Shopify Says AI Search Is Adding Sales, Not Replacing Google
Shopify’s second quarter results, reported on August 5, gave the clearest picture yet of how AI assistants are…
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AI Overviews Are Eating Search Clicks: What It Means for Affiliate Publishers
Google’s AI Overviews have moved from an experiment to a default part of the results page, and the…
EU Fines Google €890 Million Under the Digital Markets Act
The European Commission has fined Google €890 million (about $1 billion) for breaching the Digital Markets Act (DMA),…
Google v. SerpApi: The Scraping Lawsuit Testing Access to Public Data
This is a developing story. We will update this article as the case moves forward. A closely watched…
How to Choose an Affiliate Network: A Practical Guide for Publishers and Creators
Affiliate marketing rewards you for sending customers to a merchant, but the network you build on shapes almost…
Which Social Media Platforms Are Accepted by the Amazon Affiliate Program?
A quick guide to the social media platforms Amazon Associates accepts (Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, TikTok, Twitch) and…
Common Reasons Why Your Amazon Associates Account Has Been Closed
A practical guide to the most common reasons Amazon Associates accounts get closed, the warning and termination emails…