Re: Making some money out of web services with referral schemes?

From: Cobus (cobus_l_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 12/09/03


Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 14:04:16 +0200

I know Google also has a web service, but I don't know whether they pay
referal fees.

MS also has a web service to list top KB articles (or is it downloads? can't
remember now...)

-- 
Cobus Lombard
Application Developer
Mint Net
South Africa
"David" <junk1@davidbevan.co.uk> wrote in message
news:fb5d3f6d.0312090254.f797941@posting.google.com...
> I have just been looking at the Amazon site and they are advertising
> the fact that thier site can be accessed as a web service. The idea is
> that third parties write their own websites selling books/cds/videos
> etc and under the covers these websites will be hooking into Amazon
> and ultimately selling Amazons products, the third party website then
> gets a referral fee for the sale.
>
> ...sounds like a good idea, but the referal fees arnt that high (from
> 2.5%).
>
> BUT, It got me wondering, Are there any other companies offering
> similar schemes? Obviously plenty of sites will offer the bog standard
> "add our URL to your site", but are there any others that open up via
> web services like this?
>
> Thanks for any help!
>
> David Bevan
>
> http://www.davidbevan.co.uk
> http://www.websphereusergroup.org.uk


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