All Entries Tagged With: "Internet Marketing"
Macy’s Affiliate Partner or Competitor?
I was reading an article in Internet Retailer about how Macy’s was able to reduce affiliate program expenses with a coupon code diversion and decided to investigate further. As an affiliate marketer this peaked my interest and wondered how this might be impacting my ability to promote Macy’s.
So here is my analysis and encourage you [...]
Marketing 101 | 4 Questions for Jamba Juice
While preparing for a marketing presentation at the International Business Summit on March 11th in Tampa, I took a step back for a moment to think about the core of marketing, or as I like to call it marketing 101. Is it the 4 popular P’s? Product, Place, Price and Promotion. Close but not quite [...]
New Life Event | Ecommerce & Marketing Webinar Today
Hi, just a quick note that today the New Life Event is happening right now! The event is hosted by Shawna Fennell (CEO of 1 Choice 4 Your Store.com) and has been going on all weekend long with 30 Free Live Webinars from various industry experts in ecommerce, search, social media and more! You can Register for [...]
6 Universal Principles of Influence | Affiliate Summit Day 2
It’s Monday, day 2 of Affiliate Summit and started with Dr. Robert B. Cialdini giving the keynote address. Personally, I felt the keynote was excellent as it was based on his experience in using psychology within marketing. From his book, Influence: Science and Practice he conveyed the following principles that every marketer needs to keep handy:
Six [...]
Social Media Marketing – Have a Personal Guide?
I was reading the highlights from the Social Media Marketing 2009 study by Marketingsherpa and as an active internet marketer I make a point to learn every single day. Social Media is an ever changing animal and just when you think you caught up you didn’t. It is with that thought that I recommend to [...]
Barack Obama Internet Marketing Strategy & Traffic Analysis
I wanted to dig deeper into the impressive traffic patterns of Barack Obama and his ride to Internet stardom. I reviewed various Internet statistics on unique visitors, average stay, attention, velocity, search, online advertising and how this all worked in his favor. Overall, I am really impressed with the Internet Marketing strategy of the Presidential [...]
Twitter drops thousands of followers from users and blogger’s are upset
As a regular Twitter user (follow vastplanet), I use Twitter throughout the day and night to update on important issues in Internet marketing, e-commerce and fun updates. The concept of Twitter is that it’s a micro-blogging platform so you can have friends that follow what you write and they have friends and so on. You [...]
Web Celebrities – Who are Top 100 Emerging Names?
Came across TechCult’s Top 100 Web Celebrities List and was very impressed. In the article they outline 1 – 100 with a short bio and photo. They focused on impact on the web whether positive or negative and narrowed the list from 200 to just 100. I found it to be an excellent read and [...]
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 [...]
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
