January 2009

Dear Google, I Just Want To Say Thanks

January 20, 2009

I know I rag on you a lot and also see a ton of ragging on you around the net. Seems like the in thing to do. But you make a lot of things I use everyday and I am very grateful for. So in this post I just wanted to say thank you and [...]

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What A Day For America

January 20, 2009

Today a young man, who’s father abandon him when he was a young boy, who’s hippy mother takes him into Indonesia and into in harms way as a young man, who’s grandparents raise him as a youth and adolescent , who busted his ass and did it all himself, will be sworn in as our [...]

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Duct Tape Marketing Interview

January 19, 2009

Last week I was on the Duct Tape Marketing podcast. Being they had Seth Godin on the week before I had some pretty big shoes to fill (no pun intended). Its a pretty comprehensive interview and I talk way to fast but… You might find it interesting [podcast]http://media.libsyn.com/media/ducttape/DTM__Jeremy_Shoemaker.mp3[/podcast]

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And The Winner Of The i7 Intel System is….

January 19, 2009

Well this was very very hard… How I determined the winner was each person in our office this morning picked their top 5 and then out of those we drew 1 winner out of a hat. They were all great and I know Intel was very happy with the response also! So without further or [...]

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What X-Googlers Are Saying After Leaving

January 18, 2009

In 2008 Google HR set up a private Google Group to ask former employees why they left the company. We’ve been forwarded what appears to be authentic posts to the thread by a number of ex-Googlers, which we reprint below minus identifying information other than their first names. The thread shows a brutal honesty about [...]

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Affiliate Summit West 2009 – Amazing

January 17, 2009

Just getting back from Affiliate Summit West 2009.  What a great conference.   One of the best I have ever attended. The Facebook advertising panel was great. Alex Schultz from facebook did an amazing job. Zac wrote a summary here. The one point from the panel that I tried to get across to all audience [...]

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Netklix.com – Free Shirt Friday

January 16, 2009

Netklix.com, in business since 1999, is a Pay Per Click Advertising network who specialise in text ads. Netklix ads run in IAB-standard ad formats, and creating an account takes less than five minutes. Publishers on the Netklix networks are able to choose the type (business sector) of ads that appear on their site, helping them [...]

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The iFart Marketing Lesson

January 15, 2009

First I wrote about it when it launched… mostly taking a shot at the iPhone users (I’m on the Blackberry team). Then I found out it was Joel Comm’s creation and it was burning up the iStore. Now it’s the #1 paid application in the Apple iStore.  How insane is that?! The real lesson in [...]

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Twitter Viral Contest

January 15, 2009

THIS CONTEST HAS ENDED! Last Saturday I launched a new contest to giveaway 2 flip mino’s and (possible) a MacBook AIR.  To enter all you had to do is follow me on twitter. Tweet : “Just entered to win a flip minoHD. Just follow @shoemoney and retweet. http://xr.com/fliphd”. If I got over 20k followers before [...]

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Want To Make Money From A Blog? Dont Try.

January 15, 2009

One of the most frequent questions I get is, “How do you make money online from a blog?” My initial answer usually surprises them. I usually say, “Don’t try.” My blog existed for 2 years before I ever made any money what so ever. The blog was a hobby… something I liked doing but was [...]

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Met Floyd Money Mayweather Last Night

January 13, 2009

He told me there can only be 1 money…. Just leaving Affiliate Summit West 2009. What a great show. I will write more when I get back.

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Affiliate.com gives $20 Ringtone Payout

January 12, 2009

Yea I know… the title says it all. CPA Empire aka Affiliate.com/ringtones.net is now offering 20$ per lead on ringtones. If you still pushing ringtones and not with the ringtones.net offer you are not getting the best payout. Trust me. I could not believe the payout today when Affiliate.com made the announcement at the Affiliate [...]

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Twitter Flip Mino HD & MacBook AIR Giveaway

January 10, 2009

This Twitter Contest is over thanks to those who entered!

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Google Bowling Shirt – Free Shirt Friday

January 9, 2009

Apologies to quadzilla who had the shirt made and sent. I am in vegas for the ASW show and my staff thought bowlingshirt.com had sent the shirt (this is me throwing them under the bus). SeoBlackHat used BowlingShirt.com to send us this awesome custom bowling shirt for the Google Bowling Team. SeoBlackHat is one of [...]

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Affiliate Summit West 2009 – It’s on!

January 8, 2009

Just got my copy of Feed Front magazine and in it there are some great articles by Zac Johnson and other well known Affiliate Marketers.  The theme for this month’s cover is “The Women Of Affiliate Marketing”. It’s nice to see the ladies of the industry featured and recognized.  There is a nice bio on [...]

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