Brown paper bag money
So they’re making a movie of Ben Mezrich’s book “The Accidental Billionaires” all about the early days of Facebook and the enemies that Mark Zuckerburg allegedly made and the meteoric rise of the social networking site that we all now accept as part of our lives. I’ve read the book and if I’m honest wasn’t [...]
Dear Apple, it’s OK I don’t want to join your affiliate programme because it’s too unfair
So, I wrote a review of the iPad. I wasn’t motivated by money to write the post, I didn’t plan to monetise it, I just wanted to put down some thoughts on the iPad. Then after the review started getting a lot of traffic I thought that out of interest I would replace my standard [...]
Buy.at dream team invest in ShareMyPlaylists.com
I’m delighted to announce today that ShareMyPlaylists.com has taken on some seed funding from Buy.at founders Steve Brown, Malcolm Cowley, David Brown and Paul Fellows. These are the 4 guys who took Buy.at from a startup to a $125 million sale to AOL a couple of years ago.
I’ve known Steve, Mal, Dave and Paul for [...]
Malcolm Cowley invests in Existem Affiliate Management
It has been announced today that Malcolm Cowley, one of the original founders of Buy.at has invested in Existem Affiliate Management and will be joining the board.
Malcolm left Buy.at in 2008 after it’s sale to AOL Advertising. During that time he’s kept his eye on the affiliate marketing sector and feels that now is the [...]
Affiliate Window buys Buy.at
After weeks of speculation that Buy.at was on the market and a few affiliate networks and consortiums were interested, it has been announced today that Affiliate Window (now known as Digital Window) have acquired Buy.at. Announcement here.
Being completely honest here I’m glad that Affiliate Window have acquired Buy.at and not one of the other networks [...]
A4U Awards and tips for entrants
It’s that time of year again, can you believe it’s the 4th annual A4U Awards. This year it’s at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, Mayfair on the 9th June. As previous years it promises to be a glamorous night to remember, black tie and posh frocks will be the order of the evening and [...]
DFDS affiliate incentive - £4500 B&O sound system and Spotify Premium up for grabs
I’m not sure how this managed to pass me by but I’ve just noticed that DFDS have a rather brilliant affiliate incentive on the go at the moment. There are 11 prizes up for grabs including a £4500 Bang & Olufsen BeoSound5 and 10 Premium Spotify subscriptions!
The B&O BeoSound5 is a really cool sound system [...]
Buy.at ShopCentral
After a short break of 7 months or so I’m really glad to welcome back Buy.at as a blog advertiser. In the time that they’ve been away they’ve managed to shake off the awful “Platform A” rebrand and go back to the good old Buy.at brand that we all know and love. Welcome back guys [...]
Unique News content to your site from just £104 per month
Back in September we launched the ContentNow.co.uk News Service, this is where we deliver fresh, unique news content to your site anything from 10 times a day to twice a week. Since launching we’ve had lots of clients take up this service and I’m delighted to say that it’s been really well received. I’ve been [...]
Sold!
Well, 2 days ago I put UKOffer.com up for sale and I’m pleased to say it’s now been sold. I thought I would write a blog post about it to share some of my experiences and lessons learned. However I won’t divulge who bought it as they wish to remain anonymous. What I will say [...]
Welcome to my blog. My name is Kieron Donoghue and I am the founder of ShareMyPlaylists.com, ContentNow.co.uk and some other businesses. I thought it would be fun to blog, writing about my experiences in Internet 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.
