What do Modrić, Ronaldo, and Gli Azzurri (Italy's national football team) remind us about? And what does the FIFA World Cup 2026 teach us about affiliate marketing? At least 3 things: https://t.co/ttdVHjKkW2
I ❤️ affiliate analytics. And platforms that equip us with intel on how shoppers shop deserve a medal. Some transactions, tho', are as staggering as this one (from an @impactdotcom-based advertiser). 26 pre-sale touches across 5 rewards affiliates... only to cancel the order. 🤯
Oblique reference to https://t.co/Aofn1wPKpA but still exciting... Earlier this morning, while on @GMA, @ThePointsGuy talked about accumulating miles by booking hotels & by "buying things online". We're proud to help power
@RoveMiles online shopping portal https://t.co/FgGKoBVsmv
AI ≠ Robots
#AI – software-based intelligence that simulates certain human cognitive functions. #Robotics – design & construction of physical machines (robots) to replicate or assist human actions.
They overlap only in one (not so widespread) case – AI Robots.
👨🎓 @Stanford University's full course "Transformers & Large Language Models" (CME 295) - https://t.co/VKty8kAOPy - is now on YouTube, 100% free. 9 lectures, ~2 hrs each. If you're interested in learning about GenAI/LLMs, now is the time: ➡️ https://t.co/HZgzbxoBZf
Not every week do you see a major affiliate publisher removed from top U.S. affiliate networks. THIS was such a week. What can we learn from the PayPal Honey situation to manage our affiliate programs better, going forward? 5 practical lessons here: https://t.co/33RNcYER89
I couldn’t agree more with @TomBrady that “to be successful at anything …you don't have to be special. You just have to be what most people aren't: Consistent. Determined. And willing to work for it.” 2026 will only be as successful as consistent, determined & hardworking we are
2️⃣6️⃣ is the number of #AffiliateMarketing Conferences taking place in 2026. Easy number to remember. Details on each have just been posted by @AMNavigator at https://t.co/QToqCmIWJu Have we missed any?
Exactly 1 month from now, I'll come to @AffiliateSummit for my 29th time. If you're attending and would like to meet, ping me, and let's do it! I'll be in town Jan 11-14. Hosting a Meet Market table this time around too. #ASW26
BOOKS OF THE MONTH:
📚 "Be Useful" by @Schwarzenegger
and
📚 "Medium Raw" by @Bourdain
Having grown up half of my life looking up to one of these men, and the other half to the other, I absorbed both books as their memoirs. Enjoyed each, though I'm surely biased.
2 days from now, the fintech industry will take Las Vegas by a storm! @Money2020 is just around the corner. @LoyalizeHQ will be there. Ping me if you're attending, and want to meet. I still have availability on my calendar. https://t.co/aOMdzuFkZZ