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[FONT=&quot]Coming from a playing background, one of the biggest issues I had with affiliate sites is the lack of accountability that affiliates take with regard to the casinos they promote. Large swaths of the affiliate industry will continue to promote venues that have really mistreated their players. And why not? The reality is that for the affiliate sites relying on search engine traffic rather than building a playing community there’s going to be very little fall out.

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[FONT=&quot]Just about every affiliate who has more than a couple of programs listed on their site presents them in some form of recommendation list. The list is designed to show their visitors which venues are the best to play with. The unfortunate reality – and one of my biggest problems with the industry – is that these lists are rarely ordered in any more meaningful a way than as a highest to lowest return on investment for the affiliate presenting them.

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One of the best decisions I’ve made in running [URL="http://thepogg.com"]thepogg.com[/URL] recently was the addition of a live chat feature to the site. I do have to add the disclaimer at this point, that I’ve done no real research into the impact of live chat services on site performance, conversion or customer satisfaction. This is all conjecture and based on a small sample size.


[FONT=&quot]I’ve got to say, I love it! The direct communication with the people ...

[FONT=&quot]While [URL="http://thepogg.com/"]thepogg website’s[/URL] been going through some downtime in the last week, I’ve had plenty of time to cover the major job for the month, that being the re-reviews for all of the casinos we currently list. This involves going through various players and affiliate portals reading all the reports generated on the group since the last review, factoring them into the reviews, checking that we have the most current sign-up offers listed including ...

[FONT=&quot]After spending what can only be described as a small fortune having a WordPress theme designed to make [URL="http://thepogg.com"]ThePOGG.com[/URL] look fantastic for the launch last October, and with the expectation of this design seeing us through for several years to come, last Monday we updated our version of WordPress and the site dropped into the bowels of hell for a week. Not only does our theme not work with the most up to date version of WordPress, when we try rolling ...