Aired: March 01, 2007

Information: James and Charles talk about the Affiliate Marketer’s Alliance Dinner (see video) hosted by Ian Lee. This was the 4th dinner. It is a networking event which took place in Pacific Palisades Hotel in Vancouver. James talks a bit about some of the people he met at the conference. James also talks about affiliate program management services company which came to the dinner. James talks about some of the other participants he met with at the dinner. Charles and James talk about ShareaSale.com and their affiliate interface. Ian Lee hosts the dinners and works closely with Linda Woods at PartnerCentric.com. You support the industry by being involved in the industry. ShareaSale.com allows the non-member to look at who their merchants and offers are. Buzz listeners should check out www.affiliatedinners.com to see where dinners are being hosted. Charles and James talk about an email James received from an owner of the handbook who had a question about the conversion rate for the sales he made. The traffic an affiliate marketing site receives belongs to the affiliate marketer. Site owners have to evaluate their best choices with regards to their own profitability. James and Charles talk about the most common issue for owners of the handbook who have taken the them toll your students.