Affiliate Marketing

In this section you’ll find all of our posts about affiliate marketing.

Amazon Updates Associates Operating Agreement – December 20, 2024

Updates Announced Amazon Associates has announced updates to their policies (the third time this year) and as you’d expect, announcements

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Benefits of Affiliate Marketing for Publishers and Content Creators

Jesse Lakes July 20, 2023

Are you a publisher or content creator looking for ways to boost your income? It’s time to learn about the

“None” or “Unknown” Referrer? Find Where Your Traffic is Coming From

Jesse Lakes July 20, 2023

If you’re using a link shortener like goo.gl, Bitly, SmartURL or Geniuslink you’ve probably taken a look at their reports to

Podcast Affiliate Marketing: How It Works + Tips for Success

Mario Schulzke July 20, 2023

Podcast affiliate marketing is an often underutilized monetization tool for podcasters. Whether you’re just starting to monetize your podcast or

TikTok Analytics: What Affiliate Marketers Need to Know

Mario Schulzke July 20, 2023

TikTok isn’t quite like other social media platforms out there. And that’s especially true when it comes to TikTok analytics.

How to Use a Link URL Rotator (And Why You Should)

Mario Schulzke July 20, 2023

Twenty years into my career, I am now just writing my first post about link rotators. What’s the saying? “What

Nofollow Affiliate Links: An introduction

Jesse Lakes July 20, 2023

One somewhat controversial topic in affiliate marketing is whether or not you should ‘nofollow’ affiliate links, especially as it correlates

Affiliate Tools

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AmaLinks Pro: a Heavy-Duty WordPress Plugin for Amazon Affiliates

Jesse Lakes July 7, 2023

There’s a lot of competition when it comes to WordPress plugins for Amazon Associates. From time to time we at Geniuslink

Essential Affiliate Marketing Tools: Affilimate

Jesse Lakes July 5, 2023

Today we are diving deep into Affilimate, an affiliate dashboard and data aggregator to explore what makes this type of tool

Amazon

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Google Gets Behind Multi-Retailer Affiliate Marketing

Jesse Lakes October 11, 2023

So what does Google have to do with affiliate marketing? In its simplest form, getting traffic and monetizing traffic are

Geniuslink + Amazon: EPC, Improvement & ROI

Jesse Lakes September 20, 2023

Affiliate marketing generates a lot of data but all too often that data sits in a silo and isn’t helpful.

Direct Qualifying vs. Indirect Qualifying Purchases

Austin Tuwiner September 7, 2023

In early February 2021, Amazon drastically expanded the unique method that is used to calculate affiliate commission payouts in five

Link Cloaking & Amazon Compliance

Austin Tuwiner August 15, 2023

[Updated 11/6/2019 to further clarify Amazon Associates requirements around disclosure] When it comes to Amazon Compliance, link cloaking can be

Finding Broken Amazon Affiliate Links

Jesse Lakes July 28, 2023

As a company completely focused on making links work as seamlessly as possible, the thought of “broken” links makes us

Amazon Poland (Amazon.pl) Launches with Affiliate Program

Austin Tuwiner July 28, 2023

On March 2nd, 2021, Amazon took another step in its pursuit of global domination and launched a new storefront in

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