Google Trusted Stores program has been shut down and is being replaced. Please read “Google’s New Customer Reviews Program“. For the holiday season, or for those of you who want to shop without having to…
The question “How often should I submit my product data feed?” comes up quite often when talking about comparison shopping engines (CSE) and seems to lead to debates about freshness, relevancy, and algorithms. While we…
Bing and Shopping.com (an eBay Company) have announced a strategic partnership today. Bing is going to display Shopping.com listings into their existing Bing Shopping results. It will be interesting to see how this plays out…
Affiliate marketing is an approach to promoting web businesses by selling products on behalf of other businesses. It’s sort of like having your own store with anything and everything you want in it. Only you…
Since the introduction of Google Shopping in Australia, there has been concern and speculation that it would completely overshadow comparison shopping engines. Wai Hong Fong’s article in “SEO for Start-ups” shares his opinion that Google…
If you want to succeed in affiliate marketing, you can’t ignore the power of social media in finding customers. Affiliate marketing is a popular way for web businesses to increase their sales by paying affiliates…
Comparison Search Engines are commonly used when consumers are trying to find a product for the lowest price possible and to find reviews from other consumers on a range of products in order to find…
As an affiliate marketer, it’s up to you to create the clientele and income that you’re looking for. Creating a blog can help boost both by creating a place for customers to find you and…
With the advent of social media, customer service has changed significantly for all businesses. Reputation management has become more difficult and easier at the same time. Because of the accessibility of the Internet, individuals are…
Problems are going to occur in any and every business. It is how the business responds to the problems that determines their reputation. We’ve all told our friends and family about an awful experience we…
Businesses are putting increasing value on social media as they drive to be more efficient, reach new revenue streams, and maintain existing business. The competition is getting higher and it is important to focus on…
With so much content and chatter being posted online each day, it can be overwhelming to track each social media outlet individually. Businesses and individuals can set up a listening post to track what is…
LinkedIn is the largest social networking site dedicated to businesses and business professionals. It has become so popular that in May 2011, LinkedIn went public with a stock offering of $45 per share and closed…
Social media is changing the way businesses communicate with their customers. People are looking to engage in conversations and build relationships. Customers want to see a company’s personality. Engaging in social media can be a…
People are always looking for a deal, especially online. With so much online information readily available at people’s fingertips, comparing prices has never been so easy. Shoppers’ deal searching has gotten even easier with Comparison…