Affiliate Management Days 2014 Sponsors
Platinum Sponsor
AM Navigator is one of the world’s oldest outsourced affiliate program (OPM) agencies. Started by Geno Prussakov – a University of Cambridge Graduate, International Speaker, Author, and Affiliate Marketing Evangelist – we have contributed to the online marketing success of such top brands as Forbes, Nokia, Hallmark, Warner Music, Skype, Forex Club, and hundreds of small businesses. AM Navigator was voted the “Best OPM of the Year” by the largest online affiliate marketing community, ABestWeb.com in 2006, 2007 and 2008; while in 2013 we were selected as a finalist for Affiliate Summit’s “Affiliate Manager of the Year” award. AM Navigator specializes in affiliate management, program audit, and related training and consulting.
Gold Sponsor
Founded in 2004, LinkConnector is a Performance Marketing Network whose unique online application helps merchants and their affiliates build strong, strategic partnerships to maximize online revenues. LinkConnector maintains extreme network quality by rigorously backing its zero-tolerance fraud policy. LinkConnector has introduced exclusive technologies to the market that give its merchants and affiliates a strong advantage. With its custom tracking solutions and proprietary technologies (such as the Product Feed Search API, Coupon Compliance and patented Naked Link Technology), LinkConnector is serving many large online retailers and many of the industry’s most influential affiliates.
LinkConnector is one of the top networks operating as the fastest growing Performance Marketing Network—especially among Internet Retailer Top 500 companies as a Top 6 Vendor to IR 500 companies. LinkConnector is an Inc. 500|5000 company and a Top 5 Most Popular network.
Silver Sponsor
ClickBank is all about helping entrepreneurs worldwide reach their financial goals. By combining its digital commerce & marketing platform with its global marketing network, ClickBank has helped hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs create, manage & sell digital products (e-books, how-to videos, audiobooks). From getting in shape & dating advice to learning how to start a business, ClickBank’s digital products are some of the hottest selling products online, which is why ClickBank consistently ranks as one of the most highly trafficked e-commerce platform with 30,000 digital transactions per day across 190 countries. For more information, visit www.clickbank.com.
Bronze Sponsors
A4D is a full service “cost per acquisition” (CPA) network operating worldwide. A4D’s unique agency approach allows us to provide an unparalleled level of transparency and communication between our advertisers and publishers. This allows us to produce quality leads and sales, not just traffic. Unlike cost per click or cost per impression advertising, our performance marketing model means you can spend your budget on acquisitions, not just impressions. No set up fees, no long turnarounds.
BrandVerity protects online brands and their trademarks from abuse, misrepresentation and fraud. Affiliate Managers, Agencies and Affiliate Networks use BrandVerity’s software tools each day to monitor the online activities of affiliates, partners and 3rd party trademark abusers. Armed with that information, BrandVerity clients ensure compliance more efficiently and effectively in paid search, social media and other marketing channels.
CAKE is a marketing technology company providing a comprehensive enterprise suite of innovative business intelligence tools for the performance marketing industry. The company has also now launched cupCAKE, an affordable solution for small and medium sized affiliate marketers.
The CAKE SaaS proprietary marketing platforms are used by the world’s leading companies and the world’s largest customer-base of enterprise affiliate marketing networks and merchants. CAKE’s solutions are based on reliable, feature rich technology and are bolstered by the industry’s leading customer service and top tier technology partners — assuring the highest level of uptime.
eBay Enterprise Affiliate Network (formerly PepperJam Exchange) is known throughout the affiliate marketing industry for their high-touch services combined with unmatched results. Leveraging exclusive distribution, innovative solutions and strategic thought leadership in performance marketing, we build solutions for advertisers that bridge affiliate marketing with online, offline, mobile and social attribution.
With the ability to support both US and international currency, eBay Enterprise Affiliate Network empowers advertisers to expand their global footprint for international success.
Future Ads, located in Irvine CA, is a digital media platform that provides results-focused online advertising, app distribution and gaming monetization. Its flagship product, Trafficvance, is the world’s leading self-serve, bid based, contextual Textlink and Display advertising platform. Launched in 2006, it is the go-to destination for affiliate advertisers looking to maximize their campaign ROI in multiple verticals including Education, Finance, e-Commerce, Credit and Dating. Trafficvance is one of the most profitable sources of traffic for over 2,000 affiliates and advertisers due to hyper-targeted traffic, highly competitive CPCs, and a high quality, high purchase intent audience in the US and internationally. Future Ads also offers a high performance Display Advertising platform, and a Social Media advertising platform that targets the Facebook audience. Please visit us at www.futureads.com & www.trafficvance.com for more information.
HasOffers provides unbiased attribution analytics for performance advertising. We believe that better attribution technology in the hands of online and mobile marketers creates higher performing advertising relationships that ultimately generate the best value for advertisers. We strive to provide unequaled technology to measure and manage advertising based on accurate attribution, timely reporting, and complete scalability. Our platforms are open and easy-to-integrate, built with expertise that is unmatched in performance advertising.
Linkdex Publisher Discovery is a solution that enables you to discover online publishers from anywhere in the world and understand more about their business model. By using the platform, you are able to identify the vast majority of publishers working with affiliate networks or advertiser programmes and build a picture, in order to create new opportunities with a view to recruiting them to your own affiliate programme. Networks, agencies and advertisers have utilized the product to increase market knowledge and ultimately build revenue.
Looking for a competitive edge in your search and affiliate marketing? The Search Monitor® provides real-time competitive intelligence to monitor brand and trademark use, affiliate compliance, and competitive advertisers on paid search, organic search, local search, social media, mobile, and shopping engines worldwide.
Hundreds of interactive agencies, search marketers, and affiliate marketers use The Search Monitor to track ad rank, ad copy, keyword reach, click rates and CPCs, monthly ad spend, market share, trademark use, and affiliate activity. The Search Monitor provides the most precise data possible through hourly crawling from thousands of global IP addresses, advanced algorithms, and an exclusive comScore® data partnership. All data are available through easy-to-use web-based reports and automatic alerts that are customizable for your vertical.
Benchmark yourself against the industry leaders and stay one step ahead of the competition by visiting TheSearchMonitor.com and requesting free competitive insights from your industry.
Lanyard Sponsor
Schaaf-PartnerCentric is an affiliate program management agency. We exist to enable businesses to generate more revenue per dollar invested in affiliate marketing than any other management alternative. We help merchants increase revenue, cut costs and deal with compliance issues. In 2013, the majority of our clients saw average growth of 171% and a 26% decrease in their cost of sale. For more information about Schaaf-PartnerCentric, the affiliate programs we manage, and our affiliate marketing team, visit schaafpc.com.
Sponsor
Ifrah PLLC is a Washington, D.C.-based law firm, focusing its practice on representing businesses and individuals in legal disputes and government investigations involving Internet advertising and marketing. Through its extensive experience, the firm has successfully represented companies targeted by FTC investigations and by state attorneys general for matters relating to allegedly false or deceptive advertising. Ifrah PLLC also counsels companies on how to ensure that their websites and affiliate programs comply with FTC guidelines to avoid government scrutiny. When faced with critical legal matters, clients turn to the team at Ifrah Law for strategic and effective solutions and our our ability to effectively manage, navigate and negotiate government investigations and high stakes civil suits.
Learn more at IfrahLaw.com and our blogs FTCBeat.com and CrimeinTheSuites.com
Partner Conference
Performance Marketing Insights: Berlin will bring together up to 1000 performance marketers, for a two day conference in the heart of Europe’s startup capital. June 24-25 2014 will see the very best in performance marketing – key decision makers from across the globe and from all corners of the industry – descend on the Estrel Hotel, Berlin, creating an ideal platform to network and grow your business in 2014.
The European conference programme will combine international speakers, thought leaders, figureheads, start-ups and digital experts to form a leading agenda that supplies insight and strategy on performance-based marketing within the wider digital marketing mix.
If performance is part of your marketing strategy in 2014 then Performance Marketing Insights is the must-attend event for you; if it’s not then this is the year for you to start – this event will help you maximise your digital spend and ROI, putting you face to face with all of the industry players that can help you to do this.
Earlybird tickets are still available for a limited time – head across to the website to take advantage of our best ever ticket offer and stay one step ahead of the ever-evolving performance marketing industry.
Join us at Performance Marketing Insights: Berlin 24-25 June 2014 – Register today.
Association Partner
The Performance Marketing Association is a not-for-profit trade association founded in 2008 by the leaders of the performance marketing industry, to connect, inform and advocate on behalf of this rapidly growing field.
The Performance Marketing Association (PMA) strives to raise the profile of performance marketing by demonstrating the value of this multi-billion marketing channel, which comprises more than 200,000 businesses and individuals. Continued growth of the performance marketing space is expected as advertisers, facing small budgets and big expectations, increasingly look to performance-based marketing initiatives to expand their business.
Media Partners
ABestWeb is where the Affiliate Community Comes Together! Launched in August of 2001, the ABestWeb community contains over 1 million conversations with over 80,000 affiliates marketers to connect to. ABestWeb is the authority for professional affiliates, merchants and networks. Affiliates and decision makers turn to ABestWeb to discuss the issues, find merchant partners and discover resources and affiliate offers to run their businesses.
mThink, LLC publishes business-to-business thought leadership projects that focus on the convergence of technology and business. Working in partnership with leading companies and organizations, mThink builds collaborative communities that include participants from all industry sectors: end users, consultants, solution providers, trade associations, analysts and academics. mThink synthesizes this joint expertise to publish visionary, detailed reports with companion Web sites.
Search Engine Journal: An AdAge Power150 Blog featuring Internet Marketing and Search News, Tutorials and Features
Small Business Trends is an award-winning online publication for small business owners, entrepreneurs and the people who interact with them, founded in 2003. The site reaches over 6,000,000 small business owners, managers and entrepreneurs annually. Small Business Trends is the premier source of information, news and advice covering issues of key importance to the small business market. Small Business Trends appears repeatedly at the top of lists of small business websites. Offering a variety of resources and information feeds to help you stay informed about the small business market, it’s “small business success … delivered daily.”
The independent authority on search vendors, topseos.com, evaluates and ranks the top internet marketing companies. Categories ranked by topseos include: search engine optimization, pay per click management, affiliate marketing, social media optimization, and many more.
Since 2002, topseos has been a trusted resource for businesses looking to launch or improve internet marketing campaigns. The pathfinder service allows topseos to work directly with you to help find companies that best fit your business needs. Why waste time searching through thousands of sites with false promises? Go straight to the authority, gain insight into the industry, and work with the best.
Visibility Magazine, founded in 2007, has become the guide to latest trends in internet marketing. Visibility conducts interviews with CEOs, shares opinions, reviews products, and provides a wealth of information about the movements in the industry. Additionally, Visibility will reach many fringe businesses that may have been contemplating entering or expanding their Internet marketing campaigns. Visibility is published quarterly and covers a wide range of topics including, but not limited to, organic optimization, pay-per-click marketing, website analytics, affiliate marketing, and press release distribution. Visibility embodies high-quality content, good sense, superior taste, and the character of conscientious journalism.