Category Archives: Affiliate

The Kindle presents an Amazon Associates opportunity

Arrington on Techcrunch talks about the possibility of Amazon licensing its Kindle ebook reader hardware specs and trademark to third-party manufacturers: …a licensing program that gave hardware manufacturers the ability to build Kindle clones, along with an incentive to sell … Continue reading

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What makes a successful Affiliate Marketing campaign?

Dealing with clients is never easy – especially those who haven’t had any previous experience or knowledge of Affiliate Marketing. A few things I recommend are non-intuitive, and seem to go against accepted wisdom – but are essential to distinguish … Continue reading

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The Long Tail Dilemma of Affiliate Marketing

Any good affiliate marketer hits the Long Tail Dilemma of publishers fairly quickly. On the one hand are large publishers with lots of eyeballs which could get the merchant huge volumes of highly focused audiences. For instance, an India-centric Moto-enthusiast … Continue reading

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Performics: Google's little Affiliate nugget

So Google’s decided to take the plunge and buy DoubleClick. And what’s more, along with the big bird, they also get Performics as part of the deal. Performics was a bit player in the affiliate marketing space until yesterday, but … Continue reading

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