Posted on February 28th, 2008 by admin
It is interesting that Yahoo and MSN allow RSS subscriptions to a search. By subscribing to a search can save you a lot of time and help facilitate any research that you are doing.
Google only allows subscriptions to a Blog Search, but not a Web Search. A good substitute for this is a Google Alert […]
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Posted on February 27th, 2008 by admin
There is a big difference in what you see on your screen and what a search engine spider sees. There are a lot of things that a spider can not interpret like we do. Javascript, Images etc…
I have found it extremely beneficial to use a text browser to dissect a web page. Google recommends this […]
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Posted on February 25th, 2008 by admin
Garry over at GarryConn.com has an excellent post (er rant) about making money online with Adsense. IMHO, he hits a home run with this post.
One additional tip I would throw in there is where to get good content for your target audience. Quit looking at the other bloggers, and look around your family and friends. […]
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Posted on February 21st, 2008 by admin
Here are the first 10 steps I take in setting up a blog. These steps can be accomplished in less than an hour and lead to a succesful launch.
Register Domain
Setup hosting
Install Wordpress and change Permalink structure
Install Robots.txt file
Publish a few posts
Setup on Feedburner and place RSS links on page.
Create and upload Sitemap
Submit to Google Webmaster […]
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Posted on February 16th, 2008 by admin
While the function of registering a Domain Name has not changed much over the last 13 years, the cost has certainly changed. Back in 1994 there were very few place to register your domain and the cost was high. I have used several Registrars over the years, including Network Solutions, NameSecure, Register.com, GoDaddy and […]
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Posted on February 13th, 2008 by admin
LOL, now here is a cool promotional tool for the latest Simpsons Movie. SimpsonizeMe.com
You can upload an image of yourself and get a Simpsonizeme graphic that makes you look like a Simpsons character.
Ya gotta give someone in that marketing group credit, the is a great way to utilize the Internet with your Marketing campaign for […]
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Posted on February 11th, 2008 by admin
This morning the Google team led by Mark Lucovsky released Google images to the AJAX Search API. With one line of code I was able to adjust my search page to now include the images.
This morning, we are announcing Image Search in the API. Image Search is just as easy to use as all of […]
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Posted on February 5th, 2008 by admin
Those are the top 3 things on my “to do” list these days. Of course that is in my spare time, between a full time job, part time job and family.
With a little success I have had in the last year I was able to drop the part time job, and I am so happy […]
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Posted on February 2nd, 2008 by admin
It only took a couple hours, but it sure looks better than the previous design.
I launched this site several months ago and spent all my time on the technical aspects instead of the look and feel. I tend to always go “function over fashion” first. But since Garry Conn would not stop teasing me about […]
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