January 2013

Affiliate Cookie Stuffing is Wire Fraud (Criminal Offense)

The day before yesterday an affiliate (who runs a review website) posted the following comment under my 2009 What Is Cookie Stuffing post: Coincidentally, also the day before yesterday the industry’s famous fraud detective Kellie Stevens wrote up an article that has, undoubtedly, become a sobering one for many. Two

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Affiliate Contests: How to Make Extrinsic Motivators Work

A new client has asked us what they can do to improve performance of their affiliates. Having analyzed their affiliate base, we’ve found out that the majority of their affiliates are inactive (isn’t this always the case?) and out of those that are actively sending traffic only about 9% yield

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