Archive for the ‘online marketing’ Category

maybe there is still hope for this world

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Someone passed this on to me as one of those viral emails that have a life of their own on the internet.  While most of these types of emails/stories/videos you get sent to you tend to be funny/amusing/stupid, this one is heart warming (in a good way, not that cute, ...

an interview with todd crawford

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

I ran into Matthew Wood of affiliates4u/a4uexpo fame at Affiliate Summit East in Boston last week.  He interviewed me about the conference and the industry. I never realized how great my new hairdo looks until I saw myself on the video.  Below is the video for your viewing pleasure. Affiliates4u.tv ...

worst e-commerce experience ever!

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Ahh, where do I start?  First, a little background.  I have been buying online for 10 years and have probably spent well over one million dollars online between personal and business purchases in that time.  I have also worked for two large Internet companies that provide e-commerce (Digital River) and ...

death of a platform

Friday, June 20th, 2008

This month the affiliate marketing industry had a death in the family.  On June 15, 2008 the beFree platform known as BFAST was permanently turned off.  Officially, the platform ceased tracking on May 15th but you could still log in and access reporting through June 15th. beFree was, along with LinkShare, ...