I thought I’d let you know about this excellent interview on BruceMarler.com with Domainer Aron Meystedt. http://brucemarler.com/exclusive-interview-with-xfcom-founder-and-professional-domainer-aron-meystedt/ It’s a informative piece which could provide a bit of inspiration for new and experienced domainers. Many of the points Aron makes relate to areas that have been discussed here before, such as: Development vs Parking Strategies for [...]
Recent figures show that the 2008 online advertising spend in the US showed an increase of over 10% on 2007, despite the Financial Crisis that was beginning to take hold in the latter part of the year. 2008 US revenue (MOT Worldwide, just the US) came to a record $23.4 billion, surpassing 2007′s record of $21.2 [...]
What’s going on chaps? My Google Adsense CTR has died in the arse. I know the big G has been making some changes to it’s targetting lately, and introducing the new personalised visitor cookie stuff – but seriously, something bad has happened to the clicks. Early March I was doing just fine, but in the [...]
Hi Everyone, Back from my Christmas and New Year break – spent a lovely couple of weeks over in Queensland (you know it – ‘Beautiful one day, Perfect the next…’). Surf, sea, kayaks, cold beer and all that stuff. Settling back in now and looking forward to 2009 – a few things coming up over [...]
Google are rolling out their Adsense for Domains product, initally in North America but soon to be worldwide. What is Adsense for Domains? This allows Adsense publishers to carry Adsense adverts on undeveloped, or parked domains – thus opening up another income stream that can be managed via your Google account. Publishers will be able [...]
Well – Darrin emailed me with a question, wanting to know what to do with 3 domains he owns. I thought this was a good opportunity for me to give him a few quick ideas, and also for anyone out there in Babel-Land to make any other suggestions. Darrin has three domains, NO money and [...]
A few months back, Google announced that they would be releasing a product that would allow easy integration of Social Networking features within websites and Blogs. As of 4th December the Beta release of FriendConnect has been unveiled – and Google are accepting signups (to go on a wait-List i believe) for a phased roll out [...]
Here’s a nice little idea for maybe getting a different audience to come to your Blog or Website. Plenty of News and Newspaper Websites have areas where you can comment on news, but there are a few that actually let you have your own Blog as well. For example, the Telegraph and the Independent (both [...]
A new WP exploit has been reported- and a new release (2.6.5) issued to address it: “The system does not properly filter HTML code from user-supplied input in the ‘HTTP_HOST’ header parameter before displaying the input. A remote user can submit a specially value to cause arbitrary scripting code to be executed by the target [...]
The Melvin Blog looks to be up for sale: http://forums.digitalpoint.com/showthread.php?t=1127119 From the sale thread: Details * Page views/month: 30,000 * Uniques/Month: 7,500 * Technorati Rank/Authority: 50000 * Feed Subscribers: 110+ * Alexa Rank: ~150,000 * Backlinks: 12000+ * Number of posts: 83 * Indexed pages in Google: 165 * Rank On top Make Money Online [...]
