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So what is shaking up the industry and causing all these problems? I think it’s somewhat of a domino effect that can happen when you have chains of advertisers and networks all interconnected and pushing each other’s offers to some degree. Then mix in a few big FTC lawsuits and fines, all the rebill problems, tightening up of merchant account terms and things start to fall apart. I’ve really never liked the CPA industry much because so much of it is spammy, scammy, get rich quick offers, incentive offers and freebies.
Published: 05-16-2012 | Link To This Entry
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This high converting natural health affiliate program has recently skyrocketed onto the affiliate scene. Offering daily lifetime payments and super high 23% commission, Maxalife is fast becoming the place to be for super affiliates who deserve commissions for the life of each customer.
Published: 05-01-2012 | Link To This Entry
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In order to become a master of marketing via PPC campaigns, it is essential to efficiently allocate both your time and financial resources. With that in mind, here are a few insightful PPC techniques that you should apply to your affiliate marketing campaigns before you go over budget.
Published: 04-30-2012 | Link To This Entry
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Google just announced a long overdue easy widget so Blogger bloggers can easily monetize their blogs via the Google affiliate network. I helped launch the Google Affiliate Network back in 2008 and did their promotion for over 2 years and still follow their progress. Surprised they didn’t do this sooner.
Published: 04-18-2012 | Link To This Entry
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Whether affiliate marketing is your “day job” or just a supplemental income; there are several factors that should be considered when deciding the best place to establish and run your performance marketing business.
Published: 03-30-2012 | Link To This Entry
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So many experts talk about the virtues of social media; however, for some affiliates, it’s hard to justify spending more valuable hours of your week on Twitter and Facebook. With this in mind, there are a few ways to better handle your social media investment for improved ROI. Here are some ideas on how to do that.
Published: 03-21-2012 | Link To This Entry
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There’s been a great deal of attention paid to social networks and the benefit they serve for businesses, especially platforms like Pinterest and Google +. However, affiliate marketers may be feeling confused about whether these tools are really worth the return on all the hours dedicated to these social channels. It seems like everyday we’re being bombarded with emails and news about seminars, whitepapers and articles offering advice on how to incorporate more social media into our business marketing strategy.
Published: 02-24-2012 | Link To This Entry
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Established in 2005 and growing every year, this pro-active CPA affiliate network takes pride in their personal approach to affiliate relationships. Offering the highest payouts on a huge list of top offers plus lots of exclusive deals you won’t find elsewhere. Weekly payouts are available and you’ll get access to top support from seasoned affiliate managers, as well.
Published: 02-21-2012 | Link To This Entry
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Website publishers feel like they face a difficult trade-off: cater to their readers or cater to their revenue. But, as any publisher or affiliate marketer knows, it’s a false trade-off. The two are intimately related. Without strong readership and traffic, monetization is an impossibility. Without monetization, a site is tough to sustain.
Published: 02-16-2012 | Link To This Entry
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One creative approach to learning more about an affiliate program is to think like an affiliate network. Here’s the inside scoop on what we look for when it comes to deciding whether or not to launch an affiliate program. Use these questions to evaluate which offer you want to promote.
Published: 02-03-2012 | Link To This Entry
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This three-part blog series focuses on six resolutions targeted towards affiliate marketers in hoping to improve their affiliate business in 2012. These helpful tips are especially beneficial to affiliates looking for a little push in the right direction.
Published: 01-12-2012 | Link To This Entry
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Published: 01-10-2012 | Link To This Entry
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If you are looking for top payouts, the best exclusive offers, personal attention to your unique needs and unparalleled affiliate support – then you need to be working with NDemand Affiliates! They can truly promise you top offers because
Published: 01-03-2012 | Link To This Entry
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Nowadays, ranking is much harder, especially for an affiliate-oriented website. I’d imagine that if you could go back in time and explain to a 1998 affiliate marketer what goes into ranking in the 2011 SERPS, it would be the same kind of culture shock as showing Henry Ford a busy metropolitan freeway at rush hour.
Published: 01-02-2012 | Link To This Entry
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2011 zipped by and 2012 is already here. It’s really true that the older you get the faster time flies. So I hope you make every minute count this year and that you reach new levels of success and prosperity in 2012. On behalf of all the 5 Star Merchants and Affiliate Managers Happy New [...]
Published: 12-31-2011 | Link To This Entry
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Merry Christmas from 5 Star Affiliate Programs On behalf of all the 5 Star Merchants and Affiliate Managers, Merry Christmas. We hope you have the happiest holiday ever! Thanks for your partnership and support over the past year. We wish you all a very profitable and successful 2012!
Published: 12-24-2011 | Link To This Entry
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Well if shopping is a good economic indicator, looks like the economy is doing pretty well. According to research from IBM CoreMetrics Cyber Monday 2011 online sales were up 33.0 percent over 2010 and Cyber Monday sales were up 29.3 percent over Black Friday. comScore just reported Cyber Monday reached $1.25 billion in online spending, [...]
Published: 11-30-2011 | Link To This Entry
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Sing it with me now, then spin around 3 times, pull on your right ear and pray to the Google Gods. I absolutely guarantee that if you do this little ritual, your Monday Holiday sales will increase! NOTE: If funky eBooks promise you can make a billion $$ in your underwear, then I can make a crazy claim too!
Published: 11-28-2011 | Link To This Entry
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A play on the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas”, the posts look at how online retailers can distinguish their brand and overall business to maximize profits. While these points are great for advertisers, there are some excellent lessons in here that are equally relevant for affiliate marketers, particularly those that are trying to looking for different strategies to increase sales for the holiday season.
Published: 11-22-2011 | Link To This Entry
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Empyre Media is showing its appreciation to its affiliates and the affiliate marketing industry by offering a huge End of the Year bonus of 10% on all commissions. With traffic accepted from all offers, in all verticals and on all media types, affiliates are sure to dramatically increase their Q4 revenues through this unprecedented bonus.
Published: 11-15-2011 | Link To This Entry
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