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Updated: 2010-04-30 08:06:50
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We’re turning up the office stereo to blare Willie Nelson’s legendary “On the Road Again” in preparation for our much-anticipated trip to Chicago to showcase our shopping cart software at the 2010 Internet Retailer Conference and Exhibition (IRCE). IRCE is the United States’ largest ecommerce event, attracting over 5000 visitors and more than 75 expert [...]
Fans of Vintage-Style Sneakers with Pockets Popularized in 80s Flock to www.kangaROOSusa.com in Record Numbers; New Volusion-Powered Ecommerce Site Monetizes Web Traffic, Increasing Sales by 75 Percent Week after Week
There’s been quite a bit of hopping around the office in brightly-colored footwear after working with one of our newest clients, KangaROOS. Remember those awesome shoes [...]
Delivery Agent, which made its name powering online commerce and marketing initiatives for TV networks, on Thursday announced the acquisition of the invitation-only, discount luxury-shopping site Billion Dollar Babes. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Spam compliance company UnsubCentral will unveil a new service Thursday that enables marketers to allow Web users to manage the types of behaviorally targeted ads they receive. The new program, dubbed PreferenceCentral, will allow brands to collect information directly from consumers about whether they want targeted ads and if so, for which types of products. The program is designed to work in conjunction with the soon-to-debut behavioral targeting icons, which will carry metadata that includes information about the advertiser and links to the company.
For the past year and a half, we have been answering questions about and consulting with our clients on sales transformation and consultative selling (see here, here and here). One of the key aspects of many of the questions we receive is “what has fundamentally changed, how has it changed and what do we need [...]
LinkShare released a WordPress plugin called Link Lookup last year, and today they updated it with the inclusion of coupon link retrieval and some usability enhancements.
In order to access coupon links, affiliate accounts need to be approved for the Coupon Web Service (apply for approval).
Download the latest version of the plugin from the WordPress plugin [...]
Marketers that are eager to reach the perfect consumer track campaign budgets carefully, but ultimately want to have the ability to connect online and offline activity. Rocket Fuel is working on technology that will allow marketers to attribute online clicks to offline sales, Richard Frankel, Rocket Fuel president, tells MediaPost.
Credit card giant Visa has become the latest company to change its procedures in response to a Senate investigation into whether consumers were being duped into signing up for paid membership programs. The financial company said Tuesday that it will now require consumers to re-enter their credit card numbers online before processing payment.
Efficient Frontier announces its entry into the display advertising space Tuesday with an integrated display and search marketing optimization platform. The goal is to make marketers understand that the two ad media shouldn't live in silos.
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This week on the Affiliate Thing podcast, Shawn Collins and Lisa Picarille talked about ad:tech San Francisco, mobile affiliate marketing, New York Yankees tickets from Affiliate Summit, and Shawn turning 40.
Also, a new coupon tool from LinkShare, affiliate marketing data in the new AffStat report, and Steve Denton lands at GSI media.
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Early bird pricing for Affiliate Summit East 2010, taking place August 15-17, 2010 in New York City, ends April 30, 2010.
The keynote speakers will be Frank Luntz and Jim Kukral.
The Early Bird registration rates for the Silver Pass ($99), Gold Pass ($279), Platinum Pass ($879), and Diamond Pass ($1,879) are going up after April 30, [...]
The data security debacle that landed consumer credit card data in Google search results and "raw transition data" in the HTML code on some Blippy pages should serve as a warning to the advertising industry as it becomes more entrenched in technology. Some traditional marketers don't fully understand the consequences.
In a mixed ruling in a click fraud lawsuit, U.S. District Court Judge Jeremy Fogel in San Jose, Calif. has held that marketers can sue Facebook for allegedly charging them for "invalid" clicks, but not for "fraudulent" ones. In the decision, issued Thursday, Fogel tentatively agreed with Facebook that a disclaimer in its ad contract protects it from liability for fraudulent clicks generated by third parties. But Fogel also ruled that the disclaimer was ambiguous regarding Facebook's liability for its own errors in counting clicks.
MediaTrust has acquired Bardon Advisors, a cost per click (CPC) search and affiliate marketing platform, which enables their advertisers to pay per click, in addition to lead or sale.
The acquisition extends the reach of MediaTrust by more than 20 million monthly unique visits and ~5 million paid searches per month, according to their announcement [...]
A couple years ago, I read ProBlogger: Secrets for Blogging Your Way to a Six-Figure Income, a book on all of the steps to monetize a blog, by Darren Rowse and Chris Garrett.
I liked the book a lot, as Rowse and Garrett didn’t sugarcoat things. They were candid about how it is really a tough [...]
Affiliate Summit is giving away two tickets to a home game for the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in Section 134W, Row 27WC.
The Yankees are playing the Detroit Tigers on the evening of August 17, 2010 – the final day of Affiliate Summit East 2010. The pair of tickets can be for this game [...]
I ran the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure 5k in Newark, NJ today.
It was a rainy, cold day, but the crowd of runners were upbeat and sunny.
In addition to being uplifted by the many survivors running the race, I was elated and humbled by the generous support I received when raising funds to [...]