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					  <title>Complete guide to affiliate programs</title>
					  <link>http://www.associateprograms.com/articles/380/1/Complete-guide-to-affiliate-programs</link>
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Associate Programs Newsletter #87
Who needs a millennium bug to mess things up? I managed to get a special January 1, 2000, edition of this newsletter published AFTER midnight (New Zealand time) but the BEFORE midnight edition was struck by gremlins. I'm trying again, using a backup server. My humble apologies if you eventually receive an extra copy.
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1. The Complete Guide to Associate and&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Affiliate Programs on the Net2. Go2Net protects thief but not victim3. Top three affiliates to win satellite TV system4. CJ.com announces &#34;university&#34;5. Alexa releases Amazon shopping tool6. Has eToys seen sense at last? Not yet</description>
					  <author>nospam@nospam.com (Allan Gardyne)</author>
					  <pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 1999 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
					 
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					  <title>Free link tracker</title>
					  <link>http://www.associateprograms.com/articles/382/1/Free-link-tracker</link>
					  <description>Associate Programs Newsletter #86 It's family time here in Dunedin, New Zealand. We've all just celebrated my mother-in-law's 81st birthday. Before we left for the restaurant, she proved she still has more than enough strength in her thumb to pop the cork off a bottle of bubbly. With Christmas Day only a few days away, the glorious disruptions and interruptions have begun early. I hope you're enjoying yours.  Merry Christmas! CONTENTS: 1. A newsletter from the future 2. PlugInGo pays $500 referral fee 3. Merry Christmas! FREE Ultimate Link Tracker 4. Dash.com: Revenue at YOUR expense? 5. Shopping around for domain names 6. Winners of FREE banner advertising 7. Amazon.com's Bezos Time's Person of the Year 8. 11-year-old teaches Waterford Crystal a lesson</description>
					  <author>nospam@nospam.com (Allan Gardyne)</author>
					  <pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 1999 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
					 
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					  <title>Give away software</title>
					  <link>http://www.associateprograms.com/articles/383/1/Give-away-software</link>
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Associate Programs Newsletter #85&#160;CONTENTS:
1. First, you have an idea. &#160;&#160;&#160; Then you have to DO something2. Conducent pays you for giving away software 3. Want to cash in on the aging baby boomers? 4. Earn $70 commissions on vehicles 5. I tried to do you a favor but . . . 6. You can switch to a cheaper registrar 7. Make your site stronger and win a Sony AIBO 8. Send real postcards with your graphic on them 9. How to automate sending checks 10. Earn $75 commissions on diamonds 11. DVDWave offers 40% off12. New software helps surfers stay anonymous </description>
					  <author>nospam@nospam.com (Allan Gardyne)</author>
					  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 1999 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
					 
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					  <title>Introducing PayPal</title>
					  <link>http://www.associateprograms.com/articles/385/1/Introducing-PayPal</link>
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Associate Programs Newsletter #83
Special Edition
Imagine having all your affiliate commissions zapped regularly into your bank account. No waiting, no checks lost in the mail. Well, it'spossible now, and the service is FREE, for you and for the merchant. I reckon that news deserves a Special Edition.
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1. Beam me up money, Scotty - PayPal system&#160;&#160;&#160; save merchants thousands of dollars a month2. You get paid $10 just for signing up3. &#34;You've got cash!&#34;&#160;&#160;&#160; Refer-A-Friend bonus pays up to $1,000</description>
					  <author>nospam@nospam.com (Allan Gardyne)</author>
					  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 1999 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
					 
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					  <title>Challenge to affiliate program managers</title>
					  <link>http://www.associateprograms.com/articles/384/1/Challenge-to-affiliate-program-managers</link>
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Associate Programs Newsletter #84
I almost overlooked my own anniversary. It seems a long, long time ago, but it's only one year since I &#34;quit my day job&#34; to concentrate full time on AssociatePrograms.com - http://www.associateprograms.com/articles/296/1/I-quit-my-day-job. 
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1. Challenge to affiliate program managers 2. Who wants AffiliateUniverse.com? 3. Free enhancement for your site 4. Germans ahead with electronic transfers 5. Generic RealNames OK - if you pay enough6. LinkShare and Be Free obtain patents 7. Proflowers doubles its commission rate 8. New virus disguised as a Y2K fix </description>
					  <author>nospam@nospam.com (Allan Gardyne)</author>
					  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 1999 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
					 
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					  <title>Brilliant copywriting</title>
					  <link>http://www.associateprograms.com/articles/386/1/Brilliant-copywriting</link>
					  <description>Associate Programs Newsletter #82 I'm writing this in the spare room of my in-laws' house in Dunedin, in the beautiful South Island of&#160; New Zealand - remarkable.co.nz/locationz/locns08b.htm - where Joanna and I will be based for the southern summer. It's great to be back with Joanna's &#34;Oldies&#34; and their extended family. Uncle George, who paints landscapes and restores violins, has just arrived. It's time for me to go. CONTENTS: 1. How's this for brilliant copywriting? 2. Brooks Brothers, Franklin Mint and more . . . 3. Are you REALLY getting a lifetime customer?4. Dirty Tricks Department (4) 5. Viral marketing hits a new low </description>
					  <author>nospam@nospam.com (Allan Gardyne)</author>
					  <pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 1999 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
					 
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					  <title>Make money with Vstore</title>
					  <link>http://www.associateprograms.com/articles/387/1/Make-money-with-Vstore</link>
					  <description>Associate Programs Newsletter #81 On rare occasions I learn of something which is so special that it deserves a Special Edition of the Associate Programs Newsletter. This is one of those times. Special Edition =======================================At last! How to make money using Vstore- quickly and easily=======================================</description>
					  <author>nospam@nospam.com (Allan Gardyne)</author>
					  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 1999 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
					 
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					  <title>More dirty tricks</title>
					  <link>http://www.associateprograms.com/articles/388/1/More-dirty-tricks</link>
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Associate Programs Newsletter #80
This week Joanna and I are in the &#34;City of Sails&#34;, Auckland, New Zealand, where we are being spoilt rotten by my sister Liz and brother-in-law Lew. The fact that some guy in Texas had stolen my website didn't seem very important.
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1. What I recommend for Christmas 2. Dirty Tricks Department (3) 3. How to search for thieves' handiwork 4. How to fool a search-and-replace thief 5. How to find out who a thief is 6. How to deal with thieves 7. Don't count on cookies forever 8. Your VStore store doesn't need cookies?9. @watch keeps on tracking 10. CJ.com offers 90-day cookies 11. DirectLeads.com receives boost</description>
					  <author>nospam@nospam.com (Allan Gardyne)</author>
					  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 1999 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
					 
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					  <title>Greedy affiliate merchants</title>
					  <link>http://www.associateprograms.com/articles/381/1/Greedy-affiliate-merchants</link>
					  <description>Associate Programs Newsletter #79 CONTENTS: 1. ToysRus too greedy2. Dirty Tricks Department (2)3. Rick Beneteau uses Synergyx to sell e-book4. Books.com swallowed up5. How to prepare your pages for search engines</description>
					  <author>nospam@nospam.com (Allan Gardyne)</author>
					  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 1999 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
					 
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					  <title>No more affiliates says Net Detective</title>
					  <link>http://www.associateprograms.com/articles/378/1/No-more-affiliates-says-Net-Detective</link>
					  <description>Associate Programs Newsletter #78 CONTENTS: 1. No more affiliates, says Net Detective2. Mature move shows respect for affiliates3. Free way to keep track of WebSponsors links4. Food.com pays out in three ways5. One Minute Shopper promises lifetime value6. What are the highest commission earners doing?7. First e-book for Linux users8. We're the biggest, says CJ.com9. Dirty Tricks Department (1)10. FDA drops in on affiliates11. Focalex increases payout to 35 cents12. FREE WebPage-O-Matic website builder13. Mark Joyner offers &#34;stampable freeware&#34;</description>
					  <author>nospam@nospam.com (Allan Gardyne)</author>
					  <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 1999 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
					 
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