Basic PPC Best Practices for Affiliates

One of my colleagues and I got into a discussion about PPC basics for affiliates and affiliate managers because many seem to be dabbling in it without really knowing what they are doing. Although there are many affiliates who are pay per click savvy, there are others who are beginners and are not getting the results they need. They are bleeding away their ad spend by the minute.

As an affiliate manager it’s important to at least understand the basics of PPC so you can help your affiliates have stronger ad campaigns to generate better results for both of you.

Carley Bakker of CKK Internet Marketing shared these PPC best practices when starting a campaign to set the foundation for better results. [Continue reading…]

LinkShare UK Closed for Security Alert – New Address

I had to laugh – talk about timing. I got an email this morning from Linkshare UK that announced the new location of their head office. Then literally three hours later I got another email that their office was closed due to a local security alert. I can see why they are moving! (Kidding!:P)

Just passing on the info here if anyone needs to contact them in the UK for whatever reason effective Monday April 30th: [Continue reading…]

Kony2012 Campaign Changing History?

If you haven’t heard of Joseph Kony, you will extremely soon. On April 20th an underground army of child activists – some of them children themselves – will surface to stand up of what’s right in the world – the protection and liberation of children terrorized by mutilation, sexual exploitation and death. Joseph Kony is [...]

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Pinterest in Affiliate Marketing Explained

About three weeks ago, a well respected affiliate named Tricia Meyer did a webinar explaining what Pinterest was all about. I finally had a chance to listen to it and learned a few things about how businesses and affiliate marketers could leverage this tool to gain additional exposure and traction of their products and brand [...]

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AFFILIATE MARKETING EXCLUSIVE: Personal Interview with Shawn Collins

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I recently had the privilege of an exclusive interview with Shawn Collins for my blog. Shawn has touched so many people in this industry and his work continues to set the bar for leadership and influence in productive and ethical affiliate marketing practices. Watch the exclusive video interview with Affiliate Marketing Expert, Shawn Collins Shawn’s [...]

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What is ExactView Affiliate Management Tracking Technology?

Last month I had a very interesting phone call from one of the original founders of Buy.at Affiliate Network, Malcolm Cowley. An extremely intelligent and interesting man, Malcolm explained in many details the direction he believed to be the future of in house affiliate marketing optimization. Now leading the efforts at Performance Horizon Group for [...]

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