Eric Edelstein

After last months interesting Quirk SEO course which spurred the discussion “does PPC affect SEO” debate, I’m looking forward to Quirk’s next session on Tuesday.
This months session is on online advertising and affiliate marketing, and as i’m involved with one of South Africa’s largest affiliate networks, i’m sure i’ll have some questions to fire at [...]

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There have been a lot of Internet Marketing conferences lately. One of the interesting ones I managed to catch recently was the PublishOnline 2007 conference in association with the Online Publishers Association.
One of the reasons I enjoy going to the Internet Marketing conferences is to catch up with the other guys in the industry. I [...]

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The calender is getting really full these days. Eran flew out of Cape Town at midday today and isn’t getting a chance to relax, as tonight is 27 in Durban and JHB, and Eran has asked to be the keynote speaker @ 27 Durban to discuss our cell phone portal Mobile-QandA.com
We spent some time @ [...]

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Tomorrow I’m attending the Publish Online 2007 conference in Cape Town.
The Publish Online 2007 is in conjunction with the Online Publishers Association.
There is an interesting line up with 3 sessions…
Session 1 - Ten Years of Web Publishing in South Africa - Where to next? 
Alan Hammond, Robin Parker, Matthew Buckland and Charles Talbot
Session 2 - Online [...]

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Google has been experimenting with the search results lately, and now they have made a change to the Google Contextual ads (Google Adsense) which on the surface looks like a tiny change, but will most likely LOWER the click through rates of Google Adsense ads on websites which earn their money from Google Adsense.
Google has [...]

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How did I make over $200 on Sunday from a VERY NICHE site?
A few years ago I had fun setting up websites across a whole range of industry’s.
One focussed on Dandruff - specifically a Dandruff Cure information site. I named it DandruffDirectory.com and it was simply a resource directory for Dandruff, Psoriasis, Eczema, Hairloss, Acne [...]

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I spent time at the Techomadic Markets course the last 2 days.
On wednesday afternoon i did a 400 second speech called a pecha kucha.
What an amazing presentation technique - I started preparing at 4pm on monday night and worked on it till 3am tuesday morning!!
How does it differ from other presentation techniques? 20 slides of [...]

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This months Coffee Club ISN’T taking place @ the Extreme Hotel and IS even MORE than a hyper-networking drinks session with words of wisdom from a SINGLE Making it Happen Entrepreneur.
The Open Coffee Club for July is combining with the Nomadic Marketing Dinner.
The Nomadic Marketing programme at UCT GSB is taking place this month, and [...]

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