Commission Junction
 | |
| Subsidiary | |
| Industry |
Affiliate marketing Performance-based marketing |
| Founded | Santa Barbara, California (1998) |
| Headquarters | Santa Barbara, California |
Key people |
Kerri Pollard, president Dave Osman, senior vice president, operations Pam Johnston, senior vice president, client development Michael Schaeman, senior vice president, business development Anders Bjoras, vice president, engineering Heather Pilat, vice president, analytics |
| Products |
Affiliate Services Tracking Services Media Services |
| Parent | Conversant, Inc. |
| Website | CJ.com |
CJ Affiliate by Conversant (formerly Commission Junction) is an online advertising company owned by Conversant, Inc. operating in the affiliate marketing industry, which operates worldwide. The corporate headquarters is in Santa Barbara, California, and there are offices in Chicago, New York, Atlanta, San Francisco, and Westborough in the USA,[1] and in the UK, Germany, France, Sweden and Spain.[1]
beFree, Inc. / ValueClick, Inc.
Former Commission Junction competitor beFree, Inc. was acquired by ValueClick, Inc. in 2002,[2] before Commission Junction.[3] beFree was gradually phased out in favor of Commission Junction. On February 3, 2014 ValueClick, Inc. announced it has changed its name to Conversant, Inc., bringing former ValueClick, Inc. companies Commission Junction, Dotomi, Greystripe, Mediaplex, and ValueClick Media under one name. Commission Junction will be known as CJ Affiliate by Conversant.
See also
- Affiliate marketing
- Affiliate programs directories
- Affiliate networks
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Contact page". Retrieved September 8, 2011.
- ↑ Internet Retailer (March 11, 2002),Valueclick and beFree to Merge, Internet Retailer, retrieved May 27, 2007
- ↑ Rebecca Lieb (October 10, 2003), Valueclick Snaps Up Commission Junction, Clickz.com News, retrieved May 27, 2007