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Ad Purp PSA: Getting Tested is Easier Than You May Think

May 15, 2020

I’m going to walk you through getting set up to be tested for the coronavirus and how – from personal experience – it’s not nearly as difficult, scary, or time…

As Country Slowly Reopens, 5 Verticals Poised For Big Memorial Day

May 12, 2020

I want to preface this by saying I am not suggesting there’s a world where things are completely back to normal by Memorial Day Weekend – especially not across the…

7 Ways You Can Help the Santa Monica Community During COVID-19

May 1, 2020

Advertise Purple’s offices are located in the heart of Santa Monica, California, amongst a vibrant community of great businesses and wonderful people.  Some of these businesses (and some of these…

E-Commerce Stocks Get Coronavirus Boost

April 27, 2020

This is news you want to be careful to celebrate, but also a glimmer of hope in a time of chaos and uncertainty. And hey, good news is much needed…

What E-Commerce Might Look Like After COVID-19

April 23, 2020

Sure, it’s difficult to imagine a world where things have gone 100% “back to normal” after the past few weeks (has it been years?) of staying home.  But what we…

Amazon’s Affiliate Rate Reductions Open Door For Competing Networks

April 22, 2020

About a week ago, e-commerce behemoth Amazon announced that they’d be slashing publisher commission rates used by their popular affiliate program. These decreases in rates (which on the higher end…

How 5G Technology Will Support a Faster, More Reliable Supply Chain

April 15, 2020

If you’re looking for good news right now, which of course you are, the Wall Street Journal just reported on the rollout of 5G technologies that will soon be available…

In Stressful Times, CBD Industry Shines

March 24, 2020

Right now, we’re seeing impressive numbers in the form of increased traffic and orders for CBD products of all kinds through the affiliate channel. According to Christian Henderson, an account…

Coronavirus Uncertainty and Self-Quarantines to Boost E-Commerce Sales

March 9, 2020

While there are certainly many negative macro economic implications from the Coronavirus, such as major festivals and events cancelling, dips in the stock market, impact on global travel, and more…

Spring & Summer Online Shopping Trends, Including Coronavirus’ Potential Impact

February 28, 2020

I know it might feel like we already went through this for the holidays, but I’m here to report that capitalism never sleeps.  Black Friday feels like it was just…

Everything Merchants Must Know About the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

February 25, 2020

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) officially took effect January 1, and it represents the most far-reaching U.S. law giving consumers rights to know what companies know about them. While…

Affiliate Gets Alley-oop From NBA Star Kawhi Leonard, New Honey Spokesman

February 14, 2020

A few months ago, we covered PayPal’s historic $4 billion acquisition of shopping and rewards platform Honey. Well, it looks like we’re starting to see some of that money being…