Parts Express, a Top 500 e-Retailer, Revs Up Summer Sales with the Launch of its New LinkConnector Program

Affiliates gain an offer in the electronics niche backed by a proven name with the launch of the new Parts Express Program in the LinkConnector Network.

CARY, NC — July 21, 2009 — LinkConnector (http://www.linkconnector.com/), a leading Affiliate Marketing Network with progressive solutions for merchants and affiliates, announced today that Parts Express (http://www.parts-express.com/), a leader in the audio/video electronics industry for over 23 years, has selected LinkConnector to extend their sales reach through the affiliate marketing channel. With the company’s position as a Top 500 Internet Retailer and established reputation in the industry, Parts Express presents an excellent opportunity for internet marketers, bloggers and affiliates to maximize earnings with its new campaign. Parts Express launched its LinkConnector Program in early July and the merchant plans to take advantage of LinkConnector’s highly touted Customer Support teams. Affiliates of Parts Express will have access to a dedicated Affiliate Relations department and will benefit from LinkConnector’s intuitive reporting and value-added functionalities, such as the LinkConnector Promotion Tools. Parts Express will also be able to capitalize on the expertise of LinkConnector’s Merchant Support team.

“We recognize that LinkConnector’s customer support teams provide an important differentiator for the Network,” said Greg Simerlink, E-Commerce Manager. “Not only do we, as the merchant, receive hands-on support and technical assistance, but our affiliate partners do too. LinkConnector affiliates benefit from customized affiliate account types, a proficient Affiliate Relations team, and exclusive tools and technologies. We expect to form well-built partnerships with our affiliates as a result.”

Parts Express recognizes the importance of ongoing promotions and deals for its customers and plans to arm affiliates with exclusive coupons and other offers on a weekly basis. With LinkConnector’s Promotion Tools, their affiliates will be able to programmatically display up-to-date promotions on their website, making this campaign a well-matched opportunity for coupon affiliates. Bloggers, loyalty and shopping-related sites also perform well with the Parts Express offer. The new Parts Express campaign in LinkConnector offers a base percentage payout on all completed sales, and average online sales for the merchant range from $90-$110. Performance tiers may also be available based on volume.

Parts Express differentiates itself from other electronics merchants by selling parts and accessories at wholesale prices. Many of their express customer service team members are experts in the electronics space, further contributing to high conversions and strong customer loyalty. The target demographic for the merchant includes males within the age range of 30-60. Home audio and speaker-building are their top two performing categories.

The addition of Parts Express to LinkConnector’s merchant base marks the signup of another Internet Retailer Top 500 Merchant, according to the 2009 edition of the Internet Retailer’s Top 500 Guide to Retail Web Sites. The Top 500 Retailers are trailblazing the online retailing industry, accounting for a total of $115.9 billion of the nation’s $178.2 billion in online retail sales, according to the Internet Retailer’s 2009 Edition of the Top 500 Guide.

About Parts Express
Parts Express is the leading solution provider of Audio, Video and Speaker building components since 1986. With over 10,000 products in stock, we are proud to offer our customers, ranging from sound technicians to audio enthusiasts, the highest quality electronic parts and accessories.

Parts Express is the authorized dealer for some of the most respected brands in the audio, video and speaker-building industry, including: Dayton Audio, Pioneer, Behringer, Eminence, and Sanus. The corporate office and warehouse are located in Springboro, Ohio, about 25 minutes north of Cincinnati. Visit us online at www.parts-express.com

To join the Parts Express LinkConnector affiliate program, visit: /affiliate-program-details/?mid=36497.

About LinkConnector
LinkConnector, an Affiliate Marketing Network headquartered in Cary, NC, provides progressive solutions for merchants and affiliates, enabling them to increase online revenue and drive results. Since its inception in 2004, the company has continuously introduced new technologies to the industry, such as the Affiliate Widget Builder, advanced FraudFREE™ Protection System, Pending Sale functionality, patent-pending Naked Link Technology®, and Affiliate Connections™ optimizing technology to better meet affiliate and merchant expectations in a rapidly evolving industry. LinkConnector maintains a strong emphasis on network quality and stands by its zero tolerance fraud policy. Complementing its technological advances and innovative approach to Affiliate Marketing, LinkConnector also offers proven traditional affiliate marketing tools and approaches, such as standard linking campaigns. Combined with superior customer service, LinkConnector provides its merchants and affiliates a measurable edge in the market.

LinkConnector is operating as the fastest growing Affiliate Marketing Network—especially among Internet Retailer Top 500 companies.

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PR Contact:
Jackie Lane Bates
LinkConnector

www.linkconnector.com
(919) 468-5150, x4002