March 2013 - Affiliate Marketing with Missy Ward, Affiliate Summit Co-Founder & Co-CEO

Free Access to Videos from Affiliate Summit East 2011

by Missy Ward

Videos of educational sessions from Affiliate Summit East 2011, which took place August 21-23, 2011 at the Hilton New York, are now available to watch for free.

The full-length videos of the Marc Ostrofsky, Wil Reynolds, and Bryan Eisenberg keynotes, as well as 36 breakout sessions are now all available on YouTube.

Just go to the agenda from Affiliate Summit East 2011 and click on any of the session titles to watch the videos.

And while you’re enjoying these past Affiliate Summit moments, also have a look at the photos from Affiliate Summit East 2011 and issue 15 of FeedFront magazine, which was distributed at that conference.

Read recaps of each day of Affiliate Summit East 2011: Day 1 / Day 2 / Day 3

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Central Florida’s Next Free Internet Marketing Meetup is Monday,…

by Missy Ward

The next Central Florida Internet Marketing Meetup (Sponsored by Affiliate Summit) is taking place on Monday, March 25th at 6:00pm at Caffe Positano in Apopka, FL.

Internet Marketing Meetup Agenda:

6:00pm-6:30pm: Announcements and Housekeeping
6:30pm-7:30pm: Session – Affiliate Marketing with Shareist
7:30pm-9:00pm: Q&A and Open Networking

Emcee: Chuck Mullins, Owner of SafeSiteCertified.org

Speaker: Wade Tonkin, Affiliate Manager at Fanatics Affiliate Team

Session details:

Being able to create and deploy unique content quickly and easily is more important than ever for affiliates. Driving traffic to your new content is a challenge as well. Shareist, a content publishing tool built by longtime affiliate Scott Jangro and his team addresses many of the challenges faced by content affiliates. Wade Tonkin will walk us through launching a Shareist-based affiliate site including setting up a private domain, creating content, categorizing and tagging the new content, publishing the content to additional platforms, and social sharing.

About the Speaker:

Wade Tonkin has been active in the affiliate industry since 1999, working as an in-house affiliate manager, outsourced affiliate manager, consultant, and sales specialist with companies including Kowabunga! Technologies, Forge Business, The United Sharing Network and GTO Management before joining Fanatics in November of 2010. Wade currently manages the affiliate programs for the official online stores of the NHL, NASCAR, NBA, NHL and ESPN. Wade is a regular contributor to FeedFront Magazine, has spoken at Affiliate Summit, the Internet Marketing Conference and the ShareASale ThinkTank. Wade blogs at AffiliateWarrior.com and podcasts on affiliate marketing and sports on GeekCast.fm.

Cost:

Admission is free. Positano's full menu is available if you'd like to purchase dinner

Click here to RSVP on Meetup.com

And don’t forget to join the Affiliate Summit Orlando Meetup Group and follow us twitter.com/otownaffiliates at to stay on top of our local events.

If you would like to present on a topic in the future, please contact Missy at [email protected].

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Affiliate Summit East 2013 Early Bird Rate Ending Notice

by Missy Ward

Twice a year, affiliate marketers from all over the world come to Affiliate Summit, the Super Bowl of Affiliate Marketing. Join thousands of affiliates, merchants, networks, solution providers and all the early adopters who seek what's next, want to be inspired by like-minded people and forge new business relationships.

Keep in mind that the early bird pricing for Affiliate Summit East 2013, taking place August 18-20, 2013 in Philadelphia, will end on May 17, 2013. Read more “Affiliate Summit East 2013 Early Bird Rate Ending Notice” →

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Google Apps for Your Business [Review]

by Missy Ward

This post originally appeared on itsaWAHMthing.com, where I regularly contribute articles about affiliate marketing, productivity and technology tips for small businesses and work at home moms.

If you're a business owner that's looking to the cloud for business solutions, you may be overlooking an enormous opportunity to capitalize on new innovations. Cloud computing has finally come into the mainstream, and its proponents are well aware of the numerous benefits that can be found in the virtual realm.

Those offerings come in a range of forms, such as virtual backup, improved file-sharing and other handy collaboration tools. It has also opened the doors for cloud-hosted applications to take the business world by storm. These applications can serve to replace traditional software that is loaded onto work computers and purchased at a considerable cost — and without much flexibility. Read more “Google Apps for Your Business [Review]” →

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