2008 February » Slick Affiliate

A Couple of Ideas to Improve Your AdSense Income

February 29th, 2008

A couple of months ago Google made some significant changes to their AdSense program when they re-did the clickable area, which caused a lot of people to lose money. I know personally that my AdSense income dropped by at least $70.00 a month as a result of this change, and I’ve heard from [...]

Do You Still Use Facebook?

February 28th, 2008

Web Based Apps

Today I noticed an interesting post over at Webware, which talks about a planned face lift for Facebook. In looking at the screenshots provided, I really don’t see a major difference in the look of the site, but it will be nice to have the wall in its own tab.
While looking over the photos, I [...]

Tips For Picking a Popular Niche For A New Blog

February 25th, 2008

Blogging

Whenever you start a new blog, it is extremely important to spend a little time researching before purchasing a domain name, picking a design, and launching the blog. Before getting started, you’ll first need to find the right niche for your blog. This is often easier said than done. Even if you know what you [...]

New Information About Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0

February 23rd, 2008

Free Software

I’m a big fan of the Mozilla Thunderbird software. I generally use a mixture of Thunderbird 2.0 and Microsoft Outlook 2003 to manage my 15+ e-mail accounts via POP3 and have no real complaints. After looking at what is in store for Thunderbird users, I will be considering making the permanent switch to Thunderbird once [...]

Google Now Manually Monitoring Search Results?

February 22nd, 2008

Blogging, SEO

With the size of the world wide web, it seems impossible to think that Google could manually monitor their search results, but a recent post over at SEOBook.com titled Mom and Pop Websites? Is Your Brand Big Enough? really got me thinking about whether this is possible or not, and how this will effect small [...]

Are You Afraid to Experiment?

February 20th, 2008

Blogging

In my offline life, I’ve always been someone who is afraid to experiment or take to many risks. I love familiarity and it has always held me back all my life. I need to know that I have a guaranteed paycheck each month and that my kids have medical insurance coverage. That is just how [...]