Direct Agents announces today that it will be exhibiting at eComXpo on July 8-9. This will mark Direct Agents’ third time exhibiting at the virtual conference. At the show, top online marketing experts from around the world will gather to discuss affiliate marketing strategies in a fragile economy.
eComXpo will take place on July 8-9 2009 [...]

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Have you ever wondered how Edgar Allan Poe who died in 1849 @Edgar_Allan_Poe, could be updating his twitter status? Maybe you’ve stopped to question if God, @god, got himself the new iphone so that he could stay up to date with all his twitter followers? Ever stop to ponder how impressive it is that [...]

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As the first half of 2009 comes to a finish, we wanted to look at a few different social media sites and compare their respective growths and recent changes. We’re not going to tell you which social media platform is best, because in our experience, different social media sites are better or worse for [...]

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To date, the practice of blogging and those authors who post articles on the blogosphere have remained largely unregulated. But that may be about to change.
The Associated Press reported Sunday that The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced plans to crack down on dealings between bloggers and advertisers/producers by making bloggers accountable to a set [...]

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California’s state government is suffering from a severe budget crisis and is desperate for money. In an attempt to scrounge up some urgently needed funds, California congress is reconsidering a bill which it tabled earlier this year, the California online sales tax bill AB178 (read our post from March 2009). Naturally, affiliates based out of [...]

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Direct Agents’ Co-Founder Josh Boaz, accompanied by Zarah Castro and Leo Mordis, just returned from attending the Career College Association Annual Convention and Exposition (CCA) in Orlando, Florida and they didn’t just take in the sun.
At the expo, Direct Agents interacted with top industry professionals and contributed to the many ways in which organizations can [...]

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Multimedia is undoubtedly changing the online milieu. The proficient techniques of universal search, otherwise known as blended search, allow users to search for terms or keywords and get collective result pages listing all forms of media from video and photos, to maps and books, to news items and product information. While this search technology has [...]

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Attention Affiliate Marketers! The FIRST EVER Affiliate Summit AffStat Report has just been made available. The report, which “features dozens of charts of data, based on the responses from the participating affiliates” can be viewed online or downloaded for free. Just use this link to the Affiliate Summit website.
The AffStat Report features responses from over [...]

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In a little under 12 hours, Facebook will begin allowing users to register for vanity URLs. That’s right, Facebook has announced that at 12:01 am EST, users will be able to customize their domain names. Instead of the traditional series of random numbers, a Facebook URL may now read www.facebook.com/directagents. It may appear to [...]

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Direct Agents is excited to be heading to the Sunshine State (and not just to escape New York City’s bout of rainy weather). Direct Agents will be making our exhibiting debut at the annual Career College Association Conference and Exposition, being held this year at the World Center Marriott in Orlando, Florida on June 14th- [...]

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