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February 6, 2009No Comments
One thing that I hate the most in the affiliate marketing business is non-payments. Many merchants expect us affiliates to bring them leads and spend money in the proces, but when it comes to paying us, they either pay us late or fail to do so. Now, I am not going to get into why [...]
Continue readingJanuary 11, 2009No Comments
Most merchants do not have the right idea when it comes to dealing with their affiliates. For some very strange reason, we are thought of as marketing slaves who will abide by the rules set by affiliate managers and are expected to generate leads and possibly settle for lower commissions. I have no problem abiding [...]
Continue readingDecember 12, 2008No Comments
Dedicated affiliates work very hard to bring more leads to their merchants. It’s true that they don’t do it because they are in love with the merchant. We are all in this business to make some cash. It’s true that the most successful affiliate marketers act as a marketing arm extension for their merchants, but [...]
Continue readingDecember 4, 20082 Comments
I know this is old news, but Amazon has officially reclaimed the title of most innovative affiliate program in the world. As someone who at one time considered working for Amazon, I can tell you that these guys have a vast pool of talent, and they have utilized their talent to the maximum by coming [...]
Continue readingDecember 2, 2008No Comments
I have been a fan of the Ultimate Fighting Championship for a while now. I have followed their PPV events, and have paid for them in the past 6 months. If you are not familiar with the UFC, it is the top mixed martial arts organization in the U.S. Basically, folks get into a cage [...]
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