Do you want to know a really low key way to boost traffic to your blog while also increasing your overall visibility to others? The answer isn’t something magical or complex; it is something you can easily accomplish with just 10 minutes of effort every day. Just like how linking out to other blogs is [...]
May 2010
Last month I decided to try something new, and I signed up at Text-Link-Ads in order to get paid for publishing links to other websites from my site. At first it looked like an easy way to do a little monetization of this blog, but in retrospect I would have to say it wasn’t worth [...]
Some talk has been spreading on the possibility of Firefox experiencing a massive decline. TechCrunch recently posted on this conversation and I can’t help but agree with the pessimistic side of this conversation. Firefox is a fantastic browser, there is no arguing that. I’ve used it for years and I have become quite comfortable with [...]
This morning I decided to create and use my own personalized URL shortening service. I have been using bit.ly for a long time, and while I find bit.ly to be a great service I wanted to try throwing links around that had my signature in them. There are several routes I could have taken to [...]
I get my share of ridiculous spammers commenters on this blog as well as on other blogs that I own or manage. After bottling my thoughts on this for so long, I’ve decided to say a thing or two about this. I love flattery as much as the next person, but when you leave a [...]
The following information uses a newly created Adsense site I created on Burkitt lymphoma as an example. While the information is sound, your mileage may vary. Building a website that is designed to bring in revenue from the Adsense ads you place on it can be a worthwhile project that can bring you a seemingly [...]
I recently bought a netbook, an Asus EEE PC. I have enjoyed the portability and usefullness of this little laptop so far, but getting used to the smaller 1024×600 screen resolution took a little getting used to. The smaller screen size has been most noticeable while web browsing. Because of the smaller screen size, there [...]