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"What is JEBCommerce Reading- February 22, 2012?"

As we were gathering the articles for this week’s installment of “What is JEBCommerce Reading- February 22, 2012”, we came across this great photo by Duncan Usher Nature Photography.  It seems that the fox is having a great time; a sly smile on his face as he slides down the ladder with what seems to […]

What is JEBCommerce Reading February 15, 2012?

 For this Valentine’s week, we found the weather in Coeur d’ Alene cold and icy. A mixture of snow, ice and rain greets us throughout the day.  Though it is chilly outside, we begin to think of the upcoming spring and hope for warmer weather.  And as we stay inside to avoid the snow, we […]

What is JEBCommerce Reading February 8, 2012?

The team is back from our off site meeting held in snowy Sandpoint, ID.  We spent two days at the beautiful Western Pleasure Guest Ranch!  If you have not had the chance to visit Western Pleasure Guest Ranch we encourage you to stop in!  The team enjoyed amazing meals, breathtaking scenes and an invigorating night […]

Part 8 – Why work with an OPM? – Well, it's simply worth the money.

We’ve discussed reach and exposure, collaboration and economies of scale.  We’ve talked about productivity, quality and flexibility.  All leading up to today’s, and our final, post in the series.  Is it worth it financially? It really comes down to that doesn’t it? Will this be profitable? What have others experienced? Will this add to my […]

Part 6 – Why Should I Hire an Affiliate Management Agency – an OPM?

In our ongoing series on hiring an OPM, today let’s discuss core competencies.  Your core competencies to be precise.  Your organization, department or organization is set up with a certain skillset, culture and talent pool.  Those things help create your core competencies.  They may not be set up for the high level of outreach, flexible negotiations […]

#5 in our Why Hire an Outsourced Program Management Agency – Speed and Flexibility

I hope you enjoyed our brief video in Part 4 of this series.  If you haven’t seen it yet, click here to see how your program can get increased exposure by working with an outsourced affiliate management agency or OPM.  (I use those two interchangeably.  I never really liked the acronym OPM, but it seems to […]

Part 4 – Why hire an OPM – Exposure

The number of people on your team promoting and working your program is vital to its growth. Having a team manage your program allows for more relationships, more placements, more new business opportunities.  Watch the short video we put together today to demonstrate the increased amount of exposure your program could have by working with […]

Economies of Scale – Part 3 of Why work with an OPM

Today we continue to explore reasons why advertisers choose to work with Outsourced Program Managers, or Affiliate Agencies.  We’ve discussed heightened production, quality, collaboration and the ability to tap into a larger experience pool in part 1 and 2 and today we want to discuss economies of scale. Tell me if this has ever happened to you: […]

What is JEBCommerce Reading , January 18th Edition

The holidays are finally over and the entire team is back from the Affiliate Summit, and all our 2012 plans have been completed, so now all normal activity can resume, including our “What’s JEBCommerce Reading” posts. Today’s meeting we discussed Q4 performance (some of our clients saw 700% growth YoY!), our upcoming off-site planning meeting […]

Join the 99designs and Egnyte Affiliate Programs

There has never been a better time to join these programs.  The first quarter of the New Year is when companies are looking to invest in their business, and resolutions have been made to start new businesses and new projects. When you promote 99designs and Egnyte you’re providing your visitors with access to the resources […]