Welcome to the first publisher newsletter of 2014! It’s January and word on the street is that fresh starts and healthy living are the new black. We’ve all overindulged this festive season and after the excesses of Christmas and New Year, you may be feeling in desperate need of a detox. However, it’s a new year and that means a new opportunity to take steps towards a better and healthier lifestyle. Conveniently enough, our Advertiser of the Month, payasUgym is offering all publishers and consumers the opportunity to win £1,200 worth of gym passes for January, check out the full details below.
From weight plans to tracking fitness efforts, along with healthy eating and tackling any vices, there are a multitude of resolutions being made by those serious about starting afresh. How about making a resolution to get your site off to a flying start this year? We've put together Three New Year's Resolutions Publishers Should Keep in 2014 to help maximise earning potential, check it out and get into those good habits early.
It's tips galore around here as our Traffic Acquisition Manager Sylvia Nankivell shares her Top Wordpress Plugins for Publisher Sites. An enhanced SEO position and new traffic acquisition can only mean a happy and prosperous 2014. Have a read and optimise your site's performance.
Finally, Christmas did not disappoint when it came to mobile, with traffic through mobile devices peaking at 39.35% while sales hit 33.54% on Boxing Day. The proof is in the pudding stats as traffic and sales on Christmas day were greater than at any other point in December. Download the stats here.
Until next time,
Jasmin Hassan
Online Editor
