Break Up of @Pinterest and @Skimlinks, OneLoad Hates Affiliates, and Affiliate Companies Going Public

by on February 21, 2012

This week on the Affiliate Thing podcast, Shawn Collins and Lisa Picarille talk about Pinterest and Skimlinks parting ways, affiliate marketing companies going public, and OneLoad.com being prejudiced towards affiliate marketers.

OneLoad on Affiliate MarketingThey also talked about Dell’s Maribel Sierra keynoting Affiliate Summit Central 2012, a free webinar on creating information products, February affiliate meetups, and New Jersey contemplating an affiliate tax nexus law.

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Last Call for Affiliate Summit Central 2012 Speaker Proposals

by February 20, 2012 0 comments

TweetThe speaker proposal period for Affiliate Summit Central 2012, taking place May 15-16, 2012 in Austin, TX, is about to end. The submission deadline is February 29, 2012. Accepted speakers will be notified no later than March 14, 2012. Due to the volume of submissions, we will not notify applicants if they have not been [...]

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Affiliate Marketers Still Have Not Embraced Video

by February 20, 2012 0 comments

TweetAffiliates were asked “Are you currently integrating video in your affiliate marketing plan?” for the 2011 Affiliate Summit AffStat Report. A large majority of respondents, at 70%, said no, and the remaining 30% are currently dabbling in video for their affiliate marketing efforts. I started playing around with video as an affiliate several years ago, [...]

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Learn More About Affiliate Marketing

by February 19, 2012 0 comments

Tweet Affiliate marketers share their stories of starting their own businesses, leaving bad jobs, working from home, and finding financial freedom as they make money online. Hear from real people who have found a way to do something they love for a living, so they’ve having fun, instead of working at a job. Learn more [...]

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Most Affiliates Use Social Networks to Promote Their Campaigns

by February 18, 2012 0 comments

TweetAffiliates were asked “Does your affiliate marketing plan currently incorporate marketing on social networking sites?” for the 2011 Affiliate Summit AffStat Report. The majority of respondents, at 71%, said yes, and the remaining 29% indicated they are not bothering with the social networks for their affiliate marketing efforts. When it comes to the various sites, [...]

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Maribel Sierra to Keynote Affiliate Summit Central 2012

by February 17, 2012 0 comments

TweetMaribel Sierra will be the keynote speaker at Affiliate Summit Central 2012 on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at the Hilton Austin. Maribel Sierra is the Director in the Global Social Media & Communities team at Dell, where she is tasked with leading Dell’s Social Media Listening and Engagement Strategy, which includes their Listening Command Center. [...]

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Affiliate Marketing, Porn and Spam

by February 16, 2012 5 comments

TweetI was just reading a post from Daniel M. Clark (Affiliate Marketing: Just Like Porn, Apparently) about how TubeMogul has split out their multi-site video submission service as OneLoad.com. But that’s not the story. Rather, Daniel was pointing out how OneLoad was lumping affiliate marketing with a list of other things they consider to be [...]

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Affiliate Marketing is Not Rocket Science

by February 15, 2012 2 comments

TweetI hear from a lot of people that they want to get started in affiliate marketing, but they feel overwhelmed. But really, affiliate marketing is pretty easy for anybody to break in and try. It’s not rocket science – I’ll boil it down to just two simple steps for you to start an affiliate content [...]

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Free Affiliate Summit Passes, TEDxAUSTIN, Paleo Jambalaya, and Books 4 Boobies

by February 14, 2012 0 comments

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