Seun Olabisi is founder and director at Offers365 Limited, a UK based affiliate marketing startup. Prior to starting offers365 he was a Sales Manager for a multibillion-dollar Fortune 500 company in Manchester, UK.
The coronavirus pandemic is having a significant and painful impact on work, livelihoods and the economy. Recent reports suggest around 600,000 jobs have been in lost during lockdown in the UK alone, while over 40 million people have become unemployed in the US.
Does affiliate marketing have an image problem? Almost certainly. The industry has been dogged with claims of fraudulent practices in the past, and many advertisers have a bad story to tell about ‘data cowboys’ who’ve ripped them off.