The Shoestring website has had a major overhaul in the last few days with some great new features.
First of all the basics have been dealt with on the homepage - a clearer proposition and easy search functions for the various tours, leading through to product pages with a mass of detail including video and testimonials.
Knowing [...]

Data-driven sites are a great way to get a lot of content up quickly, but Google won’t pay a lot of attention to it unless you add something of your own.

We talk you through adding some simple news items to your Affilistore site to get more attention from the search engines.

Links mentioned in this video

* Affilistore
* Shoestring Travel
* Google News
* Yahoo News
* Wikipedia article & image of Machu Picchu

For those of you who have been following our Affilistore tutorial series, we have picked a winner.
Rob Evans of Axonic and Thrifty Spider picks himself up a ready made Affilistore website including hosting & domain name.
Coming this weekend are some more steps on using the Affilistore features to create and promote your own unique content [...]

I wanted to tell the affiliates reading this blog about an opportunity for a spectacular competition with a CPC element to it.
Shoestring Travel is running a competition in conjunction with MTV to 5 MTV Style awards round the globe in 2008. It is a truly awesome ‘money can’t buy’ prize for anyone involved in [...]

Shine Marketing are managing the Shoestring campaign on TradeTracker, and to help get some new affiliates involved in the programme, I’ll be running a series of tutorials on building a simple travel affiliate site, and also running a competition.
For the competition I’ll be giving away the travel website used in the tutorials based on [...]