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Archive for October 2006

October 26th, 2006

The Biggest Tool online - Easy Chair Millionaire

“Marketing Tools” are filling up the Internet with their long winded sale pitches and unbelievable promises. It’s my job to outline them and make folks aware of their tool-like nature. Introducing, the Tool-O-Meter.
Tool-O-Meter: 9.8/10
The Easy Chair Millionaire ranks fairly high on the tool-o-meter, for the simple fact that he tries to convince you that money […]

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October 23rd, 2006

I’m in Love with Ms Dewey

Okay so I’m pretty blown away right now by this new breed of search engine .. introducing Ms Dewey, the virtual search engine host.
A search engine that has a video projection of a female host, who comments on your search queries. Search for the word car and she’ll mention something like […]

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October 20th, 2006

StomperNet - Bugger off!

I have an astounding secret to reveal, I’ve never unsubscribed from a marketing opt-in list. I find that by staying subscribed, I get to see the tactics Internet marketers use in their opt-in lists. The best way to learn is to experience and observe what other’s do.
However I’m about to break this secret .. this […]

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October 18th, 2006

Performancing Launches Partners program

Just a heads up, the folks over at Performancing.com have released their brand spanking new advertising system, dedicated to bloggers. Now I’ve talked about their partner program before, noting that I disliked the ad layout but that was several months ago.
The revenue share seems fair, with the Performancing blokes receiving 30%, and you the blogger […]

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October 11th, 2006

9Rules under fire; Pull up a Chair

Martin Neumann has stired the pot over at the Blog Herald with a post that discusses B5Media’s $2m VC and the comments left by the 9rules folk. Now I’ve had my fair share of 9rules flak this year, but then I did start a fire with ScrivsTyme (though I noticed the post where I got […]

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October 5th, 2006

b5media scores $2million in VC funding

Whoa. Just whoa.

TORONTO, ONT, October 4, 2006 – b5media Inc. (“b5media”), a global new media network, has raised US$2-million of equity financing in a transaction co-lead by Brightspark Ventures and J. L. Albright Venture Partners. The funding will strengthen the company’s network of bloggers to create greater value for readers and advertisers.

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October 4th, 2006

A Text-Link-Ad affiliate of an .. affiliate?

Damn James, what the heck is with all this TLA news ? Wait a second, are you secretly Patrick Gavin’s son in laws, cousin’s, former room mate?
Well unfortunately, the answer is no.
Getting on with it, I came across this today - an affiliate of … an affiliate? If you signup using this guy’s Text-Link-Ad affiliate […]

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