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Affiliate Tip is a free resource to help affiliate marketers with affiliate programs. Affiliate marketing veteran Shawn Collins provides daily updates on the affiliate marketing industry, as well as answering your affiliate marketing questions in his blog.
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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.
Amazon Video Widgets
Amazon has a new affiliate creative option called the Video Widget where you earn commissions from Amazon product links embedded into videos.
You can either create new videos to promote certain products or use videos you already have and incorporate product links with the Amazon widget tool.
Here is one that I created with a video [...]
Affiliate Innovations from Walmart.com
Walmart.com won the Golden Link Award from LinkShare last week for Innovative Advertiser of the Year.
I don’t really do anything currently with the Walmart.com affiliate program, though winning this award piqued my interest.
So I wanted to see what they did to merit the honor.
The Walmart.com affiliate portal provides tools such as a link generator (ability [...]
Washington State Institutes Online Sales Tax
The state of Washington started taxing online purchases yesterday. Unlike the New York affiliate tax, Washington isn’t throwing affiliate marketers under the bus.
According to Washington Revenue Department spokesman Mike Gowrylow, the state law, which passed in 2007, has two major effects.
The first is that Washington is joining a national online sales-tax effort. The second is [...]
Top 10 Affiliate Programs for June 2008
Below are the Top Ten Affiliate Programs for June 2008 as tracked by the Affiliate Tip Affiliate Program Directory.
The Top Ten affiliate programs are calculated by the number of clickthroughs each program received in the affiliate program directory.
Disclaimer: While we attempt to include only legitimate programs in this directory, no warranties are made. [...]
GeekCast 25: Google Affiliate Network Mania
Download audio file (GeekCast25.mp3)
The regular gang of Jim Kukral, Lisa Picarille, Sam Harrelson, and Shawn Collins were assembled for the monumental 25th episode of GeekCast.
The politics and campaigning for spots on the Performance Marketing Alliance Advisory Board were discussed, as well as Lisa winning a LinkShare Golden Link Award, and the failed effort to broadcast [...]
Can We Do That?! Outrageous PR Stunts That Work
Can We Do That?! Outrageous PR Stunts That Work–And Why Your Company Needs Them by Peter Shankman is an overview of some PR stunts and case studies.
Personally, I’m a total amateur when it comes to PR. I regularly issue press releases with nebulous returns.
I feel like I have to do it, but don’t have a [...]
Congressional Hearing on Online Advertising
The U.S. House Committee on Small Business held a Hearing on the Impact of Online Advertising on Small Firms last Wednesday, and one of the speakers on the witness list was Tim Carter, Founder of AskTheBuilder.com.
ClickZ summarized the hearing, which ultimately revealed that House members oppose online ad regulation for the time being.
While witnesses touted [...]
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