In an upper mid-westerner one word phrase, “youbetcha”!
While Internet marketing and the entrepreneurs trying to make a living in it may seem far removed from the credit crunch (aka, financial meltdown), the downstream impact of corporate belt tightening is being felt across the entire land:
The Wall Street Journal has an interesting video on the impact [...]

The summer of 2008 seems to be the summer of contests to me.  In particular, blogger contests. Even more specific, affiliate blogger contests. The John Chow Market Leverage contest is the first I noticed, but I soon starting paying attention and found others:

million dollar portfolio has a simple contest to enter for a chance to [...]

I’ve seen just tons of posts lately about MarketLeverage and decided to check them out. a quick search on the internet archive shows me that the MarketLeverage network (they are a PrecisionPlay company) has been around for several years (indexed there in 2004). However, it appears that they may have re-incarnated themselves to some extent [...]

I recently read a post about social media possibly being a waste of time over at Makak Media. Their argument was that one can spend countless hours on social media sites trying to drum up traffic to your site, with only spikes of traffic really to show for it (I paraphrase of course). And you [...]