Affiliates, sometimes you come across a merchant you really want to work with that has a big 800# commission leak. You contact them and it turns out they didn’t realize the potential problem the way an affiliate sees it - as potential lost sales. They see the light and want to do the right thing, just aren’t sure how.
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Thought some of our 5 Star Readers that are PPC affiliates may be interested. I’ve been too swamped to even get over there and take a peek, so if you do, comment below and let us know what you think.
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About a 19 year old that went from $0 to around $500,000 a month income in one year. If you’re curious about how Paul reached ‘Affiliate Superstardom’ so quickly, here’s how he did it!
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Widget advertising is a growing trend, especially within social networks. According to eMarketer, 22 percent of marketers surveyed used widgets as a social media marketing application last year. They predict that this year, the number of marketers who plan to use widgets will double to 47 percent
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ValueClick is having a REALLY bad day. 1st the news surfaces that CJ is losing eBay. Now this. The biggest spam settlement in history.
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The eBay Partner Network officially launches on April 1st, 2008 and will run in parallel with the Commission Junction program for one month to give affiliates a chance to change out all their links. So you need complete your migration by May 1st, when the CJ program closes.
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Plus you’ll learn the web’s best kept secrets about what information should be
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Linkshare’s PR firm just contacted me about their new Platinum Publisher Program. So I wanted to share the info with you. Needed some good news to talk about today since everything else I’ve blogged today has been on the negative side.
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The newest version of the Google Quality Rater Guidelines have surfaced. Please realize, the reason I share this is to help ETHICAL affiliates learn to rise up to Google’s standards or at least understand what they are - not to help unethical affiliates learn to be better spammers.
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Follow-up this brief brainstorms with Google searches and pay attention to the ads. Are you going to be competing against common every day brand names or a bunch of mom and pops? I would discount the top 3 names and focus on how hard it is going to be to break into the second tier positions. Don’t let 1 or 2 brand names scare you
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