One of the great things about being an Affiliate is you sometimes get some amazing free Christmas gifts from the networks and merchants you work with, last year Market Ace filled my stocking with amazing gadgets, gizmos and even a relaxing weekend break.

Unfortunately not all Affiliate networks are as generous as Market Ace, so this year I’m going to keep a running list of the gifts we get as Christmas presents. Last year was a real mix of the good, bad and ugly and then there are the Networks that just don’t bother sending anything. I’m not going to mention names but… (more…)

Building a website is the easy part of affiliate marketing, getting visitors to the site is the difficult part, but not nearly as difficult as converting those visitors into buyers! Of course you can help yourself by designing a useful website, one which is easy to navigate and gives the visitor exactly what they want. But what happens if you do all that, and they still won’t buy? Why are visitors leaving the site after 30 seconds? Why don’t visitors click on those great promotions you run? Could a different web page layout uplift sales? (more…)

Football clothing merchant Kitbag informed us today that our site www.retrofootieshirts.co.uk had won their latest affiliate competition and landed a £500 cash prize! We promote Kitbags excellent range of Retro Football Shirts through our site www.retrofootieshirts.co.uk.

We’d like to thank John from Kitbag for the generous prize, Burnley fan John was dismayed to find out the money will be ‘wasted’ on tickets to watch Manchester United at Old Trafford!

This is just a quick post to thank Affiliate Network AffUtd.com and particularly Josh who pulled out all the stops to help get me and my son two tickets for the Champions league final in Rome. My son is an avid Barcelona fan and I’m a Manchester United fan (more…)