Archive for December, 2008:
New Years Call To Action
In the latter part of ‘08 the Internet marketing industry experienced an onslaught of ’cause’ affiliates working under monikers like A Good Cause, One Cause, Give Clicks, and others. Their methods are not new by any means, but their numbers are More »
Expediency Trumps Flawless Implementation
When I worked in the corporate IT world for a large national retail chain, a new philosophy emerged from the execs in their corner offices. The philosophy of expediency taking priority over flawless implementation was met with disdain by those of us who bore the burden of implementation. This spawned a lot of speculation about how we More »
When a Picture Isn’t Worth a Thousand Words
Of the five senses, which is the most prevalent? Some believe it to be sight. Sight certainly does play a large roll in our daily life. Consider a blind (or is that “sight impaired”) session on the Internet. Well, never mind. Rather, consider More »
Hang on for the ride…
I posted an Affiliate Trust update today on ABW just to let those who are interested know that the basic site is up. I installed Analytics here today and am seeing a good amount of traffic already. Some of that traffic is coming from More »
One Cause (onecause.com), Modern Day Robin Hood, or Blackbeard?
Robin Hood, a story born of perceived middle age romance and whimsy has apparently caught the fancy of savvy Internet marketeers(sic). On a valiant quest to offer solace and relief to the less fortunate, whether by disease, or lack of school band sheet music, a good Samaritan has More »
The Parasite War…
Dear ABestWeb Reader,
Over the past few months we’ve given attention to four or five of these “cause” parasites. I believe this is just the tip of the iceberg. While we give so much attention to More »
