"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 'ScratchBack'

Incentivizing ScratchBack For More Tips - It Works

December 10th, 2007 · No Comments

Zac Johnson is one of the first ScratchBack users to use an incentive to drive more tips.
Summary: Tip Zac, get a t-shirt.
Today I wanted to introduce you to my “Top Spots”, which is an opportunity for you to advertise your service, web site or blog on ZacJohnson.com for a relatively cheap price, while getting [...]

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ScratchBack Becoming A Blog Top Earner Fast

December 10th, 2007 · 2 Comments

It’s really no surprise to us. We’ve been saying that Adsense doesn’t really perform that well on most blogs for years and years. Albiet, we’re still pretty happy to see reports like this.

Summary: ScratchBack is Linky Love’s top earning parter for the month.
Is ScratchBack working for you? We’d love to hear about it, and feature [...]

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Case Study: Using ScratchBack To Convert Affiliate Sales

December 6th, 2007 · 3 Comments

We’ve been conducting a little experiment over the past month or so. We wanted to see how/if tipping ScratchBack users with a direct link to an affiliate site would drive conversions and sales for a product. So here’s what we did.
Over the past month, we’ve tipped close to $200 across a few hundred ScratchBack widgets [...]

Tags: Affiliate Marketing · Blog Directory · Online Advertising · Online Marketplace · ScratchBack · Tipping

ScratchBack Marketplace Blog Directory Now Open!

December 4th, 2007 · 4 Comments

We’ve sorta quietly launched our new directory, or marketplace, the other day. Check it out at www.scratchback.com/directory.

Are you a ScratchBack widget user? Feel free to add your blog or website to the free directory. Adding your site or blog allows advertisers/tippers to easily find your blog based on categories, so they can tip you. [...]

Tags: Blog Directory · Online Marketplace · ScratchBack

First ScratchBack Payments Sent

December 4th, 2007 · 1 Comment

We just had our billing team push the PayPal “send” button on our very first ever round of payments for tips generated by users using the ScratchBack widgets. Wahoo!!! Enjoy that early Christmas tip bonus everyone!
Every user who generated over $10 in tips was paid today. And we’re still in beta! Who else pays in [...]

Tags: Online Advertising · ScratchBack · Tipping

ScratchBack Holiday Theme Widgets Spread Holiday Cheer, & Tips!

December 4th, 2007 · 2 Comments

A few weeks late, but here are some fun holiday themed widgets you can use to generate more tips. You see one of them in action to the right here on the ScratchBack blog.

VERY easy to update. Just login and go to your “widget manager” and update the widget. Remember, you DO NOT HAVE TO [...]

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

First ScratchBack Payments Coming - Lowered Threshold To $10

November 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Sometime in the first week of Dec, 2007, we’ll be sending out the very first round of payments to qualifying ScratchBack publishers. Qualifying, according to the terms, means that you’ve earned $25 in tips in your account.
But wait, this time we’re going to lower that $25 threshold to $10 for this first month of payments [...]

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Give Thanks By Tipping ScratchBack Users

November 21st, 2007 · 1 Comment

We can’t think of a better way to give thanks on Thanksgiving by tipping some of the users of ScratchBack for their excellent blogs.

Check out this blog post, where over 100 blogs have submitted themselves as users of the widget. You can scroll through the comments and find new blogs you like and go and [...]

Tags: Online Marketplace · ScratchBack · Tipping · TopSpot Widgets

4 Ways To Make Money By Tipping ScratchBack Users

November 21st, 2007 · 1 Comment

Another great series of tips from DigitalKeyto.info, this time about how to make money by tipping people who use the ScratchBack widget.
Remember, you can add your site to this post so people can find it to advertise on, or browse the comments on this post for sites to tip. We will have a directory coming [...]

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Five Ways To Make Money As A Publisher With ScratchBack

November 21st, 2007 · 1 Comment

Thanks to DigitalKeyto.info for a great write up on ways to use ScratchBack to make money as a publisher. Good stuff! Couldn’t have written it better oursleves!
1. Keep the cost low and let it bump off, using it as a tip.
The lowest you can set ScratchBack is $1.00. After PayPal fees and ScratchBack’s cut, you [...]

Tags: Online Advertising · ScratchBack · Widget Design