Archive for the ‘Merchant News’ Category

Fighting perceptions - The SmartMoney article

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Recently there was an article in SmartMoney Magazine which a lot of you are familiar with... The article was very negative in its assessment of the industry, and there were quite a few discussions The article is here http://www.smartmoney.com/toughcustomer/index.cfm?story=may2008-affiliate-marketing With industry discussion on it at Affiliate Tip from Shawn Collins Mike Allen's Revenews Blog Sam ...

ShareASale Pledges and Expectations… Part 2

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

Well this is later than I was hoping to have the second part of the series finished, but so much has happened since then with the NY sales tax issue taking center stage there for a while. Because it is long - here is a bulleted summary - but it is ...

Merchant Training - Interface Walkthru

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Merchant Interface Walkthrough Training June 16th ... email to ctang@shareasale.com if you are a current ShareASale merchant and interested.

New Icons to Use

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Well, we made up some new icons to help Merchants recruit affiliates into their affiliate programs on ShareASale... Please note that I am posting these here, but Merchants should download and host the images on their own site as this blog could move at anytime really.  :) ...

Merchants - Don’t eliminate your NY Affiliates.

Friday, May 16th, 2008

While this is not legal advice, it is often helpful to look at the two possible outcomes regarding the NY State sales tax laws. As many of you are aware, Amazon has filed suit in the State of New York to contest the State's claim that Amazon has nexus in NY ...

NY State and the “Affiliate Sales Tax” Law…

Friday, May 16th, 2008

Hey all, I know there has been lots of talk about the new law going into effect in NY concerning affiliates, sales tax, and such... ShareASale has always believed that affiliates deserve a right to privacy in this industry - as well as a balanced position on transparency that allows merchants ...

Couple of little things…

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

1. We changed the "Feedback Expiration" from 30 to 120 days.   For merchants, this means that within the interface you will now be able to see feedback posted on affiliates (and the corresponding rebuttals) for a period of 120 days.    2.  Follow us on "Twitter".  I have recently created a "ShareASale" ...

Spring changes…

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

1.  We decided to launch a whole new look for our external website today - which we hope provides a much cleaner and streamlined look to those who are visiting ShareASale for the first time especially.   We would really love to have any feedback on the new design so if ...