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This week on the Affiliate Thing podcast, Shawn Collins and Lisa Picarille return for the first time in 2009 with all sorts of Affiliate Summit West 2009 preview action, as well as news on Twitter accounts being hijacked and TwitPic vs. Flickr.

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Guide to Networking at Affiliate Summit West 2009
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GeekCast 45: The Rules of Following People on Twitter

by Shawn Collins on November 19, 2008

Episode 45 of the GeekCast show got into Twitter, Internet celebrities, Jim Kukral’s emotional roller coaster with his new MacBook Pro, and Obama as the first technology President.
Also, we got into some pre-Affiliate Summit stuff in Las Vegas, like CES and a joint event with Gary Vaynerchuk and Robert Scoble, plus Ted Murphy in a [...]

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Lisa Picarille Has Twitter Withdrawal

by Shawn Collins on November 18, 2008

This week on the Affiliate Thing podcast, Shawn Collins and Lisa Picarille started out with the Twitter fail whale and finished with turduckens.
The show includes talk of Lisa’s frustration over the latest Twitter outage, the latest on Affiliate Summit, cool Amazon affiliate stuff, recruiting affiliates, and Jim Kukral’s new Biz Web Coach launch.
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Become [...]

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Bill Richardson Revises Down the Amount for Obama Tax Cuts

by Shawn Collins on October 31, 2008

Barack Obama has been claiming that he would cut taxes for working families making less than $250,000.
Then, just two days ago on his infomercial, Barack Obama stated, “Here’s what I’ll do. Cut taxes for every working family making less than $200,000 a year.”
That same day, Joe Biden dropped the figure to $150,000.
And now today, Obama [...]

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Analysis of the Barack Obama Infomercial

by Shawn Collins on October 30, 2008

This episode of Red Hat Blue Hat covers the Barack Obama infomercial, the impact on voters, and the less than truthful statements he made in the ad.
Also discussed were the issues of Bill Ayers and whether anybody cares about him, the reliability of polls, candidate health records, and the difference between tax credits and Obama’s [...]

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