"Scratchback enables me to offer cheap, Google-friendly advertising as a reward for tips, and the income is definitely better than depending upon 'ad-cents' on a tech-related blog. That amounts to a win-win for everyone, in my opinion." - Dazzlin Donna, SEO-Scoop.com

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Entries Tagged as 'Online Advertising'

New ScratchBack Widget Design: Minima

October 30th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Get it? Minima… for minimum, or minimal, etc… We’re so clever eh? At least we think we are.
The Minima TopSpot widget design is for those of you who said you didn’t like the heaviness of the other TopSpot designs. What do you think? Too little now?
Can you design something better?
We’d be happy to accept all [...]

Tags: Online Advertising · ScratchBack · TopSpot Widgets · Widget Design

What Kinds Of Tips Can I Expect To Get?

October 29th, 2007 · 2 Comments

It’s early in the beta launch, but I thought I’d give you an indication of the types of links that people are listing from their tips. To do so, I’ve taken a look at the TopSpot widget that is running on the ScratchBack home page and website. Here’s how it breaks down. You’ll see the [...]

Tags: Affiliate Marketing · Online Advertising · ScratchBack · Tipping

How Much Commission Does ScratchBack Take?

October 29th, 2007 · 6 Comments

Update: ScratchBack is now paying 90% on ALL tips during the beta period!
View the blog entry with more information.

Tags: Online Advertising · ScratchBack · Tipping

Should ScratchBack Have A MarketPlace?

October 29th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Responding in video form to Shawn’s video about ScratchBack.

So, do you think we should have a marketplace? What would you like to see? Remember, this is beta, send us your feedback!

Tags: Online Advertising · Online Marketplace · ScratchBack · Tipping

All ScratchBack Links Are Nofollow, Google Loves Us

October 28th, 2007 · 3 Comments

From the faq…
Do My Links Pass Page Rank?
They do not. Every single link, including the link back to Scratchback, in the TopSpot widget has a “nofollow” hard encoded in them. The code is delivered in Javascript format as well. That means that Google and other search engine spiders “won’t follow” the link. I doesn’t mean [...]

Tags: Online Advertising · Page Rank · ScratchBack · Selling Text Links

ScratchBack Video Review

October 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Looks like word is spreading from our soft launch of the beta. Shawn Collins from the Affiliate Tip blog posts up a nice blog review and video of ScratchBack in action.

It’s basically an online tip jar where friends and fans of a blog or site can make a donation, and in addition to good [...]

Tags: Affiliate Marketing · Online Advertising · ScratchBack · Tipping

ScratchBack Beta Review

October 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Our first “review”.

Tags: Online Advertising · ScratchBack