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Hiba Agha

Hiba is a native of Egypt but has lived in the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, the United States, and now calls Canada home. She decided to pursue a career in affiliate marketing to learn about a new industry and be more creative. She holds a M.A. in International Relations from McGill University and has since worked in the nonprofit sector mainly as a researcher. Hiba has a passion for travel, cooking and eating good food and dancing. She can be contacted at hiba at shareresults dot com.

Boxing Day 101 for Affiliate Marketers

December 8, 2011

If you are an affiliate marketer with Canadian traffic and plan to promote heavily during the holidays, then you are in good company. Boxing Day is a big shopping day in Canada, Britain and other Commonwealth countries and is the equivalent of Black Friday in the United States. Its origins are quite elusive, but thought [...]

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Ask an Affiliate Manager: What are the Best Sources of Traffic in Affiliate Marketing?

October 12, 2011

Earlier this month, we launched a new blog segment called Ask an Affiliate Manager, offering free tips and advice for affiliates. We prompted affiliates to ask our team of affiliate managers anything they wanted about the industry—and you answered! M. Puente was the first affiliate to get on board with this blog segment, asking: What [...]

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Affiliate Incentives are More Than Just a Dangling Carrot

September 29, 2011

If you are a retail merchant you probably see affiliate marketing as a win-win situation. Affiliates can make money promoting your products and the more money they make, the more money you make. However, there is a myth that the more affiliates there are in a merchant’s affiliate program, the more money that will be [...]

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How to Select a Niche Market in Canada

August 16, 2011

Becoming involved in affiliate marketing can seem like a simple task: set up a website, find retailers with high conversion rates, put up some banners and wait for the money to roll in! However, there are a few things to consider before getting started. Some markets can get saturated with affiliates really quickly as everyone [...]

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DentalCareDiscounts Now Available in the UK!

August 10, 2011

DentalPlans.com, an established brand in the US, is coming to the UK! For affiliates that like to promote health offers, this is a perfect foray into this sector of affiliate marketing, especially if you have traffic from the UK. DentalPlans.com has had an affiliate program with the Share Results’ affiliate network since 2005. Affiliates that [...]

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Canadian Affiliates Have a Niche Market Right Under Their Noses

July 14, 2011

In Canada, retail ecommerce has been experiencing double digit growth from 2003-2006. More Canadians used the internet to purchase $12.8 billion worth of goods and services in 2007, up 61% from 2005. Almost half of those who shop online do so because they find better deals than in stores. And although Americans shop online more [...]

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