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Year: 2012

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Week In Review: College Football & Haters

This week in review covers quick paydays, exclusive pre-game football parties with Shoemoney, affiliate marketing investment and much more! “Ultimate College Football & Internet Marketing Experience“ – If you’re a college football fan and an Internet marketer, you’ll want to check this out. Doesn’t dinner with Shoemoney, …

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Craigslist Becomes a Scammy Nightmare for NJ Flood Residents in Need

There are billions of dollars of money being flooded into New Jersey right with all of the insurance companies and FEMA making the rounds. Throw in auto insurances and every other way to make money with construction, contracting and scamming, you are sure to make a killing, be killed or play by the rules. Right now there is basically NO WHERE to find a place to live or rent 30-40 miles from the shore. Throw in pet ownership and you are really screwed. You can contact your local realtor, which we…

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Google AdWords Quality Score Myth Revealed

The rantings of some crazy men… Following on from a recent forum question we read on Webmaster World Google AdWords Forum the question rose regarding ‘Keyword Quality Score Upgraded?’ – where advertisers Quality Score (QS) jumps from 6/10 & 7/10 to 10/10 overnight, with no real reason as to why Quality Score has jumped without any

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How to Setup a Remarketing Campaign If you Failed The First Time Out

This article is going to teach you how to set up a remarketing campaign.  Perhaps you have already tried to market your product or service on websites like Google, Bing and Yahoo.  Did your marketing campaign fail?  Did you end up spending a $100.00 of your hard earned money to only find out that you got $0 in sales?  This is not uncommon.  Did you know that 95{57b8cc37fd24bce1cf64c8b05d9407ce9171516056c1f5e762677747187a0de4} of online e-marketers fail the first time out?  It is usually because people think that pay per click marketing is easy.  Just throw up your ad …

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The Inside Network Job Board: King.com, Tetris, Velocidi and more

The Inside Network Job Board is dedicated to providing you with the best social media job opportunities across social and mobile application platforms. Here are this week’s highlights from the Inside Network Job Board, including positions at: Aarki, BrightRoll, King.com and more. Aarki Inc. Mobile Advertiser & Publisher Sales Ad …

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Why *Joshua Rhodes* Is A Marketing Genius

Let’s be honest. If you’re in this industry and are ever on Facebook, you know of Joshua Rhodes. Yes, the one that *types* like THIS! Since some people don’t understand how truly genius this is, let me explain. In the midst of hundreds of affiliate/marketing Facebook groups, thousands of …

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Clarification on the “Show to Converter” Feature

Hi Everyone! Well I’m back in the office from my vacation (Cheers to nDemand for the invite to their meetup in the BAHAMAS)!I trust Cyndi has been taking very good care of you all! So the “Show to Converter” targeting has data from day 1 of your campaign and not since we released the targeting capability. So to those with old campaigns that have been using the pixel, you’re sitting on a gold mine! Next week

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Mobi Gold Secrets a Robert F Carrera Theft

UPDATE: Looks like the thief deleted his thread after he got called out. As most of the readers of this blog know, I have no interest in becoming a guru. I release all my training for FREE in the hopes that as affiliates become successful in mobile they will join my network or sign up to use our tracker. Thanks to a gentlemen from Warrior Forum it has come to my attention that someone decided it was a good idea to jack my copyrighted …

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Outkast At Affiliate Ball West 2012?

As you know I’m a big supporter of Affiliate Ball.  For this next one in Las Vegas they signed Outkast.  Yea yea, everyone is going to say way to go getting 90′s artists but If I recall, everyone had a blast with Nelly last year!  Here’s the official release: Affiliate Ball signs Big Boi of

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NDemand Affiliate Meetup in the Bahamas

I recently just got back from the Bahamas. It was an amazing experience to be on the islands, especially it being a just a bit cold in Atlanta. Last year I was at the NDemand Affiliate Meetup in Puerto Rico and it was a great experience to hang out privately with affiliates, especially big boss affiliates. This year was no different, Mike from NDemand did round 2 this year and held his event at the Atlantis resort in the Bahamas. Just like last year Mike had a full day of events for …

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Happy Thanksgiving! MobGrind.com Launches With Mobile News Daily From 200+ Mobile Traffic Sources!

Well it’s official. I’ve privately been working on yet another project, one of which is now yours to use at your disposal daily. I been at it for about 35-36 straight hours and hopefully I don’t fall asleep through Thanksgiving dinner but hey – When you start something, you HAVE to see it through! MobGrind.com is officially launched! In one sentence, …

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How to Learn by Osmosis: The Traits of a Successful Affiliate

There are many blogs, forums and ebooks where you can learn the intricacies of online marketing. Some are great, some are poor, but nearly all are inferior to the process of learning by osmosis. Osmosis is the art of unconscious learning. It is where we stop studying materials, and start absorbing them. 1) Park balls …

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Is Affiliate Marketing a Long Term Business?

There was a somewhat heated discussion in the forum recently about whether affiliate marketing was a long term, sustainable business or not. It’s tough to come up with a definitive answer to this question, because it depends what you definition of a good business model is. I think this topic brings up …

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Welcome to HUNGER GAMES 2 (Sponsored by F5).

The time has cometh my friends!!! The STM exclusive competition is back!!! Welcome to HUNGER GAMES 2 (Sponsored by F5). OOOOoooh Shiiiiieeeeeet!!! You know what time it is. Shit has just gotten a whole lot more serious. For those who of you who weren’t around when Hunger Games 1 was on, let…

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Google Adsense Scraper for $19 per Month

Fresh off the press! WhatRunsWhere has launched their Ad Vantage product which gives people access to the WRW Google Content Network data for only $19. WhatRunsWhere has a ton of intelligence data ranging from mobile to Google Content network and other platforms. But this intelligence comes at a price. The full WhatRunsWhere monthly package is over $200 – which is completely justified for most affiliates and agencies, but its definitely not for everyone. The fine people at WhatRunsWhere saw this gap in the market …

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AdScout Spy Tool Update – View All Creatives, Search Trigger Words In Ads, Time Frame Search

A few weeks ago, Bevo Media launched AdScout. AdScout is a fully customizable spy tool that allows users to actually chose which sites they want to spy on. AdScout will then monitor each site, and report back all information for every ad that has ran on the monitored site. For more information on AdScout, please see the launch post here. AdScout has recently added some new and powerful features. These features include: -New page that shows all of the creatives overall for your account. -An on page …

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cognitiveSEO Review – Best Backlink Analysis Tool

Backlink analysis tools are one of those “necessary evils” to conducting a proper SEO campaign, or competing in search. It was true before Google launched the Penguin update but because of Penguin and the way Google shifted the way they rank websites, I’ve found backlink analysis absolutely critical to learning the “new rules” to SEO. Rather than take everyone’s ill-gotten

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The Raccoon Got Into The Copier Again.

Helloooo! I wrote this post last week, but just got around to posting it today, so times might be a bit off.  I do warn you it’s ridiculously long, and the title is 100{57b8cc37fd24bce1cf64c8b05d9407ce9171516056c1f5e762677747187a0de4} irrelevant.I’ve been on a pleasurable business trip for the past 3 weeks. This post is just a little journal, as well as a chance to thank a few people.Man it was eventful.Here goes…Day 1. Arrived in Prague. Met with Besmir my Italian/Albanian business partner for the first time. He doesn’t really read this blog so I can freely talk smack…

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Defend Your Campaigns With a Moat

“In days of old, a castle was protected by the moat that circled it. The wider the moat, the more easily a castle could be defended, as a wide moat made it very difficult for enemies to approach. A narrow moat did not offer much protection and allowed enemies easy access to the castle. To Warren Buffett, the castle is the business and the moat is the competitive advantage the company has…

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Poker May Not Be Illegal Gambling According to Federal Court

A federal judge in New York has held that Texas Hold ‘Em poker is a game of skill and not illegal gambling under federal law.  This is the first time a federal court has held that poker is not gambling under the Illegal Gambling Business Act (the “IGBA”). The issue of whether poker is a …