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Amazon’s Affiliate Rate Reductions Open Door For Competing Networks
About a week ago, e-commerce behemoth Amazon announced that they’d be slashing publisher commission rates used by their popular affiliate program. These decreases in rates (which on the higher end…
How 5G Technology Will Support a Faster, More Reliable Supply Chain
If you’re looking for good news right now, which of course you are, the Wall Street Journal just reported on the rollout of 5G technologies that will soon be available…
In Stressful Times, CBD Industry Shines
Right now, we’re seeing impressive numbers in the form of increased traffic and orders for CBD products of all kinds through the affiliate channel. According to Christian Henderson, an account…
Coronavirus Uncertainty and Self-Quarantines to Boost E-Commerce Sales
While there are certainly many negative macro economic implications from the Coronavirus, such as major festivals and events cancelling, dips in the stock market, impact on global travel, and more…
Spring & Summer Online Shopping Trends, Including Coronavirus’ Potential Impact
I know it might feel like we already went through this for the holidays, but I’m here to report that capitalism never sleeps. Black Friday feels like it was just…
Everything Merchants Must Know About the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) officially took effect January 1, and it represents the most far-reaching U.S. law giving consumers rights to know what companies know about them. While…
Affiliate Gets Alley-oop From NBA Star Kawhi Leonard, New Honey Spokesman
A few months ago, we covered PayPal’s historic $4 billion acquisition of shopping and rewards platform Honey. Well, it looks like we’re starting to see some of that money being…
Lack of Transparency and Sincerity Plague Declining Influencer Space
When you think of “influencer marketing”, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? If you’re like most people, you’re probably going to immediately jump to vloggers, Instagram models, streaming…
WeWork Failed and Experts Criticized Millennial Office Culture. We Disagree.
When it comes to building a successful company your employees will want to work for, there’s a fine line between being culture-driven and doing too much. An opinion piece was…
What We Hope to Get Out of Affiliate Summit West
Early next week (January 27-29) we’ll be sending some members of our team to Affiliate Summit West (#ASW20) in Las Vegas. In the past, we’ve made it to their events…
Results Are In: Nonstore Retail Sales in December Broke All the Records
Firstly, yes I’m aware that nonstore is not a word. However, in this case let’s use it as a proxy measure for e-commerce performance. Boosted by Cyber Monday’s record sales…
Was It the Best Holiday Season Ever For Affiliate?
Things are really heating up in the digital sales world. And in particular, in the affiliate space. This past fourth quarter, we saw record-breaking holiday online sales numbers, further illuminating…
