Top 25 Blogs in Affiliate Marketing 2013

At our Affiliate Summit conferences we offer educational sessions on current topics in the industry, but there are blogs in the industry that have been nominated as the best at being constantly be up-to-date and full of information.

We recently asked for people in the industry to nominate their choice of the best affiliate marketing blogs of 2013.

After months of open nominations, the results are in and we are now ready to announce the top 25 affiliate marketing blogs of 2013.

These blogs stay on top of trending topics, they’re informative and resourceful, and they offer the best advice for other marketers to follow.

As we grow our brands and businesses online, we can certainly learn a lot from each other. It’s best to learn from the people we know and trust, so we want to thank each blogger for all of the information they share, and commend them on all the hard work they have achieved this year.

Here are the Top 25 Affiliate Marketing Blogs of 2013 listed in alphabetical order.

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adamriemer.me

“This blog is intended to share what I am learning with all of you and help to share past experiences and insight into where I see the world of Marketing going to.”-Adam Riemer, Blog founder

affiliatetip.com

“Back in 2004, I wanted an alternative to forums to share my opinions, tips and resources.” -Shawn Collins, Blog Founder

affiliatesummit.com/blog

“We wanted a method to communicate more frequently than our weekly newsletter.” -Missy Ward and Shawn Collins, Blog Founders

affposts.com

“New and relevant affiliate marketing blog posts – All the latest affiliate marketing news from affiliate blogs throughout the industry.” -Luke Kling, Blog Founder

amnavigator.com/blog

“AM Navigator’s blog aims at popularizing affiliate marketing, contributing to advertiser and affiliate education by answering the questions that they struggle with, and tacking the issues that bother them.” -Geno Prussakov, blog founder.

avantshare.com

“We are dedicated to bringing you the most innovative Affiliate tools with the highest level of support. Innovation, quality and ethics are the principles we were founded on.” -Scott Kalbach, Founder & CEO

blog.hubspot.com

“Every HubSpotter believes that marketing is drastically changing for the better and is working to help businesses navigate that change. We believe that marketing shouldn’t harass people and that software can be both easy to use and powerful.”-Brian Halligan, CEO & Founder

blog.shareasale.com

“This blog covers a large variety of topics.We encourage participation, open dialog, and free thinking comments!” -Brian Littleton, President and CEO of ShareASale.com, Inc.

charlesngo.com

“Internet marketing can be a confusing world. Not only is there too much information, but most of the people writing about it are giving out bad advice, or they’re just trying to scam you out of your money. If you ever wanted to earn a living online and you’re ready to put in hard work, then this blog is for you.” -Charles Ngo, Blog Founder

dekh.com/blog

“All in all, we’re a passionate bunch of young (at least, we like to think so) people who understand affiliate marketing and we would love to connect with you.” -http://www.dekh.com/meet-our-team/

ericnagel.com

“I started my blog after attending the “Get Noticed Fast” session at Affiliate Summit as part of my strategy to make a name for myself in this industry.” – Eric Nagel, Blog Founder

highpayingaffiliateprograms.com

“I created this site because in my attempts to locate a good resource site for high paying affiliate programs I was sorely disappointed. My goal here was simple: fix these three problems and create the best website on the internet featuring big ticket affiliate programs. One that is well organized, updated constantly, and listing only the most reputable and reliable affiliate programs available.” -Bill Burniece, Blog Founder

imgrind.com

“I bring my memories, strategies and gifts to life on the blog here by helping as many people as I can Escape The Cubicle, And Acquire Wealth. Even though it’s a marketing blog, it’s also a chronicle of my Entrepreneur way of life. I just help as many people as I can along the way, dust myself off when I get knocked down and keep on….keepin on.” -Ralph Ruckman, Blog Co-Founder

johnchow.com

“John Chow dot Com started as a personal blog to talk about whatever was on my mind and turned into a case study on the power of blogging and affiliate marketing.” -John Chow, Blog Founder

LukePeerFly.com

“I started my blog so I would have a place to share my affiliate marketing experience and knowledge with not only my publishers at PeerFly, but the entire industry.” – Luke Kling, Blog Founder

matthewwoodward.co.uk

“My real passion lies in SEO. I can’t help but get my hands dirty when it comes to ranking websites and it turns out I’m pretty good at it as well! I decided to setup this blog to share my own learnings and to provide quality advice and tutorials to those who need it.” -Matthew Woodward, Blog Founder

missyward.com

“I wanted a forum to talk openly about my experiences in affiliate marketing and continue to foster the affiliate marketing community that I’ve been involved with for 12+ years.” -Missy Ward, Blog Founder

performinsider.com

 ”We extensively cover all forms of marketing that connect with the performance marketing industry, affiliate marketing and concepts of return on investment (ROI) advertising” -http://performinsider.com/about-us/

ratracegrad.com

“My website is a diary of strategies that I have used to make money online. I share what I have learned to help others.” -Jennifer Bland, Blog Founder

schaafpc.com/blog

“Our blog features news and information about affiliate marketing – including the affiliate programs we manage and issues of interest to merchants and affiliates alike.”- Schaaf-PartnerCentric

ShoeMoney.com

“I wanted to share with others what I as learning in the world of making money online.” -Jeremy Schoemaker, Blog Founder

sugarrae.com/all

“I don’t believe in luck – I believe in hard work. I believe anyone has the ability to achieve whatever they set their minds to, and you’ll find this blog often challenges people to demand – and go after – what they want in life.” -Rae Hoffman, Blog Founder

theaffiliatemommy.com

“This site was born out of necessity to learn more about the affiliate industry. I want to share my journey. The affiliate space is always changing so I will share industry news, actionable strategies and best practices.” -Jesse Morgan, Blog Founder

tricia.me

“I needed a place to take all that I have learned and researched about affiliate marketing and share it with my fellow marketers.” -Tricia Meyer, Blog Founder

zacjohnson.com

“I am still a one man company and love what I do, that’s what’s important. Enjoy what you do and the money will follow.” -Zac Johnson, Blog Founder

 

Flavor Flav to Co-Host Affiliate Ball During Affiliate Summit…

Affiliate Ball, the official party on Monday, January 13, 2014 at Affiliate Summit West 2014, will be co-hosted by legendary recording artist and TV personality, Flavor Flav.

Flavor Flav will also co-host the AFFY Awards, which are given to industry veterans for their outstanding contributions to the internet marketing world.

This time around, the Affiliate Ball will take place inside of Paris Las Vegas in the Chateau Nightclub. This will be the first time that Affiliate Ball is in the same hotel as Affiliate Summit.

The AFFY Awards, which recognize industry players for their contributions, will also be presented that evening. You can recommend industry folks to Affiliate Ball for the honor.

More information is expected in the next week about the featured performer(s).

Past artists have included Busta Rhymes, Nelly, Big Boi of Outkast, Mixmaster Mike of the Beastie Boys, Ice-T and Coco, Doug E Fresh, and Three 6 Mafia.

RSVP now at affiliateball.com. Passes can be picked up at the Affiliate Ball Meet Market table (#744) on the Sunday of Affiliate Summit.

For sponsorship information, contact info@affiliateball.com or call 818 825-3972.

Yeah boy!

Video: Affiliate Ball at Affiliate Summit West 2014