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Are You writing Quality Headlines?

When it comes to content marketing, there is little doubt that the headline is one of the most important aspects of every post you make. There are dozens of so-called experts who will be happy to give their opinion about how to write an attention grabbing, click-generating headline, but other than anecdotal evidence, they have … Read more

Major Domain Auction Focuses on Affiliate Marketers

Above.com has a month long domain auction where they will be selling off about 60 domain names. This auction is targeted specifically at existing affiliate marketers, or those who would like to get started in this industry. Above.com is a domain investment platform, which offers a variety of services to their customers. They are also … Read more

Your Google Alerts Just got a Makeover

If you’re one of the millions of marketers who rely on Google Alerts to notify them of news or other information related to your niche, you’ve likely noticed that there has been a change recently. As of Friday, Google has been sending out the email based alerts using a new format. The update helps these … Read more

Maximize Facebook Ads CTR

When it comes to PPC advertising, there are many different options to choose from.  For many types of businesses, Facebook ads are an extremely affordable and effective way to get people to their site.  Whether you’re looking for people to ‘like’ your Facebook page, or just go directly to your website landing page, Facebook ads … Read more

Inbound Calls Still Most Lucrative

Many affiliate marketers are doing a great job focusing exclusively on digital interaction with the company they are marketing for, and with the visitors to their web properties. We tend to focus on new and innovative marketing strategies, and often with good reason. Overlooking inbound call marketing, however, might be a big mistake. This is … Read more

Fix Bad SEO Before You’re Caught

Marketers who are trying to promote their websites using SEO have been in a constant battle with Google. Activities that were once encouraged by Google, can overnight earn a site the ‘Google Slap.’ It is often very difficult to know what types of things Google wants, and doesn’t want. That being said, however, Google has … Read more

FX Partners Network to Shut Down.

A recent announcement from FX Partners Network, or FXPN, has confirmed that they will be ceasing all operations. The FXPN notified their affiliates about the termination of this network. FXPN is a retail Forex and IB affiliate network, which was developed by Leverate in 2012. The idea was to interface some Forex broker’s brands with … Read more

‘PingCube’ to Revolutionize Mobile?

PingMobile, a full-service mobile marketing agency, has recently announced a proprietary new platform that they believe will revolutionize the way people use their mobile devices, as well as the way mobile advertising and marketing is done. The platform, named PingCube, is a 3D mobile unit that displays interactive content on each side of a six-sided … Read more

Five Things to Do in Vegas at Affiliate Summit

I’ve been a Las Vegas local for a while, and if you’ve paid any attention to my Facebook feed, I am also very involved in the nightclub and hospitality industry.  One of the reasons I moved her, besides the great deals on real estate, was to be somewhere that everyone wanted to visit, allowing my … Read more

YP Acquires Sense Networks

YP is a local search and advertising company that is owned by Cerberus Capital Management and AT&T. The company was formed in 2012 when the Yellow Pages were bought from AT&T by the private equity firm for $950 million. While YP is one of the largest mobile ad companies in the country, they have been … Read more

FTC Targets Native & Mobile Advertising

Jessica Rich, who recently was made the director of the Federal Trade Commission’s consumer protection bureau (she was formerly the director of financial practices with the FTC), recently did an interview that was published on adweek.com. In the interview, she talked about a number of important topics that will be over interest to all marketers, … Read more