For the better part of two decades, the Internet economy has relied heavily on affiliates and third-party publishers to amplify the messaging and reach of online retailers. Whether it’s blogs and newsletters pointing back to Amazon through its Associates program or rebate software driving traffic to relevant goods on niche eCommerce sites, affiliate marketing has…
Every ecommerce retailer needs to know about the new way to purchase online: by using social media “buy buttons.” One of the biggest questions that vendors need to resolve is how these purchases will affect sales tax, both now and in the future. Social Media Enters the Market Formerly, social media buying used to require…
With the growth of blogs and social media, affiliate programs are gaining popularity as additional income for the average person. They are also a great way for an online business to build brand recognition and spread the word about promotions and products nationwide. Unfortunately, having an affiliate program run across the U.S. can make a…