Aug 30
2008
Coupon Codes, vouchers, discount codes - whatever you want to call them, they’re still a hot thing, highly searched and can generate a lot of traffic and loyalty/return visitors.
So it’s understandable that you’d want a piece of the action. Trouble is, there are a million people out there setting up new coupon sites at the same time, so [...]
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Aug 28
2008
A little grammar rant coming up.
Like many of you I suppose, I’m unfortunate enough to get a couple of Joel Comm emails each day (or so it seems).
I don’t actually read them of course, but I was clearing out my inbox just now and I noticed a highly irresponsible overuse of the ‘!’ character in [...]
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Aug 16
2008
My Feedburner subscriber count went down from 180 to 133 overnight. “That’s pretty drastic” I thought…then I also checked a few other Blogs and saw that their counts were all significantly down as well.
Then I checked further and found this thread on the Feedburner help area.
So - if you check your Blog in the morning [...]
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Aug 06
2008
Just a quick warning to people - Kaspersky Labs report that a Twitter profile has been used to distribute malware.
A profile image linked to a video of a Brazilian model, but in fact the link led to a malware download. Twitter have since removed the link but there is no indication that the exploit has [...]
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Jul 31
2008
Buying and selling of Domains and Websites (’Flipping’) is something I’ll be looking at in more detail in a series of posts over the next few months (plus using domain parking for income).
In the meantime, here’s an interesting article on Website Flipping from the New York Times. Gives a nice overview of what’s involved plus some [...]
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Jul 28
2008
Hey everyone - just a quick wrap up about a couple of things making me grumpy today:
Google PR:
After Nicks previous Google bitch slap incident, I had vague hopes that Internet Babel may start getting some of its PR back this time around. No such luck, and even Jim at The Net Fool confirmed my lowly [...]
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Jul 23
2008
A site that caught my eye a few days ago is TextAdMarket.com - they’ve got a nice angle on providing a hybrid CPD-PPC ad solution.
For those of you don’t know the term, CPD (Cost Per Day) is a type of paid-advertising where (strangely enough) the Publisher gets paid for each full day that they carry [...]
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Jul 16
2008
Google trend figures show that the term ‘SEO’ is now becoming consistently more popular than ‘PPC’ in the major Western, English-speaking markets such as the United States, United Kingdom and Australia.
For the last few years of the ‘boom’ economy, ‘PPC’ has generally had the upper-hand over ‘SEO’ as a search term, but the last few [...]
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Jul 16
2008
Olive Riley, believed to be the World’s oldest Blogger, has died at the age of 108.
Olive, from Australia, took up Blogging at age 107, and made just over 70 posts to her Blog, before falling ill a couple of weeks ago.
She was born in 1899 in the outback town of Broken Hill, when Queen Victoria [...]
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Jul 12
2008
quick post - I came across this recently updated bunch of ideas and hints - thought you might like to take a few minutes to look at it:
http://www.conversion-rate-experts.com/articles/101-google-website-optimizer-tips/
cheers
Dave
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