May 2016 - Affiliate Marketing with Missy Ward, Affiliate Summit Co-Founder & Co-CEO

Traveling for Work? Do Not Leave Home Without Reading…

by Missy Ward

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You’ve got enough to worry about when traveling for work. Simplify your life with these tips before packing up and heading out.

Traveling for Work? Do Not Leave Home Without Reading This

Is Your Home Secure?

You might think so, but there’s a good chance that you’re wrong.

According to data reported by The Federal Bureau of Investigation, there is a break-in every 15 seconds in the United States.

And the FBI says that the average dollar loss per break-in is $2,185, a cost that exceeds the price of a home security system. Read more “Traveling for Work? Do Not Leave Home Without Reading This” →

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The Next Uber: What’s the Next Industry Ripe for…

by David Bosley

When you think about it, it’s not like Uber invented the wheel. They made some improvements (big ones certainly) to an existing business model, which turned out to be exactly the changes consumers were looking for. But give credit where credit is due, they certainly did their homework.

They made two primary changes: First, they created an app that is reminiscent of a video game. With this app, it’s almost fun to wait for your car. Second, they made the customer the number one priority. The result is customer loyalty not seen by any company for a long time.

So what is the next industry ripe for revolution? Read more “The Next Uber: What’s the Next Industry Ripe for Revolution?” →

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Submit Your Article Proposal for FeedFront Magazine, Issue 35

by Missy Ward

We are now accepting article proposals for issue 35 of FeedFront magazine through May 27, 2016.

The next issue of FeedFront will be coming out in August 2016, and it will be snail mailed to tens of thousands of subscribers, as well as being distributed to attendees at Affiliate Summit East 2016.

Articles in FeedFront are 500 words or less, and we want content with concrete takeaways, such as ‘5 ways to optimize a paid search campaign’ or ‘3 steps to recruit more targeted affiliates’.

If you are interested in writing an article, go to the FeedFront article proposal form to submit a one sentence summary on what you’d like to cover.

Issue 34 of FeedFront Magazine is available to read online, and if you are a subscriber, you should get it in the mail very soon.

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5 Ways to Improve Your Negotiation Skills & Get…

by Missy Ward

A woman can lose up to $2 million over the course of her life by failing to negotiate at the start of her career, according to a Salary.com survey supported by Linda Babcock, author of “Women Don't Ask: The High Cost of Avoiding Negotiation — and Positive Strategies for Change.”

5 Ways to Improve Your Negotiation Skills (& Get the Pay You Deserve

The survey found that 55& of women are apprehensive about negotiating, compared to 39% of men, and only 30% of women negotiate their salary after receiving a job offer, compared to 46% for men.

But Babcock also found that when women do negotiate, they perform just as well as men. Here are five negotiation strategies that work for both women and men that you can use to improve your negotiation skills, whether it's asking for a salary, negotiating a client contract, or running a meeting. Read more “5 Ways to Improve Your Negotiation Skills & Get the Pay You Deserve” →

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