Affiliate Marketing Blog by Shawn Collins Affiliate marketing news and opinion from Shawn Collins, an affiliate marketer since 1997, co-founder of Affiliate Summit and author of Successful Affiliate Marketing for Merchants.

MarketingSherpa is seeking nominations for its second annual Email Marketing Awards.

Remember the Telephone Game from when you were a kid? Somebody would say a phrase or sentence to one person and that person would pass it on to the next person. The farther it goes, the more the message is distorted. Cute on the playground, not so cute in news reporting.

One late night at Affiliate Summit 2007 West, I stopped by the convenience store in Bally’s Las Vegas to pick up some munchies. I picked Fig Newtons and the cashier asked if I was part of the “marketing conference.”

There are lots of facts and figures with respect to affiliate marketing out there this month.

How do I get started in affiliate marketing without any money?

LinkShare has announced the release of some enhancements to their affiliate interface.

How much does an affiliate marketing agency normally charge to run an affiliate program for a merchant: 15% or 20% of revenue, plus a flat fee?

Thanks for visiting the Affiliate Tip blog. Subscribe to my RSS feed or enter your e-mail on the top left to get updates by e-mail.Affiliate Summit has grown to new heights. We’ve finished adding in all of the onsite registrations from Las Vegas and have a final tally: 2,079 attendees.
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MySpace.com announced on January 22 that they filed suit against Scott Richter for violations of state and federal laws including the CAN-SPAM Act and California’s anti-spam statute.

Affiliate Thing podcast #8 is now available to stream or download.