Quote Originally Posted by paul markham View Post

The answer should be, "I don't care what the % figure is, I want to know what the $ figure is and the long term effects of promoting that business."
And that's why you'll be in for the long term...2009 is going to be the year of market share and a lot of programs will be going out of business or absorbed. There may be changes in what's freely available, and successful webmasters may finally change mindsets and go for exclusive stable programs where they can make more on rev-share than PPS - the upside down affiliate model may finally shake out and programs that have focused on retaining members will be the programs remaining in December...