Overstock Terminates California Affiliates

[Linda Buquet]

More discouraging news on the Advertising tax front. Ahead of the CA budget decision Overstock announced it is canceling it's agreements with all of their CA affiliates.

Overstock also terminates affiliates in the other states that have pending tax legislation. Additionally, many other merchants have also been sending out termination emails.

Here is Shawn's blog about Overstock and CA affiliates.

<a href="http://blog.affiliatetip.com/archives/overstock-terminates-california-affiliates/">Overstock Terminates California Affiliates</a>

The media is making the state advertising tax issue out to be all about Amazon, but there are many thousands of other affiliate programs out there that may well fire affiliates in proactive or reactive measures against the legislation.

Yesterday, Overstock served walking papers to affiliates in California...

 

[Linda Buquet]

Important Update.

Overstock overturns their decision and will re-instate affiliates and CA Gov says no to advertising tax!

http://affiliate-marketing-forums.5...a-overstock-overturns-decision.html#post56254