All Entries Tagged With: "vastplanet"
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 [...]
Zappos Facebook Integration into E-Commerce Design
On Zappos today I purchased some shoes and as always was a great shopping experience.
I liked the final part of the shopping experience when they confirmed the order because they take the integration of social networking into e-commerce to heart and I believe it pays off for Zappos. I am always consulting at vastplanet with [...]
Affiliate Summit - How I pick Affiliate Offers
I recently attended Affiliate Summit and just went through the 25 different affiliate marketing business ideas formed at the show. From Saturday to Tuesday I talked to many merchants, affiliate networks, cpa firms and affiliates. Here is how I figure out what I want to promote.
1. Review business card notes (I write on them notes [...]
Twitter - Follow Vastplanet
Hi, want to follow Vastplanet on Twitter?
I update Twitter many times each day with Internet Marketing, Affiliate Marketing, E-Commerce Strategy & Design, Gadgets, Exciting Trends and much more. Twitter is micro-blogging so it’s what’s hapenning right now. You can follow people and they can follow you. Jump in!
To follow Michael Vorel on Twitter
http://twitter.com/vastplanet [...]
Social Networking Meets E-Commerce - Radio Interview on Yahoo Store Power Hour with Michael Vorel & Shawna Fennell
During Affiliate Summit in Boston I was invited by Shawna Fennell of 1choice4yourstore.com to be on her weekly live radio show - Yahoo Store Power Hour Radio Show.
Shawna is the CEO of 1 Choice 4 Your Store, host of Yahoo Store Power Hour Radio Show, and lover all things SEO. I wanted to thank Shawna [...]
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 [...]
Have Affiliate Network Manage your Affiliate Program or an OPM - Outsourced Program Manager?
Looking to compare having an Affiliate Network or Outsourced Program Management firm manage your Affiliate Program? Watch this video from Donna McCarthy of SearchMarketingGurus.com
As an avid affiliate marketing professional since 1999 and Outsourced Affiliate Management firm (OPM) I know the differences but thought this video would be a great aid in helping merchants decide [...]
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 [...]
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
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 [...]