Comments on: Affilipedia Dies a Wikid Death

By: 5 Star Affiliate Marketing Forums

5 Star Affiliate Marketing Forums — Mon, 30 Jul 2007 18:32:07 +0000

Affiliate Wiki – Affiliate Marketing Q&A and More…

Shawn Collins launched an Affiliate Marketing Wiki in 2005, that died due to an underwhelming lack of interest by the affiliate marketing community and an overwhelming amount of interest by spammers. ……

By: andrew wee

andrew wee — Wed, 23 May 2007 14:22:56 +0000

It’s always sad when a site has lower than expected traffic.

But I think it’s still highly salvagable if you want to repurpose it and pull RSS feeds from affiliate blogs into it.

Pull about 10 high authority site feeds into there and you’d have a high authority site too.

You could then push the traffic from there into this blog and use it as a traffic gen mechanism.

Everyone could always use a little extra traffic.

By: Shawn Collins

Shawn Collins — Fri, 11 May 2007 02:58:03 +0000

Did you remove the ability to have links ?

I had an automatic nofollow attribute, so links didn’t carry a benefit wit the search engines, but outbound links could be created.

I considered that an essential component of the resource.

Why not sell itâ€¦

I’m open to any offers, but it’s not a commercial site, so I’m not sure who’d want to buy it just to provide a public service.

By: Marcel

Marcel — Thu, 10 May 2007 21:37:34 +0000

Did you remove the ability to have links ?

Why not sell it…

By: Geiger

Geiger — Thu, 10 May 2007 15:22:21 +0000

At least you have an awesome title for this blog post. Made me giggle.