Off the Internet's beaten path are a huge number of social network's that don't get millions of pageviews, but still provide link value. Dudespin Dudespin.com is pretty much exactly what it sounds like, Pinterest for guys. Since around 80% of Pinterest's primary users are women, a similar site aimed the fellas seems like a no-brainer.…
Starting this week, businesses wanting to post Facebook Offers to their customers will have to purchase $5 worth of targeted advertising. The move is an indication of the social network's need for new revenue streams, as well as its desire to localize its advertising. Under the Offers program businesses (with 400 or more friends) can…
Affiliates waiting to operate in a regulated U.S. market might feel like they're in a certain state of purgatory right now. While waiting for online gaming regulation in the U.S., affiliates are wise to be cautious about relationships with current U.S.-facing operators. But what options does that leave? Here we'll explain some of the things…
[caption id="attachment_26965" align="alignright" width="284" caption="EA CEO John Riccitiello"][/caption] What started out as a copyright lawsuit against Zynga by Electronic Arts (EA) has turned into a nasty back-and-forth of lawsuits and counter suits, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report. The latest move came last week when Zynga answered EA's suit claiming The Ville borrowed…
Having too many social share buttons on your sites could be the very definition of too much of a good thing. That's the conclusion of an interesting article on SearchEngineJournal.com titled, Too Many Social Media Sharing Buttons Make Your Site Less Social. We encourage you to read the whole article, but here are some takeaways…
International Gaming Technology (IGT) is teaming up with the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino to bring its popular Double Down Casino app to hotel's website. This marks the first time the popular Facebook app has been paired up with a land-based casino. Double Down Casino is a social gambling app that operates on a model…
[caption id="attachment_26277" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="888 executive looks to make Zynga an online gaming company"][/caption] Now that Zynga is eying the online gaming industry's way of doing business, it's time to hire an executive from one of the biggest companies in the industry. Ex 888 Maytal Ginzburg will now be the new chief operating officer in…
[caption id="attachment_26092" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="888 revenues sky rocket and is now talking real money opportunities with Facebook."][/caption] 888 Holdings has successfully achieved their “highest six month revenues,” as CEO Brian Mattingly delivered the good news in a trading update to shareholders. Total revenue increased by 21 percent to $186.4 million. Mattingly claims the improved numbers…
After months of anticipation, Facebook has released its first real money gambling app; Bingo Slots & Friendzy. The app features 90 bingo and slots games and is available only to UK residents of legal gambling age. Bingo Slots & Friendzy was developed by Gamesys, the operator of Jackpotjoy.com, a popular UK bingo site. The company…
Are bots driving up the price of Facebook advertising? No one knows for certain, but a company called Limited Run is claiming that as much as 80% of the traffic they saw from their Facebook ads was actually from bots. The Limited Run story, as reported in a CNET article titled, Firm ditches Facebook for…
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