Monthly Archives: October 2007

Theo Paphitis is robbed of £200k for 30% of affiliate site Gaming Alerts in Dragons Den TV show

Posted on October 23, 2007 by Kieron

Theo, if you are reading this,� I can save you £100k and� get you 100% of a company, not just 30%.� Maybe its me but I always see Dragons Den as a kind of “last chance saloon”. In other words if you business hasn’t grown organically or been able to attract investment from other sources then give Dragons Den a go. I mean why else would you put up with the humiliation the Dragons always dole out and the exorbitant … Continue reading →

Posted in Affiliate Marketing, Making Money | 49 Comments

Any Questions? Ask the Super Affiliates

Posted on October 22, 2007 by Kieron

If you’re attending the A4U Expo this Thursday and Friday then why not come along to the “Meet The Super Affiliates” session where I’ll be� one of the� four panel members along with Duncan Jennings, Kristopher B. Jones and Sri Sharma. Maybe you want to know how to start out in affiliate marketing, how to� negotiate private deals� or how to find the best paying deals to promote on your site. Whatever it is, please do drop by at 2pm … Continue reading →

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Brand Name Bidding “Corruption” – Put up or shut up

Posted on October 20, 2007 by Kieron

Oh Dear. Lee� has just blogged about brand name ppc bidding and seems to be of the opinion that the approval process is corrupt. Sadly, he lowers the tone of his argument by ending with this paragraph: So how much will it cost me to be an approved brand-bidder? What do I have to do? Do I need by some knee pads and mints? Or is it all above board, open and fair? I’ve wrote about brand bidding� before and … Continue reading →

Posted in Affiliate Marketing | 9 Comments

Some amazing competition prizes on offer at the A4U Expo

Posted on October 19, 2007 by Kieron

A4U Expo exhibitors are all being really generous when it comes to offering prizes at the event next week. Here’s whats on offer so far, there will be more to come btw. - An unlocked Apple iPhone from Joebucks.com - A Free eComXpo premium booth - Another Apple iPhone from eComxpo! - HD Ready TV from Paid On Results - Canon Digital Camera & Printer - Set the fastest lap in the eBay car to win a mystery prize! - … Continue reading →

Posted in Affiliate Marketing, Competitions | 6 Comments

Some of my blog emails

Posted on October 17, 2007 by Kieron

Thought I’d share some of the weird and wonderful emails I receive on a daily basis. These are 100% genuine, and I have only deleted web and email addresses to save some embarrassment: Dear Sirs, Could you please inform me how can I become a merchant with your affiliate network as I run my web site� xxxxxx and would like to start advertising in affiliate scheem Where does this person get the idea that I run an affiliate network where … Continue reading →

Posted in Affiliate Marketing, Blogging | 9 Comments