Interview with Geno Prussakov
Hi everyone,
This morning I had the pleasure of interviewing Geno Prussakov. Geno is one of my personal favorite internet marketing bloggers, and also the senior editor for the Search Engine Marketing Journal for the affiliate marketing section. He is also well-known affiliate management expert, consultant, the author of two books A practical guide to affiliate marketing and Online Shopping through consumers' eyes and regularly speaks at many of the big affiliate and internet marketing conferences.
In this interview, Geno shared his expert opinion on the biggest misconceptions about affiliate marketing and the main mistakes beginners make when getting into the industry. He also shared his advice for newbie affiliates as well tips for creating a great relationship with your affiliate manager.
We also discussed:
- How newbie affiliates can learn the art of copy-writing
- The affiliate tax proposals in several US states
- The new FTC regulations regarding false claims, paid endorsements and disclosure of affiliate links
- The business and ethical issues of leveraging current events for profit
- Utilizing social media as an affiliate
- Geno's predictions for the future of affiliate marketing
- And much more
Listen to the interview right here:
Or right click here to save the MP3 to your computer (in zip)
This was a great interview with a real leading expert in the field - you definitely want to check it out.
And make sure you check out Geno's blog at AMNavigator.com. Or follow him on Twitter at @eprussakov
By Dee1Beus3 at 16:04 17 Sep 2009
Thank you both,
This interview is very to the point and honesty is present throughout!
Good job Chris
By Evgenii Prussakov at 12:46 18 Sep 2009
Thank you, Dee1Beus3. Glad you've enjoyed it.
Chris, thanks again for the opportunity.
By Nick Fauchelle at 23:14 21 Sep 2009
Great interview, really enjoyed it.
By Evgenii Prussakov at 2:51 22 Sep 2009
Thanks, Nick. So did I.
By Howdie at 21:06 30 Sep 2009
Hello Geno; Just joined Affilorama and would like to know if your interview is available in written format?
Many thanks,
Susan
By chrisgoddard at 22:36 30 Sep 2009
Hi Howdie,
Sorry, the interview is only available as a podcast.
Thanks
By Mobile Computing at 14:14 4 Jan 2010
Great interview, really like it.