RSSArchive for June, 2008

DoubleClick Performics Affiliate will operate as Google Affiliate Network

Hot off the presses - received this email from Google today. As a Performics affiliate manager and affiliate we are excited to see the changes. Especially to the interface as it is need of a major overhaul. An interesting day in the world of affiliate marketing!
We are pleased to introduce Google Affiliate Network . Effective [...]

Second Life - Day 1 - My journey into a new virtual world

Decided to jump into Second Life today and was really interesting. Second Life is a virtual world created by Linden Labs with 11 million worldwide users inside and growing at a rapid rate. For reference, 17 million play world of warcraft. The concept is that you can create a virtual identity and live in a [...]

Amazing tool to publish blogs - windows live writer video demo - loving it!

I started using Windows Live Writer 2008 and really love it. I can control multiple blogs and add posts with ease from my system. With ability to flip between Wordpress 2.5 blogs without logging into each one is a dream so thank you Microsoft. Watch out bloggers here I come…
Instructional video demonstrations for how to [...]

2008 Linkshare Affiliate Marketing Awards Video - sums it it up

Catch up on the 2008 Linkshare Affiliate Marketing awards in New York. Linkshare did such a good job summarizing it in a video that I shortened the post! Congratulations to all winners! You can also read Shawn Collins breakdown on the Linkshare Awards event, Linkshare official event page, Scott Jangro’s take on the event.
Here [...]

Online affiliate marketing spend $3.3 billion in 2012

It’s not common to see affiliate marketing studies so caught this one on Shawn Collins AffiliateTip.com blog. Jupiter Research published the US Online Affiliate Marketing Forecast, 2007 - 2012.
As Shawn reported - JupiterResearch has published a study on affiliate marketing that indicates online marketers will spend $2.1 billion on affiliate marketing fees, [...]

Internet Retailer 2008 - Top 50 Trends (2-20) Michael Vorel

My Top 50 Trends from Internet Retailer 2008 in Chicago. This the 2nd of 5 videos that make for a total of 50 trends in e-commerce, internet marketing and web 2.0. Enjoy this episode covering tips 11-20. Click here to access the first 10 Trends by Michael Vorel

Internet Retailer 2008 - My Top 50 Trends (#1-10) by Michael Vorel

I was writing up a really long blog post on what I learned from Internet Retailer 2008 in Chicago and decided to shoot a video on it. This the first one of 5 videos that make for a total of 50 trends in e-commerce, internet marketing and web 2.0. Enjoy the first 10!

performance marketing professional association

I spent time recently discussing the formation of the performance marketing professional association aka Affiliate Marketing Association and this just arrived from Rebecca Madigan. I am going to be involved and if you would like to as well please see below as you can voice your opinion in surveys and participate.
We’re on our way! After [...]

Private Affiliate Marketing Forum - UberCamp - Super Affiliate Trend?

Just read an interesting post from Uber Affiliate aka Paul Bourque called UberCamp. Apparently, the concept is a private forum and mentorship in which you could learn super affiliate techniques, uncover new offers and receive one on one help if you desire. You can spend between $199/mo - $5,000/mo for personal 1-1 help.
Will this be [...]

Amazon - fine tuning E-commerce product page strategy

In my Vastplanet E-Commerce Blog I just wrote a piece on Amazon product page strategy and thought I would share. The post is about buying a Creative Labs Vado Flash Camcorder tonight and the presentation of the product page to the customer. As an internet marketer and e-commerce developer it is always a great idea [...]