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Purchasing Domains: Looking Towards the Future

December 14th, 2007

I’ve spent a little time over the past few weeks taking about the value of a domain, as well as various methods for finding and purchasing domain names. It is my hope that everyone is now looking at domain names as more than just a website URL, but also as an investment in your future.
Every [...]

Has John Chow Jumped the Shark?

December 13th, 2007

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For those unfamiliar with the term “jumping the shark“, it is a term used by the television industry to describe a show that has already peaked and is now on the decline. The term originated from an episode of Happy Days where the main character jumps over a shark while water skiing. After that point, [...]

Increase Affiliate Conversions With A Buy Now Button

December 6th, 2007

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I’ve talked a little bit in the past about the value in the power of suggestion. For example, if you want someone to click a link, make the link say “Click here” instead of using anchor text.
Along those same lines, ProBlogger recently pointed me towards a post written on Self Made Minds called Make It [...]

Reader Poll: How Is Your Google AdSense Performing?

November 27th, 2007

Make Money Online, Technology

It’s been exactly two weeks since we talked about Google redefining what a clickable area is in an effort to combat click fraud, so I figured that was adequate time to let the change soak in and examine some trends. At the time of the change, it made sense for Google and advertisers, but [...]

Text Link Ads Responding to the PageRank Crisis?

November 17th, 2007

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A couple of days ago, a close friend of mine received an e-mail from Text Link Ads, talking about some changes they have made to their much aligned paid text link service.
In looking over the e-mail and the new plugin code, it looks like they have now turned to javascript to help mask the paid [...]

Maximize Your Blogs Income with SiteSalary

November 6th, 2007

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When most people start out blogging, they usually do so for a variety of reasons. Maybe that person wants to see what the blogging hype is all about, or maybe they just have a strong passion for something and want to open themselves up for some discussion/debates.
Over time, as the blogger perfects his or her [...]