Web hosting plays a massive part in the success of your affiliate business, in more ways than you may think. We take a look at what to look out for. It was probably somewhere near the bottom of your list of things-to-do when you first started your affiliate business. Once you’ve come up with an …

The second season of Silicon Valley is finally underway. If you haven’t already seen it, here’s 5 reasons why you need to watch the funniest show about business on television. If you’re anything like the twenty-something tech wizards in HBO’s Silicon Valley, you’ll know the pitfalls of starting your own company – long after you’ve …

A mobile friendly website is now an essential part of ranking well on Google. We take a look at ways to ensure your affiliate business is ready. Remember a time when mobile phones were getting smaller, when anything bigger than the size of your wallet was considered a cumbersome “brick”? Nowadays the ways in which …

We lay down 6 essential practices for optimising your business model that every affiliate should carry out this time of year. March 20th didn’t just mark the total solar eclipse, it was also the official start to spring 2015, and that got us thinking; wouldn’t now make for the perfect time for affiliates to give …

We take a look at some of the industry’s biggest marketing fails and what you should learn from these colossal mistakes. When the opportunity presents itself, marketers are so quick to capitalise on a ‘genius’ promotional idea that, without properly thinking it through beforehand, the outcome can sometimes end up to be anything but. Ahead …

From Manhattan highflier Don Draper to psychopathic kingpin Walter White, we take a look at film and television’s biggest badasses in business every affiliate can learn from. They might spend most of their onscreen time blowing shit up and cutting folk down, but you can’t question the entrepreneurial minds behind some of film and television’s …

We take a look at the striking parallels between online self-publishing and performance marketing, and what can be learned from Amazon’s authors in order to maximise revenue. Softcore bondage. Ah, and now we’ve got your full attention. Because at the end of the day, that’s what online marketing is all about; feeding an initial hook …

  If you didn’t already know, Twitch is the world’s leading video platform and community for gamers. On average, over 45 million users visit the site every month to view live video streams and to interact with fellow viewers. Since it was launched in 2011, Twitch has already surpassed other mainstream social websites including Facebook …

This years Affiliate Summit West is being held in Las Vegas from the 18th-20th January and we are pleased to confirm that the Monetise crew will be showing our wares with our very own booth (booth number 4013). This follows the highly successful Adtech London event where the Monetise stand was the venue for 2 …

Mobile technology is booming. Where as opportunities for desktop marketing have kind of plateaued in recent times, the mobile horizon is only just beginning to broaden. If that’s not reason enough then here’s Clive, in today’s Monetise Monday, explaining why running mobile offers is an absolute must for all affiliates in 2015. For reference, here’s …