Hannah Swift Shortlisted For Affiliate Manager Award

Optimus Performance Marketing are pleased to announce that senior account manager Hannah Swift has been nominated by the affiliate community for the Affiliate Manager: In-House or at an Agency award.

This is credit to the hard work and commitment Hannah puts into her job every day, and the great relationships she has with affiliates.

Managing Director Mark Russell says “Thanks for voting for Hannah for the Affiliate Manager award, Hannah is one of the most committed affiliate managers I’ve met and lives affiliate marketing, her knowledge as an account manager is superb as is her relationship with affiliates. Hannah also has extensive knowledge of how to make an affiliate campaign successful, and has a great rapport with all her clients. On behalf of all of us here at Optimus Performance Marketing, I would like to wish Hannah all the best of luck in winning the award and ask that you don’t forget to vote for her.”

To Vote for Hannah click here

Senior Account Manager Hannah Swift says “Wow, what a shock! I never expected to be shortlisted for the second year running! I’m absolutely chuffed to bits, especially as it is voted for by my peers in the industry. To have won last year and to be nominated this year is a real honour, especially to be shortlisted alongside some of the real industry stars”.

This years a4uAwards are being held at the Grosvenor House Hotel on Park Lane in London, the awards will be held on 9th June 2010, if you haven’t done so yet don’t forget to book your table here.

Press Release – BUY.AT FOUNDER BUYS INTO EXISTEM AFFILIATE MANAGEMENT

Malcolm Cowley, one of the original founders of buy.at, is joining the Board of Optimus Performance Marketing to help mastermind a significant new growth strategy for the business which will respond to Advertisers’ growing needs for greater control of their Affiliate activity.
A recognisable figure in the Affiliate & Performance industry, Malcolm was part of the team who launched buy.at in 2002 and latterly became its General Manager for Sales in the US after the network was bought out by AOL Advertising in 2008.
Malcolm says: “Optimus Performance Marketing has a very solid foundation and an exceptional reputation in the business. In fact, it is at a very similar stage as buy.at was when we achieved our first round of investment, and I’m therefore looking forward to helping build yet another progressive and focused business for this industry.”

Mark Russell, Managing Director at Optimus Performance Marketing, adds: “Malcolm’s knowledge and experience of our industry are remarkable, and will be extremely useful in assisting us to move the business into its new stage of development. We’re delighted he recognises the commitment and determination of the existing team and wants to come onboard to help us take the opportunity we know is out there.”

March 9, 2010

About Optimus Performance Marketing

Launched in 2006, Optimus Performance Marketing was set up to meet the needs of existing and new clients to maximise their affiliate marketing activity. Now multi industry award winning, the founding team of Mark Russell and Bruce Clayton saw a gap in the UK affiliate marketing arena for a quality management company that could provide honest and timely advice to affiliates and merchants. With over 60 clients, the team have masterminded campaigns for OakFurnitureLand, Austin Reed, Country Casual, Conrad Electronics, Laptops Direct, Extreme Pie, The London Pass, Yellow Moon and Baker Ross.