HelloZ
Itās a bit late in the day, but we made it to Friday! Congratulations! Iām still in DC and excited to wrap up the week. Quick newZ roundup and ABZs are back. Plus funniez because itās Friday and we all deserve it.Ā
Today Iām delving into a case study of sorts. Take a trip with me back to last year when I launched an affiliate program for a new client. This particular client had amazing success ā Iām talking more than 6 figures in the first year! ā thanks to a combination of fortune and strategic management. Iām dishing out some of the details in todayās paid post.Ā
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Ready? Here we go!Ā
Media AffairZĀ
Something smells Musky. Tweet on the street is that Twitterās chief information security officer, chief privacy officer and chief compliance officer have resigned. FTC is pissed. Elon reportedly said he canāt rule out a Twitter bankruptcy sometime next year. And now Iām legit getting concerned about the jokes. Weāre not Tik Tok people yet.Ā Ā Ā
Remember when unfriend became a word in the dictionary? I feel like things have been progressively aggressively worse since then, donāt you? Meta eliminated more than 11,000 jobs last quarter. It is the first round of layoffs in the companyās 18-year history.Ā
Kelly Ripa is taking her
ambitions#goals to Europe. She and her husband are reportedly investing in the Italian soccer club Campobasso 1919. While this is news, I feel it is my duty to also report the more moving and shocking news that Kelly Ripa is old enough to have a son who was recently named among Peopleās sexiest men alive. The math is not working in my brain, and I am unwell.Ā
Chris Rock goes live. The comedian will be the first artist to perform live on Netflix for its first-ever live global streaming event scheduled for early 2023. Bet it slaps.Ā
FunnieZ
Itās laugh oāclock on a Friday.






Affiliate Marketing ABZs: A Case Study in Relevance
As mentioned, today Iām highlighting a case study from a client Iāve had for the last year. In the year following our launch, the brand has earned more than $150,000, and Iām discussing a few of the factors to its success.Ā Ā