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  • Delving into CPA Search

    There are few online businesses that I would want to create less than a new search engine. Unless it involves China, user generated content, and/or video, chances are the media and others will treat the launch about as serious as…

  • U.S. Postal Service Lets Employees Pick Rewards

    The United States Postal Service (USPS) has enacted a major change in its employee recognition and rewards program, letting employees choose rewards from a variety of vendors as opposed to managers handing out gift cards or other awards.

  • P&I Postscripts

    BORDERS, INC.: has rolled out a new credit card with Chase called Borders 3-2-1 Visa card, which gives consumers three points for very dollar spent at Borders or Waldenbooks stores; two points for gas, dining and grocery card purchases and one point for …

  • Now I see it

    I went to the Optometrist for an eye exam and to get a new prescription for contact lenses (exciting start to an article, I know). I decided to get a six month supply from my doctor, and get a six month supply from the Internet…

  • Valueclick / aQuantive

    Last week, when the announcement of a merger between acquisition happy Think Partnership and iLeadMedia hit the wires, talks between two much larger companies considering a merger were breaking down. The potential merger…

  • Checking In With Online Education

    The last piece I wrote about online lead generation covered the basics of lead generation and arose out of an agency/broker’s desire to get a CPA price quote for an unnamed school. Instead of…

  • DM Pimping Cartoon V30

    Persistent Screamers become comic book creations in the newest addition to the Confidential, DM Pimping. The Web Surfing Sinners get brought to animated life in this weekly cartoon for the online media masses. Click below to get flashed by the prettiest peons and ugliest underbelly of affiliate life.

  • Think Partnership Inc. Acquires iLead Media

    Think Partnership Inc. (the “Company”) THK today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire iLead Media, Inc., a Utah corporation (“iLead”), with iLead to become a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company…

  • Yahoo Plans Changes to Ad System

    On Monday Yahoo! revealed long-awaited changes to its online advertising platform, which will be implemented in three phases. This comes in the face of waning hope that Yahoo! can keep up with Google’s online advertising…

  • 40% of Adults in U.S. Play Electronic Games

    According to the findings of an AP-AOL Games poll, 40% of adults in the U.S. play electronic games on a computer or console. As expected, men, younger adults, and minorities are more likely to play video games than…