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  • Understanding Sub IDs

    After many IMs, phonecalls, emails about why we need subids and transactionids I felt there was a need for a reference piece that would explain their importance. This should clarify some questions and issues about setting up subids and transactionids when creating a new campaign on an affiliate network.

  • Over 150 Leading Publishers Attended Online Affiliate Leader PartnerWeekly’s Annual Publishers Conference Yesterday In Las Vegas

    Over 150 Leading Publishers Attended Online Affiliate Leader PartnerWeekly’s Annual Publishers Conference Yesterday In Las Vegas

  • Affiliate Management 102

    In June we wrote an article inspired by some of the most important people in the direct marketing space, account managers. As I wrote then, I still remember my entry into the online space. I was asked whether I wanted to do media buying or…

  • King of Traffix

    If you attend Affiliate Summit, you should have come across a company called Hot Rocket Marketing and their affiliate network RocketProfit.com. Then again, given their low key demeanor, you might not have. At Affiliate…

  • Social Networking Sites Being Blocked More Often

    According to online security firm ScanSafe, a third of employers are now blocking access to popular social networking sites. This is a 17% increase from last year.

  • Google Performs

    Uptime monitoring company Pingdom recently listed Google’s downtime in 32 countries, and to some people’s surprise, the U.S. fared relatively poorly. Brazil, of all countries, experienced the least downtime, while Sweden experienced the most.

  • $77 Billion Spent on Incentive Travel, Motivational Meetings, Special Events: Study

    Spending on incentive travel, motivational meetings and special events was $77 billion in 2006, a recent study by the Incentive Research Foundation found.

  • On the Cheap

    It’s a nagging question: How do you stretch your dollars on a tight budget say, six figures or less? There’s no magic formula. But you can go far with

  • Full Court Press

    Basketball may be perceived as an American sport, but the National Basketball Association is looking to expand its international profile in a series of

  • Big Apple Impressions

    nobody looks exactly like maria sharapova, but look-alikes of the lanky Russian tennis star apparently are close enough to pique the interest of Big Apple