Thread: Changes to Amazon's Affiliate program, and how it affects us
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Old 02-25-2013, 05:49 PM   #47
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Originally Posted by jalandar View Post
This suggests amazon is losing money on free books. Amazon is the one who CREATED the free ebook market with the KDP Select free promotion days.

Sorry, but this argument that people make to claim this policy change makes sense is really not valid.
Note that in the part you quoted, I said that Amazon was going to rightly get handed their ass over this.

I just questioned how many affiliates this would affect, and the wisdom of a business model that depends so heavily on the charity of non-charitable partners.
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