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Affiliate Marketing on Pinterest Part 1

As Pinterest grows, so does it’s potential as a traffic source. In previous posts we’ve examined how spammer’s are were making money with Pinterest and we showed you how ethical businesses are using Pinterest. Today, we’re going to learn from the spammers and the ethical marketers and apply it to affiliate marketing. Build Your Site [...]

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Twitter Suing Spammers

With all of this talk about Pinterest spamming lately it seemed appropriate to mention Twitter’s ongoing battle with spammers. Twitter has taken this fight to the next level. Twitter is suing 5 entities that sell or advocate software that helps people spam Twitter’s system. You know those “bots” that you’ve seen for sale in certain [...]

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How To Honestly Use Pinterest To Promote Your Site

Last week I shared with you how well spammers are doing on Pinterest. This week we’re going to flip that coin and take a look at some ethical strategies for using Pinterest for marketing. Keep in mind Pinterest’s etiquette rules! They don’t want spammers (even though they’ve shown up in droves), they don’t want shameless, [...]

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New Facebook Premium Ads

It appears that Facebook premium ads are going to be undergoing some enhancements and changes today that they announce as “upgrades”.  I’m inclined to agree with this according to some leaked documents (embedded below). Facebook premium ads will now offer 6 different ad formats to allow you to “reach more people in more engaging ways”. [...]

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Branded Merchants – Should they allow Social

With the New Year off to a BIG start for many in our industry I’ve been thinking about what changes and improvements I would like to see take place. Being involved in ecommerce for the past 8 years and working directly with the Advertisers first at HackerSafe, then with my Ecommerce Trade Association and now [...]

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8 Steps to Massive PPC and Facebook Profits

Why have I focused multiple posts on facebook advertising recently? Simple…facebook is a HUGE traffic source that can churn out significant profits.  I shouldn’t have to tell you that if you’re not tapping into facebook traffic you are missing out on a potentially massive profit stream. There is a lot of information out there on [...]

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Beat the FaceBook Review Problem

Sick of Getting Your Ads Rejected by Facebook?  Try this… Any affiliate marketer doing volumes that utilizes facebook as a traffic source has dealt with facebook banning ads.  Facebook can be very ban-happy, especially when dealing with ads placed by affiliate marketers. There are of course many techniques and strategies for trying to solve the [...]

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