When you are doing BH techniques, there is a whole army of people out working against you trying to shut you down. Usually well funded and smart (like Google). On the other hand, when you are doing WH, you have a whole…
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Archive for March, 2008
Large brands and publishers like the New York Times are up in arms about this. If G continues to roll this feature out to smaller sites it’s going to affect lots of affiliates and Adsense publishers. I’m surprised no one in the affiliate marketing community is talking yet
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Urban blight - trash-strewn lots, payday lenders on every corner, graffitti-covered buildings. Websites afflicted with virtual blight bombard us with spam, offers that are ethically suspect and often illegal. They drive people out of the neighborhood and devalue our property just because we live next door.
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eBay just dropped a bomb on thousands of eBook sellers and info marketers who sell products through eBay auctions. Starting immediately, you can no longer sell eBooks on eBay. Ebooks and digitally downloaded info products are no longer allowed in ANY eBay auctions.
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This SEL article calls it theft and asks not only if this is a crime the affiliate could be prosecuted for, but whether Yahoo could be considered complicit in any potential crime as well, because they allow public editing of the search results.
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I’m happy that the event organizers recognize affiliate marketing as part of the Web 2.0 mix, so I wanted to be sure to share the info with 5 Star readers. Sam, Lisa, Stephanie… will be discussing responsible affiliate marketing strategies in a web2.0 world.
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Microsoft contacted me about an affiliate manager position they have for a relatively new division at Microsoft. Since I’m not in the market but have many readers that are affiliate managers I told him I’d help him get the word out. Here’s a snippet from the Job Details and below is more information about the division.
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I know some CPA affiliates that are like online paparazzi, stalking all the news sources just waiting for a celebrity to crack, a disaster to happen or some hot news to break, so they can capitalize on traffic from the story and monetize it.
It’s a risky way to make money, because you have to […]
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Is this speaker for the Internet Retailer conference going to pull a Jason Calacanis or is this just link bait? Alan is highly critical of the affiliate channel, so this promises to be lively! Affiliate fan or foe, come watch the fireworks!
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The hottest thing going at Affiliate Summit West 2008 was the new widget being offered by Qoof.com. This revolutionary widget combines the power of video ads with affiliate tracking codes. This widget is poised to take affiliate marketing by storm
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