Archive for February, 2006

  • MSN Contextual Ad Program: ContentAds

    JenSenese:
    MSN ContentAds is their contextual advertising program name and a launch date will be sometime in 2006.

    Introducing adCenter – Microsoft’s Next Generation Advertising Platform Speaker(s): David Jakubowski, Jed Nahum Session Type(s): Breakout adCenter is the next generation of online advertising that will allow you to conveniently plan, execute, and adjust your online advertising programs. […]

  • AOL Conversion Rate Highest

    DM News:
    Searches conducted on AOL were most likely to lead to online consumer purchases in January, according to a new WebSideStory index. This may reflect a difference in the demographics of people visiting various search engines.
    WebSideStory’s index compares the median conversion rates of four major search engines at business-to-consumer e-commerce sites. AOL generated the […]

  • Best and Worst of Making Money Online: Part 1

    Make Money Online:
    In any case, just as a recap, 2005’s biggest money-making ventures for me are the following (approximately from highest to lowest):

    About.com
    AdSense
    Universal Class
    MyHelpHub
    Amazon.com
    Chitika

  • Affiliate Summit Registration is Now Open

    Shawn Collins:
    Registration is now open for the next Affiliate Summit, taking place July 9-11 in Orlando. Register now at affiliatesummit.com
    The conference is taking place at the Hilton, located in the WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort, and the Affiliate Summit discounted rate is $112/night.
    Photo by ecb29.

  • The Potential Return on 15,000 Affiliate Pages?

    Someone asked Shawn Collins:
    My goal is to make 25 to 30 different Web sites on different topics - each having 500 to 700 odd pages per Web site. Through these 25 Web sites, I want to gross US $60 to $80 per month promoting different category products, as well as having Google AdSense income on […]

  • Google To Open Affiliate Network?

    The Affiliate Marketer’s Journal:
    I guess it’s a month late, but here’s my prediction for 2006: By the end of the year Google will make a full-fledged venture into affiliate marketing, directly competing with established networks like Commission Junction and LinkShare. The signs are all there. This “Google Affiliateâ€? product will be an extension to […]

  • Classmates.com: Strange Terms and Conditions

    Randy:
    I’m really glad that I’m not an affiliate of Classmates.com. Because if I were an affiliate of their program, I wouldn’t be allowed to use the word “classmates” on a page promoting their product.
    Sounds ridiculous, doesn’t it?

  • Finding the Golden Needle in the Affiliate Haystack

    Jeremy Palmer:
    Perhaps one of the biggest challenges as an affiliate is finding good advertisers. No matter how good your keywords or landing pages are, the advertiser still has to close the deal. Nothing is more frustrating as an affiliate than spending time and money on a campaign that breaks even or loses money.
    I get several […]