Thursday, February 27, 2025

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Affiliate Scammers Michael Giannulis and Michael Williams Named by Feds for $300 Million in Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) cracked down a group of affiliate marketers who ensnared consumers into a fraud business coaching program called My Online...

Covid19 Grows eSports Wager Affiliate Programs

Media Central Corporation Inc. (CSE:FLYY)(FSE:3AT) ("MediaCentral" or the "Company") today announced that it has entered into several affiliate marketing partnerships with leading esports gambling...

FTC Warns MLM Companies about Promoting Fake Coronovirus Cures

The FTC sent letters to Arbonne International, doTerra, Modere, Pruvit Ventures and Total Life Changes...

FTC Alleges App Developer Violated COPPA by Allowing Ad Networks to Collect PI of Child-Directed Users

The Federal Trade Commission has announced that a developer of apps that are popular with children has agreed to pay $150,000 and to delete...

Tune to Merge with Cake Software in Major Purchase

Publicly-traded Toronto-based company Constellation Software has announced the acquisition of Seattle SaaS company Tune. Founded 11 years ago, Tune builds software that helps companies manage...

Why You Must Have Affiliate Program Audits

Whether you’ve been running an affiliate program for 10 years, or 10 months, regular auditing is an essential aspect of maintaining a successful affiliate...

Payment Processor and Executive to Pay Millions to Settle FTC Allegations of Assisting in Fraudulent Schemes and Credit Card Laundering

According to the Federal Trade Commission, one of the world’s leading payment processing companies and its former executive will pay more than $40.2 million...

Feds Go After Israeli Crypto Marketing Scam

Tal Valariola and Itay Barak of Digital Platinum Limited for aiding the United States-based firm All In Publishing Charged.

How to Win Affiliate Marketing During Covid19

As Covid-19 disrupts “business as usual” and impacts consumer behavior around the world, companies of all shapes and sizes are discovering they must adjust...

FTC Sends More Letters Warning Marketers to Stop Making Unsupported COVID-19 Prevention Claims

The Federal Trade Commission announced it has sent 45 warning letters to marketers about  unsubstantiated claims that their products and therapies can treat or...

Discovering Values during #Covid19

As weeks are turning into months in our new normal, I’ve found it helpful to spend time focusing on the progress being made in...

The Affiliate Maturity Curve: Graduating from Banners to Lifetime Value

Let’s face it: Affiliate marketing gets a bad rap. Once considered a channel fraught with black-hat players, fraud, weak strategy, and an overall lack...

How to establish a brand in 10 Steps

Here are the 10 easy steps on how to eastablish you brand for your business: 1. Start by defining your brand Review the service or product...

Investors Are Shying Away from Fluent Inc for Potential Problems with Spam and Data Sales

Fluent has for a few years been the golden boy for the co-reg industry. A company with little experience in online marketing outside of...

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