From the monthly archives:

September 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk, known as the “Social Media Sommelier” and for his in-your-face videos, is the host of Wine Library TV and the Director of Operations at Wine Library in Springfield, New Jersey.
His new book, “101 Wines Guaranteed to Inspire, Delight, and Bring Thunder to Your World”, puts all of his energy and [...]

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FeedFront Magazine, Issue 3

by Shawn Collins on September 28, 2008

The third issue of FeedFront, the official magazine of Affiliate Summit, has been published and it will be hitting mailboxes over the coming weeks.
Issue three will also be distributed at Affiliate Summit Social Media 2008 on October 5 in NYC.
The cover features Cory Booker, who delivered the keynote address at Affiliate Summit East 2008, and [...]

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It’s been said over and over that the key to success as an affiliate manager is maintaining good relationships with your affiliates.
The foundation of any good relationship is communication, enforcing the need to be available across multiple channels for your affiliates to get in touch with you.
Making yourself available for your [...]

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After years of consulting merchants on best practices for developing strong, profitable affiliate programs, I have found that merchants sometimes fail to see the importance of implementing strong customer service practices to better support their affiliate program.
Below are three customer service practices to consider that can impact your affiliate program.
1. Merchants who display a [...]

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Psstt…hey, merchant! Yes, you. The one with the great products and good conversion rates but no videos, yet.
I’m talking to you. And I am quite certain that I am not the only one trying to get your attention.
Although I actively post my own how-to and product demonstration videos on my site, it is always [...]

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