As Vinny Lingham says, Commission Junction now has an external advisory board. I have been using the CJ affiliate program and am generally pleased with it. Here are my top requests: allow us to have affiliate links for cj.com – why are you so stingy that you won’t give your thousands of existing affiliates incentive…
Interesting video montage on the shift of information and population in the world. It’s easy to get tunnel vision and not see the big picture of a huge world. We have shifted into an exponential period of growth. Some stats: If you’re 1 in a million, in China there are 1,300 people just like you.…
Want to improve conversions on a landing page 20% by adding 2 words? Many of your customers won’t click on images unless you tell them to. Add the text click here and watch your conversions soar. Before: After: This is a report brought to you by Grok Dot Com.
I took a flight on Alaska Airlines from Los Angeles to Seattle on March 1 of this year and it was fine, save for my bags. Yes the bags were lost but returned to me the same day. I was very happy to have my bags back within 24 hours, but contacting Alaska baggage recovery…
This year the 2 premier SEO conferences, PubCon and Search Engine Strategies Chicago are in the same week. What is a dedicated SEO to do? Search Engine Roundtable lists the pros and cons: Weather: PubCon Wins. Chicago in the winter is cold Venue: PubCon Wins. Vegas is a lot more fun than Chicago, but Chicago…
Successful websites get a lot of traffic, and usually there is a skilled SEO behind this. Its hard to have an online business with no visitors, which is why the first websites were directories that listed different content websites on the web. The adult industry had always been underground, and took to the web like…
Pay Per Post the sponsored blogging company has acquired Zookoda, a blog-emailing firm with 10,000 users. The deal is apparently for less than $500,000 and all cash according to PPP CEO Ted Murphy . PPP has generated a lot of controversy for spreading paid blogging, but I think its great for bloggers to be able…
After deep reservations of the MySpace generation getting their collective american idol voting mentality in the world I have to admit I’m impressed at the news stories. Myspace News currently has real news stories! Im absolutely stunned that the organization that is organizing the world’s preteen blogs, drunken photos and pop music has engaging and…
Its like the horror movie the reanimator where a mad scientist wants to get even with the world and prove their ideas to a disinterested public. Richard Rosenblatt is MySpace founder who sold his web 2.0 empire to Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp for $580 million and immediately regretted it bigtime. His company Demand Media purchased…
Successful websites have a lot of links pointing to them. People link to websites they like and sites that make their life easier. Encouraging linking is done by creating linkbait. Here is a great post about linkbaiting that includes interviews with top line link builders Eric Ward, Rand Fishkin, Roger Montti, Todd Malicoat and Rae…
