Archive for the ‘Client Services’ Category

Donation totals are in…

Monday, August 17th, 2009

The total is in... ShareASale has official donated $5000 to the Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City! Thanks to everyone's efforts that played our Charity Stars game and participated in our other initiatives to help support this years official charity of Affiliate Summit! Big Brothers Big Sisters is the oldest, ...

What happened to live updates?!

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

Wow... so this years Affiliate Summit was so amazing and busy that I totally FAILED to provide ANY live updates on our blog. Stay tuned for recaps of each day and all the events that took place! (if i still have a job)

Mobile Marketing

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

It surprises me how at each meetup, the topic of conversation is completely different!  At our Boston meetup, conversation turned to how the line between online and offline marketing is blurring, and how affiliate marketers and merchants might be able to take advantage of that.  One of the models that ...

A call for merchants!

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

Two years ago, a group of affiliates gathered in Albany, NY, in the food court of a shopping mall, to get to know each other and talk some shop.  A common consensus birthed the idea of affiliate advocacy...many affiliates work for themselves, without the safety net of a consistent paycheck, ...

Ad Creative: Best Practices for Merchants

Monday, August 3rd, 2009

Met up with a great group over cheesesteaks and hoagies today!  Discussion centered around what affiliates need and don't need in regards to creative and communication. Interestingly enough, two of the affiliates that I met today, say they don't really need a lot of contact with the merchant.  If a merchant ...

SEO and the best lunch ever!!!

Sunday, August 2nd, 2009

The ShareASale blog has been around for a long time, but I'm pleased to say that this is probably the first blog post written on a ferry.  I am on Day 7 of the ShareASale RoadShow, and still going strong.  Met up with two ABWebbers (http://www.abestweb.com) in Ocean City, MD ...

Three breweries in three days…

Friday, July 31st, 2009

Three breweries in three days, and I'm not even a beer drinker, lol!  But gotta say, everyone has been utterly fantastic.  We really do work in a unique industry.  It's still young enough, where you can put a couple of competitors together, and they'll trade best practices.  Of course, as ...

Coupon confessions

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Awkward moment of the day.  I rolled into Church Brew, the 1902 church that was converted into a stunning microbrewery.  As I get out of the RoadShow-branded car, two women smile at me.  I smile back and start walking towards them, they must be the two affiliates who had RSVP'd ...