Linda Woods

President of PartnerCentric, Inc., is a legend known throughout the industry as the Affiliate Goddess. She has been involved with affiliate marketing practically since its inception. Starting in the late 1990s as Director of Internet Marketing for a Web design firm, she moved on to then-startup Commission Junction in 1999. Linda started her own Internet marketing consultancy in 2000, did business development for KowaBunga! Technologies and over the years has helped hundreds of other companies both large and small start and manage effective affiliate programs.

PartnerCentric's unique Outsourced Affiliate Management Service was launched in 2003 and now has more than 45 clients with brand names such as National Geographic, Quicken Loans, 21st Century Auto Insurance, HanoverDirect's five catalog brands, TaxBrain and EverythingFurniture. PartnerCentric now employs more than 20 marketing professionals across the United States and Canada. A frequent speaker and blogger about affiliate-related events, Linda has also been a featured columnist in "Revenue" magazine and quoted in many other online publications.

Linda and the PartnerCentric team offer a full range of internet marketing services in addition to outsourced affiliate marketing management services and consulting. The company's full range of internet marketing services includes paid search management, search engine optimization, e-mail marketing and all creative services from banners to web design. Linda lives in paradise, also known as Santa Barbara, Calif., with her ten-year-old son and 2 cats.