AvantLink’s Affiliate Marketing Blog

Featured Back to School promotions sorted by category. Some merchants will be sending these promos out individually, which should include an embedded “Get HTML” option in the emails. Otherwise you will have to login to the network and go to the merchant profile to retrieve the campaign(s) and landing pages.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Be sure to observe [...]

Yesterday I hosted my first GotoWebinar session, featuring the configuration, installation and best practices for the ALE on static HTML pages and a WordPress blog. No major complaints, although I will admit it was a bit challenging hosting my first webinar.
We’re planning to do a LOT more of these, basically one for each of the [...]

Merchants, one of the most effective promotion ad management tools we offer is the Dynamic Coupon/Deal Feed, available in your account. This is a deal feed that you control, and it gets distributed via RSS and content feeds on Affiliate sites. Larger programs have hundreds of Affiliates using their deal feeds. Since you [...]

We would like to extend an open invitation to our Affiliate Marketing Meet & Greet at the 2010 Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition. If you’re a web retailer, Affiliate marketer or agency please save the date and join us at the Prairie Center.
The reception starts at 5:30pm, and the Prairie Center is located at the [...]

We are sponsoring an educational seminar at the 2010 Outdoor Retailer Winter Market on January 23rd. It’s an introductory session for retailers and direct-to-consumer brands in the Outdoor/Recreation category. Although anyone can attend. Here are the seminar details…
Intro to Affiliate Marketing (for Outdoor Retailers)
Saturday, Jan 23, 2010 – 12:00PM to 1:00PM

Type: Seminar
Track: Retailer Seminar
Location: Salt [...]

Here is another Affiliate testimonial. Thanks Matt and team! You guys are truly class acts over there…
As the throws of holiday shopping are upon us, I wanted to take a second to thank your team for everything. After switching from years with one of the largest networks* over to the AvantLink platform, the tools and [...]

Here we go, it’s full speed ahead Q4 2009! A few weeks ago we solicited promos from merchants specifically for the Black Friday (Nov 27th) and Cyber Monday (November 30th) shopping days. A number of retailers came through and submitted the following list of KILLER deals and coupon codes.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Be sure to observe the [...]

On October 20th we announced the program launches of Mountains Plus (mpgear.com) and TinyTrekker on AvantLink. These are SOLID Outdoor/Recreation programs with an Affiliate powerhouse reputation, and you should definitely be sure to get their links or feeds added asap this Q4.
To facilitate communications and distribute promotions, Mountains Plus and TinyTrekker recently sponsored a dedicated, [...]

AvantLink Newsletter
September 22, 2009
Vol 1, Issue 3

Merchant Newsletter
Now that summer is behind us it’s time to start focusing on Q4, and the busy holiday shopping season that’s quickly approaching. From now through the end of 2009, some web retailers will drive 30%-50% of their Affiliate revenue for the entire year. Get started now optimizing your [...]

Merchants, we offer a communication  channel that allows you to reach beyond your existing Affiliates. Have a look at our company blog at AvantShare.com. Although the network email tool is effective, functional and easy to use…it’s only reaching your existing Affiliates. You could (and there are times when you should) use our integrated Affiliate Recruitment [...]