Affiliate Nerd Out
Affiliate Nerd Out
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Rakuten and Impact Shakeup: What This Means for Your Affiliate Program
Dustin Howes and co-host Cristen Evans recap Dustin’s experience at Optimism, praising it as a selective, high-quality networking event with strong meeting scheduling, useful gifts, and standout activities, but criticizing the lack of concrete ...
Finding the Right Work-Life Balance in a Remote World
Dustin Howes and Christen Evans dive into the realities of remote team collaboration, leadership, and communication in the affiliate marketing industry. From managing virtual teams and startup culture to navigating misunderstandings in Slack me...
Rakuten Optimism: The Inside Scoop
Rakuten Optimism Review + What We Learned (and Didn’t) About the Rakuten Impact Strategic AllianceDustin Howes and Amanda Karr recap their experience at Rakuten Optimism, highlighting the event’s strong networking, centralized venue, sm...
Navigating the Impact-Rakuten Merger: Insights and Concerns
Affiliate Marketing Shakeup: Rakuten & Impact Merger Insights for Agencies & BrandsDustin Howes and co-host Cristen Evans discuss Rakuten joining forces with Impact and the resulting migration of Rakuten merchants to Impact, cal...
Dustin goes back to the work force with Matt Frary and Alfie
Are you still manually hunting for partners like it's 2010? If you aren't using artificial intelligence to handle the heavy lifting, you aren't just working too hard; you're actively falling behind. In this episode of Affiliate Nerd Out, I'm si...