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Entries from October 2008

Are Affiliates Auctioning Off Your Brand?

September 21st, 2006 · Comments

Affiliates want to make the sale, but do they care about the customer experience? Some do for sure - there are lots of affiliates that do a great job in providing a seamless flow to merchants. CashKickBack.com is not one of them.

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Tags: Affiliate Opinions

eBay to CJ: It’s not you, it’s me

September 20th, 2006 · Comments

eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) has announced the launch of their own affiliate linking infrastructure called Project Rover, according to blogger Scott Jangro.

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Tags: Affiliate News

Ask Shawn Collins: Regional Affiliate Marketer Groups

September 19th, 2006 · Comments

I would like to network with area affiliate professionals in the Central Ohio or tri-state area. Do you know of a group that exists like this already? If not, I would like to start up a group in this area and would like to know of any tips you could share with me to get started.

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Commission Junction Announces Web Services

September 18th, 2006 · Comments

ValueClick, Inc.’s (Nasdaq:VCLK) Commission Junction has announced the release of its Web Services for advertisers and publishers.

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Tags: Affiliate News

Affiliate Summit Video: Debate on Benefits and Liabilities of Coupon Affiliates

September 18th, 2006 · Comments

Benefits and Liabilities of Coupon Affiliates, a debate session moderated by Marty Fahncke at Affiliate Summit 2006 East, is now available to watch on video.

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Tags: Affiliate Resources

Ask Shawn Collins: Affiliates Selling Illegal Products

September 17th, 2006 · Comments

I received a recruiting letter from Commission Junction for an affiliate program in their network that sells something called PhotoBlocker Spray. This purpose of this product is the trick red light and speed cameras and keep people from getting traffic tickets. I’d imagine it would sell well, but isn’t that illegal?

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Co-Reg Lead Verification Revolutionized by TARGUSinfo

September 16th, 2006 · Comments

The quality of leads generated by affiliates is a big issue for companies running CPA affiliate programs. While co-reg can bring in massive volumes of data, the tools to qualify that data have been somewhat limited.

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Tags: Affiliate News

Affiliate Tip Newsletter - September 15, 2006

September 15th, 2006 · Comments

Welcome to the AffiliateTip.com Newsletter. Be sure to check out the AffiliateTip.com blog for the latest news and information at http://www.affiliatetip.com/blog/

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Tags: Affiliate Newsletter

Ask Shawn Collins: Small, Successful Affiliate Programs

September 15th, 2006 · Comments

Is it possible to run a successful affiliate program without using CJ or any of the other big affiliate networks?

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Affiliate Marketing Industry Dinner in San Francisco

September 14th, 2006 · Comments

The Bay Area Affiliate Managers Coalition (BAAMC) is running an Affiliate Marketing Industry Dinner in celebration of the six year anniversary of the group.

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Tags: Affiliate Resources