Welcome to the first installment of Cashing Out, ReveNews’ weekly compilation of news and announcements that we feel will impact your business, your pocket book, and as sometimes is the case in this industry, your sanity.

Democracy gets Squirrelly

Kevin Cogill, known…

Even though there are some major brands running affiliate programs (either within a third party network or independently), for the vast majority of companies, affiliate marketing is often perceived as a small fry tactic that’s better suited for brands that either…

Watch carefully, for it is a well known fact that Chris Pirillo may at any moment place a random shoe upon his head. If you are not careful it may even be your own. The real trick to Gnomedex’s success…

Man has always been fascinated with space. In terms of public sentiment NASA has fallen a long way from the heights it enjoyed during the Apollo era. Private projects like the X-Prize Foundation have won media coverage and public following…

Photos have power. They can entertain, document, convey emotion, and form opinion. Without context the person looking at the photo may come away with emotions unintended by the photographer. Thus the beauty of art. Given context, photos can put a…

To a bookworm a bookmark is simply a method of not losing your place. For social entrepreneurs like Larry Halff they are the building blocks of online communities. Coming from a cultural anthropology and sociology background Larry was always interested…

This post is about marketing, online and offline marketing and relevant for business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumers (B2C) as well. It also relates to affiliate marketing, specifically affiliate recruitment. It is more for affiliate managers and advertisers, but affiliates might also…

Affiliate Summit 2008 East Boston was absolutely fantastic, with many affiliates attending the conference. Summit represents a great business opportunity to create new business relationships, as well as a chance for friends to catch up.

Below are some of our favorite photos…

I walked out the Performance Marketing Alliance (PMA) Q&A session at Affiliate Summit East 2008 in Boston, MA just a few hours ago, full of frustration and a bit of anger. I had to calm myself down first before I started writing…

Here I am at the end of day two of AffiliateSummit East 2008, back in Boston after quite a number of years and the keynote is not even for another eight hours. Yes, the show really does start two days…