Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Revenue Dan Meuser issued an extension today for online businesses with a physical presence in the state to become compliant with licensing and sales tax collection. As we reported in December, the state originally requested compliance by February 1, 2012, but Meuser’s announcement stated that businesses will now have until September 1, 2012.
“We heard from a number of e-commerce businesses that companies are willing to comply with their Pennsylvania sales tax obligations, but our original Feb. 1 compliance deadline is impractical from operational and technical standpoints,” said Revenue Secretary Dan Meuser. “In the interest
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Today marks the start of an article series by Jeff Molander that highlights case studies and research focused on real businesses using social media to create leads and sales. Over the next few weeks, Jeff will take us beyond Likes, friends, and followers and show us what’s required to build lasting loyalty and earn repeat customers with social media.
Knowing how to update your Facebook page, write an engaging blog, or create a viral YouTube video is, commercially speaking, worthless without knowing how to make them produce sales. Right? The truth is this: social media’s sudden arrival and instant popularity is
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Update 16:22: We have received confirmation via email from COPEAC: “Effective immediately Copeac.com has ceased all operations.”
Performance Marketing Insider has learned that COPEAC and IMM Interactive (fka Intermark Media) have begun the process of shuttering their business. According to several insiders, they have been unable to pay
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Let’s face it, you always experience a little envy when you see or hear people on television and radio. You wish it was you… in fact, you’ve been working so hard you know that it should be you. But when will your time come?
And the sad part is, you know that when your clients see one of your competitors on television or a podcast and don’t see you they often wonder if they should go with him or her instead.
You need to establish yourself as an expert, and getting interviewed by radio,
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For too long, publishers and advertisers have been burdened by a mutual lack of trust.
Trust is a reciprocal issue, and it’s clear that both camps have reasons to be concerned. For many publishers, advertiser scrubbing practices have always been a mystery. Often, the client won’t say why they think one lead
Article source: http://performinsider.com/2012/01/pay-per-call-drives-money/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pay-per-call-drives-money
Two years ago I started marketing pay per call offers. I thought the channel had the potential to solve lead quality issues so many of our advertisers were complaining about. A perfect fit for complex sale campaigns that require a human touch and customer service, I
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January 25, 2012 – 9:09 pm by Sarah Beeskow




Putting out the Welcome Mat!
ShareASaleArticle source: http://blog.shareasale.com/2012/01/25/welcome-december-merchants/
As part of the ReveNews 2012 Affiliate Industry Preview Series, I interviewed affiliate marketing industry leaders to get a sense of their plans and goals for 2012. Today’s interview is with Affiliate Window’s Kevin Edwards, Strategy Director, and Anthony Clements, Client Services Director, regarding both Affiliate Window and buy.at‘s outlook in 2012. Both are properties of Digital Window.
Angel: How do you feel about the health of the Affiliate Industry overall?
Kevin: The affiliate industry in the UK is strongly positioned. Since cost per acquisition became the common currency a few years ago we’ve
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I’m not one of those conspiracy folks who will rant all day about the evils of the government, and how they are going to take away our guns, force us to worship Satan or worse, make us listen to Justin Beiber. However, when I heard that MegaUplaod was “busted”
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