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How NOT to do a Media Kit for your Website
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

12 months of advertising less than 6 months???? check out how this website tried to sell adspace…

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Pepperjam Network Launches Today
Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

The Complete Package Has Arrived!

Today, Pepperjam launches the Pepperjam Network. Pepperjam has been working on this for quite a while now but it’s finally ready for prime time. Founded by Kristopher Jones, Pepperjam is an industry leading full-service internet marketing agency recognized by Inc. Magazine for two consecutive years as one of the fastest growing privately-held businesses in the United States.

Next Generation Affiliate Marketing Network

According to Kris, “Pepperjam Network represents an evolution in affiliate marketing. The creation of Pepperjam Network represents eight years of research and development and the combined ideas, feedback, and intelligence of hundreds of affiliate marketers and advertisers. Pepperjam Network will forever change the face of affiliate marketing by putting power back in the hands of affiliates and advertisers to build long-term, profitable partnerships through better communication tools and transparency.” Here is a list of some Highlights of the new Pepperjam Network:

  • Pepperjam Network addresses two of the most significant shortcomings found on other existing affiliate networks: (1) poor, unreliable communication tools and (2) lack of affiliate transparency.
  • With Pepperjam Network, affiliates and advertisers can communicate in real-time via Pepperjam Chat, thereby providing a reliable communication system to build stronger, more profitable partnerships.
  • Pepperjam Network provides advertisers with an unprecedented measure of affiliate transparency, which helps to establish trust, protect brand integrity, and lays the groundwork for open, long-term, profitable relationships.
  • Pepperjam Network uses Web 2.0 technology to provide affiliates and advertisers with an easy-to-use, clean interface.
  • Pepperjam Network offers industry leading SID-level tracking and reporting (great for sophisticated search marketing affiliates)
  • Pepperjam Network introduces pepperjamADS, which is a first-ever affiliate marketing widget that affiliates can use to serve customized contextual ads from multiple Pepperjam Network advertisers at the same time.
  • Pepperjam Network contains a knowledge vault, which is exclusive to Pepperjam affiliates. The vault contains exclusive access to a list of tools and educational resources used by Super Affiliates.
  • Pepperjam Network represents over eight years of research and development and the combined ideas, feedback, and intelligence of hundreds of affiliate marketers and advertisers.
  • Pepperjam Network launched with over 100 merchants and growing quickly, including Blockbuster, Jelly Belly, AeroGrow, Oscar de la Renta, BabyPhat, Rocawear, Ben Sherman, FlyCell, SinglesNet, SEOmoz Premium, and many more.
  • Pepperjam Network has its own affiliate program that pays out up to $7 per approved publisher application
  • Check out the Pepperjam Network Blog for videos, commentary and updates on Pepperjam Network and the broader affiliate marketing community

Pepperjam Network is completely free to join and unlike other affiliate marketing networks, they don’t bomb you with a thousand questions on how you plan to promote them. Approval of new affiliates should take no more than 48 hours after your confirm your email address.  Check it out today and you will see why this network is to be admired!

Best CPA Networks
Wednesday, August 8th, 2007

Many People ask what are Best CPA Networks? Why are these the best? These networks provide on time high payouts and great manager support. These networks are here to stay and will be around for a long time. If you signup with these networks and stay with in their TOS you will get paid and paid on time!

Best CPA Networks:

1. Azoogle

 

 

2. Neverblue Ads

 

3. Maxbounty

 

 

4. CPA Empire

 

 

5. HydraNetwork

 

Earners Forum + Webmaster Inspiration Month + Huge Contest
Saturday, August 4th, 2007
The Contest
Earners Forum is well known for offering up killer contests - bigger contests than ever seen before in the world of webmaster communities. To promote Webmaster Inspiration Month, we want to make sure to drive as many successful web entreprenuers to the site as humanly possible to share their success stories.Contests are fun. Contests are motivational. This is a REAL win win!

The Good Stuff First - Contest Prizes!

With this contest we will have a total of 7 winners! At the end of Webmaster Inspiration Month (Contest ends October 31st at 11:59pm CST) the 7 winners will be chosen. Each winner will receive each of the following:
Please Visit Our Sponsors:

  1. $250 Gift Certificate to Text Link Ads!
  2. 24 T-Shirts Custom Printed For Your Web Site (multiple shirt colors, sizes from Adult Small - XL, and 6 colors front-side printing) from NDesigns!
  3. $250 CASH MONEY From Neverblue Ads!

In addition to the items above, the submission that receives the most votes (or backs
as we call them on Earners Forum) will also win a brand new iPod Touch (valued at $300)!

See Live Contest Rankings!

Over $5,500 In Prizes!

Contest Details

This contest is rather simple and quite motivational! All you have to do to participate in the contest after registering as a member of Earners Forum is submit your success story in one of the following 6 categories:

  1. Blog Success Story - Submit Here
    How did your blog become the success that it is? Is it highly trafficked? Is it your sole income?
  2. Forum Success Story - Submit Here
    Did you grow it from scratch? Has your membership growth been exponential? Huge traffic and/or income?
  3. Affiliate Marketing Success Story - Submit Here
    Is it your sole income? Did you have a campaign with extraordinary ROI? Did a campaign buy you a new car?
  4. SEO / SEM Success Story - Submit Here
    Are you #1 for a hot keyword? I pwn Google? Did you drive huge traffic to a new site (viral, social media, organic)?
  5. Rags to Riches Success Story - Submit Here
    Did you go from the poor house to Trump’s mansion? Did your net worth finally move in to positive numbers?
  6. “I Quit My Job” Success Story - Submit Here
    Did you quit your day job due to your internet success?

Your focus in making your submission should be to tell your success story and inspire other webmasters to succeed. You can share as much or as little detail as you’d like, but remember as we judge the submissions at the end of the month we will be looking for the most inspiring and the best details. You can make multiple submissions if you want to share multiple success stories, or you may experience success in several of the categories. This contest is not just for those who have made millions, we want to hear from you all. If you started out with nothing and are now profiting $20 a day, then share that success story with us!

Tag. I’m It!
Wednesday, July 18th, 2007

This doesn’t count as a blog post…I just didn’t want to not respond to Robyn’s tag. I have been tagged by the soon-to-be Mrs. Kris Jones who I finally met in person at Affiliate Summit East. She and Kris are fantastic and I very much enjoyed spending time with Kris in Miami. Here are 8 things you likely didn’t know about me…

1. I have owned 5 Ford Mustangs during my 13 years on the road.

2. I just celebrated my 10 year wedding anniversary.

3. I have a two miniature Schnauzers (male = Jack, female = Fancy)

4. I have been doing PPC since the fall of 2000, where the majority of my budget was spent at GoTo.com

5. my favorite vacation destination is the country of Belize (northern most country in central america)

6. I like to be in bed by 10:30pm

7. one of my favorite meals is macaroni & cheese mixed with ground beef

8. I am 6′5″ tall

Whew, hope I didn’t scare anyone…:)

I now tag:

Dave Adams

Chris Kenworthy

Chad Frederikson

Shawn Collins

Here are the tag rules:
* Each player must post these rules first.
* Each player starts with eight random facts/habits about themselves.
* People who are tagged need to write about their eight facts on their blog.
* At the end of your blog post, choose eight people to get tagged, list their names, and link to them.
* Don’t forget to contact them telling them they’re tagged. Also, point them to your blog post so they know what to do.