Category Archives: Affiliate Networks

I feel kind of sad that Buy.at have, after nearly 3 years stopped advertising on this blog. I still remember the day when Big Mal (now a movie star) rang me up and said that he liked the blog and Buy.at would like to support it by taking out an advertising slot. In those days Buy.at were still very grass roots and were reaching out into the affiliate community to help grow their network. They saw advertising on here as … Continue reading →

Following on from my post the other day I’m delighted that a lot of the UK affiliate networks have been in touch to pledge their allegiance to the mighty Twitter! Seeing as a few have emailed me privately to ask what I would like to see from a network Twitter account I thought I would post here with a few ideas and also encourage feedback from my blog readers too. Before I go on I would like to start out … Continue reading →

With Twitter currently taking over the world and fast becoming the biggest social network/micro blogging platform/whatever you want to call it – in the world, you’d of thought that it would be the perfect vehicle for Affiliate Networks to talk to affiliates and announce new programmes, offers, network news etc. Surprisingly however, there are very few networks taking advantage of Twitter so far. Here’s what I have found to date: Affiliate Window – @AffWin – launched on Twitter 16th Feb … Continue reading →

Over the last couple of weeks we’ve had communications from Comet and DRL (who manage Sainsburys Kitchen Appliances, Boots Kitchen Appliances, Next Domestic Appliances, Appliances Online and Appliance Deals) saying that they are going to stop working with “voucher code directories”. These emails were sent en-mass to all affiliates and we were told to pause activities if we operated a voucher code directory. First of all, I don’t have a problem with this in principle. If any merchant wants to … Continue reading →