Affiliate Marketer, Blogger, and Consultant
(Editor Note: When you are friends with people who work in social media, you can't help but have a lot of chatter when companies do something outrageous. The following is a collaborative guest post that came out of a conversation between such people … [Continue reading]
One of the most important and yet least understood issues in Affiliate Marketing right now is FTC compliance. In large part it is because the FTC continues to issue only "Guidelines" and "Settlements" and not really specific directives. But that is, … [Continue reading]
This morning I received bad news from a merchant that my members (and I personally) love. The merchant was "streamlining" their program and decided to drop us. I checked our stats and saw that we had 34 sales in about 9 weeks. That's not huge, but it … [Continue reading]
The email heard round the industry! Well...only if you were in this particular affiliate program. Or had any friends who were in it. Or pay attention to Facebook or Twitter. My phone, messages, and email have been lighting up since an email came … [Continue reading]
Most of the time when I write about cookies and affiliate marketing, I mean the digital cookies that result in our tracking. Not this time. This is a story about how actual cookies resulted in Facebook likes, Pinterest traffic, backlinks, and more... … [Continue reading]