A mobile friendly website is now an essential part of ranking well on Google. We take a look at ways to ensure your affiliate business is ready. Remember a time when mobile phones were getting smaller, when anything bigger than the size of your wallet was considered a cumbersome “brick”? Nowadays the ways in which …

We lay down 6 essential practices for optimising your business model that every affiliate should carry out this time of year. March 20th didn’t just mark the total solar eclipse, it was also the official start to spring 2015, and that got us thinking; wouldn’t now make for the perfect time for affiliates to give …

We take a look at some of the industry’s biggest marketing fails and what you should learn from these colossal mistakes. When the opportunity presents itself, marketers are so quick to capitalise on a ‘genius’ promotional idea that, without properly thinking it through beforehand, the outcome can sometimes end up to be anything but. Ahead …

From Manhattan highflier Don Draper to psychopathic kingpin Walter White, we take a look at film and television’s biggest badasses in business every affiliate can learn from. They might spend most of their onscreen time blowing shit up and cutting folk down, but you can’t question the entrepreneurial minds behind some of film and television’s …

We take a look at the striking parallels between online self-publishing and performance marketing, and what can be learned from Amazon’s authors in order to maximise revenue. Softcore bondage. Ah, and now we’ve got your full attention. Because at the end of the day, that’s what online marketing is all about; feeding an initial hook …

Mobile technology is booming. Where as opportunities for desktop marketing have kind of plateaued in recent times, the mobile horizon is only just beginning to broaden. If that’s not reason enough then here’s Clive, in today’s Monetise Monday, explaining why running mobile offers is an absolute must for all affiliates in 2015. For reference, here’s …

The key to effective advertisement is engagement. How do you successfully capture the attention of your ad-viewers and then turn that attention into valuable actions? In today’s Monetise Monday, Clive discusses the importance of ‘angles’, what they are, and how to implement them into your ad creatives/landing pages for better click-through and conversion rates. For …

Earlier this month we asked you guys to send in pictures of your work desks, as part of our Affiliate Deskography 2014. Here’s some of our favourites that we received. We asked and you sent them in; pictures of your work desks. We wanted to see some of the most inspirational, unique, and messiest affiliate …

There’s any number of ways an affiliate marketer can optimise their ad spend, but it seems as though it’s the ‘little differences’ that really go unnoticed. From tiny changes yield big results, that’s the message behind today’s Monetise Monday, as Clive explains how you can optimise your ad spend by as much as 110 percent …

As the industry’s good and great fight it out for Yuletide glory, we take a look at this year’s biggest Christmas adverts and ask Who Got it Right? Whether you’re feeling festive or not, the annual onslaught of Christmas adverts is well and truly underway. From comedy and ‘real-life’ Christmas scenes to magical tales of …