By: Lisa Picarille
Tagged: Amazon, DMA., linda buquet and LinkShare
I just got off a conference call where the Direct Marketing Association (DMA) attempted to give an overview of the New York State Tax Bill that goes into effect on June 1, 2008.
While LinkShare joined forces with the DMA to get its affiliates and partners involved in the teleconference call, no LinkShare representatives spoke during the more than hour long call, which also included a Q&Q period.
Speaking on the behalf of the DMA was its Tax Counsel George Isaacson, ... More
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By: Lisa Picarille
Tagged: Amazon, Commission Junction, LinkShare, New York, Overstock.com, Performics, ShareASale and state tax
Beginning on June 1 the state of New York will start charging taxes for online transactions to companies that have no physical presence in that state. There has been a lot of discussion about this issue, how it impacts affiliates and merchants, and whether or not these regulations might be adopted by other states.
All the parties impacted by the statute seem to be taking a different approach to the issue.
Amazon came out swinging earlier this month by filing suit ... More
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By: Lisa Picarille
Tagged: Amazon, Danny Sullivan, DoubleClick, Google, harrison gevirtz, Right Media and Yahoo
In honor of the upcoming Cinco De Mayo celebration here are five important things you need to know this week. Read now. Drink your margaritas later.
Harrison Gevirtz a 14 -year old affiliate marketer, will be on the Affiliate Thing podcast Wednesday May 2 at Noon EST on WebMasterRadio.FM.
Search guru Danny Sulivan’s thoughts on Google's latest power grab (Hint: It's not DoubleClick).
How Yahoo’s purchase of Right Media pits it squarely against Google and its acquisition ... More
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