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   By: Karla Escolas “Do you have a shopping mall on your website?” I’m guilty of two things: last minute holiday shopping & comparing prices. As I walked into my third mall of the day yesterday I realized it had taken hours to find the same product at different prices, when instead I could’ve searched… Continue reading More than an ad unit – a complete comparison shopping tool

Similar to sites such as Price Grabber and Consumer Search that offer their customers advice and support in buying consumer electronic products, diet-oriented blogs are becoming increasingly popular as well as effective in creating a support network for people trying to lose weight. CBS’s Hannah Storm reported on a possible correlation between blogging and weight… Continue reading Consumer Electronics Help Blog The Weight Away

Inc.com released their list of the top free services for generating revenue on your website, and chose Chitika | eMiniMalls best for promoting products. The ads are relatively slick, and you get to decide what sorts of things are in them by choosing from 45 categories of stuff. Keep reading…  As a Chitika publisher you have… Continue reading Chitika on Inc.com's list of best services

“Black Friday” has traditionally marked the start to a frenzied holiday shopping season in malls and stores across the US. Recently, consumer and retailer attention has been shifting from the traditional Friday after Thanksgiving to the following Monday. Not only has the day of the week changed; as more and more consumers have turned online… Continue reading Cyber Monday Casts a Dark Shadow on Black Friday

Chitika’s Supported Traffic Map   For over 5 years Chitika has been monetizing traffic for thousands of publishers from all over the world. As we work hard to continually to expand this list, we cater to publisher needs in other ways such as offering multiple ad products that are all unique and can be customized… Continue reading Covering your traffic for 25,000 miles

Chitika has released two great blogging resources this year; the first was in April 2007, where 30 experts took over The Chitika Blog for 30 days posting a new post each day and sharing their blogging wisdom. These expert posts make up our free eBook “Deep Secrets of Successful Blogging” which to date has been… Continue reading YOU CHOOSE! Chitika's Next eBook

   By: Tessa Rudd “Who says there’s no money in the blogosphere” Alex Iskold’s argument in the article,“There’s No Money in the Long Tail of the Blogosphere”, questions the very principle of the American Dream. The American Dream ratifies that each and every individual within an ecosystem will benefit from a universal power structure: This… Continue reading Is Read/Write Web's Alex Iskold Questioning the American Dream?

   By: Karla Escolas “I am away from my computer right now” Facebook’s controversial privacy issue regarding friend’s “news feeds” has made its way to Myspace. For over a year users have been able to view details about the recent activities of their friends: who is friends with whom, messages left on each other’s walls,… Continue reading Obsessed with your every move now available on Myspace

Tracking the performance of your ad units is important so you tell which ads are performing well; and once you see an ad unit not doing as well you can immediately make the necessary changes. The easiest way to track your ads is by using our Channel Management feature. Naming You can create up to… Continue reading Keeping tabs on your Chitika ad units

   By: Karla Escolas “Share your experience” We often receive questions from publishers asking if the label or header above their eMiniMalls unit is acceptable. One question you should ask yourself is, “Am I asking my readers to click on this, or am I simply providing a source for product information?” Let’s say, for example,… Continue reading Product Passion vs. Product Promotion