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May 16, 2012

New York to Ban Sales of eCigarettes?

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I can’t believe this. Just got this email from my Green Smoke merchant… Dear Green Smoke Affiliate, On Tuesday, January 25, the New York State Assembly Health Committee is scheduled to discuss proposed bill A01468, which would outlaw the sales of electronic cigarettes in New York State. We are strongly against a statewide ban, as [...]

Affiliate Summit Pinnacle Awards

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Nominations are being accepted for the six Affiliate Summit Pinnacle Awards through November 30, 2010. These awards recognize exceptional performance in affiliate marketing in the following categories: Affiliate of the Year Affiliate Manager of the Year Exceptional Merchant Affiliate Marketing Advocate Best Blogger Affiliate Marketing Legend Submit your nominations at http://www.affiliatesummit.com/pinnacle-award-nomination/. The Pinnacle Awards will [...]

Did You Win the Gold Pass to Affiliate Summit?

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Last week I offered a complimentary gold pass to Affiliate Summit to NPT readers (hey! it literally pays to read my blog and newsletter!) who clicked the “Like” button on my Facebook page and today is the day that I announce the winner. But before I do so, I have a couple of things to [...]

Want a Complimentary Pass To Affiliate Summit West 2011?

I have a complimentary Gold Pass to give away for Affiliate Summit West 2011. Want it? Just click the LIKE button on my Facebook page (or right over there on the sidebar) by October 11th for a chance to be considered for the pass. The winner will be selected at random by an unbiased third [...]

Cookie Stuffing Could Put Affiliates Behind Bars for 20 Years

Thinking of playing some blackhat games like “cookie stuffing”? Think again. It’s a criminal activity that could land you in jail. Back in August 2008, eBay filed a civil suit against 4 affiliates, alleging fraud, racketeering activity, wire fraud and unauthorized access of eBay’s servers. Following an investigation by the FBI’s Cyber Crimes Department, 2 [...]

Domain Registry Scams

Have you ever received a “Domain Name Expiration Notice” from either the Domain Registry of Canada or the Domain Registry of America such as the one shown here to the right? If you do get one, just shred it! The letter will be addressed to you, and opens with “As a courtesy to domain holders [...]

Mobile Browser Usage on the Increase

comScore, Inc. released a report today about key trends in the U.S. mobile phone industry during the 3-month period ending May 2010. Browser usage and accessing of social networking sites and blogs increased relative to the preceding three-month average – between 2.3 and 2.6% respectively. That’s good news for us bloggers! Here’s the Mobile Content [...]