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Affiliate Marketing

Fighting Against House Bill 50 in New Mexico

January 28, 2010

Earlier today I went to the state capital building in Santa Fe, New Mexico to speak out about House Bill 50, the New Mexico equivalent of the “Amazon Tax”. This is my account of the afternoon I spent in the halls of government.
On Thursday, January 28, 2010, I attended the meeting of the House Business [...]

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Affiliate Summit West 2010 Recap

January 23, 2010
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Over at the Geek Dads Weekly site, I’ve just posted a one-hour recap of Affiliate Summit West 2010, the affiliate marketing conference that I’ve just returned home from. The event was incredible – I really have no complaints about it at all, which is itself incredible. Previous Summits have always had a negative aspect or [...]

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Earn a Million a Day! Guaranteed! OMG! SRSLY!!!

October 24, 2009

It was one year ago that I launched what was to be my greatest online achievement: Earn a Million a Day. I remember that day well…
The setting was the annual ShareASale Think Tank event. I was there, as I am now, and I was thinking about how I could share my vast, vast knowledge with [...]

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FTC: About that $11,000 Fine? Don’t Worry About It

October 8, 2009

According to a few sources (here, here and here), the previously discussed $11,000 fine for not disclosing relationships with companies that bloggers review or link to isn’t quite real. Good to know – let’s hope that it stays that way. This bears watching, though. If you’re in the affiliate marketing space, keep an eye on [...]

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$11,000 Disclosure Fines: The Government Strikes Back, Part Two

October 5, 2009
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It’s official: the government is in the business of fining bloggers who don’t play by their poorly defined rules of disclosure.
Back in June I wrote an article describing how the United States government was gearing up to go after bloggers that don’t disclose income or freebies from companies that they write product or service reviews [...]

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GeekCast.fm Unveils a New Logo

August 29, 2009

This morning I remembered that Shawn Collins had started a contest on 99 Designs for a new GeekCast.fm logo. I headed over to the contest page to see what was going on with it, and was a little surprised that a winner had already been chosen (I thought the contest was going to run longer). [...]

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