Shawn, you’ve been online for about 15 years and have been running your own websites for about 12 of those years. I’ve known you since about the year 2000 when you were the affiliate manager of Club Mom. Over time, you’ve been an affiliate, affiliate......
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Shawn Collins wrote the book,
'Successful Affiliate Marketing for Merchants' which is the best
selling book in the space, and it is considered to be required reading
by affiliate managers. Shawn is a Co-founder of the Affiliate Summit,
the premier affiliate marketing conference. He is also the Co-Publisher
and Co-Editor-in-Chief of FeedFront Magazine. Shawn writes a daily
blog on affiliate marketing news and opinion at his Affiliate Tip
site.
Official Website Links,
Social Network Links, Interview, News, More below...
Would you consider yourself an internet
guru? Shawn:
I don’t care for that title, as it is often misused by con
artists. I think I’d classify myself more as an experience
leader in Internet marketing.
What is your most valuable tool(s)? Shawn:
My Blackberry is essential to me, because I’m frequently
away from my office, and the Blackberry enables me to leave the
office without leaving my access.
What is the wackiest thing you’ve
seen online? Shawn: I’m surprised every
day about the trends in what people are searching via http://www.google.com/trends
.
Do you regularly shop online? Shawn: It’s very irregular
for me to shop offline. I’d say 90% of my shopping is online.
On the May 20, 2013 episode of 7 Minutes in Affiliate Heaven podcast (listen to 7 Minutes in Affiliate Heaven), I talked about the hotel for Affiliate Summit East 2013 selling out, a letter to sell your boss on a conference, and guides on Pinterest to Philadelphia for Affiliate Summit. I also mentioned the new [...]
Q: Where can I find non-spammy affiliates that aren’t just running coupon sites? A: Without revealing your affiliate program, I see that you are running it through an affiliate network, and they offer lots of opportunities for enhanced placement and exposure of your affiliate program. Check with your representative at the affiliate network about opportunities [...]
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