The term Philanthropy is derived from the Greek word philanthropia; meaning “loving people”. Merriam-Webster One of the most common forms of philanthropy today is through fundraising. We see organizations like Susan G. Komen , and Avon 2 Day Walk , among many others, raising hundreds of millions of dollars every month! The fourth quarter 2012, […]
#Q4Prep – Top 5 Strange Sightings Around the ShareASale Office
Q4 around the office is my favorite time of the year because it creates an atmosphere of high energy and great anticipation. Everyone buckles down and focuses to keep things running smoothly. The work days fly by (most of the time) and before you know it, it’s December 26th and all is quiet, giving everyone […]
#Q4Prep – Merchants Remember your Best Practices
Throughout 2013, we posted a series on “Best Practices for Merchants” on the ShareASale Network. Take a look at the following below to make sure that you are ready with all of your #Q4Prep! Best Practices Series: Affiliate Application Review | ShareASale Blog Posted by Sarah Beeskow Blay – Discusses best practices on reviewing new […]
#Q4Prep – What Agencies Need to do to Get Ready
Q4 is one of the most crucial components to a merchants business goals. This is the portion of the year that can in one fell swoop make or break a year. It is important to remember that Q4 is simply the end of a long journey that is taken throughout the year. I have personally been […]
#Q4Prep – Announcing WIKI.ShareASale.com – ask, contribute, earn, and be recognized for your expertise!
During my time in the Affiliate Marketing industry I’ve had the fortune to interact with many talented individuals having a wealth of knowledge to share on all aspects of marketing and technology. I also have the ongoing opportunity to grow and work on side projects complementing my role as ShareASale Technical Lead. So for this upcoming Q4 […]
#Q4Prep – 4 Types of Call-to-Actions
As you are developing your creative inventory for Q4, we thought it might be helpful to provide a little inspiration and best practices on banner ads and call to actions. Banner ads are one very important piece of your creative inventory and should be targeted towards your consumer. There are, of course, a number of […]
#Q4Prep – Get your Datafeeds Ready
Datafeeds are critical to the overall success of a retail based Affiliate Program. They allow Affiliates to market specific products or sub-sets of products with up to date and rich data. Take a look below at 3 posts from this year that walk you through this important piece of #Q4Prep How to Create a […]
#Q4Prep – Affiliates: 4 Traffic Sources You May Not Be Aware Of
Bing Search While the Google search market is pretty crowded, you may have better luck with alternative search engines such as Bing. Bing is a quality search engine, and their PPC product is gaining popularity with Affiliates and Marketers alike. Bid prices are typically a little lower but can represent a quality stream […]
#Q4Prep – 30 Days and 30 Gift Guides
Hey Affiliate Marketers – get your gift guides ready before the biggest online shopping season of the year. There are a number of standard gift guides that will always work – “Gifts for Mom”, “Gifts for Grandparents”, “Gifts for a New Significant Other”, “Gifts for Toddlers”, etc… via: www.internetretailer.com However, in today’s post the marketing team […]
Happy Labor Day! #Q4Prep Begins!
Happy Labor Day everyone! We are excited that Q4 is almost upon us, and this month we will be focused on posts about #Q4Prep. Stay tuned for tips for both Merchants and Affiliates on how to get ready, prepare, and execute during this critical time for Affiliate Marketing and online retail in general. via: blog.shareasale.com