A couple of days ago I’ve returned from ShareASale’s ThinkTank 2010, and it was an interesting experience. Not only because of the reasons listed in my previous “recap” post on the event, but also because many people couldn’t recognize me from the first glance. Here’s a good comment tweeted just […]
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An affiliate has emailed me the following question: How do you evaluate affiliate programs against one another (e.g. how does Shareasale compare to Pricegrabber, etc.) First of all, ShareASale is an affiliate network (with 3000+ affiliate programs on it), while PriceGrabber, as far as I understand, runs an in-house-based affiliate
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Earlier this morning I have returned back to Virginia after a 3-day trip to California — to the 5th annual ShareASale ThinkTank, the affiliate network’s private conference that has no equal at this time. And its uniqueness is not in the fact that it is a by-invitation-only event. It is
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If you’re planning on attending Affiliate Summit West 2011, and would like to hear me speak, I hereby invite you to a panel I am doing with two (edit: three) distinguished digital marketers (and well-known speakers too) Marty Fahncke, Jim Kukral, and Barbara Rozgonyi (added to panel on 10/27/2010). There
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It’s been a few months since — after an overwhelming success of a 60 second Super Bowl ad “made simply with a few Google searches and a little music” — Google has launched its Search Stories Video Creator (for YouTube). I have finally gotten to creating one of my own,
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Not sure if you’ve noticed, but little over a week ago, I started a Facebook “fan” page for AM Navigator, and with it a “like” button/function appeared in the right-hand sidebar of my blog: There is still work to be done on that page, but come check it out at
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Yesterday I was looking for an all-inclusive Jamaica vacation to book for two adults and one child. I went to Expedia, set my search parameters, and one of the most attractive matches was Hilton Rose Hall Resort and Spa: Very attractive price (at least one-third less expensive than that of
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It’s Friday again, but my today’s blog post isn’t going to be another thematic Twitter list, or not just a list of Twitter accounts you may want to follow, but also a list of invaluable content websites you want to visit if you’re involved in affiliate program management. I’ve hand-picked
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In July 2009 leading advertising industry organizations introduced a cross-industry Self-Regulatory Program for Online Behavioral Advertising [PDF here]. The essence of the Program was to bring about “consumer-friendly standards to online behavioral advertising across the Internet” — ones that would correspond with the “Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising” [PDF
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An affiliate emailed me the following question about a program run on an affiliate network: I’d like you to send me a custom text link that I can modify as necessary — the html code in which I can plug in any web address and text. The answer will depend
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