Expertise in a niche, an industry, a trade, etc can be an incredibly valuable asset. But, too great a focus on just one thing could actually hurt you. Don’t believe me? Ask the US Postal Service. You can have all of the systems, all of the knowledge, control the pricing, and be the absolute most […]
Are You Improving and Disrupting, or Are You Just a Copycat?
I get it – coming up with a great new idea for an affiliate site or a blog is hard. Business ideas are like melodies – they’ve all been done before in some shape or form. That’s why, if we look closely at products and services we love, we find that they are a lot […]
Merchant Spotlight: Udemy
Udemy is the world’s largest marketplace for teaching and learning. More than 7,000 expert instructors have published online courses on Udemy on everything from programming to yoga, marketing to guitar, photography to cake decorating, and so much more! Over 2 million students in 200+ countries are taking these courses to advanced their careers and […]
FMTC Merchant Placement Opportunities
GET MORE EXPOSURE WITH FMTC MERCHANT PLACEMENTS Increase your chances of having the top affiliates in your program for Q1. Place your logo front and center on the FMTC dashboard to: Recruit top-performing affiliates Engage existing affiliates Kickstart your Q1 Our clients are among some of the top-earning affiliates in the space. Increase your chances […]
Client Spotlight: FreeShipping.com
FreeShipping.com helps consumers save on virtually all of their online shopping interests and shipping needs. From 5% cash back and free shipping right at checkout on purchases at hundreds of top websites to rebates on shipping and return-shipping charges on over 1,500 other websites, FreeShipping.com members can access savings on almost anything they want to […]
Demystifying Data
Like most of you, my family and many of my friends have no idea what I do… they know it has something to do with “the internets”, but that’s where their understanding stops. You lost me at “DATA”… There’s something about the word “data” and thought of “databases” that instantly makes people feel […]
FMTC’s Coupons vs. Other Coupon Sites
Sometimes, we are asked why FMTC’s feed does not include all of the coupons listed on popular coupon sites, like Retail Me Not. There are several factors to consider when comparing coupons provided by FMTC and what you might see on other sites. 1) FMTC does not aggregate coupons that are not provided through the […]
FMTC Adds Deal Rankings
FMTC now includes a rank on every offer in our getDeals feed. They can be used to aid in the placement of coupons and deals on your merchant pages based on offer value and potential of customer appeal. Rankings range from 1 (lowest value) to 25 (highest value). For example, a coupon for 10% off […]
FMTC Launches Merchant Sync
When you use FMTC’s Merchant Sync tool, you don’t have to add and remove merchants from your FMTC feed. Simply join programs at the networks and we will automatically add the ones you are approved for to your feed. If a program goes offline or terminates your relationship, we can automatically remove them from your feed. […]