It’s hard to believe it’s been nine months since the first Blog World Expo and it’s almost here again. After the swell of new blogs and social activity in the “make money blogging” realm following John Chow’s earnings announcements in spring 2007, it was exciting and fun to actually meet some of the familiar faces [...]
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Posted in Announcements on Jul 17th, 2008 7 Comments »
While I was away I received a few emails congratulating me on making it on two lists of “top female bloggers.” I wanted to say “Thank you!” to those who’ve taken the time to name me and for acknowledging my little space in this blogosphere. Please visit these lists to see which female bloggers are [...]
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Posted in Announcements on Apr 30th, 2008 48 Comments »
Today I turn 31. Yep, it’s been a whole year since I joined the club. Thirty was a pretty milestone year for me (for many reasons too long to list), but there’s not much about 31 that screams “milestone.” It’s sort of “30 again” in my opinion. The crazy thing is knowing the next huge [...]
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Do you guys recall the criticism Tracking202 originally received regarding their free pay-per-click ad tracking tool? If not, you can read up on it here. Essentially, their mistake was not that they created a poorly designed PPC tracking tool (offered to PPC managers and affiliate marketers), but that the data managed was to be hosted [...]
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Posted in Announcements on Mar 8th, 2008 38 Comments »
Guess what, everyone. I’ve made it! One whole year in this thing we lovingly call the blogosphere. I can’t believe it, it went by so fast, and yet feels like a lifetime of blogging. It seems like just recently I registered my domain and tried frantically to figure out the WordPress “5 minute install.” I [...]
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Many companies and individuals, including myself, are making final preparations for the upcoming Affiliate Summit West next week in Las Vegas. If you haven’t checked out who will be speaking on panel or presenting in the exhibit hall, it is an impressive mix of the top affiliate networks, expert affiliate marketers, and corporate media giants. [...]
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SEOmoz announced yesterday the launch of their new SEO Industry Survey. Complete the test and you can enter their contest to win an Apple iPhone — in case you weren’t the lucky one to win from my and Gary’s previous iPhone contest. The winner can also opt to choose for a $400 Amazon [...]
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I knew it would happen, I knew Amazon was going to start pulling impressions from product advertisers this month, but of course it’s disappointing when you see it happening. Here’s a screen shot of my ClickRiver impressions so far this month for one particular account:
Hmmm. C’est la vie. I suppose I do see it now [...]
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If you’re considering attending Affiliate Summit West next month in Las Vegas, but haven’t made your plans yet, here is some information that might help you decide if it’s the right conference for you to attend.
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Affiliate Summit’s blog is going to be updated more frequently now that the conference is about six weeks away. They’ve [...]
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I’m going to preface this post by saying that Yahoo! Search Marketing has provided a great volume of high quality traffic for my clients, and generally speaking I am satisfied with their system. With that said, today I took the Yahoo! Ambassador test…and passed…with 92%…and I’m sort of left wondering which questions I got wrong.
The [...]
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