E-books and Affiliate Programs Some E-books combine very well with an affiliate program. When the affiliate receives some extra benefit from promoting the viral message, like being able to brand your E-book with his affiliate links, the affiliate makes a sale when a reader buys through a branded link. You benefit from increased traffic on…
Criticism on Google Privacy – Street View Google's online map service, "Street View", has been accused of taking pictures and viewing too far into people's private homes and/or too close to people on the street when they do not know they are being photographed. Information collection from WiFi networks During 2006–2010, Google Streetview camera cars…
Google Adsense: What Other Forms of Payment Does Google Adsense Offer? You can elect to have your Google Adsense payments mailed to you via check in your local currency. Google Adsense offers this option in 42 countries. Check the Google Adsense support center to see if your country is included in this list. To select…
Google Adsense: Keeping Your Account From Being Disabled and Useful Books About the Program How Can I Make Sure That My Account Will Not Be Disabled? Google Adsense Program Policies make no allowances for deceptive practices. The most important thing a publisher can do to ensure the integrity of their site is to be aware…
eBay: The First 10 Years. Yes, you read that correctly: ten years. eBay was created in September 1995, by a man called Pierre Omidyar, who was living in San Jose. He wanted his site – then called 'AuctionWeb' – to be an online marketplace, and wrote the first code for it in one weekend. It…
Cinema and Film Entertainment Films are a major form of entertainment, although not all films have entertainment as their primary purpose: documentary film, for example, aims to create a record or inform, although the two purposes often work together. The medium was a global business from the beginning: "The Lumière brothers were the first to…
The Many Facets of Viral Marketing In the beginning, e-mail was the one way that viral marketing was started. Since that long ago day, viral marketing has gone from a marketing strategy to an art form and there are many ways to accomplish the objective of creating a successful viral marketing campaign. Seven of those…
Criticism on Google PageRank Possible misuse of search results In 2007, a group of Austrian researchers observed a tendency to misuse the Google engine as a "reality interface". Ordinary users as well as journalists tend to rely on the first pages of Google search, assuming that everything not listed there is either not important or…
Google Products and Services Discontinued in 2012 Google Notebook – Online notetaking and web-clipping application. The tool permitted users to clip text, images, and links from pages while browsing, save them online, access them from any computer, and share them with others. Data was exported to Google Docs and the service has been shut…
Affiliate Marketing: The Solution to Control your Growing Expenditures With increasing cost of living today, it is hard to sustain your household needs if only a single member of your family is generating income. It is now a necessity that families have at least two income-generating family members. Just think that you are having an…