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Want to Write for the April 2019 Issue of FeedFront Magazine?

January 29, 2019 by Shawn Collins

Article proposals for issue 46 of FeedFront magazine (April 2019) are being accepted through Tuesday, February 5th.

Keep your eyes on the prize

Articles in FeedFront are 500 words or less, and we want content with concrete takeaways, such as ‘5 ways to optimize a paid search campaign’ or ‘3 steps to recruit more targeted affiliates’.

The magazine is broken up into the following sections and proposals include the section of one: Affiliate Marketing, Conversion, Legal, Search Marketing, Social Media Marketing, and Technology & Innovation.

Submit your proposal before it’s too late – just one sentence on what you’d like to write about.

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The First Date Theory – How to Write Seductive Sales Copy from Affiliate Summit East 2017

January 28, 2019 by Shawn Collins

This was a conference session titled The First Date Theory – How to Write Seductive Sales Copy at Affiliate Summit East 2017, which took place July 30 – August 1, 2017, at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City.

Misha Hettie at Affiliate Summit East 2017

Session speaker:

  • Misha Hettie, Copywriter, Uncommonly Good Biz

Session description:
Ever read sales copy so hot your credit card practically launched itself out of your wallet? Here’s the smooth and easy method to write that kind of copy for yourself.

Experience Level: Intermediate
Target Audience: Blogger
Niche/Vertical: Copywriting

Slides: The First Date Theory – How to Write Seductive Sales Copy

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Note: the companies and positions listed above were current as of the time of the conference. Some of this information may have changed since then.

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Liz Fogg on Edward Encarnacion’s Bat, Pageants, and Woodstock

January 24, 2019 by Shawn Collins

Liz Fogg, Owner of My Inspirational Place, joined me to chat on my podcast, This is Affiliate Marketing with Shawn Collins.

Liz Fogg

I wanted to learn more about the real Liz, so I asked her a variety of questions I figured she had not been asked in previous interviews.

Topics included…

  • Sex Tips for Straight Women from a Gay Man
  • Running half-marathons and walking 39.3 miles in the Avon walk
  • Whether she goes by Elizabeth in business
  • The aftermath of being hit in the face by Edward Encarnacion’s bat
  • Going to Woodstock this coming summer
  • Where she would like to travel
  • How she got involved in pageants

Links from this episode

  • Travels With Liz
  • Liz’s blog
  • Liz on Twitter
  • Liz on Pinterest
  • Liz on LinkedIn
  • Liz on Facebook
  • Liz on Instagram

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This is Affiliate Marketing with Shawn Collins is focused on the people behind the affiliate management/OPM companies, advertisers/merchants, affiliates/publishers, and affiliate networks.

On each episode, Shawn interviews a new guest related to the industry, so you can learn more about the people of affiliate marketing.

After all, affiliate marketing is about the people; not the companies.

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The Podcasting Gold Rush from Affiliate Summit East 2017

January 21, 2019 by Shawn Collins

This was a conference session titled The Podcasting Gold Rush at Affiliate Summit East 2017, which took place July 30 – August 1, 2017, at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City.

Colin Thomson at Affiliate Summit East 2017

Session speaker:

  • Colin Thomson, Founder, Kast Media

Session description:
The podcasting boom is upon us. What makes podcasts the best format for content marketing? And how do you go from 0 to 1 million downloads within 3 weeks of launch, and $40k revenue in 2 months?

Experience Level: Beginner
Target Audience: Blogger
Niche/Vertical: Podcasting

If you liked this video, be sure to register for the next Affiliate Summit.

Note: the companies and positions listed above were current as of the time of the conference. Some of this information may have changed since then.

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Brad Waller on Physics, Fraternity Brothers, and the LA Kings

January 18, 2019 by Shawn Collins

Brad Waller, CFO/COO at EPage, joined me to chat on my podcast, This is Affiliate Marketing with Shawn Collins.

Brad Waller

I wanted to learn more about the real Brad, so I asked him a variety of questions I figured he had not been asked in previous interviews.

Topics included…

  • The car he sped off in after his wedding
  • Going to an animal refuge in Costa Rica
  • Getting a degree in physics from MIT
  • The LA Kings
  • Staying in touch with fraternity brothers
  • Being elected to the school board
  • Using Drupal and Joomla

Links from this episode

  • Brad on Twitter
  • Brad on LinkedIn
  • Brad on Facebook
  • Brad on Instagram
  • EPage
  • uBuildApp

If you enjoyed this episode of This is Affiliate Marketing with Shawn Collins, please share it.

This is Affiliate Marketing with Shawn Collins is focused on the people behind the affiliate management/OPM companies, advertisers/merchants, affiliates/publishers, and affiliate networks.

On each episode, Shawn interviews a new guest related to the industry, so you can learn more about the people of affiliate marketing.

After all, affiliate marketing is about the people; not the companies.

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How to Build & Monetize Your Brand Using Social Media from Affiliate Summit East 2017

January 14, 2019 by Shawn Collins

This was a conference session titled How to Build & Monetize Your Brand Using Social Media at Affiliate Summit East 2017, which took place July 30 – August 1, 2017, at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City.

Jeremie Rykner at Affiliate Summit East 2017

Session speaker:

  • Jeremie Rykner, CEO, RyknerMedia

Session description:
Learn how to build your personal/company brand by using social media, grow your audience and monetize it through Facebook, Instagram and Youtube using the latest 2017 growth hacks.

Experience Level: Intermediate
Target Audience: Affiliate/Publisher
Niche/Vertical: Social Media

Slides: How to Build & Monetize Your Brand Using Social Media

If you liked this video, be sure to register for the next Affiliate Summit.

Note: the companies and positions listed above were current as of the time of the conference. Some of this information may have changed since then.

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Morning Routines, Mindfulness, and Making Money from Affiliate Summit East 2017

January 11, 2019 by Shawn Collins

This was a conference session titled Morning Routines, Mindfulness, and Making Money at Affiliate Summit East 2017, which took place July 30 – August 1, 2017, at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City.

Mike Buechele at Affiliate Summit East 2017

Session speaker:

  • Mike Buechele, Advisor, Adalytical

Session description:
I’ll show how a morning routine creates a platform for a productive day, how mindfulness can help you make better decisions, how motivation is BS and what really works, and resources to help.

Experience Level: Beginner
Target Audience: Affiliate/Publisher
Niche/Vertical: Strategy

If you liked this video, be sure to register for the next Affiliate Summit.

Note: the companies and positions listed above were current as of the time of the conference. Some of this information may have changed since then.

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Social Media: What’s Working and What’s Not from Affiliate Summit East 2017

January 2, 2019 by Shawn Collins

This was a conference session titled Social Media: What’s Working and What’s Not at Affiliate Summit East 2017, which took place July 30 – August 1, 2017, at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City.

Michelle Held at Affiliate Summit East 2017

Session speaker:

  • Michelle Held, President, Owner, MetroNY, LLC

Session description:
Find out what kind of content is getting the most reach and engagement. Audit your strategy to get more out of your content.

Experience Level: Intermediate
Target Audience: Affiliate/Publisher
Niche/Vertical: Marketing

Slides: Social Media: What’s Working and What’s Not

If you liked this video, be sure to register for the next Affiliate Summit.

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