Archive for June, 2006

Information Week:
On Monday, shopping search engine Jellyfish.com will begin to woo advertisers with what it claims is a better mousetrap: It will offer an alternative to cost-per-click (CPC) advertising by opening an online marketplace for advertisers to bid directly to customers for their attention and patronage. The company, which closed initial seed funding from undisclosed […]

The Business Opportunities Weblog Network is made up of eleven niche business blogs. Here’s a selection of popular posts from around the network:

eBay Sellers Seek Outside Networks To Help Grow
Gbuy Not Direct Competition To PayPal
Female Entrepreneurs Flocking to Get Into Franchise Businesses
Showcolate Proving How Sweet It Is To Own Your Own Business
Home Business for […]

The Business Opportunities Weblog Network is made up of eleven niche business blogs. Here’s a selection of popular posts from around the network:

Auction it Today Sells Over 100 Franchises Just One Year from Start Date
Googles Gbuy to Changing Online Buying
Home Medical Transcription - Latest Trends
How to Start a Magazine
How to Start a One-Ingredient Restaurant
Jump […]

Yaro Starak:
I remember when I first discovered RSS feeds. I read reports of some bloggers who boasted a feed list of hundreds of blogs, which they watched each day. I think Dane Carlson said he had close to 500 or even more on his bloglines feed reading account. Whatever it was, it was a lot. […]

Harvey Segal:
When a company has a product or a service that they wish to sell they will often enlist ‘affiliates’ to do the job of finding customers for them.
You may know an affiliate by another name, for example: agent, reseller, associate, communicator.
Once the affiliate has managed to get the customer to make an order his […]

Yaro Starak:

Never start your pricing too high. It is better to error on the low side and get advertisers hooked, because then they will be willing to pay higher prices for your inventory when the pricing increases.
Make sure your placement is worth buying, the popular sellers in the marketplace tend to be sites with the […]

John Battelle:
User generated content is hot - HOT! But if you’re a UGC (yup, I’m using the acronym) site, like RateItAll, Facebook, YouTube, or MySpace, how do you incent your members to post more great stuff, so you can make more money? Well, Google is only too happy to help you out there. Word has […]

Almost all AdSense publishers are looking for the most expensive keywords. Unfortunately, this strategy leaves a lot to be desired. If the keyword results in zero clicks per day, it doesn’t matter what your price is, there’s not profit! It’s cost/day (keyword price X clicks/day) that makes you rich, not keyword price […]