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As the “shop 'til you drop” mentality of the holiday season approaches, ensure you’re prepared for the biggest spending days of the year. Whether you are amid planning or have just begun, consider these tips and tricks for how to make the most of your holiday season.

In what has already been a big year for Awin, the last few months have seen us hit three important milestones on our path to becoming the partner of choice for affiliate marketing: our $40m investment to pay publishers faster with Accelerated Payments, our strategic investment in Tailify and the announcement of our plans to merge with affilinet. What do each of these mean for our partners and the wider industry?

Awin is exhibiting at Shop.org Sept. 25 - 27, 2017. Shop.org, held in Los Angeles, Ca., is the annual ecommerce conference for digital retail thinkers and doers.

Awin hosted its second annual runway show at Affiliate Summit East 2017, featuring brands Missguided, W Concept, PrettyLittleThing and Showpo.

Once again Affiliate Summit East was a success, filled with packed meeting schedules, exceptional networking and fun events, making the conference well worth our late nights and lack of sleep. Take a look at our agenda for a complete ASE 2017 recap.

Axel Springer and United Internet will merge Awin and affilinet to form one global affiliate network.

Held July 31 - August 1 at the New York Marriott Marquis, Affiliate Summit East is the leading performance marketing conference and expo in the U.S. Below is a list of ways to connect with Awin at ASE.

As additional states pass nexus legislation requiring out-of-state advertisers to collect sales tax.

The Awin Challenge offers publishers and advertisers the opportunity to drive summer sales and the chance to win a prestigious prize. 

FlipGive was selected for Awin’s July’s 2017 publisher spotlight because of its unique platform that combines cashback and fundraising in a singular experience. FlipGive has performed particularly well with Awin advertisers like AliExpress, Etsy, HP and StubHub.

Awin is investing $40million to launch Accelerated Payments, a global initiative to pay publishers faster.  

Global affiliate marketing network Awin has made a strategic investment in influencer marketing platform Tailify to foster commercial collaboration and expand influencer reach for its partners.

Shopicks was selected for Awin’s June 2017 publisher spotlight because of their one-of-a-kind shopping platform that allows users to save their favorite items from any ecommerce store, all in one place. With more than 10 million products saved from over 32,000 stores worldwide and an average 1 million new products saved each month, Shopicks has performed particularly well with Awin fashion brands like Missguided, SHOWPO, Zaful, and Pretty Little Thing.

In October 2017 PerformanceIN is hosting the prestigious International Performance Marketing Awards in London

For the second year running, PerformanceIN will be hosting the pre-eminent International Performance Marketing Awards.

As cross device tracking becomes standard for many advertisers - 

Global affiliate marketing network, Awin, has secured a Strategic Partnership with Commission Factory, to offer its clients greater reach to Australia and the Asia Pacific region.

Awin, along with our clients, won four awards at the 2017 Performance Marketing Awards.

The Association of Creative Industries estimates the craft supply market at approximately $44 billion in the US alone. As such, Etsy Studio - a newly launched and distinct affiliate program by Etsy in the US - represents a truly exciting partnership for publishers on our network looking to offer consumers a single destination for everything DIY.

International clothing brand Superdry, has migrated its Australian program from APD to exclusively partner with global affiliate marketing network Awin, aligning with the rest of its programs.

eMarketer, a top market research company part of the Axel Springer family, and IBM compiled a report on US digital media usage for 2017. The report includes stats and illustrations covering social media, video viewing, smartphone and wearables usage figures.

What better way to start a new chapter as Awin then with a new environment? Last week Awin moved into our new headquarter located in Potsdamer Platz, the heart of Berlin’s newly developed business district.

A well-run affiliate campaign can account for one in three advertiser sales, with marketing spend within the channel expected to hit almost $7bn by 2020.

Affiliate marketing networks zanox and Affiliate Window have rebranded to Awin, to simplify its image and proposition to customers.