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Top Software Verticals to Promote in 2017

by Monica Sturza on September 26, 2016

The latest AffStat report shows that Online Services comes in third place among vertical preferences in the affiliate world, with 28.69% of affiliates choosing the category. That’s right … Read Article

4 Quick Tips To Enhance Your Affiliate Program

by Rakuten Advertising on September 13, 2016

One of the biggest misconceptions of affiliate marketing is that it’s a good way to make a quick buck. On the contrary, affiliate marketing, just like any other … Read Article

A Sideways Look At Performance Marketing

by Chris Trayhorn, Publisher of mThink Blue Book on September 1, 2016

The Blue Book Top 20 rankings were launched almost eight years ago to promote profesessionalism in the performance marketing industry. mThink’s roots lie in enterprise-level marketing for companies … Read Article

Holiday Season Email Attack!

by Chris Trayhorn, Publisher of mThink Blue Book on September 1, 2016

As we approach holiday season many e-commerce companies and merchants are gearing up their email campaigns in order to maximize sales at the most important part of the … Read Article

Micro-Moments #2: Intention-Rich Interactions

by Chris Trayhorn, Publisher of mThink Blue Book on September 1, 2016

34% of online retail purchases now happen on a mobile device. The products that are bought on mobile are the ones that are in front of the customer … Read Article

Ad Fraud Is Still A Thing

by Chris Trayhorn, Publisher of mThink Blue Book on August 15, 2016

It is becoming ever more clear that online advertising is suffering massive fraud. Just this last week we have seen Rovio, the Angry Birds game developer, reveal that … Read Article

Micro-Moments #1: Being There When Consumers Choose

by Chris Trayhorn, Publisher of mThink Blue Book on August 15, 2016

One of the most useful concepts that we at mThinkDigital use for our mobile e-commerce clients is Google’s Micro-Moments. The idea is deceptively simple: mobile enables consumers to … Read Article

Five Essential Questions To Ask Your Network

by Chris Trayhorn, Publisher of mThink Blue Book on August 13, 2016

Advertisers choosing a new network partner have to take a lot on trust. Pretty much every network has a convincing pitch and a nice set of PowerPoint slides. … Read Article

The 4 Biggest Internet Trends Affecting Affiliate Marketing

by Chris Trayhorn, Publisher of mThink Blue Book on June 27, 2016

Trends Affecting Affiliate Marketing Kleiner Perkins partner Mary Meeker is famous for producing her huge “Internet Trends Report.” She just released her 2016 report, covering everything from smartphone … Read Article

In Defense of Networks

by Chris Trayhorn, Publisher of mThink Blue Book on June 9, 2016

One thing that becomes obvious as you look through the BLUE BOOK survey data is that a lot of publishers are unhappy with one or other of the … Read Article

The Clickbooth Performance Exchange – Now Powering 100% of Affiliate Traffic!

by Chris Trayhorn, Publisher of mThink Blue Book on May 26, 2016

Press Release SARASOTA, Fla., Clickbooth is excited to announce that with the company’s most recent technological release, 100% of its affiliate traffic is now powered by its proprietary … Read Article

Work with Industry Leader in Customer Acquisition

by Chris Trayhorn, Publisher of mThink Blue Book on May 24, 2016

Ready to maximize customer acquisition with optimized engagement strategies? Are you a brand manager or CMO trying to manage multiple online channels and struggling to achieve your benchmark ROI? Do you … Read Article

Madrivo's Success Shows Impact of Big Data on Affiliate Marketing

by Chris Trayhorn, Publisher of mThink Blue Book on May 19, 2016

Press Release (San Francisco, May 19, 2016) Big data is changing affiliate marketing and leading networks, such as Madrivo, are reaping the benefits. New research reveals a direct … Read Article

In Defense of Networks, Part. II

by Chris Trayhorn, Publisher of mThink Blue Book on May 18, 2016

“I can run my own affiliate program, Chris. Why should I use a network?” said the CMO of a major advertiser to me last week. “Half the time … Read Article

How Will Amazon-Brand Products Affect Brand Owners?

by Chris Trayhorn, Publisher of mThink Blue Book on May 18, 2016

Amazon is going to start selling its own brands of food, diapers and cleaning materials. It has already been testing new brand names like Mama Bear and Happy … Read Article
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