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		<title>LinkShare Symposium East 2010 Golden Link Award Nominees</title>
		<link>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/linkshare-symposium-east-2010-golden-link-award-nominees/</link>
		<comments>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/linkshare-symposium-east-2010-golden-link-award-nominees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 20:28:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This year, LinkShare Symposium East will be held on June 22 at Chelsea Piers, Pier 60.  Last week, LinkShare announced the finalist for their Golden Link Awards. There are eleven Golden Link Awards.  I am honored to be a finalist in the Performance Marketing&#8217;s Most Vocal Advocate category for my work on behalf of Affiliates and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons from an Oil Leak</title>
		<link>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/lessons-from-an-oil-leak/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 12:58:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Affiliate Advocacy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last evening, during a  dinner meeting with a merchant regarding improving their Terms of Service contract for Affiliates, we were discussing the BP oil leak. As we spoke, I realized that there is quite a bit to be learned from the oil industry&#8217;s mishandling of the incident; these lessons could and should be applied to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maryland and Connecticut Updates</title>
		<link>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/maryland-and-connecticut-updates/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:57:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Affiliate Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet Sales Tax]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Connecticut Internet sales tax]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, the Budget and Taxation Committee of the Maryland legislature held a public hearing on SB 824, the bill for Maryland Internet sales tax. This bill would require out of state merchants to collect sales tax in Maryland if they had Maryland affiliates. Similar to the New York , Rhode Island and North Carolina Internet sales [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Report on the Connecticut Hearing</title>
		<link>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/report-on-the-connecticut-hearing/</link>
		<comments>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/report-on-the-connecticut-hearing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 01:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Internet Sales Tax]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Connecticut Revenue Finance and Bonding Committee held a public hearing on several bills today including HB 5481, the bill that would require the collection and remittance of sales tax by out of state merchants. Unfortunately, the severe storm that hit much of the Northeast this weekend, prevented a couple of Affiliates from attending as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Report on Affiliate Advocacy March Nexus Legislation Call</title>
		<link>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/report-on-affiliate-advocacy-march-nexus-legisation-call/</link>
		<comments>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/report-on-affiliate-advocacy-march-nexus-legisation-call/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:40:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Legislative Updates]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Advertising Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Affiliate Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colorado Budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colorado Internet Sales tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Mexico Internet sales tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[North Carolina]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rhode Island Internet tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont Internet Sales Tax]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today Affiliate Advocacy hosted a conference call to discuss the current status of nexus legislation.  The call was well attended and all aspects of our industry were in attendance. We had many affiliates from a variety of states, merchants, program managers and an outsourced program management company. Several of the affiliates were from states who have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Affiliate Advocacy Conference Call Affiliate Legislation March Update</title>
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		<comments>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/affiliate-advocacy-conference-call-affiliate-legislation-march-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:37:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join Affiliate Advocacy LLC on  Tuesday, March 9 at 12:00 EST for March 2010 Legislative Updates. We will discuss the current status of pending and threatened nexus legislation. The purpose of this call is to educate and increase awareness of the legislative actions that will impact the affiliate marketing industry. Our panelists include Brian Littleton [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where is the Progress</title>
		<link>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/where-is-the-progress/</link>
		<comments>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/where-is-the-progress/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 16:50:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Affiliate Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Industry Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet Sales Tax]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Where is the progress? What have we learned in two years? In order to examine this we need to step back for a moment. I look back, not to just drag up old history or to listen to apologies and explanations but to take a look at what we have learned. We have made some progress, there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tension Mounts in Maryland</title>
		<link>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/tension-mounts-in-maryland/</link>
		<comments>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/tension-mounts-in-maryland/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:52:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Affiliate Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet Sales Tax]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As expected, Maryland has joined the Internet sales tax legislation party. Legislation that could require out of state merchants to collect and remit sales tax has been formally introduced in Maryland. If passed, the Maryland Internet Sales tax legislation would take effect on June 1, 2010. Earlier this week SB824 was introduced. It is sponsored by Senators Madaleno, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Colorado Senate Finance Committee Pushes HB1193 Forward</title>
		<link>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/colorado-senate-finance-committee-approves/</link>
		<comments>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/colorado-senate-finance-committee-approves/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:32:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Affiliate Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet Sales Tax]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Advertising Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colorado Budget]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post marks my very first post for Affiliate Advocacy, I actually think I am the very first guest author here. Unfortunately, this post does not share good news. Earlier today the Senate Finance Committee approved HB 1193. The Colorado Internet Tax Bill now moves forward, I believe to the Senate Floor. (It is possible [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Virginia Introduces Internet Sales Tax Legislation</title>
		<link>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/virginia-introduces-internet-sales-tax-legislation/</link>
		<comments>http://affiliateadvocacy.com/2010/virginia-introduces-internet-sales-tax-legislation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:59:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advertising Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Affiliate Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet Sales Tax]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this week Virginia formally introduced legislation that could require out of state merchants to collect and remit sales tax. Senator Emmett Hanger, Jr. has sponsored SB660. It has been referred to the Committee on Finance; the committee  normally meets on Tuesdays and Wednesdays ( but may also meet on Thursdays for next several weeks). SB [...]]]></description>
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