PMA Represented at Affiliate Summit EastThe PMA was well represented at Affiliate Summit East in New York last week. Hundreds of members were spotted at our events, speaking in sessions, and sporting PMA stickers around the halls. In particular it was great seeing members come...
We're just days away from Affiliate Summit and your chance to meet up with PMA members at various events. Whether you are looking for industry information, networking, or organization updates, PMA members will be all over ASE16! Where can you find us?The PMA Networking Cocktail...
The Performance Marketing Association will be having its semi-annual Affiliate Summit networking event on Saturday, July 30, 2016, from 6-7pm in the Empire Complex of the New York Marriott Marquis. This year's event will be a little different than those in the past to provide new...
On behalf of the PMA, I am excited to announce that the 2016 Salary Survey Results are now available. The survey was conducted in February through March of this year, and it is the second time we have conducted it. Because of that, we were...
I am excited to announce that Joe Sousa, Affiliate Coordinator at Fanatics, is joining the Performance Marketing Association Board of Directors. I have had the pleasure of working with Joe for many years and know that he brings experience, enthusiasm, and knowledge to our Board.A...
I am excited to announce the newest member of the Performance Marketing Association Board of Directors, Maura Smith from Pepperjam Network. Maura was selected to take the open spot on the Board that I vacated when I assumed the role of Executive Director.A little bit...
In an anticipated, but not wholly welcome move, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed new data security and privacy rules for broadband internet service providers (ISPs). The proposed rules would require ISPs to disclose what data they are collecting, how that data is...
I'm pleased to announce that after years of the organization being fueled by the volunteers on our working Board of Directors, the Performance Marketing Association has hired an Executive Director to oversee strategy and day-to-day operations.Before noting who we've been fortunate enough to hire, I'd...
FTC Settles with Lord & Taylor re: Blogging Disclosure The FTC had charged the Lord & Taylor paid bloggers to promote a specific line of clothing, the 2015 Design Lab Collection. Additionally, Lord & Taylor gave 50 dresses to select bloggers and paid promotional post fees...
As we reported last week, Utah resurrected internet sales tax legislation claiming that affiliates constitute nexus in the state and require online retailers to collect and pay state sales taxes. Not only was the House bill resurrected, but so was a similar bill in the...
UPDATE: Feb 1, 2016 - The 2016 PMA Salary Survey is now open for response. The PMA Salary Survey gives you the opportunity to see how your company salary structure matches up across the industry among your peers and competitors. The PMA is conducting its second...
This relationship between competitors is often called co-opetition (an amalgamation of cooperation and competition). It’s a popular theory in gaming where competitors work together for greater good. The PMA's Industry Advancement Council has released a whitepaper titled Co-opetition, available for download from our resources page. The...
