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50 Affiliate Sites Challenge

April 30, 2006

Edit: The way I've written this post, it sounds like Chrissie and I are going to develop 50 sites together. Actually, this is an individual challenge, so if things go well, we'll each have 50 new sites by October! Chrissie... Read

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Product Reviews: High Performance Affiliate Marketing, Optiniche and Professional Template Headers

April 24, 2006

I finally managed to get through a few of the product reviews that have been on my to-do list for a while, as well as a review of a new ebook (High Performance Affiliate Marketing) that I purchased last week.... Read

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Looks Like I Missed a Really Good Time at Pubcon

April 23, 2006

I've been here missing Chrissie all week - she and Lynn and Teli had an absolute blast at Pubcon. There've been lots of serious recaps of PubCon all this week, so I got a kick out of the lighter side... Read

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Yahoo Update

April 22, 2006

Looks like there was a Yahoo update. I haven't seen any differences in the stats for any of my sites, though. Ah well. No movement is better than negative movement! Read

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Decision-making and the Internet

April 21, 2006

Here's an interesting survey by Pew Internet & American Life Project that might help get the creative juices flowing when it comes to planning your next major content site. The survey, entitled The Internet's Growing Role in Life's Major Moments... Read

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Uncertain About Article Miner?

April 20, 2006

If you've been thinking about getting Article Miner, but have been uncertain, this is just a quick post to let you know that the creators of the program have decided to cap sales, and Article Miner will no longer be... Read

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Not Getting Overwhelmed ... Really

April 14, 2006

I've been re-focusing on the affiliate side of things lately, which has lead me to merchant hunting again - and I just have to say that I'd forgotten how incredibly "idea-full" looking for merchants can be. The last time I... Read

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Affiliate Links or Adsense?

April 13, 2006

I've been trying to get my head around this dilemma: I have a few niche sites that seem to have decent (not high) paying Adsense ads on them. The problem is, there are also some decent (as in "they convert... Read

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Niche-Hunting at NetShops

April 11, 2006

I realized this past weekend that something good has come out of getting new site after new site sandboxed. It's turned my attention back on my existing sites, as well as the excitement of looking for new affiliate opportunities. I... Read

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More About Hostgator

April 06, 2006

Okay. I'm feeling kind of thrilled right now. I know I was just talking about Hostgator in my last post, but I have to say, I absolutely love Hostgator's live support. At about 11:30 pm today (well, it's after midnight... Read

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Moving Blogs to New Webhost

April 04, 2006

I just moved two of my blogs over to a new server today, and I am quite amazed at a couple of things. First, it was quite easy. And second, my nameserver changes seem to be taking effect really fast.... Read

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Sandboxed Again

April 03, 2006

Well, I've been sandboxed yet again. I've got so many of my little darlings playing in Google's sandbox these days, I could start a daycare of them, I think. Each time I've launched a site this year, my new sites... Read

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