GeekArm Organic Web Marketing Blog

17Nov/110

Czar Chad

Shout out to Chad Waite from AvantLink for this great interview at Blogworld Expo 2011 a couple of weeks ago! When it comes to explaining some of the complexities of what we do in common terms, Chad is a natural. He's also produced a very useful screencast/tutorials YouTube channel for AvantLink.

With so many affiliate marketing networks, how does a person choose one from the other? According to Chad Waite, a Network Specialist with AvantLink, their affiliate network is different. Most people associate affiliate marketing with banner and text ads, but as Waite explained, AvantLink's tools set it apart. The company's tools allow publishers to go beyond these types of ads and lets them advertise on a product level.

"When affiliate marketing becomes something like that, it becomes an enhancement to content and not so much an advertisement," said Waite.

The company also has a WordPress plugin that brings all its tools and functionality to one place to make it easier for bloggers and publishers. read more..