Jim Edwards of The Business Insider has a long, fascinating piece on eBay’s top two affiliates — one earned $28 million in commissions for sending customers to the auction site, the other $7 million — and how eBay eventually concluded that they were defrauding the company: Affiliate marketers place ads or links for eBay on their own networks, or on other people’s sites, and they collect a cut of …
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