Marketing Strategies

Navigating a Cookieless World

By now, marketers are well and truly aware that cookie deprecation is making tracking methods less and less effective. What they may not realise is that cookies are ending because they weren't always used responsibly.
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Dave Trolle, RAIC member and founder of Customer First Digital dispels affiliate myths in our latest blog
Marketing Strategies

RAIC Insights: Dispelling affiliate marketing myths – part 2

The Rakuten Advertising International Collective (RAIC) aims to showcase the strategies and steps that will elevate your affiliate thinking, giving you the tools to outthink the market and deliver campaigns that outperform for your business. In our latest post, Dave Trolle, founder of digital consultancy and Affiliate Marketing specialists Customer First Digital, introduces some of the most common myths surrounding affiliate marketing and how to bust them.
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Google Spam Update: Millennial man making an online purchase
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Google Spam Update and Its Impact on Affiliate Marketing

The recent update to Google’s Site Reputation Abuse Policy is set to shake up how consumers interact and engage with Voucher and Coupon sites. In this post, we examine the changes and their impact on affiliate marketing.
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Google’s reversal on deprecating third-party cookies

While Google’s shift may raise concerns about affiliate marketing, the good news is that it has no impact on Rakuten Advertising’s affiliate tracking technology or the tracking capabilities of our network and partners. Our tracking solutions are built to be robust, effective, and reliable, adapting seamlessly to environmental changes such as these.
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Rakuten Advertising named #1 Affiliate Network

Rakuten Advertising Named Best Affiliate Network by mThink for 10th Consecutive Year, Marking a Decade as the Chosen Performance Marketing Leader  
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New and Notable Publishers Q4 2021

Holiday season is just around the corner and with it brings new publishers to our network: BuzzFeed, Cheddar, hummgroup & Loyalty Republic. More on our blog.
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New & Notable Publishers: October 2022

This month, our new and notable publishers featured have cemented their presence across key Southeast Asian markets, including Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. These local publishers help advertisers reach audiences in-region, increase exposure and drive revenue. Introducing the new and notable publishers of October 2022: ACCESSTRADE, Beauty Insider and Glitz.
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Marketing Strategies

Consumers Respond as Lockdown Eases

We are now two months into the COVID-19 pandemic and many parts of the world are starting to ease the lockdown restrictions put into place to flatten the curve.
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Marketing Strategies

Time to Fix Your Buying Funnel #3: The Funky Hourglass Funnel

This is the third post in our “Time to Fix Your Funnel” series that identifies ways to help partnership marketers improve program performance. In the competitive world of affiliate advertising, a brand's success hinges on a program that guides customers seamlessly from awareness to purchase.
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New Report – Affiliate: The Resilient Revenue Driver

While the past few years may not have been the most stable trading conditions – and uncertainty looking set to continue – one thing that’s been demonstrated is the ability of affiliate marketing to deliver reliable revenue to advertisers and publishers.
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Know Your Dates: 2023 Retail Marketing Calendar

2022 was undoubtedly another year of plot twists – but this can be positive. If you flip the switch you’ll see the challenges as opportunities, and the Rakuten Advertising team is here to help. We've put in the groundwork to prepare you for the busiest shopping peaks of the year.
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Publisher Spotlight: FlexOffers

A recongnised global leader in performance marketing, FlexOffers partners with thousands of the world’s top brands to deliver unlimited strategic growth. Read our latest spotlight and hear first-hand how the FlexOffers team can accelerate performance for your brand.
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