Allan Gardyne is the founder and CEO of http://AssociatePrograms.com and a bunch of other affiliate-driven websites, including http://PayPerClickSearchEngines.com, http://KeywordWorkshop.com and http://LifetimeCommissions.com. A full-time affiliate marketer since 1998, he spends winters in Queensland, Australia, and summers in New Zealand. Here are a few newsletters which I devor as soon as they arrive because they contain vital tips you won't find anywhere else.
Planet Ocean, the acknowledged experts on everything to do with search engine optimization, publishes a superb monthly newsletter, Search Engine News, as well as an ebook, updated monthly - Unfair Advantage Book On Winning The Search Engine Wars. I've been a very keen subscriber for several years. This is an absolute must-have.
Ken Evoy, a highly successful, innovative affiliate merchant, writes THREE newsletters which consistently offer the most detailed, helpful, step-by-step advice for affiliates I've seen. He doesn't just have affiliates - he has raving fans.
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You can get informative newsletters from Ken simply by joining his 5 Pillar Affiliate Program, which has superb products. I earn four-figure and sometimes five-figure monthly commissions from this program and love it.
Internet marketing pioneer Jonathan Mizel, who has built subscriber lists containing millions of subscribers, gives lots of useful detailed information in his monthly newsletter. It's worth subscribing to the newsletter just to get your hands on his vast database of marketing information and resources. UPDATE: This resource, with 250 pages of useful information, is now free.
Derek Gehl publishes an extremely informative newsletter suitable for affiliates and any Internet marketer. The company's sales have topped the $50 million mark. I recommend you join the affiliate program and keep an eye on this company.
Other useful newsletters
The CPA Tipline is an opt-in email newsletter that helps Internet advertisers and affiliates quickly and easily find good cost-per-acquisition (CPA) and cost-per-lead (CPL) opportunities.
Affiliatepr.de is a news service for affiliate marketing in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. It distributes announcements about new affiliate programs or changing commissions as well as press releases about affiliate marketing related topics or case studies, white papers etc. For merchants, it's an easy and time saving resource to let the largest European market learn about your affiliate program.