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Offline News
From knocking up websites in my spare bedroom, it’s been an interesting journey over the last few years. This week saw another landmark moment, with the purchase of offices for sunshine.
Our new offices are the ground and first floor
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Think Visibility II
Another great conference from Dom and the team at Hodgetastic. There’s write ups from other attendees here – http://www.thinkvisibility.com/previous/sept-2009/reaction/ and on http://www.conferencecalendar.com/think-visibility/
This time round I had the pleasure of speaking at one of the sessions, sharing the “Holiday Watchdog Story”. It wasn’t as terrifying as I thought, quite enjoyed it really and hope my audience did too. There’ll be no sharing of the presentation or video online though, you had to be there 
. Read the rest of this entry »
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We’re Still Here!
What have we been up to? Since we launched sunPress last October, we’ve been pretty quiet here, keeping our heads down. Even our Barbados incentive was pretty much left in the hands of those lovely people at Affiliate Future.
Well, we have been keeping ourselves busy, here’s a few of the things we’re working on – Read the rest of this entry »
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Travolution Summit 2009 Review
As a keen reader of Travolution online I signed Chris Brown and myself up for the Travolution Summit 2009 which was on the 21st April at the Renaissance Chancery Court Hotel in London.
I arrived very early at the venue having arrived via the Sleeper and settled down with the delegate pack, mentally marking down which speakers I thought would provide value. Read the rest of this entry »
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Frank’s Underwear
One of the things I picked up from ThinkVisibility was that affiliate marketing still has a bit of a stigma from those outside the industry. “Wild West” was one of the phrases used to describe it, so I thought I’d post a showcase of how affiliate marketing looks when it’s done right.
If you’re involved in affiliate marketing, the goto place is the afilliates4u forum. One of the busiest threads of late involved Frank Paul (smingle) giving advice on domains and SEO for newbies and old hands alike. Frank has been involved with affiliate marketing for over 4 years, and this week just launched his new site underwear.co.uk after many months of development.
Frank bought underwear in Dec 2008 for an undisclosed sum (a respectable 5 figure sum I believe!), recognising the potential of the domain as a “niche killer”. With a plethora of underwear merchants to choose from, the site currently has over 10,000 products listed, with another 10,000 or more still to go on. Read the rest of this entry »
