Affiliate Recruiting and the FREE Affstat Report
June 15th, 2009 // 12:12 pm @ admin
Features dozens of charts based on responses from 450 affiliates. Also includes candid complaints, ideas, suggestions or opinions affiliates have regarding affiliate marketing. … more
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Affiliate Marketing by the Numbers
June 15th, 2009 // 11:58 am @ admin
This week on the Affiliate Thing podcast, Shawn Collins and Lisa Picarille talked about the Facebook username rush, the launch of the Affiliate Summit AffStat Report, and a lawn full of pink flamingos. Lastly, the finalists were announced for the LinkShare Golden Link Awards. Show Links Get Your Username on Facebook AffiliateTip on Facebook:… … [...]
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Email integrates with social media, data shows trend for direct marketing
June 15th, 2009 // 11:51 am @ admin
ADOTAS — The direct markting standby, whose death has long been foretold, just keeps reinventing itself as new platforms emerge and the social media craze is no expection. While there is still a wide-spread land-grab for ownership of social media within marketing departments, 36% of marketers say that their direct marketing department owns social… … [...]
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Top 12 Indicators That The Economy Is Bad
June 15th, 2009 // 11:43 am @ admin
Received this in my email inbox today: 12. CEO’s are now playing miniature golf. 11. I got a pre-declined credit card in the mail. 10. I went to buy a toaster oven and they gave me a bank. 9. Hotwheels and Matchbox car companies are now trading higher than GM in the stock market. 8. [...]
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Can you pick the winning A/B test?
June 15th, 2009 // 11:39 am @ admin
Anne Holland, founder of MarketingSherpa, is back to her old tricks teaching us how to be better marketers. See how good your gut is at predicting the winner of some A/B tests with her new site www.whichtestwon.com. I took the test and failed – so much for the 10 years of online marketing experience I [...]
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Extended Stay Hotels Files Chapter 11
June 15th, 2009 // 11:00 am @ admin
Image: Extended Stay Hotels The AP this morning reported that Extended Stay Hotels, LLC, owned by the Lightstone Group (one of the nation’s biggest private real estate companies), filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection today. Extended Stay runs more than 650 hotels in the US and Canada, according to the AP. All Extended Stay brands,… [...]
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Anonymous blogging is good if you’re a Cuban-exile female impersonator, bad if criticizing US government
June 15th, 2009 // 10:37 am @ admin
ADOTAS — A quick news glance around the blogosphere. Feds go after anonymous newspaper online commenters. (MediaPost) Free market-driven Forbes Magazine pinching pennies as it battles for advertising. (NYTimes) CNN Fail covering Iranian election promoted on Twitter. (WSJ) A Cuban exile blogger used a female internet alter ego to chat about Fidel… … more
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How to Make PPC Search Engine Advertising Affordable
June 13th, 2009 // 6:15 am @ admin
James Murray posted: PPC search engine advertising is by far the most affordable form of advertising available. PPC search engine advertising is a flourishing business that by 2009 is expected to reach $8 billion. PPC search engine advertising is about producing leads. Creating leads will help potential buyers find the specific website that will provide [...]
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A Quick Look at the Yahoo, Google & Msn PPC Programs
June 6th, 2009 // 9:47 am @ admin
Anirban Bhattacharya posted: The trinity of online marketing – Yahoo, MSN and Google are essentially search engines that help surfers come closer to the sites they are looking for, thereby also acting as middlemen between businesses and their customers. n order to attract search engine attention, web masters either optimize their website for organic results [...]
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