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Legislative Updates

Rocky Mountain Lows

We can add Colorado to the list of states who have formally announced they are addressing the issue of online sales and remote sellers. Governor Bill Ritter of Colorado has presented his Budget for fiscal year 2010-2011 to the Joint Budget committee. He has indicated that the plans are for the Department of Revenue to [...]

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Engines Starting

As we are all caught up in the hectic days of fourth quarter, we should not forget that we also need to be preparing.  Like it or not, legislators are not only talking about introducing legislation they are preparing. From Florida to Massachusetts to California, states are laying the groundwork to introduce legislation to modernize [...]

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Get Ready Florida

Internet sales tax talk is already gaining momentum in several states. In Florida, Senator Nancy Detert has announced that she is continuing to research requiring merchants to collect sales tax on online sales. It appears likely that legislation will be introduced in Florida during the upcoming legislative session. Brick and mortar stores in Florida embrace [...]

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September Legislative Update Call

Join Affiliate Advocacy on Tuesday, September 15 at 12:30 EST as we discuss and prepare for the upcoming legislative session. The purpose of this call is to educate and increase awareness of the likelihood of legislative actions that will impact the affiliate marketing industry in the upcoming year. A special guest lobbyist will provide us [...]

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Do You Hear the Alarms

On the surface it may have seemed to be a quiet couple of weeks. Unfortunately, nothing could be further from the truth. During the past couple of weeks some merchants are making the very difficult decision to completely end their affiliate programs, many others are using a state by state approach and terminating affiliates from [...]

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