Links and the Persistance of Memories
Doc Searls riffing off of Dave Winer’s post about the history of podcasts here… Doc Searls Weblog · Why durable links matter: “We can find these historic details because links…
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Publisher Training Web Seminars from LinkShare
LinkShare is making good use of its new blog with the announcement of a series of upcoming publisher training web seminars: Publisher Training Web Seminars | LinkShare Blog: “LinkShare now…
Denton Resigns from Linkshare
Big news out of Linkshare today. LinkShare Announces Executive Management Team Changes: “NEW YORK, March 18 /PRNewswire/ — LinkShare, a leading pay-per-action marketing network, announced the resignation of Stephen R….
Instagram is Dead
For starters, this is the end of Instagram as we know it. Systrom and Krieger were deeply involved in day-to-day product decisions, and retained an unusual degree of autonomy over…
Your phone’s homescreen is dead; or how native advertising wins in the post-mobile world
“Part of this will entail a shift in advertising to permission-based advertising: asking the consumer whether she wants to see an ad — which would be asking her if she…
Who Says Blogging is Dead?
My site is having its biggest month in almost 20 years (and its best year since 2007, when I was selling sponsorships and made a decent income from them). I’ve…
Is Google+ “Dead”?
Bring back Reader while you’re at it, Google! What we’re hearing from multiple sources is that Google+ will no longer be considered a product, but a platform — essentially ending…
Writing Is Dead
Beautiful (and horribly depressing) read: It is not just that people with degrees in English generally go to work for corporations (which of course they do); the point is that…
Streaming as We Knew It is Dead
Fascinating stats… and “piracy” is about to regain its steam as it did around 2007 when things got out of hand with digital download pricing… “content is key” as Bowie…
No Simple Highway, a Sermon
I’m was too young to see the Grateful Dead live with Jerry Garcia, but I’ve tried to make up for it over the years by going to shows by Phil…
CostPerNews Special: Are CJ and Linkshare Worth Their Salt?
…who has worked inside of a merchant affiliate program, with CJ, Linkshare, BeFree, DirectTrack and with various CPA affiliate networks. What results in this ten minute podcast is full of…
Linkshare Updates Deal Dispatcher: Are Clean Interfaces Selling Points?
According to the Linkshare newsletter emailed out this morning, Linkshare has cleaned up their Deal Dispatcher interface. Based on suggestions from the recent affiliate survey, Linkshare writes that it has…
LinkShare Addresses Downtime and Preps for Holidays
In an email to affiliates / publishers this week, LinkShare’s co-Presidents (seems to be a popular trend with affiliate networks these days) laid out their plans to address the past…
My Tweets, Links, Music, and Books
…Instagram now, but they don’t have RSS feeds and clearly aren’t fans of users pulling their own pics out of their silo. Tweets, Links, Music, and Books – Sam Harrelson….
Daily Stat Sheet 2: “Are We There Yet?!” Links and Affiliate Marketing
Following up on Wednesday’s post, here’s my podcast with a little more depth into my opinion of how and why we should move beyond links in affiliate marketing. Agree? Disagree?…
Phishing Scam Targets (Dumb) Twitter Users Opening DM’ed Links
…their usernames/passwords. Soon. Oh, and don’t open DM links from people you don’t know. Why in the world would someone do that?? Did we not all learn our lesson from…
At Least Give a Disclosure, LinkShare
You’d think there would be … I don’t know … a disclosure near and/or at the top of a post on a blog such as MarketingLand clarifying the author’s intended…
Why Are There No Affiliate Network Apps?
…now. Time to app up. And this, Linkshare, is just janky: LinkShare Mobile Dashboard Launches: “LinkShare has launched a mobile dashboard (“Mobile Dash”) that allows affiliates to login from a…
CostPerNews Widget Now Available
Links are dead (more on that soon). I’ve been promoting widgets as a promising platform for the future of affiliate marketing. So, I decided to construct a widget for Cost…
Are Affiliate Bloggers Worth Their Salt?
…I think links are dead (that’s not hysterics and extends well outside of “affiliate” marketing), and view link baiting as pretty much worthless. The traffic you get from such antics…