Posted by Michelle Pushefski on Nov 18, 2008
We are all looking for a few good deals this holiday season, and some of our affiliate merchants are offering some great coupons that can help you shorten your shopping list. Keep watch, because I’ll update the list as new offers come in.
Best wishes to all e-tailers this season, especially next weekend!
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EarphoneSolutions.com
25% off Shure Earphones
(US [...]
Posted by Michelle Pushefski on Nov 7, 2008
We attended the ad:tech conference in NYC earlier this week, and through all of the buzz words and new innovations, one interesting Keynote presentation resonates…. “Obama, Apple and Ice Cream — Building Brand Passion Among Millennials”. (presentation description)
If any of you have attended any conference, you’re probably used to the standard Keynote presentations where the [...]
Posted by Michelle Pushefski on Oct 30, 2008
Ok… so this doesn’t specifically pertain to affiliate marketing, but I have to liven it up a bit every now and then. That, and I just had to share this amazing product with the world. It’s called the “Go Office Wheel Mate Steering Wheel Desk”.
For those of us who try to find extra time [...]
Posted by Michelle Pushefski on Oct 27, 2008
With the economy in flux, you, me and most other consumers out there are looking to save an extra buck here and there. This means more coupon-ing, more price comparison… especially with the Holidays coming, every dollar counts!
Affiliates are bringing a steady stream of traffic to your site, and you want to add some new [...]
Posted by Michelle Pushefski on Oct 22, 2008
With the economy in a slump, and consumers tightening their wallets more than ever, many eTailers are questioning the fate of their bottom line this holiday season. However, a recent study suggests that online retailers may see better than expected sales.
Not only are projections for a increased revenue, but online purchases will surpass in-store sales. [...]
Posted by Michelle Pushefski on Oct 17, 2008
“All technical support analysts are currently busy. You can remain on the line and a representative will be with you shortly, or you can press “0″ to leave a message and a rep will return your call as soon as possible.” OR NOT
Everyone loves the big “G”, but something is fishy in their Affiliate Pond. [...]
Posted by Michelle Pushefski on Oct 16, 2008
Interesting Google tool for the graphically challenged… might be good for search affiliates not quite up to the task of designing ads, or using the pre-packaged affiliate banner ads. (kind of hack-looking, but it might be so far off of the norm, that it catches the eye) Read More…
Posted by Michelle Pushefski on Oct 14, 2008
Again, love the charts from Marketing Sherpa…. this one is specifically interesting to those retailers who aren’t showing on the first page of results, and often feel like they aren’t being seen.
A recent study shows that, niche searchers will dig deeper than the first page to find what they are looking for. Read More….
Posted by Michelle Pushefski on Oct 9, 2008
There’s talk of a possible repeal on the NY Affiliate Tax recently enacted. According to Melanie Seery from NYAffiliateVoice, a Kentucky Senator introduced a bill that would eliminate affiliates from the definition of physical presence within a state. Read more, and follow the updates at: http://nyaffiliatevoice.com/2008/10/federal-action-to-repeal-the-tax/
Posted by Michelle Pushefski on Oct 2, 2008
I can’t tell you how often I am asked to give a good example of a great Affiliate.
There are so many to choose from, depending on the promotional method, the target audience, etc etc. my favorite example is SheFinds.com.
Michelle and her crew at White Cat Media do a fantastic job of building value for the [...]