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Free Webmaster Tools
for building, maintaining, promoting
and making money from your web site.
There are literally hundreds of web sites containing webmaster tools and webmaster resources. But here we have chosen only top quality and completely free webmaster tools to build, maintain, promote and making money from your site. We hope this will help your website building efforts easy.
Cool DHTML and Javascript Menus and Navigation Systems
Free Web Templates and Flash Templates
Free HTML Editing Software
free daily news feed and sticky content providers
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Image optimizers
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Meta tag generators
Free opinion poll offering services
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Free chat tools
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Free site search engines
free reciprocal link counting service
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Free web mail service using your domain name
Free guestbook services
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Free bulletin and message board
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Free URL redirection services
Link validation
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HTML validation
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Web analysis and web site tracking tools
Free Web site uptime monitoring services
Keyword density analyser
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Free banner rotation service
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Keyword suggestion tools
Free autoresponders
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free traffic building and great ideas
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Search engine position analyser
free banner makers
Affiliate Program Directories
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free daily news feed and sticky content providers
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Moreover.com - Truly an excellent site. They scrape over 1800 news sources (and climbing) and then feed you headlines in a choice of customisable headlines. There is the simple Javascript news feed that embeds the headlines in your page or you can provide news to your WAP clients, you can show the headlines in Flash animation, you can pick it up as XML or you can pick up their entire array of news and modify it to suit your customers needs, simply include the Moreover credit below the news headlines. You can also create custom newsfeeds that filter on keywords and news sources. If you don't want all the technical bits and pieces, simply use their wizard to generate the Javascript that you can just paste into your page.
InterestAlert - A variety of news headlines and abstracts you can use to create a co-hosted newspage. There are a number of specialist news sections such as Terrorism and Hijacking that are applicable in the current world enviroment. Highly customisable and easy to set up and use.
News Is Free - A variety of configurable news headlines in a number of different languages. An excellent site that will allow you to choose specific headlines or mix and match them. Very easy to set up and use and highly configurable ! You will need to sign up before you can use the feeds. There is a specialist news feed that aggregates the latest news headlines about the terrorist attacks on the US.
MagPortal - An excellent source of the latest Magazine headlines with over 200 categories to choose from. Feeds are available in JavaScript, XML, and RSS formats. In contrast to Moreover.com or iSyndicate's Express service, the MagPortal.com feeds include brief descriptions of the articles and links to find similar articles.
Freenewsfeed.com - The best Technology newsfeed. Seems to originate from TechNewsWorld.com (See them for a live example of the advanced feed), the newsfeed can be customised to suit your site and they drop a little flag next to each story to indicate the country of origin for the story.
Other Content
Pinoy Kards - An excellent website that offers a great service. With a few simple steps you can have your own co-branded cards site. You have the footer and the header and select the categories of cards to employ on your site and they do the rest.
All-Yours Postcards - Allows your visitors to send e-mail postcards to their friends. This looks to be a top quality, remotely hosted postcard service. Look at some of the sample sites they give you and you can see that this site really hands you an excellent servcie to bring to your site and integrates in nicely.
RadioCards.net - You need a minimum of 100 hits per day to qualify for this offer. They set up a cobranded E-Greeting Cards system on their site. Seems quite configurable, you can add you own images to the image library or use theirs.
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Image Optmizers
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Speed Up Load Time - You can compress the images on your web site so that they load faster on your web page with this free service.
gifcruncher - Optimize site size and download times of JPEG and GIF images by up to 90%. Free JPEG and GIF compression tool works automatically from a local disk, ftp or www. Shrink photos, auction images, banners, GIF animations, even entire sites. Auto mode, easy for beginners.
MediaBuilder's GifOptimizer - Just upload your gif to MediaBuilder's server, reduce the number of colors used in the image (this step also removes extra data and comments from the gif), reduce the height and width of the image if desired, and save the optimized gif to your computer for use on your website. Very nice online utility.
Optiview - OptiView reduces GIFs, JPGs, and BMPs up to 90% without sacrificing quality. Crop, resize, rotate, adjust colors, and compress in one integrated online editor. (free evaluation)
JPEG Wizard - A sophisticated, free, online jpg optimizer that allows you to select compression, luminance, and chrominance optimization levels, the type of jpg desired (baseline or progressive), and rotation. Aside from the link to JPEG Wizard at WebReference.com provided to the left, the utility is also available at the web site of the developer of JPEG Wizard, Pegasus Imaging.
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Meta Tag Generators
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Meta tag generator - Online Meta tag generator from Iboost.
META Master - META Master, the answer to all your Meta tag needs. Are you a web "newbie" who is struggling to successfully implement "meta" tags into your pages, or a experienced webmaster who just wants an easier way to generate those time consuming tags? If so, then META Master is for you! Just enter your information into the fields provided and bam...instant META tags. No extra typing or leg work to find out what you need to include, we have done all the work for you. FREEWARE DOWNLOAD Download your freeware evaluation copy now. This freeware version includes all the basic meta tags you will need for good search engine placement. This freeware copy never expires.
META TAG ANALYZER
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Free opinion poll offering services
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Opinionpower - Create free quick polls, surveys, and forms for your web site and mailing lists. (recommended)
Poll It - Add interactivity to your web site and turn visitors into voters. Nice quality Polls (12 different types, with graphs), Surveys, Guestbooks, Counters, Mail forms and an Adrotator. All run off site and not on your server so you just drop in a little html into your page.
International Voting - IVC allows you to create and add polls and petitions to your site. You will have to modify the generated html to launch the results etc in a new window so that your visitors stay on site.
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Free chat tools
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Beseen Chat - Add chat to your website or just get a room to use as a free standing web destination. Talk to your customers, meet friends, or simply a virtual place to visit relatives
Chatway - This service offers a free online chat community, as well as message boards and chat rooms for your own Web site. For more experienced webmaster, there are instructions on connecting to Chatway.com via an IRC client, such as mIRC.
QuickChat - QuickChat lets you add a free, custom chat room on your page.
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Free Site Search Engines
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atomz - Atomz is the leading site search solution delivering fast, meaningful results to users at more than 48,000 web sites. Features include :: web-native, superior search results, search form controls, metadata & relevancy control, advanced linguistic support, customizable search results, reporting & analytics, indexing controls, web standards & integration, lightning search
Freefind - Add a search engine to your web site today.
Get your search engine for free, or select an ad-free professional version. Advanced search and navigation technology can be added to your web site in minutes. You'll get high speed, high availability, hosted search technology from the company that pioneered the field. There's nothing to download or install on your server. It's free and easy.
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FREE link tracking service
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Linkcounter - Imagine if you could accurately and easily track every link on your website, click by click. Now you can! LinkCounter is a TOTALLY FREE tool that will revolutionize the way you measure your website's performance. LinkCounter takes the guesswork out of tracking visitors in and out of your website. Have you ever wondered how many clicks you are sending to an affiliate program or promotional partner? Grab a free membership and LinkCounter will tell you the EXACT number. LinkCounter gives you the information you need to demand accountability for the valuable traffic you send to other sites. It also monitors internal links so you'll know where your visitors are going - and where they're not. Join LinkCounter and keep accurate tabs on "any link" on your site.
Hypertracker - An excellant link tracking, ad tracking, sales tracking service Free/Paid
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Free web mail service using your domain name
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Bigmailbox - This service allows you to have web email services for your visitors like Yahoo and Hotmail at your site. Your visitors will have an email address like theirname@yourdomain.com. You get to put 20% of the banners in the members' private mail area (the service utilizes the other 80%). The service is free. Note that such services is probably useful in bringing visitors back to your site regularly (they have to do that to read their mail).
OemMail - Offer your visitors free email. As well as offering your own domain name, you can offer your visitors email addresses from over 140 names including TheToiliet.com, 2Spy.com, Bikers.com, HackingOnline.com, GetRichOnline.com, RumorMail.com, MailThis.com etc. It includes features such as POP3, WAP and Web email access. In addition it has Forwarding, Autoresponders, Calendar / Reminders, a File Manager, unlimited Attachments and Merge Mail.
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Free Guestbook Services
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BeSeen.com guestbook service - This is a good, up-and-coming free guestbook server. Easy to set up and you can customize the way it looks. Note: this service is not available for porn-related sites.
012guestbook - This site offers a customizable free guestbook service with many handy features, including a profanity filter and E-mail notification. It's a good way to get feedback from your visitors. It's easy to set up: all you need to do is cut and paste a snippet of coding to your site.
012guestbook - This site offers a customizable free guestbook service with many handy features, including a profanity filter and E-mail notification. It's a good way to get feedback from your visitors. It's easy to set up: all you need to do is cut and paste a snippet of coding to your site.
Guestbookdepot - Free Guestbooks by Guestbook Depot for Your Web Page
Dreambook - The Easiest Free GuestBook for Any Website!
theguestbook - The Easiest Free GuestBook for Any Website!
guestpage - Free guestbook service with unlimited entries, auto-reply via email, rude word filter and a choice of 20 templates to choose from
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Free Messageboard and bulletinboard Services
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Xsorbit.com - A versatile free message board service that offers many features that we've not seen on other services of this kind. Options here include a customizable layout, password protection, a read only feature, E-mail notification of replies and more.
Ezboard - A good service
BoardHost - This site offers free, customizable remotely hosted message boards for your Web site. They're a great way to encourage interaction with your site's visitors. The message boards here feature easy-to-use administration and they're hosted on reliable, speedy servers.
Boards2Go - This new service offers free, remotely hosted message boards for your Web site. The boards here are customizable and offer features such as a search function, a counter and bad word filtering. For now, the boards display no banner ads, (although this may change in the future).
Beseen Board - free bulletin board for your web site
Proboards - This new service offers a free, highly configurable message board for your Web site. You can easily customize your board to match the look of your site. Many features, including password protection, a read only option, E-mail notification for replies, etc.
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Free URL Redirection Services
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CJB.net - Is your web site address too long and difficult to remember? Are you looking for a solution, but can't afford your own domain? CJB.NET provides free URL redirection services which allow you to redirect an easy-to-remember yourname.cjb.net address to your web site, no matter where it's hosted. CJB.NET offers the following features
Subdomain Address, URL Cloaking, Web Mail, Path Forwarding, Mail Forwarding, POP3 Account, Subdomain Forwarding, Mail Aliases,
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Free Link Validation Services and Softwares
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Html Toolbox - This free service allow you to check your web page for bad links. (limited to 5 pages, paid for unlimited)
Xenu's Link Sleuth - A free software to find broken links on web sites. Need a quick way to remove dead links on your site? This easy-to-use freeware spidering program quickly prowls through your pages and presents you with a report showing you a list of any dead links or redirected URLs that it finds. (For Windows).
WebMaster from Coast Software - ".. the only web maintenance software that provides site mapping, site analysis, a file manager and an html editor in one incredibly intuitive user interface. Much more than a simple link checking tool or reporting utility, COAST WebMaster gives you the power to map, analyze and update every detail of your existing site, instantly." (15-day evaluation)
Dr. HTML - Imageware - Dr. Watson is a free service to analyze your web page on the Internet. You give it the URL of your page and Watson will get a copy of it directly from the web server. This is better than most other validators, since it validates the HTML as your users see it, not as a series of files on your hard drive. Watson understands the latest HTML 3.2 standards, as well as Netscape and Microsoft extensions up through version 4. Watson can also verify that the links on your page work, as well as spell-checking your text.
LinkChecker v.4 - Free Online Service.
InfoLink Link Checker (Shareware) - Broken links don't have to be a problem when you use InfoLink Link Checker. Just enter the local or remote URL of the page you want to check and InfoLink will quickly verify all the popular HTML link types such as web pages, graphics, moved documents, ftp, gopher sites, newsgroups, and email addresses. User friendly yet powerful. Includes an internal browser and editor to make corrections easier. A freeware version is also available.
Linkbot - An award-winning website management suite that has all the tools you need to maintain an error-free website. It doesn't just validate links, it also locates stale content, identifies unused and orphaned files, finds large pages with slow download times, and helps you to visualize the structure and organization of your site. Managers of large sites will appreciate the high performance engine, allowing up to thirty simultaneous connections, and the customizable filters.
CyberSpyder Link Test - A Shareware Windows program to check the validity of hyperlinks. CyberSpyder Link Test is a WebMaster's friend as it will check all of the links on a site and report on any that no longer work. When the program is started, one or more key URL`s are entered, CyberSpyder Link Test then works tirelessly until all the links have been tested and prepares a set of reports on any problems found.
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Free HTML Validation Service
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W3C HTML Validation Service - This is an easy-to-use HTML validation service based on an SGML parser. It checks HTML documents for compliance with W3C HTML Recommendations and other HTML standards.
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Free Web Analysis and Web Site Tracking Tools
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eXtreme Tracking - An excellent counter and statistics tool. It gives excellent statistics and tracking for the page it is on, such as number of hits per day, geographical tracking of your visitors, what sort of browsers, operating system, search engine keywords used to locate the page etc. Also it is fairly non-obtrusive, leaving a small graphic of a globe surrounded by lightning on the page.The only drawback I could see is that it only tracks a single page for the domain.
SiteMeter - A very popular hit counter and site traffic reporting tool. Has some good reporting statisitics.
HitBox - An excellent site containing a number of website tools. Counter with statistics, Tell a friend, Poll and site search.
Webtrendslive - The Grand Daddy of tracking tools !!! (low features free version)
InLive! - Inlive counts exactly the number of visitors currently present on your site and displays it in a small box. There are 4 different styles that can be chosen. There are also live statistics tools you can add to your site that will track visitors etc. for you.
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Free Web Site Monitoring Tools
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Free Server Check from Bfast - This free service will allow you to be informed when your web server goes down. While this is especially useful if you run your own server, it is also useful for keeping track of how reliable your current web host actually is (and how many times visitors have attempted to access your site but have not been able to because your site was down).
Internetseer - A good Web Site Uptime Monitoring service.
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Keyword Density Analysers
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Keyword Density - Some search engines calculate the keyword density of your pages - for example, if you list a keyword of "search" in your META tag, it will check the ratio of that keyword against the total number of words on your page. If the keyword has a high density, your page will be ranked higher in the search results when a user searches for that keyword. This free service calculates the ratio for you.
keywordcount - Keywordcount.com allows you to analyze and compare the keyword frequencies of the top twenty words in the body of an html document with those of other html pages. Keyword frequency analysis reports can be emailed directly to your inbox.
Keyword Density Analyzer (and lots of other optmization tools) - This script will take all the words from the Web page that you specify and tell you if the words you are using are optimised for search engines that use keyword density as part of the indexing process. Simply enter your Web page URL into the form and click on 'Submit'.
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Free Banner Rotation Services
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Orbitcycle - A good free banner rotation service but in return they want your 10% banner impressions !!!
Ad Butler - A powerful and easy way to manage and rotate banner advertising.
webads - WebAds is a FREE remotely hosted, banner/Ad rotation program. It is meant to help you profit from the visitors your site receives, without spending any money. It is useful because rotates your ads instead of showing a single banner. Because our system rotates the banners, only one banner has to load at a time, which is faster that loading a bunch of banners on your site.
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Free Related Keyword Suggestion Tools for Webmasters
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Overture search suggestion tool - Previously goto.com, a very famous keyword suggestion tool from this pay per click search engine suggests related keywords for the specific entered keyword. I recommend that every webmaster must use this free tool before even starting to build and design your index page !!!
wordtracker - Target the wrong keywords and all your efforts will be in vain. Wordtracker helps you choose the right internet marketing keywords that will help your search engine placement and ranking. Use Wordtracker for keyword research. Web marketing is all about search engine ranking, and that starts with the proper internet marketing keywords. Get a free keyword report and web site promotion information!
Keyword Harvester - This utility will help you determine which keywords you should be using on your Web site to get good search engine positions. Also see related keywords. Type in a word that best describes your Web site and then click on 'Submit'. You can search for multiple words but may get fewer results.
See Also :
SeoToday.com - good resource site on search engine optimization
free-web-site-promotion.org - Free web site promotion resource index. A comprehensive resource site on how to promote your site without spending a cent.
SearchengineWatch.com - A comprehensive guide on every aspect of search engine and how to get better ranking in it.
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Free Autoresponders
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Getresponse - The most popular and feature rich Autoresponder available. More features are available in paid version.
Sendfree - Another good free autoresponder.
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Free Traffic Building and Traffic Building Ideas
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Link Leads - Targeted link exchange program. One of the few that allows you to exchange links with genuinely relevant sites. Also includes a free search engine to boost traffic and link popularity.
Recommend-it - This service offers a good way for you to build traffic on your Web site. Just sign up and then you may place their link on your Web site. When your visitors click on that link, they can quickly and easily recommend your site to their friends.
Link Trader - The best reciprocal link tracking program on the NET! - Does your Web site have a lot of reciprocal links with other sites? Then check out this handy free program that'll help you manage your linkbacks. Link Trader is a database-driven program that stores the URLs of all sites that link you. It'll scan these sites and confirm that your partners still link you. Free, but registering this program ($20) gets you more handy features.
Trafficg - drive traffic to your site free !!!!
Links4Trade.com - This is a free automated reciprocal linking service. Your links page will be remotely hosted with them
Trafficology - Newsletter containing great traffic ideas
Linkbuddies - A very nice banner exchange network. They also have button and html text box exchange also.
startblaze - Use the Power of Viral Marketing to Bring a Blaze of Traffic to Your Site. This viral system is so simple and effective... You will be amazed by the traffic this brings you. You earn traffic just by opening your browser and by getting friends to open their browser. It's simple and wickedly effective.
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Free Search Engine Position Analyzers & Link Popularity Checkup
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Free Search Engine Optimization Tools from bruceclay.com - URL Ranking Methodology - The objective of search engine optimization and registration is to increase web visitor counts by ranking very high in the results of searches using the most appropriate keywords describing the content of your site. This relative ranking is often viewed as a struggle to best use a few keywords, instead of a struggle to out-do your competition. If you search on your target keywords, you will see the leading site in the rankings. All you need to do is to be better than that number one site. This page suggests ways to optimize and improve search engine results with ranking and promotion advice, hints, tips, and clues to improve your search engine keywords relative to existing leaders. After all, better keyword ranking is your real objective.
positionagent - (paid tool-free trial)
Search engine rankings are easy to check with bCentral's Position Agent. Analyze your ranking across all the major search engines automatically. Once you know your ranking use our search engine position tips to improve your position
Linkpopularity - Many of the major search engines now factor Link Popularity into their relevancy algorithms. As a result, increasing the number of links to your site can actually improve your search engine rankings. There is still no one "secret trick" to getting good rankings, but boosting your site's popularity may give it the edge it needs. Knowing who links to your site, and increasing the number of links, is an important part of any web site promotion effort. This free service queries Google, Altavista, and Hotbot and reports on link popularity.
Popularity free - Free link popularity checking tool from ineedhits.com
MarketPosition - The number of links to your site from other sites is key to the success of your site. The more links there are, the easier you are to find and the more traffic you will get. The WebPosition Link Popularity Check will search MSN, AltaVista, Lycos, and HotBot to determine how many pages on the Internet contain links to your site. You can then list other sites to compare your site to and see how you stack up!
LinksToYou.com - LinksToYou.com Counter Measures popularity in AltaVista, Fast, HotBot & MSN search engines. (free)
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Affiliates Program Directories
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Commission Junction - No need to explain more !!! The Grand Daddy !!!
AssociatePrograms.com -
AssociatePrograms.com features an affiliate program search engine, an e-mail newsletter, and a discussion board for discussing affiliate programs. AssociatePrograms.com contains more than 1,000 programs in its directory. Visitors to the site can look to see the top affiliate programs chosen through AffiliatePrograms.com.
AffiliateForums.com -
AffiliateForums.com is a group of online forums for discussing Internet affiliate programs. In addition to discussing the pros, cons, and details of certain programs, Internet companies can also use the forums to announce new programs to an audience that knows its affiliate programs.
Associate-it.com -
Associate-it.com is a directory of e-commerce affiliate programs. The site lists more than 1,300 programs in 30 different categories. All listings come with complete reviews and ratings. Associate-it.com also publishes lists of the top 10 programs, top rated programs, what's popular, and two-tier lists.
Refer It -
internet.com's Refer-it.com is the leading search engine for revenue-sharing programs. Refer-it's database includes descriptions and ratings of over 730 affiliate/bounty programs, including Amazon, CDNow, barnesandnoble.com, and One and Only Internet Personals.
i-revenue.net -
i-revenue.net is a complete guide to affiliate programs for both Web masters looking to join a program and merchants looking to establish one. The site offers a search/directory listing of affiliate programs, as well as discussion boards, reviews of one-stop affilaite management solutions, and how-to guides.
Cashpile -
Cashpile is a directory for affiliate programs and information about the affiliate-program industry. The directory at Cashpile.com lists more than 2,000 programs. There are also guides on getting started in the affiliate industry, newsletters, contests, and discussion groups.
LinkShare -
LinkShare provides the tools, technology, and services that online businesses need to create, track, and optimize multiple revenue-creating business partnerships. Affiliate partnerships through LinkShare can be structured to drive traffic, registrations, sales of goods or services, or any combination of objectives.
Direct Leads -
The DirectLeads Affiliate Network is a lead generation network that is pay per performance. The program delivers more than 50,000 leads per month to major clients like CoolSavings, MyPoints, ValuPage, eTour, FamilyPoint, CatalogLink, TurboTax, and Quicken.
AffiliateTalk.net -
AffiliateTalk.net is a moderated discussion list for anyone interested in affiliate marketing and associate programs. The discussion list is a non-profit resource that allows Web masters, marketers, and merchants to participate in intelligent discussions via e-mail.
AffiliateMatch.com -
The AffiliateMatch site offers a directory of affiliate programs to help site owners find the right program for their site. AffiliateMatch also offers other tips on how to make a Web site profitable and several resources for Web masters.
AffiliateShop.com -
AffiliateShop provides Web masters and sales personnel a convenient and affordable way to create their own affiliate programs. AffiliateShop offers pay-per-click, pay-per-lead and pay-per-sale affiliate tracking program for the webmaster. For $19.95.
Be Free -
Be Free, Inc. is a provider of online affiliate sales channel technology, services, and knowledge. Be Free helps merchants build and manage merchant-branded affiliate sales channels, enabling online retailers to capture revenue by selling products in context on affiliate Web sites.
ClickQuick.com -
ClickQuick.com is the Internet's definitive guide to affiliate, pay-per-click, pay-per-lead and pay-per-impression programs.
oneandonlynetwork.com -
Earn Commissions Today with Free Content and Functionality for Your Website!
affiliatefind.com -
Affiliate programme search engine
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