by Shawn Collins on September 17, 2008
This week on the Affiliate Thing show, I was solo, since Lisa Picarille is off at CJU. Rather than a typical show focused on the issues and news in affiliate marketing, this show was an overview on how I set up a niche site: Obama2.com. Don’t worry – no politics here – it’s just the [...]
by Shawn Collins on July 18, 2008
The July 16, 2008 episode of Affiliate Thing featured Shawn Collins and Lisa Picarille talked about the vote to repeal the “affiliate tax” in New York, as well as a new industry association called Affiliate Voice, and big growth for German affiliate network, zanox. Also, a new chicklet from AWeber, which led to a riveting [...]
by Shawn Collins on April 25, 2008
The April 24, 2008 episode of Affiliate Thing was a solo turn for me, as Lisa Picarille was busy at the Web 2.0 conference. I covered all of the nuts and bolts involved in launching a new affiliate video blog, including the costs, resources, vendors and services I used to launch the site in a [...]
by Shawn Collins on April 10, 2008
The April 10, 2008 episode of Affiliate Thing features a discussion of the launch of Flickr Video. Shawn and Lisa talk about Jim Kukral ruining Twitter, the funeral for Hydra Networks, ABestWeb award results, Affiliate Summit videos, and Sam Harrelson’s fear of the Affiliate Thing. Also, they cover continued enhancements at AWeber and how casino [...]
by Shawn Collins on February 20, 2008
Every week Lisa Picarille, Shawn Collins, Jim Kukral and Sam Harrelson discuss current trends in the geek marketing world ranging from tech to performance marketing. Here’s the list of discussions this week: -Headset Tech – Analogue or USB? -Lisa’s Skype Troubles -Cable is Dead? -Super Bowl Twitter Friends -Paying to Play in UK Affiliate Networks [...]