Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
Hey Everyone, looks like there is another State entering into the #advertisingtax mix.
The below document is already a State regulation - and is now being used broadly to target Merchants with affiliate programs.
Some interesting notes from the regulation document:
In order to qualify under the term of "Vendor", total gross ...
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Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
Yesterday we were pleased to hear the news from both California and Hawaii that their respective governors vetoed bills containing language on the #advertisingtax.
Here are a couple of press releases and news articles from the event, this is a very positive development for two reasons.
1. Obviously, the #advertisingtax would ...
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Wednesday, March 25th, 2009
I've had a lot of emails come to me asking "How can I help" with regards to the proposed "Affiliate Sale Tax" laws in so many States.
So - I've put together a little post about what I think speficially you can do - right now.
The most important thing is to ...
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Monday, March 23rd, 2009
I spent the day today going over some laws that have been enacted by the State of Illinois (my home State) - just to get some perspective. Lucky for those of you who don't live in Illinois, you are not subject to the following legislation.
I found a few that were ...
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Tuesday, March 17th, 2009
ABestWeb.com has an annual set of awards, based on nominations and votes from their members. We have been a proud member of ABestWeb for a long time, probably from just about the beginning, and have enjoyed the wide variety of affiliate, merchants, opinions, debates, and conversations.
I am especially proud ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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