Monthly Archives: August 2007

Guest Post 1: Super Affiliates – Where Are You?

Posted on August 14, 2007 by Kieron

Below is the first guest post, this is from Richard Longhurst, the man behind LoveHoney. I asked Richard to write a post as I’ve long since admired him as he’s been around the Internet forever and I was a regular reader of his contributions to various UK Internet magazines. LoveHoney� has had an in-house affiliate programme since the year dot – dot, in our case, being 2002 when we launched the site. I would be the first to admit that … Continue reading →

Posted in Affiliate Marketing | 12 Comments

Guest bloggers and a holiday!

Posted on August 13, 2007 by Kieron

I’m off to Tenerife tomorrow for a week and very much looking forward to some sunshine. However, fear not as I will not be abandoning the blog or my readers! I’ve enlisted the help of 5 guest bloggers who have all made contributions to be published in my absence. I thought it would be fun to do this and also to inject a bit of variety into the blog. The guest bloggers all come from the world of Affiliate Marketing … Continue reading →

Posted in General Ramblings | 2 Comments

Be different – stand out to be successful

Posted on August 12, 2007 by Kieron

I swear my mind works in bizarre ways, so bear with me on this one. So there I was reading the latest issue of Car Magazine – I’m a big car nut and this magazine is a must-read, and I got to thinking about the amazing success that the new Fiat 500 is enjoying right now. For anyone who doesn’t know, the Fiat 500 is the new small car from Fiat that hopes to take on the Mini. So there … Continue reading →

Posted in Cars, General Ramblings | 2 Comments

Affiliate incentives – thats what I’m talking about

Posted on August 12, 2007 by Kieron

Forget about iPods, gift vouchers and digital cameras. This is how you motivate affiliates as shown by Affiliate Window and Vodafone. Win tickets to see Kanye West courtesy of Vodafone! Kanye is playing a gig in London on August 20th, its a bit hush-hush so the venue hasn’t been announced yet. Cool. So what do you have to do to win this pair of tickets? Increase your sales over last month? (yawn) Maybe generate the biggest volume of sales? (nope … Continue reading →

Posted in Affiliate Marketing | 2 Comments

Is Google finally cleaning up its act on Gambling advertising?

Posted on August 11, 2007 by Kieron

I was doing a few gambling related searches on Google today to see who had managed to get around Googles’ ban on gambling sites and was very surprised with the results I saw. You see, for as long as I can remember people have always managed to find a way to get round the ban. They’ve offered newsletters, tips, sites where you can only play free games and so on. Also, a favourite is to only put ads up on … Continue reading →

Posted in Google AdWords | 4 Comments