Geno Prussakov

CEO & Founder of AM Navigator – an award-winning OPM agency. Founder & Chair of Affiliate Management Days conference. Author of numerous books including "Affiliate Program Management: An Hour a Day" (2011) and "Quick Start Guide to Affiliate Marketing" (2013), international speaker, marketing consultant, affiliate and influencer marketing evangelist.

Common Misconception: The More Affiliate Networks, The Merrier

An affiliate manager has emailed me: I’m researching possibilities to grow and expand our affiliate program and would really appreciate your advice on the following: Currently our company is present as a merchant on CJ, ShareaSale and we have in-house program as well. Since you are familiar with our service, […]

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German Affiliate Networks (Deutsche Partnerprogramm-Netzwerke)

A merchant has emailed me the following question: We are looking to expand into Germany. Do you have any German affiliate networks to recommend? I like the idea of going with a Germany-based affiliate network (aka Partnerprogramm-Netzwerk) for a program to target the German-speaking market. As mentioned earlier this year,

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"Making the Most of Holidays" Affiliate Webinar & 50 Books Giveaway

I invite you to register for a webinar on affiliate marketing during holiday seasons. Both affiliates and merchants can successfully monetize on holiday buying trends. However, to make the most of every holiday both must understand their audience — (a) merchants and affiliate managers need to know what their affiliates

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2 Hidden Gems for (Free) Affiliate Recruitment

Affiliate recruitment is (or should be) an integral part of every affiliate program manager’s routine. And while some managers get away with what I call passive recruitment (e.g.: having new affiliates join the program via affiliate program directories, or affiliate program description page), nothing beats active affiliate recruitment. There are

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Affiliate Marketing in Russia: Market Size and Affiliate Networks

While I do have a list of Eastern European affiliate networks here, many things have changed in the past two years (with many more than five affiliate networks available now in Russia), and it’s time for an updated (and dedicated) post on Russian affiliate networks and the overall state of

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Twitter Replaces Direct Links to iTunes by Its Own Affiliate Links?

Evolver.fm‘s Eliot Van Buskirk has first suggested this on Tuesday of this week. The following tweet by Bombay Bicycle Club band was used as an example: and here is the itunes link to @lucyrosemusic‘s album bit.ly/OVBbgB — Bombay Bicycle Club (@BombayBicycle) September 24, 2012 The band’s manager confirmed to Evolver.fm

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Communication Channel Breakdown – Major Affiliate Marketing Problem

<!1986 was a bad year. In January there was the space shuttle Challenger disaster. Do you remember that one? I turned 9 just the day before it happened, and even thought we were following it from behind the Iron Curtain, I still remember that day well. But did you know

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