Garrett Gee

Overall, I had a good time at the event. I did feel a bit lost, but that’s probably normal for a first timer. My pictures can be found on flickr, or with the tag ASW08. It was great meeting the various affiliates and marketers, and I hope I can do it again next year. Paul [...]

I usually attend technical trade shows and conferences, so I was expecting a similar environment when going to the Affiliate Summit. Was I wrong in that one! I was amazed when I hit the exhibitors hall to see so many booth babes and everyone giving out free stuff.   And I didn’t get to any [...]

Ask the Experts – Large Site SEO Truncated rss feeds Protection from scrapers Given content is 500 words, 50-100 words excerpt is sweet spot Get a free SES pass so you can visit the Googleplex at night Video does not help in making conversation, just traffic Super Affiliate Strategies that Work John Chow’s website started [...]

Keynote First off was Jim Kukral MC’ing the event, and then Jason Calacanis had his keynote. His keynote generated a lot of controversy, as he basically said everyone in the room is a spammer. Some other takeaways from his keynote were to build quality sites for the long term, that you shouldn’t settle for $300k [...]

I was invited to cover Affiliate Summit West, and I wasn’t sure what to expect, as this was my first time to this event, and really my first experience going to a affiliate and marketing conference. But it was very enlightening experience, and I got to meet some great people in the affiliate scene. However, [...]