» Are ad campaigns dead? Eric Wheeler seems to think so. The future, then? Social. [AdAge] » If you haven’t yet heard, Amazon has opened its doors–at least temporarily!–to all affiliates. No telling how long they’ll stay that way though. [Performance Marketing Association Blog] » India has launched a cheap, $35-priced tablet. [Reuters] » Here [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Advertising’
October 5th, 2011
Affiliate Bites: Are Ad Campaigns Dead?, Amazon Opens Doors to Affiliates, + More
Posted in Industry News, Internet in the world, Marketing, Social Media 
Tags: Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Amazon.com, Regulation, Tablets 
No Comments »October 4th, 2011
Affiliate Bites: Sprint Bets All on iPhone, Twitter Launches Advertiser Site, + More
» Mobile motions! Sprint is basically betting its entire livelihood on the iPhone. [WSJ] » Facebook’s tracking cooking has returned. [ZDNet] » An interview with the CEO of a company specializing in content unlocking as a business model. [Performance Marketing Insider] » So Yahoo! is looking to up its stock…by increasing original reporting. [NYT] » [...]
Posted in Industry News, Internet in the world, Marketing, Social Media, Technology Tags: Advertising, Content Marketing, Content Unlocking, Google, Twitter, Yahoo No Comments »August 11th, 2011
Affiliate Bites: ASE All Sold-Out, Ad Agencies Help Out in LDN, + More
» Were you planning on attending Affiliate Summit East? Well you’re out of luck if you haven’t already registered for tickets. And if you have registered, make a plan to meet with us at the show. We’ll be exhibiting at Booth #310 and Meet Market Table #24. [Affiliate Summit] » Ad agencies are chipping in [...]
August 10th, 2011
Affiliate Bites: E-Commerce Giants Split Over Tax Idea, Verizon Presents “Android For Girls”, + More
» A new approach to internet sales tax as e-commerce giants split. [AuctionBytes] » How web analytics and ad analytics differ–but what makes both essential! [Adotas] » AdAge’s “Women to Watch” series yielded a number of great lessons for any entrepreneur or would-be entrepreneur. [AdAge] » Verizon is planning to target women with a new [...]
Posted in Industry News, Internet in the world, Marketing, Social Media, Technology Tags: AdAge, Advertising, Android, E-Commerce, Google, Tax, Verizon No Comments »August 9th, 2011
Affiliate Bites: Google Group Chips In to Stop London Rioters, How CA Affiliates Can Repeal Amazon Tax, + More
» The future is here…and it’s well-intentioned? A Google Group has been using facial recognition software to identify those looting and rioting in London. [TechCrunch] » Tech companies can no longer afford to be lax on security. [Ars Technica] » One writer takes issue with arbitrary marketing lingo–and how passe it all sounds. [AdAge] » [...]
Posted in Industry News, Internet in the world, Marketing, Social Media, Technology Tags: Advertising, Affiliate Nexus Tax, Amazon Tax, Aol, Google Groups, London No Comments »June 28th, 2011
AM Affiliate: People Spending More Money on Ads, LinkShare and Barnes & Noble Put a Ring On It, + More
» Ad spending is going up, up, up. [AdAge] » Wow-blindness is a real affliction and it might just be harshing your bottom-line in the worst way. [Seth Godin] » There’s a lot of e-waste–that’s discarded computer junk, not spam–in the world and Congress aims to tackle it. [Ars Technica] » Barnes & Noble has [...]
June 13th, 2011
AM Affiliate: Facebook Losing Customers, Advertisers Love TV Again, + More
» Apple is currently worth more than HP, Dell, and Microsoft…combined. [TechCrunch] » On the importance of overinvesting than just skimming the surface when it comes to sales. [Seth Godin] » Facebook is losing customers. [BusinessInsider] » Advertisers are having a love affair with television again. [AdAge] » Someone is wondering, “Has text-messaging peaked?” [CNet]
Posted in Industry News, Internet in the world, Marketing, Social Media, Technology Tags: Advertising, Facebook, TV No Comments »June 11th, 2011
Bonus Points: A Waterproof Laptop Would Be Great For This Heat Wave Edition
Well hey there. Much of the country is experiencing a wild heat wave and unless you’ve got an igloo somewhere (is there room for us in there?) or even an A/C unit, you might find it tough to stay focused. And sadly, we’re still not any closer to a waterproof laptop, so you can forget [...]
Posted in Industry News, Internet in the world, Marketing Tags: Advertising, Faceboko, Sarah Palin, Smartphones, The Daily No Comments »June 10th, 2011
AM Affiliate: Facebook Rolls Out “Happening Now” Feature, Google Employees Are the Happiest Ever, + More
» The fine folks at Ragan have syndicated our guide to fixing terrible Twitter habits–original posted over at Outspoken Media. [Ragan] » Segmentation can be pret-ty tricky. Here are 36 tips to improve your email habits and help you deliver sharper pieces of correspondence. [Seth Godin] » An important Internet Week discovery: The adtech industry [...]
Posted in Industry News, Internet in the world, Marketing, Social Media, Technology Tags: Advertising, Apple, Facebook, Google, Internet Week, Ragan No Comments »May 18th, 2011
Facebook Removes Age Restrictions for Promotions, Greases Slippery Slope For Marketing
Mediapost reports that Facebook is removing age and other restrictions from ads displayed across its platform. This caveat, Facebook, however, emphasized that all applicable laws and regulations apply in jurisdictions where contests or sweepstakes are held. In other words, it’s now up to brands to ensure that their promotions on their Facebook pages don’t violate [...]
