Archive for February, 2007
Phone numbers on merchant sites, how much commission are you losing out on?
Thanks to Richard for his comments in my last blog entry, I was going to reply in the comments section but thought it worthy of its very own blog post.
This is what Richard had to say…
“…but it’s interesting that you object to their phone number being so prominent.
I understand why you object - you [...]
Merchants, why don’t you keep your site up to date?
OK so I’m just updating some pages on my sites that promote flower merchants and I happen to click on the link to Ultimate Flowers. What do I see? Well as well as a very prominent phone number on the homepage I also see a huge ad urging me to “Order now in time for [...]
Buy.at launch in the USA
It seems that Buy.at aren’t resting on their laurels as today sees the launch of their affiliate network in the USA. Its been great to see Buy.at really flourish in the UK throughout the 3 years or so that I’ve been using their network as an affiliate. They’ve gone from a small but reputable outfit [...]
Google AdWords Quality Score updates now live
Hold onto your wallets, Google are after our money again. Yes its time for another quality score update. The following is taken from the Google Inside AdWords blog today.
“Last week, we released the Quality Score column and let you know that we would soon be making improvements to our Quality Score evaluation. Now, Avichal from [...]
Affiliate Window rant
Affiliate Window, I love you guys but this has got to stop.
Every now and again when I try to log into Affiliate Window I get an *urgent* message that pops up and then stops me from logging into the system until I type “I CONFIRM” into a text box. Usually these messages are from merchants [...]
Heroes finally reaches the UK
Heroes finally makes its UK TV debut this Monday on the Sci Fi Channel.
For anyone who hasn’t heard about it, its a TV show about a group of ordinary people who discover they have special powers. It is now onto season 2 in the USA where it has been a massive hit, comparable to 24 [...]
Happy Valentines Day
So…did you all get cards, flowers, chocolates etc? I hope so as yesterday was my biggest day of the year for flower sales. Remarkable really given that it seems a *lot* of people left it until last minute. Which is a good thing really, as last minute deliveries are more expensive so that means more [...]
Welcome to latest sponsors - Affiliate Summit 2007 East
Further to my last post I’m pleased to welcome Shawn Collins and Affiliate Summit 2007 East as blog sponsors.
If the Miami event is anything like the Vegas Affiliate Summit then I’m sure it will be a huge success and definitely worth attending.
What I’m listening to right now: Gwen Stefani - “The Sweet Escape” great album! [...]
Advertise on this blog
Are you interested in advertising on this blog? Traffic levels are increasing on a daily basis and I am currently number 4 for Affiliate Marketing in Google and number 3 in Google UK results for Affiliate Marketing.
So if you have a product/service related to Affiliate Marketing then one of the 120 x 60 ad spots [...]
How to get started in Affiliate Marketing
I get a lot of emails from people looking to get involved in Affiliate Marketing asking where do they start, what are the best sites to build etc. So as well as reading my previous post for a list of forums and blogs to read regularly I thought I’d put some ideas down here.
What not [...]
Welcome to my blog. My name is Kieron Donoghue and I run UK Offer Media Ltd. I thought it would be fun to post a daily (well hopefully daily) blog, writing about my experiences in Internet Marketing and more specifically Affiliate Marketing. I'll include some personal stuff too, probably about my other passions, music and cars. Please feel free to post your comments and thoughts too.
