How Energy Bill Panic Failed To Fuel Commissions
I tend to keep a close eye on site activity and if something unusual happens then it’s quickly investigated. Monday evening for example saw traffic start piling into our offers section. Initially it was thought that perhaps a rogue bot had gone nuts, but a quick look at stats and somehow we’d managed to get [...]
The BBC Make Spam Out Of Fish!
Many people mistake marketing newsletters as “spam” despite them having joined a site and agreeing to receive email communications. In part online marketeers are responsible for this - some sites do bombard their mailing lists daily, whilst others happily flog details to anyone and everyone without thought.
The media also play a part by portraying spam [...]
Click To Reveal & Drop a Cookie - Right Or Wrong?
Voucher code sites and the click to reveal problem have hit the spotlight again on Affiliates4U. Click to reveal a code is used by many voucher code sites as a way of ensuring a cookie is dropped when a visitor comes looking for a discount. It at least beats them using the unethical 1×1 iframes [...]
It’s Time To Say Thanks to Goldsmiths
A big thank you to Goldsmiths who very kindly emailed me to tell me I won their recent affiliate prize draw via LinkShare. I’m now a very happy owner of one Hugo Boss Gents watch with blue chronograph dial and very nice it is too.
Usually when we’re lucky enough to win something (or a [...]
Buy.at & Littlewoods Launch Cool New Interactive Video Ads!
Buy.at and Littlewoods have launched an early contender for Innovation of the Year 2009 with some quite funky new interactive video ads. At first glance they look just like normal videos but, and here’s the cool bit, if you hover your mouse over the products featured you can then click through, via an affiliate link, [...]
