Even Hitler gets Slapped by Google

Extremely funny video of Hitler/Third Reich suffering the pain that Affiliate Marketers feel daily - the google ’slap’:

I think the original clip is taken from a movie called ‘The Downfall’ by the way.
Enjoy

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Collection of landing page optimisation tips

Nice collection of landing page optimisation articles collected over at Unbounce - in total, 544 tips from a variety of sources to help reduce bounce rates, improve your calls-to-action, optimise your landing pages and ultimately raise your conversion rates.
A good read, and amongst the obvious some good that’s sure to get you thinking! Not all [...]

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Free Wordpress theme resources

As a follow-up to my post last week about using free CSS based templates to hack up your own great landing pages for affiliate offers, I got a few pings and emails from guys who prefer to use wordpress.
I’m also a big fan of wordpress as a platform - I’ve personally used it for everything [...]

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Create great converting landing pages - free!

This post will, I hope, be helpful to anyone new to affiliate marketing or to those who don’t feel they have the knowledge or confidence to create their own landing pages - there IS an easy way to have great looking and great converting landing pages, for free! I am assuming though, that you have [...]

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Useful list of online advertising platforms

Anyone marketing anything online, particularly in the affiliate marketing space, needs a good variety of PPC/CPM/PPV traffic sources to work with especially since google is becoming increasingly unreasonable in its attitude. So I thought I’d post up a hopefully useful list of advertising platforms and traffic sources that I have steadily added to over the [...]

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Google adwords policy change

Just got an email from the big G this afternoon about a change in their policy for ads - body of email below:
We’re writing to let you know about a change to Google’s advertising policies that could affect your AdWords account.
Beginning in the coming weeks, we’ll no longer accept ads that promote Unacceptable Business Practices. [...]

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Media Buying introduction

The MediaTrust blog is becoming a pretty good resource for affiliate information lately, and with media buying being as hot a topic as ever their timing is spot on with posting up the full video of Jivan Manhas’ presentation on the subject at the recent Affiliate Convention in Denver. Really useful introduction to what a [...]

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Cloaking to get affiliate ads approved

Thought it was about time I wrote something on my long-neglected blog - it’s been a really busy last few months one way and another, but I currently have some time on my hands as I’m having a month off and currently staying in Toronto but more about that later.
Just a quick and hopefully useful [...]

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