Just a quick reminder to all eBay affiliates, the team at ePN is holding another Webinar on Tuesday morning, at 8:30 am Pacific time (11:30 Eastern time).
Because this proved to be a successful way to communicate with publishers we plan to hold another webinar on Tuesday September 1st at 8:30am Pacific Time.  We realize that publishers will have more questions on the Quality Click Pricing Preview EPCs and this will be a great opportunity to join in the discussion.
Here are the details, and we plan to send this out via …

After eBay Partner Network released its new Side by Side Earnings Comparison of the old affiliate program earnings to the new Quality Click Pricing model, many people are ready to jump overboard and start fresh elsewhere. Some have speculated in private, this may have been the original purpose of the shift anyhow, to encourage up to 50% of the current eBay affiliates to find alternatives to EPN. If that’s true… Noise on forums and other blogs leads me think  they may get what they want!
So… Assuming you have built your …

As we have all been patiently awaiting, you can now view side by side reports in the ePN dashboard section, to compare site performance in both the old and new method of the ebay Partner Network.
Announced today:
A link to the Quality Click Pricing Preview Report will be available in the “Useful Links” section of the Dashboard. You can also access it by clicking on the Reports tab and selecting “Quality Click Pricing Preview” as the Report Type.
As well as some tips:

The report is available for one program and one month …

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MY Take On ePN Click Quality
I just want to emphasize, this is just MY VIEW on the Quality Click Pricing model… take it for what it is. I now have a printout of this target on my wall to remind me every time I work on a ePN monetized site, I NEED to send “BullsEye” Visitors as often as possible, to increase the overall quality of my earnings.
We have all asked eBay time and time again to give us something SPECIFIC to measure the quality of our visitors as …

As we all take in the changes with eBay’s new QPC, or Quality Click Pricing compensation model, I think its very important that we begin looking at the Ways We Can Succeed in the new model, versus hashing out what we do and don’t like about it. Believe me, I am on tilt just like everyone else… I have build a a good portion of my business around ePN, and now I need to take what they are saying and run With the Flow, versus against it. Well, I don’t …

I’m sure most of you got this email today – but since mine ended up in a spam folder, I feel its worth a reprint!
First and foremost – There is a VERY ACTIVE thread at the eBay Partner network forum, and just about ALL questions from affiliates are being answered by the ePN admins. Many of our questions are being addressed, officially…
eBay Affiliates Have a New Payout Model
Today we’re announcing Quality Click Pricing, a new payout structure designed to further reward the affiliates who drive incremental transactions on eBay and …

A link to a great interview with Will Martin-Gill popped into my Twitter feed today – what is most weird about it is that I rarely use Twitter… and just happened to be logged in for a few minutes! Call is Karma I guess… not sure. The video below does not get deep into the changes we will hear about before the end of the week… but at least you can put a face to the change.

For those who dont follow along at the ePN message boards, Will is one …

One day or another, you are going to want to see which pages of your site Google thinks are most important. In the eyes of an SEO, Google has 2 indexes that are constantly monitored…

The Main Search Index – Which are the MOST important pages.
The Supplemental Index – Which are the pages that just don’t pass the muster to make the Google Grade!

How to Check your Own Sites Results
Edit: I pulled the links to the Supplemental index Calculator – It was kicking Threat Alerts with my AVG Antivirus, and I …

I have been busier than heck over at the N1Way Readers Guide website for the past week or two, and many of you who have followed along on the build and process have helped create quite a community over on the site! For everyone else, if you look in the sidebar to the right, you will notice I have pulled my last 5 posts from that site over here as well. It’s a quick and easy way to provide a little insight to that site. (Rochelle, thanks for noticing!)
Friday Roundup …