Acceleration Partners’ 2017 Year In Review

I think it’s safe to say, 2017 has been our company’s best year yet. It’s mind-boggling what the incredible team here at AP has accomplished this year. Here are a few notable highlights:

Company

Culture

Affiliate Academy

Created the industry’s first ever Affiliate Academy and have graduated 5 thus far!

Global Expansion

We expanded our team and operations in London, Singapore, and Mexico City.

Awards

Clients

We welcomed 38 new clients in 2017, many of whom are industry-leading brands, including:

Partners

We grew/strengthened our relationship with leading industry partners, including:

AP Influence

We launched the first-ever performance-based model for helping brands cost-effectively connect with transparent, brand-aligned influencers.

Check out our AP Influence Case Study!

Performance Partnerships

Published Performance Partnerships, which quickly became a best-seller in the Global and Direct Marketing categories on Amazon.

Bob on Dr. Oz!

Early in the year, Bob appeared on The Dr. Oz show to share his affiliate marketing expertise and why it’s crucial for companies to only work with credible partners.

Launched the Outperform Podcast!

2017 is the year Outperform was born. Since its debut in Jan. 2017, we’ve had many impressive guests on our podcast, including:

• Numerous AP thought leaders
• Griffin Thall of Pura Vida
• Dan Golden of Be Found Online
• David Baker, author of The Business of Expertise
• Mike Filbey of Butcherbox
• John Ruhlin, author of Giftology
• Naveen Jain, serial entrepreneur and founder of Viome
• Nicole Sahin, CEO of Globalization Partners

We look forward to bringing you even more great content and guests in 2018 so stay tuned!

Listen on iTunes or Stitcher.

Another Epic AP Summit

This year we celebrated Acceleration Partners’ 10^th Anniversary by making dreams come true at our most epic AP Summit ever. It was an event those in attendance will reflect back on fondly for years to come.

2017 was a banner year for us and, while we are proud of all we’ve accomplished as a company and for our clients this year, we also embrace the notion that the clock resets to zero January 1.

To accomplish our personal and professional goals, we have many exciting things in store for 2018 and beyond – and we’ll be sure to share them with you as they unfold!

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