LinkConnector has once again been named a Top 10 Cost-Per-Sale Affiliate Network in mThink’s Blue Book survey — and this year the achievement carries extra weight. 2026 marks over 15 consecutive years on the Top 10 list, a run that spans more than a decade and a half of shifting technology, changing merchant needs, and an increasingly crowded affiliate marketing landscape.
There’s a reason the affiliate marketing industry keeps coming back to New York City every summer. It’s where deals get done, partnerships get built and the conversations that matter most finally happen in person. And this July, LinkConnector will be in the house once again for one of our favorite annual events.
Rebrands don’t happen in a vacuum — especially in ecommerce.
They’re usually a reflection of something bigger: a shift in how shoppers discover brands, how performance is measured, and how growth strategies need to adapt. Over the past few years, digital commerce has become more connected, more competitive, and more complex.