Affiliate Summit 2008 West – Day 2

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The second day of Affiliate Summit 2008 West started off with a keynote address from Jason Calacanis of Mahalo.com.

Jason’s talk touched on his impression of affiliate marketing, and stirred up lots of folks in the audience. Take a look at the blog coverage of Affiliate Summit.

Missy Ward, Jason Calacanis and Shawn Collins

The exhibit hall was packed throughout the day as attendees of Affiliate Summit visited the 120 booths.

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In addition to a number of educational sessions, the day also featured Moniker’s Live Domain Auction (one of my domains sold .

It was a busy day of making connections with old friends, learning, cutting deals, and meeting with interesting new characters. While making my way down the hallway towards the end of the day, I ran into “Mystery” of the VH1 show, the Pick Up Artist.

Mystery and Shawn Collins

The day culminated with the Affiliate Summit Pinnacle Awards. These awards recognize exceptional performance in affiliate marketing.

The winners of the annual awards are in bold:

Affiliate of the Year

Mike Allen

Connie Berg

Tim Storm

Affiliate Manager of the Year

Stephanie Harris

Melissa Salas

Carolyn Tang

Exceptional Merchant

Amazon.com

CSN Stores

Sierra Trading Post

Affiliate Marketing Advocate

Haiko de Poel, Jr.

Scott Jangro

Revenue Magazine

Best Blogger

Carsten Cumbrowski

Sam Harrelson

Jeremy “ShoeMoney” Schoemaker

Affiliate Marketing Legend

Connie Berg

Haiko de Poel, Jr.

Brian Littleton

Congratulations to all of the finalists and winners.

Check out all the pictures tagged ASW08 from Affiliate Summit 2008 West.

2 Comments on “Affiliate Summit 2008 West – Day 2”

  1. Just Give Me My Proper Respect — MissyWard.com Says:

    [...] Littleton, CEO of Shareasale.com and the winner of the 2008 Affiliate Summit “Wayne Porter Affiliate Marketing Legend” Award, posted a great blog entry today, which really hit home with me.   His overall theme in his post [...]

  2. Five Minutes with Melissa Salas of Buy.com — MissyWard.com Says:

    [...] California and the co-host of BuyTV, the popular show for tech-savvy shoppers. She is also the 2008 Affiliate Summit Pinnacle Award Winner for Affiliate Manager of the Year, and spoke on a panel during Affiliate Summit Social Media 2008 [...]

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