Four Best Shopping Cart Upsell Strategies

Monday, 08. 25. 2008  –  Category: MequodaDaily.com Posts

How are you recommending related products on your shopping cart that both offer a helpful service and increase revenue at the same time?
If your retail website sells dozens of products, you’re likely using a shopping cart instead of a solo order flow. One of the biggest advantages to using a shopping cart is the [...]

front page o’ digg.

Saturday, 08. 23. 2008  –  Category: StuperSocial.com Posts

So another one of my mashable articles hit the front page of Digg today: 18 iPhone Drinking Apps to Get the Party Started.
This stuff will never get old to me, and I finally caught it in time for a screenshot (before I just missed it and only caught it on it’s respective category page).
Writing an [...]

Blackberry, SideKick, Nokia users, put aside your differences: Let’s grab a beer! It could go all night, and of course, you’ll need to hang with me because I have the best drinking apps.
Here are 18 iPhone drinking apps that will keep track of how much you’re drinking, store drink recipes, help you figure out what [...]

10 Email Feedback Loop Lists

Friday, 08. 22. 2008  –  Category: MequodaDaily.com Posts

Increase email delivery rates by finding out who’s putting you in the junkbox

An email feedback loop (FBL) is a service that many ISPs will provide to companies who send bulk mailings. On their end, it’s beneficial because it identifies pro-active companies and reduces the amount of spam sent to their users.
On your end, this is [...]

Does your revenue per thousand come up short while your “white web” transactions seem curiously high?

We recently had a client who discovered something that was wrong with their email marketing and tracking campaigns, and we wanted to share it with you.
Now, take a few minutes to look at your fulfillment history and the tracking codes [...]

Launching an Internet hub that’s loaded with content means that sometimes you’re so busy giving stuff away, you forget that your topics should still be selling something.
In order for an Internet hub to convert visitors into buyers, you need to align the topics you write about with the products you sell. If you are [...]

Empty out your junk drawers, people. If you’ve got an iPhone, you may now keep all of those silly space-taking gadgets right in your pocket (or fancy iPhone holster).
With the launch of the app store for iPhone 3G, and now for the original iPhone and iPod Touch, there’s quite the collection of tools. And I’m [...]

Seven Ways to Get Your Mom on Twitter

Friday, 08. 15. 2008  –  Category: Mashable.com Posts

You can choose two sides when it comes to getting people on Twitter:
You drink the noob hatorade: You claim that you’ve used Twitter since the dawn of 2006 and you don’t necessarily want Twitter to become the next MySpace.
or
You invite your mom to Twitter: You think Twitter is the best thing since AOL and [...]

25+ Tools for a Road Trip 2.0

Friday, 08. 15. 2008  –  Category: Mashable.com Posts

Ten, five, even two years ago, documenting a road trip meant disposable cameras, a fold-out map, postage stamps and planning ahead. Now a road trip means streaming video, GPS, email, and Hotels.com.
Even if you’re not rocking an iPhone or BlackBerry, I know from personal experience (like last month, before I had an iPhone) that you [...]

Treasure Hunting with the iPhone 3G

Friday, 08. 15. 2008  –  Category: Mashable.com Posts

When you watched The Goonies for the first time, did you start digging under porches and searching hollowed out trees for buried treasure? What if Chunk truffle-shuffled his way to the treasure with a GPS and exact coordinates? Seriously. How much easier would that have been?
If you’re not familiar with Geocaching, it’s a treasure-hunting game [...]