Archive for the 'Affiliate Programs' Category

ONLINE SALES UP. The first 48 days of the holiday season, November 1 through December 18, amounted to $20.65 billion spent online. That’s a 25 percent increase over the first 48 days in 2005. See ClickZ Thanks to Dan Poynter

I’ve been blogging off and on about AGLOCO – that stands for “A Global Community” if you’re wondering (I was). Home Business Today Blog has written about it’s Economic Potential and I thought you’d find it interesting. Did you know that when you sign up for AGLOCO and use their tool bar which becomes available [...]

Amazon.com started what could arguably be called the first affiliate program by offering referral fees to site owners. As the rest of the industry moved to monthly payments long ago, Amazon.com continued its slow quarterly payment method arguably because of concerns about returned items. Evidently the number crunching is over and the company feels secure [...]

My friend James Jones has a great free video about how he made $2,050.04 in about 10 weeks through “click arbitrage” using Google Adwords and Yahoo Publisher Network. It’s completely automatic at this point. Set, forget, cash the check, monitor for ongoing profitability. While you can learn some things I consider cool just from watching [...]

XM Satellite Radio offers home based entrepreneurs an affiliate opportunity that pays a 20% commission on any sales made through your website. In addition it pays 7% on sales from directly sponsored affiliates and 3% on their affiliates’ sales. So if someone you know is thinking of buying an XM activation as a present anyway… [...]

KWBrowse.com lets you type in a keyword and it not only suggests alternatives, it also shows you visually related key words, based on the number of searches made for them. The usefulness of the tool is that it helps you and I as marketers break out of our tunnel vision. Suppose you’re creating a website based on [...]

You’re bound to hear about this program elsewhere, so I thought I’d bring it to your attention here. Tradelinebroker.com is developing a network of people with “perfect credit” who want to “rent” their credit score to help others obtain financing at rates only available to folks with top credit. Over the life of a 30 year [...]

Pay Day Loans are a common site in most towns and cities. Some places seem to have one on every corner. Now the loans are now going online and that can offer opportunities for online marketers. One example is NationalPayDay.com that offers an affiliate program paying $20 per approved application through Commission Junction. NationalPayDay.com‘s attraction [...]

According to Business Week, here’s Jeff Bezos’ plan: Bezos wants Amazon to run your business, at least the messy technical and logistical parts of it, using those same technologies and operations that power his $10 billion online store. In the process, Bezos aims to transform Amazon into a kind of 21st century digital utility. It’s [...]

Before we thought education all came from books and teachers, people learned by hanging around masters of their craft. It’s no different on the Internet. To get “real life” info from practitioners on the ‘net, check out RevenueSource.com’s Affiliate Marketing & SEO Forums Hanging around seasoned entrepreneurs, affiliate marketers, and search engine optimization pros is [...]