October 2008 Archives

13/10/08 - You Don't Do Travel, eh? I Didn't Until...

Way back when, I couldn't understand what Kirsty found so attractive about travelling the world. Up to a few months ago, I didn't have a passport and holidayed around Britain. Why explore the world if you haven't seen the UK?

Anyhoo, an overseas holiday disparaged that theory, after returning to the UK with a travel bug. I'm keen on seeing various areas of America (New York, more of Florida, etc.), Canada, Lapland :-) and a few more places.

So what has this got to do with affiliate marketing? To cut a long story short, I've made my first commission with Sunshine! It's bizarrely not from the source I expected though... More

01/10/08 - So It's Christmas Again :-(

Affiliate life is a funny one. Christmas starts in September. January sales are in December, Valentine's Day is in January, Easter is in February, as well as all the other lovely bits and bobs worth promoting at various times throughout the year.

It can be a bit disappointing working on Christmas promotions from September to December which explains why I haven't started. Aptly named Frostie assures us that it's not too late to start.

But what's worth promoting? More