Amazon Changes Course – Allows Affiliate Links on Twitter

November 4th, 2009 → 9:17 am @ Eric Nagel

Tweet Not too long ago (July 7, 2009 to be exact) there was a story out about an Amazon affiliate (or, Associate, as Amazon likes to call us) who was denied their affiliate earnings because they distributed their affiliate link via Twitter. Amazon’s reasoning, they argued, is the link was not distributed via the affiliate’s [...]

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Sponsored Tweets Review

October 30th, 2009 → 1:12 pm @ Eric Nagel

Tweet I recently took the time to check out Sponsored Tweets as an advertiser, and learned a bit from the whole experience. Here’s my story I signed up as an advertiser, with minimal problems. I guess my email address was in the PayPerPost system, but I had no idea what my password was. Being the [...]

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Why I Don’t Follow You on Twitter

October 19th, 2009 → 11:15 am @ Eric Nagel

Tweet I love Twitter as a communication tool. But I don’t follow everyone who follows me. Right now, I’m following only about 60% of my followers. When someone new follows me, the notification gets a label in Gmail, and I go through those every day or so. Within a second or two, I decide if [...]

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