Affiliate Insider


	Yahoo Updates Search Marketing Desktop Tool: Busy pay-per-click advertisers should welcome the new updates to the Yahoo Search Marketing Desktop, designed to simplify the management of multiple campaigns.
	Sponsored Comments Show High Click-Through Rates: Initial results show that marketers using the Sponsored Comments forum are benefiting from very high click-through rates that far exceed those of most traditional online advertising channels.
	BitNami Makes Open-source Business Apps Easy to Deploy: BitNami has released Ubuntu-based virtual appliances that allow users to deploy ready-to-run virtual machine images of applications for CRM, bug tracking, document management, and BI.
	Twitter Creates @anywhere: Twitter is expanding beyond geekdom and attaching a new level of communication across the Web, using a simple system and a network of high-visibility websites.
	Sedo, Verisign Host TV Domain Auction: Domain name marketplace Sedo has teamed with registry operator VeriSign for an exclusive auction of a catalog of 115 premium (dot)tv domain names at the standard registry renewal fee.
	Media Hosting Services at Rackspace: Hosting and cloud computing industry powerhouse Rackspace announced the launch of Rackspace Media Services at SXSW today.
	Don't Forget the Forums: Forum community network CrowdGather announced its acquisition of FreeForums.org (one of the largest free forum community hosting platforms on the Web) for $1 million in a combination of cash and stock.
	Facebook Beats Google: Hitwise is reporting that Facebook surpassed Google in the U.S. to become the most visited website last week. This is big and very important news for Web professionals.
	Volusion Goes Mobile: Shopping cart software vendor Volusion took a step in the mobile direction with the launch of Volusion mCommerce, a beta release offering customers a way to optimize their online stores for consumers smartphone shopping.