate marketing.

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Much of the industry is talking about what technology should be developed, what could be the next type of marketing – yet the guys on WickedFire, they are using and often creating that technology to optimize their campaigns years before major companies even think of it.

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Overly hyped pitchy affiliate sales copy is a pet peeve of mine. If you are selling to the “make money online” crowd they are used to it, I suppose, but in the real world that type of copy just turns people off. What goes through your mind when you read the high pressure stuff in [...]

I work with so many affiliate Moms that have small kids, juggle a million things at once and still manage to get new sites built and campaigns optimized. Here’s a great story you’ll want to read about an affiliate Mom and the new site she’s launching on Mother’s Day.

Developing a solid linkscape is a big part of ranking well in search engines. But building solid links back to your site isn’t always easy. Here are a few straight-forward linkbait ideas that can help you grow you linkscape and boost your rankings.

The bill could have potentially sweeping impact for online marketers. I haven’t had a chance to dissect the wording of the bill and to evaluate what kind of impact it could have on affiliate marketing. If anyone is a DMA member you might want to try to get additional info or see how affiliate marketers could help.

I helped PartnerCentric launch the 1st affiliate program for TripAdvisor back in 2005. Yesterday TripAdvisor launched a new affiliate program on CJ. However the AM needs to update their old affiliate subdomain

If you don’t know who the super affiliate twins are, they are a POWER HOUSE group of affiliates who are actually two sets of twins Ryan and Richard and John and Robert. They have made millions online using affiliate marketing techniques. The thing I really appreciate about these guys is that

If this is happening to you, it’s your own fault, not the fault of your affiliate channel. Marketers who think that affiliate marketing and search marketing can’t peacefully co-exist are kidding themselves and need to be stopped. Believe me. I’m a search marketer, not an affiliate marketing manager