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We’re All Working for Jeff Bezos Now

Jeff Bezos: Meet the new boss. Every blogger loves Jeff Bezos, because collecting commissions on sales through Amazon Associates ads — hurry now and save! free shipping on purchases over $25! — is one of the best revenue opportunities for anyone with a Web site. Instapundit regularly advertises the latest Amazon deals and, while my […]

Yes, Indeed: Amazon Kindle 8.9″ HD Kicks the Apple iPad’s Overpriced Ass

You can click right here and order an Amazon Kindle 8.9-inch HD tablet for $299 now. I feel it necessary to point this out, not only because I would collect a small commission on that sale — although that is certainly incentive enough — but also because every sale helps diminish the phony prestige of […]

To the Reader Who Bought the Mitsubishi 73-Inch Home Cinema HDTV via Amazon

Thanks! That’s one big TV for $1,115 and by purchasing it via our Amazon Associates links, you not only get low prices and free Super Saver shipping, but you also earn us a small commission that helps put the ho-ho-ho into our holiday season. With our Top Holiday Deals there are great savings at Amazon every day […]

It’s Black Friday Deals Week!

  Yes, that’s right — it’s the best week of the year to shop our Amazon Associates links, get great bargains and also help provide a small commission for the blog at no extra cost to you! Samsung Series S24B30BL 23.6-Inch Screen LCD Monitor — $119.99! Up to 50% Off Select Panasonic LUMIX G-Series Compact […]

To the Amazon Shopper Who Bought the 4,000-Watt 196cc Power Generator

Thanks! You paid $429.99 for that Champion Power Equipment product via our Amazon Associates links, which provided me a $30.10 commission. Shopping at Amazon is a win-win, with low prices for readers and blog revenue to help keep things cranking here. Instapundit occasionally reminds his readers how this works: InstaPundit is an Amazon affiliate. When […]

Thanks to the Reader Who Bought the $199 Rockwell Sonicrafter Kit via Amazon

One of the amazing things about the Amazon Associates program is, I keep getting commissions on sales of stuff I didn’t even know Amazon sold. I’d never even heard of the “Rockwell RK5108K SoniCrafter 100-Piece Super Professional Kit” that one of our readers bought last month through an Amazon link here, but I’m sure glad […]

Your Mother Is Really Going to Love That Zenithink C91 Tablet From Amazon

Look, I keep recommending jewelry as a Mother’s Day gift, but every time I check the Amazon Associates sales report, I find out we’ve sold some other high-end gizmo. Last week, it was a $300 lawn mower and a $500 laser printer. This week, it’s a 10.2-inch Zenithink C91 Android tablet for which somebody paid […]

I’m Sure Your Mother Will Love That Lawn Mower You Bought Her on Amazon

What mom wouldn’t be overjoyed to receive a 21-inch 160cc lawn mower for Mother’s Day, right? That was really thoughtful of you to buy that for your mom via our Amazon Associates links, so that you get low prices and free shipping — and also kick me a small commission. Silly me! When I promoted our Mother’s […]

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