Are Links Dead in Online and Affiliate Marketing?
...the link. So, here’s your Holiday Homework: Think about and respond to the notion that links are dead, especially in relevance to affiliate marketing. I’d like to prescribe the areas...
Links Are (Still) Dead
I first wrote that “Links Are Dead” in 2006, and pretty much got shouted out of the blogosphere. I kept up the mantra over the years. Looks like Google agrees...
Linkshare’s Flex Links and Mobile Links
...market continues to mature and encompass other areas than traditional (or "1.0" if you will) affiliate sites. Linkshare’s Flex Links for Video, Mobile Links and Link Locator 2.0 Roll Out...
Moving beyond links
I’ve long argued that “links are dead” (going on a decade now). Some of that was hyperbolic to discuss the need for a better mechanism to derive value or information...
Linkshare Teams with the DMA on NY Affiliate Tax
...Linkshare’s partnership with the DMA over the issue. Here is the email Linkshare is sending out to publishers today: LinkShare has issued the following invitation to a teleconference on the...
Why Are Lyrics Sites So Profitable? (And How Bob Dylan Wins)
...their organic search placements is to get links from other sites. Sometimes these are paid for but mostly they are acquired freely. Getting links has been one of the double-edged...
Transcending Links in Affiliate Marketing
...participate in the conversation there as well… 3. Affiliate Marketing Transcends Links Links hold affiliate marketing hostage. Just as Jeremiah wore a yoke around his neck to show the coming...
Blogging Isn’t Dead
...declaring blogging “dead” isn’t justified. Blogging, while old-school (also see email marketing and RSS, neither of which are “dead”), is still one of the best ways to build a solid...
Buying Links: Good or Bad?
At the https://www.fusionquest.com/cgi-bin/main/hotlinks.cgi?aflt=afc1&client=affsumAffiliate Summit West this year, one of the most talked about moments was the back-and-forth between SEO expert Wil Reynolds and Jason Calacanis during Wil’s session. Here’s Wil’s...
Golden Twitter Links
First, congrats to my pals Lisa Picarille and the FabulousSavings team for winning Linkshare Golden Links last night. Also, a big congrats to the excellent nominees like Mike Allen, Scott...