Since I work for Awin US, which owns both the Awin.com and ShareASale.com affiliate networks, WA members often reach out to me when their applications to join are rejected.The above is one of the top reasons.This was submitted as the website they wanted the network to review and approve.You do need a website with at least 8-12 posts to be considered. At minimum, the affiliate network or in-house program wants to confirm that it’s a valid website. A single starter page like this is not a v

Just wanted to share something I’ve noticed recently.I manage a large affiliate program which pays high commissions on the Awin.com affiliate network. When an affiliate applies to the program, they can include a note to tell me about their site. Lately quite a few of the affiliate applications are obviously written by AI – lots of words but tells me nothing! Quite flowery, poetic-sounding language that gives me no specifics about the methods this affiliate intends to use to promote

It's always been a bad idea to use AI to mass produce your posts. Now the pain for doing so is starting.Mass AI-content websites aren't being penalized - they are being completely de-indexed from Google. And Google is coming down hard.Here's an example: FreshersLive had 10M visitors last week, and today it's completely de-indexed with 0 traffic from Google. So, if you're proud that you've been producing hundreds of thousands of words each month using AI or posting 5-10 articles a week (day?) t

Sometimes people forget that ChatGPT has been programmed by humans. Humans have biases. Consequently, ChatGPT reflects those biases.Recently an NCAA athlete asked ChatGPT to help her condense a tweet advocating against allowing trans women in women’s sports. Instead of shortening the tweet, she got a lecture about emphasizing inclusivity and equality in sports rather than promoting exclusion based on gender. Then she was offered an alternative text reflecting ChatGPT’s opinion rathe

You knew it would happen. Hackers have created hundreds of fake ChatGPT apps & URLs which in fact are information-stealing malware on your devices. These fraudsters are even available in the Google Play Store!These fake apps will steal your passwords, use your financial information to sign you up to paid services, and commit other devious activities.You can protect yourself by:Being wary of unfamiliar profiles asking for personal information. Remember the adage – if it seems to good t