Booth Babes, the Best Smartphone, and the New Digg

August 31, 2010

This week on the Affiliate Thing podcast, Shawn Collins and Lisa Picarille discuss the latest on the advertising tax in California, the best smartphone ever, and booth babes.

Also, the upcoming Affiliate Summit unConference, trying to figure out Facebook Places, and the new Digg.
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California Advertising Tax Update
PMA Board of Directors Election
Not Only Did I [...]

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Most Popular WordPress Themes for Affiliate Marketers

August 30, 2010

Affiliates were asked “If you are currently using WordPress to build out affiliate sites, what is your preferred WordPress theme?” for the latest Affiliate Summit AffStat Report.
Thesis for WordPress and Affiliate Theme were the most popular with 26.5% each of the vote.

Other WordPress themes being used by affiliate marketers include StudioPress, Woo Themes, and WPNow.
Personally, [...]

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Donate to Families of September 11

August 30, 2010

I am running the World Trade Center Run To Remember with my daughter Caity on September 5, 2010 and we’d appreciate your support in the form of a donation to Families of September 11 (FOS11), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

The 2nd Annual World Trade Center Run to Remember (WTCRTR) will be a celebration of the lives [...]

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Managing Your Affiliate Manager

August 29, 2010

Managing Your Affiliate Manager presentation from Affiliate Summit West 2008, which took place February 24-26, 2008 in Las Vegas, NV.

Dan Murray, Internet Marketing Strategist, RavenwoodMarketing.com
Steve Schaffer, Founder & CEO, Vertive, Inc.

To get the best returns for your affiliate efforts you need to manage your affiliate managers. Learn how to get better service, higher commissions, and [...]

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Managing Legal Risks in Affiliate Marketing

August 28, 2010

Managing Legal Risks in Affiliate Marketing presentation from Affiliate Summit West 2008, which took place February 24-26, 2008 in Las Vegas, NV.

Steven Richter, President, Media Breakaway, LLC (Moderator)
Jeffrey Greenbaum, Partner, Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, PC
Marc Groman, Chief Privacy Officer, Federal Trade Commission
Bennet Kelley, Founder, Internet Law Center
Don Mathis, President, AzoogleAds, Inc.

Provide updates on [...]

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Source for Contracts

August 27, 2010

Q: Where is a good place to find contracts? Specifically, I am looking to create a contract with a content provider where we split affiliate revenue. Where is a good source for such contracts?
A: There are two different options. One resource I use for boilerplate legal documents is LegalZoom.com.
They have a variety of [...]

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ytcracker Launches the NERD LIFE media Network

August 27, 2010

Bryce Case, Jr. (aka YTCracker), who was featured on the cover of issue 11 of FeedFront magazine, has launched a new cpa network called NERD LIFE media.
Usually, the launch of a new network in the already overcrowded landscape would be something of a scourge, but this one has an interesting angle.
YTCracker is not only into [...]

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Not Only Did I Get a BlackBerry Torch, but I Love It

August 27, 2010

I checked the other day and saw I was eligible for an upgrade on AT&T from my BlackBerry Bold, so I took a look at the site to see which phones were available.
Of course, they’ve got the iPhone 4 there, and a variety of Android phones with the Dell Aero on the way. Plus, I [...]

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Photos from Affiliate Summit East 2010

August 25, 2010

The photos from Affiliate Summit East 2010 are now up on Flickr and Facebook.

They have been sorted out to the following categories:

Affiliate Summit East 2010 Meet Market – Flickr / Facebook

Affiliate Summit East 2010 Exhibit Hall – Flickr / Facebook

Affiliate Summit East 2010 Speakers – Flickr / Facebook

Affiliate Summit East 2010 Ask the Experts Roundtables [...]

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Affiliate Summit Recap, Snooki Marketing, and Killing It at Carolines

August 24, 2010

This week on the Affiliate Thing podcast, Shawn Collins and Lisa Picarille recap Affiliate Summit East 2010, Philadelphia charging bloggers for a business license, and foursquare at conferences.

Also, using Facebook and Google to generate leads for a house sale, applying for ShareASale ThinkTank, and anti-marketing with Snooki from Jersey Shore.
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Over 3,500 Attendees at [...]

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