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Thanks for visiting the Affiliate Summit blog. Subscribe to my RSS feed or enter your e-mail on the top right to get updates by e-mail.The deadline for speaker proposals for Affiliate Summit 2008 East is April 10.
Affiliate Summit 2008 East is taking place in Boston on August 10-12, 2008.
Presenting at Affiliate Summit is a worthwhile [...]

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Gary Vaynerchuk, star of Wine Library TV and Director of Operations at Wine Library in Springfield, NJ, will keynote Affiliate Summit 2009 West.
Based on the success of his Wine Library TV show, he’s been featured on the Ellen DeGeneres Show, Late Night with Conan O’Brien, and Nightline.
Gary’s love affair with wine began at a young [...]

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Affiliate Summit is five years old, and I have searched around my various external hard drives and computers for the pictures I’ve got from each of the past nine events.
There are all now up on the Affiliate Summit account on Flickr.

The second Affiliate Summit, June 2004 on a cruise from New York City to Halifax, [...]

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Affiliate Summit NYC in 2009?
Affiliate Summit Dinner on April 3 in Boston
How the Affiliate Spammers Beat the FTC
Affiliate Marketing Classifieds and Other Stuff
Affiliate Summit Videos from 2006 - 2007
Vote in the Annual ABestWeb “Best of” Awards

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We are going to be getting together for dinner at Cheers in Faneuil Hall on April 3 at 7:00 PM. Care to join us?
Missy Ward and Shawn Collins will be in Boston for some business leading up to Affiliate Summit 2008 East and they’d love to get together with other affiliate marketers for some dinner, [...]

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Would you pay $269/night for a hotel in New York City

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We are always looking for feedback on cities where we should host Affiliate Summit, and New York City is routinely a favorite for the east coast.
But we have traditionally gone elsewhere, because our feedback also indicates that attendees don’t want to spend more than [...]

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Voting started a couple days ago for the Annual ABestWeb “Best of” Awards, and it will stay open until April 7th. at which time the winners will be officially announced.
You can vote for your favorites in the following categories:

Best Post or Thread on ABW ‘07
Best New ABW Member ‘07
Best OPM ‘07
Best Affiliate Manager ‘07
Best *NEW* [...]

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The audio from educational sessions at Affiliate Summit 2008 West will be made available at GeekCast.fm.
Listen in to the Domaining and Address-Bar Driven Traffic session and view the slides.
Session description: Did you know that Direct Navigation traffic converts twice as much as search traffic? Learn about this growing practice among consumers and how domains can [...]

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The audio from educational sessions at Affiliate Summit 2008 West will be made available at GeekCast.fm.
Listen in to the Video Innovation in Affiliate Marketing session and view the slides.
Session description: Websites without video will go the way of the dinosaur. More video content means a wider long-tail. There is a wealth of opportunity for affiliate [...]

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Affiliate Summit has an account on Twitter where we post news and information about our current and future events in affiliate marketing.
As if that were not enough of a reason to follow us on Twitter, we also run a contest here and there.
Yesterday, we asked some industry trivia and the first person to respond correctly [...]

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