Best Affiliate Programs

CardOffers Review - Credit Card Affiliate Program

Dave — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:22:08 +0000

It’s no secret that the credit card niche has always been one of the most lucrative yet most competitive niches for affiliate marketers. The only problem lies in finding legitimate credit card offers to promote. CJ, PepperJam, Linkshare and the rest have few if any credit card offers in their program list. The few they [...]

Twitter Thursday - Interesting Twitter Related Blog Posts

Dave — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:47:59 +0000

Twitter is everywhere in the media. You can’t avoid it. More often than not, it’s a casual mention or a shameless plug to get more followers. Bloggers have been at the forefront of the Twitter onslaught with literally thousands of Twitter articles being churned out every day. It can be time consuming to weed out [...]

Are Wordpress Themes GPL? Matt Mullenweg Say It’s So…

Dave — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:05:27 +0000

Yesterday on the Wordpress blog, Matt Mullenweg created quite a stir amongst the wordpress developer community with his post Themes are GPL, too. Matt called in the help of the Software Freedom Law Center, experts on the GPL, to analyze the Wordpress software and it’s relationship to components and they responded with this… PHP in WordPress [...]

Are Alexa.com Ads by Pulse360-Kanoodle Violating FTC Truth in Advertising?

Dave — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:27:17 +0000

A few months ago, the web information company Alexa redesigned their website and since then I’ve been noticing these incredibly distasteful advertisements pitching weight loss products, wrinkle removers and suspicious get rich quick schemes. While these type of advertisments are nothing new on the internet, what stood out to me was each advertisement appears to [...]

Google Settles $20 Million Adwords Class Action Lawsuit

Dave — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:06:48 +0000

Past and present Google Adwords customers - check your email! You should be receiving an email notice regarding settlement of the Adwords class action lawsuit for $20 Million. If you were an Adwords customer between January 1, 2002 to February 28, 2009 and your account was charged more than your daily budget you may be [...]

Chitika Update For Using Google Adsense as Alternate Ads

Dave — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:16:56 +0000

In the past I’ve blogged about Using Chitika Premium and Adsense to Create Multiple Revenue Streams and how effective it is to use Google Adsense as the alternate to Chitika Premium. For anyone else who has been exercising this strategy, there’s still no issues with combining the two on a page, it’s just once again [...]

Sporting a New Tattoo by “Machine Gun” Kelly

Dave — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 20:02:46 +0000

It’s been a while since I was last inked but last week I was hanging out with my friend “Machine Gun” Kelly in Daytona Beach doing some video of him tattooing some other friends and the tattoo bug bit me. I was looking through the mountains of flash art he has and I was going [...]

Are All Shoemoney Readers Really this Stupid? Trash Talk Tuesday

Dave — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 19:38:40 +0000

Shoemoney posted this garbage on his *cough* blog today with some cheesy video that I couldn’t be bothered to watch. Rumors are true. My family and I will be moving to Portland at the beginning of May. My parent company, ShoeMoney Capital, INC. has been aquired by the Hanso Foundation. [...]

California Assembly Bill 178 - Could it Set Precedent for an Affiliate Tax?

Dave — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:08:57 +0000

It’s a sign of troubled economic times. Politicians everywhere around the US are searching high and low for new and innovative sources of taxation to balance their budgets and offset their deficits. While this “innovative legislation” may seem well intentioned, especially when claims of millions of dollars in tax revenues are at stake, the real [...]

Are Feedburner RSS Reader Stats Misleading? How to Game Feedburner

Dave — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:29:32 +0000

It seems like that for an eternity Feedburner stat counters have adorned blogs far and wide. Many bloggers have blogged about their Feedburner RSS Reader stats, increasing their RSS Reader stats and the value of Feedburner stats. A common philisophy evolved that the higher the number of RSS readers a blog has, the more worthy [...]

Does Twitter Appeal to a More Professional Demographic Than MySpace or FaceBook?

Dave — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 16:26:13 +0000

Social media has become a rising phenomenon in Web2.0 with three main contenders fighting it out for control of an endless stream of internet users. MySpace, FaceBook and Twitter are all reaching for the brass ring but as each evolves around it’s users, a trend is emerging that has the lines between each drawn [...]

Convert2Media Cutting Referrals Down To 2%

Dave — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 21:25:46 +0000

The message came across my Twitter a few minutes ago from Convert2Media that they would be cutting referral commissions down to 2% and there was more information avaiable at the official Convert2Media blog. Ruck says… In the specific case of Convert2Media while it may not sit well with you now, after the changes that are made in [...]

5 Good Reasons Why You Should Quit Affiliate Marketing Before You Start

Dave — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 17:29:47 +0000

Affiliate Marketing has become a buzzword for countless bloggers crowding out the already over-saturated, often regurgitated “Make Money Online” niche. Nothing wrong about making money online with affiliate marketing but there is something wrong with all the self-proclaimed gurus who claim anybody can be successful at affiliate marketing. This simply isn’t true. Think about this… If [...]

Social Hijinx - Digg Impregnated With Rickrolling Malware and Facebook Group Hijacked by Spammers

Dave — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 19:43:28 +0000

The internet is a great place to find information but on the internet you can be assured of one thing: Wherever people gather on the internet in large numbers, there will be spammers and hackers who are lurking in the shadows, waiting for an opening to pownce on unsuspecting internet users. As social media becomes [...]

Will Twitter Start Charging for Commercial Accounts?

Dave — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 20:28:30 +0000

A few weeks ago I wrote about Monetizing Twitter without causing an uproar with the existing members. Since then there has been quite a bit of discussion amongst Twitter users as to how Twitter is going to attempt to generate income from their startup. It appears there has been word from Twitter co-founder Biz [...]