23 October 2013 GPWA Times Newsletter
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October 23, 2013 |
In this issue: Percentage of repeat visitors | Matt Cutts on guest blogging | Featured Program: Crazy Rewards
 iGB Affiliate award nominations end Friday, Nov. 1Would you like to be the proud winner of an iGB Affiliate award this coming February? Nominate yourself and those you respect by Friday, Nov. 1.  The GPWA is pleased to welcome Affiliate Knights as new sponsors of the GPWA. They are pleased to be helping our industry grow as members of our community. Patterson resigns from AGAJudy Patterson helped found the American Gaming Association in 1995 with former organization president Frank Fahrenkopf Jr., who stepped down in June. Perspectives Weekly: Adelson needs to stop talking Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson is at it again, promoting his hatred of online gambling. J Todd has a "special message" for him. Doherty, Corrigan launch Irish Winter Festival Snooker star Ken Doherty and rugby great Reggie Corrigan kicked off Paddy Power's poker tournament in Dublin. bet365 Bingo offering "Spooktacular" prizes Players who collect wins from Oct. 25 until midnight on Halloween have the chance to earn a 25 pound bonus. Racing for Pinks slot coming soon to Lucky247 To get your engines started, Lucky247 Casino has a quick preview of what players can expect when this new Microgaming video slot launches early November. bet365 Games offering 25 percent reload weekend Players who make their first deposit on Oct. 26-27 will have an extra 25 percent up to 100 euros added to their accounts. Win A Day Casino player wins massive jackpot Dean S. netted $217,167 on the Wild Alaska slot. Casino.com to give new U.K. players 20 pounds All players have to do is sign up for an account and the 20 pounds will be automatically credited. Golden Riviera launches Lucky Witch tournaments Lucky Witch is a five-reel, 15-payline video slot game with Halloween pumpkins, ancient spell books and potions. Jack Gold completes upgrade Among the changes to the online casino are a new home page and customer account functions. Tropicana receives New Jersey online gaming permit Tropicana will launch a trial period on Nov. 21 and will go live to the public on Nov. 26. Net Entertainment introduces Magic Portals Players are taken on a mystical journey to a land where wizards, warlocks and magic are all in abundance.   Nov. 4-5Mobile & Tablet Gambling Summit The Mobile & Tablet Gambling Summit, now in its second year, will give you the skills, knowledge and network to make you a mobile gambling guru. Redesigned to give you the maximum time to learn and network, this is event is for anyone that wants to make money in mobile.  Feb. 4-6, 2014ICE Totally Gaming Showcasing compelling innovation and expertise, ICE Totally Gaming is proud to be the largest and most comprehensive B2B gaming exhibition in the world. Bringing together international operators and suppliers from the betting, bingo, casino, lottery, mobile, online, social and street gaming sectors over three days, ICE Totally Gaming offers unrivaled opportunities to visitors and exhibitors alike.  Feb. 6-9, 2014London Affiliate Conference (LAC) LAC's conference sessions aim to provide a wealth of information with panels, presentations and exclusive insights from expert speakers. The relaxed atmosphere of these events encourages the open exchange of ideas and experiences. With 3,000 attendees expected, you will have plenty of opportunities to network with affiliates, affiliate managers, operators and speakers. |
 In a New Jersey-only online poker player pool, revenue is expected to grow from $39 million in the first full year of operations to $65 million in year 10, according to a study by Academicon and PokerScout.
    Jimmy (aka OddsShark) has said it makes "no sense" for the U.S. to continue fighting the regulation of sports betting for the last 15 years, and he has high hopes for New Jersey's efforts to join Nevada in offering regulated sports betting. It's no wonder he wants his site to become the global authority for online betting odds. Read the interview    Please join the GPWA Facebook group. It's a great place to network with affiliates and affiliate managers and keep up with all the latest news and updates from the GPWA.Join now  The GPWA group in LinkedIn is a big help in networking with other GPWA members. It also identifies you as a GPWA member to other LinkedIn members.Join now  We invite you to follow us at twitter.com/gpwa where we will be posting interesting tweets on major news of interest to affiliates.Join now |
What percentage of your website visitors are repeat visitors?
What percentage of your visitors are new visitors versus repeat visitors? If you have multiple sites, vote based on the average percentage of repeat visitors. Besides voting in the poll, share how the percentages differ between your sites in a post, and if you see certain types of sites having different repeat visitor percentages than others. View pollLast week's poll results: What sort of player-based gaming platform customization have you observed? View poll
What percentage of your visitors are new visitors versus repeat visitors? If you have multiple sites, vote based on the average percentage of repeat visitors. Besides voting in the poll, share how the percentages differ between your sites in a post, and if you see certain types of sites having different repeat visitor percentages than others. View pollLast week's poll results: What sort of player-based gaming platform customization have you observed? View poll
Buzzy has been hard at work this week chasing down the latest industry rumors and gossip. Here's a quick look at Buzzy's top finds:
888 launches "Snap Fold" pokerNew Jersey looking to become iGaming hubDelaware set to launch online gambling operations on Oct. 31Want to know where DDoS Attacks are happening right now?
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREADMatt Cutts talks about guest blogging
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I read a blog post with a video of Matt Cutts talking about guest blogging. Guest blogging has been popular but there are people who spam and pay for links. The part I found interesting is where Cutts describes a good, solid guest blog versus a spammy one. read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADSNetworked casino questionPenguin 2.1 - Our reaction strategyAm I wasting my time with my affiliate website?
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Keeping track of keyword rankingsBest practices for server securityWho sent this money?
Matt Cutts talks about guest bloggingedgarf76 writes:
I read a blog post with a video of Matt Cutts talking about guest blogging. Guest blogging has been popular but there are people who spam and pay for links. The part I found interesting is where Cutts describes a good, solid guest blog versus a spammy one. read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADS
Networked casino questionPenguin 2.1 - Our reaction strategyAm I wasting my time with my affiliate website?PRIVATE FORUM TOPICS (Not a Private Member, Upgrade Now!)
Keeping track of keyword rankingsBest practices for server securityWho sent this money?
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