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Alex Becker

Alex Becker is an Internet Marketer, Author and Blogger who specializes in SEO and converting traffic. His current focus is expanding his Internet Marketing Blog The Link Back and growing his marketing company (Surge Wofl) He also has a dog named Boots!

iContact Vs. AWeber

I have been asked over and over again by those in the industry for almost a decade what the best email & newsletter programs...

Are Affiliates in Danger Legally from Affiliate Networks?

Affiliates need to pay attention; your affiliate network’s actions could get you in some serious trouble. If you think that as an affiliate you can just put any advertisement up, regardless of what it’s advertising, regardless of the claims, you are seriously wrong. Affiliate Networks already have a history of throwing their affiliates under the bus when it comes to lawsuits and blaming “rogue affiliates.” If you are making money from affiliate marketing, you need to examine whether your network is going to cause you financial harm or send you to jail.

Marketing War: Affiliate World vs. Brand World, who will win? Affiliate Summit Co-Founder Missy Ward Knows!

If you’ve never heard of Missy Ward, then join the club. Most people in agencies have never heard of her, despite her...

Nick Foley and his Crew works the Revenue Street

I wanted to get the skinny on the industry from Nick Foley this week, partially because I’ve known him for a while, but also that despite being around for over a decade, his company isn’t always listed on the top lists of networks. Well, this year that changed with the readers of Performance Marketing Naming him as one of the top 20 performance marketing networks in the world. It’s obvious that he’s quickly making a name for himself, and TheRevenueStreet is a network to examine as a possible major player in the industry.

CEOs of Ads4Dough, MediaTrust, COPEAC & RevenueStreet take on SPAM, Gurus and Teenage Affiliates

When I look around the affiliate industry, all I see if one fluff interview after another from the Gurus of the industry. Frankly, I am sure how many interviews I can read that start with “CEO of this company is amazing, innovative and he has a great hairdo to boot.” So, I decided to try something new – which was ask some honest questions of four different CEOs of affiliate networks and see what they’d answer independently. What came out was a very interesting comparison between four different companies. I’ll let you do the analysis.

COPEAC’s Daddy Gets a Make-Over

If you are like me, and been around the block a few times and beat up by at least a dozen affiliates in the...

Ideas to Improve 7Search Campaigns

From the 7Search Team In the fast paced world of Pay Per Click (PPC) advertising, second tier ad networks are often treated with...

ClickBooth Explains Parties

ADOTAS – How do you explain the mystique of ad:tech? What makes it such a remarkable event for digital marketers: the breakout ...

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