Today on iMedia Connection, assistant editor Michael Estrin explores debunks 10 SEO myths. The way he goes about it, however, is really interesting. Instead of trying to claim that he’s an omnisciently SEO-savvy, he asks several experts at ad:tech to share some of the most common myths that they encounter with clients.
The article is broken […]

The difference between performance based and cost per click affiliate marketing extend well beyond what count as an action (i.e. how an affiliate gets paid). Because of the way the different models actually work, affiliates approach their relationship with merchants in very distinct ways.
Whereas performance based affiliates look to work with reputable brands so that […]

Did you have a copy of the Share Results Affiliate Newsletter sent last week?

Perhaps it fell prey to your your ever efficient spam filter.
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The June 19th edition of our […]

When it comes to online retail, JC Penny is a brand that seems to get it. Not only are they making jcp.com their #1 priority this year, but the company also plans to allot much of their $1.4 billion marketing budget to their online marketing efforts.
Well it seems that some of that might have to […]

Share Results is happy to announce our exciting new VOIP affiliate program, TellFon.com.

TellFon.com offers “the internet’s best digital telephone services” including state-of-the-art VOIP for homes and businesses, as well as “pinless” virtual international calling cards with rates as low as $0.015 per minute and supporting phone hardware. They offer users an unparalleled voice quality as […]

Affectionately known as ‘The Father of the Internet’, Vinton Cerf - vice president and Chief Internet Evangelist of Google shared his vision at the 2008 OECD Ministerial Meeting in Korea on how the crippling high gas prices isn’t all bad and that it actually may be a good thing for the Internet.

Cerf acknowledges that […]

Learners affiliates has just been accepted as a contest in the exciting new first real-time affiliate marketing reality program Top Affiliate Challenge!
The show, developed by John Chow, Ken McArthur and Jeremy “ShoeMoney” Schoemaker will span three weeks and divide affiliate contestants into teams where they will compete against each other by promoting real affiliate products […]

Blog comment spam has been a problem for a while. It’s kind of a bit of a surprise that it is because if it actually gets though (1) no one really looks at comment spam if, and (2) a little while ago, Google developed the NoFollow tag to help combat blog spam. I wish someone […]

In a recent forum thread, Kevin from ABestWeb asked fellow affiliates “What have YOU done to put value into a click today?”, implying that many affiliates are ignoring perhaps the most core aspect of affiliate marketing, marketing. His post, which can be viewed here, he reminds affiliates of the importance of “engaging sales copy, […]

Affiliates often specialize in or prefer to work with affiliate programs that have lead-based offers. We get many inquiries about lead-based programs in a variety of verticals. It’s not all about commission payouts either. We have been known to work our magic and leverage special promotions and bonuses on behalf our partners. […]

Due largely to rising rates of broadband penetration, online video is becoming more and more mainstream. Marketers need to consider, then, how they can leverage this medium to increase conversions.
Well, Greg Howlett at Marketing Pilgrim is attending Internet Retailer 2008, and he reported that Dave Witzig from ShopNBC shared the following about how they’ve successfully […]

With 5,000 attendees, the Internet Retailer 2008 conference is currently on in Chicago (June 9-12). Covering it for Marketing Pilgrim, Greg Howlett (who also writes for WebProNew) is posting some of the more interesting highlights. Over all, it looks like online retailers are not only doing just fine, but are poised to enjoy continued success […]

So we know that the largest provider of online payment solutions is PayPal, and the largest search engine is Google. But with 37% of all online purchases starting with a search and online shopping searches on the rise, it looks like Google is really stepping up its efforts to compete with PayPal.
Built in the pseudo-open-source […]

It seems as though the US economic slowdown is not only fueling online shopping, but it’s also fueling online ad expenditures. In fact, ad expenditures in the first quarter of 2008 exceeded initial projections that ad spending would rise 17 percent.
Essentially, just as shoppers are turning online to save their dollars, so are advertisers. Better […]

Because it surprises me just how manypeople webmasters still practice bad SEO (and hurt their search ranking more than they help it), it doesn’t surprise me that basic SEO tips are blogged about so widely: if the lack of basic general SEO knowledge is any indication, there is obviously a huge demand for this kind […]