This is pretty amusing. There’s a Web site called the “American Anti-Aging Association” that is yet another anti-aging affiliate Web site. I give them credit for coming up with a real sounding name that could lead consumers to believe that they were an independent association making objective reviews of anti-aging products. I’m sure that tactic drives a very high conversion rate. But I have to draw the line/laugh at their poor PhotoShopping efforts. Take a look at the picture below: is this truly the headquarters of the ‘association’ … Continue reading →

This is from my friend Mike. If you are interested in this position (company confidential), email him at mikem@pstaffing.com. Note that this position is for a ‘search engine analytics/research’ type company. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Business Development Managers (BDM’s) are tasked with introducing the product to potential customers. They are responsible for the sustained growth and profitability of the company — including achievement of monthly sales performance targets, and are key contributors to the long- term success of the business. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Achieve new business sales targets on … Continue reading →

This is quite possibly the easiest way ever to get $100 of free advertising, and for those of you who have not yet tried out advertising on FaceBook, this is your chance! To get your $100 – just join the Visa Business Network on FaceBook. The link (I think) is here: http://apps.facebook.com/visabusiness/business. You get the credit regardless of whether you are an existing or new advertiser. As I’ve noted in the past, FaceBook advertising has huge potential from a geo-targeting and psychographic targeting perspective. Of course, the flip … Continue reading →

I was perusing some affiliate networks today when I came upon an interesting lead gen opportunity – a $9.50 payout for contributions to the Democratic National Committee. Have a liberal political blog? Post an affiliate link to the DNC and help your cause and your checkbook! It seems like a brilliant idea to me. Though I am sure that there are many zealous democrats out there that will post a donation link regardless of whether they are getting a commission on every contribution, a $10 payout may be … Continue reading →

Responsibilities: 1. Monitor and document entire competitive landscape including Competitor products and features Competitor positioning Industry and product trends 2. Use competitive products to gain first-hand knowledge of strengths and weaknesses. Compile info and recommendations for Product Management Use info to assist sales in forming pitches and rebuttals. 3. Express product message through creation and execution of engaging and innovative collateral, print Web content, and presentations. Create Product sheets Maintain Product info on website Determine content and write/edit white papers and other thought leadership collateral. Continually update and … Continue reading →