Amazon.com has killed another affiliates program due to proposed legislation that would force the company to collect and pay sales tax in Rhode Island.
The move comes less than a week after Amazon notified its affiliates in North Carolina it would be ending its program there due to similar proposed legislation.
Learning from Island Marketing
I have a few days off and am in sunny Cancun until next Monday. Though Cancun may not officially be an island, there are several things that I noticed in common among every trip to an island or resort area that I have the chance to take – including this one.
H&R Block Launches Island In Second Life
The April deadline to file taxes in the United States is fast approaching, and with it comes the time of year when tax accounting firms usually see a peak volume in their business. With all the questions surrounding new tax laws, deduction advice, and audit defense, H&R block is looking to bolster its brand against all others by setting up shop in Second Life.
Casecamp at crayonville Island
CaseCamp, a marketing unconference’ open to anyone, is holding it’s first event in Second Life on December 14.
Google Island Battle Imitates Discworld
Canada and Denmark have placed ads on Google’s network regarding ownership of an island.
“I Am A Rock, I Am An Island”. (Well maybe)!
While there are many opportunities available on the Internet the Cold Hard Facts are that the majority of online marketers are NOT MAKING ANY MONEY AT ALL!!!
How Small Companies Can Survive on the Publicity Island
So you’re not the industry leader. Maybe you don’t have a whiz-bang product and your CEO (alas) is not charismatic. Does the media basically ignore you? Are you a “survivor” or have you been voted off the publicity island?
Marketing From An Island
Yours might be a physical island, like mine, or a psychological one from isolation at home that may also infer a lack of support from your nearest and dearest. What’s more, feedback suggests that this is a common problem.
No Business Woman Is An Island
Sure, you have heard the adage “No man is an island”. Did you understand the meaning behind those words? Well it is not that difficult. An island stands alone. Just as, no man stands alone neither does a woman. Often times we, as women want to do all and be all things to everyone. That’s because we have learned to wear several different hats during any given day.
Trapped On An Island Of Fear
In the movie released last year, “The Castaway,” Tom Hanks played the role of a FedEx delivery man. His job was to fly all over the world making sure that the packages were delivered on time.