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Influencers & Affiliates

Partnering with influencers and affiliates is a proven ecommerce revenue generator. Our articles include a seminal 8-part influencer marketing guide, types and examples of influencer marketing, profiles of merchants thriving with affiliate marketing, and more.

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Influencers & Affiliates

AI Shopping Tools Threaten Affiliates

August 11, 2025 •

Shoppers who ask AI for product recommendations bypass traditional review sites, potentially causing lost or unattributed traffic from affiliates.

Josh Durham
Influencers & Affiliates

A Playbook for Influencer Marketing

April 11, 2025 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

Influencers Are Remaking Product Discovery

December 9, 2024 •
Natalie Mounter
Influencers & Affiliates

Stay-at-home Moms Drive Totally Dazzled

June 21, 2024 •
Mike Lee
Influencers & Affiliates

Pro Boxer Pivots to CBD Wellness

April 14, 2023 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

The Rise of De-influencers

March 8, 2023 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

How Affiliates Address Google’s Product Review Updates

February 27, 2023 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

Homes Smell Better with Pura

December 16, 2022 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

Advertising Trends from Top DTC Brands in 2022

May 23, 2022 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

Podcast Advertising Basics for Ecommerce Brands

May 19, 2022 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

9 Types of Influencer Marketing Campaigns

February 8, 2022 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

4 Successful Influencer Marketing Campaigns

January 23, 2022 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

Defining Influencers and Creators Requires a Venn Diagram

November 16, 2021 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

Influencer Marketing, Part 8: Analyzing Performance

November 7, 2021 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

Influencer Marketing, Part 7: Your First Campaign

October 13, 2021 •
Roman Zrazhevskiy
Influencers & Affiliates

PPE Provider Thrives on Influencers (and Hollywood)

October 1, 2021 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

Influencer Marketing Part 6: Pitching

September 15, 2021 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

Influencer Marketing, Part 5: Choosing Influencers

August 16, 2021 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

Influencer Marketing, Part 4: Choosing Social Networks

July 27, 2021 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

Influencer Marketing, Part 3: Setting Goals

June 17, 2021 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

Influencer Marketing, Part 2: Why Use It?

May 24, 2021 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

Influencer Marketing, Part 1: What Is It?

May 9, 2021 •
Sean Frank, The Ridge
Influencers & Affiliates

Ridge Wallet Hits $50 Million with Influencer Marketing

February 12, 2021 •
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Influencers & Affiliates

How Influencer Marketing Drives Holiday Sales

December 13, 2020 •
Amazon Live 12 Shows from Influencers, Sellers, Brands
Influencers & Affiliates

Amazon Live: 12 Shows from Influencers, Sellers, Brands

September 21, 2020 •
Opening Up Influencer Marketing with Blockchain
Influencers & Affiliates

Opening Up Influencer Marketing with Blockchain

September 19, 2019 •
Affiliate Marketing Report Card WP Engine
Influencers & Affiliates

Affiliate Marketing Report Card: WP Engine

December 4, 2017 •
Which Affiliate Marketing Model Fits Your Business?
Influencers & Affiliates

Which Affiliate Marketing Model Fits Your Business?

October 30, 2017 •

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