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Affiliate Summit Central 2012 Recap

May 17, 2012 by Shawn Collins

Affiliate Summit Central 2012, the first Affiliate Summit in Austin, TX, kicked off with the official welcome party on May 14, 2012 with live music from The Cody Jasper Band, Sam Sliva and the Good, and FallenAsh.

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The first day of the conference started at an early (by Affiliate Summit standards) 7am, when registration opened up.

Full pass holders got a limited edition Affiliate Summit t-shirt.

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Emcee Heather Romiti began the day with some announcements before turning things over to Maribel Sierra, Social Media and Communities Director, Listening and Engagement at Dell.

Heather Romiti kicks off Affiliate Summit Central 2012

Maribel Sierra of Dell Keynotes Affiliate Summit Central 2012

This first day also included a Meet Market, two sets of sessions, and Ask the Experts Roundtables, which were complemented by Nate the Great, a local balloon artist.

Roundtable at Affiliate Summit Central 2012

Iguana Head balloon on FeedFront designer Lindsay Gattis

The first day finished up with ShareASale.com hosting their traditional Under the Stars party for conference attendees.

The second and final day kicked off with a drum circle, organized by Benjy Portnoy, to wake up attendees.

Drum Circle at Affiliate Summit Central 2012

This was followed by a series of sessions in a new, truncated format where they only lasted 20 minutes each.

Evan Weber speaking at Affiliate Summit Central 2012

The conference finished up with open networking after an intensive day and a half off fun and business.

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Big thanks to the sponsors, speaker, and attendees.

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