Earlier this week The Washington Times wrote about the famous shad fishing madness that comes to Fredericksburg, VA every April. The Rappahannock River — which is among Virginia’s best fishing waters for spawning shad — is less than half an hour drive from my home, and yesterday evening I decided […]
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Almost a month has passed since I have made my Blog — Best Friend of An Affiliate post, and today I would like to return to the topic of running blogs once again. Over the past months I have been noticing a significant growth in traffic of the two blogs
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Call them creative, brilliant, genius, outstanding, or anything else… They are truly worth admiring. Many of you know that I collect these, and today I’ve decided to publish the top 5 advertising ideas that I’ve collected to date. Here they are: #1 – WMF Knives #2 – Coca Cola #3
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<!…they do it beautifully! No, my today’s blog post isn’t going to be related to affiliate marketing or management/leadership. Those of you who know me personally, know how much I love my little five-year-old Princess, and how proud I am of her. But today this little beauty has made me
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As I was watching a video by Gerhard Gschwandtner of SellingPower.com, where he was talking with Seth Godin about mediocrity and the mindsets that winners have, I was once again reminded of what makes “super affiliates” stand out. So many affiliates want to become super and win big, yet so
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Double dipping — used in the classic context of a merchant running an affiliate program on two (or more) affiliate networks — is an instance when an affiliate receives their commission twice (or, figuratively speaking, dips his/her cracker into the commission sauce twice): on each of the two (or more)
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A few days ago, when writing about Moldova, I called it “the country of my birth” but, in reality, this was only partially so. It was certainly the “land” of my birth, but definitely not “the country”. I was born in 1977, and back then the country was, of course,
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A couple of days ago Rodney @Rumford, author of “Twitter As A Business Tool – Building Your Business 140 Characters At A Time”, has published an excellent piece on the marketing mistakes to avoid on Twitter. I blogged about microblogging as a marketing, affiliate program management, and personal brand management
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Today is the 100th day of 2009, and it marks is my 100th non-stop blog post. To celebrate this day, I have decided to make it fun and give away 100 free copies of my latest “Online Shopping Through Consumers’ Eyes: A Study of Online Users’ Responses to 107 Questions”
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Today I’ve read an good article by Nigel Nicholson in the Harvard Business Review 81 (1) of 2003. In it, the author looks into the question of motivating “problem people.” Looking at manager-employee relationship in the traditional management context, he described his recipe for working with employees that are neither
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