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27 Amazing iPhone Apps for Ecommerce Merchants

2/23/2010 by Buck | Affiliate Marketing, Email, Natural Search, PPC | Add a comment

The folks over at ZippyCart, a website that helps businesses identify which Ecommerce shopping cart is right for their site, has put together a list of some great apps that all Ecommerce Merchants should be using. The article features apps for ever discipline of online marketing. If you get the chance, you should check it out, its a great read, and many of the apps are reasonably priced. Some of the highlights I saw were:

Meebo – This long awaited instant messenger app was jsut release yesterday, and now people have a great, all-in-one, iPhone app to keep up with chats on MSN, AIM, Yahoo, and Facebook. Many ecommerce …

New York Launches Investigation into Post-Transaction Marketers

1/29/2010 by Buck | Affiliate Marketing, CSE, Email, Natural Search, PPC | 1 Comment

The Office of Andrew Cuomo, the New York Attorney General, announced Wednesday that he was opening up an investigation into the marketing practices of several well known online retailers, such as Staples, Orbitz and 1-800 Flowers to learn about their relationship with the post-transaction marketing companies Webloyalty, Affinion, and Vertrue.

The way these companies operate is by presenting pop-up ads to a customer once they finish completing a transaction. Most of the time, the offer is displayed in away to make it look like the discount is coming directly from the retailer. The pop-up ad will offer anything from free …