Affiliate API

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Greetings everyone, just a quick post to let you know of the initial sections of the Affiliate API being released today for use. You man run an API request by directing your server to make calls to ours accompanied by a list of parameters. These parameters are required to run reports ...

Proposed Toolbar Policy

Monday, February 16th, 2009

As mentioned in my previous post, we have developed (with the help of a lot of folks in the industry) a modified policy regarding the allowance of toolbars and other extensions of the browser such as FireFox extensions, etc... Thanks to everyone who helped! Here is the proposed policy ...

Affiliates: Viewing feedback from your Merchants

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

A few posts ago I wrote encouraging Merchants to leave positive feedback for their Affiliates when things were going well - not just negative for bad events. A bit of a loophole in our system was that Affiliates were only able to really view any "Negative" feedback so that ...

Gift Cards Database

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Thanks to a wonderful suggestion from our annual ShareASale Think Tank held a few weeks ago in San Diego, we've created a Gift Cards Database. Merchants are able to upload specific creatives that direct consumers to specific landing pages designed to sell Gift Cards - a popular item this ...

New programs - how to stay up to date…

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

ShareASale has added 107 new programs in August, 105 in September, and another 27 so far in October. That's a lot of Merchants to keep track of! So this is just a quick post to let you know of a few ways to keep track of all the new programs ...

Affiliate Video - how to make em’ and get em’

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

The Affiliate piece of the Make-A-Video is complete and ready for use. As an Affiliate, you can now create and generate your own video creatives, and link them to multiple different Merchants throughout the video through the use of cue points. In your account, click on "Make ...

Make-A-Video

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Just a quick post to announce a new feature on ShareASale... our newly minted "Make-A-Video" tool which allows merchants to quickly create fully clickable video creatives complete with customizable "Cue points" which launch sidebars of relevant product information. See for yourself by clicking on our demo, or come ...

Marketing with Respect

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

I just returned from Las Vegas and the Affiliate Summit West (which was phenomenal again - thanks to the founders Shawn and Missy and all of their staff!) - and actually was able to take a couple days vacation directly following in order to wind down and reflect on all ...