As an affiliate marketer, efficiency is key. We’re constantly monitoring stats, networks, social media, email…. never wanting to miss the newest thing or promotional opportunities. Because of that, we have to use as many tools and shortcuts as we can to stay efficient.| Tricia Meyer
Are you looking for an easy way to add the responses from a Google form to the email notifacations? Read on! Backstory My mom has a small animal rescue non-profit (Pawesome Village Rescue) that I help her a bit with on the tech end. We recently switched from having people fill out a Word document […] The post How to Add Google Form Content to Emails appeared first on Tricia Meyer.| Tricia Meyer
Disclosure: I am not an AI expert. I didn’t even make one of those little dolls of myself. I dabble. I use it to proofread and summarize documents. I’m learning…. Just for fun today I wanted to see if ChatGPT would 1) provide sources for a question that I know my site answers, and 2) […] The post Are AI Results Impacted by Affiliate Disclosure? appeared first on Tricia Meyer.| Tricia Meyer
I can’t believe it’s been 11 years since I last did a Naughty and Nice List! (Looking back at that one is actually pretty fun) This year’s version is going to be a combination of Naughty and Nice meets Blind Gossip. Obviously companies have bottom lines and shareholders and lots of reasons for making business […] The post Affiliate Marketing Naughty and Nice List (2024 Edition) appeared first on Tricia Meyer.| Tricia Meyer
Update: Well that was a huge screwup. I switched away from Aweber and then had nothing but problems with the new company!! In fact, after I signed up for the $35 price and loaded in my lists, they immediately autobilled me for another $35, saying that my “plan” wasn’t big enough. Even though I was […] The post Switching Email Providers Again? appeared first on Tricia Meyer.| Tricia Meyer
I talk a lot (A LOT) about FTC disclosure guidelines and affiliate marketing. In fact, I keep a running post of the biggest news when it comes to guidelines updates and FTC actions around them. There’s no important distinction in the rules when it comes to affiliates and influencers, so for purposes of this post, […] The post Consumers Sue Brand and Influencers for Lack of Disclosure appeared first on Tricia Meyer.| Tricia Meyer
I don’t often review products on this site, preferring to keep it focused mainly on affiliate marketing. But when a friend reached out to me on LinkedIn about a product she is working with, I knew immediately it would be right at the intersection of writing about affiliate marketing and actually DOING affiliate marketing! (Disclosure: […] The post My New Affiliate Marketer “Must Have” Accessory appeared first on Tricia Meyer.| Tricia Meyer
As PMA Executive Director, I LOVE seeing the growth of affiliate marketing. With every passing year we see more merchants giving it a chance and more traditional media finding ways to integrate it. But as a small affiliate, the pond just keeps getting bigger while I stay the same size. I’m happy with my “lifestyle […] The post Can Small Businesses Keep Afloat in the New Affiliate Marketing? appeared first on Tricia Meyer.| Tricia Meyer
Now that we have had some time with the newly revised FTC Disclosure Guidelines, we are starting to think about the practical application in addition to the big picture. One of the questions that I have been asked the most is about what exactly the FTC has said can and cannot be used for disclosure. […] The post Affiliate and Influencer Disclosure Cheat Sheet appeared first on Tricia Meyer.| Tricia Meyer
We have been waiting for this update for a LONG time and it is finally here! The FTC has updated its Endorsement Guides, which are the source of the disclosure rules that affiliate marketers and influencers (among others) must follow. I think my favorite part of this new update is the reference to “dog influencers.” […] The post FTC Updates Disclosure Guidelines for Affiliates and Influencers appeared first on Tricia Meyer.| Tricia Meyer
Find merchant programs right in your browser and sign up for their affiliate programs.| Tricia Meyer