a4uAwards 2010 Sponsors

AffiliateFuture

AffiliateFuture enables advertisers to reach customers through the powerful, performance marketing model of affiliate marketing. Continual investment in research and technological developments has positioned AffiliateFuture as one of the most authoritative and innovative affiliate marketing networks. Its tracking technology is industry-leading thanks to VeraciTag™, a cookie-free tracking system that captures 7% more transactions than standard cookie based tracking. Its many travel-related technologies, including a proprietary searchable database of over 30 million holidays, means AffiliateFuture is the unrivalled leader in the travel sector for affiliate marketing.

Affilinet

Championing a bespoke approach to affiliate marketing Founded in 1997, affilinet is one of the most established affiliate networks in Europe, offering unrivalled experience, knowledge and heritage in the marketplace. In this time our proprietary technology has been continually developed by an in-house technology team of over 30 people. We work with clients from a broad range of sectors and all key publisher business models, and tailor our approach to individual commercial relationships to ensure that we are generating the optimum return for both our affiliates and clients.

American Express

Artemis8

Working with some of the world’s biggest brands, global networks and leading agencies, Artemis8 is committed to delivering effective search marketing and innovative online publishing. As experts in driving quality online traffic for such brands as lastminute.com, Premier Inn, Vodafone and the Post Office, the team also provide a spectrum of digital performance services, ranging from pure search campaign management to crisp microsites and bespoke multi-layered portal site development. With their focus rigidly set on converting clicks into customers, Artemis8 sites generated £90m worth of sales for their clients during 2009 alone.

BT

BT has been at the forefront of Affiliate Marketing since the late 90s. BT have dedicated Affiliate teams who cover BT Consumer and Business products and services, as well as the activities of our sister brands Plusnet and Dabs. If you are interested in joining our existing army of dedicated and driven Affiliates please contact Tradedoubler or Buy.at. Alternatively if you are a non-competing merchant who would like to share best practice we are also interested in hearing from you.

Commission Junction

DC Storm

DC Storm is the chosen digital marketing technology partner for over 1000 advertisers, affiliates and agencies. DC Storm’s flagship suite StormIQ provides integrated campaign tracking and reporting across all media channels, and includes an advanced PPC optimisation tool (StormOptimiser). Storm for Affiliates tracks sales recorded by affiliate networks back to originating source, extending the power of StormIQ to its affiliate clients. This year DC Storm is proud to sponsor the Best Paid Search Partnership award and wish all entrants the best of luck.

DGM

dgm specialises in affiliate marketing and search engine marketing. As the UK’s first and most experienced affiliate network, we work with some of the UK’s biggest brands across a wide range of sectors. Our hallmarks are quality service and continuous innovation from a team that takes pride in the results they achieve for their clients. JD Williams is a mature player in the affiliate channel. The catalogue retailer, whose founder pioneered the use of the Post Offices ‘Parcel Post’ service has grown to become a true multi-channel retailer with 20 brands serving its different customers and products. It has a complex schedule of media activity complimenting a mature, co-ordinated promotion calendar to support its marketing objectives. The affiliate channel plays an important role in an integrated strategy that includes Direct Mail, DRTV, DM and print.

Existem Affiliate Management

LinkShare

Mobiles.co.uk

Mobiles.co.uk was the UK’s first retail mobile phone website (launched in 1995) and is now the largest web-only mobile phone store in the UK, processing thousands of orders every month. Mobiles.co.uk is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Carphone Warehouse Group. As a result, they are able to deliver the best deals around while still, as an independently operated business, offering great service and customer satisfaction. Mobiles.co.uk has a particular competence in being first to market with the latest handsets.

OMG

OMG are a leading affiliate network with specialities in the financial service sector. OMG has developed a service offering to brands expansive reach to relevant affiliates, supported by an enhanced control environment using OMG developed technology and manual controls. In 2010 we have broadened our services to allow our clients to offer flexible customer incentives and a unique peer to peer referral platform. Our clients include: RBS, confused.com, Go Compare, Eurostar, HSBC, Lloyds TSB/HBOS, O2, Santander, Vodafone and Virgin Money.

Propel London

Since 2001 Propel London has helped the digital industry to grow by providing a specialised recruitment service to job-hunters and businesses alike. In this fast-growing sector it’s easy for recruiters to make big promises then fail to deliver. Propel London is different. Our consultants have a reputation for being honest, professional and human in everything that they do. We’re proud to be part of the growth of the digital industry, helping businesses and job-seekers alike to fulfil their digital potential.

Quidco

R.O.EYE

R.O.EYE is the largest specialist affiliate marketing agency in the UK, providing marketing services to e-commerce merchants. Globally respected and firmly established within the affiliate community, R.O.EYE boasts unrivalled market expertise. The company is independently owned and has the flexibility and resource to assist clients in the development of in-house super affiliate programmes. R.O.EYE provides clients with tracking solutions, analysis and commentary to ensure accurate forecasting of budget and volume, and performance management. Clients include eBay, DSGi, Scholl, Links of London and Santander. www.ro-eye.co.uk

UK Web Media

a4uexpo

Europe's leading performance marketing conference which takes place in Munich and London each year.

ebay

eBay Partner Network is eBay’s in-house affiliate platform, launched in April 2008. Today more than 100,000 publisher websites promote eBay in 13 different countries via eBay Partner Network. In 2009, eBay Partner Network launched Quality Click Pricing, an innovative quality-based payout system. This enhanced pricing system, along with continued investment in account management, tools, platform development, network quality and publisher education, has helped to make eBay Partner Network a leading global player in affiliate marketing.

mbna

MBNA established its European base in 1993 and brought innovation and change to the credit card industry. In 2006, MBNA became the European credit card arm of Bank of America – one of the largest financial institutions in the world. Today we employ over 5,000 people as the largest credit card lender in Europe, and we are the recognised leader in affinity marketing. Our co-branded credit cards and related products are endorsed by a diverse range of organisations worldwide, including Virgin Money, Amazon, WWF, Liverpool Football Club, Manchester United Football Club, Sony, bmi and the National Trust in the UK.

nma

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