From the monthly archives:

April 2009

I am working on a feature story for the June 2009 issue of FeedFront Magazine on affiliates being impacted by the “advertising tax” in their state.
If you are not familiar with the issue, this is state legislation that results in affiliates being considered a physical presence for a merchant, so that sales tax is [...]

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We all know that blogging is one of the fastest and most effective ways for you to have your voice heard. However, blogging is also one of the slowest methods for generating money online.
Not only do you have to establish yourself or your blog, but you also need traffic, readers that interact, and a [...]

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There’s a perception that blogging is just a platform for creating affiliate sites and generating profits with them, which may not be totally undeserved.
A well-maintained blog features frequent and new content, compared to traditional article style websites. Search engines happily send visitors seeking niche relevant content by featuring blogs high in their results.
However, blogging can [...]

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One of the keys to running a fruitful affiliate program lies in understanding that not only should there be a robust affiliate recruitment strategy in place, but also a continuous activation of the recruited affiliates into becoming producing affiliates.
Affiliate activation is one of the most frequently overlooked components of affiliate program management, especially by [...]

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Imagine the following scenario… You open up your cellular telephone bill and you have been charged an astonishing $10,000 for last month’s activity. Convinced that there must be an error, you contact customer service to question the charges.
When you request a copy of the calls made to achieve those charges, the customer service [...]

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