I’ve been busy writing about other stuff during the week, and saved the news for the very end of it. Today I am excited to bring you my December 2009 news, which are: (i) joining of an advisory board of a major conference, and (ii) printing articles in December issues […]
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ShareASale‘s annual Performance Awards were instituted in 2008, but time flies fast, and 2009 is already coming to an end. So, yesterday ShareASale has announced the winners for Year 2009. The Performance Awards are given in six categories, and eight winners have been selected this time: one per each of
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The finalists of the fourth annual Affiliate Summit Pinnacle Awards (three per category) have just been announced. I am privileged and humbled to make the “Best Blogger” category: Thank you, everyone who nominated me. It’s a tremendous honor.
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Earlier today Janet Meiners Thaeler (aka NewspaperGirl) tweeted: CMP.ly is said to have been born “in response to a continued push for transparency and honesty in blogging and within social media and digital communications”. This solution seeks to address the problem of “no established structure or format for disclosures to
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For the fourth time in a row Affiliate Summit is planning on awarding its already traditional annual Pinnacle Awards. They will be presented at Affiliate Summit West 2010 in Las Vegas, NV on January 19, 2010. Starting from today (through November 30, 2009), you can submit your nominations for the
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Today is the 300th day of 2009. My New Year’s resolution for this year was to produce quality blog content on a daily basis. Therefore, today marks the 300th day of my non-stop blogging (at least one post a day). To celebrate it I have decided to put together a
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Today I have received a confirmation that my Affiliate Summit West 2010 speaking proposal has been accepted. This is going to be my third time presenting at this affiliate marketing conference, but it is always a great honor, and I am very much looking forward to feeling those butterflies in
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It is always a pleasure to see affiliate networks adding new tools and functions for merchants to use. A month ago I blogged about a new technology by buy.at to help prevent the stealing of exclusive affiliate coupons [more here]. Today I’d like to draw merchants’ and affiliate networks’ attention
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In continuation of my earlier posted thoughts on the effectiveness of blog reviews, it seems appropriate to now turn to the Federal Trade Commission’s plans to monitor blogs for paid/biased reviews. On Sunday, the Associated Press wrote that blogging, which continues blooming, “has taken on characteristics of community journalism —
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Time and again I see “affiliate marketing” and “affiliate marketers” represented in images similar to this one: Is this an accurate way to describe this business? I personally believe, it is not. While successful affiliate marketing does bring about a tremendous freedom, it is simply unjust to portray affiliate marketers
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