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Hotels.com, in partnership with Columbus Internet, recently launched the first in-Facebook affiliate program through their joint app "Hotels WithMe." Facebook page owners can install the app and earn revenue when bookings are made through it. At this time the app is only available in the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Sweden and Germany.

Much like the early days of the Web, multiple legacy media constituencies are battling over who commands local mobile mindshare when it comes to news and services. Most local newspapers have their own mobile sites and app, and many local affiliate news stations were among the first major media companies to see the potential for mobile long before smartphones emerged. Read more: http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/175473/abc-local-apps-stick-to-basics-news-weather-tra.html?edition=47269#ixzz1voJJYy9z

@GirlBehindSix to promote new burger through a "140-character game show" not directly affiliated with Wendys at first. Gave away a lot of prizes to followers. Now trying to pull those 33,000 to the actual Wendy's account, not sure how that's working so far. Interesting bc they used very little advertising, especially when compared to Kraft Mac & Cheese who only gained 3,500 followers using TV and twitter campaigns. 

Endorse for a Cause gives charities a percentage of sales from any online retailer users can nominate charities widget for certain sites that allows you to share on facebook and if friends purchase the item EFAC will donate affiliate fees to a charity earn points, win badges, prizes for raising money

Coke planning to expand its Spotify integrations with custom playlists and perhaps Coke-affiliated artists. Also stats on CTR for run-of-sites for Euro brands that have already worked with spotify.

Newscast using Foursquare to report news.

earlybird account pushes deals from twitters affiliates for monetization, will be interesting to see how this does (i think it will prolly flop)

runs on android but not affiliated with google so they dont have the google android market, not a great app selection so not a great iPad competitor. but theyre here at least.  daily 9.1

Tango cards- you buy them, select what retailers (out of their selection) you want gift cards for, you can also donate some or all of the money to an affiliated charity, any leftover money can be turned into cash

Google Analytics is now more robust- can see the history of peoples actions to attribute sales to more ads