The A4U Bristol Get2Gether February 26th, 2006 6:43 pm 1 comment

Well done to Matt and the A4U guys for another successful affiliate meeting, this time outside London and in the pleasent surroundings of Bristol. The event was at The Pitcher & Piano and jam packed and hectic is probably the best way to describe things. However, that didn’t stop the usual chat and drinking and …. Continue Reading

Pass the Cookies On The Left Hand Side February 21st, 2006 9:22 pm Leave a comment

If you asked an average affiliate what happened when a user followed their link and proceeded to make a sale in general the answer you’d expect would be “i’d earn a commission” as “last referral wins”! However, that may not actually be the case.
When you hear other affiliates, especially those more clued up on technical …. Continue Reading

Console Yourself With No Commission February 17th, 2006 4:05 pm Leave a comment

I’d forgotten that Play.com don’t pay commission on consoles - that plus Gameplay’s sudden departure to the affiliate network in the sky has left our Consoles and Games website decidedly more games than consoles at the moment. That’s probably not a surprise as Buy CDs and DVDs is purely DVDs. Trying to find a merchant …. Continue Reading

8 Years of Ducks February 12th, 2006 10:47 pm Leave a comment

Loquax was 8 years old last week. Not bad for an ex Demon Internet homepage that really started off to try and get a job doing t’internet stuff. It’s been a good 8 years with most certainly more ups than downs. The current duck logo though is not so old - it might be 3 …. Continue Reading

Dodgy Phone Calls February 9th, 2006 11:17 am Leave a comment

A couple of days ago I received a  voicemail from a slightly out of breath sounding chap offering me a some kind of advertising offer which would be ideal for “your thing” (he corrected himself and said website). As he said if interested call him back, I wasn’t so didn’t.
Yesterday another voicemail - this time …. Continue Reading