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Don’t Panic: Google Closing Its Affiliate Network Opens New Doors for Performance Marketers

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April 22nd 2013
Author
Malcolm Cowley

ADOTAS — It began as an announcement on the Google Affiliate Network (GAN) blog and sent ripples through the performance-marketing world. Google said it plans to shut down its affiliate network to “focus on other products that are driving great results for clients.” Prominent industry thought leaders began to weigh [...] more...

Larissa’s Picks to Click: Facebook’s New Ad Bidding Model, Mobile Platforms, Kool-Aid Man Reboot

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April 18th 2013
Author
Larissa Lohman

ADOTAS EDITOR’S NOTE: Editorial Intern Larissa Lohman routinely scours online media for big news and offbeat developments to share with our readers. Got your own “pick to click”? Send her a link. Laryngitis was definitely not something I was prepared for.  Anyone else having a rough week? According to AdExchanger, Facebook is now utilizing [...] more...

Google to Shut Down Affiliate Network

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April 17th 2013
Author
Mike Daly

ADOTAS — Google is shuttering its affiliate network, implying in a blog post that it was not delivering the desired results for its clients. “Our goal with Google Affiliate Network has been to help advertisers and publishers improve their performance across the affiliate ecosystem,” read the blog post by J.J. [...] more...

Five Tips for Boosting CPG Digital Campaign Performance

Written on
February 25th 2013
Author
Tom Flanagan

Entering 2013, CPG brands are facing increased pressure to demonstrate ROI from their marketing investments. For that reason, digital media’s low cost and tremendous reach make it an attractive option for media planners. However, cost efficiency does not guarantee effectiveness, so it’s important that marketers are strategically managing and analyzing [...] more...

Marketfish Launches Detailed Conversion Tracking Feature for Email Marketing

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June 20th 2012
Author
Brian LaRue

ADOTAS – List marketing lead generation platform Marketfish announced a new conversion tracking feature today that aims to push beyond metrics of opens and click-throughs, and to incorporate metrics around cost per click and cost per open, while also calculating ROI and tracking a campaign’s cost per action. It’s an [...] more...

The Affiliate Brain Drain: Part 2

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June 4th 2012
Author
DM Confidential

DM CONFIDENTIAL – The failure of the big CPA networks can absolutely be summarized as a financial fiasco. It can also be summarized as an unfortunate but natural consequence of an industry that became too reliant on high-risk, subscription-based campaigns. It is also a lesson in client/segment concentration. Almost every [...] more...

When Will Lead Generation Have Its Turn?

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May 7th 2012
Author
DM Confidential

DM CONFIDENTIAL – It’s hard to believe that the first banner ad appeared on a site more than 15 years ago. There are some affiliates out there who haven’t been around that long. Since that first banner ad, though, there has sprouted an entirely new, multi-billion-dollar industry. It is an [...] more...

The Advertising Features We Take For Granted

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April 18th 2012
Author
DM Confidential

DM CONFIDENTIAL – If you spend money with one of the major self-service platforms, you can easily take things for granted. As we thought more about Twitter and the challenges they face as they try to scale their ad platform, it provides us with a chance to look back at [...] more...

Affiliate Pricing: Designed to Fail?

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April 9th 2012
Author
DM Confidential

DM CONFIDENTIAL - The mass of people descending upon San Francisco’s Moscone Center can mean many things, one of them being ad:tech. It too can mean many things — parties, meetings, meetings, parties and more parties. Somewhere in between and during the mayhem comes the meat of the meaning — [...] more...

Adknowledge Acquires AdParlor’s Facebook Ad Management Platform

Written on
November 1st 2011
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Long-tail-focused performance marketing network Adknowledge is upping its play in the social sector with the purchase of Facebook ad management platform AdParlor, which grabbed some attention earlier when big-time group-buying site Groupon tapped it as the exclusive platform for its Facebook ad spend. Reportedly the largest vendor with a Facebook Ads [...] more...



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Adknowledge Acquires AdParlor’s Facebook Ad Management PlatformADOTAS – Long-tail-focused performance marketing network Adknowledge is upping its play in the social sector with the purchase of Facebook ad management [...] more...

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