Social media is a hot topic for anyone marketing their products online. Whether it’s Facebook, Twitter or YouTube, your ecommerce site should be in the social game. Check out the answers to these four burning questions to help guide your social media strategy.
Admit it. You’re afraid of social media.
Twitter butterflies are in your stomach and [...]
Home Online Surveys Online Sample Resource Center Blog Home Blogs Jason Miller's blog Zoomerang Blog Innovate or Fail 5 Online Survey Questions for Extraordinary Product Insight Posted on February 28, 2011 by Jason Miller Share Do you know which features of your product are most important Achieving strong product competitiveness starts with a clear definition of customer wants and needs . With the buzz surrounding the much anticipated iPad 2 release , and the rumors circulating about its new features , I thought it would be a great time to discuss the importance of product . innovation With the iPad bringing in a whopping 17 of Apple's revenue last year , surely they are hoping to boost that proportion and get even further ahead of competitors with the release of the iPad 2. There's a
Q: I am just a newbie in affiliate marketing. I am one of the persons who have not earned even a cent online but dreaming of earning at least a few hundred bucks online for now. I know many affiliate programs and method is simple – Give them sales and they will give you money. [...]
For the first time ever, Affiliate Summit will be hosting a full day SEO training course led by career affiliate and well known SEO, Rae “Sugarrae” Hoffman-Dolan on Saturday, August 20, 2011 in New York City. This is the day before Affiliate Summit East 2011, and both the SEO course and Affiliate Summit will be [...]
I will be moderating a panel at PubCon Austin 2011 where we will be providing live site reviews for affiliate sites. The panelists are Peter Hamilton (VP, Marketing, HasOffers), Roger Montti (Founder and Owner, martinibuster.com), and Adam Riemer (President, Adam Riemer Marketing, LLC.). PubCon Austin 2011 is taking place March 8-9, 2011, and this session [...]
Advertising Tax Impact, Accomplishments and the Future panel from Affiliate Summit East 2009, which took place August 9-11, 2009 in New York, NY. Speakers: Brian Littleton, President / CEO, ShareASale.com (Moderator) Karen Garcia, Partner, GTO Management Beth Kirsch, Volunteer, Performance Marketing Alliance Melanie Seery, President, Affiliate Voice Discussion on the Advertising Tax by industry leaders [...]
AvantLink has released a WordPress plugin for affiliates (AvantLink WP) that enables them to use AvantLink tools from within WordPress. The plugin allows for easy integration with these AvantLink tools: Ad Campaigns (e.g. text/banner ads, video ads, etc.) Affiliate Link Encoder Custom Links Product Ad Widgets Product Search API More details at http://www.avantshare.com/blog/affiliate-tools/avantlink-wp-wordpress-plugin/.
Wondering how to measure the fruits of your SEO labor? Check out this Ecommerce Roundtable to learn how to set expectations and use analytics tools to gauge your progress.
If you’re losing sleep at night because you can’t stop thinking about your SEO results, put down the warm milk.
In today’s Ecommerce Roundtable, Molly and Landon help [...]
I think some of the best sources and reinforcements for marketing inspiration come from music. Have you ever noticed how so many popular songs are anthems for a target audience? It seems like a basic, but so many marketers completely miss connecting with their target. A good example of putting out an anthem was “Graduation [...]
Bryan Eisenberg will be a keynote speaker at Affiliate Summit East 2011 on Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at the Hilton New York. Bryan Eisenberg is the co-author of the Wall Street Journal, Business Week, USA Today and New York Times bestselling books “Call to Action”, “Waiting For Your Cat to Bark?” and “Always Be Testing”. [...]
Following a discussion of its 2010 full-year results, Dex One’s leadership team outlined a new strategy today that it says will restore the company to positive revenue growth by the second half of 2012, with print stabilizing to single-digit declines.
One of the key elements will be the Dex Guaranteed Actions, a performance-based model tested beginning ...
Yellow Pages Group New Zealand has agreed to surrender Internet domain names associated with one of its competitors, which sued YPG for trademark infringement.
The suit was brought by the Localist, a local online directory competitor owned by the New Zealand Post newspaper group. The Localist alleged that YPG NZ acquired domains such as www.localist.co.nz and ...
, Home Online Surveys Online Sample Resource Center Blog Home Blogs Chelsea Bucoy's blog Zoomerang Blog You love your customers , but do they love you Posted on February 24, 2011 by Chelsea Bucoy Share You hooked em once , but will you be able to keep them coming back for more On the heals of spending hours filling out Valentines and baking cookies for my kids' school parties , I started thinking about the act of telling someone you care and hearing back that they care about you . How often do we do this in business And when we do , is it just a one-way conversation You may think you're in a committed relationship with your customers , but are your customers still dating The easiest way to start that two-way conversation that will lead to the committed relationship you're striving for is
One of the most exciting things about Volusion is that “Out of this World Support” is an ever-evolving concept, driven primarily by feedback from our customers. What is considered “out of this world” today will be considered basic requirements tomorrow.
Since 1999, Volusion has helped raise the bar for customer service in our industry. We were [...]Personal Branding 2.0 panel from Affiliate Summit East 2009, which took place August 9-11, 2009 in New York, NY. Speakers: Stephanie Agresta, EVP, Porter Novelli Sarah Austin, Founder & CEO, Pop17 Everyone knows the power Twitter, Facebook and social networks have in today’s online marketplace. How can building your own personal brand help you increase [...]
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors president, bent on banning the unsolicited delivery of phone books, has introduced an opt-in ordinance, as promised. The measured has gotten at least one endorsement with a 4-0 vote in support from the San Francisco Small Business Commission.
The directory industry, still waging battle with the city of Seattle over ...
This week on the Affiliate Thing podcast, Shawn Collins and Lisa Picarille discuss the filing of Texas HB 1317, Jon Spoelstra keynoting Affiliate Summit, and the New York Times claiming blogs are dead. Also, LinkShare launches a mobile dashboard, bit.ly Pro for custom domain short URLs, a new product search feature from buy.at, why traditional [...]
Jim Kukral put out the Online Video Toolkit, a guide to making high-quality Web videos on a budget, a few years back for free. It was a great resource at the time, but it’s a bit dated now. So, Jim has come out with version 2 of his Online Video Toolkit, which is comprised of [...]