While I was waiting for the rest of Miami to wake up last month, one great way I found to make use of the early jetlagged hours was to watch the commercials on US TV.
They really are something special. There’s just something so unbashful about the American psyche that really gets me hyped [...]
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Tracking sales from offline channels - the American Way




(No Ratings Yet)Million Dollar ideas




(No Ratings Yet)This is quite old, but so worth sharing…
I just found this blog post about a guy who bought some pixels on the Million Dollar Homepage. Nothing special there, some would say that’s the opposite of genius.
The clever bit is, that rather than putting up an ad, he put up a picture of Waldo, as in [...]
Malcolm Cowley talks about Buy.at’s move into the US




(No Ratings Yet)Mal has given an interview to Webmaster Radio which you can listen to online.
The interview talks about Buy.at’s expansion in to the US market, and talks about some of his impressions of the US market following the Affiliate Summit.
As usual, Mal is enormously enthusiastic, pulls no punches on what it takes for a fresh [...]
Back from Affiliate Summit Miami 2007




(No Ratings Yet)Now I’ve had a chance to get over the jetlag, read through my notes and make some sense of it all I thought I’d jot down a few points that might help anyone planning on attending one of these events in the future.
My Summit Objectives
My main objectives, scribbled down on the plane on the way [...]
Affiliate Summit Miami - Day 1, part 1




(No Ratings Yet)Ok, this will be pretty short as it’s a pretty crammed day, and going to a be a crammed night also, it’s 6pm and there are 2 networking events and a domain auction to go still.
I have to say I’ve been pleasantly surprised at the quality of what I’ve seen today. After comments from a [...]
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