14th may 2008

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Today's news is that Overstock have decided that they are axing 3400 affiliates in the New York area because of the previously reported "Amazon Tax" - which Amazon are fighting.

I think Janet was the first to break the news of the Overstock changes

This is a story that both Linda at 5 Star Affiliate Programs and Shawn's Affiliate Blog have been covering in depth.

The New York Times also has coverage and been giving out some great links.

Techcrunch has a Scribd copy of the original Overstock posted letter (Shawn posted the email)

The New York Times reports that

Linda is also reporting that ...

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I mentioned in my second poll post that the Stompernet guys would be coming out with a new tool soon, and that also they would be limiting availability of some of their goodies to those that subscribe. That will include this new SEO tool.

First off, I have worked out how to get their videos to syndicated correctly, so click through to watch the video showing off this new tool.

The bad news is that the first piece of totally new content to be locked is a video on keyword research by Dan Thies.

Now Dan is known by professional SEOs as "The ...

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Maybe I am a little sensitive to blog comment spam issues, but I like genuine members of my community gaining a little link juice for their comments. Many comments you find on my blog are better than full blog posts elsewhere (sometimes the comments are better than what I write)

The best way to guest post on my blog is just to write a great comment.

Wide Circles ( http://www.widecircles.com/ nofollowed link for good reason) have a number of offerings.

• Forum sigs - this for me is a grey area, I know many forums that allow affiliate links in sigs, and there is ...
  
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Ken McArthur has pulled out all the stops for the launch of his new book now selling on Barnes & Noble. That isn't an affiliate link, I am not a B&N affiliate so I just pulled that link from Ken's blog (one of many).

What I can refer you to is the free stuff, a ton of great audio recordings

There are 2 featured recordings available as you log into the main site

Matt Mullenweg, the WordPress founder needs little introduction Playtime: 22:54 mins

• Initial growth
• Influx of mindshare for WordPress
• Exploring the Tipping Point and how it relates to WordPress
• The Open Source Model
• How growth affected infrastructure ...
  
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Live Twittering seems useful, but might need a simple special interface to twitter to make it popular.