Earlier this morning I've spoken in Riga, Latvia at iLive Internet marketing conference. However, I didn't have to fly over the Atlantic for this one. This was my first time to present via a video conferencing... To be honest with you, I was somewhat nervous about the whole idea (strangely, I would
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Video Conferencing – Good Alternative for Conferences?
Posted by prussakov under TechnologyFrom http://www.prussakov.com 4567 days ago
Mobile Apps More Engaging & Better-Converting Than Websites
Posted by prussakov under MarketingFrom http://www.prussakov.com 4575 days ago
81.5% of smartphone users find mobile apps more engaging than websites. They also yield 30% higher conversions.
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AvantMetrics -- Long-Overdue Revolution in Affiliate Marketing Analytics?
Posted by prussakov under Online MarketingFrom http://www.amnavigator.com 4580 days ago
Interview with Scott Kalbach, CEO of AvantLink on a new affiliate marketing analytics ("click stream intelligence") tool, AvantMetrics.
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5 Effective Affiliate Ways to Monetize Your Blog
Posted by prussakov under Online MarketingFrom http://www.amnavigator.com 4582 days ago
If you aren't yet using affiliate links to monetize your blog, it's a high time to start playing with them! Here are just a few of the options that you have when it comes to "affiliate advertising links": (1) Banners, (2) Individual Products, (3) Widgets, (4) Text Links, (5) Reviews, Lists, Compari
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Outsourced Program Managers (OPMs): What People Think They Do
Posted by prussakov under Online MarketingFrom http://www.amnavigator.com 4585 days ago
Naturally, explaining what an OPM does is not any simpler than describing what affiliates do, or what affiliate marketing is. In fact, it is quite a bit more complex, because you first have to explain what is affiliate marketing, who are affiliates, what is an affiliate program, and only then… why
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Viral Marketing: Optical Illusions & How To Create Them
Posted by prussakov under MarketingFrom http://www.prussakov.com 4587 days ago
Are you using optical illusions for viral marketing yet? I say, it is worth a try. Coupled with smart Social Media marketing, it can bear really good fruit. Just remember to also look beyond the fun, setting measurable goals (yes, "likes" and "ReTweets" but, ultimately, leads, subscriptions, and co
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Example of Creativity in Everyday Work?
Posted by prussakov under Online MarketingFrom http://www.amnavigator.com 4587 days ago
I have no way of knowing whether the author of the above-quoted affiliate recruitment letter was joking or not... but they certainly were neither cliché-esque, nor boring.
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Affiliate Managers: How They're Paid and How Much They Earn
Posted by prussakov under Online MarketingFrom http://www.amnavigator.com 4589 days ago
Do your due diligence on the profit margins in the vertical you're considering, factor in the merchant's competitive payouts to affiliates, and any additional expenses (e.g.: payments to an affiliate network on which the program will be run) they will incur; and only then make your offer. Stay flex
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Affiliate Tax Law Struck Down: 3 Problems With The Laws
Posted by prussakov under Online MarketingFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 4592 days ago
Nine months ago the Performance Marketing Association (PMA), filed a lawsuit against the State of Illinois over a newly-passed law requiring out-of-state out-of-state retailers that sell to Illinois residents through affiliates to collect and remit sales tax... Yesterday, however, something signifi
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Affiliate Manager Active on Social Media? But Does It Add Value?
Posted by prussakov under Online MarketingFrom http://www.amnavigator.com 4592 days ago
It turns out, there are quite a few affiliate programs with Twitter accounts. However, not all are created equal. Many are plain broadcasters (of coupons, deals, sales, promos, and a here’s-our-newest-newsletter tweet every once in a while). But when as affiliate managers we are explicitly favoring
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