Affiliate network Commission Junction is celebrating it’s 10th anniversary today.  They are one of the top affiliate networks with thousands of affiliates and hundreds of advertisers, including one of New Edge Media’s client’s PrintPlace.com. From their announcement today:
“The dedication of all our teams to putting our clients first contributes to our longevity,” said Kerri Pollard, [...]

Affiliate Network:

An intermediary between an affiliate and merchant.  For merchants, it offers tracking technology, reporting tools, payment processing and access to affiliates.  For affiliates, it offers a one-click application to merchants, reporting tools and payment aggregation.

The big networks out there are Commission Junction, LinkShare, and Pepperjam.  Most affiliates are members of more than one network [...]

his is the last of my notes, finally!  This panel promised to deliver real live examples from advertisers and publishers who have faced the best practices issues and discovered the resolutions that helped both sides continue a successful working relationship. The panel consisted of:

Brian Conchuratt, Sr. Sales Manager, Commission Junction (Moderator)
Matt Earls, Sr. Marketing [...]

This session was September 18th and promised to tell publishers and advertisers alike how to embrace web 2.0 in their marketing campaigns and get in on the discussion about upcoming trends for emerging markets, Commission Junction, and the industry as a whole. The panel consisted of:

Angela Mihalakopoulos, Associate Business Development Manager, Commission Junction (Moderator)
Shergul [...]

I promised more from CJU, and more I shall deliver!  This was an informative session, mostly featuring a lot of analytic and numbers supplied by Jupiter Research. The speaker was:

Patti Freeman-Evans, Research Director & Senior Analyst, Jupiter Research.

Kind of dry, but had some good information.
Bullet Point Review!

Affiliate marketing will have to change and adapt with [...]