January 2012
Austin's Personal Driving Service
Nice service when you want to go out on the town in Austin and have some drinks.
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Video of Eric Thomas Keynote at Affiliate Summit...
Tweet Eric Thomas, Author of The Secret to Success, delivered a keynote address at Affiliate Summit West 2012 on Tuesday, January 10, 2012. More about Eric Thomas: YouTube sensation Eric Thomas has taken the attention of students, athletes, educators and
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Official Photos from Affiliate Summit West 2012
TweetThe photos from Affiliate Summit West 2012 are now up at the Affiliate Summit Flickr page. They have been sorted out to the following categories: Affiliate Karaoke at Affiliate Summit West 2012 Affiliate Summit Pinnacle Awards 2012 Affiliate Summit West
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Pinterest: What Merchants and Affiliates Need to...
Everyone’s been talking about the up and coming social media site, Pinterest, and frankly, they should be! With 83% of users being female, 70…
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Video of Jon Spoelstra Keynote at Affiliate Summit...
Tweet Jon Spoelstra, Author of Marketing Outrageously Redux, delivered a keynote address at Affiliate Summit West 2012 on Monday, January 9, 2012. More about Jon Spoelstra: Jon Spoelstra’s reputation as one of the most innovative and successful sports marketers is
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You Give Coupon Code Affiliates a Bad Name
TweetI noticed a Tweet a couple days ago that touted: “Deal Ends Today! Affiliate Summit – Save 10% on all orders using this Affiliate Summit Coupon Code: Save 10% on …” But there was a problem with the Tweet –
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Affiliate Summit Weekly News, January 15th 2012 -...
Affiliate Summit ambassador Mary Poiley shares the latest Affiliate Summit news for the week prior to January 15th, 2012. http://feeds.feedbur…..
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Affiliate Summit Austin Meetup - Open Roundtable...
The Affiliate Summit Austin Meetup Group is getting together on Tuesday, January 31st at 6:00pm at the Mangia Pizza Domain Location at 12001 Burnet Road @ Mopac. Rather than a speaker talking to the c
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How Affiliates Find Affiliate Programs to Promote
Affiliates were asked “How do you most often find out about an affiliate program and then join?” for the 2011 Affiliate Summit AffStat Report. The answers were many and varied, including affiliate directories, search engines, and being contacted directly by
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Ways Affiliates Prefer to Hear from Affiliate...
Affiliates were asked “What is your preferred method for finding out information from an affiliate manager?” for the 2011 Affiliate Summit AffStat Report. Checking in on the company site was the most popular with 34% of affiliates choosing it. This
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Videos from Affiliate Summit West 2012 - Affiliate...
The sessions at Affiliate Summit West 2012 were recorded on video and will be made available in the near future to attendees who had a Gold, Platin…
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Affiliate Summit West 2012 Day 3 Recap
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 was the third and final day of Affiliate Summit West 2012 at Caesars Palace Las Vegas. Just like Monday, we kicked things off nice and early with an Early Bird Whiteboarding session from Eric Nagel. This
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Affiliate Summit West 2012 Day 2 Recap
Monday, January 9, 2012 was the second day of Affiliate Summit West 2012 at Caesars Palace Las Vegas. The day started at 8:00 AM with the Early Bird Whiteboarding session, where Eric Nagel reviewed sites submitted by the audience and
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Affiliate Summit West 2012 Day 1 Recap
Sunday, January 8, 2012 was the first day of Affiliate Summit West 2012 at Caesars Palace Las Vegas. Registration check-in and set-up for the Meet Market kicked off the day at 8:00 AM. I gave my First Timers Guide to
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Affiliate Summit West 2012 Preview
Affiliate Summit West 2012 officially starts up on Sunday, January 8, but you can grab your badge and attendee bag on Saturday, January 7 at the Registration Area in Caesars Palace just outside the Octavius Ballroom from 4:00pm – 8:00pm.
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Check In at foursquare at Affiliate Summit West...
You can check-in for Affiliate Summit West 2012 on foursquare and see who is there and any tips they are sharing about the conference. Whomever is Mayor of Affiliate Summit West 2012 (only the version we created – you can’t
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Affiliate Summit Central and East 2012...
Registration is now open for Affiliate Summit Central 2012 and Affiliate Summit East 2012 for both individual passes and Meet Market tables/booths. Affiliate Summit Central 2012 is taking place in Austin, TX on May 15-16, 2012 at the Hilton Austin.
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I Got Issue 17 of FeedFront in the Mail
Issue 17 of FeedFront Magazine came in the mail to me today. But I wasn’t the first to read it. My dog Mattingly snatched it and had a read. This issue of FeedFront Magazine includes Forecast: Sunny with a Chance
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The Great Affiliate Summit West 2012 Preview...
This week on the Affiliate Thing podcast, Shawn Collins and Lisa Picarille preview Affiliate Summit West 2012, covering the list of parties, tips for first time attendees, and how to get a free massage in Las Vegas. We also talked
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How to Pitch Your Company at Affiliate Summit
Everybody who will be representing their company at a booth or table at Affiliate Summit West 2012 should watch the How to Pitch Your Company at Affiliate Summit video. You will get candid advice on representing your company at Affiliate
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December 2011
Payment Frequency Impacts Which Programs...
Affiliates were asked “Do commission payment policies (how often a program pays) affect your decision to promote an affiliate offer?” for the 2011 Affiliate Summit AffStat Report. Fifty-nine percent of affiliates responded “yes” for this survey question. This is somewhat
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Parties at Affiliate Summit West 2012
There are a lot of evening networking opportunities taking place during Affiliate Summit West 2012. Below is a listing of the parties during the conference. Please note: As some of the parties are “by invitation only”, we suggest you contact
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Using Twitter as an Affiliate
Q: What’s the best way to let my twitter following know that a link in one of my tweets points to an affiliate product? Is there an acronym I should use like (aff.)? A: First of all, I’d say it’s
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Affiliate Summit West 2012 is Officially Sold Out
Affiliate Summit West 2012, starting on Sunday, January 8 at Caesars Palace Las Vegas, is now sold out. This conference makes it 19 times in a row that attendee registrations for Affiliate Summit have closed before the event, due to
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All I Want for Christmas is Your Help Fighting...
I am hoping for just one Christmas gift this year, and it involves you. You see, I am going to be walking with Team Affiliate Marketers Give Back for 39.3 miles around New York City next October for the 10th
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First Timers Guide for Affiliate Summit West 2012
I’ve put together a presentation with advice for folks attending Affiliate Summit for the first time. Topics covered include when to arrive at the conference, the Newcomer program, dress code, what to bring, and business cards. Also discussed were the
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The Secret to Success by Eric Thomas
I just finished a book called The Secret to Success by Eric Thomas, who a lot of people know as ET the Hip Hop Preacher on YouTube. I’ve got to say I love this book. I bought it just recently,
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FeedFront Magazine Issue 17 Now Available
The seventeenth issue of FeedFront, the official magazine of Affiliate Summit, is at the printer and it will be hitting mailboxes later in December 2011. Issue seventeen of FeedFront will also be distributed at Affiliate Summit Meetups and Affiliate Summit
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NYPD Officer Mehtab Malhi is Landlord from Hell...
Online marketing pioneer Bryan Eisenberg has run into a renters nightmare with a new landlord, who also happens to be a New York Police Department Officer. Bryan has turned to the Internet by detailing his plight with landlord and NYPD
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Affiliate Summit Austin Meetup, January 2012 -...
The Affiliate Summit Austin Meetup Group is getting together on Tuesday, January 31st at 6:00pm location and session TBD. Speaker bio: Topic: Agenda: 6:00pm-6:30pm: Announcements and Ho
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Many Affiliates Never Read Affiliate Agreements
Affiliates were asked “When signing up for an affiliate program, do you read the affiliate agreement?” for the 2011 Affiliate Summit AffStat Report. Fifty-three percent of affiliates responded “always” for this survey question. This should be of great concern to
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TEDxAustin 2012: Beyond Measure
Venue: Austin Music Hall as imagined by TEDxAustin TEDxAustin is proud to bring TED’s belief in ideas worth spreading to a city brimming with its own ideas worth sharing. A bustling hub for innovation, ideas take flight here — mingling, developing and leading the world forward. Join us as we … Ponder the implications of an ever-accelerating pace of innovation in technology, information and...
Interactive Schedule Tool Available for Affiliate...
The interactive schedule tool for attendees of Affiliate Summit West 2012 is now available at http://asw12.sched.org/. Attendees will now be able view detailed agenda information by the type of pass they have registered for and create a customized schedule based
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IAB Says Affiliate Marketing is Growing, Christmas...
This week on the Affiliate Thing podcast, Shawn Collins and Lisa Picarille talked about the IAB touting growth in affiliate marketing, a milestone for ClickBank, a need for volunteers to help Newcomers at Affiliate Summit West 2012, and the devastating
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November 2011
Affiliate Summit West 2012 Has Raised $1,120 So... →
The Race to Affiliate Summit West 2012, a dailymile challenge where Affiliate Summit will donate $1 to benefit the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer in support of Affiliate Marketers Give Back team for…
Affiliate Summit West 2012 Has Raised $1,120 So... →
The Race to Affiliate Summit West 2012, a dailymile challenge where Affiliate Summit will donate $1 to benefit the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer in support of Affiliate Marketers Give Back team for…
Create Affiliate Site with Datafeeds →
Q: I have been let down by my developer, so now I’m seeking someone to create my web store using XML feeds from my Affiliate programs. I use Linkshare, Commission Junction and Affiliate…
Avoid Rejection – A Crash Course on How To Get... →
Affiliate Summit ran a free webinar on Avoid Rejection – A Crash Course on How To Get Into the Affiliate Programs You Want To Work With, and it’s now available to watch on…
Affiliate Summit West 2012 Booths are Sold Out →
All Affiliate Summit West 2012 booths are now sold out. We’re compiling a booth waitlist for those still interested in exhibiting.
There are a few Meet Market tables still available,…
Affiliate Summit West 2012 Booths are Sold Out →
All Affiliate Summit West 2012 booths are now sold out. We’re compiling a booth waitlist for those still interested in exhibiting.
There are a few Meet Market tables still available,…
VigLink Luanches LinkWeaver Link Insertion →
VigLink has introduced a new way to help affiliates monetize a forum, blog, or site content with Link Insertion powered by LinkWeaver technology.
Each page of your site is…
Socialize Your Brand – Actionable Tips to Improve... →
Affiliate Summit ran a free webinar on Socialize Your Brand – Actionable Tips to Improve Your Social Strategy, and it’s now available to watch on demand for free.
Watch this…
Ken Evoy and Shawn Collins on Blogging vs....
I recently had a nice chat with Ken Evoy, founder of SiteSell and creator of SBI!, and we discussed the differences between blogging vs. building a theme-based content site.
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Last Call for 2012 Affiliate Summit Pinnacle...
The sixth annual Affiliate Summit Pinnacle Awards will be presented on the morning of Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at Affiliate Summit West 2012, taking place at Caesars Palace Las Vegas.
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Last Call for 2012 Affiliate Summit Pinnacle... →
The sixth annual Affiliate Summit Pinnacle Awards will be presented on the morning of Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at Affiliate Summit West 2012, taking place at Caesars Palace Las Vegas.
Ken Evoy and Shawn Collins on Blogging vs.... →
I recently had a nice chat with Ken Evoy, founder of SiteSell and creator of SBI!, and we discussed the differences between blogging vs. building a theme-based content site.
I’ve…
Facebook Integration with AWeber
AWeber has introduced Facebook registration for AWeber email opt-in web forms.
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Which Pass Should I Get for Affiliate Summit West...
We are frequent asked which pass type people should get for Affiliate Summit. It comes down to your objectives, and what you plan to take away from your investment. There are four types of passes for Affiliate Summit (Silver, Gold,
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TopWorkplaces - Profile for WhaleShark Media, Inc.
Congrats to WhaleShark to be named one of the top work places in Austin.
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