• How-To

    Leveraging CAKE Reporting for Detailed Insights

    Leveraging CAKE Reports Data is our friend. Important business decisions are made every day from data that is collected. In this blog, we will review how to leverage click and conversion data from CAKE’s reporting to help optimize digital spend and enhance the performance of marketing campaigns. CAKE goes beyond more than just a tracking platform for
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  • Insights

    How I Won a Pizza Party Through Advocate Marketing

    According to CEB global, 57% of the buying process is done before a customer talks to a sales rep. Most of the research done prior to an actual sale is driven by company advocates or loyalists. Relying on “word-of-mouth marketing” and social media, companies can leverage existing customers, industry thought leaders and employees to market
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  • How-To

    Communication is Key – Leveraging Email Templates and Alerts

    In a world where communication is imperative, CAKE recognizes the necessity for sharing real-time updates with our clients’ employees and their partners. CAKE has built tools that help streamline the communications. Leveraging Email Templates and Alerts, our clients can quickly and efficiently communicate updates on items such as offer statuses, payout changes, expiration dates, approaching
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  • Events

    Technology for Marketing | Show Insights

    On the 28th September CAKE attended the Technology for Marketing expo in London to discover what is new in the realm of MarTech. Overall, the general talk revolved around Artificial Intelligence (AI), social media advocacy and the importance of optimising social media throughout the two-day event. Social Media Advocacy CAKE recently launched an advocacy program
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  • How-To

    CAKE Feature Spotlight: CSV Reconciliation Tool

    Oftentimes, CAKE clients need to update conversions in bulk, usually for changing the payout on conversions or dispositions. If it isn’t necessary to match the click to a conversion ID, clients can use CAKE’s Mass Adjustment tool to achieve this. For clients needing to change a specific conversion or batch of conversions, they can use the
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  • Events

    DMEXCO | Show Insights

    The CAKE team have just returned home from DMEXCO after two full days of exhibiting and networking with clients, prospects and industry professionals. The Digital Marketing Exposition and Conference (DMEXCO), is Europe’s largest digital marketing conference and is held every year in Cologne, Germany. Bringing together more than 50,000 attendees, 570 international speakers and 1,000
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  • How-To

    CAKE Feature Spotlight: Internal Redirect

    With CAKE, you have the ability to set expiration dates and caps on Offers and Campaigns. When these caps are met, traffic follows CAKE’s Redirect Strategy. However, CAKE users can employ the Internal Redirect functionality to automatically create a new Campaign for an Offer Contract that is tied to the original Offer. In a previous
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  • Events

    India Affiliate Summit | Show Insights

    Intro Summary Last week, CAKE attended India Affiliate Summit 2016 (IAS), hosted by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI). IAS is a conference intended to explore the innovations and trends of affiliate marketing with influential industry professionals. With more than 1,500 attendees and 70 speakers throughout the two-day event, India Affiliate Summit offered
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  • How-To

    CAKE Feature Spotlight: Alleviating Privacy Concerns in Lead Distribution with Redacted Fields

    In a time where data is king, personal consumer information is digitized and transmitted faster than you can say “compliance.” Privacy concern isn’t a new subject in the lead distribution market either. Providing a business model that can efficiently mitigate data breach risk will set you apart from a potential competitor. After attending LeadsCon New
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  • Events

    LeadsCon NYC | Show Insights

    Intro Summary Last week the CAKE team had the opportunity to exhibit at booth #205 during LeadsCon New York from August 22 to August 24 and returned home with invaluable insights. Leadscon is a conference specifically designed for online lead generation and direct response marketing. Bringing together more than 5,000 attendees over the course of
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  • Events

    Affiliate Summit East | Show Insights

    The CAKE team attended Affiliate Summit East (ASE) last week from July 31-August 2 at the New York Marriott Marquis. Bringing together more than 5,500 attendees including merchants, vendors, networks and technology providers, the event offered three days of insightful tracks, three separate tradeshow areas and a multitude of networking events. Below is a recap
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  • How-To

    How To: Increase Business by Incentivizing Affiliates with the Affiliate Referral Program

    One of the most effective ways of generating business is through word of mouth. Advertisers and Networks in the affiliate marketing space are very familiar with this method as they work with affiliates who are often times the driving force of traffic for their offers. In addition, they refer other affiliates who also want to
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