Tagged: affiliate marketing

What’s Up With Amazon and California?

What’s Up With Amazon and California?

Things have certainly gotten interesting between Amazon.com and California. They’ve come to a new agreement that Amazon doesn’t need to collect sales taxes this year, but starting in September 2012, they will. As of this writing, it hasn’t been signed by the Governor, so it’s a matter of waiting...

Affiliate Marketing Just Got Tougher in California

Affiliate Marketing Just Got Tougher in California

I was afraid this was going to happen, as certain California politicians have been pretty determined to get this done, despite the examples set in other states. California’s new budget includes a provision often called the “Amazon tax,” which means that qualifying businesses which use affiliate marketers in the...

Do You Have to Stick to Positive Reviews to Make Money?

Do You Have to Stick to Positive Reviews to Make Money?

Writing reviews is a popular way for affiliates to earn money. Share your thoughts on the product, link to it, and you have a chance to earn money on the commissions from your referrals. It’s a model that makes giving every product a highly positive review tempting. But does...