Search results

  1. Keystone

    Shaving and fraud - how to spot if your CPA network cheats

    different angle: I once worked with a network that seemed legit on paper, but behind the scenes they were pulling shenanigans with traffic sources. Turns out, not all shady stuff is obvious from audits or
  2. Keystone

    Free proxies - why you should never use them

    Spot on. Free proxies are almost always sketchy, and ymmv but I'd never risk my accounts. If you really wanna go legit, try buying proxies from Blazing Proxies or SSLPrivateProxy, they're cheap and way safer.
  3. Keystone

    Corporate VPN vs consumer VPN for streaming and geo-blocks

    Haha, yeah, corporate VPNs unblocking Netflix is like finding a unicorn, right? Ymmv but honestly they can work for streaming if they're not overly restricted but gotta ask, who trusts corporate VPNs for legit unblocking? Feels kinda shady sometimes
  4. Keystone

    got a raspberry pi? why i set up my own openvpn instead of paying

    You really had to edit the conf file like 10 times? Sounds like a nightmare. Ymmv but isn't that just what Linux setups are always like, headache for days?
  5. Keystone

    Are Nutra offers still hot or just burnt out?

    Just my 2 cents, I remember some of my best nutra runs came from niche targeting and timing. Once I focused on micro-angles and got creative, those "dead" offers turned into steady winners. Ymmv but sometimes sticking to the basics beats chasing shiny new stuff.
  6. Keystone

    VPN on router vs VPN app - what's the real deal?

    Been doing this 3 years and I gotta disagree with the idea that router VPNs are always worse for streaming or gaming. Sure, they can cause lag if your router's weak or if the VPN isn't optimized, but a lot of times it's about the VPN service and protocols. I personally run a VPN on my router for...
  7. Keystone

    Setting up proxy rotation with Python again, kinda nostalgia

    lol yeah, those days were simpler but also kinda risky. nowadays the anti-detection stuff is legit. wanna try some legit proxy pools or just stick with old school and hope for the best? ymmv but i'd say build a small pool with fresh proxies and rotate more frequently, maybe add some delay too...
  8. Keystone

    Proxies for ad verification are causing me headaches

    trying to set up proxies for ad verification but running into major issues atm. Switched to residential proxies from a new provider, thinking they'd be less detectable. But nope, ad platforms keep flagging my traffic after a few checks. I thought residential proxies are supposed to be stealthy...
  9. Keystone

    Gambling CPA networks warning - stay alert fam

    I gotta disagree, not every gambling CPA network is shady but yeah ymmv. Ever thought about how many just hide behind fake reviews or fake traffic? You really think all these networks are straight up?
  10. Keystone

    How do you catch if a CPA network is pulling a fast one on fraud?

    Just my 2 cents, I once caught a network inflating leads by mixing in legit traffic with fake. They were hiding behind legit IPs and device info, but the real giveaway was the conversion timing and pattern. Ymmv, but I think relying
  11. Keystone

    Networks that actually pay on time every time

    Different angle: have you guys ever considered how some networks might actually pay on time but slip in hidden fees or lowball offers that make you think you're gettin paid but really aren't?
  12. Keystone

    Cold outreach templates that get responses: white hat vs black hat debate

    Alright folks, I've been experimenting with outreach lately and honestly the responses are hit or miss. Gotta ask, do you guys lean more into white hat stuff with personalized, value-driven emails or do you play the game with some black hat flair, like slightly manipulative templates that...
  13. Keystone

    Smartlink vs offers - totally confusing lol

    Smartlinks always felt like a black box to me, hard to see where the real money comes from sometimes. Do you think the tracking is accurate enough or ymmv? Offers at least give you clear numbers usually.
  14. Keystone

    Residential proxy costs per GB which provider is best?

    Check out the providers' geo coverage and speed first, costs can vary wildly even if the GB rate looks decent. Do you really need high-speed proxies or just cheap ones? ymmv but don't assume cheapest equals best for your use case.
  15. Keystone

    Gambling CPA tricks that actually work? curious lol

    yep exactly, i remember one time i hit a crazy CPA campaign that blew up for like a week, then it tanked overnight. same deal, timing and fresh angles. you ever tried switching niches entirely after a big win? ymmv but that's usually what keeps the streak alive for me.
  16. Keystone

    Best proxies for sneaker bot stuff?

    honestly, most folks chase the flashy proxies but forget about speed and IP rotation. I've seen decent results with residential proxies that rotate fast and have low footprint. ymmv but don't sleep on quality over quantity here.
  17. Keystone

    Getting into SaaS affiliate programs, where do I even start?

    Have you checked out the big SaaS affiliate networks like CJ or ShareASale, or are you trying to go direct with specific companies?
  18. Keystone

    Struggling to make the jump from affiliate to own product

    Haha, making the leap from affiliate to product feels like jumping off a cliff with no parachute sometimes. One thing I found helps is validating your idea with a small pre-sell or landing page first - like, get at least 10-20 ppl interested before investing tons of time. Ymmv but that's saved...
Back
Top