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The #1 referral program on the Internet just came with extra protection, for everyone. With the holiday shopping season upon us, you are probably faced with a tragic fact: My October 2005 referral revenue stream is coming to an end thanks to the 12 month limit on the referral program! Slam! Right smack in the… Continue reading Chitika extends referral program limit from 12 to 15 months!

You applied for your very own ShopLinc and were approved – Bam! You configured your ShopLinc – Biff! You checked your revenue reports… wait a minute, where is the “Pow!”? Sure, ShopLinc is a merchandizing tool of heroic proportions, but just like some super heroes, ShopLinc’s power is limited. Remember Batman? Sure you do. The… Continue reading Bam! Biff! Pow! Getting Started with ShopLincs

Having started working at Chitika last week, I had to go through something they call “eat your own dog food”; know the steps publisher’s take, to getting eMiniMalls up and running on blogs. I realized, it’s not easy being on the other end doing what bloggers do. So I created a step-by-step guide to get… Continue reading The Chitika eMiniMalls Blogging Toolkit (a.k.a. Batman's Utility Belt)

The hot new Multi-Product Unit has just gotten even better! In order to maximize the revenue from your eMiniMall Multi-Product Units to their fullest potential, (drum roll ….please) we have now referral-link enabled all multi-product units. That means, when someone clicks on the “Chitika eMiniMalls” link at the top right of your multi-product unit, signs… Continue reading Referral link enabled Chitika | eMiniMall MPUs

Your sitting back in your chair, in front of your computer and you’re wondering.. “What do my visitors, outside of my country see when they view eMiniMalls on my website? Is it the same product? Do they get to view it in their language?” Well, pack your bags, and take a trip to our Globe… Continue reading Travel across the world with Chitika, in a snap!

While reading Problogger’s article about Amazon aStore in iFrames (Link), we said to ourselves — “Hey, that makes sense. We should support that for our CPC-based Chitika | ShopLinc right out of the box” .. (Oh yeah — we read the comments too!) So we went ahead and did it .. we made the necessary… Continue reading Embedding Chitika | ShopLinc right into your website

So this co-worker of mine, Mike, an engineer here at Chitika would frequently tell me about some swimming thing he was into, I would usually just smile and nod, not thinking too much of his stories. Actually, half the time, I wasn’t even sure if he was telling the truth, I mean, doesn’t swimming class… Continue reading Designing ShopLincs and, oh ya… breaking world records

A new customized shopping destination for your website or blog. Your Shoplinc will feature content from your website, blog posts or articles. So its not just another shop, its your shop with your content, not ours. Chitika | Shoplincs will be offered to select publishers. At this time, Shoplincs are being offered on an invitation… Continue reading Introducing.. Chitika | ShopLincs

Chitika launches Payment Tracker. View your payment history grand total earned & track your payment.

Chitika launched it’s first ever survey, and for the first time, rewarded it’s publishers for being fast. The first 50 to complete the short survey, get an exclusive Chitika tee.  A big thanks to the thousands of publishers who took the time to provide us with the best feedback we ever received. Enjoy! Your Chitika… Continue reading The 50 Chitika Survey Winner T-shirts have been shipped!